SBI Crypto is shutting down its bitcoin mining pool, closing out more than five years of operation on July 31, 2026.
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SBI Crypto will stop accepting mining shares at 22:00 UTC on July 30, 2026.
The pool holds 20,412.11 PH/s, just over 2% of Bitcoin’s global hashrate.
CEO Hiroaki Morita pointed miners toward Braiins, Luxor Pool and Neopool.
The company launched the pool in March…
Metaplanet purchased 2,823 bitcoin during Q2 2026 for $225 million at an average price of $78,872 per bitcoin. This grew its total treasury to 43,000 BTC, with an aggregate lifetime cost basis of $4.09 billion.
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Metaplanet Inc. added 2,823 BTC in Q2 2026…
Spot bitcoin exchange-traded funds experienced a record $4.5 billion in net outflows in June, marking the worst monthly withdrawal since their 2024 approval.
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Spot bitcoin ETFs hit a record low with $4.5 billion in net outflows during June.
The flight pushed…
RLUSD is gaining broader institutional traction as Ripple highlights eight developments across payments, infrastructure, and global access. Mastercard support, Japanese approval, and new regional integrations show the stablecoin’s expanding role.
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Ripple highlighted eight RLUSD developments spanning payments, exchanges, cross-chain tools, philanthropy, and regulated market…
Bitcoin retreated toward $58K despite improving financial conditions, highlighting an unusual market divergence. Analysts said persistent crypto-specific selling, rather than broader macroeconomic pressure, has kept the asset disconnected from equities, Treasury yields, and…
Sharplink bought another 10,000 ETH, lifting total holdings to 886,725 ETH as it continues to build one of the largest corporate ether treasuries. The company also repurchased more than 2.1 million shares, tying its capital strategy to growth in ETH per share.
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XRP continues to strengthen its position as the core settlement asset as RLUSD activity accelerates, amplifying its role in facilitating trades and drawing increasing attention and demand toward the asset itself, according to Evernorth, an XRP treasury company.
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XRP remains central to all activity on the XRP Ledger, with every RLUSD transfer, swap, and trade relying on XRP for…
Strategy’s authorization to sell up to $1.25 billion in bitcoin to support its dollar reserve reduces the risk of forced BTC selling and signals a shift toward more active treasury management, analysts say.
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Strategy is authorized to sell up to $1.25 billion…
Draftkings has taken more of its prediction-markets stack in-house, launching DKeX and shifting trading away from third-party infrastructure such as CME Group and Crypto.com, though the company has not publicly framed the move as a formal termination of those…
Blackrock is bringing a second bitcoin product to Wall Street on Tuesday, and this one comes with a yield target.
Key Takeaways
Blackrock lists bitcoin income ETF BITA on Nasdaq June 16, targeting 15–25% annual yield.
BITA targets 70% of bitcoin’s upside while writing covered calls at a 0.65% expense ratio.
Blackrock files Form 8-A on June 11, beating Goldman Sachs’ similar product expected…