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Crypto Clash In Congress: CBDC Ban Push Stalls House Vote Again
House Republicans fell short Tuesday in a vote that would have set the stage for debate on the GENIUS Act and a suite of crypto bills. The motion lost 196–222. That failure paused the plan to create the first federal rulebook for stablecoins and blocked a related crypto clarity proposal alongside th...
Jul 16, 2025

Republican Lawmaker Votes NO On GENIUS Act Over Missing CBDC Ban – Details
In a surprising turn of events during the highly anticipated “Crypto Week,” the US House of Representatives voted against the GENIUS Act yesterday, despite widespread expectations that it would pass alongside two other crypto-related bills. The decision sent ripples through the crypto market, catchi...
Jul 16, 2025

Ripple Vs. SWIFT: How XRP Is Powering The Next Wave Of On-Demand Settlements
XRP community member Avengers has drawn attention to how the altcoin is playing a major role in on-demand settlements. This comes as crypto firm Ripple gains ground in its bid to topple SWIFT, which currently leads the way with its payment rails. XRP’s Role As Ripple Looks To Compete With SWIFT In a...
Jul 16, 2025

Bitcoin’s Reputation As An Inflation Hedge Still Holding Strong In Investor Circles
With its recent powerful upward move to a new all-time high within the week, Bitcoin has reignited interest from both retail and institutional investors in the flagship crypto asset. Many public companies are starting to express their trust in BTC as a value asset by engaging and acquiring the crypt...
Jul 16, 2025

Crypto Crackdown: Hungarians Face 5-Year Jail For Unauthorized Digital Asset Trading
Hungary has taken a hard line on crypto trading. On 1 July 2025, the country’s updated criminal code kicked in. Anyone caught trading on an unlicensed crypto‑asset exchange could face jail time. That applies even if a trader swaps just HUF 5 million (about $14,600) worth of tokens. Hungary is now on...
Jul 16, 2025

Ripple Joins Forces with Ctrl Alt For Middle East Custody Push
Ripple has announced a strategic partnership with Ctrl Alt, a tokenization infrastructure provider, marking a significant expansion of its institutional digital asset custody services into the United Arab Emirates. The collaboration aims to power the Dubai Land Department’s (DLD) Real Estate Tokeniz...
Jul 16, 2025

Ekspolozja otwartych pozycji XRP. Kryptowaluta przekroczy 3 dolary?
W lipcu otwarty wolumen pozycji (open interest) dla XRP wzrósł o ponad 50%, zbliżając się do rekordowych poziomów ze stycznia 2025 roku. Jednocześnie cena XRP walczy o przebicie poziomu 3 dolarów i przekształcenie go w trwałe wsparcie. Skoro podobny wzrost otwartych pozycji na początku roku towarzys...
Jul 16, 2025

JPMorgan Chase Set To Explore Stablecoins, Says CEO Jamie Dimon
In a recent earnings call, Jamie Dimon, CEO of JPMorgan Chase, expressed skepticism about the appeal of stablecoins but acknowledged that his bank cannot afford to ignore this evolving financial technology. Dimon Embraces Stablecoins Despite Skepticism Last month, JPMorgan announced its intention to...
Jul 16, 2025

Ethereum to $10K? DeepSeek’s Latest ETH Forecast Will Surprise You
Is the current $3.1K price tag just the beginning for the world’s second-largest cryptocurrency? Ethereum ($ETH) could be on track to hit $10K, according to a recent forecast from DeepSeek AI, a China-based artificial intelligence firm. The prediction has ignited fresh debate among investors about w...
Jul 16, 2025

Ethereum Gets A Billionaire Boost As Peter Thiel Backs Treasury Bet
The US Securities and Exchange Commission late Tuesday published a Schedule 13G filing that entities controlled by Peter Thiel’s Founders Fund have quietly amassed 5,094,000 common shares of BitMine Immersion Technologies (NYSE American: BMNR), an Ethereum treasury company , equal to 9.1 percent o...
Jul 16, 2025

Cantor’s $4B Bitcoin Play Signals Wall Street Momentum — What’s the Best Crypto to Buy Right Now?
Nasdaq-listed Cantor Equity Partners is set to close a $4B deal to expand its Bitcoin purchases – its second major $BTC acquisition of the year. In a definitive signal that Wall Street is veering towards digital assets, now’s the time to buy the best crypto. Cantor Equity Partners is a Cantor Fitzge...
Jul 16, 2025

California Unveils Breakthrough Project With Ripple, Coinbase, And MoonPay
In a significant development signaling the growing interest in cryptocurrency solutions among US states, California Governor Gavin Newsom announced the launch of the California Breakthrough Project with top crypto companies including Ripple Labs, US-based exchange Coinbase and crypto services provid...
Jul 16, 2025

Best ERC-20 Presales to Explode as Ethereum Leads Crypto Rally and Bitcoin Pulls Back
Bitcoin surged to incredible new highs to kickstart the week. Ethereum did well, too, but seemed set to underperform, as usual. But a funny thing happened on the way to the record books. Bitcoin fell back a bit – roughly 5% – while Ethereum surged, and kept surging. On July 15, Ethereum rose to appr...
Jul 16, 2025

XRP Open Interest Explodes To January ATH Levels, Will Price Follow Above $3?
XRP has seen its open interest explode by more than half in the month of July so far, as the price moves to turn $3 into support. Not only has the growth in July been exponential, but it has also sent the open interest barreling toward the all-time high levels that were set back in […]
Jul 16, 2025

BTC Surges Past $120K: Strength or Overextension?
Bitcoin’s impressive breakout above $120K has reawakened enthusiasm throughout markets. But is this a signal of a bull market gaining strength or a rally that is susceptible to macro headwinds? A Powerful Breakout The latest breakout in Bitcoin has been impressive and technically significant. ...
Jul 16, 2025

bepMINER subverts tradition: AI-driven efficient mining platform leads the new wave of Bitcoin mining in 2025
In 2025, when the global computing power competition is fierce, bepMINER’s innovative enterprise is providing miners with up to 30% energy efficiency improvement and a fully transparent profit guarantee mechanism through its revolutionary intelligent mining solution. The aftermath of the fourt...
Jul 16, 2025

Polymarket’s Legal Challenges Resolved As DOJ Closes Investigation
The US Department of Justice (DOJ) and the Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) have concluded their investigations into crypto-betting platform Polymarket. This decision comes as the Trump administration seeks to revitalize support for the digital asset industry, marking a notable pivot from...
Jul 16, 2025

Crypto Presales Live News Today: Latest Opportunities & Updates (July 16)
Stay Ahead with Our Immediate Analysis of Today’s Best Crypto Presales Check out our Live Update Coverage on the Best Crypto Presales for July 16, 2025! As Bitcoin broke through a historical $122K level, crypto presales are ready to soar in the coming rally. These early-stage crypto projects a...
Jul 16, 2025

Best Meme Coins Live News Today: Latest Opportunities & Updates (July 16)
Get Early Alpha with Our Immediate Analysis of Today’s Best Meme Coins Check out our Live Update Coverage on the Best Meme Coins for July 16, 2025! With Bitcoin merrily skipping past the $122K ATH, meme coins stand on the precipice of a potential explosion. Given the massive upside potential a...
Jul 16, 2025

Bitcoin ETF Inflows For 2025 Now Outpace 2024, Data Shows
US Bitcoin spot exchange-traded funds (ETFs) have seen more inflows this year so far compared to the same point in 2024, according to data. Bitcoin Spot ETF Net Inflows Have Crossed $14.8 Billion In 2025 So Far In a new post on X, the Head of Research at CryptoQuant, Julio Moreno, has discussed abou...
Jul 16, 2025


