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Crypto investment firm Digital Currency Group is the latest big name to throw its weight behind the Clarity Act.  In a statement posted Wednesday, the conglomerate said that the current draft of the long-awaited bill “offers exactly the kind of certainty our industry needs to grow and thrive responsibly.” A number of lawmakers are hoping the Clarity Act — which would set in stone crypto regulation in the U.S. — gets passed before Congress departs for August recess. While the bill has been drafted bipartisanly, some Democrats are unhappy with the current version.  “The bill is the product of serious…

Hong Kong has expanded retail access to digital assets with the launch of XRP trading for everyday investors on OSL HK. This move makes OSL, the first Securities and Futures Commission (SFC) licensed exchange in the city to let regular people buy and sell XRP, all within a regulated framework. Up until now, only professional investors could access XRP trading on OSL, after support for that group rolled out back in December 2025. It is another step in Hong Kong’s ongoing effort to brand itself as a regulated, crypto friendly financial hub. Since the city rolled out its virtual asset…

Arc is the new Layer-1 blockchain from Circle, the company behind USDC. It runs on stablecoin gas, settles in under a second, and has quietly become one of the most-watched chains ahead of its mainnet launch. Naturally, the first question everyone asks after learning about it is the practical one: how do you actually get funds onto Arc?This guide walks you through bridging to Arc step by step. We cover the testnet process you can complete today, the tools involved, and what will change once mainnet goes live. If you are farming the Arc Network testnet, bridging is one of…

Uniswap price extended its gains on Wednesday, rising nearly 6% as improving sentiment across the DeFi sector coincided with fresh on-chain activity involving crypto market maker Wintermute. The rally has pushed UNI back into a key resistance zone after months of range-bound trading, with traders now assessing whether the token has enough momentum to confirm a broader trend reversal. As liquidity gradually returns to decentralised finance, Uniswap is once again emerging as one of the leading large-cap DeFi tokens attracting renewed market interest.What’s Driving the Uniswap Price Rally?The latest move appears to be supported by a combination of improving sector…

There is a difference between owning bitcoin and owning a claim on bitcoin, and most people who think they hold it, are holding the claim. Their coins sit with an exchange, a broker or a fund. What they actually have is an entry in someone else’s ledger and a promise that they can get to it. Most of the time that promise holds. The trouble is what happens on the days it does not, and how little say you have when that day comes. We saw a version of this across Europe over the summer. When the EU’s new crypto…

Hungary has removed its controversial cryptocurrency validator requirement after lawmakers voted to repeal the rule, clearing the way for crypto firms including CoinCash to restore services under the European Union’s Markets in Crypto-Assets (MiCA) framework. Summary Hungary has repealed its mandatory crypto validator requirement after Parliament voted to remove the rule. The government said the previous framework drove crypto firms out of the market and disrupted trading activity. CoinCash has received Hungary’s first MiCA license and plans to gradually resume crypto services. The latest changes move Hungary’s crypto rules closer to the European Union’s MiCA framework. According to Hungarian tax…

Alvin Lang Jul 29, 2026 10:02 AAVE is coiling just under the $103.50 SMA-200 with smart money sitting 61.7% long — but with MACD momentum dead flat and the upper Bollinger Band tightening overhead, the next 72 hours will determ… AAVE’s Technical Reality Check The setup here is deceptively clean: AAVE has staged a disciplined recovery off its medium-term lows, stacking neatly above its 7-, 20-, and 50-day moving averages in a textbook bullish MA cascade. That’s the easy part. The hard part is what sits directly overhead at $103.50 — the 200-day…

Death cross. It sounds final, but in markets it’s just one signal. Still, when it shows up on XRP charts, people pay attention. If you’re wondering what it actually means in 2026, what it doesn’t mean, and how traders use it without getting chopped to bits, you’re in the right place.We’ll decode the math in plain English, walk through today’s context, and lay out the mistakes I see over and over. You’ll leave with a clear checklist and a level-headed way to weigh the signal against everything else happening on-chain and in ETFs.Short version: the death cross flags momentum shifts,…

Ripple’s XRP token has had quite a rollercoaster ride in the last six years. The asset struggled to gain steam from late 2020 till late 2024 due to a lawsuit from the SEC. XRP hit a new all-time high of $3.65 in July 2025 after the suit was settled. The bear market, unfortunately took over and XRP’s price has since fallen by more than 70%. Despite its struggles, XRP has all the ingredients it needs to hit the $5 mark in the next bull run. Let’s discuss.XRP Has What It Takes To Hit $5 In The Next Bull RunSource: TradingViewThe…

The U.S. Senate has temporarily shelved the Digital Asset Market Clarity (CLARITY) Act as lawmakers prioritize a Russia sanctions package and a backlog of federal nominations, delaying one of the cryptocurrency industry’s most closely watched legislative efforts.The shift further reduces the time available for Congress to pass comprehensive crypto market structure legislation before lawmakers begin their summer recess on Aug. 8. While Senate leaders have not ruled out taking up the bill before the break, a crowded legislative calendar and unresolved negotiations make a vote increasingly unlikely in the coming days.Russia Bill Moves AheadSenate Majority Leader John Thune began the…