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edgeX set to launch $EDGE token amid transparency concerns
edgeX prepared to launch its $EDGE token with a 1 billion total supply and a 25% community airdrop at the token generation event.
Amber Group-Backed Perp DEX edgeX to Launch Token on March 31
edgeX, the Amber Group-incubated perpetual DEX, scheduled the token generation event and listing of its native EDGE token for March 31, 2026.
Circle Ventures invests in edgeX ahead of token launch, plans USDC on EDGE Chain
Circle Ventures invested an undisclosed sum in perpetual DEX edgeX ahead of its token launch, with plans to bring USDC to the EDGE Chain.
US House Financial Committee to Hold CLARITY Act Hearing; Senate Text Expected Next Week
The US House Financial Committee will hold an informational hearing on the CLARITY Act in New York at 10 AM ET. Separately, industry leaders anticipate an updated version of the Senate bill next week.
Crypto Roundup: US Bitcoin Reserve Stalled, Visa Stablecoins, and AI Developments
A roundup of crypto news includes the stalled US Bitcoin reserve, JPMorgan's view on Strategy holdings, a leak of Suno data sources, a new Bitcoin client opposing BIP-110, quantum protection proposals, Visa's stablecoin platform for banks, Eric Trump-backed AI robotics, corporate AI security gaps, and Moonshot AI's open-source model Kimi K3.
ECB Warns Stablecoin Growth May Drain Bank Deposits, Pushes Digital Euro
The European Central Bank warned that rising stablecoin usage could lead to retail deposit outflows from banks, as executive board member Piero Cipollone noted banks are already losing fees and payment data. The ECB sees the digital euro as a solution to preserve banks' role and reduce reliance on foreign systems.
Russia Revises Crypto Transfer Blocking Mechanism, Removes Public Violator Lists
The Russian State Duma's financial market committee has removed public lists of violators from a bill on blocking transfers linked to illegal crypto turnover, replacing them with the concept of 'unauthorized recipient'. Each bank will define the criteria in internal rules, and the bill is scheduled for second reading on July 21.
Scott Melker Dismisses Strategy Liquidation and Coinbase Collapse Fears, Suggests Bitcoin Bottom
Crypto trader Scott Melker called the Strategy liquidation and Coinbase collapse narratives '99% stupid' and said panic may signal a Bitcoin bottom.
Ordinals Developer Launches Bitcoin Client DOG Mode, Bypassing BIP-110 Restrictions
An Ordinals developer released a Bitcoin client called DOG Mode that removes Core's limits on transaction size and minimum output, easing the inscription of Ordinals and Runes. The change affects peer-to-peer relay rules, not consensus, and only requires one miner to include such transactions in a block.
Cointelegraph Research and 8lends Report on Crypto Credit Structures
A new report from Cointelegraph Research and 8lends examines the different foundations of crypto credit, comparing CeFi lending, DeFi pools, tokenized Treasuries, and RWA private credit in terms of custody, collateral, and enforcement.
Project Eleven Prototype to Prove Bitcoin Ownership Post-Quantum
Project Eleven has presented a prototype that would allow Bitcoin owners to prove ownership after quantum computers become capable of forging digital signatures. The mechanism is not yet live on the Bitcoin network, has not undergone audits, and would require a protocol change.
HTX Reports $870B+ Trading Volume in First Half of 2026
Crypto exchange HTX disclosed a combined spot and futures trading volume of $870.9B for H1 2026, with registered users reaching 59.49M.
Trump’s Bitcoin Reserve Order Sparks Global Debate
In March 2025, President Trump signed an executive order establishing a Bitcoin reserve. The industry initially cheered, but analysis reveals the US structure differs from expectations and many countries are still discussing rather than acting.
Perpetual Futures Dominated CEX Trading in March, Hyperliquid Hits Record
In March 2026, perpetual futures accounted for 76.5% of centralized exchange volume, the highest since September 2023. Hyperliquid's perp-DEX market share hit a record 6.63% in May, processing ~$200 billion of the $3 trillion total.
JPMorgan: Strategy's $3B Dollar Reserve Positive Signal for Bitcoin
JPMorgan analysts view Strategy's increased dollar reserve as a hopeful signal for Bitcoin, reducing the risk of forced crypto sales to fund dividend payments.
OKX Europe Lets Users Convert USDT to MiCA-Compliant USDC
OKX Europe launched a one-way conversion feature letting customers convert USDT into MiCA-compliant USDC as EU rules limit support for Tether.
LBank Captures Robinhood Chain Momentum as INDEX Climbs 502% and New Listings Deliver Significant Gains
LBank reported strong performance from newly listed Robinhood Chain ecosystem assets, with INDEX peaking up 502% after listing.
What Mirae Asset's Korbit acquisition means for Korea
Analysis of Mirae Asset Financial Group's acquisition of Korbit, the first takeover of a Korean cryptocurrency exchange by a financial group.
HTX DAO Burns Over $32.82 Million Worth of $HTX in H1 2026
HTX DAO completed its Q2 2026 $HTX token burn on July 15, bringing first-half 2026 burns to over $32.82 million.
Gemini to Announce Second Quarter 2026 Results on August 13, 2026
Gemini said it will release its second quarter 2026 financial results after market close on August 13, 2026.
Beyond the Jersey: How CoinEx Built a Unified Global Brand Experience Through the World Cup
CoinEx detailed its unified World Cup brand campaign spanning visual identity, community engagement and social interaction across 200+ countries.
Contract Trading Pairs Delisting Notice
BYDFi announced it will delist the SSVUSDT, LLYUSDT, RAREUSDT, CHILLGUYUSDT and BANDUSDT perpetual contract pairs on 2026/07/23.
Bybit Reports Lowest BTC Spot Slippage Among Major Crypto Exchanges in Q1 2026
Bybit's Q1 2026 execution analysis showed its Rapid Price Improvement mechanism delivered lower BTC spot slippage than rival exchanges.
BtcTurk Hisse, 'Hemen Kullan' ozelligini ABD borsalarina tasidi
BtcTurk Hisse extended its instant-access 'Use Now' feature to US exchanges, letting users access NASDAQ and NYSE sale proceeds immediately.