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DeFi may be ‘quietly re-rating’ given outperformance against Bitcoin: Bitwise

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“DeFi usually swings much harder than Bitcoin, so holding up this well is unusual,” says Bitwise, as DeFi tokens have outperformed Bitcoin.

Published Date: 2026-07-10 02:30:44
Creator: Cointelegraph by Jesse Coghlan
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Coinbase chief legal officer to transition to advisory role on July 31

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The soon-to-be former chief legal officer did not announce the details of his next move but said that he would continue working with the Board of Coinbase National Trust Company.

Published Date: 2026-07-09 21:35:12
Creator: Cointelegraph by Turner Wright
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Bitdeer stock jumps 14% as company expands US mining hardware production

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Bitdeer shares rallied after the company announced a $36 million Nevada manufacturing facility that will produce its SEALMINER Bitcoin mining machines and expand its hardware business.

Published Date: 2026-07-09 20:19:15
Creator: Cointelegraph by Sam Bourgi
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White House says it received no Democratic response related to SEC, CFTC vacancies

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Both US financial regulators are understaffed at the leadership level and lacking Democratic commissioners, with no announcement from President Donald Trump on filling the roles.

Published Date: 2026-07-09 19:48:37
Creator: Cointelegraph by Turner Wright
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Phantom, Hyperliquid ask CFTC to modernize rules for onchain derivatives

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The companies urged the regulator to exempt blockchain developers and non-custodial wallet providers from rules designed for traditional financial intermediaries.

Published Date: 2026-07-09 19:36:52
Creator: Cointelegraph by Nate Kostar
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Bitcoin miners’ AI pivot faces investor scrutiny over insider sales

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As AI-driven mining stocks retreat, investors are examining executive stock sales, governance and shareholder alignment across leading Bitcoin miners, according to Blocksbridge Consulting.

Published Date: 2026-07-09 17:09:01
Creator: Cointelegraph by Sam Bourgi
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UK politicians mull permanent crypto donation ban in wake of Nigel Farage scandal

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Labour lawmakers proposed a full moratorium on crypto donations in March, which some have sought be made permanent after millions of dollars in contributions were linked to Reform leader Nigel Farage.

Published Date: 2026-07-09 16:42:18
Creator: Cointelegraph by Turner Wright
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Can Bitcoin hold $62K ahead of Friday’s $1.4 billion options expiry?

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US 10-year Treasury yields nears dangerous level while major Deribit Bitcoin options expiry approaches.

Published Date: 2026-07-09 16:31:10
Creator: Cointelegraph by Marcel Pechman
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MARA shares surge after 2 GW Texas infrastructure deal expands AI ambitions

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The Bitcoin miner's shares climbed about 15% after announcing it's acquiring a Texas site with up to 2 GW of power capacity to expand its AI and digital infrastructure strategy.

Published Date: 2026-07-09 16:26:33
Creator: Cointelegraph by Nate Kostar
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Bitcoin traders reveal key levels as BTC price passes $63K after Trump Iran 'deal' comments

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Bitcoin gained new upside targets for the daily close and beyond after US president Donald Trump said that Iran "wants to make a deal."

Published Date: 2026-07-09 15:56:59
Creator: Cointelegraph by William Suberg
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