Telegram founder Pavel Durov announced on July 21, 2026, that the messaging app will roll out a native, non-custodial wallet across all versions of its app, targeting more than 1 billion monthly active users with instant, zero-fee crypto transactions. GRAM, the native token of The Open Network (TON) blockchain, jumped roughly +7% on the news,…
The disclosures have triggered little to no price volatility for the affected tokens. The world’s largest cryptocurrency exchange will temporarily suspend certain services later this month. Additionally, it will delist numerous trading pairs “to protect users and maintain a high-quality trading market.” The Upcoming Disruptions Binance will perform a wallet maintenance for the Tron…
Bitcoin price has pulled back toward $65,700 after approaching $67,000, as caution before Alphabet’s earnings and a sharp oil rally pushed traders away from risk assets. Summary Bitcoin price pulled back below $66,000 as tech earnings uncertainty and rising oil prices weighed on sentiment. ETF inflows remained positive, while BTC faced a key market structure…
In Bitcoin ETF news today, US spot ETFs recorded $723.3M in net inflows across five consecutive sessions through July 20, 2026 – the longest winning streak since May, reversing what had been a brutal 10-day, $2.7Bn outflow cycle. The structural question that matters: whether this is durable institutional re-engagement or a short-lived relief rally dressed…
[PRESS RELEASE – London, United Kingdom, July 22nd, 2026] Recognition in the Enterprise Fintech category reflects OpenPayd’s role in building the universal financial infrastructure for the digital economy OpenPayd, a leading provider of financial infrastructure, has been recognized among CNBC’s World’s Top Fintech Companies 2026, earning a place in the Enterprise Fintech category. Following an…
Coinbase has expanded plans for its “Everything Exchange” into Canada, bringing tokenized stocks, traditional financial products, and blockchain-based services closer to one platform for local users. Summary Coinbase plans to bring its Everything Exchange platform to Canada with tokenized stocks and traditional financial products. The exchange is working with Canadian regulators while preparing to launch…
Financial infrastructure startup Augustus has raised $180 million in a Series B funding round that values the company at $1 billion. Summary Augustus raised $180 million at a $1 billion valuation to expand programmable global dollar infrastructure. Tiger Global led the round as Augustus prepares federally chartered U.S. dollar clearing services globally. The bank plans…
The injection came after a painful crash in the local tech markets. China has launched one of its largest market interventions in years, funneling $2 billion worth of yuan into equities and ETFs tracking semiconductor companies among other tech firms. The move follows a steep correction in Chinese tech stocks, which came to a…
Balance Coin (BLC), an algorithmic stablecoin designed to track the U.S. dollar, lost more than 99% of its value after blockchain security firms reported a suspected exploit involving 42DAO. Summary Balance Coin lost more than 99% after security firms linked its collapse to 42DAO exploit. Attackers reportedly minted unbacked BLC before swapping tokens for USDT…
On-chain analysis showed no increase in NIGHT’s total supply, suggesting the selloff was linked to existing tokens rather than new issuance. NIGHT, the token behind Cardano’s privacy-focused Midnight network, plunged more than 43% earlier today to hit an all-time low of $0.01524. Speculation then mounted that the Midnight blockchain may have been hacked, causing…
