Circle CEO Rebuts OUSD Pitch, Defends USDC’s Network Effects After Stock Slide
Jeremy Allaire argued that stablecoin networks are winner-take-most businesses built over years, two days after the launch of the 140-plus-firm…
July 2026
ENS Community Member Proposes Dissolving DAO After Founder Blocks Security Council Renewal
Christoph Jentzsch, who wrote code for the original 2016 “The DAO” and now runs Tokenize.it, called for ENS DAO to…
Drift Protocol Rebrands to Velocity DEX Ahead of Relaunch
Solana perpetuals exchange Drift Protocol has rebranded to Velocity DEX, with a private beta planned in the coming days as…
Binance and Anchorage Digital Launch Off-Exchange Settlement for Institutional Traders
Binance and Anchorage Digital launched an off-exchange settlement integration on Tuesday, letting institutional traders access Binance’s liquidity while keeping assets…
Chinese Exile Miles Guo Sentenced to 30 Years for $1B Crypto Fraud Scheme
A federal judge ordered Guo to forfeit $889 million after a jury convicted him of running a scheme that raised…
World Launches Onchain Prediction Market on Solana Through Phantom
The platform, unmasked in late June after two-plus years as an anonymous “Trade Everything” teaser account, opens trading in Phantom’s…
SEC Opens 60-Day Comment Period on ‘Novel’ ETF Rules as Prediction Market Funds Pile Up
The SEC published a formal request for comment on ‘Novel ETFs’ covering crypto-asset and prediction-market funds, following Chair Paul Atkins’…
Robinhood Launches Robinhood Chain Mainnet, Adds Stock Tokens, Onchain Lending, and Agentic Crypto Trading
At a London keynote, the trading platform opened its Arbitrum-based Layer 2 to the public, rolled out new stock tokens…
dYdX Launches Arcus, a DEX Pairing Stock Tokens With Perpetuals on Robinhood Chain
dYdX Labs founder Antonio Juliano launched Arcus, a new DEX combining tokenized stock trading with perpetual futures, built jointly with…
Supreme Court Overturns Humphrey’s Executor, Clearing Trump to Fire SEC and CFTC Commissioners
The Supreme Court’s 6-3 ruling in Trump v. Slaughter overturns a 91-year-old precedent shielding independent agency commissioners from at-will removal,…