Bitcoin’s Recovery Gains Momentum, Putting July Off to a Strong Start
Market conditions are still extremely bearish despite recent positive developments, so every rebound will be treated as a bear-market recovery, not a trend reversal.
By Mandy Williams 7/12/2026, 10:33:03 PM
US strikes hit Ahvaz Airport amid rising tensions with Iran
The strike heightens risks of regional instability, potentially leading to airspace closures and impacting global oil supply routes. The post US strikes hit Ahvaz Airport amid rising tensions with Iran appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Estefano Gomez 7/12/2026, 10:28:18 PM
Iran continues missile, drone strikes on UAE despite ceasefire claims
Continued Iranian strikes on the UAE, despite ceasefire claims, highlight regional instability and challenge market perceptions of de-escalation. The post Iran continues missile, drone strikes on UAE despite ceasefire claims appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Estefano Gomez 7/12/2026, 10:16:41 PM
Iran accuses US of ceasefire breach with new military strikes
The escalating conflict risks destabilizing the region, potentially leading to significant disruptions in air travel and economic activities. The post Iran accuses US of ceasefire breach with new military strikes appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Estefano Gomez 7/12/2026, 10:13:37 PM
Grayscale Places XRP at the Center of the Global Payments Narrative
Grayscale identified XRP as a “global payments” asset, placing the crypto token among digital assets the firm associates with specific financial and technological functions. Grayscale Places XRP at the Center of the Global Payments Narrative Crypto asset manager Grayscale highlighted XRP’s role in global payments as part of a framework that...
By Kevin Helms 7/12/2026, 10:11:49 PM
US stock futures dip as Iran closes Strait of Hormuz, oil prices surge
The closure heightens geopolitical tensions, potentially destabilizing global markets and energy supplies, prompting strategic responses. The post US stock futures dip as Iran closes Strait of Hormuz, oil prices surge appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Estefano Gomez 7/12/2026, 10:05:25 PM
Brent oil jumps 3% as US-Iran tensions escalate, impacting Strait of Hormuz
Heightened US-Iran tensions could destabilize global oil markets, prompting supply concerns and influencing geopolitical risk assessments. The post Brent oil jumps 3% as US-Iran tensions escalate, impacting Strait of Hormuz appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Estefano Gomez 7/12/2026, 10:05:14 PM
Israel releases video of massive explosions in Lebanon amid ongoing conflict
The ongoing conflict and military actions in Lebanon could destabilize regional security, affecting global markets and diplomatic relations. The post Israel releases video of massive explosions in Lebanon amid ongoing conflict appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Estefano Gomez 7/12/2026, 10:04:40 PM
Polymarket odds: Putin out by June 2027 rises to 18% amid Ukraine war escalation
Russian missiles and drones struck Kyiv and Odesa this week, with Ukraine reporting injuries and deaths, as Zelenskyy pressed NATO on commitments amid dwindling munitions. (Read More)
By N/A 7/12/2026, 10:03:58 PM
Fed Chair Warsh to testify on potential rate hike, CFPB scrutiny: July 14-15
Warsh's testimony could signal shifts in monetary policy, impacting market expectations and economic stability amid regulatory scrutiny. The post Fed Chair Warsh to testify on potential rate hike, CFPB scrutiny: July 14-15 appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Estefano Gomez 7/12/2026, 10:02:55 PM
Herzog highlights state duty to protect Israelis amid Iran tensions
Herzog's emphasis on state duty suggests potential for expanded Israeli military actions, impacting regional stability and market perceptions. The post Herzog highlights state duty to protect Israelis amid Iran tensions appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Estefano Gomez 7/12/2026, 9:55:50 PM
IRGC fires at commercial shipping, escalating 2026 Iran war
The escalation in the Strait of Hormuz threatens global shipping stability and could lead to significant economic and geopolitical repercussions. The post IRGC fires at commercial shipping, escalating 2026 Iran war appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Estefano Gomez 7/12/2026, 9:52:22 PM
Explosions reported in Iran’s Bushehr amid US-Israel tensions
The explosions in Bushehr could exacerbate regional instability, impacting diplomatic efforts and market confidence in Middle East peace prospects. The post Explosions reported in Iran’s Bushehr amid US-Israel tensions appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Estefano Gomez 7/12/2026, 9:48:25 PM
No civilian casualties reported after US airstrikes in southern Iran
The absence of civilian casualties may stabilize perceptions of Iran's regime, slightly reducing market fears of its imminent collapse. The post No civilian casualties reported after US airstrikes in southern Iran appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Estefano Gomez 7/12/2026, 9:47:59 PM
McConnell confirms fall, mild pneumonia; no serious health issues found
McConnell's health update eases resignation concerns, but GOP leadership stability remains under scrutiny amid recent leadership losses. The post McConnell confirms fall, mild pneumonia; no serious health issues found appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Estefano Gomez 7/12/2026, 9:46:31 PM
McConnell confirms pneumonia, brief unconsciousness amid health speculation
McConnell's health issues may prompt political shifts, impacting Senate dynamics and market confidence in his continued leadership. The post McConnell confirms pneumonia, brief unconsciousness amid health speculation appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Estefano Gomez 7/12/2026, 9:46:25 PM
Pakistan scholar declares crypto impermissible under Sharia, impacting investors
The fatwa may hinder crypto adoption in Pakistan, affecting market dynamics and regulatory frameworks in regions with large Muslim populations. The post Pakistan scholar declares crypto impermissible under Sharia, impacting investors appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Estefano Gomez 7/12/2026, 9:44:48 PM
Lindsey Graham’s passing may weaken Ukraine’s influence in US policy
Graham's absence may diminish U.S. support for Ukraine, potentially altering strategic dynamics and reducing chances for a ceasefire. The post Lindsey Graham’s passing may weaken Ukraine’s influence in US policy appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Estefano Gomez 7/12/2026, 9:43:23 PM
US resumes military strikes on Iran amid Strait of Hormuz tensions
The renewed conflict risks destabilizing the region and impacting global oil markets, while diminishing prospects for a diplomatic resolution. The post US resumes military strikes on Iran amid Strait of Hormuz tensions appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Estefano Gomez 7/12/2026, 9:41:20 PM
NATO stability affirmed by US Navy admiral amid Ukraine aid pledge
NATO's affirmed stability and U.S. support may reduce military escalation risks, fostering alliance cohesion despite internal differences. The post NATO stability affirmed by US Navy admiral amid Ukraine aid pledge appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Estefano Gomez 7/12/2026, 9:33:35 PM
Explosions reported in southern Iran as US-Iran conflict escalates
The escalation in US-Iran tensions could destabilize regional geopolitics, affecting global markets and potentially altering regime dynamics. The post Explosions reported in southern Iran as US-Iran conflict escalates appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Estefano Gomez 7/12/2026, 9:30:51 PM
SpaceXAI’s Grok 4.5 outperforms GPT-5.6-SOL, challenges AI leaders
SpaceXAI's Grok 4.5 could disrupt AI market dynamics, pressuring established leaders to innovate and maintain competitive advantage. The post SpaceXAI’s Grok 4.5 outperforms GPT-5.6-SOL, challenges AI leaders appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Estefano Gomez 7/12/2026, 9:29:23 PM
US pressure blocks Iran-Oman Strait of Hormuz agreement talks
U.S. pressure on Oman may prolong regional tensions, impacting global oil transit and reducing chances for near-term diplomatic resolutions. The post US pressure blocks Iran-Oman Strait of Hormuz agreement talks appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Estefano Gomez 7/12/2026, 9:27:39 PM
Explosions reported in Iran’s Qeshm Island and Jask Port amid US-Iran conflict
The explosions may destabilize Iran's leadership, affecting regional alliances and altering the geopolitical landscape by 2026. The post Explosions reported in Iran’s Qeshm Island and Jask Port amid US-Iran conflict appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Estefano Gomez 7/12/2026, 9:26:02 PM
McConnell aims to return to Senate, dismisses resignation speculation
McConnell's absence challenges GOP legislative strength, impacting defense policy decisions and highlighting the importance of leadership stability. The post McConnell aims to return to Senate, dismisses resignation speculation appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Estefano Gomez 7/12/2026, 9:24:30 PM
US military strikes Iran targets to protect shipping in Strait of Hormuz
The U.S. strikes may stabilize maritime security, but potential Iranian retaliation could escalate regional tensions and impact global trade. The post US military strikes Iran targets to protect shipping in Strait of Hormuz appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Estefano Gomez 7/12/2026, 9:22:17 PM
US air refuelers active over Gulf amid Iran tensions in 2026
Heightened U.S. military readiness in the Gulf may deter Iranian actions, impacting regional stability and global market dynamics. The post US air refuelers active over Gulf amid Iran tensions in 2026 appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Estefano Gomez 7/12/2026, 9:19:10 PM
Blasts reported near Iran’s Sirik amid US-Iran military tensions
The blasts near Sirik could heighten military tensions, influencing market predictions of an Iran airspace closure, impacting global trade. The post Blasts reported near Iran’s Sirik amid US-Iran military tensions appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Estefano Gomez 7/12/2026, 9:15:23 PM
Explosions reported near Iran’s Sirik amid ongoing US-Israel conflict
The explosions near Sirik could escalate tensions, impacting regional security and potentially leading to Iran's airspace closure, affecting global markets. The post Explosions reported near Iran’s Sirik amid ongoing US-Israel conflict appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Estefano Gomez 7/12/2026, 9:15:07 PM
Iran’s Khamenei vows revenge for father’s death, raising tensions with US
Khamenei's vow for revenge heightens US-Iran tensions, risking diplomatic fallout and internal strife between Tehran's hardliners and pragmatists. The post Iran’s Khamenei vows revenge for father’s death, raising tensions with US appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Estefano Gomez 7/12/2026, 9:10:39 PM
‘110 Things More Dangerous’: Michael Saylor Slams Bitcoin’s Controversial Anti-Spam Fork
Saylor stressed that the real danger of this action is invalidating currently valid transactions, even as they pay mining fees. He has stressed that spam is not currently a problem for the Bitcoin network. Michael Saylor Labels BIP-110 As ‘Dangerous’ As the activation of Bitcoin Improvement Proposal-110 (BIP-110), a so-called anti-spam fork for...
By Sergio Goschenko 7/12/2026, 9:02:27 PM
Fed speeches, economic data may shape Clarity Act’s legislative progress
The evolving economic landscape and Fed insights could significantly influence regulatory clarity and institutional engagement in crypto markets. The post Fed speeches, economic data may shape Clarity Act’s legislative progress appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Estefano Gomez 7/12/2026, 9:00:49 PM
Report: AI, Warsh, and Geopolitics Break Bitcoin Correlation With Stocks and Gold
Shifting expectations around Fed policy have repeatedly redirected capital between crypto, commodities, and technology stocks.
By Wayne Jones 7/12/2026, 8:48:31 PM
Graham Platner exits Maine Senate race amid assault allegations; Dems seek new nominee
Platner's exit reshapes Maine's Senate race, challenging Democrats to swiftly find a strong contender to maintain their strategic ambitions. The post Graham Platner exits Maine Senate race amid assault allegations; Dems seek new nominee appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Estefano Gomez 7/12/2026, 8:47:29 PM
Macron warns of antisemitism resurgence as France honors Alfred Dreyfus
Macron's warning on antisemitism may influence France's political climate, affecting voter sentiment and candidate perceptions ahead of 2027. The post Macron warns of antisemitism resurgence as France honors Alfred Dreyfus appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Estefano Gomez 7/12/2026, 8:45:18 PM
Iran attack survivors allege US base ignored warnings, six soldiers killed
The incident underscores rising tensions and potential for conflict escalation, impacting U.S. military strategy and Gulf region stability. The post Iran attack survivors allege US base ignored warnings, six soldiers killed appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Estefano Gomez 7/12/2026, 8:35:01 PM
Death toll from Israeli attacks on Lebanon reaches 4,322 amid ongoing conflict
The ongoing conflict exacerbates regional instability, heightens humanitarian crises, and signals potential for broader military escalations. The post Death toll from Israeli attacks on Lebanon reaches 4,322 amid ongoing conflict appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Estefano Gomez 7/12/2026, 8:34:32 PM
SpaceX-Tesla merger seen as strategically coherent by J.P. Morgan
A SpaceX-Tesla merger could revolutionize the tech landscape, but regulatory hurdles and governance complexities may impede progress. The post SpaceX-Tesla merger seen as strategically coherent by J.P. Morgan appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Estefano Gomez 7/12/2026, 8:34:13 PM
Russian drone and missile strikes kill four in Ukraine; five dead in Ukrainian attacks
The ongoing high-intensity conflict diminishes hopes for Ukraine's territorial gains, impacting market optimism and diplomatic efforts. The post Russian drone and missile strikes kill four in Ukraine; five dead in Ukrainian attacks appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Estefano Gomez 7/12/2026, 8:32:40 PM
Israelis favor peace with Arab neighbors, reject Gaza two-state solution: poll
The poll indicates a shift towards broader regional diplomacy, potentially reshaping Middle Eastern alliances and impacting future peace efforts. The post Israelis favor peace with Arab neighbors, reject Gaza two-state solution: poll appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Estefano Gomez 7/12/2026, 8:29:02 PM
House to hold hearing on Digital Asset Market Clarity Act this Friday in NYC
The hearing could accelerate regulatory clarity in digital markets, influencing legislative momentum and market confidence before the recess. The post House to hold hearing on Digital Asset Market Clarity Act this Friday in NYC appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Estefano Gomez 7/12/2026, 8:27:33 PM
Iraq urges restraint as US-Iran tensions threaten Strait of Hormuz shipping
Rising US-Iran tensions risk disrupting global oil trade, highlighting the need for effective diplomatic interventions to ensure stability. The post Iraq urges restraint as US-Iran tensions threaten Strait of Hormuz shipping appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Estefano Gomez 7/12/2026, 8:25:35 PM
Kuwait border centers attacked, drone hits offshore platform amid Iran conflict
The attacks could destabilize regional markets, heighten risk perceptions, and threaten maritime infrastructure amid ongoing Iran tensions. The post Kuwait border centers attacked, drone hits offshore platform amid Iran conflict appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Estefano Gomez 7/12/2026, 8:23:11 PM
Trump faces Middle East dilemma amid US strikes on Iranian sites
Heightened geopolitical risks and market skepticism challenge U.S. strategic influence, complicating prospects for a stable Middle East resolution. The post Trump faces Middle East dilemma amid US strikes on Iranian sites appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Estefano Gomez 7/12/2026, 8:20:10 PM
Russia’s economy faces crisis as Kremlin considers pension seizure
Economic instability in Russia could lead to political shifts, potentially affecting Putin's presidency and altering geopolitical dynamics. The post Russia’s economy faces crisis as Kremlin considers pension seizure appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Estefano Gomez 7/12/2026, 8:11:56 PM
US F-35A refueled over Middle East amid Operation Epic Fury escalation
The escalation in Operation Epic Fury highlights increased U.S. military engagement in the Middle East, potentially impacting regional stability. The post US F-35A refueled over Middle East amid Operation Epic Fury escalation appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Estefano Gomez 7/12/2026, 8:11:38 PM
Polymarket odds put Mbappé at 32.5% to win 2026 Ballon d'Or after +5.45pp
A new housing report says this spring’s buying season was underwhelming for a fourth year, with mortgage rates hovering near 6.5% after a late-February dip reversed following the US attack on Iran. (Read More)
By N/A 7/12/2026, 8:10:22 PM
Senator Lindsey Graham’s death reduces GOP Senate majority, impacts Trump’s agenda
Graham's death introduces Senate uncertainty, potentially altering GOP's legislative power and influencing future election dynamics. The post Senator Lindsey Graham’s death reduces GOP Senate majority, impacts Trump’s agenda appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Estefano Gomez 7/12/2026, 8:10:09 PM
Top Tesla Investor Says Saylor Is Destroying Bitcoin
Prominent wealth manager and top Tesla investor Ross Gerber has launched a scathing attack against Michael Saylor.
By Alex Dovbnya 7/12/2026, 8:05:49 PM
Polymarket odds peg BTC above $64K at 56.5% ahead of July 14 CPI
Bitcoin traded near $64,100 after a roughly 2.6% weekly rebound, with the U.S. CPI due July 14 as the next macro catalyst. (Read More)
By N/A 7/12/2026, 8:03:22 PM