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Businesses Buy 115K BTC in Q2 as Retail Sells 78K

Good Morning Lions, Business entities acquired 115,000 BTC in Q2 while individual investors dumped 78,000 — a 37,000 BTC net inflow into corporate treasuries during

UK Parliament Investigates Banking Barriers Blocking Crypto Firms

Good Morning Lions, A UK parliamentary group is probing whether banking restrictions on crypto businesses and consumers are proportionate. The headline: 40% of crypto

Armstrong Rejects AI Mining Exodus as Bitcoin Difficulty Adjusts

Good Morning Lions, Coinbase CEO Brian Armstrong just pushed back hard on Chamath Palihapitiya's prediction that AI profits will drain Bitcoin miners. The core

Hyperliquid Flips XRP to Claim Fourth-Largest Crypto Futures Open Interest

Good Morning Lions, Hyperliquid just flipped XRP to claim the fourth-largest futures open interest globally, holding $1.45 billion compared to XRP's $1.12 billion.

Iran Flashpoint Slams Crypto: Bitcoin Dips Below $63K as $350M in Longs Get Washed Out

Iran Flashpoint Slams Crypto: Bitcoin Dips Below $63K as $350M in Longs Get Washed Out The crypto market got a brutal reminder on Friday, July 17, 2026: Bitcoin

Cardano van Rossem Hard Fork Activates July 18 with Plutus Upgrades

Good Morning Lions, Cardano's van Rossem hard fork activates today at 21:44 UTC after ratification cleared every voting threshold — a real milestone for a protocol

Bitcoin Holds $63K as Risk-Off Wave Wipes $43B in Crypto Capitalization

Good Morning Lions, Bitcoin got knocked back overnight. A risk-off wave rolled through equities and crypto at the same time — tech stocks bleeding across North America

Onchain Pokémon Gacha Hits $324M as Bitcoin Sinks to 21-Month Low

Good Morning Lions, Users spent a record $324 million on onchain Pokémon gacha packs in June, even as Bitcoin fell more than 20% and spot ETFs bled capital. When

x402 Protocol hits $24M in July; BTC rallies 3% as ETFs flow in

Good Morning Lions, I've been watching the machine-to-machine payments space for a while now, and something just clicked. The x402 Foundation — backed by Visa,

$200K from a $150 miner — and Tether's $20B gold play

Good Morning Lions, I woke up to something that caught my attention — not because it's shocking, but because it's the opposite. A hobbyist just struck 3.1382 BTC

MicroStrategy's Bitcoin Sale + Oil Surge on Iran Tensions

Good Morning Lions, Michael Saylor's cryptic X post about MicroStrategy's Bitcoin portfolio landed like a gut punch yesterday. A $216 million forced sale — not by

I Missed the Cro.trade Launch—Here's Why It Matters for the Cronos Community

Today, on X, I discovered that cro.trade recently launched a mobile app. I completely missed the webapp launch. Cro.trade is a trading platform on the Cronos blockchain.

Ripple's SEC fight — and why Brad Garlinghouse almost quit

Good Morning Lions, Brad Garlinghouse just dropped something I haven't heard him say before — that he and Chris Larsen seriously considered shutting Ripple down

CBDC ban becomes law tonight — JPMorgan warns on private blockchains

Good Morning Lions, A four-year federal ban on digital-dollar issuance just became law at midnight — and Trump didn't even sign it. The housing bill passed with

ETFs bleed as institutions step back; FBI warns of $11B crypto scam surge

Good Morning Lions, The institutional bid just vanished. Thursday's ETF redemptions — $95 million out of Bitcoin funds, $52 million out of Ether — snapped a five-day

XRP's leverage flush clears the way; BNB Chain swings for 1M TPS

Good Morning Lions, I've been watching the leverage cycles in altcoins long enough to know that the pain is often the setup. XRP's washout to $1.02 last month triggered

Bitcoin below $62.5K as Iran tensions spike — but 50% held at loss signals bottom

Good Morning Lions, Geopolitical whiplash hit overnight. Trump declared the Iran ceasefire "over," airstrikes flew, and crypto got punished — BTC down

Bonk DAO bleeds $20M; Bitcoin eyes $65K on Bernstein's $150K bet

Good Morning Lions, I woke up to the Bonk DAO news and my first thought was: this is what happens when you build governance on assumptions instead of mechanisms.

Ethereum's biggest rebuild since Merge — and the dollar's collapse

Good Morning Lions, Vitalik just dropped something I've been waiting to hear for years — a real, concrete roadmap for Ethereum that doesn't dance around the hard

Binance bleeds $1.2B; Bitcoin holds $62K as jobs data eases rate fears

Good Morning Lions, Binance is bleeding capital like I've never seen before. $1.23 billion in outflows last week — that's a 207% jump from the week prior. And the