August 1, 2026
Bitcoin

XRP News: Four Companies Using Ripple for Cross-Border Payments

In XRP news today, four confirmed enterprise partnerships, SBI Remit, Tranglo, Azimo, and Nium, are routing live cross-border remittances through Ripple’s network, with XRP acting as the bridge asset. The global remittance market moves over $700Bn annually, and legacy wire systems still extract 6–8% in fees from every transfer. The central tension worth unpacking here

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Crypto

Michael Saylor rejects Ethereum-style Bitcoin yield in new BTC framework

Strategy executive chairman Michael Saylor said Bitcoin does not need staking, inflation, or protocol-based yield to create returns for investors.  Summary Saylor says Bitcoin does not need staking, inflation, or Ethereum-style yield to reward investors directly. His Digital Asset Stack places Bitcoin below credit, money, yield, and equity products for investors. Strategy’s latest Bitcoin buy

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Bitcoin

Tether Gold now has a dedicated options market on Bybit

Bybit, one of the world’s top cryptocurrency exchanges by trading volume, has launched options trading on Tether Gold (XAUT), a token that provides you ownership of real physical gold. The XAUT options are now live and allow traders to hedge risk, speculate on gold price movements, trade volatility, and build custom strategies through Bybit’s Request

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Crypto

India’s ED files charges in $20M Coinbase spoofing case

The Enforcement Directorate has filed a prosecution complaint in a cryptocurrency fraud case involving more than $20 million in stolen digital assets and has attached assets worth about INR 64.55 crore (approx. $6.83 million) linked to the alleged proceeds of crime. Summary Enforcement Directorate has filed a prosecution complaint against Chirag Tomar and others in

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Bitcoin

BitGo Joins Fortune 500 With $16.2B Revenue, Marking Milestone For Regulated Bitcoin Infrastructure

BitGo Holdings, Inc. (NYSE: BTGO) has been named to the 2026 Fortune 500, becoming the first true digital asset infrastructure company to reach the list. The debut comes just five months after the company went public on the New York Stock Exchange in January 2026, with reported revenue of approximately $16.2 billion for 2025. The

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Crypto

MARA reportedly buys 1,000 Bitcoin after Q1 sales

MARA Holdings reportedly bought 1,000 Bitcoin through FalconX, according to on-chain tracker Lookonchain.  Summary MARA reportedly bought 1,000 Bitcoin through FalconX after major first-quarter balance sheet Bitcoin sales activity. The purchase contrasts with Q1 sales of 20,880 BTC at an average $70,137 price level. Debt reduction, liquidity management, and mining pressure remain central to MARA’s

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Bitcoin

Why Is Bitcoin Price Up Today? Key BTC Levels

Bitcoin price rose toward $65.7K after breaking weekly and daily highs as whales defended the $60K–$61.5K zone. Bitcoin price opened the new week with fresh buying pressure after breaking the previous weekly high and daily high.  The move pushed BTC toward the $65,700 area, where traders tracked a strong rebound from last week’s support range.

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Crypto

FDIC faces GAO pressure over gaps in crypto oversight

The U.S. Government Accountability Office (GAO) has urged the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC) to coordinate more closely with other federal regulators on blockchain risks.  Summary GAO said regulators still lack a standing process for coordinated oversight of blockchain financial risks. FDIC faces fresh pressure as GENIUS Act rules expand its role over stablecoin issuers

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STRC Is the Quiet Hand Behind Bitcoin’s Move

Bitcoin’s surge this week to $76,000, put it at its highest level in 70 days, and coincides with the 15 April ex-dividend date for the Strategy Variable Rate Perpetual Stretch Preferred Shares (STRC). We believe this significant price appreciation is attributable to a confluence of multiple layered factors.  The initial catalyst was a geopolitical repricing

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Crypto

Michael Saylor says Bitcoin could jump from $70K to $7 million

Bitcoin has extended its recovery above $66,000 as Strategy Executive Chairman Michael Saylor has predicted that the crypto asset could eventually rise from roughly $70,000 to as much as $7 million per coin. Summary Michael Saylor says Bitcoin could eventually rise from around $70,000 to $7 million per coin. He argues that Bitcoin still represents

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