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Bitcoin treasury preferred stocks are moving from a simple income story into a credit test on Bitcoin balance sheets.Strategy remains the center of gravity, but Strive, the 7th largest public Bitcoin holder, has now put the spillover in public numbers: another Bitcoin treasury company held a Strategy preferred stock and watched that position become a market signal of stress.In its June 29 update, Strive disclosed that it held the same 505,000 STRC shares on June 18 and June 26, while the fair value of that position fell from $44.738 million to $37.658 million.That $7.08 million change happened without a disclosed…

The US Treasury’s Office of Foreign Assets Control revoked General License X on July 7, cutting off the authorization that had allowed Iranian crude oil, petrochemical, and petroleum-product transactions through Aug. 21.Its replacement, General License X1, permits only wind-down transactions through 12:01 a.m. ET on July 17.Brent crude settled at $74.16 and WTI at $70.44 that day, then extended gains in post-settlement trade to about $76.03 and $72.20, putting both benchmarks over 5% above the prior session.Tanker attacks near the Strait of Hormuz drove that move, and maritime authorities raised transit risk through the strait to severe, with US officials…

Bitcoin miners are facing a real-world test of their ability to improve the electricity grid. The US Energy Information Administration projects electricity consumption will climb from 4,195 billion kilowatt-hours in 2025 to 4,269 billion in 2026 and 4,399 billion in 2027.The agency ties the increase to AI data centers, cryptocurrency operations, and broader electrification, and both years would set records for the country. The two-year climb adds 204 billion kilowatt-hours to the grid, equal to about 23.3 gigawatts of continuous average load.The number arrives alongside a first for the sector: commercial electricity use overtakes residential demand in 2026, at 1,550…

Key takeaways Hyperliquid (HYPE) has fallen below $70, extending its losing streak as broader crypto market sentiment turns risk-off. Retail participation is weakening, with futures open interest declining and long liquidations dominating the derivatives market. Hyperliquid (HYPE) continued to trade lower on Wednesday, slipping below the $70 level as cautious sentiment across the cryptocurrency market dampened retail participation. The token has recorded three consecutive days of losses, reflecting growing uncertainty among short-term traders. Despite the pullback, institutional investors continue to show confidence, highlighting a divergence between retail and professional market participants. Retail traders reduce exposure Recent derivatives data points to…

MediaFuse, the company behind crypto press release distribution platform Chainwire, has launched TechnologyWire, a new newswire service designed for technology companies seeking visibility across major media outlets, search engines, and AI-powered discovery platforms.The launch marks an expansion of MediaFuse’s sector-specific distribution strategy beyond crypto and blockchain into the wider technology market. TechnologyWire is aimed at startups, SaaS companies, AI firms, cybersecurity vendors, and enterprise technology teams looking to distribute announcements through targeted publisher networks rather than broad, generic syndication.For Web3 companies, Chainwire helped establish a distribution model built around crypto-native publisher access, guaranteed coverage, and measurable placement tracking. TechnologyWire applies…

Key takeaways Zcash (ZEC) climbed more than 4% after developers announced progress toward proving its new privacy system is free from undetectable counterfeiting vulnerabilities. Project Tachyon is close to completing a mathematical verification of Zcash’s upcoming Ironwood shielded pool. Zcash’s native token ZEC surged more than 4% on Wednesday after developers announced they are close to mathematically proving that the network’s next-generation privacy system is free from a critical class of counterfeiting vulnerabilities. The announcement restored investor confidence following last month’s disclosure of a security flaw in Zcash’s existing shielded transaction system, helping the privacy-focused cryptocurrency reclaim the $500 level…

Ethereum treasury company BitMine said it now holds 5,742,237 ETH, or 4.8% of Ethereum’s (ETH) 120.7 million token supply, putting one public treasury within 0.2 percentage points of its stated 5% ownership target.BitMine’s buying pace, staking choices, financing route, and eventual selling discipline now shape how ETH demand shows up across crypto markets and listed equities.The firm said its total crypto, cash, marketable securities, and strategic holdings stood at $11.1 billion as of June 28. It also said 4,879,157 ETH was staked as of July 5, worth about $8.8 billion at $1,800 per ETH, or roughly 85% of its ETH…

The SEC added three crypto rulemaking projects to its 2026 regulatory agenda, covering crypto assets, broker-dealers and market structure. One proposal would explore exemptions and safe harbors for issuing and selling digital assets, giving token projects a clearer path. SEC Chair Paul Atkins framed the agenda as bringing crypto products onshore and setting clearer capital-raising and tokenised-securities rules. The SEC has placed three crypto rulemaking projects on its 2026 regulatory agenda, covering the sale of digital assets, broker-dealer requirements, and the venues where crypto trades. The proposals aim to set clearer terms for how tokens are issued, custodied and traded…

Vanguard posted a Head of Digital Assets role within its Personal Wealth division, its first dedicated crypto strategy job. The executive will build a multi-year roadmap covering tokenisation, stablecoins, custody, digital wallets and blockchain settlement. Vanguard, which manages about US$10 trillion (AU$14.4 trillion), still says it has no plans to launch its own crypto products. Vanguard has opened a search for a Head of Digital Assets, its first dedicated crypto strategy role, marking a change in course for a firm that spent years as one of the industry’s loudest institutional skeptics. The job sits within Vanguard Personal Wealth and is…

Bitcoin rose nearly 10% over the past week to about US$64,023, touching a two-week high above US$64,500. Market maker Wintermute called the move a “textbook relief rally” driven by macro easing, a dovish Fed and Ethereum headlines. Bitcoin remains down about 50% from its October record of US$126,080, and Wintermute wants sustained inflows before calling a reversal. Bitcoin (BTC) rose nearly 10% over the past week to trade around US$64,023 (AU$92,193), touching a two-week high above US$64,500 (AU$92,880), and market maker Wintermute told clients the rebound is a “textbook relief rally.” Wintermute pointed to three drivers behind the move: easing…