Bitcoin

Key Takeaways More than 30 traditional finance and digital market firms joined live trades using tokenized securities. Participants tested collateral, lending, Treasury, repo, equity, settlement, transfer, and margin workflows across two blockchain networks. DTCC plans an October 2026 launch, leaving adoption, transaction volume, and sustained performance as the next tests. Why Did More Than 30…

Key Takeaways Securitize and Cantor will support tokenized IPOs within existing U.S. securities rules. SEC data show 376 IPOs raised $70.28 billion in 2025, signaling a large addressable market. Securitize named no first issuer on July 15, leaving adoption as the partnership’s next test. Public Offerings Move Onchain The agreement extends tokenization beyond secondary-market trading…

Key Takeaways Bitcoin surged past $65,000 on July 15, driven by a surprise 0.3% drop in U.S. producer prices. Nansen reported strong July 15 ETF inflows, as a weak DXY at 100.77 eased rate headwinds for bitcoin. Analysts eye the Federal Reserve meeting on July 28 to see if rate odds hold below 12% for…

Key Takeaways Bitmine reported $45.7 million in Q3 2026 staking revenue, ending a focus on bitcoin mining. The firm is the largest ETH treasury by number of ether held on its balance sheet. The company now holds 5.4 million ether valued at $10.85 billion to fuel MAVAN staking nodes. In June 2026, Bitmine raised $273.8…

Key Takeaways The BLS reported June PPI at 5.5%, below forecasts, on July 15, 2026. Bitcoin hit $65,494 intraday on Wednesday July 15, 2026 at 8:30 a.m. EDT. Brent crude traded above $85 as Strait of Hormuz tensions kept oil elevated. Producer Prices Cool, Fed Bets Shift The Bureau of Labor Statistics released the June…

Key Takeaways Coinbase’s Rob Witoff said 95–100% of the company’s code is now written by or with AI, up from 40% in February. Most Coinbase engineers run 5 to 10 AI agents at once, together matching the output of about 1,200 workers. Witoff projects Coinbase’s AI agents could do the equivalent work of 100,000 employees…

Key Takeaways Peter Schiff said holders may soon regret not selling bitcoin above $60,000. Schiff admitted regretting not buying BTC early but insists he would not buy even at $20,000. Bitcoin traded above $65,005 on July 15, leaving Schiff’s warning roughly $5,000 below market. A Familiar Refrain The gold advocate and longtime bitcoin critic said…

Weekly Crypto Roundup Get the weekly briefing for Philippine crypto insiders, from the country’s longest-standing crypto and blockchain news publication. Enterprise payments platform SwiftPay has highlighted growing operational inefficiencies and manual reconciliation challenges faced by Philippine enterprises despite the rapid rise of consumer digital transactions. According to data cited by the company from the Bangko…

Key Takeaways Morgan Stanley updated S-1s for its Ethereum and Solana trusts on July 14, with Coinbase handling custody. Both funds carry a 0.14% sponsor fee, undercutting Grayscale’s 0.15% as the ETF fee war intensifies. The filings allow staking of 50–80% of the trust’s ETH and up to 100% of its SOL, pending SEC approval….

Key Takeaways Coinbase logged a record 50-day BTC discount to Binance through July 7-8, 2026. BlackRock IBIT and U.S. spot Bitcoin ETFs saw about $6B in 2026 net outflows. CoinGlass data suggests sustained IBIT inflows remain the key signal to watch in 2026. For 50 straight days through July 7 to July 8, Bitcoin has…