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Brazil Stablecoins Enter the U.S. Dispute Over Pix Payments

2026-07-19 Crypto Today

USTR 25% tariffs pull Pix into a U.S.–Brazil dispute as Tether backs Mercado Bitcoin with $20M. Stablecoins now sit in the cross‑border crosshairs.

France Blocks Polymarket as Regulators Target ISP Access

2026-07-19 Crypto Today

France ANJ order targets Polymarket with ISP blocks, as Czechia blacklists the site and ESMA flags binary event contracts. Traders face new frictions across the EU.

UK Fake-Police Crypto Scam: Three Men Jailed Over £4M Theft

2026-07-19 Crypto Today

Southwark Crown Court sentences three men over a £4m crypto fraud built on fake police sites, with £1m traced and Dubai cash seized. What this case changes.

MegaETH Ends Mega Mafia After Portfolio Apps Migrate

2026-07-19 Crypto Today

MegaETH ends its Mega Mafia accelerator after top graduates moved to Base, Monad, and custom chains. About 20 teams raised ~$80M; focus shifts to first‑party and OMEGA apps.

Uniswap Vote Adds v4 Fees and Robinhood Chain Expansion

2026-07-19 Crypto Today

Two Uniswap votes went on-chain July 19, 2026: v4 protocol fees and Robinhood Chain expansion. Potential impacts on LP revenue, trading costs, and UNI incentives.

Bitcoin Japan Seeks $60M to Build Its First BTC Treasury

2026-07-19 Crypto Today

¥9.66B raise earmarks ~¥662M for Bitcoin at Bitcoin Japan, with EVO FUND as subscriber and a third‑party committee review in July 2026. Here’s what changes.

GENIUS Act Rules Miss Deadline, Extending Stablecoin Uncertainty

2026-07-19 Crypto Today

Federal Register filings show GENIUS Act rulemaking lagging as OCC, FDIC, and a five‑agency CIP NPRM keep comments open past July 18, 2026. Here’s what changed.

Zcash Zakura Targets 50,000 TPS for Private Payments

2026-07-19 Crypto Today

Zakura 1.0.0 ships with near‑5x sync gains and a 50,000 TPS target for Zcash, plus sub‑500ms block propagation goals and a new P2P design. Benchmarks show real lift.

Toobit Launches Trailing Stop for Futures Trading, Enhancing Automated Risk Management

2026-07-18 Crypto Today

Toobit, the award-winning global cryptocurrency exchange, today announced the launch of Trailing Stop for its futures trading platform, introducing a new risk management tool that helps traders automa...

CME-CFTC Perpetual Futures Lawsuit: What Is at Stake?

2026-07-18 Crypto Today

June 18, 2026 CME lawsuit challenges CFTC approval of Kalshi’s Bitcoin perpetuals and a 24/7 trading policy pivot. Markets, clearing, and jurisdiction are on the line.

Airbnb CEO X Hack Shows How Tokenization Scams Spread

2026-07-18 Crypto Today

Airbnb CEO account hack drew 700,000 views and a 100% AI-generated RWA thread to 1.2M followers. Clear signs, checklists, and safeguards to spot tokenization scams.

S&P 500 Earnings vs Revenue: What Margin Expansion Hides

2026-07-18 Crypto Today

FactSet puts Q2 2026 S&P 500 earnings growth at 24.7% vs 12.8% revenue. Margin gains look great, but some are one‑offs from mega‑caps. Risks are hiding in plain sight.

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