How the Mighty Have Fallen. But That’s Crypto, Baby! – Week In Review
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Month: July 2026
South Africa proposes crypto tax guidance under existing framework
South Africa’s tax authority proposed draft guidance clarifying how crypto assets are taxed under existing…
Binance outflows triple to $1.2B as ETH withdrawals hit 3-year high
Binance recorded $1.23 billion in weekly net outflows, up 207% from the previous week, as…
NYT: Donald Trump’s TRUMP Token Leaves Nearly a Million Buyers Down $3.81B
Nearly 1 million investors, or roughly two-thirds of investors who purchased President Donald Trump’s branded…
Kenyan Treasury Pushes 30% Reserve Requirement as Stablecoin Firms Warn of Higher Costs
Kenya’s National Treasury and cryptocurrency exchanges are in a standoff over a proposed regulation requiring…
Brazilian Federal Police Dismantle $2 Billion Crypto Money Laundering Ring Linked to the PCC Cartel
The operation, named “Exchange,” involved the participation of over 50 officers who executed 13 search…
“Everything is Ready”: Russia Finalizes Preparations for Nationwide CBDC Rollout
Elvira Nabiullina, Governor of the Central Bank of Russia, stressed that the main banks and…
Vitalik Buterin shares top priorities for new ‘Lean Ethereum’ strawmap
Part of the Ethereum Foundation’s plan to make Ethereum more private and scalable is to…
SARS Pushes New Crypto Tax Rules for 6 Million Users as Audits Ramp up Across South Africa
The South African Revenue Service (SARS) has published its guidance on the taxation of crypto…
Hyperliquid Helps VALR Launch Over 200 Perpetual Markets as Decentralized Liquidity Gains Ground
Crypto exchange VALR is introducing perps, a new derivatives product offering over 200 cross-asset perpetual…
Coinbase Showcases Progress Toward All-in-One Financial Platform
A wide-ranging product recap showed how Coinbase has advanced its “every asset, every market, one…
Ripple Joins America250’s Giving 4th Campaign, Pledges $10,000 XRP Donation Match for Veterans
Ripple joined America250’s Giving 4th campaign on July 4 with a pledge to match donations…
Moonbeam to pivot from Polkadot to Base, unveils AI agent framework
Moonbeam didn’t provide a timeline for when it would launch the AI agent platform but…
Trump Discloses 327 Stock Purchases Made One Day Before His Tariff Pause Rally
President Donald Trump’s investment accounts made 327 previously undisclosed stock purchases worth as much as…
US Senator Seeks Memecoin Ban for Trump and Elected Officials After $636 Million Disclosure
A renewed ethics fight over President Donald Trump’s cryptocurrency earnings has sharpened as U.S. Senator…