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MiCA was supposed to secure European crypto. It may instead accelerate a new movement, that of capital towards decentralized finance. While regulators seek to frame exchanges through authorized players, some users now favor solutions offering more autonomy. The first strategic choices of major platforms reveal a growing tension between regulatory oversight and financial freedom. This confrontation could permanently reshape the balances of the global crypto market.

Spot Bitcoin ETFs garnered nearly 200 million dollars of net inflows last week, ending eight consecutive weeks of withdrawals. Bitcoin crosses the 64,000-dollar mark, driven by this renewed institutional appetite. Is the negative streak finally coming to an end?

Ki Young Ju asks bitcoin holders to hold on for a few more months. The founder of CryptoQuant believes that bullish signals could ease the market, even if the cycle remains fragile. For him, the expected rebound looks more like a breath in a bear market than an immediate return of the bull run.

Selling bitcoin was not an option for Strategy. However, the giant holder of corporate BTC reserves broke with its doctrine by selling part of its holdings to meet its short-term financial obligations. This unprecedented reversal reignites the debate on the limitations of the accumulation model adopted by listed companies exposed to bitcoin. While markets question the solidity of this strategy, Standard Chartered delivers an analysis that places these movements in a global perspective.

The market for investment products related to cryptocurrencies continues to evolve as issuers adjust their strategies. This time, VanEck has modified the registration documents of its spot Ethereum ETF, a change that occurs as competition intensifies among asset managers. While this update does not call into question the launch of the funds, it brings a new element into a competition where costs, capital flows, and investor choices become determining factors. This development thus deserves careful reading in the current context.

The US Senate could unveil a merged version of the CLARITY Act as early as the week of July 13, with a vote scheduled for July 20. The text, enriched by over 70 pages compared to previous versions, still needs to overcome the hurdle of 60 required votes. Will unresolved ethical issues be enough to derail this tight schedule?

XRP-backed ETFs have just experienced their first significant setback in 2026. After months of enthusiasm around crypto-related financial products, the latest figures reveal a clear trend reversal. The capital outflows observed in these funds question the scenario of a seamless institutional adoption for the Ripple ecosystem. This change in dynamics raises questions about the strength of investors' appetite for altcoins through listed financial vehicles.

Everything is upended by MiCA. With 1,760 active addresses every day—a four-year record—Circle's EURC soars. What makes this stablecoin so popular in Europe? Find out how regulation reimagines cryptocurrency payments and why players who don't comply face threats.

Strategy could pay its dividends for 30 years even if bitcoin does not rise again, according to Michael Saylor. The executive published a new risk simulator to defend his financial model, a few days after a sale of 3,588 BTC aimed at strengthening the group's liquidity.

The Shiba Inu ecosystem could soon reach a new milestone after several months of discretion around some of its most anticipated projects. Recent exchanges within the community revive speculation about the return of Shiba Eternity and the metaverse associated with the SHIB universe. Without an official schedule, several clues nonetheless show that the teams continue their work behind the scenes. These statements come as developers reaffirm their desire to refocus their efforts on sustainable products for the coming years.

While investors track every move of major funds to anticipate the next shock in the market, JPMorgan invites us to look elsewhere. In a new analysis, the American bank believes that the real threats weighing on public cryptos do not come from capital fluctuations, but from a much deeper transformation of their infrastructure. This interpretation challenges the usual explanations for volatility and brings back to the forefront the silent competition between blockchain architectures, set to reshape the ecosystem's future.

Bitcoin rose by 1.2% on Thursday to reach $63,000. Nasdaq futures were not left behind, with a jump of 2.6%, and the markets seem little disturbed by the news of renewed US airstrikes on Iran. Does this apparent indifference reflect a new maturity of the crypto market in the face of geopolitical crises?

The Shiba Inu community burns tokens like there's no tomorrow, but the price keeps tanking. The memecoin market, meanwhile, is melting like snow in the sun.

The entry into force of MiCA was supposed to normalize the European crypto market, but recent revelations from Binance prove otherwise. By unveiling the behind-the-scenes of a fragmented reality, the industry giant exposes a paradox. While the European Union shows unprecedented severity, several regulators are quietly courting the exchange behind the scenes. This issue raises questions about the effectiveness of continental legal barriers against mobile capital. Such a tug-of-war marks a major geopolitical turning point.

North America's biggest Web3 party is heading south. After its Toronto homecoming in July, the Blockchain Futurist Conference brings its festival-style energy to Miami on November 17-18, 2026, taking over the DAER Dayclub & Nightclub inside the iconic Hard Rock Guitar Hotel in Hollywood, Florida. Two days where blockchain meets beach-club vibes, with 250+ speakers, real robots on site, and the kind of networking that actually closes deals. And for the Cointribune community, there's a bonus that makes it an easy call: 20% off your pass with a dedicated code. Best grab it before prices climb.

After weeks of massive outflows, institutional investors seem to be changing course. Crypto investment products listed on Wall Street (Bitcoin ETFs) are recording a significant slowdown in selling pressure, a signal the market was waiting for to hope to stop its correction. This reversal, still fragile, offers a glimpse into the mindset of major investors facing economic uncertainties and could mark the start of a new sequence for cryptos.

The application of the new European tax rules on cryptocurrencies is already causing disputes in France. The non-custodial exchange platform Bull Bitcoin has initiated proceedings before the Council of State to request the annulment of the French decree implementing the DAC8 directive. The company believes that this reporting system could expose users to surveillance and security risks. According to it, the consequences would far exceed the tax framework and could affect nearly 135 million Bitcoin holders in Europe.

The stablecoin market is split into two distinct uses of USDT and USDC according to Dune Analytics. Complete breakdown here!

Canada's biggest crypto gathering is back, and it's bringing the heavyweights. The Blockchain Futurist Conference lands in Toronto on July 21-22, 2026, right on the waterfront, split between the Rebel Entertainment Complex and the Cabana Pool Bar. Two days where Vitalik Buterin, Charles Hoskinson and Ben Goertzel take the stage to talk about the future of crypto, AI and Web3. And for the Cointribune community, there's a little bonus that changes everything: 20% off your pass with a dedicated code. Worth grabbing before prices climb.

The SEC places crypto regulation, IPOs, and private markets at the heart of its 2026 agenda. Its chairman Paul Atkins wants to clarify the custody of digital assets, regulate tokenized securities, and facilitate capital raising. The message is clear: Washington wants to modernize its markets without abandoning investor protection.

As on-chain data establishes itself as a credibility barometer, the XRP ecosystem once again attracts attention thanks to tangible adoption indicators. This development reveals a deeper market transformation, where the strength of a network is measured as much by the daily engagement of its users as by its ability to attract institutional capital.

While capital is fleeing Bitcoin and Ethereum ETFs at an unprecedented rate, another player is attracting attention. Hyperliquid's HYPE token continues to evolve at the top of its valuation, contrary to a crypto market under pressure. This divergence reveals a deeper shift. In an environment where speculative liquidity fades, protocols capable of generating real economic activity begin to break free from traditional cycles. Hyperliquid today stands as the most significant embodiment of this mutation.

Bitcoin is approaching two major forks scheduled for August 2026. The first, BIP-110, aims to limit certain data recorded on the network. The second, eCash, aims to create a separate chain with new rules. Two very different projects, but the same risk: reigniting the debate about what Bitcoin should remain.

BonkDAO lost about 20 million dollars on Monday following a governance attack that the team describes as malicious. An adopted proposal allowed transferring 4.4 trillion BONK tokens to the address of a suspected attacker. Will investigators be able to recover the funds?

Companies that bet on bitcoin to manage their cash flow are entering a new phase. The era of systematic accumulation seems to give way to arbitrations dictated by liquidity needs. Strategy provides an illustration with an unprecedented operation on its BTC reserves, immediately analyzed by Wall Street analysts. This choice goes beyond simple financial adjustment, as it reignites the debate on the ability of crypto-exposed companies to reconcile asset valuation and financing constraints.

With a new purchase of $74M, BitMine strengthens its Ethereum treasury. Comprehensive analysis of a major institutional strategy.

The summer lull lasted only a moment. Just as bitcoin seemed to consolidate its recent gains, a wave of sales triggered at the Wall Street open abruptly reversed the trend. In a few hours, the market reminded that its most violent moves do not always arise from speculation, but from large investors' arbitrages. This new shock illustrates a persistent reality: the price of bitcoin remains largely influenced by the cash management decisions of listed companies.

The price of bitcoin climbs nearly 7% in a week, driven by inflation expectations in the United States. All the figures here.