BitMEX hit with 623 BTC lawsuit on day it announces shutdown July 24, 2026, 1:20 am
The proposed class action alleges BitMEX used privileged trading access and server freezes to profit from forced liquidations.
Dem senator calls GOP’s CLARITY ethics proposal a ‘piece of shit’: Politico July 23, 2026, 11:10 pm
On Wednesday, Senate Republicans released the proposed text for the CLARITY Act, which has been met with pushback from Democrats regarding ethics provisions.
BitMEX delists 65 trading pairs, derivatives in July amid exchange shutdown July 23, 2026, 10:50 pm
BitMEX will have removed 65 derivative contracts and trading pairs in July, compared with just 19 across the first six months of the year.
SEC sets September talks on move toward 24-hour stock trading July 23, 2026, 9:18 pm
Nasdaq, Cboe and the London Stock Exchange are among major exchanges moving toward longer trading hours.
Gemini sent $10M in Bitcoin to Trump PAC after joint motion with CFTC July 23, 2026, 5:47 pm
The Bitcoin donation can be used to support Donald Trump as a New York court considers whether to reverse a $5 million settlement between the CFTC and Gemini.
Coinbase lets businesses accept USDC payments from AI agents July 23, 2026, 4:51 pm
The exchange also introduced AI trading tools and a developer kit as part of a broader push to build financial infrastructure for autonomous AI agents.
Bitcoin slides below $65K as Iran conflict fuels $100 oil and bond-yield surge July 23, 2026, 4:32 pm
Bitcoin price forecasts diverge as US-Iran war tensions fueled an ongoing oil and bond-market surge, while July Fed rate-hike odds neared 40%.
Here’s what happened in crypto today July 23, 2026, 3:45 pm
Need to know what happened in crypto today? Here is the latest news on daily trends and events impacting Bitcoin price, blockchain, DeFi, Web3 and crypto regulation.
Crypto industry to contribute $55B to US economy in 2026: NCA study July 23, 2026, 3:41 pm
The research released by the organization said that crypto companies will directly or indirectly lead to 232,000 jobs across the entire US economy in 2026.
As BitMEX exits, analysts warn crypto consolidation is accelerating July 23, 2026, 3:30 pm
BitMEX’s shutdown marks the end of one of crypto’s earliest derivatives exchanges as analysts point to rising regulatory costs, market concentration and the shift toward licensed trading venues.