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Scheduled Maintenance on July 12
BTSE announced scheduled maintenance on July 12 to optimize platform infrastructure, during which spot, futures and other services would be affected.
ForkLog Weekly: Tokenized Stocks, Agentic Payments, and More
A roundup of this week's featured longreads from ForkLog, covering tokenized stocks, AI agent payments, and other topics.
TRON Adds Post-Quantum Signatures on Nile Testnet
TRON developers have enabled post-quantum digital signatures on the Nile testnet, starting with the FN-DSA-512 and ML-DSA-44 algorithms, to future-proof against potential attacks on ECDSA. Mainnet rollout timing remains unannounced.
CryptoQuant CEO: Next Bitcoin Bull Run Needs Over $1 Trillion Inflow
Ki Young Ju says capital efficiency is declining; the next parabolic bull cycle will require deeper institutional allocation for Bitcoin to become a major macro asset.
Spot Bitcoin ETFs See Eighth Week of Net Outflows, AUM Rises on Price Recovery
Spot Bitcoin ETFs recorded net outflows for the eighth consecutive week, with $526.6 million exiting last week. Despite $221.7 million in inflows on July 2, the trend remained negative. However, total assets under management grew from $72.8B to $74.4B as Bitcoin's price recovered.
Deconstruction Weekly: EU Compliance, Strategy, Taiwan Crypto Law, Loopring, StarkNet
The 'Deconstruction' podcast reviews major crypto events: European compliance fallout, Strategy's troubles, Taiwan's strict crypto bill, Loopring exchange closure, StarkNet's quantum protection, and neural network mind-reading.
Crypto Prices Slightly Lower: BTC Dips 0.41%, ETH 0.49%
Bitcoin and Ethereum posted minor losses in the latest update, with most major cryptocurrencies trading in the red except Stellar which edged up 0.1%.
Bitcoin Price on July 4th Over the Years: From $683 to $108,000
A historical look at Bitcoin's price on July 4th from 2016 to 2026 shows a peak of $108,000 in 2025, followed by a drop to $62,000 in 2026.
Bitcoin Exchange Inflows Surge to 49,000 BTC, Historically Signaling Volatility
Daily bitcoin deposits on exchanges jumped to 49,000 BTC on June 30, a level that has historically preceded sharp price moves, according to CryptoQuant head of research Julio Moreno.
Binance Issues Major Announcement Amid EU Regulatory Challenges
Binance has released a significant announcement that will affect many users as the exchange faces increasing regulatory pressures in the European Union. Specific details of the announcement have not been disclosed.
JPMorgan Slams Strategy’s Bitcoin Sale; Warren Targets Trump Crypto Income
JPMorgan criticized Strategy for selling bitcoin, while Senator Warren proposed blocking crypto income for the Trump family. Bitcoin and Ethereum held steady amid a drop in AI chip stocks.
Zcash Ironwood Upgrade: New Shielded Pool, Supply Limit After Orchard Bug
The Zcash development team has agreed on consensus changes for the Ironwood upgrade, introducing a new shielded pool and a supply cap on ZEC following a recent vulnerability in the Orchard protocol, according to developer Sean Bowe.
Pseudonymous Defendant Moves to Dismiss Lawsuit Over 39K Inactive Bitcoin Addresses
A defendant identified as John Doe 33 has filed a motion in New York Supreme Court to dismiss claims related to 39,069 dormant Bitcoin addresses. The lawsuit, initiated March 11 by Noah Doe and two Wyoming-registered companies, seeks to claim approximately 3.799 million BTC allegedly abandoned, including addresses tied to Satoshi Nakamoto and the Mt. Gox hack.
Analysts Skeptical on Open USD Stablecoin Despite 48% Bullish Poll
A poll showed 48% of voters bullish on the Open USD (OUSD) stablecoin, but an analyst warns that similar projects have failed to gain traction and partnership claims may be inflated.
ESMA Adds Standard Chartered, 37 New CASPs to MiCA Register
The European Securities and Markets Authority (ESMA) has added Standard Chartered and 37 other licensed crypto-asset service providers to its MiCA register, bringing the total to 280.
HTX Research Publishes Q3 2026 Strategic Report on Liquidity and Regulation
HTX Research, the research arm of cryptocurrency exchange HTX, has released its strategic outlook for the third quarter of 2026, focusing on global liquidity and regulatory factors.
Trump's 2025 Financial Disclosure Shows $1.4B in Crypto-Related Income
The US Office of Government Ethics released Donald Trump's 2025 financial declaration, revealing at least $1.4 billion in proceeds from crypto-related projects and assets.
Wall Street Veteran Names Dogecoin as His Altcoin of Choice
In a new Cointelegraph show, macro investor Jordi Visser explains why he is closely watching Dogecoin and considers it his preferred altcoin, signaling potential for the next market uptrend.
JPMorgan: Strategy's BTC Sales Launch Creates Unnecessary Two-Sided Risk
Analysts at JPMorgan say Strategy's new bitcoin reserve sales program introduces avoidable two-sided risk and increases market uncertainty and volatility.
Bitcoin ETFs Halt 10-Day Outflow Streak with $221.7M Inflow on July 2
Bitcoin ETFs ended a 10-day streak of outflows with $221.7 million in net inflows on July 2. Ethereum-based funds also saw positive flows for the second consecutive day, adding $29 million.
Major US Law Enforcement Group Endorses Crypto Clarity Act
The National Organization of Black Law Enforcement Executives has become the first major law enforcement organization to publicly endorse the Clarity Act, according to Eleanor Terrett.
Zaif to Discontinue Margin Trading Service
Zaif announced it will formally discontinue its long-suspended margin trading service on August 5, 2026, concluding that a stable resumption was no longer feasible.
XT Exchange Positions Itself as Bridge Between TradFi and Crypto
XT.COM positioned itself as an infrastructure layer connecting onboarding, collateral and risk across both TradFi and crypto markets, highlighting its 1,300+ tokens and RWA marketplace.
Scheduled Coin Delisting: Render, Algorand, SLP and Dogwifhat
Quidax announced it will delist Render (RNDR), Algorand (ALGO), Smooth Love Potion (SLP) and Dogwifhat (WIF) on July 15, 2026, citing declining liquidity.