Digital asset exchange-traded products broke a two-month losing streak in July, but investors largely stayed on the sidelines as the broader crypto market surged, according to a new analysis from Fineqia International Inc (CSE:FNQ). Total assets under management (AUM) across global digital asset ETPs edged up 1.8% to $108.7 billion, a modest gain that senior associate Matteo Greco said was driven by rising token prices rather than fresh investor demand.
HOOD's UK crypto registration expands its reach, but limited permissions, fierce competition and regulatory hurdles may temper near-term gains.
Samsung's recent announcements that it is adding stablecoin support to new smartphones and that it acquired a stake in cryptocurrency exchange operator Dunamu suggest the company is positioning itself as a leader in stablecoins, CoinDesk reported Tuesday (Aug. 4).
The foundational premise of the cryptocurrency sector was built on creating an alternative to fiat currency, a decentralized financial ecosystem free from the constraints of traditional central banking. Ironically, the architects of this digital liquidity are now stockpiling the oldest physical asset on earth.
BitMEX, the exchange that launched crypto's first perpetual futures contract, will close on September 23 after 11 years. BitMart, another crypto exchange, plans to wind down by January, according to Jean-Marie Mognetti, CoinShares co-founder, president and CEO.
The top five performing iShares ETFs in July highlight strong returns in specialized market segments. Driven by gains in China large-caps, positive Ethereum momentum, and renewed geopolitical tensions leading to higher oil prices, July performance leadership came from a diverse range of asset classes.
Robinhood received regulatory permission to begin offering cryptocurrency services in the United Kingdom. The traditional platform has been part of the Financial Conduct Authority's list of registered cryptoasset companies since July 31.
We estimate Michael Saylor's net worth at $3.2 billion, a fortune primarily derived from MicoStrategy, the software company he founded in the 1990s. Saylor lost his status as a billionaire after the dot-com bubble burst, but rebuilt his wealth through investments in bitcoin over the last decade.
Robinhood Markets' HOOD second-quarter 2026 results highlighted a significant shift in its growth story. Once viewed primarily as a platform dependent on retail enthusiasm for cryptocurrencies and meme stocks, this fintech brokerage firm is increasingly developing into a diversified financial services ecosystem.
The cryptocurrency exchange said revenue fell 19% in the second quarter to $1.22 billion, missing analyst estimates. Shares fell in after-hours trading.
Prediction market traders are signaling that Micron (NASDAQ: MU) is likely to finish July above $1,100 despite the stock's recent pullback from record highs.
Single-stock derivative strategies, crypto miners, and energy commodities led in performance across non-leveraged ETFs last week. Broad market momentum shifted toward high-beta tech exposure and commodity inflation hedges, shaping the list of top-performing ETFs.