July | Crypto

Strategy added 13,627 Bitcoin in a $1.25 billion purchase last week, extending its lead as the world’s largest corporate BTC holder despite recent paper losses. Corporate Bitcoin investor Strategy added another 13,627 Bitcoin to its balance sheet last week, spending $1.25 billion as it continues accumulating Bitcoin early in the year. The purchase marks the company’s biggest BTC buy since July. In a Form 9-K filing with the United States Securities and Exchange Commission, the company disclosed on Monday that its Bitcoin (BTC) stash has reached a total of 687,410 BTC, acquired at an aggregate cost of about $51.8 billion.  The latest batch of BTC was bought at an average price of $91,519 per coin, well above Strategy’s total average cost basis of $75,353. Read more

The memecoin market lost almost 40% in a day before slightly rebounding, as top tokens like DOGE and SHIB remained deep in the red. The memecoin sector’s market capitalization fell to levels last seen in July, as meme-based tokens struggled to recover from losses incurred during the crypto market’s sharp crash on Friday.  CoinMarketCap data showed that on Saturday, the memecoin sector dropped to a low of $44 billion, an almost 40% plunge from $72 billion the previous day. On Sunday, the memecoin market slightly recovered to $53 billion, a level last seen in July before a Solana-based memecoin frenzy ignited the sector’s late-summer rally. Over the last four months, the memecoin market cap has consistently remained above $60 billion, as meme-based tokens have maintained strong retail interest, fueled by Solana and BNB Chain. However, the recent plunge marked a shift in momentum.  Read more

US tokenized treasury products reached a new all-time high of $7.45 billion on Aug. 27, surpassing the previous peak of $7.42 billion registered on July 15. According to rwa.xyz data, the milestone caps a 14% recovery over two weeks following a market correction that bottomed out at $6.51 billion on Aug. 13. The tokenized treasury […] The post Tokenized US Treasuries reach $7.45 billion all-time high after July correction appeared first on CryptoSlate.

Animoca Brand’s gaming token TOWER grew 8X fast than Ethereum this month; gaming investment and active wallets went up in July. Web3 Gamer. A gaming crypto token created by Animoca Brands has surged 214% over the past month and caught the eye of savvy investors after the companys popular chairman, Yat Siu, gave it a social media boost. Tower was the fifth-most popular cryptocurrency among smart investors on the Base network over the past seven days, according to onchain analytics platform Nansen. Tower is a utility token used across a slew of Animoca titles, including play-to-earn mobile defense game Crazy Kings, Crazy Defense Heroes and real-time PvP fighting game Wreck League. Siu said the hype for the token came down to excitement around the reboot of Wreck League, as well as momentum from the token trending on Base and Farcaster. Read more

Animoca Brand’s gaming token TOWER grew 8X fast than Ethereum this month; gaming investment and active wallets went up in July. Web3 Gamer. A gaming crypto token created by Animoca Brands has surged 214% over the past month and caught the eye of savvy investors after the companys popular chairman, Yat Siu, gave it a social media boost. Tower was the fifth-most popular cryptocurrency among smart investors on the Base network over the past seven days, according to onchain analytics platform Nansen. Tower is a utility token used across a slew of Animoca titles, including play-to-earn mobile defense game Crazy Kings, Crazy Defense Heroes and real-time PvP fighting game Wreck League. Siu said the hype for the token came down to excitement around the reboot of Wreck League, as well as momentum from the token trending on Base and Farcaster. Read more

Crypto projects captured $2.67 billion in investments last month and is equivalent to 85% of money raised during the entire second quarter. DefiLlama data shows that the funding amount in July is 6% larger than June, when crypto startups surpassed $2.5 billion by a small margin. Additionally, July was the second-largest month in funding, bested […] The post Crypto attracts $2.67B in funding during July, bolstered by Pumpfun and stablecoin interest appeared first on CryptoSlate.

Ripple’s stablecoin RLUSD grew 32.3% in supply between June and July, surpassing $600 million. This was the second most significant growth in supply among stablecoins with over $500 million in supply growth, lagging only Ethena Labs’ USDe, which grew 63.4% in the same period. RLUSD has been in a strong growth trend since May, nearly […] The post Ripple’s RLUSD stablecoin hits $600M supply milestone in July appeared first on CryptoSlate.

Stablecoin rails are on pace to challenge incumbent cross-border networks by 2026, as monthly on-chain dollar settlement already runs in the trillions and merchant access widens through mainstream processors. Per RWA.xyz’s live dashboard, stablecoins moved about $3.3 trillion on chain in July, with roughly 39.7 million monthly active addresses, while total stablecoin value sits near […] The post Stablecoin to settle $5 trillion and challenge SWIFT in 2026 amid $3.3T July volume appeared first on CryptoSlate.

The NFT market saw a remarkable resurgence in July, outpacing DeFi in terms of user activity, according to an Aug. 7 DappRadar report. The shift marks a significant milestone and could indicate that NFTs are once again capturing the public’s attention following significant lull that has lasted since their fall in the 2022 bear market. […] The post NFTs stage comeback with $530M in July trades, flipping DeFi user activity appeared first on CryptoSlate.

Hyperliquid processed $319B in trades last month, accounting for the majority of DeFi perpetual futures volume as decentralized exchanges gain traction. Trading volume on the decentralized exchange Hyperliquid reached a new monthly high in July, setting a record among DeFi perpetual futures platforms as user activity continued to rise. According to DefiLlama data, the platform processed $319 billion in trades during the month — the highest monthly volume ever recorded in the DeFi perpetual futures space. Hyperliquid’s record is a sign of more traders using decentralized exchanges, which are starting to cut into the market share of centralized cryptocurrency exchanges (CEXs). Read more

Shares in IREN Ltd closed trading on Wednesday up 11.4% after it reported mining more Bitcoin than MARA Holdings in July. Shares in IREN Ltd popped 11.4% after the Bitcoin miner posted $86 million in revenue for July, outperforming industry heavyweight MARA Holdings in Bitcoin production. On Wednesday, IREN reported mining 728 Bitcoin (BTC) in July, beating MARA’s 703 BTC mined over the same period despite having a smaller deployed hashrate — 50 exahashes per second (EH/s) compared to MARA’s 58.9 EH/s. IREN reported an average hashrate over July of 45.4 EH/s, signalling that a majority of its machines stayed online and productive throughout the month. Read more

Tokenized stocks are nearing an inflection point that may lead to an $1.3 trillion market opportunity, according to Binance Research. Tokenized stocks may be approaching a tipping point as investor demand for blockchain-based financial products surges, potentially accelerating the adoption of traditional assets onchain. Tokenized stocks, which are part of the growing real-world asset (RWA) tokenization sector, reached a $370 million market capitalization by the end of July, according to a Wednesday Binance Research report shared with Cointelegraph. The lion’s share, $260 million, was attributed to Exodus Movement (EXOD) shares issued through Securitize. Excluding this figure, the market capitalization of tokenized stocks rose to $53.6 million, marking a 220% monthly increase since June. Read more

The total on-chain stablecoin transaction volume surged to a new all-time high of $1.5 trillion in July, marking a significant milestone in the sector. According to Sentora’s (formerly IntoTheBlock) data, this figure represents a sharp increase from the $1.26 trillion processed in June and surpasses the previous high seen in August 2024, when volumes topped […] The post US GENIUS Act sparks stablecoin boom with record $1.5 trillion transaction volume in July appeared first on CryptoSlate.

In July, crypto exchange markets valued the top 8 US dollar stablecoins by market cap at over $245.4 billion. That goes to show how far the blockchain market has developed in the modern financial industry.

Decentralized exchanges (DEX) reached $1 trillion in monthly trading volume for the first time in July. According to DefiLlama data, spot trading volume grew 29.4% and reached nearly $514 billion last month, bested only by January’s all-time high of $568 billion. At the same time, perpetual futures’ monthly volume increased 33.6% to register a new […] The post DEX trading volume tops $1T for the first time in July, Hyperliquid leads record perp surge appeared first on CryptoSlate.

The crypto market, as tracked by the CoinDesk 20 Index, jumped over 21% in July.

In addition to the weak July number, June's and May's originally reported strong job growth were revised sharply lower.

Crypto price prediction today has outlined Bitcoin holding within 3.5 % of its ATH while renewed momentum drives XRP, ADA, Pi Network and Snorter. Cooling RSI readings and bullish flag setups have encouraged forecasts that each coin may revisit or exceed previous peaks in the next leg higher. The post Crypto Price Prediction Today 31 July – XRP, Cardano, Pi Coin appeared first on Cryptonews.

XRP price needs to beat its January record monthly close above $3.03 for a renewed push toward new all-time highs. Key takeaways: July’s monthly candle close can become XRP’s highest ever. A close above $3.03 could stage a rally to $7-$11, according to analysts. Read more

Crypto price prediction today has tracked Bitcoin’s rise to a record $122.8K, followed by a 4.2 % retracement, and has analyzed how XRP, Solana, Pepe, and emerging meme coin Snorter have sustained momentum. This illustrates key support, resistance, and technical signals shaping the $4 T crypto market cap. The post Crypto Price Prediction Today 30 July – XRP, Solana, Pepe appeared first on Cryptonews.