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Commodity Futures Trading Commission Chairman Michael Selig said the Clarity Act remains within reach, days after Congress missed its July 4 target to pass the crypto market-structure bill. “We’re so close. We have to get this done,” Selig told Fox Business host Maria Bartiromo. Some analysts give the measure even odds of passage before the August 7 recess. The bill would divide oversight of digital assets between the CFTC and the Securities and Exchange Commission, a split the industry has sought for years. The House passed the legislation last summer. The Senate has yet to hold a floor vote. Selig,…
Bull Bitcoin exchange, recently licensed under MiCA, is challenging the European directive in French courts that sets up a mass surveillance database, putting millions of crypto users at risk. Bull Bitcoin, the world’s oldest Bitcoin-only and non-custodial exchange, recently licensed under MiCA by France’s financial markets regulator AMF, has filed a legal challenge before the Conseil d’État, France’s supreme administrative court. The challenge seeks to annul Decree No. 2025-1276, the main measure transposing the European DAC8 directive into French law, on the grounds that it creates a massive surveillance grid and database that institutions can not secure from leaks and…
Stablecoin supply is shrinking, and it’s becoming one of the biggest reasons behind Bitcoin’s weak price action. New data from CryptoQuant shows fresh stablecoin inflows to exchanges have dropped 31% yearly. Meanwhile, the combined supply of USDT and USDC is also falling, reducing the buying power needed to support Bitcoin’s recovery.Stablecoin Supply Is Falling, And So Is BitcoinStablecoins like USDT and USDC, which are often called the cash of the crypto market are seeing its value shrink by nearly $3 billion every month. According to CryptoQuant analyst Axel Adler Jr., stablecoin exchange inflows are now 31% below their yearly average, indicating that…
The ceasefire is dead, oil is flying, and Bitcoin is chopping around $61,800. Overnight, the US launched a fresh wave of strikes on Iran, hitting more than 80 targets including Kharg Island and over 60 IRGC speedboats in and around the Strait of Hormuz. Iran answered with claimed attacks on 85 US military installations in Bahrain and Kuwait. Trump then declared the June ceasefire officially over.Markets did exactly what you’d expect. Oil spiked roughly 6%, the dollar caught a bid, equity futures dumped, and over $400 million in leveraged crypto positions got liquidated. BTC slid from its stall at $64K…
Linea has an unlock window in July and the timing is awkward. Sentiment looks exhausted, the token just printed a fresh low, and unlock trackers do not even agree on the exact number. If you trade unlocks or hold the token, you have to decide whether to stand aside, fade fear, or prepare to buy the dip.This piece lays out what is set to unlock, why the figures differ across trackers, and how to judge absorption in real time. No hype. Just a field manual you can use on the day.Start with the facts, then build your game plan. …
Bitcoin’s supply headlines have been loud, but ETF flow data is giving bulls something to point to. Farside’s numbers show a $143 million net inflow day for US spot Bitcoin ETFs, suggesting institutional buyers are still active even as government-wallet and Mt. Gox narratives create pressure. The useful way to read this is not as a guaranteed price signal, but as a fresh piece of information in a market that is trying to sort real developments from noise. That does not cancel out sell-side risk, but it helps balance the picture. Bitcoin is not dealing with supply headlines in a…
Rongchai Wang Jul 08, 2026 14:20 A report said Donald Trump claimed the U.S. attacked Iran’s Kharg Island the previous night and floated reinstating a blockade of Iranian ports. Trump Kharg Island remarks hit Hormuz outlook as Polymarket Yes sinks to 4.5% Trump Cites Kharg Island Attack, Blockade Threat — Polymarket Shifts to “No” on Strait of Hormuz Normalization by July 3 Comments attributed to Donald Trump about a U.S. attack on Iran’s Kharg Island and a possible reinstatement of a blockade of Iranian ports are being reflected in Polymarket pricing on whether…
Solana’s ETF story keeps gaining weight. The latest Bitwise-linked filing puts SOL more firmly into the institutional product conversation, even if approval is still a separate and much harder question. The useful way to read this is not as a guaranteed price signal, but as a fresh piece of information in a market that is trying to sort real developments from noise. For Solana, that matters because it keeps moving the asset out of the purely crypto-native lane. The more firms that file, the more serious the market has to be about SOL as a potential institutional allocation product. For…
Key TakeawaysCrypto advocates say the Senate’s July 13 return leaves little room before the Aug. 7 deadline.The House passed the bill, but Senate committee divisions and policy disputes have stalled a vote.Missing the deadline could delay the legislation for months and prolong uncertainty across crypto markets. Why Is the CLARITY Act Suddenly Facing a Critical Deadline? Stand With Crypto, a crypto advocacy organization that mobilizes digital asset supporters to influence U.S. policy, framed its warning around the Senate’s shrinking calendar. The timing gives the CLARITY Act a narrow legislative window as the Senate is scheduled to return July 13 and…
MakerDAO’s Endgame plan can sound abstract until the token mechanics start to appear. The SPARK rollout discussion gives the market something more concrete to evaluate: distribution, incentives, and how Spark Protocol participants may fit into the new structure. The useful way to read this is not as a guaranteed price signal, but as a fresh piece of information in a market that is trying to sort real developments from noise. For MakerDAO, the challenge is making a complex restructuring feel coherent. DAI, Spark, governance, and future token paths all need to connect in a way that users can follow. This…
