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CLARITY Act Draft Gives Trump 5 Ways to Keep Profiting From Crypto, Democrats Say
Key Takeaways Democratic staff identified five alleged loopholes involving Trump’s existing crypto businesses, new ventures, memecoin revenue, personal investments, and enforcement. Republicans say the draft
Cryptoquant Founder Warns Bitcoin Spot Demand Fades While Futures Traders Hold Steady
Key Takeaways Bitcoin fell to $65,568 on July 23, 2026, down 0.61% after a 13% July rebound. Blackrock’s IBIT led ETF inflows this week even
BitMEX Closes Doors as the Perpetual Swap It Invented Rules Rivals
Key Takeaways HDR Global Trading will shut BitMEX down completely on September 23, 2026. BitMEX invented the perpetual swap in 2016, a product other exchanges
MariBank Officially Becomes a Digital Bank Under BSP Rules
Weekly Crypto Roundup Get the weekly briefing for Philippine crypto insiders, from the country’s longest-standing crypto and blockchain news publication. The Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas
Startale CEO Says Japan Must Connect Competing Yen Stablecoins or Risk Fragmentation
Key Takeaways Sota Watanabe urged Japan to cut the 55% tax rate on DeFi yields to keep local liquidity from moving offshore. The JBA seeks
Malaysia Blockchain Week 2026 Spotlights Web3’s Financial Future
Weekly Crypto Roundup Get the weekly briefing for Philippine crypto insiders, from the country’s longest-standing crypto and blockchain news publication. KUALA LUMPUR, July 21 —
Bitdeer’s Bitcoin Output Climbs to 990 as AI Cloud Run Rate Reaches $76M
Bitdeer (NASDAQ: BTDR) Technologies Group mined 990 bitcoin in June, up 7.5% from the previous month, as the company continued deploying its proprietary mining machines
Thrift Banks Eye AI, Digital Banking at 52nd Annual Convention
Weekly Crypto Roundup Get the weekly briefing for Philippine crypto insiders, from the country’s longest-standing crypto and blockchain news publication. The Chamber of Thrift Banks
Coinbase Reveals How One Configuration Error Triggered a 50-Minute Outage
Key Takeaways Coinbase traced the 50-minute outage to an undetected Kubernetes resource name collision during a routine infrastructure update. The incident disrupted transfers, Coinbase Card
SwiftPay Launches SwiftGuard to Help Banks Meet BSP Anti-Fraud Rules
Weekly Crypto Roundup Get the weekly briefing for Philippine crypto insiders, from the country’s longest-standing crypto and blockchain news publication. SwiftPay, the enterprise payments arm