Bitcoin Node Specialization Climbs: 11% Run Restriction-Bypass Clients Bitcoin node specialization is accelerating as approximately 11% of the network now operates clients designed to bypass Core-imposed transaction limits, even as the network faces friction from the ongoing technical dispute over OP_RETURN constraints [3][8].…
Bitcoin ETFs Add $368M in Three-Day Buying Streak, Flipping July Positive US-listed spot Bitcoin exchange-traded funds (ETFs) recorded $368 million in net inflows across three consecutive trading sessions ending July 16, reversing a two-month outflow trend and pushing July’s cumulative flows back into…
FTX to Distribute $900M to Creditors in Fifth Payment Round FTX Trading Ltd. and the FTX Recovery Trust will distribute approximately $900 million to eligible creditors starting July 31, 2026, marking the fifth major payout under the exchange’s Chapter 11 bankruptcy plan [1][2].…
EDX Markets Closes $76M Series C Led by SBI Holdings to Expand Institutional Crypto Infrastructure EDX Markets has officially closed a $76 million Series C funding round led by Japanese financial services group SBI Holdings, marking the firm’s first publicly disclosed funding size…
Alpaca Raises $135M Equity, $300M Debt for Tokenization Scale US broker Alpaca, the primary custodian for tokenized stocks, announced a $135 million venture funding round led by Peak XV while simultaneously securing $300 million in debt financing to accelerate its tokenization infrastructure [1].…
Ocean Mining VP Confirms BIP-110 Miner Signaling Stays Below 1% Ahead of August Deadline BIP-110 miner signaling remains below 1% as of July 2026, with Ocean Mining’s vice president confirming that network support for the proposed data-limit soft fork has failed to reach…
CASHCAT Falls 75% From Peak After Hyperliquid Perp Listing CASHCAT, the flagship token of the two-week-old Robinhood Chain, has fallen roughly 70% to 75% from its record high following the launch of perpetual futures on Hyperliquid, erasing most of a 4,000% run that…
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BLAST Confirms Team Liquid’s JT in Bounty Season 2 2026 Roster BLAST has officially listed Team Liquid’s JT in the roster for BLAST Premier Bounty Season 2 2026, confirming the team’s participation in the $1.15 million CS2 tournament starting this week [3][4]. The…
