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Fhenix Combines With Sunscreen to Build Quantum-Resistant FHE for Finance, AI and Payments
- By Joseph Rees
- . July 3, 2026
Key Takeaways Fhenix has bought cryptographic developer Sunscreen to unite frontier Web3 research under one roof. Since 2022, Sunscreen has pushed FHE to become standard,
India Issues Notices to Telegram and Signal Over Username Features Amid Impersonation Concerns
- By Joseph Rees
- . July 3, 2026
Key Takeaways Indian authorities have sought detailed safety assessments from Telegram and Signal regarding username-based identity features. Concerns center on whether usernames could increase impersonation
Senate Urged to Vote on CLARITY Act Before August Recess as Lawmakers Return July 13
- By Joseph Rees
- . July 2, 2026
Key Takeaways Supporters are warning that failure to schedule a CLARITY Act vote before the window closes could stall the bill for an extended period.
Metaplanet Buys 2,823 Bitcoins for $225M as Treasury Reaches 43,000 BTC Holdings
- By Joseph Rees
- . July 2, 2026
Key Takeaways Metaplanet Inc. added 2,823 BTC in Q2 2026, lifting holdings to 43,000 BTC. The firm’s BTC options unit earned $10.95M, signaling growing market
Euroclear Sues in Brussels to Block Moscow Court Ruling on $232 Billion in Russian Assets
- By Joseph Rees
- . July 2, 2026
Key Takeaways Euroclear sued to void a Russian asset ruling, exposing global clearing risks as Brussels next decides. Russia ordered $232B in assets unblocked, bypassing
Ondo Brings Blackrock IVV ETF and Micron Shares Onchain in US Regulatory First
- By Joseph Rees
- . July 2, 2026
Key Takeaways Ondo Finance tokenized Blackrock’s IVV ETF and Micron shares in a U.S. regulatory first on July 2. Broadridge will run proxy voting for
Anchorage Digital Adds Lido Support, Opens Liquid Staking Access for Institutions
- By Joseph Rees
- . July 2, 2026
Key Takeaways Anchorage Digital integrated Lido, letting institutions mint wstETH directly on its platform. wstETH already links to lending markets, DEXs, and cross-chain protocols across
Metamask Launches Money Account With up to 4% APY and Mastercard Spending Access
- By Joseph Rees
- . July 2, 2026
Key Takeaways Metamask launched Money Account, offering up to 4% APY on mUSD with self-custody. Monad and Mastercard power trading, payments, and yield from one
Crypto Lending Drops to $23.3 Billion as Tether Holds 68% of CeFi Loan Market in Q1
- By Joseph Rees
- . July 2, 2026
Key Takeaways CeFi loan books fell 6% to $23.3B in Q1 2026, ending growth since Q3 2024. Tether held a 68% share, while Maple, Nexo,
Ionic Raises $400M as AI Revenue Tops Bitcoin Mining Ahead of Nasdaq Listing
- By Joseph Rees
- . July 2, 2026
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