Markets
Markets

ShapeShift's Voorhees Defends Venice Token Terms After Critics Call Deal Underpriced

Erik Voorhees pushed back on X against critics who said Venice’s $65M Series A undervalued VVV tokens, saying the deal…
Jul 2, 2026
DeFi

How tokenized stocks fail as collateral even when the stock price does not move

DeFi lending protocol Edel disclosed a $403,000 exploit that hit the layer where tokenized stocks are trying to become DeFi…
Jul 2, 2026
Markets

Bitget Bolsters Stock+ Platform With U.S. Stock Options Trading

Bitcoin Magazine Bitget Bolsters Stock+ Platform With U.S. Stock Options Trading Bitget has expanded its Stock+ platform by launching U.S.…
Jul 2, 2026
DeFi

EToro invests in onchain derivatives platform Extended as brokers race into DeFi

The broker plans to bring perpetual futures into Zengo wallet and expand DeFi products to its core platform as rivals…
Jul 2, 2026
Markets

Bitwise says STRC selloff signals crypto cycle nearing a bottom, not Strategy’s breaking point

Bitwise said STRC’s volatility reflects a late-cycle leverage unwind, with institutions poised to replace Strategy as bitcoin’s biggest buyer. Read…
Jul 2, 2026
Institutional

Ondo Finance debuts SEC-aligned tokenized stock model with BlackRock ETF, Micron shares

Broadridge and transfer agent Oasis Pro underpin a new structure that keeps tokenized securities within existing U.S. market rules, based…
Jul 2, 2026
Infrastructure

The biggest blockchain upgrades still to come in 2026

From Ethereum’s Glamsterdam to Solana’s Alpenglow, 2026’s most important developments are protocol upgrades, not price charts. Read Full Story at…
Jul 2, 2026
Institutional

JPMorgan says Strategy's bitcoin sales policy adds 'two-way risk' to crypto markets

The bank said Strategy’s bitcoin sales policy adds avoidable market uncertainty and should be replaced with equity issuance to build…
Jul 2, 2026
Markets

Metaplanet Adds 2,823 Bitcoin in Q2 as Buying Pace Cools

The Japanese firm’s 43,000-BTC stack now sits well below its cost basis, and it has leaned on debt over equity…
Jul 2, 2026
Markets

U.S. payroll growth slowed sharply in June, with only 57,000 jobs added

This morning’s data could slow market expectations for a Fed rate hike as soon as this summer or early Fall.…
Jul 2, 2026