15 Altcoins Surge on South Korean Exchanges: What’s Next?

Korean altcoin surge: what South Korea's trading volume spike means for your portfolio South Korean crypto exchanges Upbit and Bithumb saw a sharp jump in trading across 15 altcoins over the past 24 hours. Threshold Network (T) stood out. My take: that matters, but I would not build a wh ...

Signs of Life?: State of Crypto – A Deep Dive

Clarity Act returns: crypto regulation pressure builds before July vote The Digital Asset Market Clarity Act is back. Or close enough that markets have to care again. A new draft is expected this week, and the US crypto regulation fight is not quietly fading out. ...

Watch Out: Massive Token Unlocks for 14 Altcoins This Week!

14 Altcoins Have Token Unlocks This Week. Some Look Riskier Than Others This week, 14 altcoins are set to release locked tokens, adding millions of dollars in new supply to the market. That matters. Bitcoin is up 2.36% for the week, and crypto has held up better than I would have guessed ...

Empery Digital Shares Rise: Bitcoin Funds AI Data Center

Empery Digital's Bitcoin sale points to a shift in corporate treasury habits Empery Digital sold a big piece of its Bitcoin stack and moved the money into an AI data center deal. Simple enough. But the better read is this: some public companies may be starting to treat Bitcoin less like ...

Ex-Meta Engineer: Quantum Computing & Miner Economics Threaten Bitcoin

Former Meta Engineer Flags Quantum Computing and Miner Economics as Bitcoin's Ticking Time Bombs A former Meta engineer is warning about two slow risks to Bitcoin: quantum computing and weaker miner economics. My take: this is not a “BTC crashes tomorrow” argument. It is more uncomfortab ...

Massive $1M Esports World Cup Payouts Arrive as T1 Exits

Esports World Cup Payouts Hint at a Crypto Opening as T1 Stumbles The $1 million payouts at the Esports World Cup in early July 2026, along with T1's rough early exit, point to something larger than a crowded tournament week. Serious money is moving through esports now. Crypto people sho ...

Derivatives Market for XRP: Signals About the Price

XRP derivatives point to caution while spot trading gets messy XRP derivatives look cautious, even with spot trading running hot. Spot liquidity for $XRP jumped between July 4 and July 8. Derivatives have looked different since mid-June. Crypt ...

ChatGPT Predicts XRP Price After Ripple’s 8th 1B Unlock 2026

ChatGPT Predicts XRP Price After Ripple's Eighth 1B-Token Unlock of 2026 Ripple's monthly 1 billion $XRP unlocks still get traders talking, even though everyone knows they are coming. Ripple is set to unlock 1 billion $XRP on August 1, its eighth planned release of 2026, ...

‘Priced out’ — Metaplanet Launches Bitcoin Credit Study

Metaplanet's Bitcoin-Backed Credit Study Points to a Bigger Japan Bitcoin Play Metaplanet is studying a Bitcoin-backed digital credit framework called Project Nova. The pitch is simple: use BTC collateral to help smaller Japanese firms that struggle to borrow through normal channels. My ...

Grayscale Identifies 5 Crypto Networks for Tokenized Equities

Grayscale Names 5 Crypto Networks That Could Gain From Tokenized Equities Grayscale's July 9 research names five crypto networks, Ethereum, Solana, BNB Chain, Avalanche, and Canton Network, as possible winners if tokenized equities keep growing. My take: the real story is not "stocks on ...