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ETH whales sold roughly $55 million in ETH, according to unconfirmed on-chain reports circulating on July 19, 2026, with the figure yet to be independently verified against a broader market trend.
SWIFT is launching a blockchain-based ledger built around bank money rather than crypto-native assets, positioning the interbank network to run tokenised cross-border payments on shared infrastructure instead of speculative tokens.
Bitcoin traded at $64,442 as the ETF-flow data landed, holding above the $64,000 threshold that anchors the current range. Round-number levels like $64K tend to act as psychological reference points, where traders cluster orders and short-term sentiment is quick to shift on either side.
Kaspersky has exposed OkoBot, a modular malware framework built from 20 distinct payloads that is engineered to target cryptocurrency wallets and steal user data, marking one of the more organized crypto wallet attack toolkits documented this year.
According to a post from DefimonAlerts on X , the attacker returned part of the stolen funds while keeping the remainder. TrustedVolumes says the returned portion and the retained bounty were equal.
Supply in loss is an on-chain measure of how much circulating Bitcoin was last moved at a price higher than the current market price. When the metric crosses 50%, more than half of all coins are, on paper, held at a loss.
The rollout is presented as complete rather than a limited pilot. Morgan Stanley said eligible E*Trade clients can now buy, sell, and hold Bitcoin, Ethereum, and Solana through a linked zerohash account, according to the company's press release .
Ripple has been added to the European Securities and Markets Authority's MiCA register, a step framed as giving the company access to 29 EU markets under the bloc's unified crypto rulebook.
A Colorado-based wealth manager has disclosed an XRP stake in a regulatory filing, adding another data point to the growing list of professional investment firms reporting exposure to the digital asset.
SBI Holdings has acquired control of Coinhako, bringing the Singapore-based cryptocurrency platform under its umbrella as a consolidated subsidiary. The move places one of Singapore's established crypto-asset trading venues within the Japanese financial group's expanding digital-asset portfolio.
The exchange confirmed the new listing through its official support announcement, which identifies SPCXUSD1 as a USD-M perpetual contract set to go live on July 20, 2026 . USD-M perpetuals are settled in a US-dollar-linked margin asset rather than the underlying token.
Visa has launched a platform for stablecoin minting, movement, and management, with support for OpenUSD, marking another step by the payments giant into digital-asset infrastructure.
The announcement frames Indonesia as the specific target market for the rollout, with the entry structured around local regulatory participation rather than a direct cross-border offering, as reported by Tech in Asia . For related coverage, see Best NFT Minting Tools in 2026: 7 Platforms for Fast, Flexible Launches .
An official White House X account promoted a "$1 Trump Coin" message, and TRUMP memecoin trading showed brief moves in the period that followed.
T. Rowe Price confirmed the launch in a July 2026 insights article, presenting TKNZ as an actively managed crypto ETF built to broaden exposure beyond single-token exchange-traded products, the firm wrote .
T. Rowe Price has launched an actively managed crypto exchange-traded product, marking the veteran asset manager's first spot multi-token vehicle and one of the earliest active crypto ETFs to reach the U.
Enso's research describes what it calls "toxic pools," undocumented or malicious liquidity pools that behave differently during a simulation than during real execution, according to the firm's write-up . The gap means a user can be shown a favorable quote and still receive a worse trade.
South Korea has raised its base rate to 2. 75%, a monetary tightening move that could weigh on crypto risk appetite by making lower-risk, yield-bearing assets more attractive relative to speculative holdings.
Aave has deployed its V4 lending protocol on Avalanche, marking the first time the decentralized lending platform has expanded beyond Ethereum and signaling the start of a broader multichain strategy for one of DeFi's largest money markets.
The product is described as bringing a Japanese asset manager's equity strategy on-chain for the first time. It is a tokenized equity fund rather than a standalone token, with the underlying strategy tied to Japan equities.