Hyperliquid Helps VALR Launch 200+ Perpetual Markets: DeFi’s New Frontier

Hyperliquid helps VALR launch over 200 perpetual markets as decentralized liquidity pulls in exchanges VALR is adding more than 200 perpetual markets through Hyperliquid. Big move. Traders will notice the market count first. I would start with the plumbing. A regulated exchange is leanin ...

Revolut Ends USDT Support by Aug 31: What Customers Need to Know

Revolut's USDT Delisting Shows MiCA Is Already Changing Stablecoin Markets Revolut plans to remove Tether's USDT from its crypto app by August 31, 2026. That is not a back-office cleanup. My take: this is one of those small product notices that says more than a 40-page policy memo. If yo ...

QuickSwap Burns 20M $QUICK Tokens: Fueling Long-Term Growth!

QuickSwap burns 20M $QUICK tokens after July 4 vote QuickSwap, a decentralized exchange, plans to burn 20M $QUICK tokens from its community treasury after a governance vote that ended on July 4, 2026. This was not a squeaker. According to the numbers QuickSwap shared, the "dragon communi ...

June 2026 Market Recap: Bitcoin Hits 2-Year Low & ETFs Bleed $8.9B

June 2026 market recap: Bitcoin hits 2-year low as ETFs bleed $8.9B Bitcoin had a bad June, sliding to its lowest level in almost two years. $BTC finished the month near $58,000 after spot Bitcoin ETFs lost about $8.9 billion in outflows since May 6. Not noise. Not a rou ...

Celestia Upgrade: TIA’s 102% Volume Surge Explained!

Celestia's TIA Sees 102% Volume Surge Post-Upgrade, Spot vs. Futures Battle Heats Up Celestia's v9.0.4 network upgrade went live on July 1, and traders reacted quickly. TIA's daily volume rose 102.19% to $59.5 million. That is not a small twitch on the tape. The cleaner ...

SARS Pushes New Crypto Tax Rules: Audits Ramp Up in SA

SARS targets 6 million users as South Africa tightens crypto tax rules The South African Revenue Service (SARS) has released draft crypto tax guidance that could affect about 5.8 million to 6 million users. Audits are picking up too. If you trade crypto in South Africa, this is no longer ...

UQUID Adds Alipay+ for Seamless Crypto Travel Payments

UQUID Adds Alipay+ for Crypto Travel Payments: A Real Test Case UQUID added the Alipay+ Gift Card for crypto travel payments across Asia on July 4, 2026. My take: the obvious user is not a crypto power user chasing yield, but someone holding stablecoins like USDT on TRON (TRX) and trying ...

Chinese Mining Founder’s Wallets Active: Bitcoin & Ethereum Bought!

Chinese Mining Founder's Wallet Activity Looks Like Profit-Taking, Not Noise F2Pool co-founder Wang Chun moved part of his June Bitcoin and Ethereum buys to Binance after prices bounced in July. The estimated profit was about $3.4 million. My take: that is not huge for someone at his lev ...

Ethereum’s Next Big Leap: Vitalik Buterin Announces Major Update!

Vitalik Buterin lays out "Lean Ethereum" roadmap: a multi-year rebuild for ETH investors Ethereum co-founder Vitalik Buterin has outlined the "Lean Ethereum" roadmap, a phased rebuild that would change parts of the protocol beneath the surface. Big claim, yes. My take: this does not read ...

Kalshi & Prediction Markets: Legal Battles Across the U.S.

Kalshi's legal fights put crypto derivatives on notice "Kalshi's court fights are testing how much room U.S. regulators will give prediction markets and crypto-style derivatives." Kalshi and the prediction market industry are in lawsuits across the U.S. The question soun ...