Sporting CP eyes Barcelona player as club’s crypto-powered transfer strategy evolves
Sporting CP's crypto-driven transfer strategy could redefine financial models in football, enhancing club collaborations and fan engagement. The post Sporting CP eyes Barcelona player as club’s crypto-powered transfer strategy evolves appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Editorial Team 7/16/2026, 3:45:12 PM
Fold brings Bitcoin gift cards to TikTok Shop, letting users buy BTC while they scroll
Fold's integration with TikTok Shop could significantly boost Bitcoin adoption by simplifying access for younger, crypto-curious consumers. The post Fold brings Bitcoin gift cards to TikTok Shop, letting users buy BTC while they scroll appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Editorial Team 7/16/2026, 3:41:36 PM
Atletico Madrid targets Barcelona midfielder Marc Bernal in potential Julian Alvarez swap deal
Atletico's pursuit of Bernal highlights their aggressive rebuild strategy, potentially reshaping La Liga's competitive landscape. The post Atletico Madrid targets Barcelona midfielder Marc Bernal in potential Julian Alvarez swap deal appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Editorial Team 7/16/2026, 3:35:37 PM
Scott Bessent’s 3% deficit target looks increasingly out of reach, Fox News analysis suggests
Achieving the 3% deficit target seems unlikely, potentially leading to increased fiscal strain and necessitating future policy adjustments. The post Scott Bessent’s 3% deficit target looks increasingly out of reach, Fox News analysis suggests appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Editorial Team 7/16/2026, 3:34:56 PM
Esports World Cup 2026 drives surge in crypto prediction market activity as JD Gaming advances to playoffs
The rise in crypto prediction markets during esports events highlights a growing intersection between digital finance and competitive gaming. The post Esports World Cup 2026 drives surge in crypto prediction market activity as JD Gaming advances to playoffs appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Editorial Team 7/16/2026, 3:34:49 PM
Silicon Valley billionaires oppose California wealth tax ahead of 2026 vote
The opposition to the wealth tax highlights tensions in wealth distribution debates, potentially influencing future tax policies and economic strategies. The post Silicon Valley billionaires oppose California wealth tax ahead of 2026 vote appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Estefano Gomez 7/16/2026, 3:34:25 PM
Merlier wins stage 12 as Pogačar maintains Tour de France lead
Pogaar's sustained lead solidifies his favorite status, but upcoming stages could shift dynamics, impacting market confidence and race outcomes. The post Merlier wins stage 12 as Pogačar maintains Tour de France lead appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Estefano Gomez 7/16/2026, 3:32:41 PM
Breez Partners With Turnkey to Bring Non-Custodial Bitcoin to Backend-Run Apps
Bitcoin Magazine Breez Partners With Turnkey to Bring Non-Custodial Bitcoin to Backend-Run Apps Breez has partnered with Turnkey to let backend-run apps integrate non-custodial bitcoin wallets at scale, allowing users to retain control of their funds without requiring companies to hold private keys or redesign their existing infrastructure. This...
By Micah Zimmerman 7/16/2026, 3:32:00 PM
Ex-DeepMind researcher raises $55M at $300M valuation for visual AI startup Elorian
Elorian's innovative approach to visual AI could redefine industry standards, enhancing AI's ability to perform complex real-world tasks. The post Ex-DeepMind researcher raises $55M at $300M valuation for visual AI startup Elorian appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Editorial Team 7/16/2026, 3:31:25 PM
MoonPay buys Robinhood wallet veterans’ startup Glide to simplify crypto deposits
MoonPay has acquired Glide, a crypto deposit provider processing more than $100 million annually across over 100 tokens and 30 blockchain networks. The post MoonPay buys Robinhood wallet veterans’ startup Glide to simplify crypto deposits appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Estefano Gomez 7/16/2026, 3:31:03 PM
Iran urges Houthis to block Red Sea if US targets energy sites
Iran's strategy could destabilize global energy markets, heighten maritime tensions, and prolong geopolitical conflicts in the region. The post Iran urges Houthis to block Red Sea if US targets energy sites appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Estefano Gomez 7/16/2026, 3:30:30 PM
SEC filing shows viral $71 million XRP ETF claims are out by 1,000x
The adviser reported 12,380 XRPI shares worth $71,059, not $71 million, under the SEC's current nearest-dollar convention. The post SEC filing shows viral $71 million XRP ETF claims are out by 1,000x appeared first on CryptoSlate.
By Liam 'Akiba' Wright 7/16/2026, 3:30:11 PM
You may hate MiCA, but the truth is more complicated than both sides admit
The following is a guest post and guest post from Yuliya Barabash, Founder and Managing Partner at SBSB Fintech Lawyers. MiCA may make Europe safer, but it also risks making it smaller. In its effort to impose order on crypto, the EU is building a regulatory framework that many early-stage startups simply cannot afford to […] The post You may hate...
By Yuliya Barabash 7/16/2026, 3:30:05 PM
Coinbase Sell-Off Creates Buying Opportunity For Wall Street: Report
Institutional researchers at William Blair say Coinbase stock (COIN) is positioned for a rebound next year despite shortcomings over the past few months.
By Aliyu Pokima 7/16/2026, 3:29:23 PM
Apple is hunting for chip companies to build its own AI server silicon
Apple's pursuit of AI server chip acquisitions could disrupt Nvidia's market dominance and elevate semiconductor valuations, reshaping industry dynamics. The post Apple is hunting for chip companies to build its own AI server silicon appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Editorial Team 7/16/2026, 3:29:18 PM
Crypto for advisors: Strengthening defenses against AI fraud
AI-driven fraud in crypto highlights the urgent need for enhanced security measures and vigilant advisory practices to protect investors. The post Crypto for advisors: Strengthening defenses against AI fraud appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Editorial Team 7/16/2026, 3:26:56 PM
Keyrock acquires BlockFills trading assets to expand institutional crypto business
The deal adds institutional trading clients, derivatives expertise and regulatory licenses as Keyrock looks to deepen its presence in crypto capital markets.
By Will Canny 7/16/2026, 3:26:15 PM
US-Iran ceasefire collapse drives crude oil prices higher this week
The ceasefire collapse heightens geopolitical risks, potentially sustaining elevated oil prices, but market skepticism limits drastic hikes. The post US-Iran ceasefire collapse drives crude oil prices higher this week appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Estefano Gomez 7/16/2026, 3:25:42 PM
Iran accuses US of violating Islamabad MOU, escalating tensions
The U.S.-Iran tensions may lead to prolonged geopolitical instability, affecting global markets and diplomatic relations in the region. The post Iran accuses US of violating Islamabad MOU, escalating tensions appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Estefano Gomez 7/16/2026, 3:25:24 PM
Iran urges Gulf nations to block external attacks amid escalating tensions
Iran's call may reshape regional alliances, impacting Gulf states' diplomatic stances and market stability amid ongoing military tensions. The post Iran urges Gulf nations to block external attacks amid escalating tensions appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Estefano Gomez 7/16/2026, 3:25:19 PM
Users spend record $324M on onchain gacha in June as Bitcoin hits 21-month low
The surge in onchain gacha spending amid Bitcoin's decline highlights a shift towards genuine collector interest, reducing reliance on crypto market trends. The post Users spend record $324M on onchain gacha in June as Bitcoin hits 21-month low appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Editorial Team 7/16/2026, 3:25:09 PM
G2 Esports eliminated from EWC 2026 after loss to Dplus Kia
G2's exit reshapes the competitive landscape, potentially easing Gen.G's path and altering market dynamics in the EWC 2026 playoffs. The post G2 Esports eliminated from EWC 2026 after loss to Dplus Kia appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Estefano Gomez 7/16/2026, 3:23:12 PM
QumulusAI completes NASDAQ direct listing under ticker QMLS
QumulusAI's direct listing highlights the growing trend of tech firms leveraging decentralized finance and diversifying revenue streams. The post QumulusAI completes NASDAQ direct listing under ticker QMLS appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Editorial Team 7/16/2026, 3:21:33 PM
Iranian foreign minister visits Doha amid missile strikes, US citizen release
Iran's diplomatic gestures amid regional tensions may signal a cautious opening for future US-Iran talks, impacting geopolitical dynamics. The post Iranian foreign minister visits Doha amid missile strikes, US citizen release appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Estefano Gomez 7/16/2026, 3:20:40 PM
Argentina’s World Cup semifinal win sends fan token trading volume surging 300%
The surge in fan token trading highlights the volatile nature of sports-related digital assets, driven by on-field successes and celebrity influence. The post Argentina’s World Cup semifinal win sends fan token trading volume surging 300% appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Editorial Team 7/16/2026, 3:19:24 PM
Oil tanker disabled by fire in Persian Gulf as Strait of Hormuz threat level hits ‘severe’
Escalating tensions in the Strait of Hormuz could disrupt global energy markets and intensify scrutiny on crypto's role in sanctions evasion. The post Oil tanker disabled by fire in Persian Gulf as Strait of Hormuz threat level hits ‘severe’ appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Editorial Team 7/16/2026, 3:19:11 PM
Cardano Founder Says ADA Price Could Become a “Rocket Ship” By 2027
Charles Hoskinson believes ADA could see explosive growth over the next two years as the ecosystem expands beyond its core blockchain.
By Newton Gitonga 7/16/2026, 3:18:05 PM
XRP Eyes Breakout: Whales Scoop 70M Amid Policy Winds
The battle for $1.12 isn’t random — it’s packed with technical, on-chain, and fundamental fuel. Continue reading at DailyCoin.
By Samantha Diamo 7/16/2026, 3:16:00 PM
SBI taps Ondo to bring Japanese stocks onchain with JPYSC stablecoin
SBI Group has partnered with Ondo Finance to tokenize Japanese stocks and use its yen-backed JPYSC stablecoin for settlement and collateral. According to the companies, the agreement will bring Ondo’s tokenized financial products into SBI’s financial ecosystem while connecting Japanese…
By Lawrence Mondal 7/16/2026, 3:15:25 PM
Taiwan Semiconductor beats earnings expectations, forecasts $45B revenue next quarter
TSMC's growth underscores the rising global demand for AI and crypto hardware, potentially reshaping supply chains and market dynamics. The post Taiwan Semiconductor beats earnings expectations, forecasts $45B revenue next quarter appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Editorial Team 7/16/2026, 3:13:51 PM
T. Rowe Price debuts first actively managed multi-token spot crypto ETP on NYSE
The launch signifies a pivotal shift towards institutional crypto adoption, potentially influencing market dynamics and regulatory landscapes. The post T. Rowe Price debuts first actively managed multi-token spot crypto ETP on NYSE appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Estefano Gomez 7/16/2026, 3:12:23 PM
Nobody needed exchanges to begin with
Following Binance’s European changes, self-custody reportedly attracted most user withdrawals, underscoring growing demand for direct crypto asset control. Binance switched off the lights for its European users this July. Financial experts and regulators predicted that all those stranded traders would…
By Samuel Msiska 7/16/2026, 3:11:42 PM
Benjamin Paul Wiener indicted on 29 counts over $20M crypto Ponzi scheme
The indictment highlights the urgent need for stricter regulations and investor vigilance in the rapidly evolving crypto market. The post Benjamin Paul Wiener indicted on 29 counts over $20M crypto Ponzi scheme appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Editorial Team 7/16/2026, 3:10:24 PM
Kaspersky Uncovers One of Most Dangerous Crypto-Stealing Bots for Wallet Owners
Learn what not to do to protect your crypto wallet as Kaspersky warns of OkoBot, a dangerous new malware hijacking official apps to drain funds.
By Gamza Khanzadaev 7/16/2026, 3:09:15 PM
The Clarity Act is the most important consumer protection effort in years
Consumers should not have to wait for another crisis to get the protections they deserve, argues Summer Mersinger, CEO of the Blockchain Association.
By Summer Mersinger 7/16/2026, 3:07:30 PM
Keyrock completes acquisition of BlockFills’ trading operations for $3.25 million
Keyrock's acquisition of BlockFills' operations may reshape digital asset trading, highlighting the sector's consolidation and regulatory challenges. The post Keyrock completes acquisition of BlockFills’ trading operations for $3.25 million appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Editorial Team 7/16/2026, 3:06:13 PM
US projectiles strike areas around Iran’s Qeshm Island as Strait of Hormuz tensions escalate
US projectiles struck areas around Iran's Qeshm Island near the Strait of Hormuz. Here's what the escalation means for oil prices and crypto markets. The post US projectiles strike areas around Iran’s Qeshm Island as Strait of Hormuz tensions escalate appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Editorial Team 7/16/2026, 3:06:05 PM
Robinhood tackled Coinbase head-on then immediately inherited Base’s biggest problem
Coinbase is reshaping its Ethereum layer-2 network, Base, around trading, payments and tokenized assets as Robinhood’s new blockchain rapidly gains users and liquidity in many of the same markets. On July 15, Base creator Jesse Pollak acknowledged that the network’s earlier emphasis on social products had allowed it to lose ground in several of...
By Oluwapelumi Adejumo 7/16/2026, 3:05:54 PM
Thomas Tuchel slams World Cup third-place playoff as crypto markets ride tournament volatility
The World Cup's crypto integration highlights the growing intersection of sports and digital assets, influencing market dynamics and fan engagement. The post Thomas Tuchel slams World Cup third-place playoff as crypto markets ride tournament volatility appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Editorial Team 7/16/2026, 3:05:52 PM
XRP Whale Activity Hits Weekly Low as $1 Million Transactions Nearly Vanish
XRP traded in a narrow range on Monday after a turbulent week that saw the token come under pressure alongside the broader cryptocurrency market.
By Newton Gitonga 7/16/2026, 3:05:19 PM
Somalia begins first offshore drilling, potential major oil discovery in Somali Basin
Somalia's oil exploration could reshape global oil supply dynamics, reduce geopolitical risks, and influence market pricing trends. The post Somalia begins first offshore drilling, potential major oil discovery in Somali Basin appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Estefano Gomez 7/16/2026, 3:03:35 PM
S&P 500 Retail Sales Test: Can Consumer Strength Validate Record Valuations?
Forward P/E at 20.1 and S&P 500 near records put retail sales in focus. June data shows 0.33% MoM growth as confidence hits 91.2. What validates valuations?
By Andrei Popescu 7/16/2026, 3:01:39 PM
Injective (INJ)Files SEC Registration to Bring RWAs Onchain
Injective (INJ)applies for SEC transfer agent registration to enable onchain regulated real-world asset (RWA) trading. (Read More)
By N/A 7/16/2026, 3:00:36 PM
Brent crude falls below $85 as market reassesses geopolitical risks
Market reassessment of geopolitical risks may lead to sustained lower oil prices, impacting global economic forecasts and energy strategies. The post Brent crude falls below $85 as market reassesses geopolitical risks appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Estefano Gomez 7/16/2026, 2:59:35 PM
Runta raises $20M at $100M valuation from Andreessen Horowitz to build guardrails for AI agents
Runta's funding highlights growing demand for robust AI management tools, emphasizing the need for secure and controlled AI deployment. The post Runta raises $20M at $100M valuation from Andreessen Horowitz to build guardrails for AI agents appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Editorial Team 7/16/2026, 2:55:08 PM
Trump Media launches Truth API to sell social media data to Wall Street trading firms
The launch of Truth API could intensify market volatility as trading firms leverage real-time social media data for rapid financial decisions. The post Trump Media launches Truth API to sell social media data to Wall Street trading firms appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Editorial Team 7/16/2026, 2:54:23 PM
Crypto for Advisors: Strengthening defenses against AI fraud
Strengthening defenses against AI fraud
By Kriti Bansal 7/16/2026, 2:54:11 PM
Saronic Technologies to open Texas shipyard for autonomous vessels
The new shipyard could enhance U.S. maritime dominance and alter geopolitical dynamics, impacting regional stability and security strategies. The post Saronic Technologies to open Texas shipyard for autonomous vessels appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Estefano Gomez 7/16/2026, 2:53:31 PM
Gulf markets fall as US-Iran tensions rise, Brent crude up 3%
Rising US-Iran tensions could destabilize regional economies and inflate global oil prices, impacting inflation and market stability worldwide. The post Gulf markets fall as US-Iran tensions rise, Brent crude up 3% appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Estefano Gomez 7/16/2026, 2:52:56 PM
AMD Zen 5 CPUs Highlighted as Key for Agentic AI Workloads
AMD's Zen 5 CPUs are critical for efficient AI agent execution, bridging cloud and local processing. Here's why they matter. (Read More)
By N/A 7/16/2026, 2:52:51 PM