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Bitcoin price shows resilience above $60,000 amid renewed US-Iran hostilities

Bitcoin price held above $62,000 after renewed fighting between the United States and Iran slowed traffic through the Strait of Hormuz and sent oil prices higher, reviving inflation concerns across global markets. Data from CryptoSlate shows that the largest digital……
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Pricing houses in bitcoin exposes dollar's loss of value

Your day-ahead look for July 9, 2026 Read Full Story at Coindesk.com →
Institutional

Sony Bank gets US regulator nod to issue stablecoins

Sony Bank received preliminary approval from the Office of the Comptroller of the Currency to establish a US stablecoin issuance business, with $40 million in…
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Interpol operation exposes $122M crypto wallet tied to romance scam laundering

Interpol said a suspect’s crypto wallet processed over $122.5 million in 10 months as authorities uncovered the scheme during a global anti-fraud operation that led…
Infrastructure

Swift rolls out new blockchain ledger to bring 24/7 banking to 17 global giants

HSBC, UBS, Wells Fargo and Citi are among the 17 banks now preparing to pilot live transactions using tokenized digital assets on Swift’s new blockchain…
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Sony Bank Clears OCC Hurdle for Dollar Stablecoin

The lender’s new US subsidiary, Connectia Trust, would issue a dollar-pegged stablecoin once it clears the regulator’s final conditions. Read Full Story at Decrypt.co →
Infrastructure

Latin America’s biggest stock exchange now offers options on bitcoin, ether and solana futures

These options settle into underlying futures contracts rather than spot cryptoassets, involving no custody, transfer, or administration of tokens. Read Full Story at Coindesk.com →
Markets

Bitcoin’s bottom needs long-term holders to stop losing $280M a day

Bitcoin’s climb from $58,300 to $64,400, then back to $62,700, over the past week is a bounce that still leaves the price below two important…
Markets

Crypto remains resilient in face of renewed Middle East tensions

BTC rose 1.2% to $63,000 and Nasdaq futures jumped 2.6% with markets seemingly unconcerned by U.S. airstrikes on Iran. Bitcoin is now up 9% since…