Today's Crypto and Bitcoin News

Key Insights:Bitcoin reached a five-week high above $66,600 after extending its recovery from June lows.Analysts identified $69,340 and $75,000 as conditional resistance and upside levels.U.S. spot Bitcoin ETFs recorded about $203 million in net inflows on July 21.Despite the global market volatilit

MakerDAO governance has executed a new set of parameter adjustments under the broader Sky transition, including changes tied to Sky Spreads, staking reward normalization, and the offboarding of an older real-world asset vault.The July 20 governance update shows how Maker’s Endgame-era structure cont

If algorithmic stablecoins were ever akin to financial blockbusters, Balance Coin (BLC) just became the cautionary tale every producer dreads. On July 22, 2026, the stablecoin saw a dramatic collapse, dropping over 99% to $0.0014 after hackers exploited its governance structure.The CollapseThe attac

The National Cryptocurrency Association released a report stating that the U.S. cryptocurrency industry directly employs 34,000 people and supports a total of approximately 232,000 jobs. The report projects that by 2026, the cryptocurrency industry will contribute over $55 billion to U.S. GDP, with

The Wanchain bridge exploit that briefly sent Midnight’s native token NIGHT to an all-time low on Wednesday has been followed by a 19% rebote, with Charles Hoskinson using the moment to call for a sweeping overhaul of bridge architecture across the industry. According to the original report, Hoskins

Crypto is often discussed in terms of market cap and Bitcoin price swings, but a new report shines a spotlight on another metric: jobs. According to research funded by the National Crypto Association (NCA), the crypto industry employs 34,000 people across the United States. What’s more, it’s poised

BitGo and OTC Markets Group have announced a proposed partnership aimed at bringing digital asset trading and custody capabilities into the broker-dealer workflow used in US over-the-counter markets. The plan is designed to let broker-dealers leverage the same electronic infrastructure for quoting,

On July 21, 2026, US federal authorities executed a series of daring moves to recover over $25 million in cryptocurrency linked to an intricate web of scams. The Department of Justice joined hands with the US Secret Service and their specialized Scam Center Strike Force to target these illicit asset

Odaily Planet Daily reports: U.S. Senator Cynthia Lummis posted that she thanks her Democratic colleagues for their significant contributions to the revised draft of the CLARITY Act and pledged to continue working toward an agreement in the coming days to ensure the bill ultimately becomes law. Cons

Manchester United has reportedly completed a notable double transfer from their cross-town rivals, Manchester City, according to a social media report by @TNLdotcom. This move marks a rare instance of direct transfers between the two Premier League powerhouses, as both clubs continue to reshape thei

ChainThink reports that on July 23, according to X platform, U.S. Senator Cynthia Lummis stated she will continue working over the coming days to build bipartisan agreement on the revised draft of the CLARITY Act and push for its enactment into law.Lummis stated that consumer protection and supporti

DeFi platforms, often heralded as the antithesis to traditional finance, might not be as exempt from regulatory oversight as their developers might hope. In a recent statement by the SEC’s Hester Peirce, commonly regarded as ‘Crypto Mom’ for her usually pro-innovation stances, some DeFi arrangements

In a surprising twist, the Justice Department has raised concerns about the Clarity Act’s impact on prosecuting money laundering cases within the cryptocurrency sector. This follows the recent introduction of the Digital Asset Market Clarity Act, or CLARITY Act, which was designed to bring order to

TL;DRSolana retains roughly 20% of global spot DEX activity, with Meteora, PumpSwap, stablecoin liquidity, low fees, and improving retail access supporting its lead.Weekly Solana spot volume reached $10.29 billion, surpassing NYSE American’s approximately $6 billion and exceeding activity on Ethereu

In a year reminiscent of the Gold Rush, but for giant checks and tech dreams, U.S. equity sales have surged past the $300 billion mark in 2026. This financial feat has been powered by two titans: SpaceX and Alphabet.Alphabet’s staggering $85 billion equity raise set new records, eclipsing the previo