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BitMart Winds Down Trading Days After BitMEX Announces Closure

BitMart announced an orderly wind-down of its trading platform on July 26, 2026, becoming the latest crypto exchange to announce closure, just three days after ...

July 27, 2026

Bank of the Philippine Islands Pilots Stablecoin Rails for Faster Remittances

The Bank of the Philippine Islands (BPI) has partnered with global digital clearinghouse Meridian to pilot a stablecoin-based settlement system for cross-border payments, starting with ...

Ripple Notabene Investment Targets RLUSD Growth

Ripple Notabene investment brings RLUSD into Notabene's enterprise compliance network, linking institutions that handle over $2 trillion in annual volume. Announced July 23, 2026, the deal targets banks and fintechs rather than retail XRP holders.

Robinhood CEO Hacked, X Account Used to Push Fake VLAD Coin

Robinhood CEO Hacked accounts drove a fake VLAD memecoin post claiming ties to Robinhood Chain before it was deleted. Robinhood confirmed the breach the same day and said the incident was limited to Vlad Tenev's personal X account.

Binance, STOP THE TRAFFIK Team Up on Crypto Trafficking

Binance STOP THE TRAFFIK partnership gives the exchange direct access to intelligence and training for detecting crypto tied to human trafficking and child exploitation. The deal, confirmed July 23, 2026, marks the first time STOP THE TRAFFIK has partnered with a crypto exchange.

Verus Ethereum Bridge Hack Drains $7.54M

A Verus Ethereum Bridge hack drained $7.54 million on July 23, 2026, after an attacker reused the same import-path flaw exploited in a May attack that cost $11.5 million. The stolen funds were converted into roughly 3,916.1 ETH and sent to Tornado Cash, deepening scrutiny of the bridge's unresolved vulnerability.

July 24, 2026

Mubadala Capital Goes Multichain With KAIO, $75M Live

KAIO and Mubadala Capital, the asset management arm of Abu Dhabi’s Mubadala Investment Company, announced on July 23, 2026, that they launched tokenized access to ...

Kazakhstan Crypto Miners Can Now Trade Coins for Cheaper Power

Kazakhstan has finalized a new “strategic miner” status that gives large-scale crypto mining operations access to discounted, regulated electricity tariffs in exchange for handing over ...

Coinbase SEC Settlement Ends Gensler-Era FOIA Fight

Coinbase SEC settlement talks ended Wednesday with the agency agreeing to pay $150,000 in attorney fees and release two withheld documents. The deal closes a Freedom of Information Act fight that began in 2024 over how the SEC handled records requests from the Gary Gensler era.

Crypto Fraud Seizure Tops $25M in DOJ Forfeiture Push

A crypto fraud seizure worth more than $25 million was filed by U.S. prosecutors on July 21, 2026, targeting five romance and investment scam networks. The case adds to over $800 million recovered by the DOJ's Scam Center Strike Force since November 2025.

BitMEX Announces Closure After More Than 11 Years in Operation

BitMEX announced on July 23, 2026, that it will permanently close the exchange effective September 23, 2026, at 04:00:00 UTC, stopping new account registrations immediately ...

Bitget CEO Says US Expansion Is Happening, With or Without the CLARITY Act

Bitget CEO Gracy Chen said the exchange will enter the US market whether or not Congress passes the CLARITY Act, telling The Block’s Gareth Jenkinson ...

Tokenized Intel Stock Joins Backpack’s Solana Lineup

Tokenized Intel stock may be joining Backpack Securities' Solana lineup, following five confirmed equity launches since June 2026. The listing remains unconfirmed by Backpack or any approved outlet.