https://www.thechainpost.com/news/polymarket-adds-instant-bitcoin-deposits-via-lightning-undercutting-on-chain-del-9b3c90 TheChainPost en 2026-07-07T20:15:38.497Z Polymarket adds instant Bitcoin deposits via Lightning, undercutting on-chain delays stablecoins, layer-1, regulation https://www.thechainpost.com/news/radar-chat-brings-lightning-payments-to-signals-encrypted-messaging-network-576225 TheChainPost en 2026-07-07T19:05:38.535Z Radar Chat brings Lightning payments to Signal's encrypted messaging network layer-1 https://img.decrypt.co/insecure/rs:fill:1024:512:1:0/plain/https://cdn.decrypt.co/wp-content/uploads/2025/09/Bitcoin-decrypt-style-23-gID_7.jpg@png Illustration of an encrypted chat interface with Bitcoin transaction indicators https://www.thechainpost.com/news/usdt-dominates-payments-usdc-powers-defi-as-stablecoins-split-their-roles-7c2bec TheChainPost en 2026-07-07T18:45:38.448Z USDT dominates payments, USDC powers DeFi as stablecoins split their roles stablecoins, defi https://s3-images.ctmedia.io/media/article-covers/hi-usdt-vs-usdc-whats-the-difference.jpg Stablecoin market split showing USDT and USDC diverging across blockchain networks and DeFi protocols https://www.thechainpost.com/news/kasts-terms-draw-fire-as-stablecoin-custody-clauses-spark-security-pushback-483d6f TheChainPost en 2026-07-07T18:01:35.306Z KAST's terms draw fire as stablecoin custody clauses spark security pushback stablecoins, security https://cdn.thedefiant.io/kast-etherfi-thumbnail-large-jpeg-53dc8c8b-7fb3-45b2-b677-13cf9d4d4b81.jpeg Illustration of a payment card and lock icon, representing digital asset custody and security concerns https://www.thechainpost.com/news/kenyas-market-regulator-plans-blockchain-surveillance-for-crypto-crime-9a2d45 TheChainPost en 2026-07-07T17:55:38.894Z Kenya's market regulator plans blockchain surveillance for crypto crime regulation https://img.decrypt.co/insecure/rs:fill:1024:512:1:0/plain/https://cdn.decrypt.co/wp-content/uploads/2026/07/bitcoin-kenya-decrypt-style-1-gID_7.jpg@png Kenyan flag over a digital blockchain network visualization with interconnected nodes https://www.thechainpost.com/news/tether-bets-20m-on-mercado-bitcoins-latin-america-play-7d8b3d TheChainPost en 2026-07-07T17:15:38.153Z Tether bets $20M on Mercado Bitcoin's Latin America play stablecoins, layer-1 https://s3-images.ctmedia.io/media/article-covers/canada-tether.png Chart showing Bitcoin at $63,974 and Tether at $0.999 near publication https://www.thechainpost.com/news/farage-resigns-to-halt-crypto-scandal-probe-will-seek-immediate-re-election-ae3e45 TheChainPost en 2026-07-07T17:15:38.153Z Farage resigns to halt crypto-scandal probe, will seek immediate re-election stablecoins, regulation https://protos-media.s3.eu-west-2.amazonaws.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/07/07172459/Protos-Artwork-FarageR.jpg Nigel Farage speaking at a podium during a political rally https://www.thechainpost.com/news/sec-puts-crypto-fundraising-rule-in-near-term-queue-agenda-shows-5df424 TheChainPost en 2026-07-07T16:35:38.761Z SEC puts crypto fundraising rule in near-term queue, agenda shows regulation https://www.thechainpost.com/news/trumps-crypto-windfall-left-memecoin-investors-38-billion-underwater-28456b TheChainPost en 2026-07-07T16:25:38.468Z Trump's crypto windfall left memecoin investors $3.8 billion underwater memecoins, regulation https://cxotoday.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/07/trump-crypto-fortunes.jpg Conceptual graphic contrasting upward and downward arrows labeled with large dollar amounts, representing profit and loss divergence https://www.thechainpost.com/news/bitcoin-covenants-part-3-how-sighashanyprevout-untangles-the-signature-problem-1d545e TheChainPost en 2026-07-07T15:55:38.658Z Bitcoin Covenants Part 3: How SIGHASH_ANYPREVOUT Untangles the Signature Problem layer-1, layer-2 https://s3-images.ctmedia.io/media/article-covers/sighashanyprevout.jpg Diagram showing a Bitcoin signature linking to multiple compatible UTXOs rather than one fixed transaction outpoint https://www.thechainpost.com/news/how-blockchain-lending-could-unlock-credit-for-european-small-businesses-b7ed85 TheChainPost en 2026-07-07T15:35:39.144Z how blockchain lending could unlock credit for European small businesses https://s3-images.ctmedia.io/media/article-covers/8lends-sme.jpg warehouse interior with stacked inventory pallets and industrial equipment https://www.thechainpost.com/news/nearly-4-in-10-us-merchants-now-accept-crypto-led-by-enterprises-at-50-8d1894 TheChainPost en 2026-07-07T14:25:38.302Z Nearly 4 in 10 U.S. merchants now accept crypto, led by enterprises at 50% layer-1 https://www.webpronews.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/07/article-20651-1783381353.jpeg A merchant point-of-sale terminal displaying cryptocurrency payment options alongside traditional payment methods https://www.thechainpost.com/news/coinbase-wins-fca-approval-to-offer-stocks-and-derivatives-in-uk-613e95 TheChainPost en 2026-07-07T14:15:38.358Z Coinbase wins FCA approval to offer stocks and derivatives in UK regulation, exchanges https://img.decrypt.co/insecure/rs:fill:1024:512:1:0/plain/https://cdn.decrypt.co/wp-content/uploads/2025/05/Coinbase_logo-nft-nyc-decrypt-style-scaled-gID_7.jpg@png Coinbase mobile app displayed on smartphone screen with crypto exchange interface visible https://www.thechainpost.com/news/japanese-firms-load-crypto-as-yen-weakness-forces-portfolio-pivot-cab544 TheChainPost en 2026-07-07T14:05:38.240Z Japanese firms load crypto as yen weakness forces portfolio pivot layer-1, macro https://www.thechainpost.com/news/bitcoin-analysts-split-on-whether-the-cycle-bottom-is-in-or-still-ahead-abd0f1 TheChainPost en 2026-07-07T14:05:38.240Z Bitcoin analysts split on whether the cycle bottom is in or still ahead layer-1 https://s3-images.ctmedia.io/media/article-covers/hi-true-or-false-about-bitcoin-and-crypto-are-totally-wrong.jpg Bitcoin price chart showing trading range around $63,000 with multiple analyst viewpoints diverging on chart interpretation https://www.thechainpost.com/news/eu-parliament-signals-deeper-scrutiny-of-defi-staking-and-crypto-lending-after-m-b95475 TheChainPost en 2026-07-07T13:15:38.255Z EU Parliament signals deeper scrutiny of DeFi, staking, and crypto lending after MiCA transition defi, regulation https://s3-images.ctmedia.io/media/article-covers/hi-european-blockchain-partnership-24-countries-story.jpg EU Parliament chamber with lawmakers seated during a plenary session debating digital assets policy https://www.thechainpost.com/news/single-address-votes-999-to-drain-bonk-treasury-of-21m-ee33c7 TheChainPost en 2026-07-07T11:35:38.650Z Single address votes 99.9% to drain BONK treasury of $21M layer-1, security, memecoins, defi, macro, web3, regulation https://protos-media.s3.eu-west-2.amazonaws.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/07/07120528/Protos-Artwork-BONKIssues.jpg Breakdown of the BONK governance vote showing single address with 99.9% approval on the malicious BIP 76 proposal https://www.thechainpost.com/news/strategy-sells-216-million-bitcoin-as-saylors-capital-overhaul-kicks-in-aef6ad TheChainPost en 2026-07-07T10:55:38.282Z Strategy sells $216 million bitcoin as Saylor's capital overhaul kicks in layer-1, regulation https://www.thechainpost.com/news/trumps-crypto-cheerleading-lifts-bitcoin-off-microstrategys-big-sale-dbbf61 TheChainPost en 2026-07-07T10:55:38.282Z Trump's crypto cheerleading lifts bitcoin off Microstrategy's big sale layer-1, regulation https://www.thechainpost.com/news/trumps-bitcoin-reserve-plan-hits-an-internal-custody-dispute-24347c TheChainPost en 2026-07-07T10:25:38.320Z Trump's Bitcoin Reserve plan hits an internal custody dispute layer-1, macro https://d.ibtimes.co.uk/en/full/1817869/white-house-working-structure-its-strategic-bitcoin-reserve.png?w=1600&h=900&q=88&f=225b52fa8e35017a8d64aa1c931397ff Interior view of a government building with American flag. https://www.thechainpost.com/news/digital-chamber-warns-new-york-lawsuit-over-bitcoin-wallets-threatens-self-custo-3b9fe4 TheChainPost en 2026-07-07T10:05:38.569Z Digital Chamber warns New York lawsuit over Bitcoin wallets threatens self-custody rights layer-1, regulation https://s3-images.ctmedia.io/media/article-covers/hi-impact-of-the-artist-on-the-industry.jpg Image of a Bitcoin wallet interface or blockchain transaction screen, symbolizing self-custody and digital asset control https://www.thechainpost.com/news/upbit-naver-deal-hits-second-delay-as-south-korea-weighs-crypto-rules-150ab9 TheChainPost en 2026-07-07T09:45:38.292Z Upbit-Naver deal hits second delay as South Korea weighs crypto rules defi, regulation, exchanges https://www.thechainpost.com/news/binance-launches-covered-call-yield-product-for-bitcoin-holders-8a3d22 TheChainPost en 2026-07-07T08:45:39.148Z Binance launches covered-call yield product for bitcoin holders layer-1, macro, exchanges https://www.thechainpost.com/news/binances-super-app-play-faces-the-scrutiny-trap-9d0bd1 TheChainPost en 2026-07-07T08:25:38.246Z Binance's super-app play faces the scrutiny trap layer-1, regulation, exchanges https://bitcoinworld.co.in/wp-content/uploads/BitcoinWorld_Podcast_Cover_TopRightLogo.jpg-1.jpeg Richard Teng, CEO of Binance, speaking at a conference or media appearance https://www.thechainpost.com/news/trumps-crypto-endorsement-nudges-bitcoin-higher-but-platform-integration-stays-v-91374d TheChainPost en 2026-07-07T08:25:38.246Z Trump's crypto endorsement nudges bitcoin higher, but platform integration stays vague layer-1 https://nypost.com/wp-content%2Fuploads%2Fsites%2F2%2F2026%2F07%2Fus-president-donald-j-trump-133508834.jpg?w%3D1024 Bitcoin price chart showing upward movement on a trading terminal, with Trump's silhouette or podium in the background. https://www.thechainpost.com/news/microstrategys-216-million-bitcoin-sale-breaks-its-accumulation-streak-e7c35a TheChainPost en 2026-07-07T06:20:38.390Z MicroStrategy's $216 million Bitcoin sale breaks its accumulation streak layer-1 https://tdpelmedia.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/07/fgh.jpg MicroStrategy headquarters or Bitcoin blockchain visualization representing corporate treasury strategy shift https://www.thechainpost.com/news/trump-cites-false-washington-desk-story-to-defend-14-billion-crypto-holdings-a67bac TheChainPost en 2026-07-07T06:20:38.390Z Trump cites false Washington desk story to defend $1.4 billion crypto holdings regulation https://sundayguardianlive.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/07/screenshot-2026-07-06-at-110620-pm.png Historical records and documents from Mount Vernon estate https://www.thechainpost.com/news/bonk-treasury-raid-exposes-governance-gap-after-4-million-token-buy-810484 TheChainPost en 2026-07-07T06:15:38.689Z Bonk treasury raid exposes governance gap after $4 million token buy security, memecoins, macro https://www.thechainpost.com/news/terawulfs-19-billion-anthropic-deal-signals-bitcoin-miners-pivoting-to-ai-infras-01015c TheChainPost en 2026-07-07T04:45:38.264Z TeraWulf's $19 billion Anthropic deal signals Bitcoin miners pivoting to AI infrastructure layer-1, mining, regulation https://www.thechainpost.com/news/robinhood-taps-1inch-to-route-stock-token-trades-on-ethereum-824fc1 TheChainPost en 2026-07-07T04:25:38.313Z Robinhood taps 1inch to route stock token trades on Ethereum defi https://media.zenfs.com/en/coinage_coop_399/faf56f7535515b91adaab8f0dae97a0a Robinhood app interface showing stock token trading menu with DeFi integration settings displayed. https://www.thechainpost.com/news/trumps-crypto-windfall-complicates-congressional-push-for-digital-asset-rules-eb72f9 TheChainPost en 2026-07-07T00:25:38.664Z Trump's crypto windfall complicates congressional push for digital asset rules regulation https://fortune.com/img-assets/wp-content/uploads/2026/07/GettyImages-2284241215-e1783338658527.jpg?w=2048 Senator Adam Schiff at podium speaking about cryptocurrency regulation and presidential financial disclosure