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Tesla delivers 480,000 vehicles in Q2 but BYD keeps the global EV crown
Tesla (NASDAQ: TSLA) surpassed Wall Street’s sales expectations and shipped 480,126 vehicles in the second quarter of 2026. The EV company shipped 74,000 more units than expected but still failed to outsell BYD. That relative underperformance could be part of the reason the EV maker’s stock has failed to follow the positive news it delivered...Cryptopolitan
Thu, Jul 2
Pump.fun Price Forecast: PUMP rebounds amid growing Open Interest
Pump.fun (PUMP) edges higher on Thursday, building on support around $0.0014. The token trades above $0.0015, up by more than 13% on the day, backed by robust momentum indicators and a broadly recovering crypto market following weeks of heavy selling pressure.Fxstreet
Thu, Jul 2
AI firms brace for pauses, reviews, halt orders as federal AI regulation takes shape
The Trump administration is finalizing voluntary standards for frontier AI model releases after months of executive orders, export controls, and forced model shutdowns. Ordinarily, it should come as bullish news as AI firms are getting what they wanted after lobbying Washington since 2025 to preempt a growing patchwork of state AI laws. The federal government...Cryptopolitan
Thu, Jul 2
Hyperscale Data purchases 67 BTC, raising its holdings to 849 BTC
Hyperscale Data Inc. (NYSE: $GPUS) has announced that it added 67 BTC to its balance sheet. The Las Vegas-based AI data center company said Thursday it purchased 67 BTC between June 30 and July 1, raising its total holdings to 849 BTC. The new record puts the company ahead of Ming Shing Group, Yueda Digital...Cryptopolitan
Thu, Jul 2
Kazakhstan's central bank issue first license for crypto exchange operations
The central bank of Kazakhstan has issued its first license for crypto exchange operations under the country’s recently updated legislation for digital assets. The permit will allow the authorized company to buy, sell and store cryptocurrency outside the narrow legal framework of the financial hub in the nation’s capital, Astana. Kazakhstan starts licensing cryptocurrency exchanges...Cryptopolitan
Thu, Jul 2
Google must now pay record €4.1 fine after losing 8-year EU antitrust legal battle
Google felt its latest European enforcement pain earlier today after the European Court of Justice rejected its final appeal against a €4.1 billion ($4.7 billion) antitrust penalty handed out by regulators on the old continent. Today’s ruling, which is coincidentally the largest antitrust fine in the EU’s history, ends an eight-year legal inquiry into allegations...Cryptopolitan
Thu, Jul 2
Ripple Price Forecast: XRP bulls aim for $1.20 breakout despite ETF outflows, fading retail interest
Ripple (XRP) grinds higher on Thursday, trading above $1.07. This comes after the remittance token tested support at $1.03 amid heavy selling pressure that has dominated the crypto market in recent weeks.
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Thu, Jul 2
Standard Chartered partners with Circle to launch direct USDC minting
Standard Chartered has become the first globally systemically important bank to offer direct USDC minting and redemption. The bank announced Thursday it has partnered with Circle to allow institutional clients to mint and redeem USDC, without needing direct Circle accounts. Circle 🤝 Standard Chartered@StanChart has launched institutional USDC minting and redemption through DIFC, becoming the...Cryptopolitan
Thu, Jul 2
VARA Dubai emerges as UAE's most popular regulator with 50th VASP issued license
UAE now has 101 regulated Virtual Asset Service Providers, and more than 50% of the licensed VASPs are in VARA (Virtual Assets Regulatory Authority) in Dubai, UAE. The regulator issued its most recent and 50th licensed VASP to Tribe Tokenization FZE. On LinkedIn, Tribe wrote, “It’s been a long and challenging road, but today we...Cryptopolitan
Thu, Jul 2
Christoph Jentzsch proposes dissolving ENS DAO after founder blocks Security Council vote
Christoph Jentzsch, a veteran Ethereum developer with no formal ENS governance role, has proposed shutting down the ENS DAO entirely. The treasury would be better handled if it were in the hands of an outside steward, according to Jentzsch. This is the third competing idea for how the ENS should be run, with the two...Cryptopolitan
Thu, Jul 2
Crypto Today: Bitcoin, Ethereum, XRP steady rebound as US and Iran conclude positive talks in Doha
The cryptocurrency market broadly rises on Thursday, reflecting improvement in risk sentiment following an extended period of selling pressure. Bitcoin (BTC) is back above $60,000 after testing support at $58,000 earlier in the week.
Building an AI-Native Travel Ecosystem: Exclusive Interview With Staynex CEO Yuen Wong
The global travel industry has long been divided: consumer platforms focus on discovery, while corporate systems prioritize rigid compliance. For years, legacy infrastructure kept these worlds separate, but artificial intelligence is beginning to bridge that divide. Social travel platform Staynex is building an AI-native ecosystem designed to support both retail and corporate travel natively. Following...Cryptopolitan
Thu, Jul 2
Metaplanet adds 2,823 BTC to its treasury, lifting holdings to 43,000
Metaplanet has announced that it has purchased 2,823 Bitcoin, bringing its total corporate holdings to 43,000 BTC and placing the firm among the most active treasury buyers alongside Strategy and Strive. The Japanese company disclosed the purchase in a post on X on July 2, alongside a separate notice detailing the results of its Bitcoin...Cryptopolitan
Thu, Jul 2
Lummis defends CLARITY Act as Warren warns crypto bill could fuel illicit finance
Wyoming’s Senator Cynthia Lummis countered Senator Elizabeth Warren’s recent criticisms of the Clarity Act. She pointed to more than 16 statutory safeguards to refute claims that the bill creates loopholes for illicit finance. The latest clash comes as lawmakers continue negotiations on the Senate version of the crypto market structure bill, with supporters pushing to...Cryptopolitan
Thu, Jul 2
The new MiCA era
On July 1, 2024, MiCA came into force across the European Economic Area. It established a regulatory perimeter for digital asset custody, capital adequacy, and consumer protection. Within 24 hours, the market absorbed what this meant: the EEA would optimize for institutional accountability and consumer protection in digital asset services. Capital routes accordingly. But MiCA...Cryptopolitan
Thu, Jul 2
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