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Key TakeawaysTether backed Ualá with $20M in a $197M round, accelerating the neobank’s expansion across Latin America.Ualá will use the capital to target Mexico and Colombia, though banking rules block stablecoin integration.The deal completes a wave of Tether... 
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Key TakeawaysVisa Stablecoin Platform combines stablecoin issuance, wallet infrastructure and payment-network connectivity in one managed environment.The platform initially supports Open USD and targets treasury, settlement, liquidity and embedded-payment use... 
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Key TakeawaysPatrick McHenry says the Clarity Act could become the most important U.S. technology law since the Telecommunications Act of 1996.The bill aims to provide consumer protections, regulatory certainty and clearer oversight of digital asset markets.Its... 
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Key TakeawaysBilal bin Saqib of PVARA challenged a June ruling by a top Karachi seminary declaring crypto unlawful.JS Global Capital warned the ruling could stall bank-led adoption for Pakistan’s 240 million people.PVARA is now working with scholars to define at least... 
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Key TakeawaysBitpay won MiCA approval on July 16, opening regulated payment services across the EU.AFM authorization supports stablecoin and cross-border commerce in 27 EU countries.Bitpay plans further European investment after 15 years in cryptocurrency payments.... 
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Key TakeawaysBetmgm said 94% of semifinal qualification money backed France.France was Draftkings and Betmgm’s largest remaining outright liability.Polymarket and Kalshi World Cup winner markets topped $5.5B in volume. Prediction markets logged billions but did not... 
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Key TakeawaysBitcoin ETFs gained $107.80M on July 15, led by Blackrock IBIT’s $80.82M inflow.Ether ETFs added $53.83M with no outflows, while ETHA drove $45.29M in demand.Blackrock reported $15.3T AUM as crypto ETF recovery gained institutional support. HYPE ETFs Add... 
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Key TakeawaysCrypto.com secured $400 million from Citadel Securities at a $20 billion valuation.Citadel Securities’ backing may deepen institutional ties across crypto and capital markets.Crypto.com plans tokenized securities and derivatives after its first round in... 
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Key TakeawaysGabriel Perez, Trump’s teleprompter operator since 2016, allegedly faces a CFTC probe over $100,000 in Kalshi bets.Kalshi reportedly flagged the trades in March 2026 and referred the case to the CFTC, ABC News reported.Perez is said to be having... 
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Key TakeawaysRicardo Salinas anchored a $40 million raise for a bitcoin treasury firm dubbed ORANGE JUICE on July 15, 2026.The company targets businesses with $1 million to $10 million in annual cash flow.Ruben Zweiban will run daily operations after careers at BofA,... 
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Key TakeawaysThe Senate unanimously approved S.Res. 772, opposing any form of federal clemency for Sam Bankman-Fried.The bipartisan resolution was introduced by Senators Ruben Gallego (D-AZ) and Cynthia Lummis (R-WY).Bankman-Fried has formally petitioned for a... 
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Key takeaways Cardano (ADA) traded near $0.161 on Thursday after a slight pullback, while whale wallets continued accumulating tokens. Wallets holding 100,000 to 100 million ADA have reached their highest holdings since February 2023, while smaller investors have... Translate »
