DOJ Ends Prosecution of BitClub Mastermind in $722M Crypto Fraud

DOJ Drops BitClub Case: Regulatory Shift or One-Off? The U.S. Department of Justice plans to drop its criminal case against Matthew Goettsche, the accused leader of the $722 million BitClub Network crypto fraud. I'll be honest: that is not the ending I expected for a case this old and th ...

Senate Democrats Demand Hearings on Trump’s Crypto Ties

Senate Democrats Call for Hearings on Trump's Crypto Ties, Clouding CLARITY Act Five Senate Democrats want committee hearings on former President Trump's crypto holdings, a demand that could slow the CLARITY Act just as it heads toward a Senate vote. The timing is rough ...

CantonNetwork Makes Waves: Broadridge DLR Processes $7.5T

CantonNetwork's $7.5T Broadridge DLR volume looks like real institutional use CantonNetwork drew attention after a widely shared post said Broadridge's Distributed Ledger Repository (DLR) processes $7.5 trillion in monthly repo volume on its platform, or about $357 billion a day. Big nu ...

JupiterExchange Opens Claims for 50M $JUP Staking Rewards

JupiterExchange opens claims for 50M $JUP staking rewards: what users should watch JupiterExchange has opened claims for its Q2 Active Staking Rewards, with 50 million $JUP in the pool. SolanaFloor reported the announcement. My take: this is worth checking, but not blindly clicking. Elig ...

Inside ZKsync’s Community Banking Discussion: Why It Matters

ZKsync's community bank focus points to regulation and adoption ZKsync's recent focus on community banks, and on how they fund everyday American projects, is worth watching if you follow crypto. I'll be honest: one tweet should not move a market. It shouldn't. But on July 9, 2026, ZKsyn ...

Why Compound III Just Launched: Reshaping the Market?

Compound III Launch: A DeFi Efficiency Bet in a Choppy Market Compound Labs launched Compound III on July 10, 2026, after COMP Governance approved the proposal. Strip away the protocol language and the bet is plain: borrowing should feel safer, collateral should work harder, and the pro ...

Ripple Cuts RLUSD Ethereum Supply to $692M: What It Means

Ripple Cuts RLUSD Ethereum Supply to $692 Million as XRP Ledger Takes More of the Load Ripple has cut RLUSD supply on Ethereum to $692 million. Not subtle. This does not read like routine wallet cleanup to me; it reads like a deliberate shove toward the XRP Ledger. The tell is in the seq ...

XRP to $7 This Year: Still in the Cards? Find Out Why!

XRP's $7 Target Still in Play: Technicals Point to a Possible Breakout XRP has been hit hard. The chart, though, has not actually cracked. It is still above the major Fibonacci retracement levels and still trapped inside a descending wedge. Why does this matter? Because XRP has broken ou ...

Prediction Markets: Aggressive Derivatives Platforms Now?

Prediction Markets Are Starting to Look Like Derivatives Shops, and Crypto Purists Won't Love It Prediction markets are sliding toward derivatives trading. World made that hard to miss. The Chainlink-powered market left Solana for Robinhood Chain after just seven days, which is not a sma ...

Analyst: 99.9% Altcoins Garbage, Bitcoin Price Forecast

Analyst: 99.9% of altcoins are garbage; Bitcoin bottom nears Q4 Crypto analyst Benjamin Cowen says "99.9 percent of altcoins are garbage" and expects Bitcoin's real market bottom around late September or early October. Cowen is not dressing it up, which is partly why the ...