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Strike launches ‘volatility-proof’ Bitcoin loans amid bear market, but at a cost
The cost of eliminating margin calls and forced liquidations is an interest rate as high as 14.2% and an obligation to pay on time, Strike CEO Jack Mallers said.
Published Date: 2026-07-08 02:40:13Creator: Cointelegraph by Brayden Lindrea
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SEC crypto rule changes are high on its 2026 agenda
The financial regulator’s agenda included proposed rule changes related to crypto broker-dealers, digital assets on national securities exchanges and potential safe harbors.
Published Date: 2026-07-07 21:39:48Creator: Cointelegraph by Turner Wright
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Ether climbs toward $2K as Bitmine buys ETH, Robinhood L2 boost
ETH charts a path toward $2,000 as TradFi adoption, DAT buying and a long-awaited network upgrade boost investor interest.
Published Date: 2026-07-07 21:14:37Creator: Cointelegraph by Marcel Pechman
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Vanguard seeks digital assets chief after years of crypto skepticism
The asset manager is hiring a head of digital assets to lead its strategy for tokenization, stablecoins, blockchain infrastructure and client-facing products.
Published Date: 2026-07-07 20:57:02Creator: Cointelegraph by Nate Kostar
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New Hampshire lawmakers to hold hearing on $100M Bitcoin bonds
The proposed bonds to be backed by cryptocurrency still need approval from New Hampshire Governor Kelly Ayotte and the state’s five-member executive council.
Published Date: 2026-07-07 20:45:29Creator: Cointelegraph by Turner Wright
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Kraken wins $22M arbitration against former auditor Mazars
The crypto exchange's parent company says Mazars' withdrawal from its 2022 audit caused millions in damages and tied the dispute to Operation Chokepoint 2.0.
Published Date: 2026-07-07 19:31:03Creator: Cointelegraph by Nate Kostar
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USDT wins payments, USDC wins DeFi as stablecoins diverge: Dune
Dune data shows Tether's USDT has become crypto’s dominant payments stablecoin while Circle's USDC powers DeFi, highlighting how blockchain choice shapes stablecoin use.
Published Date: 2026-07-07 18:05:08Creator: Cointelegraph by Sam Bourgi
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Tether invests in Mercado Bitcoin as blockchain finance expands in Latin America
Mercado Bitcoin will use the funding to expand tokenized finance across Latin America, adding to Tether's growing portfolio of infrastructure investments.
Published Date: 2026-07-07 16:43:07Creator: Cointelegraph by Nate Kostar
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Nigel Farage to resign from UK Parliament amid crypto “gift” scandal, will stand in by-election
The Reform party leader and Brexit champion confirmed that he was the subject of probes by UK authorities following reports of what he called “gifts” from figures tied to crypto ventures.
Published Date: 2026-07-07 16:27:19Creator: Cointelegraph by Turner Wright
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Institutional crypto exchange EDX lands $76M from SBI Holdings
The funding round comes as institutional investors continue backing crypto market infrastructure despite slower venture investment across the digital asset sector.
Published Date: 2026-07-07 16:16:35Creator: Cointelegraph by Sam Bourgi
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