Injective files for SEC transfer agent registration to bring securities ownership records onchain July 16, 2026, 3:27 pm
The company said the filing would create a regulated pathway for maintaining ownership records for tokenized securities onchain.
Here’s what happened in crypto today July 16, 2026, 3:04 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.
BitPay secures Dutch licensing under MiCA, plans to expand stablecoin payments July 16, 2026, 2:45 pm
The Dutch Authority for the Financial Markets approved BitPay’s application as a crypto-asset service provider under the Markets in Crypto-Assets requirements.
Bitcoin price dips on US stocks sell-off as Micron losses pass 30% July 16, 2026, 12:58 pm
Bitcoin fell 1.5% from local highs amid a reversal in US stocks as markets moved from bullish US inflation cues to retail profit-taking.
Ethics in crypto market structure ‘really not our concern,’ says Blockchain Association CEO July 16, 2026, 12:47 pm
A former CFTC commissioner urged lawmakers not to “kill all the hard work that we put in the rest of the bill” by making ethics a make-or-break issue on crypto market structure.
Morgan Stanley’s E*TRADE launches spot crypto trading through Zero Hash July 16, 2026, 12:32 pm
Eligible E*TRADE retail clients can now buy, sell and hold Bitcoin, Ether and Solana through a partnership with crypto infrastructure provider Zero Hash.
Tradable’s $1B Stellar deal adds to institutional tokenization boom July 16, 2026, 12:19 pm
Tradable will bring up to $1 billion in private credit assets to Stellar, extending the blockchain’s push into institutional finance and tokenized real-world assets.
Alpaca raises $135M to fund tokenized agent-first infrastructure July 16, 2026, 9:34 am
The BNP-backed brokerage infrastructure provider is expanding into tokenized markets and AI-native financial services as both DeFi and TradFi companies pursue onchain business.
Gambling on random Pokémon cards: Onchain gagcha hits record high as crypto sinks July 16, 2026, 9:30 am
Users spent a record $324 million on onchain gacha in June, even as Bitcoin hit a 21-month low. The thrill of scoring a top Pokemon card from a random pack is becoming big business
Prediction markets defy crypto downturn with record Q2 volume: CoinGecko July 16, 2026, 9:05 am
Prediction markets reached a record $113.8 billion in notional volume in Q2 as spot CEX trading, derivatives volume and stablecoin market cap declined.