Blackrock and Vaneck Lead $90 Million Bitcoin ETF Inflow as Funds Notch First Green Week Since May

U.S. spot bitcoin exchange-traded funds (ETFs) attracted $90.44 million on July 10 while ether funds added $18.43 million, sealing the bitcoin products’ first weekly net inflow since May. Blackrock’s IBIT supplied $86.83 million of the day’s total. Green Indicators Reappear U.S. spot bitcoin ETFs recorded $90.44 million in combined net inflows on Friday, July 10, […]

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Apple Sues OpenAI Over Trade Secret Theft ‘at Every Level’: Here’s What Is Known Till Now

Apple filed a 41-page complaint against OpenAI in the U.S. District Court for the Northern District of California on July 10, accusing the ChatGPT maker of a coordinated campaign to steal hardware trade secrets. OpenAI says it has “no interest in other companies’ trade secrets.” Two Tech Behemoths Collide The lawsuit, filed Friday in federal […]

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Metaplanet to Research Bitcoin Collateral for Round-the-Clock Bond Settlement

Metaplanet Inc. is moving past simple bitcoin accumulation and into product design. The Tokyo-listed company, often called Asia’s Strategy, announced on July 10, 2026, that it will study bitcoin-backed digital credit products with three partners. The goal is to use bitcoin as collateral for tokenized instruments, including digital corporate bonds, settled through a yen stablecoin […]

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Crypto Market Adds $170 Billion in 10 Days as Bitcoin Reclaims $64K: Here’s What’s Driving the Surge

The total cryptocurrency market capitalization has climbed $170 billion since July 1, reaching $2.28 trillion on July 11 as bitcoin changed hands above $64,100. Recovering ETF flows and improving sentiment are powering the rebound. Multiple Supporting Factors Converge The crypto market has added $170 billion in value since the start of the month. Aggregate capitalization […]

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XRP ETFs Brush Against $1 Billion in Assets as 9-Week Inflow Streak Comes to an End

U.S. spot XRP exchange-traded funds (ETFs) ended July 10 holding $996.65 million in combined net assets, just $3.35 million shy of the $1 billion milestone. Lifetime inflows stand at $1.48 billion even as weekly has momentum stalled. Approaching A Major Milestone Spot XRP ETFs trading in the United States recorded $107,400 in combined net inflows […]

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Peckshield: $5.25 Million Drained From Hedera and Bridged to Ethereum in Suspected Exploit

Blockchain security firm Peckshield says an apparent exploit of the Hedera network has seen $5.25 million in stolen funds bridged to Ethereum. The attacker’s wallet, first funded through the crypto mixer Tornado Cash, holds roughly $5.25 million in ether and wrapped bitcoin. The Numbers Are Finally Starting To Emerge Peckshield reported that the Hedera network […]

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BitMEX Says Collateral Design Drove 3.93% Funding Gap That Traders May Exploit Repeatedly

A report by BitMEX reveals that perpetual swap funding rate disparities are driven by deep structural mechanics rather than simple short-term market sentiment. The Impact of Collateral Choice A new report by derivatives exchange BitMEX challenges the conventional wisdom that funding rates are merely a direct reflection of short-term market sentiment. It highlights how deep […]

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Brazil Orders Tobacco-Style Warnings on All Betting Ads: ‘Betting Makes You Lose Money’

Brazil’s Finance Ministry is imposing the strictest advertising regime yet on the country’s licensed betting operators, mandating cigarette-style health warnings on every ad, banning pundits and influencers from nudging viewers toward wagers, and threatening fines of up to 20% of revenue – with the rules taking effect July 17, mid-World Cup, as bet-saturated tournament broadcasts […]

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Ransomware Hacker Pleads Guilty After $15M Bitcoin Extortion Scheme

Federal prosecutors alleged a Ryuk ransomware operation extracted more than $15 million in bitcoin from U.S. organizations. An Armenian national admitted participating in attacks that disrupted hundreds of corporate systems and forced victims to purchase decryption keys with cryptocurrency. Ransomware Attacks Forced US Companies to Pay Bitcoin for Decryption Keys More than $15 million in […]

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3 Major Crypto Trends Changing How People Use Digital Assets: Binance Co-Founder

Crypto adoption is evolving in unexpected ways across global markets, revealing deeper changes in user behavior, according to Binance co-founder and co-CEO Yi He. Drawing on activity from millions of Binance users, she identified three emerging regional trends that are shaping how people use digital assets. How Crypto Adoption Becomes More Regional Binance’s internal user […]

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