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Plasma will feature several unreleased stablecoins upon its "late summer" mainnet launch, although it wouldn't confirm who would issue them.

The Russian government is poised to ban domestic data processing centers from mining crypto if they use subsidized power. The post Russia to Block Data Processing Centers from Mining Crypto with Cheap Power appeared first on Cryptonews.

Bitcoin hits $117K for the first time ever as Trump and Sun fuel crypto buzz, MiCA regulation gains traction, and RSI signals extended bullish momentum. The post Bitcoin Price Hits $117,000 ATH; Trump & Sun Spark Fresh Crypto Frenzy appeared first on Cryptonews.

China’s Chang’an blockchain hits 100K TPS — but don’t mention “crypto”, Japan’s Minna Bank looks to issue stablecoins on Solana, Asia Express Beijings state media is rallying behind Changan Chain, a homegrown blockchain infrastructure hailed as a solution to Chinas root problem of digital sovereignty. A profile on Qianlong.com credits researcher Dong Jin and his team for building a fully open-source and state-backed blockchain stack now powering national digital projects. Though little-known outside China, Changan Chain has gone through 21 iterations over six years and now claims to handle over 100,000 transactions per second a benchmark often cited by next-generation blockchains aiming to match the scale of traditional financial networks. It is reportedly being used in Chinas nationwide real estate registration system and by companies to digitize supply contracts, allowing banks to verify supplier relationships and accelerate loan approvals. Read more

Agora, which debuted its platform last year, said the funds will help businesses introduce and manage their own branded stablecoins.

Tornado Cash co-founder Roman Storm’s lawyers have signaled that they may request a brief delay in his upcoming criminal trial if a judge allows testimony from a hacker who allegedly used the platform, according to July 10 court filings. In a filing with the U.S. District Court for the Southern District of New York, Storm’s […] The post Tornado Cash co-founder may seek trial delay amid witness dispute appeared first on CryptoSlate.

With Bitcoin ($BTC) – the flagship crypto – sailing at a new all-time price high, crypto traders have become very bullish.Meanwhile, several major altcoins and some of the best meme coins – such as TRON, Sui Network, Solana, Pepe, Trump, SPX6900, and FartCoin – have notched fresh highs in recent months, reinforcing the notion that […] The post Crypto Price Prediction Today 10 July – XRP, Bitcoin Cash, Pepe appeared first on Cryptonews.

SUI broke out of an inverse head-and-shoulders pattern, opening the door for a rally to $3.89. Key points: SUI broke above a bullish pattern, opening the gates for a potential rally to $3.89. Bitcoin (BTC) surged to a new all-time high on Thursday, and the bullish sentiment has rubbed off on select altcoins. One such altcoin is Sui (SUI), which rallied 11.3% to $3.41. Read more

Jonathan Gould, a former chief legal officer at blockchain company Bitfury, was confirmed by the U.S. Senate to lead the Office of the Comptroller of the Currency. 

Key Takeaways: The crypto market delivered a 21.72% return in Q2, tripling S&P 500 gains. Retail interest shifted toward altcoins, while institutions increased Bitcoin exposure and technical indicators and macro shifts fueled Bitcoin’s Q2 rally. Spot ETFs continue to accumulate BTC, altering supply dynamics. Bitcoin and other major cryptocurrencies extended gains through Q2, with the […] The post Crypto Q2 Returns Beat Stocks by 3x – Why Smart Money Says the Bull Run Has Already Begun appeared first on Cryptonews.

The July 4 weekend floods that devastated Central Texas have taken over one hundred lives at the time of writing. AccuWeather has further reported that the floods have caused an estimated $18 to $22 billion in total damage and economic loss. While search and rescue efforts remain ongoing, a number of organizations are accepting donations […] The post Over $500,000 in Crypto Donations Raised For Texas Flood Relief Efforts appeared first on Cryptonews.

Jonathan Gould will return to the OCC as Comptroller of the Currency to serve a five-year term following his nomination by US President Donald Trump. Jonathan Gould, who previously worked as the chief legal officer of blockchain infrastructure company Bitfury, has been confirmed as the head of the US Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (OCC) following a Senate vote. In a 50-45 vote in the US Senate on Thursday, a majority of lawmakers voted to confirm Gould to head the banking regulator. In addition to his work at Bitfury, Gould is a partner at the Cleveland-based law firm Jones Day and served as the OCC’s senior deputy comptroller and chief counsel from 2018 to 2021. Gould’s nomination was the latest from US President Donald Trump to be addressed by the Senate since the president took office in January. The chamber has previously voted to confirm Trump’s pick to head the US Securities and Exchange Commission, Paul Atkins, and is expected to take up a vote for Brian Quintenz to chair the Commodity Futur...

Nicholas Truglia was initially sentenced to 18 months behind bars for carrying out SIM-swapping attacks against crypto investors. Nicholas Truglia, a crypto scammer convicted in 2022 and initially sentenced to 18 months in prison, had his sentence extended to 12 years on Thursday for failure to pay back a victim he targeted in 2018. Truglia failed to pay over $20 million in restitution to crypto investor and CEO of the public relations company Transform Group, Michael Terpin, according to Bloomberg. “At sentencing, Mr. Truglia demonstrated a willingness to repay his victim the entire amount stolen,” Judge Alvin Hellerstein wrote in a July 2 order. The order also read: Read more

A re-entrancy exploit let the GMX hacker manipulate GLP token prices, leading to $42M in losses now mostly converted to ETH.

Bitcoin (BTC) on-chain and derivatives markets reflect compressed volatility and a tightening supply while registering new all-time highs, according to Glassnode. A July 10 report indicated that the Accumulation Trend Score has shown steady investor buying since June, with the price remaining within a narrow band. The report came hours ahead of Bitcoin exploding into […] The post Bitcoin climbs to $117k as volatility spikes across markets after compression appeared first on CryptoSlate.

Bitcoin paints a new all-time high on the back of massive short squeeze worth almost $1 billion.

Ether price rallied to $3,000, but the key components needed to hold the level are still missing. Key takeaways: ETH futures and options markets show hesitation despite spot ETF inflows and rising TVL figures. Layer-2 growth and lower fees haven’t translated to increased demand for ETH or sustained price momentum. Read more

Bitcoin (BTC) treasury companies shifted BTC’s spot price by an average of 0.59% per day in 2025, even after adding roughly 725,000 BTC to their balance sheets, according to a July 10 Keyrock research report.  The study measured the price impact using Kyle’s Lambda across all BTC-USDT markets and found that corporate buying seldom moved […] The post Bitcoin treasury adoption up 3x YoY, corporates accumulated 725,000 BTC so far appeared first on CryptoSlate.

The price of Bitcoin just soared to another all-time high, and hundreds of millions of dollars' worth of shorts have been liquidated.

Ignoring the reduced customer acquisition costs made possible by AI places businesses at a significant disadvantage, O'Leary said. Artificial intelligence significantly reduces the cost of new customer acquisition, and any company neglecting AI is not a worthwhile investment, according to investor and television personality Kevin O’Leary. In an interview with Cointelegraph, O’Leary said that new-customer acquisition, which is primarily done through content creation and multimedia marketing, has been “the highest cost increase in the last 36 months.”  “When you look at the cost of creation of that content, it has more than quadrupled. In some cases, it’s 10x,” he said before adding that AI has reduced content production costs by 60%.  Read more