Crypto News
AFX protocol reportedly loses $24M in bridge exploit
Offchain Labs said the incident involved a third-party protocol and did not affect Arbitrum’s native bridge infrastructure.
Published Date: 2026-07-23 01:47:20Creator: Cointelegraph by Felix Ng
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S&P launches blockchain fundamentals index for digital assets
The benchmark tracks blockchain networks using protocol revenue, offering an alternative to traditional market capitalization-weighted crypto indexes.
Published Date: 2026-07-22 21:09:59Creator: Cointelegraph by Nate Kostar
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Crypto PAC pours $1M into Michigan Democratic primary race
Donavan McKinney, running against Michigan incumbent Shri Thanedar, said that “the crypto lobby is paying my opponent back for helping Trump“ with the PAC-funded ads.
Published Date: 2026-07-22 20:38:08Creator: Cointelegraph by Turner Wright
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US officials barred until 2029 from issuing or sponsoring tokens under CLARITY’s proposed ethics rules
According to Senator Cynthia Lummis, one of the bill’s advocates, the ethics language would apply to US presidents’ crypto ventures, including Donald Trump’s.
Published Date: 2026-07-22 18:41:30Creator: Cointelegraph by Turner Wright
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Anthropic joins UK FCA’s AI regulatory sandbox as second cohort launches
Anthropic will provide Claude AI models to companies participating in the UK Financial Conduct Authority’s next Supercharged Sandbox cohort, as the regulator pushes to test AI applications in financial services.
Published Date: 2026-07-22 17:57:11Creator: Cointelegraph by Nate Kostar
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SEC’s Peirce says crypto vaults and onchain lending may fall under securities laws
The SEC commissioner said crypto vaults, onchain lending products and other asset management tools may trigger US securities laws depending on how they are structured and operated.
Published Date: 2026-07-22 17:39:57Creator: Cointelegraph by Nate Kostar
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Digital Chamber sues Illinois officials over new state 0.2% crypto tax
The group alleged that the tax signed into law in June “discriminates against people who transact in digital assets“ and should be blocked from implementation and enforcement.
Published Date: 2026-07-22 16:28:10Creator: Cointelegraph by Turner Wright
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BitGo, OTC Markets plan tokenized securities access for broker-dealers
The proposed alliance would enable more than 150 broker-dealers to trade and settle digital asset securities through OTC Link ATS using BitGo’s custody infrastructure.
Published Date: 2026-07-22 16:10:22Creator: Cointelegraph by Sam Bourgi
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Bitcoin price avoids major Iran jitters as S&P 500 ‘short squeeze’ on horizon
Bitcoin and US stocks stayed strong in the face of US-Iran escalation as analysis predicted BTC price action outperforming equities later.
Published Date: 2026-07-22 15:55:20Creator: Cointelegraph by William Suberg
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The digital euro: Surveillance money, or a better alternative to cash?
Proponents of the digital euro say its a better alternative to cash that’s fully backed by the ECB. But critics argue it could provide the EU with too much power over its citizens.
Published Date: 2026-07-22 13:30:00Creator: Cointelegraph by Christina Comben
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