Crypto

HYPE token surges after Trump mentions Hyperliquid at White House meeting
The HYPE token rose following remarks by President Trump about bringing Hyperliquid to the U.S. under CFTC oversight.

Bitcoin briefly hits $70,000 for the first time since June
The cryptocurrency surged over 7% on Wednesday amid a broader rally in crypto-related assets.

Bitcoin’s short-term rally flags exhaustion as technicals turn overbought
BTC surged 5.3% to $68,150 amid high volume, but RSI readings above 80 across intraday charts signal potential reversal. Large holders added 43,000 BTC in two months as regulatory and political tailwinds emerge.

Bitcoin rallies 8.4% as Trump-backed crypto bill stokes momentum
Bitcoin surged past $71,500 after President Trump urged Congress to pass the Clarity Act, but technical indicators show daily momentum stretched to extreme levels. The $6,500 intraday gain follows a 12% pullback the last time daily RSI exceeded 75.

FalconX, Ethena launch $1B lending facility backed by USDe collateral
Institutional crypto lender FalconX and Ethena have established a $1 billion secured facility using assets backing the USDe stablecoin to fund overcollateralized loans. Terms and borrowers remain undisclosed.

OCC targets November for final U.S. stablecoin rules under GENIUS Act
Regulator says finalized guidance will arrive ahead of January 2027 implementation deadline after industry feedback. Stablecoin issuers may seek approvals starting next year.

Bitcoin holds above $64,000 as South Korea’s Kospi drops 5.8%
U.S. Treasury yields ease from multi-decade peaks while bitcoin remains above $64,000.

OpenAI trails Anthropic as losses deepen and frontier AI training pauses
OpenAI reports deeper losses while pausing frontier AI training amid heightened competition and enhanced safety measures.

Arthur Hayes named CEO of AI-focused Flop Labs ahead of 2026 airdrop
Hayes steps out of retirement to lead Flop Labs, a protocol enabling AI agents to pay for computing services with its native token. A major airdrop is planned for Q4 2026.

Bitdeer surges 8.8% on $400M AI offtake deal with Malaysia customer
The AI cloud infrastructure provider’s stock jumped after securing a five-year deal with a high-credit-quality customer, locking in $80 million in annual revenue starting in Q1 2027.

EU’s MiCA rules push USDT out of Europe but global demand stays strong
European platforms delist Tether’s USDT under new stablecoin rules, yet global usage remains resilient as stablecoins evolve beyond trading into payments and cross-border transfers.

Ethena secures $1 billion warehouse facility from FalconX for USDe backing
The facility expands Ethena’s collateral sources for its USDe stablecoin while directing onchain capital into overcollateralized institutional loans.

Bitcoin holds near $64K as U.S. crypto policy, Iran tensions weigh
Top cryptocurrencies consolidate gains after White House meeting with Trump and regulators, while geopolitical risks cap upside. Treasury bond buybacks expand to support long-dated debt.

Maya Protocol exploit drains assets after $11 million pool value drop
A cross-chain trading network suffered a security breach leading to a significant loss of assets.

Why Tokenized Stocks Could Be the Missing Piece in America’s Crypto Playbook
Robinhood’s CEO urges U.S. regulators to clear the path for tokenized equities, a move that could accelerate institutional crypto adoption and reshape market structure.

Unitree’s IPO surges 600% in premarket trading
Robotics firm Unitree’s shares jumped sharply in early trading, far exceeding premarket crypto derivatives pricing.

Bitcoin surges above $68,000, liquidating $1.4 billion shorts as Treasury buybacks boost risk appetite
Finance Review Daily is tracking this developing story; additional confirmed specifics had not been verified at the time of publication.

Cross-chain DEX Maya Protocol halts network after $1.7M exploit
Attacker exploited six software flaws to steal 20 Bitcoin and $300,000 in assets. Protocol contained damage and initiated recovery measures.

Bitcoin seen nearing $100K by 2026 as U.S. Treasury boosts bond buybacks
Standard Chartered’s Geoff Kendrick forecasts a breakout above $65,500 could signal Bitcoin’s cycle low, with Treasury’s expanded buyback program easing long-end yields and supporting risk assets.

Bitcoin shows 8 of 12 capitulation signals, says VanEck
VanEck notes Bitcoin is flashing 8 of 12 historical capitulation signals, though the bottom may not yet be reached.

Solana outperforms bitcoin and ether as Korean chip stocks drop
Bitcoin remained close to $64,000 while major cryptocurrencies advanced, contrasting with a sharp decline in Korean semiconductor equities.

Andrew Cuomo warns U.S. is falling behind on crypto rules
Former New York governor highlights the CLARITY Act as critical for integrating crypto with traditional financial markets.

Robinhood CEO calls for U.S. to enable tokenized stocks
Vlad Tenev highlights potential benefits of tokenized stocks while noting regulatory barriers in the U.S.

SEC proposes crypto rules after Congress fails to pass CLARITY Act
The U.S. regulator seeks a tailored securities framework for crypto assets, including exemptions for token issuers, while lawmakers delay a market-structure bill until September. Public comments open for 60 days.

