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Solana Crosses 300,000 RWA Holders as Circle Adds $250M Liquidity
Solana News Solana (SOL) has crossed 300,000 real-world-asset holders, extending its lead over rival smart-contract chains in the tokenized-asset race. On-chain data shows the milestone coincided with a fresh $250 million liquidity injection from Circle, the issuer behind the USDC stable
Jul 18, 2026
EU Extends MiCA Review to September 30 to Weigh DeFi Under MiFID II
MICA News The European Union is weighing whether to pull staking, crypto lending, decentralized finance and tokenized real-world assets under MiFID II, the bloc’s traditional securities rulebook, in a review launched immediately after the Markets in Crypto-Assets Regulation (MiCA) came i
Jul 18, 2026
Solana Sets Monthly Record With $3.47B in Tokenized Stock Volume
Solana News Solana (SOL) processed a record $3.47 billion in tokenized equity trading during June, the largest monthly volume for on-chain tokenized stocks ever recorded on any blockchain. On-chain data shows the milestone underscores Solana's grip on the emerging real-world-asset segmen
Jul 18, 2026
CRO Issuer Crypto.com Lands $400M Citadel Securities Investment at $20B Valuation
CRO News Crypto.com, the exchange behind the Cronos (CRO) token, has secured a $400 million strategic investment from Citadel Securities, according to the company's official announcement. The deal values the platform at more than $20 billi
Jul 18, 2026
Solana Tokenized Real-World Assets Surpass $3.6 Billion Record
Solana News Solana (SOL) has cemented its lead in real-world asset tokenization, with the value of RWAs settled on its network surpassing $3.6 billion to reach a record high. On-chain data shows the chain now hosts more than 95% of all tokenized equity trading volume, while RWA transfers
Jul 18, 2026
XRP Holds $1.09 as Descending Wedge Points to 50% Upside
XRP News XRP is coiling inside a descending broadening wedge near $1.08, a late-stage accumulation pattern that historically precedes sharp directional moves. The altcoin, Ripple's cross-border settlement asset, endured a punishing f
Jul 18, 2026
Shiba Inu (SHIB) Exchange Outflows Surge 126% to Multi-Week High
SHIB News Shiba Inu (SHIB), the leading meme-coin altcoin, has recorded a sharp jump in exchange outflows as fresh volatility returns to the market. On-chain data shows the token’s seven-day average exchange outflow climbed more than
Jul 18, 2026
Solana Perpetual Futures Volume Tops $1 Billion in 24 Hours
Solana News Solana (SOL) perpetual futures volume pushed past $1 billion over a single 24-hour stretch, a clear signal that trader appetite for the network is deepening. Derivatives data shows the jump in perpetual contracts — swaps with no fixed expiry that lean on a funding mechanism t
Jul 18, 2026
FTX, Issuer of FTT, Begins $900M Fifth Creditor Payout on July 31
FTT News FTX, the collapsed exchange behind the FTT token, will begin its fifth creditor distribution of roughly $900 million on July 31, according to the estate’s official announcement. The FTX Recovery Trust confirmed that eligible claimants in the plan’s convenience and non-convenienc
Jul 17, 2026
XRP Leverage Ratio Falls to 0.16, Mirroring 2024 Pre-Rally Setup
XRP News XRP (XRP), the fourth-largest altcoin by market value, has seen its estimated leverage ratio on the largest derivatives venue fall to 0.16, one of its lowest readings since November 2024. On-chain derivatives data shows the
Jul 17, 2026
Hyperliquid (HYPE) Drops Nearly 10% After $6.48M Whale Sell-Off
Crypto News Hyperliquid's native token HYPE fell nearly 10% in 24 hours after on-chain data revealed a large, coordinated sell-off from a wallet reportedly tied to venture firm Andreessen Horowitz (a16z). The address offloaded 105,400 HYPE at an average price of $61.49, executing roughly
Jul 17, 2026
4,000 XRP Holders Swayed Ripple’s SEC Court Win, Deaton Reveals
XRP News Nearly 4,000 XRP holders helped tip Ripple’s courtroom fight against the US Securities and Exchange Commission, attorney John Deaton has revealed. Deaton, who represented those retail holders as a friend of the court, says Judge Anal
Jul 17, 2026
Visa Adopts Open USD as First Stablecoin on New VSP, Backed by 140+ Firms
Crypto News Visa unveiled the Visa Stablecoin Platform (VSP) on July 16, a single environment that lets banks, fintechs and crypto firms mint, redeem, transfer and custody stablecoins through one interface. According to the company’s investor-relations disclosure, the platform folds stab
Jul 17, 2026
Nvidia Falls to $4.83 Trillion, Loses Most-Valuable Crown to Apple
NVDA News Nvidia (NVDA) briefly lost its title as the world’s most valuable public company on Friday, ceding the crown to Apple roughly 10 minutes into the New York session. Apple shares touched an all-time high of $334.95, lif
Jul 17, 2026
Argentina Freezes 25 LIBRA-Linked Crypto Accounts in Money-Laundering Probe
Crypto News Argentina's federal judiciary has frozen dozens of crypto wallets tied to the collapsed LIBRA token and ordered six international exchanges to surrender complete client files. Federal Judge Marcelo Martínez De Giorgi directed Binance, Bybit, OKX, CoinEx, FixedFloat, and Bitfi
Jul 17, 2026
Cardano Transfers Core Development to Outside Teams Through 2027
Cardano News Cardano's founding developer, Input Output (IO), will begin transferring control of the network's core software to independent engineering teams from August, a multi-year shift set to run through 2027. The handover covers Cardano
Jul 17, 2026
XRP Trades Near $1.09 as Bearish Channel Pressures Support
XRP News XRP is trading around $1.08 and remains under sustained selling pressure, keeping the risk of a sub-$1 breakdown firmly in play. Our reading of the daily chart shows the third-largest altcoin locked inside a well-defined des
Jul 17, 2026
Solana Trading Goes Live on Morgan Stanley's E*TRADE at 0.5% Fee
Solana News Solana (SOL) is now directly tradable inside one of the largest U.S. retail brokerages. Morgan Stanley has completed its rollout of spot crypto trading on E*TRADE, letting eligible clients buy, sell, and hold Solana alongside <
Jul 17, 2026
SBI Acquires Singapore's Coinhako, Adding 480,000 Users to Solana-Backed Push
Crypto News SBI Holdings has taken majority control of Coinhako, one of Singapore's longest-running crypto exchanges, after clearing regulatory approval from the Monetary Authority of Singapore on July 16. The Japanese financial group completed the deal through a capital injection and th
Jul 17, 2026
Hyperliquid (HYPE) Drops 12% on a16z-Linked Exchange Deposits
Hyperliquid News Hyperliquid (HYPE) fell roughly 12% in a single session, sliding to near $59 as wallets linked to venture firm Andreessen Horowitz (a16z) shifted about $59 million of the token onto exchanges. On-chain data shows the deposits spread across OKX, Bybit, Gate and Hyperliqui
Jul 17, 2026