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- SpaceX IPO powers record $3.86 billion in tokenized equities trading in Juneby Francisco Rodrigues on July 7, 2026 at 4:18 pm
SpaceX tokens captured $1.19 billion, or 31% of total monthly volume, with Backpack’s SPCX leading trading at $1.08 billion.
- U.S. SEC to propose crypto rule as soon as this month to ease startups, fundraisingby Jesse Hamilton on July 7, 2026 at 4:08 pm
A newly updated agenda from the securities regulator shows so-called Reg Crypto high on its near-term list.
- Analysts see more upside for SpaceX as post-IPO research beginsby Helene Braun on July 7, 2026 at 2:39 pm
Major brokerages initiated coverage on Tuesday with mostly buy ratings following the company’s $75 billion June IPO.
- Vanguard opens search for digital assets leader in sign of evolving crypto strategyby Helene Braun on July 7, 2026 at 2:28 pm
The new role would oversee tokenization, stablecoins and blockchain initiatives as Vanguard reassesses digital assets.
- AI trade loses steam as infrastructure boom faces reality checkby James Van Straten on July 7, 2026 at 2:17 pm
Record earnings, rising competition and concerns over slowing AI spending are forcing investors to reassess one of the market’s biggest trades.
- EDX Markets raises $76 million in funding round led by SBI Holdingsby Francisco Rodrigues on July 7, 2026 at 2:07 pm
EDX’s model targets institutional clients by separating trading from custody through a central clearinghouse to minimize counterparty risk.
- Former Tether investment chief is looking to sell part of his stake in the stablecoin giant: Bloombergby Olivier Acuna on July 7, 2026 at 1:46 pm
Richard Heathcote is reportedly working with PJT Partners to find a buyer for a small part of his 1.26% holding in the issuer of USDT following his transition to an advisory role.
- Bitcoin, XRP draw Japanese firms as weak yen drives treasury diversificationby Shaurya Malwa on July 7, 2026 at 1:26 pm
SBI VC Trade says corporate demand for crypto is rising as a weak yen pushes firms to diversify reserves, part of a run that took its registered accounts past 2 million.
- Coinbase secures UK authorization to offer traditional investments alongside cryptoby Francisco Rodrigues on July 7, 2026 at 11:37 am
The license allows institutional traders to access perpetual futures and gives U.K. retail customers the ability to trade equities to begin with.
- Bitcoin’s July gains may be fleeting as U.S. demand stays weakby Omkar Godbole on July 7, 2026 at 11:26 am
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- Bitcoin stalls as open interest decline raises questions about rally’s staying powerby Oliver Knight on July 7, 2026 at 10:44 am
BTC retreated from a two-week high of $64,500 as falling open interest and weak spot demand cast doubt on the sustainability of July’s 8.4% advance.
- Binance taps into Bitcoin holders’ hunger for yield with new covered call yield playby Omkar Godbole on July 7, 2026 at 8:20 am
The product, called BTC Yield, is designed exclusively for people who already hold bitcoin.
- Bitcoin’s recent macro relief faces a challenge from Japanese interest ratesby Omkar Godbole on July 7, 2026 at 7:50 am
Japanese bond yields continue to rise, lifting their U.S. counterparts and posing a potential headwind for risk assets.
- Live markets: Bitcoin climbs near $64,000 as AI favorites plunge on Tuesdayby Shaurya Malwa on July 7, 2026 at 6:51 am
Bitcoin and ether ETFs drew fresh inflows Monday as the bid starts to return.
- BONK faces $20 million treasury drain after attacker spends $4 million to pass malicious proposalby Shaurya Malwa on July 7, 2026 at 5:40 am
The attacker bought enough of the memecoin’s tokens to pass a governance proposal that sent the group’s holdings to a wallet they controlled, then began selling.
- XRP stalls near $1.14 as breakout attempt struggles for volumeby Shaurya Malwa on July 7, 2026 at 4:46 am
Buyers defended the session lows and pushed XRP back toward resistance, but muted overall volume left traders waiting for confirmation above $1.13-$1.14.
- Bitcoin drops after a run at $64,000, shrugging off Strategy’s $213 million BTC saleby Shaurya Malwa on July 7, 2026 at 4:33 am
The token touched $64,400 overnight before easing back, still up about 6% on the week. A fresh missile strike on a Qatari gas ship in the Strait of Hormuz lifted oil and tested the late-June peace deal as Asian tech sold off again.
- Bitcoin’s U.S. reserve still a work-in-progress as federal agencies hash it outby Jesse Hamilton on July 6, 2026 at 9:40 pm
The White House says it’s still evaluating the “best structure” for the federal fund to hold bitcoin as a long-term reserve and a separate stockpile of other crypto assets.
- Circle’s USDC is leaving Tether behind in the stablecoin volume race, new data from Visa showsby Olivier Acuna on July 6, 2026 at 4:00 pm
As Wall Street banks adopt digital currencies for faster settlements, overall trading volume spiked 63% in just a single month.
- Strategy selling hundreds of millions worth of bitcoin raises question about its capital-allocation playbookby Helene Braun on July 6, 2026 at 3:47 pm
First, it was a tiny amount of bitcoin sales; then, the purchase of several thousand BTC; and finally, today, the unloading of thousands of BTC. What’s happening at Strategy?
- Ethereum developers embrace Vitalik Buterin’s long-term vision but urge quicker executionby Margaux Nijkerk on July 6, 2026 at 3:34 pm
The “Lean Ethereum” strawmap, updated earlier this week, has gained support from many of the network’s researchers, though several say the biggest challenge won’t be deciding what to build, but how quickly it can happen.
- Securitize eyes acquisitions with $400 million war chest after going public, CEO saysby Krisztian Sandor on July 6, 2026 at 2:25 pm
Following its NYSE debut, Securitize CEO Carlos Domingo said the firm wants to expand its institutional tokenization platform rather than buy competitors.
- Bitcoin miner TeraWulf soars on a $19 billion AI data-center lease with Anthropicby Shaurya Malwa on July 6, 2026 at 2:12 pm
The onetime pure bitcoin miner signed a 20-year deal to host the AI firm at a Kentucky campus, the latest crypto-adjacent company to trade mining for the steadier money in artificial-intelligence infrastructure.
- DeFi protocol Summer.fi halts Lazy Summer vaults after $6 million exploitby Francisco Rodrigues on July 6, 2026 at 1:42 pm
The protocol’s SUMR token fell by over 18% after the incident.
- Cantor says Strategy’s recovery hinges on restoring STRC to parby Will Canny on July 6, 2026 at 1:06 pm
Bringing Strategy’s preferred shares back to $100 is key to restarting Strategy’s capital engine, the bank said, with repeated management actions expected to support both preferred and common shareholders.
- Analyst Predicts 2-3 Years of Crypto Gains as Risk-On Environment Emergesby Wayne Jones on July 7, 2026 at 4:26 pm
Bitcoin dominance signals are among the indicators the analyst believes point toward a changing market cycle.
- Bitcoin Price Analysis: BTC’s Structure Remains Bearish Until This Key Level Is Reclaimedby Shayan Markets on July 7, 2026 at 2:23 pm
Bitcoin continues to recover from its recent sell-off, but the market remains trapped beneath a major resistance cluster that has capped every relief rally since the June breakdown. While short-term momentum has improved, BTC is now approaching a decisive area where the next move could determine whether the recovery evolves into a larger trend reversal
- 1win Announces the Expansion of Its Web3 Ecosystem with the Upcoming Launch of 1win Tokenby Chainwire on July 7, 2026 at 1:24 pm
[PRESS RELEASE – Curaçao, Willemstad, July 7th, 2026] Crypto casino 1win is expanding its Web3 strategy with the development of its native ecosystem token, 1win Token ($1WIN). The initiative combines a dual-chain infrastructure, Telegram-based user engagement, and an ecosystem designed to connect platform activity with token utility. The upcoming launch represents another step in the
- XRP’s Chart Doesn’t Lie: Analysts Clash Over Ripple’s Next Moveby Jordan Lyanchev on July 7, 2026 at 12:49 pm
Is XRP heading above $10 or is there something else to the story?
- ETH’s Path Beyond $2K Depends on This One Condition: Analystby Jordan Lyanchev on July 7, 2026 at 11:01 am
Another analyst outlined an ‘insane’ correlation between ETH and the copper/gold chart.
- Coinbase Wins UK License, Paving the Way for Stocks and Derivatives Tradingby Jordan Lyanchev on July 7, 2026 at 10:34 am
The move comes amid the ongoing regulatory push in Europe.
- Self-Custody Has Won the Argument, Now It Has to Work: Trust Wallet CEO (Interview)by George Georgiev on July 7, 2026 at 9:53 am
Trust Wallet’s CEO says the next phase of crypto won’t be won by ideology, but by products that make self-custody feel as simple, safe, and obvious as mobile banking.
- XRP Moves Further Away From Key Support, BTC Recovers From Strategy-Driven Drop: Market Watchby Jordan Lyanchev on July 7, 2026 at 9:18 am
DOGE, ADA, and XLM are the other losers from the larger-cap alts.
- Bitcoin Suisse Advances Middle East Expansion, Receives Financial Services Permission in Abu Dhabiby Chainwire on July 7, 2026 at 8:50 am
[PRESS RELEASE – Zug, Switzerland, July 7th, 2026] Premium virtual assets pioneer BTCS (Middle East) Ltd. is now fully authorized by the Financial Services Regulatory Authority (FSRA) of ADGM, enabling regulated institutional services across the UAE. Building on its position as Switzerland’s leading crypto financial services provider, Bitcoin Suisse is further accelerating its international expansion.
- Why Strategy Selling More Bitcoin May Not Be Bearish After Allby Chayanika Deka on July 7, 2026 at 6:40 am
Strategy sold more Bitcoin, but Grayscale believes that the move will “restore confidence in its financing structure” and help BTC “find a more durable bottom.”
- Bitcoin Shrugs Off Strategy FUD, Hits New 2-Week Peak in Early Signs of Structural Stabilizationby Martin Young on July 7, 2026 at 4:08 am
BTC is trading at a two-week high after it reached the $64,000 level in early trading on Tuesday morning.
- Coinbase Prediction Market AI Claims Norway Beat Brazil Before Match Even Startedby Wayne Jones on July 6, 2026 at 10:09 pm
Traders have become highly active in FIFA World Cup markets, increasing sensitivity to any misleading automated alerts.
- ZachXBT Turns Unwanted Meme Coin Donations Into $41K for Venezuela Reliefby Chayanika Deka on July 6, 2026 at 8:22 pm
Copycat ZachXBT meme coins spread across chains, but the on-chain sleuth sold all tokens sent to his donation wallet and donated the proceeds.
- Analyst: Altcoins Down 80-90% Could Outperform Bitcoinby Wayne Jones on July 6, 2026 at 6:43 pm
The analyst argues that many altcoins now resemble Bitcoin’s earlier accumulation phases before its biggest rallies.
- Why Solana’s Latest Rally Has Analysts Watching the $100 and $120 Levelsby Chayanika Deka on July 6, 2026 at 5:34 pm
Fresh bullish signals emerged for Solana after its first SuperTrend buy trigger since October.
- How Bitcoin Survived Its Biggest Miner Walkoutby Wayne Jones on July 6, 2026 at 4:10 pm
The episode highlights Bitcoin’s ability to adapt when economic conditions force significant changes in miner participation.
- Ethereum Price Prediction: Is $1.5K or $2K Next for ETH?by Shayan Markets on July 6, 2026 at 2:52 pm
Ethereum is attempting to recover after defending the $1.5K region once more, but the broader trend remains under pressure. The price is now approaching a major confluence resistance area that could determine whether this rebound develops into a larger trend reversal or remains another relief rally within the prevailing downtrend. Ethereum Price Analysis: The Daily
- Sell Signal Flashes: What Strategy’s Massive $216M Sale Means for Bitcoin’s Priceby Jordan Lyanchev on July 6, 2026 at 2:00 pm
Will history repeat for bitcoin with another major leg down?
- WhiteBIT Launches Redesigned VIP Program Allowing Qualification via Balance, Trading, or Lendingby Chainwire on July 6, 2026 at 1:28 pm
[PRESS RELEASE – Vilnius, Lithuania, July 6th, 2026] WhiteBIT, the largest European exchange by traffic, has redesigned its VIP Program to make VIP status easier to reach and easier to keep. Instead of meeting two metrics at once, members now qualify by satisfying any single criterion — average balance, spot volume, futures volume, or crypto
- Bitmine Buys Another 42K ETH as 5% Supply Goal Comes Within Reachby Jordan Lyanchev on July 6, 2026 at 1:18 pm
Tom Lee also weighed in on the potential impact of the CLARITY Act on the crypto market, and ETH in particular.
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- ANSEM soars 299% and brings Solana’s memecoin trenches back to life – but do we need it now?by Gino Matos on July 7, 2026 at 4:30 pm
The Black Bull (ANSEM) is up roughly 299% over seven days, trading with $64.9 million in 24-hour volume and a market cap near $173 million, per CoinGecko. That size puts ANSEM in a category that traders treat as a read on Solana’s broader risk appetite. Traders are calling the move a sign the trenches are The post ANSEM soars 299% and brings Solana’s memecoin trenches back to life – but do we need it now? appeared first on CryptoSlate.
- Bitcoin dominance hits one-month low as altcoin winners start breaking awayby Gino Matos on July 7, 2026 at 2:25 pm
Bitcoin’s dominance dropped to a one-month low of 54%, down from 58.12%, according to CoinGecko’s dominance table. Over the same stretch, the “Others” bucket, representing everything outside Bitcoin, Ethereum, and stablecoins, climbed from 19.39% to 24.68% of total crypto market cap. BTC dipped below $58,000 last week, then recovered to find an intraday high of The post Bitcoin dominance hits one-month low as altcoin winners start breaking […]
- Bitcoin’s $70K path now runs through pump prices as Iran shock fadesby Gino Matos on July 7, 2026 at 1:20 pm
Bitcoin cleared $60,000 again the week the Bureau of Labor Statistics reported June payrolls grew by just 57,000, unemployment climbed to 4.2%, and labor-force participation slipped to 61.5%. The dollar index dropped 0.56% to 100.83, September Fed-hike odds fell to 54% from 67%, and Bitcoin is trying to breach $64,000 as of June 6. Stephen The post Bitcoin’s $70K path now runs through pump prices as Iran shock fades appeared first on […]
- Bitcoin price rebounds to $63K as leverage returns creating short term volatility riskby Liam ‘Akiba’ Wright on July 7, 2026 at 12:30 pm
BTC has recovered from last week’s low, but ETF persistence, spot volume, and $61,000-$62,000 support now decide whether the move has legs. The post Bitcoin price rebounds to $63K as leverage returns creating short term volatility risk appeared first on CryptoSlate.
- New SummerFi DeFi exploit shows AI automation now sits above smart contract riskby Liam ‘Akiba’ Wright on July 7, 2026 at 11:25 am
Blockaid estimated about $6 million drained as Summer.fi paused Lazy Summer vaults and investigated the cause. The post New SummerFi DeFi exploit shows AI automation now sits above smart contract risk appeared first on CryptoSlate.
- Strategy faces $8.3 billion Bitcoin Q2 loss as Saylor sells over $200M in BTCby Oluwapelumi Adejumo on July 7, 2026 at 10:10 am
Strategy’s largest Bitcoin sale in years has put new pressure on the corporate treasury model that made Michael Saylor one of the most closely watched figures in digital assets. On July 6, the company, formerly known as MicroStrategy, revealed that it sold 3,588 Bitcoin for about $216 million between June 29 and July 5. Per The post Strategy faces $8.3 billion Bitcoin Q2 loss as Saylor sells over $200M in BTC appeared first on CryptoSlate.
- Coinbase World Cup error shows prediction markets still have a proof problemby Liam ‘Akiba’ Wright on July 6, 2026 at 6:00 pm
A disputed Coinbase sports alert shows why exchange-run prediction markets need visible provenance, verified event data, and clear accountability before automated content scales inside trading apps. The post Coinbase World Cup error shows prediction markets still have a proof problem appeared first on CryptoSlate.
- Bitcoin needs trillions to go parabolic again as ETF demand fadesby Oluwapelumi Adejumo on July 6, 2026 at 5:00 pm
Bitcoin’s next major rally may depend less on whether investors still believe in the asset than on whether enough large balance sheets are willing to fund the trade. Fresh analysis from CryptoQuant Chief Executive Ki Young Ju shows that the world’s largest cryptocurrency has grown into a market too large to move with the same The post Bitcoin needs trillions to go parabolic again as ETF demand fades appeared first on CryptoSlate.
- Bitcoin miner bottom signal now depends on who survives weak mining profitsby Liam ‘Akiba’ Wright on July 6, 2026 at 3:30 pm
Rare bottom-zone readings are drawing attention, but low hashprice will decide which operators can keep hashing. The post Bitcoin miner bottom signal now depends on who survives weak mining profits appeared first on CryptoSlate.
- Crypto bettors believe Balogun’s suspended red card will give USA edge over Belgiumby Oluwapelumi Adejumo on July 6, 2026 at 1:30 pm
Prediction-market traders are giving the United States a narrow edge over Belgium after FIFA cleared striker Folarin Balogun to play in Monday’s World Cup round-of-16 match, a decision that followed direct lobbying from US President Donald Trump and triggered criticism from European soccer officials. Prices on Polymarket showed the US with about a 39% chance The post Crypto bettors believe Balogun’s suspended red card will give USA edge […]
- DeepSeek Developing In-House AI Chip In Bid To Cut Nvidia Relianceby Tyler Durden on July 7, 2026 at 1:55 pm
DeepSeek Developing In-House AI Chip In Bid To Cut Nvidia Reliance DeepSeek is developing its own artificial intelligence chip, a move that could reduce its reliance on both US-based Nvidia and China-based Huawei. Leading model developers are increasingly seeking to control more of their compute stacks, particularly for inference, as AI models move from training labs into the mass market. DeepSeek is the latest company to pursue […]
- Ukrainian Drone Swarm Attack Hits Eight Russian ‘Shadow Fleet’ Tankersby Tyler Durden on July 7, 2026 at 1:40 pm
Ukrainian Drone Swarm Attack Hits Eight Russian ‘Shadow Fleet’ Tankers Beyond Ukraine’s increasing kamikaze drone attacks on key Russian energy infrastructure, which appear to be fueling a domestic fuel crisis, Kyiv has now widened the pressure campaign of drone swarm attacks on Russia’s shadow fleet of tankers. Reuters cites a statement from Ukraine’s drone forces that said a swarm of loitering munitions struck eight Russian […]
- Alleged Jan. 6 Pipe Bomber Not Covered By Trump’s Blanket Pardon: Judgeby Tyler Durden on July 7, 2026 at 1:20 pm
Alleged Jan. 6 Pipe Bomber Not Covered By Trump’s Blanket Pardon: Judge Authored by Troy Myers via The Epoch Times, The man accused of planting pipe bombs in Washington prior to the events of Jan. 6, 2021, is not covered by President Donald Trump’s blanket pardon for individuals convicted of crimes over their participation in the Capitol breach, a federal judge ruled on Monday. Suspect Brian Cole Jr. had requested that all his […]
- Monaco Bombing Attack Suspect Shot Dead In Ukraine, Intelligence Officer In Custodyby Tyler Durden on July 7, 2026 at 1:00 pm
Monaco Bombing Attack Suspect Shot Dead In Ukraine, Intelligence Officer In Custody The saga of the Monaco package bomb attack carried out last week against an exiled Ukrainian oligarch just got even wilder and more mysterious, as the prime suspect has been found shot dead near Kiev. The Guardian reports that “Ukrainian prosecutors said on Tuesday the woman had been found with a gunshot wound to the head and that two men had been […]
- French Bond Yields Rise After Le Pen Cleared To Run In 2027 Presidential Electionby Tyler Durden on July 7, 2026 at 12:34 pm
French Bond Yields Rise After Le Pen Cleared To Run In 2027 Presidential Election Marine Le Pen can enter the race to become France’s next president after judges confirmed her embezzlement conviction on appeal but handed her a reprieve on an election ban. Presiding Judge Michèle Agi confirmed Le Pen’s conviction, saying that she and several others at the National Rally party misused European Union funds earmarked to pay for […]
- Futures Fall, Chipmakers Tumble After Samsung Rout; Oil Climbsby Tyler Durden on July 7, 2026 at 12:31 pm
Futures Fall, Chipmakers Tumble After Samsung Rout; Oil Climbs Stocks fell as freash volatility hit chipmakers after blowout earnings from Samsung Electronics were still not good enough (the company missed some buyside estimates) and left investors wanting even more, and sent its stock tumbling as much as 11%, forcing another 20 minute halt of the Kospi. As of 8:00am ET, S&P futures were down 0.2% and Nasdaq futures fall 1%, […]
- Double-Tap Bombing Rips Through Damascus Near French President Macron’s Hotelby Tyler Durden on July 7, 2026 at 12:20 pm
Double-Tap Bombing Rips Through Damascus Near French President Macron’s Hotel Major explosions ripped through an area in of the Syrian capital near the hotel where French President Emmanuel Macron had been staying, during an official visit of the French leader to Nusrah Front (Syrian AQ) founder and now self-appointed Syrian President Ahmed al-Sharaa. Macron is said to be safe, after talks with Sharaa at the presidential palace, […]
- As NATO Summit Braces For Trump, Ambassador Warns Allies: ‘We’re Not Going Away, Just Doing Less’by Tyler Durden on July 7, 2026 at 12:05 pm
As NATO Summit Braces For Trump, Ambassador Warns Allies: ‘We’re Not Going Away, Just Doing Less’ Just on the eve of the annual NATO summit, and as President Trump is en route to attend the Ankara-hosted meeting, Washington has reaffirmed its vision of withdrawing from NATO leadership in order to allow other countries to shoulder the collective defense burden. America’s ambassador to the alliance told CNBC on Monday that […]
- Qatari LNG Tanker Hit By Iranian Missile In Hormuz Chokepointby Tyler Durden on July 7, 2026 at 11:20 am
Qatari LNG Tanker Hit By Iranian Missile In Hormuz Chokepoint A fully loaded Qatari LNG tanker was struck by a projectile near the Omani coast while exiting the Strait of Hormuz, raising fresh concerns that disruptions across the key energy maritime chokepoint could persist longer than traders had expected. Brent crude rose more than 1% to $72.76 a barrel as traders reassessed the war-risk premium in the Gulf area. The Al Rekayyat, […]
- Manslaughter Charges Filed Following Fatal Tesla FSD Crashby Tyler Durden on July 7, 2026 at 10:55 am
Manslaughter Charges Filed Following Fatal Tesla FSD Crash A fatal crash involving Tesla’s driver-assistance technology has resulted in manslaughter charges against a Texas man after his vehicle slammed into a home near Houston, killing a 76-year-old woman inside, according to the Wall Street Journal. Prosecutors say 44-year-old Michael David Butler told first responders he had been using Tesla’s Full Self-Driving (Supervised) […]
- Britain Vs America: 1976 Vs 2026by Tyler Durden on July 7, 2026 at 10:30 am
Britain Vs America: 1976 Vs 2026 Authored by John Perry via AmericanThinker.com, July 4, 1976, the American bicentennial. Along with other American students at University College, Oxford, I attended a grand banquet celebrating the occasion. In the high-vaulted dining hall, our familiar, plain wooden tables and benches were awash in linen, china, fresh flowers, silver, silver, and more silver: candlesticks, ewers, wine […]
- Priced Beyond Perfection: Samsung Electronics Tumbles As Soaring Profit Not Good Enoughby Tyler Durden on July 7, 2026 at 10:19 am
Priced Beyond Perfection: Samsung Electronics Tumbles As Soaring Profit Not Good Enough The memory bubble appears to be rapidly deflating. After the semiconductor/memory sector was walloped in Monday US trading without any clear negative catalyst, the semiconductor-chasing world was eagerly waiting to hear what Samsung – the world’s largest memory maker – would report in its preliminary Q2 earnings report as investors sought to […]
- Coffee Shorts Get Roasted As Arabica Stages Biggest Jump Since Dot-Comby Tyler Durden on July 7, 2026 at 9:45 am
Coffee Shorts Get Roasted As Arabica Stages Biggest Jump Since Dot-Com Arabica coffee futures jumped the most since the Dot Com era as worsening weather in Brazil and shrinking exchange-managed warehouses intensified concerns about near-term supply. This comes as El Niño threats rise across critical agricultural belts worldwide. New York prices jumped as much as 18.5% on Monday to $3.57 a pound, the highest since January. This was […]
- Russia’s Oil Windfall Vanishes As Urals Crashes To $42 A Barrelby Tyler Durden on July 7, 2026 at 9:00 am
Russia’s Oil Windfall Vanishes As Urals Crashes To $42 A Barrel By Charles Kennedy of OilPrice.com Russian crude oil prices have fallen back to where they were before the Middle East war, with its flagship Urals averaging just $41.66 a barrel during the first three days of July. The drop wipes out the revenue boost Moscow received from the conflict and pressures a federal budget that assumes oil prices of about $59 a barrel. […]
- Hamas Announces Dissolution Of Gaza Government, But Israel Warns It’s A Shamby Tyler Durden on July 7, 2026 at 8:15 am
Hamas Announces Dissolution Of Gaza Government, But Israel Warns It’s A Sham Hamas formally announced Monday the final dissolution of its government in Gaza amid preparations to hand power to a technical committee backed by the United Nations as part of a Trump-brokered ceasefire deal. The hardline Islamist group, which has fought Israel in a war for survival – especially since its brutal Oct.7 2023 terror attacks on southern […]
- Cuba’s Entire Power Grid Collapses As Castro’s Grandson Seeks Talks With Trumpby Tyler Durden on July 7, 2026 at 8:00 am
Cuba’s Entire Power Grid Collapses As Castro’s Grandson Seeks Talks With Trump Summary: Cuba’s Power Grid Collapses Castro’s Grandson Ready To Talk With Trump Cuba Goes Dark Hours after USA Today published an interview between one of its journalists and Cuban President Castro’s grandson, Raúl Guillermo Rodríguez Castro, the communist-run island experienced an island-wide power grid collapse. The electrical workers’ union […]
- UK Police Crack Down On Dangerous New Threat – People Standing Around Doing Nothingby Tyler Durden on July 7, 2026 at 7:30 am
UK Police Crack Down On Dangerous New Threat – People Standing Around Doing Nothing Authored by Steve Watson via Modernity News, British policing has reached new depths of absurdity and authoritarianism. Officers are inventing pre-crimes, harassing citizens for lawful filming or standing in public, and deploying to pubs to warn people off tweeting about councillors. All while the same forces stand guard over brand-new […]
- Lithuania To Lift Ban On Nuclear Weapons, Following Finlandby Tyler Durden on July 7, 2026 at 6:45 am
Lithuania To Lift Ban On Nuclear Weapons, Following Finland First it was Finland which lifted its ban on the deployment of nuclear weapons, declaring its willingness to host NATO’s arsenal (which is largely provided by the US), and now Lithuania has become the latest European country to move to do the same. Lithuania, which has been a NATO member state since 2004, has newly declared its willingness to be part of the alliance’s […]
- EU Parliament Banning The ESN Party Alliance Is A ‘Realistic Scenario’ Warns German MEPby Tyler Durden on July 7, 2026 at 6:00 am
EU Parliament Banning The ESN Party Alliance Is A ‘Realistic Scenario’ Warns German MEP Via Remix News, For the first time in European history, an EU party alliance could be outright banned in the European Parliament, which would mark a major blow to democracy and rule of law. The Europe of Sovereign Nations Group (ESN), which includes nine right-wing European parties, has been relentlessly attacked by the EU establishment since […]
- CIA Investigated Officers For Espionage Over Not Taking COVID-19 Vaccine: Lawsuitby Tyler Durden on July 7, 2026 at 3:25 am
CIA Investigated Officers For Espionage Over Not Taking COVID-19 Vaccine: Lawsuit Authored by Zachary Stieber via The Epoch Times, The CIA has investigated thousands of personnel and contractors for not receiving a COVID-19 vaccine, according to a new lawsuit. In 2021, then-President Joe Biden imposed COVID-19 vaccine mandates for federal employees and contractors. Shortly after, the CIA’s chief operating officer directed the […]
- Zelensky Touts “Battle In The Sky” As Key To Winning Asymmetric Fight With Russiaby Tyler Durden on July 7, 2026 at 3:00 am
Zelensky Touts “Battle In The Sky” As Key To Winning Asymmetric Fight With Russia Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky has stated that the decisive phase of Russia’s invasion of Ukraine has shifted from land and sea to the air, making the battle in the sky the determining factor of the war – at a moment Russia has begun to experience a fuel shortage crisis in many locales due to vital energy infrastructure having been struck again […]
- Chinese National Madam Indicted For Running Brothels Out Of Boston Apartmentsby Tyler Durden on July 7, 2026 at 2:35 am
Chinese National Madam Indicted For Running Brothels Out Of Boston Apartments Authored by Frank Fang via The Epoch Times, A Chinese national living in New York has been indicted for allegedly running a sex-trafficking ring out of several residential brothels located in Boston’s Allston and Brighton neighborhoods. The Department of Justice building in Washington on July 21, 2025. Madalina Kilroy/The Epoch Times Liu Zengzeng, 40, of […]
- Air Force Engineer Accused Of Cutting Down AI Cameras Becomes Unlikely Hero, Raises Thousands For Legal Defenseby Tyler Durden on July 7, 2026 at 2:10 am
Air Force Engineer Accused Of Cutting Down AI Cameras Becomes Unlikely Hero, Raises Thousands For Legal Defense A U.S. Air Force engineer charged with allegedly destroying a series of AI-powered license plate surveillance cameras has become an unlikely cause célèbre among privacy advocates, drawing thousands of dollars in donations to help fund his legal defense, according to Yahoo News. Jeffrey Sovern, a 41-year-old Air Force […]
- Trump Says Walmart Will Slash Ground Beef Prices In “Huge Deal” For Consumersby Tyler Durden on July 7, 2026 at 1:45 am
Trump Says Walmart Will Slash Ground Beef Prices In “Huge Deal” For Consumers President Trump said retail giant Walmart will slash prices on a range of products at his administration’s request, including a 15% reduction in ground beef prices. The move comes on top of falling gasoline and diesel pump prices as the administration intensifies its affordability push and makes it clear that capitalists, not socialists, will solve the […]
- NorCal Couple Scammed Of $18,000 From Fake Checks And Online Paymentsby Tyler Durden on July 7, 2026 at 1:20 am
NorCal Couple Scammed Of $18,000 From Fake Checks And Online Payments A retired Northern California couple is speaking out after scammers allegedly drained nearly $18,000 from their checking account through a combination of counterfeit checks and unauthorized online payments, setting off a weeks-long battle to recover their money, according to ABC 7. The couple first realized something was wrong after stopping at an ATM and […]
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- Vitamin K2 Supplement May Slow Artery Calcium Buildup, Study Indicatesby Morgan S. Verity on July 7, 2026 at 6:00 am
(NaturalNews) A two-year clinical trial published in JAMA Cardiology found that vitamin K2 in the form of menaquinone-7 (MK-7) slowed the progression of coronary ar…
- Congress Reopens MKULTRA Investigation as Lawmakers Pledge to Uncover CIA Mind Control Program’s Full Scopeby Morgan S. Verity on July 7, 2026 at 6:00 am
(NaturalNews) A congressional task force on June 30 held a hearing to investigate the Central Intelligence Agency’s (CIA) MKULTRA program, a covert Cold War project…
- UC San Diego engineers develop method to upcycle spent EV battery material into higher-performance cathodeby Edison Reed on July 7, 2026 at 6:00 am
(NaturalNews) Engineers at the University of California San Diego have developed a method to upcycle cathodes from used lithium iron phosphate (LFP) batteries into …
- Beef Prices Near Record Highs as Shrinking Cattle Herd Drives Up Costs, Yet Consumer Demand Remains Strongby Coco Somers on July 7, 2026 at 6:00 am
(NaturalNews) Beef prices remain near record highs as the U.S. cattle herd sits at its smallest size in decades, pushing costs higher for consumers who continue to …
- U.S. National Debt Climbs From $71 Million in 1790 to $39 Trillion in 2025by Sterling Ashworth on July 7, 2026 at 6:00 am
(NaturalNews) The U.S. national debt stood at $39 trillion as of 2025, according to a report cited by NaturalNews.com [1]. The debt has grown from $71 million recor…
- The Primal Shift: Shattering the illusion of ownershipby Ramon Tomey on July 7, 2026 at 6:00 am
(NaturalNews) “The Primal Shift: When Starvation Unleashes the Beast Within” argues that bank deposits are not truly owned by depositors due to fractional reser…
- The cortisol fix: How 150 minutes of weekly exercise resets your stress biologyby Willow Tohi on July 7, 2026 at 6:00 am
(NaturalNews) A year-long clinical trial published in March 2026 found that 150 minutes of weekly aerobic exercise significantly reduced long-term cortisol leve…
- Iran imposes Strait of Hormuz fees, offers “special consideration” to Chinaby Willow Tohi on July 7, 2026 at 6:00 am
(NaturalNews) Iran announced service fees for vessels transiting the Strait of Hormuz, with “special considerations” for China and other friendly nations Teh…
- Study Documents Liver Effects of Daily Green Tea Consumptionby Iva Greene on July 7, 2026 at 6:00 am
(NaturalNews) Green Tea Consumption and Liver Function: An OverviewGreen tea, derived from the leaves of Camellia sinensis, is consumed daily by millions of peopl…
- Small machine, big impact: Inside the design of today’s sleek air purifiersby HRS Editors on July 7, 2026 at 6:00 am
(NaturalNews) Since Americans spend most of their time indoors, the air in homes can be surprisingly polluted. Portable air purifiers have become popular wellne…
- Japanâs Debt Dilemma: The Coming Treasury Dump That Could Shatter the Westby Mike Adams on July 7, 2026 at 6:00 am
(NaturalNews) The Warning That Should Haunt Every Western InvestorA haunting message rumored to be from a Bank of Japan operative recently warned, âThe measures…
- Why Trump Accounts Are Just Another Scamby Mike Adams on July 7, 2026 at 6:00 am
(NaturalNews) Do the Math on Trump AccountsLet me be blunt: the new Trump Accounts program, launched with great fanfare this year, is nothing more than a shiny tr…
- B Vitamins: Functions, Dietary Sources, and Health Considerationsby Coco Somers on July 6, 2026 at 6:00 am
(NaturalNews) Eight water-soluble compounds known as B-complex vitamins are essential for human metabolism, blood cell production, and the maintenance of healthy sk…
- Study: Declining Physical Activity in Older Adults May Signal Cognitive Changesby Douglas Harrington on July 6, 2026 at 6:00 am
(NaturalNews) A study published in JAMA Network Open has found an association between memory decline and reduced physical activity in adults aged 50 and older. The …
- Bone-building on a plate: The calcium-rich legacy of legumesby Evangelyn Rodriguez on July 6, 2026 at 6:00 am
(NaturalNews) Legumes provide significant calcium, with soybeans (130 mg/half-cup) and winged beans (122 mg/half-cup) being top sources, alongside protein and f…
- Two Hours of Weekly Strength Training Linked to 44% Lower Heart Attack Risk in Women, Study Findsby Edison Reed on July 6, 2026 at 6:00 am
(NaturalNews) IntroductionA new study published in JACC, the flagship journal of the American College of Cardiology, reports that women who engage in at least two…
- Scoping Review Links Pesticide Exposure to Increased Risks of Childhood Leukemia and Brain Cancerby Iva Greene on July 6, 2026 at 6:00 am
(NaturalNews) A scoping review published in the International Journal of Cancer on July 1, 2026, examined epidemiologic studies from 1980 to 2022 and found associat…
- EPA Approves Pesticides With Carbon-Fluorine Bonds; Dispute Over “Forever Chemical” Label Emergesby Chase Codewell on July 6, 2026 at 6:00 am
(NaturalNews) EPA Approves Pesticides With Carbon-Fluorine BondsThe Environmental Protection Agency this week approved three new pesticides containing carbon-fluo…
- Iran Tightens Grip on Strait of Hormuz Tanker Trafficby Garrison Vance on July 6, 2026 at 6:00 am
(NaturalNews) Iran’s joint military command warned on Thursday that all oil tankers transiting the Strait of Hormuz must use routes approved by Tehran or face an “i…
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- Tether’s Former CIO Heathcote Plans to Sell Equity Stakeby The Defiant Team on July 7, 2026 at 5:02 pm
Richard Heathcote, who until earlier this year served as Tether Holdings SA’s chief investment officer, is planning to sell a small stake in the stablecoin issuer, Bloomberg reported Monday, citing people familiar with the matter. Heathcote is working with investment bank PJT Partners to sell part…
- BitMine Adds $73 Million in ETH, Pushing Holdings to 4.8% of Supplyby The Defiant Team on July 7, 2026 at 5:02 pm
BitMine Immersion Technologies (NYSE: BMNR), the Ethereum treasury company chaired by Fundstrat’s Tom Lee, bought 42,197 ETH worth roughly $73 million over the past week, according to the company’s own holdings update posted Monday. The purchase lifts BitMine’s total to 5,742,237 ETH, about 4.8% of…
- NEAR Governance Votes to Scrap Developer Gas Rebateby The Defiant Team on July 7, 2026 at 5:02 pm
NEAR’s on-chain governance body, House of Stake, passed proposal HSP-027 to eliminate the protocol’s developer gas rebate, a change that will send all network gas fees to be burned rather than partly rebated to smart-contract owners. NEAR co-founder Illia Polosukhin confirmed the outcome Monday,…
- eToro Takes Strategic Stake in Onchain Derivatives Exchange Extended, Plans Zengo Tie-Upby The Defiant Team on July 7, 2026 at 5:02 pm
eToro has become a strategic investor in Extended, an onchain perpetual futures exchange, and said the round begins a partnership with Zengo, the self-custody wallet eToro acquired earlier this year. Neither company disclosed the investment size.
- Tether Invests $20M in Brazil’s Mercado Bitcoinby The Defiant Team on July 7, 2026 at 4:16 pm
Tether has invested $20 million in a strategic growth financing round for Mercado Bitcoin, Brazil’s largest crypto exchange, the stablecoin issuer announced Tuesday. The deal backs Mercado Bitcoin’s push into tokenization, payments, credit and capital markets across Latin America. Mercado Bitcoin,…
- BonkDAO Attacker Moves $19M Loot Into New ‘BONK 2.0’ DAOby The Defiant Team on July 7, 2026 at 3:22 pm
The wallet behind BonkDAO’s $20 million governance attack has parked most of the stolen BONK in a multisig controlled by a newly created shadow DAO, Chainalysis said in a post on its official X account Tuesday.
- Traders Sue Polymarket, CEO Coplan Over Strategy Market Decisionby The Defiant Team on July 7, 2026 at 3:09 pm
Two Polymarket users sued the prediction-market platform, its holding entities and CEO Shayne Coplan in New York state court, alleging the site wrongly resolved a market on whether Strategy would sell Bitcoin. William Wood and Thomas Bush filed the complaint in the Supreme Court of the State of New…
- CAP Token Climbs to #2 Lending-Borrowing Protocol by Volume, 10 Days After Launchby The Defiant Team on July 7, 2026 at 1:30 pm
Cap’s governance token has generated $862 million in cumulative trading volume since its June 26 debut.
- JPMorgan’s JLTXX Tokenized Money Market Fund AUM Grows 250% in a Month on Ethereumby The Defiant Team on July 6, 2026 at 9:07 pm
JPMorgan’s JLTXX tokenized money market fund has grown its onchain assets under management by roughly 250% over the past month, according to data platform Token Terminal. The bank runs the fund exclusively on Ethereum. JLTXX, formally the OnChain Liquidity Token Money Market Fund, launched May 13…
- Ripple Secures Full MiCA License, Completing EU Complianceby The Defiant Team on July 6, 2026 at 9:04 pm
Ripple has received full Crypto Asset Service Provider (CASP) authorization from Luxembourg’s Commission de Surveillance du Secteur Financier, the company said in a press release Monday. The license completes Ripple’s Markets in Crypto-Assets Regulation (MiCA) requirements, letting it offer…
















































































































