Monthly Archives: July 2026

BitMEX announced it will shut down operations on Sept. 23, 2026, after owner HDR Global Trading Limited decided to close the crypto exchange. Read More at https://cointelegraph.com/news/bitmex-crypto-derivatives-exchange-shut-down?utm_source=rss_feed&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss_partner_inbound

Mirae Asset Consulting has become Korbit’s largest shareholder after completing its acquisition, with the exchange saying trading and customer asset protections are unchanged. Read More at https://cointelegraph.com/news/mirae-asset-korbit-acquisition-largest-shareholder?utm_source=rss_feed&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss_partner_inbound

US spot Bitcoin ETFs recorded $69 million in inflows on Wednesday, extending their inflow streak to seven sessions and bringing total inflows during the period to nearly $1 billion Read More at https://cointelegraph.com/markets/bitcoin-etfs-1-billion-7-session-inflow-streak?utm_source=rss_feed&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss_partner_inbound

Kakao Group and Circle signed an MOU to explore won stablecoin payments, remittances, merchant settlement and tokenized financial services. Read More at https://cointelegraph.com/news/kakao-circle-won-stablecoin-payment-infrastructure?utm_source=rss_feed&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss_partner_inbound

Swiss cantonal bank BancaStato integrated Sygnum’s crypto trading and custody services into its Avaloq-powered digital banking apps for Bitcoin and other assets. Read More at https://cointelegraph.com/news/bancastato-regulated-crypto-trading-sygnum-avaloq?utm_source=rss_feed&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss_partner_inbound

US officials warn that Chinese firms conducting covert, industrial-scale AI distillation could face sanctions and export restrictions. Read More at https://cointelegraph.com/news/chinas-moonshot-ai-distilled-anthropics-fable-to-develop-k3-white-house-official?utm_source=rss_feed&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss_partner_inbound

The settlement follows a watchdog report last year that blamed “avoidable errors” for the loss of nearly a year’s worth of Gary Gensler’s text messages. Read More at https://cointelegraph.com/news/sec-settles-coinbase-suit-over-text-messages-that-disappeared?utm_source=rss_feed&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss_partner_inbound

Offchain Labs said the incident involved a third-party protocol and did not affect Arbitrum’s native bridge infrastructure. Read More at https://cointelegraph.com/news/afx-protocol-reportedly-loses-24m-in-bridge-exploit?utm_source=rss_feed&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss_partner_inbound

The benchmark tracks blockchain networks using protocol revenue, offering an alternative to traditional market capitalization-weighted crypto indexes. Read More at https://cointelegraph.com/news/sp-launches-blockchain-fundamentals-index-digital-assets?utm_source=rss_feed&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss_partner_inbound

Donavan McKinney, running against Michigan incumbent Shri Thanedar, said that “the crypto lobby is paying my opponent back for helping Trump“ with the PAC-funded ads. Read More at https://cointelegraph.com/news/crypto-pac-michigan-democratic-primary-race?utm_source=rss_feed&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss_partner_inbound