Here’s what happened in crypto today July 13, 2026, 2:37 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.
Bolivia mulls recognizing USDT as payment currency amid dollar shortage July 13, 2026, 1:20 pm
As foreign currency reserves remain under pressure, Bolivia is considering a framework to let the world’s largest stablecoin be used for payments, savings and trade.
Hyundai completes USDT treasury settlement pilot between US and Mexico July 13, 2026, 12:45 pm
Hyundai completed a proof-of-concept using Tether's USDT to settle a cross-border treasury transfer between its US and Mexican subsidiaries, highlighting growing enterprise interest in stablecoin-based payments.
Donald Trump invokes US senator’s death to push crypto bill July 13, 2026, 12:27 pm
With the death of Senator Lindsey Graham and another senator hospitalized, Republicans’ current majority in the chamber has been reduced to 51-47, likely requiring more Democratic support to pass crypto market structure.
Bitcoin threatens $62K in risk-asset rout as Donald Trump says US will 'run' closed Hormuz Strait July 13, 2026, 11:05 am
Bitcoin bulls faced an uphill struggle to preserve $62,000 as stocks opened down on Strait of Hormuz rhetoric between the US and Iran.
Coinbase Ventures tops crypto VC list for H1 2026 July 13, 2026, 9:26 am
Coinbase’s venture capital arm leads 2026 crypto investing even as funding withered and unique investors shied away amid the bear market.
Strategy sells $467M in MSTR shares, leaves 843,775 BTC stack untouched July 13, 2026, 9:08 am
Strategy boosted its US dollar reserve to $3 billion after selling $466.7 million in MSTR shares, while keeping its 843,775 Bitcoin holdings unchanged.
UK tokenization push could add as much as $44B to annual output by 2035: Report July 13, 2026, 7:50 am
The government-backed roadmap calls for the UK’s first digital gilt by early 2027 and seeks to make tokenized bonds usable for trading and borrowing.
Bitcoin whale moves $188M for first time in 7 years July 13, 2026, 7:36 am
A dormant whale transferred BTC worth $188 million after seven years of holding, adding to the growing ratio of whale transfers to cryptocurrency exchanges.
Binance June futures volume at $1.6T defies crypto spot trading slump July 13, 2026, 7:20 am
Binance futures volume jumped 80% in June, to $1.61 trillion, outpacing rivals while broader crypto trading activity remained weak.