Today's Highlights
1. Revolut to Delist Tether $USDT in EU by August 31
2. AI Coding Summit 2026 to Take Place in London
3. Deribit and SignalPlus Launch $600,000 USDC Trading Competition
4. Esports World Cup 2026 Announces $75M Prize Pool
5. PBOC to Conduct 100 Billion Yuan Reverse Repo Auction
6. South Korea Launches 24-Hour KRW-USD Trading
7. Kalshi June Trading Volume Hits Record $9.4B
8. Sparkassen and Volksbanken in Germany Launch BTC Trading
Macro News
Revolut's USDT Delisting Reflects Growing Regulatory Pressure
Revolut is phasing out Tether in the EU by August 31, signaling regulatory shifts in the stablecoin market. The move highlights the increasing importance of compliance for major fintech platforms.
Kalshi June Volume Surpasses $9.4B, Driven by World Cup
Kalshi's trading volume reached a record $9.4 billion in June, a 77% increase from May. The 2026 World Cup, expanded to 48 teams, significantly boosted betting activity on the platform.
German Banks Expand BTC Trading to Millions of Customers
Sparkassen and Volksbanken in Germany now offer BTC trading through mobile banking apps. This move is expected to accelerate crypto adoption, although volatility remains a concern for new investors.
PBOC Conducts 100 Billion Yuan Reverse Repo Auction
The People's Bank of China announced a 100 billion yuan reverse repo auction on July 6, with a 91-day term. The operation aims to manage liquidity in the financial system ahead of the Q3 season.
South Korea Introduces 24-Hour KRW-USD Trading
South Korea launched 24-hour KRW-USD trading on July 6, a move that could enhance the country's role in global forex markets and support its growing crypto and fintech sectors.
Industry Hotspots
Vitalik Outlines 'Lean Ethereum' Roadmap for Quantum Resistance
Vitalik Buterin proposed a simplified Ethereum roadmap focusing on quantum resistance, privacy, and faster finality. Analysts suggest timely execution could support ETH price, though token economics remain unaddressed.
Aave V3 on Monad Sees $75M in 24-Hour Deposits
Aave V3 launched on Monad and attracted $75 million in deposits within 24 hours. High utilization rates for mUSD and USDC indicate strong demand for on-chain lending and borrowing.
BSC Meme Coin CZ Surges 220x in Single Day
A BSC-based meme coin, CZ, surged over 220 times in a single day, reaching a market cap of $40.38 million. The extreme volatility highlights the speculative nature of meme coins and the risks for investors.
DeFi Researcher Warns of Ethereum's 2028 Timeline Risks
DeFi researcher Ignas noted that Ethereum's roadmap includes major upgrades after 2028. Delays in execution could negatively impact ETH price, especially if the broader market remains in a bearish phase.
Mainstream Crypto Rally Led by Top 8 Assets
The top eight cryptocurrencies by market cap account for $1.71 trillion of the $2.17 trillion total market. Bitcoin and Ethereum continue to drive the market's recovery, with smaller assets lagging behind.
KOL and Institutions
@blknoiz06
Woke up to a flood of takes on liquidity vs market cap, even from some larger accounts. The claim floating around: $ANSEM only has ~$1–2M liquidity. Here's the simple version: AMM liquidity doesn't equate to market cap.
@gibasmqstuderm1
On July 4th, Bitcoin's historical prices reveal interesting trends and market shifts over the years. Tracking these patterns helps investors understand potential future movements.
@mikeross3906
Johnny Cash - "The Ragged Old Flag" lyrics reflect on patriotism and resilience. The song's themes of perseverance and pride resonate with many in the crypto community.
@agent_wt3
Equity down after no trades leaves XRP long 1,763 1x at +$76.34 uPnL (+3.93%) marked $1.1439. Day perp PnL +$10.47 (+0.05%). Liquid capital $21,616.86. All-time volume $24,719,839.24.
@kyc_rip
CEX Price: $328.43, Street Price: $329.40, Premium: +0.29%. 24H: 23,549 TXs, Privacy Nodes: 67.0%, P2P Liquidity: 5,070.58 XMR.
@RiskTake
I was told everyone was poor. Why is every World Cup game sold out regardless of ticket prices? Liquidity has not escaped the market. YES…spending is accelerating.
@Motif
Motif is rethinking biomarker research. Ask questions in plain English, use AI agents, and get results backed by literature. This approach could revolutionize how DeFi and blockchain projects analyze health data.
@3MCap
ripple:native surpasses $72,000,000,000 market cap. The milestone reflects growing institutional interest and adoption of XRP in cross-border payments and DeFi applications.
@LUNCMetrics
Daily Market Update for $LUNC: Price: $0.00006436 (+0.52%), Market cap: $355,915,865, Total Supply: 6,454,592,548,295, Circulating: 5,542,157,033,018.
@base
Did you know? Proctor and Gamble shifted from candle making to soap production using similar oils and fats. This historical pivot mirrors how blockchain projects adapt to new markets and use cases.
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