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Key midday updates: DeFi TVL hits a multi-month low as Polygon officially enters deflation. Regulatory moves and security incidents are in focus, with the SEC seeking feedback on new ETFs and last month's crypto losses exceeding $75 million.
Read MoreCrypto wallet Phantom has onboarded three highly respected developers from the perpetual futures space. Known for building a billion-dollar annual volume trading product, they bring experience from top tech firms. This move significantly bolsters Phantom's trading and data team capabilities.
Read MoreECB Governing Council member De Marco stated that the central bank can wait for the next round of economic forecasts in September before deciding on further policy tightening. He noted that falling oil prices have eased inflationary pressures, reducing the urgency for an immediate rate hike, signaling a potential shift towards a more patient approach.
Read MoreTrump's 2025 financial disclosure shows over $12B in crypto profits, largely from TRUMP meme coin royalties and World Liberty Financial. His entities hold $100M+ in Bitcoin stored in cold wallets, reflecting significant crypto exposure and security practices.
Read MoreThe US Commerce Department has officially lifted export controls on Anthropic's Claude Fable 5 and Mythos 5 AI models. Anthropic announced it will restore global access starting July 2 and share further updates promptly, marking a significant shift in technology trade policy.
Read MoreJapanese crypto exchange bitFlyer's Luxembourg subsidiary, bitFlyer Europe, has secured a CASP license under the EU's MiCA regulation. This makes it the first Japanese exchange to obtain MiCA authorization, allowing it to operate across the EU using the passporting system as a fully regulated crypto asset service provider.
Read MoreOn July 1, Circle minted a staggering $1 billion USDC on the Solana blockchain within a rapid 10-minute window. This massive, concentrated issuance suggests a potential surge in institutional capital flow into the Solana ecosystem, likely signaling a significant shift in on-chain liquidity.
Read MoreAn Ethereum whale recently sold 2,468 ETH at a $1,572 average price, incurring a $4.33 million loss after buying at $3,327 five months prior. This case highlights cryptocurrency volatility risks and timing challenges, offering insights for digital asset investors.
Read MoreAnthropic announces the global launch of its Fable 5 model on the Claude platform tomorrow, July 2nd. The company plans to expand access to the Mythos 5 model under the "Glasswing" initiative and will soon restore Fable 5 access on major cloud platforms like AWS, Google Cloud, and Microsoft Foundry.
Read MoreOn-chain analysis reveals a major crypto project transferred another 16.43 million USDT to Kraken. Since its public sale last year, approximately $7.7 billion in stablecoins from the raise has moved to centralized exchanges, alongside $27.6 million in SOL fee revenue since mid-May, raising questions about capital deployment.
Read MoreBinance has integrated Anchorage Digital's Atlas OTC settlement platform into its Tri-Party Banking network. This allows qualified institutions to trade on Binance using assets held in independent custody, eliminating the need for pre-funding and reducing counterparty risk while improving capital efficiency.
Read MoreENS co-founder Nick Johnson vetoed the Security Council renewal proposal using his 326万 ENS tokens (80% of votes). He opposes the current 4/8 multisig structure, fearing potential veto abuse. This sparked intense debate over governance centralization in ENS DAO.
Read MoreOn-chain analysis reveals that approximately $770 million in stablecoins from Pump.fun's public sale has been transferred to centralized exchanges. The project has also resumed liquidating its fee revenue, moving over $27 million worth of SOL to exchanges, drawing attention to its treasury management strategy.
Read MoreSouth Korea's KOSPI index fell sharply on July 1, dropping over 3% to 8221.88 points. The sell-off reflects investor concerns over global monetary policy shifts, semiconductor sector volatility, and broader geopolitical risks impacting market sentiment.
Read MoreBitcoin has surged past the $59,000 mark, yet remains volatile with a 1.45% drop in 24 hours. This analysis explores the current market dynamics and offers actionable risk management strategies for navigating turbulent conditions.
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