RegulationPoland Without MiCA: Nawrocki Vetoes Crypto Bill for Third Time
Polish President Nawrocki vetoed the crypto bill for the third time with less than three weeks before the July 1 MiCA deadline.
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RegulationCourt Upholds Sam Bankman-Fried's 25-Year Sentence
The 2nd U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals unanimously upheld FTX founder Sam Bankman-Fried's 25-year sentence, exhausting his last judicial option.
InstitutionalDigital Asset Raises $355M: a16z and ADIA Back Canton Network
Digital Asset raised $355M in an a16z-led round at a $2B valuation. Canton Network is already being piloted by Goldman Sachs, BNY Mellon, and BNP Paribas.
RegulationFCA Proposes 10% Crypto ETN Limit for UK Retail Funds
The UK's Financial Conduct Authority proposed allowing UCITS funds to hold up to 10% in crypto ETNs, with a public consultation open until July 13.
BitcoinGrayscale: Strategy Bitcoin Model Under First Stress Test as BTC Falls 21%
Grayscale: Strategy's Bitcoin model is under its first stress test. STRC below $100, cash at $900M. BTC fell 21% in 10 days after first BTC sale since 2022.
BitcoinFirst Fannie Mae-Backed Bitcoin Mortgage Closed
A Michigan couple closed the first Fannie Mae-backed mortgage using Bitcoin as collateral via Coinbase and Better. No BTC sale, no capital gains tax.
RegulationMiCA: Unlicensed Crypto Exchanges Must Exit EU on July 1
ESMA confirmed: from July 1, 2026, crypto firms without MiCA authorization must stop serving EU clients. 60% of EU users are on unlicensed platforms.
BitcoinMt. Gox Moves $739M in Bitcoin: What Creditors and the Market Can Expect
Mt. Gox moved 10,306 BTC ($739M) from cold wallets for the first time since March. What the transfer means for creditors and when to expect payouts.
RegulationUS Seizes $1 Billion in Iranian Crypto: Operation Economic Fury Details
US Treasury Bessent confirmed seizing $1B in Iranian crypto via Operation Economic Fury. Timeline, seizure mechanics, and market implications.