Japan just cut its crypto tax from 55% to 20%
Japan's parliament has officially enacted legislation moving crypto regulation under the Financial Instruments and Exchange Act (FIEA). The bill cleared the Upper House on July 15 after passi
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We asked two AIs where $XRP ends the year
@BSCNews put two AI models to work on the same question: where does $XRP finish 2026? @grok offered the wider range, placing XRP between $1.80 and $4.50, with a base case of $2.50 to $3.50. @
Strategy Sees No Bitcoin Threat
Strategy President and CEO Phong Le told Bloomberg Television that the company's balance sheet remains on firm footing at current $BTC prices, pushing back against growing concerns over the f
Trump Set For CLARITY Act Meeting With Senators
White House Steps In as CLARITY Act Clock Ticks US President Donald Trump (@realDonaldTrump) is scheduled to meet a group of senators at the White House on Thursday to discuss the Digital Ass
ZachXBT Slams Hardware Wallets, Calls Ledger 'The Worst'
Onchain investigator ZachXBT has taken direct aim at the hardware wallet industry, arguing that current devices are not suitable for signing critical transactions or storing significant crypt
Shiba Inu Coin Gets Premium Physical Makeover In Japan
Rakuten Wallet Adds Shiba Inu to Its Physical Collectible Lineup Japanese tech giant Rakuten Wallet has unveiled a physical Shiba Inu ($SHIB) commemorative coin, marking the fifth entry in it
Ripple Warns Rejecting CLARITY Act Would Prolong Crypto Uncertainty
Ripple is stepping up its lobbying push ahead of an expected Senate floor vote on the Digital Asset Market Clarity Act, with two senior executives warning lawmakers that rejecting the bill wo
Arthur Hayes Joins Fresh Ethereum Whale Buying Wave
Hayes Adds to ETH Position as On-Chain Activity Picks Up BitMEX co-founder Arthur Hayes (@CryptoHayes) purchased 1,293 $ETH worth approximately $2.48 million on July 16, according to on-chain
Polymarket Bitcoin Markets Show Signs Of Manipulation
A working paper from researchers at Stanford University and Singapore Management University has found evidence of coordinated manipulation inside Polymarket's five-minute $BTC prediction mark
The fork nobody is mining
Near-Zero Support as the Deadline Arrives Bitcoin's most contentious governance fight of 2026 is heading toward a quiet resolution, just not the one its backers hoped for. BIP-110, formally t
Bitcoin Price Holds the Line at $64,408 While Ondo Jumps 17% Into the Spotlight: Morning Levels
Day two of the acceptance test, and acceptance is exactly what it looks like: boring. Bitcoin sits at $64,408, down a rounding error of 0.2%, holding above the old range top it broke yesterda
Arthur Hayes Accumulates 1,293 ETH Through Two On-Chain Transfers
Arthur Hayes purchased 1,293 ETH worth approximately $2.48 million on July 15, 2026. The accumulation occurred through two separate transactions of roughly 646 ETH each executed several hours