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New Hampshire rejects $100M Bitcoin-backed bond after public finance hearing
Crypto

New Hampshire rejects $100M Bitcoin-backed bond after public finance hearing

The July 8 council hearing will show whether BTC collateral can move from credit design into a government approval process. The post New Hampshire rejects $100M Bitcoin-backed bond after public finance hearing appeared first on CryptoSlate

cryptoslate.com · Jul 09, 2026 · 1 min read
Hyperliquid, Phantom Ask CFTC to Exempt DeFi From Broker Rules
Crypto

Hyperliquid, Phantom Ask CFTC to Exempt DeFi From Broker Rules

The joint filing asks regulators to turn Phantom's March no-action relief into a formal rule covering all non-custodial wallet providers.

thedefiant.io · Jul 09, 2026 · 1 min read
White House says it received no Democratic response related to SEC, CFTC vacancies
Crypto

White House says it received no Democratic response related to SEC, CFTC vacancies

Both US financial regulators are understaffed at the leadership level and lacking Democratic commissioners, with no announcement from President Donald Trump on filling the roles.

cointelegraph.com · Jul 09, 2026 · 1 min read
Phantom, Hyperliquid ask CFTC to modernize rules for onchain derivatives
Crypto

Phantom, Hyperliquid ask CFTC to modernize rules for onchain derivatives

The companies urged the regulator to exempt blockchain developers and non-custodial wallet providers from rules designed for traditional financial intermediaries.

cointelegraph.com · Jul 09, 2026 · 1 min read
Solana (SOL) FUD Hits 2026 High: Why It Could Be a Bullish Twist
Crypto

Solana (SOL) FUD Hits 2026 High: Why It Could Be a Bullish Twist

Trading volume for Solana has fallen to 2026 lows as record negative sentiment raises the possibility of a surprise market reversal.

cryptopotato.com · Jul 09, 2026 · 1 min read
Privy Launches Global Fiat Onramps With Stripe in US, EU
Crypto

Privy Launches Global Fiat Onramps With Stripe in US, EU

Privy pairs Stripe's Crypto Onramp for the US and EU with its own aggregator covering more than 100 other countries, all funneling into a single wallet.

thedefiant.io · Jul 09, 2026 · 1 min read
Kalshi’s court loss shows federal approval may still leave prediction markets fenced off by states
Crypto

Kalshi’s court loss shows federal approval may still leave prediction markets fenced off by states

The ruling gives New York room to press sports-event enforcement while the CFTC is still writing national rules. The post Kalshi’s court loss shows federal approval may still leave prediction markets fenced off by states appeared first on C

cryptoslate.com · Jul 09, 2026 · 1 min read
Gauntlet Raises $125M Series C From SBI Holdings
Crypto

Gauntlet Raises $125M Series C From SBI Holdings

SBI Holdings was the sole investor in the round, which Gauntlet says will fund expansion into stablecoins, tokenization and traditional capital markets infrastructure.

thedefiant.io · Jul 09, 2026 · 1 min read
Can Cardano (ADA) Reclaim $1 in 2026: 3 AIs Weigh in
Crypto

Can Cardano (ADA) Reclaim $1 in 2026: 3 AIs Weigh in

"Reclaiming $1 in 2026 is mathematically and technically possible for Cardano (ADA), but it faces a steep, uphill battle," Gemini stated.

cryptopotato.com · Jul 09, 2026 · 1 min read
Interpol Ties $122.5M Crypto Wallet to Romance Scam Ring
Crypto

Interpol Ties $122.5M Crypto Wallet to Romance Scam Ring

Thai police made two arrests as Interpol's 97-country sweep logged 5,811 arrests and $293 million in intercepted assets.

thedefiant.io · Jul 09, 2026 · 1 min read
Bitcoin miners’ AI pivot faces investor scrutiny over insider sales
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Bitcoin miners’ AI pivot faces investor scrutiny over insider sales

As AI-driven mining stocks retreat, investors are examining executive stock sales, governance and shareholder alignment across leading Bitcoin miners, according to Blocksbridge Consulting.

cointelegraph.com · Jul 09, 2026 · 1 min read
UK politicians mull permanent crypto donation ban in wake of Nigel Farage scandal
Crypto

UK politicians mull permanent crypto donation ban in wake of Nigel Farage scandal

Labour lawmakers proposed a full moratorium on crypto donations in March, which some have sought be made permanent after millions of dollars in contributions were linked to Reform leader Nigel Farage.

cointelegraph.com · Jul 09, 2026 · 1 min read
Can Bitcoin hold $62K ahead of Friday’s $1.4 billion options expiry?
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Can Bitcoin hold $62K ahead of Friday’s $1.4 billion options expiry?

US 10-year Treasury yields nears dangerous level while major Deribit Bitcoin options expiry approaches.

cointelegraph.com · Jul 09, 2026 · 1 min read
MARA shares surge after 2 GW Texas infrastructure deal expands AI ambitions
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MARA shares surge after 2 GW Texas infrastructure deal expands AI ambitions

The Bitcoin miner's shares climbed about 15% after announcing it's acquiring a Texas site with up to 2 GW of power capacity to expand its AI and digital infrastructure strategy.

cointelegraph.com · Jul 09, 2026 · 1 min read
Robinhood launched a Wall Street layer 2 chain and the market crowned a $150M cat coin first
Crypto

Robinhood launched a Wall Street layer 2 chain and the market crowned a $150M cat coin first

Robinhood launched the public mainnet of Robinhood Chain this month, describing it as a permissionless Layer 2 built on Arbitrum for tokenized stocks, real-world assets, DeFi lending, and AI-native finance. One week in, the chain's loudest

cryptoslate.com · Jul 09, 2026 · 1 min read
Summer.fi Hacker Moves $1.35M Into Tornado Cash
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Summer.fi Hacker Moves $1.35M Into Tornado Cash

Summer.fi's own post-mortem confirms the attacker began laundering the $6M haul through the mixer, calling it a sign of "limited intent to return the funds voluntarily."

thedefiant.io · Jul 09, 2026 · 1 min read
Arbitrum to Capture 10% of Fees From Robinhood Chain
Crypto

Arbitrum to Capture 10% of Fees From Robinhood Chain

Offchain Labs co-founder Steven Goldfeder says every Arbitrum-based Layer 2, not just Arbitrum One, will now route a fee cut back to the ARB treasury.

thedefiant.io · Jul 09, 2026 · 1 min read
Bitcoin Is in Deep Value Zone, Yet $53K Drop Cannot Be Ruled Out
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Bitcoin Is in Deep Value Zone, Yet $53K Drop Cannot Be Ruled Out

Bitcoin shows signs of bottoming, but capitulation, ETF outflows, and defensive options markets still threaten recovery.

cryptopotato.com · Jul 09, 2026 · 1 min read
Aave Labs Launches Stable Vaults for Fintech Stablecoin Yield
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Aave Labs Launches Stable Vaults for Fintech Stablecoin Yield

The vaults convert Aave's variable lending rates into fixed yields that wallets, exchanges and payment apps can offer their own users.

thedefiant.io · Jul 09, 2026 · 1 min read
PayPal's PYUSD Goes Native on Polygon, Joins Open Money Stack
Crypto

PayPal's PYUSD Goes Native on Polygon, Joins Open Money Stack

Paxos, the OCC-regulated issuer of PYUSD, said the stablecoin will now settle directly on Polygon rather than moving there as a bridged token.

thedefiant.io · Jul 09, 2026 · 1 min read
MARA Buys Texas Site From HIF in $600M Bitcoin, AI Deal
Crypto

MARA Buys Texas Site From HIF in $600M Bitcoin, AI Deal

The 1,200-acre Matagorda County site was previously slated for a $7 billion HIF Global e-fuels plant backed by Texas Gov. Greg Abbott before HIF pivoted to power computing instead.

thedefiant.io · Jul 09, 2026 · 1 min read
Zapper to Shut Down Aug. 3 After Nearly Seven Years
Crypto

Zapper to Shut Down Aug. 3 After Nearly Seven Years

The DeFi portfolio tracker once handled $13 billion in transaction volume and 2 million monthly users before deciding an orderly wind-down was its best option.

thedefiant.io · Jul 09, 2026 · 1 min read
Bitcoin traders reveal key levels as BTC price passes $63K after Trump Iran 'deal' comments
Crypto

Bitcoin traders reveal key levels as BTC price passes $63K after Trump Iran 'deal' comments

Bitcoin gained new upside targets for the daily close and beyond after US president Donald Trump said that Iran "wants to make a deal."

cointelegraph.com · Jul 09, 2026 · 1 min read
Why Bitcoin ATMs are becoming the last stop in America’s $11B crypto scam pipeline
Crypto

Why Bitcoin ATMs are becoming the last stop in America’s $11B crypto scam pipeline

FBI and IC3 data show how online coercion can end at a kiosk before anyone can stop the transfer. The post Why Bitcoin ATMs are becoming the last stop in America’s $11B crypto scam pipeline appeared first on CryptoSlate .

cryptoslate.com · Jul 09, 2026 · 1 min read
Ripple (XRP) News Today: July 9
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Ripple (XRP) News Today: July 9

A breakdown of the latest and most significant updates around Ripple and XRP.

cryptopotato.com · Jul 09, 2026 · 1 min read
Cardano’s wallet hack exposed the user layer holding its on-chain government together
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Cardano’s wallet hack exposed the user layer holding its on-chain government together

EMURGO said it is stepping down from its role in Pentad, the five-member group coordinating Cardano's infrastructure funding, to focus resources on recovering funds lost in the SecondFi exploit. The attack exploited a flaw in SecondFi's wal

cryptoslate.com · Jul 09, 2026 · 1 min read