Saylor stressed that the real danger of this action is invalidating currently valid transactions, even as they pay mining fees. He has stressed that spam is not currently a problem for the Bitcoin network.
The cryptocurrency market traded mixed but broadly softer on Sunday, with Bitcoin (BTC) and Ethereum (ETH) both slipping marginally as traders appeared to lean defensive and activity shifted toward derivatives. As of 8:07 p.m.
According to a Form 4, proceeds of approximately $6.0 million were realized from the exercise and immediate sale of 50,000 shares at $119.00 per share on July 7, 2026. The transaction reduced the insider's direct common stock holdings by 7%, leaving a residual direct position of 667,000 shares.
The Tesla-SpaceX combination is plausible but faces major regulatory, governance, and execution hurdles. Investors should prioritize fundamentals; any connection to SpaceX is only potential upside.
Peter Schiff says the next major market crash will begin in the bond market, not in Bitcoin (BTC). The longtime gold proponent argues that rising U.S. Treasury yields, not crypto volatility, pose the real threat to global markets.
Ripple's CEO just revealed how close the company came to dissolving and handing out its entire XRP treasury. Here is what nearly happened and what it means today.
US spot exchange-traded funds tracking Bitcoin and Ethereum have posted positive net inflows for the week, breaking a prolonged streak of outflows that had persisted since May 2026. According to data from SoSoValue, these funds collectively attracted approximately $281.
Aave Labs has rolled out Stable Vaults, a platform that enables organizations to easily incorporate fixed-rate stablecoin returns into their offerings. These smart contract vaults, which currently support the Aave mobile savings application, are now open for any business to integrate and customize.
The CEO of Accelerant Holdings sold 80,000 Class A Common Shares for $1.1 million at $13.33 per share on July 6, 2026. The disposition represents a roughly 0.3% reduction in reported equity holdings.
Evernorth, a multi-million-dollar digital asset treasury company dedicated to expanding the XRP ecosystem, has established its presence in the Japanese market. The move highlights the strategic importance of Asia to the broader Ripple and XRP network as it seeks institutional adoption.
First Trust NYSE Arca Biotechnology Index Fund offers a more concentrated portfolio with only 30 holdings compared to the 248 positions in iShares Biotechnology ETF iShares Biotechnology ETF is the larger and more established fund, having launched in 2001 and managing $9.6 billion in assets under management First Trust NYSE Arca Biotechnology Index Fund has achieved a higher total return over both one-year and five-year horizons
Since its initial public offering, SpaceX has become one of the 10 largest companies in the world. Because the Nasdaq-100 is weighted by free-float market cap, SpaceX's allocation to the index will be much smaller than its size would suggest.
Stuart Naylor liquidated 27,659 shares for $409,000 on July 7, 2026, at a weighted average price of $14.80 per share. The transaction resulted in a 4% reduction of the insider's total direct equity holdings in the company.
The firm acquired 2,784 shares for $173,000 based on the July 7, 2026 transaction date. The acquisition represents a 0.06% increase in the entity's total direct equity position.
The transaction realized $1.9 million in gross proceeds on July 7, 2026, at a weighted average price of $93.13 per share. The disposition was a cashless exercise of 20,000 options at a strike price of $21.65, followed by an immediate open-market sale.
Here's how increasing security risks are affecting crypto developers and users in 2026.
Strategy holds 843,775 BTC at an average cost of $75,476, leaving the position roughly $9.7 billion underwater with bitcoin trading near $64,000.
Uniswap's founder, Hayden Adams, has shared that the company collects roughly $5.2 million in fees per day. Data from DefiLlama backs the figure at $5.16 million over the past 24 hours.
Bitcoin's mining difficulty fell 5% on July 11, dropping to 127.17 trillion in the network's 14th adjustment of 2026 and pulling the metric closer to its low for the year. The adjustment landed at block height 957600. Difficulty moved from 133.87 trillion to 127.17 trillion, a decline of roughly 6.70 trillion.
When it comes to weekly news cycles, Netflix has just had a particularly bad one. It began when Bloomberg's Lucas Shaw wrote a piece arguing that Netflix's subscriber engagement seems to decreasing, and that a number of shows recently returned for a second season to rapidly declining viewing numbers.
MasTec NYSE: MTZ said it has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire The Superior Group, an electrical infrastructure contractor focused on data centers and other mission-critical markets, in a transaction valued at approximately $1.65 billion upfront.
Big banks kick off earnings season this week, which will also bring reports from GE Aerospace, Netflix, and Taiwan Semi. In economic news, we'll get the consumer and producer price indexes, and retail sales data.
The proposed upgrade could enhance network stability and security while fostering demand for STX, potentially boosting its market value. Bitcoin staking on Stacks allocates 15% of surplus revenue to protocol reserve fund.
Holding Bitcoin (CRYPTO: BTC) through every downturn is the only strategy that has consistently worked in crypto, according to Dragonfly Managing Partner Haseeb Qureshi. Yet, he says most people don't do “the obvious thing.
Michael Saylor outlined five risks facing bitcoin, arguing that the threats come not from bitcoin disappearing but from changes in financial structures, custody systems, regulation, and long-term network security. The Five Risks Saylor Says Could Shape Bitcoin's Long-Term Path Strategy Inc.
OpenAI originally planned to go public in late 2026, but it now looks like that won't happen until 2027. A $40 billion loan that SoftBank took out to support its OpenAI investment comes due in March 2027.
I initiate Silence Therapeutics at a speculative Buy, driven by near-term divesiran/SLN124 catalysts in polycythemia vera (PV). SLN's mRNAi GOLD GalNAc-siRNA platform enables infrequent dosing and strong target knockdown, potentially differentiating divesiran from weekly competitors like Rusfertide. Phase 1 SANRECO data show promising phlebotomy reduction and symptom improvement, but safety and efficacy require confirmation in the pivotal Phase 2 readout (August 2026).
Ripple's XRP is hovering around the $1.10 level as fresh on-chain indicators suggest the network is seeing its weakest user activity of the year—an imbalance that is amplifying concerns about whether the token's recent slide is being matched by real demand. Adding to the cautious tone, Ripple CEO Brad Garlinghouse has revisited the firm's past standoff with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), describing how close the company came to shutting down during the lawsuit.
The significant loss highlights vulnerabilities in cryptocurrency investments, potentially dampening market confidence and influencing future strategies. Eric Trump's Bitcoin mining venture loses over $600M amid market downturn.
Solana (SOL) slipped into a short-term pullback, hovering around the $77 level as trading activity cooled and traders increasingly shifted focus to technical levels rather than fundamentals. According to CoinMarketCap data observed Tuesday UTC, SOL was trading at $77.15, down 1.09% over the past 24 hours.