Business

Kraken Opens US Futures Trading as Congress Advances Landmark Crypto Bills

In brief Kraken has launched CME-based Bitcoin and Ethereum futures for U.S. traders. The new offering coincides with congressional approval of landmark digital asset bills during what Republicans have dubbed “Crypto Week.” The CFTC gains ground as a preferred regulator, raising hopes for clearer rules across the industry. Kraken launched a regulated crypto futures platform…

Markets

XRP Price Hits New All-Time High After Seven Long Years

In brief XRP price set a new all-time high on Thursday, finally topping the seven-year old record. It previously peaked at $3.40 in 2018 during the ICO boom, per data from CoinGecko. Despite regulatory headwinds, which have mostly dissipated, XRP Ledger has been adopted by hundreds of financial institutions. The price of XRP rose to…

Law and Order

‘Historic’: Trump to Sign Nation’s First Major Crypto Bill After Passing House

In brief The House passed the stablecoin-focused GENIUS Act with overwhelming bipartisan support, sending the bill to President Trump’s desk for signature. The CLARITY Act, a crypto market structure bill, also performed much better than expected, passing the House handily with 78 Democratic votes. Industry leaders hailed the successful culmination of “Crypto Week,” which only…

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AMERICA INVEST ACT, CORP TREASURY STOCKS & PUMP FUN

AMERICA INVEST ACT, CORP TREASURY STOCKS & PUMP FUNCrypto dips on tariff letters, then recovers. ETH outperforms, altcoins weak after PumpFun news. PumpFun plans $600m token sale, $4b valuation. Trump admin to publish crypto report on July 22. US government deposits $218k ETH to Coinbase. Robinhood speaking to US on tokenised shares. Truth Social files…