Forbes Lists XRP Among the 10 Best Cryptocurrencies to Invest in for July 2026
Forbes has included XRP among its 10 best cryptocurrencies to invest in for July 2026, placing it fourth behind Bitcoin, Ethereum, and BNB. The ranking comes from the publication's latest review of major digital assets based on factors such as real-world use, market size, recent price performance, and trading activity. Visit Website
By Sam Wisdom Raphael 7/13/2026, 7:29:18 AM
Turkey charges 504 suspects in crypto-linked $1bn money laundering case
Turkish prosecutors have accused 504 people of operating an alleged money laundering network that moved nearly 40 billion Turkish liras through shell companies, jewellery stores, payment providers and cryptocurrency transactions. According to a 1,548-page indictment prepared by the Istanbul Chief…
By Rony Roy 7/13/2026, 7:28:49 AM
David Schwartz Says Lawyers Told Ripple It Was Unsalvageable After SEC Lawsuit
Ripple CEO Brad Garlinghouse says the company seriously considered shutting down after the U.S. SEC sued Ripple in 2020. Visit Website
By Abdulkarim Abdulwahab 7/13/2026, 7:27:21 AM
BNB Price Prediction: $750 or $545 — One Level Decides Everything
BNB is pinned at $568.92, trading below its 50-day and 200-day moving averages with MACD momentum effectively zeroed out. Defend $554.93 and the path to $750 stays open; lose it, and Q3 gets ugly f... (Read More)
By N/A 7/13/2026, 7:25:29 AM
Musk’s SpaceX and Starlink Hijacked as ‘SCATMAN’ Memecoin Rockets to $32M on Robinhood Chain
Attackers seized the official X accounts of SpaceXAI and Starlink on Sunday to promote a memecoin called Scam Altman (SCATMAN), which briefly touched a $32 million market cap on Robinhood Chain. Lookonchain noted the hacker minted 10 trillion tokens and dumped them for about $135,000 in ether. A Verified-Account Playbook Strikes Elon Musk’s...
By Shiraz Jagati 7/13/2026, 7:25:04 AM
BitFuFu sells 184 BTC, focuses on expanding mining capacity
BitFuFu's strategic shift to expand mining capacity may increase market sell pressure, influencing Bitcoin's price dynamics and investor sentiment. The post BitFuFu sells 184 BTC, focuses on expanding mining capacity appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Estefano Gomez 7/13/2026, 7:23:09 AM
Pi Network’s PI Hits New ATL After 11% Crash as 130M Token Unlock Looms
Is there any hope left for the PI token holders?
By Jordan Lyanchev 7/13/2026, 7:21:16 AM
US aircraft nearly exposed Israel’s surprise strike on Iran in 2026 war
The incident highlights the fragility of military alliances and could escalate regional tensions, impacting geopolitical stability and markets. The post US aircraft nearly exposed Israel’s surprise strike on Iran in 2026 war appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Estefano Gomez 7/13/2026, 7:20:39 AM
Is Ethereum ready to outperform Bitcoin? Tom Lee points to key ratio
Tom Lee says the ETH/BTC ratio could signal a crypto recovery as Ether tests resistance and Bitcoin dominance eases across the wider market.
By Olivia Stephanie 7/13/2026, 7:17:15 AM
Israeli demolitions in southern Lebanon complicate withdrawal prospects
The demolitions exacerbate regional instability, hinder peace efforts, and diminish prospects for a timely Israeli withdrawal from Lebanon. The post Israeli demolitions in southern Lebanon complicate withdrawal prospects appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Estefano Gomez 7/13/2026, 7:16:04 AM
ETH Price Prediction: Momentum Flatlines at $1,779 — Bulls Have 48 Hours Before the Trap Closes
Ethereum's MACD has gone completely dead at current prices, while the Stochastic oscillator is flashing a rollover warning near 77 — the probability favors a near-term flush toward the $1,727–$1,75... (Read More)
By N/A 7/13/2026, 7:15:50 AM
Russia lacks capacity to attack Poland, says Foreign Minister Sikorski
NATO's bolstered presence and Poland's defenses may deter Russian provocations, impacting regional security dynamics and market perceptions. The post Russia lacks capacity to attack Poland, says Foreign Minister Sikorski appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Estefano Gomez 7/13/2026, 7:12:01 AM
Iran urged to act against Khamenei assassination perpetrators
Iran's leadership instability and power vacuum may lead to prolonged political turbulence and impact regional geopolitical dynamics. The post Iran urged to act against Khamenei assassination perpetrators appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Estefano Gomez 7/13/2026, 7:08:04 AM
BTC Price Prediction: Dead Zone at $62.8K — The Next $3,000 Move Is Setting Up Right Now
Bitcoin is trapped in a compression zone at $62,798, with momentum completely flatlined and price pinned beneath three critical moving averages. A rejection here sends BTC toward $61,317 within 24–... (Read More)
By N/A 7/13/2026, 7:06:59 AM
China proposes new legal framework for virtual currency money laundering cases
China has proposed a series of judicial and procedural reforms to strengthen investigations, evidence handling and asset recovery in virtual currency money laundering cases, as prosecutors seek to close gaps in the country’s criminal enforcement framework. According to an article…
By Rony Roy 7/13/2026, 7:06:55 AM
Russia strikes Ukrainian military cargo at Chornomorsk port in Black Sea escalation
The escalation in the Black Sea highlights the intensifying logistical warfare, potentially impacting regional stability and market dynamics. The post Russia strikes Ukrainian military cargo at Chornomorsk port in Black Sea escalation appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Estefano Gomez 7/13/2026, 7:05:29 AM
Nearly a dozen civilians killed in Ukrainian drone raids across Russia
Ukraine's drone strategy may alter regional power dynamics, impacting geopolitical stability and market perceptions of Crimea's future. The post Nearly a dozen civilians killed in Ukrainian drone raids across Russia appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Estefano Gomez 7/13/2026, 7:05:19 AM
FBI Alerts Kentucky Residents to Law Enforcement Scams Demanding Crypto Payments
FBI Louisville warns about scammers impersonating law enforcement demanding cryptocurrency payments via ATMs or wires, often using fake documents. The post FBI Alerts Kentucky Residents to Law Enforcement Scams Demanding Crypto Payments appeared first on The Daily Hodl.
By Daily Hodl Staff 7/13/2026, 7:04:15 AM
US-Iran strikes raise oil prices, spark Strait of Hormuz supply concerns
Geopolitical tensions heighten oil market volatility, potentially tightening global supply and impacting economic stability and energy policies. The post US-Iran strikes raise oil prices, spark Strait of Hormuz supply concerns appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Estefano Gomez 7/13/2026, 7:03:48 AM
Stablecoins as Dry Powder: Why On-Chain Cash Can Forecast Crypto Volatility
Record $1.79T June stablecoin volume and a $312.26B float point to volatility ahead as USDC drives 70% of usage vs USDT’s 25%, shifting on-chain liquidity patterns.
By Ethan Caldwell 7/13/2026, 7:01:29 AM
Iran tests US resolve with naval exercises in Strait of Hormuz
Iran's naval maneuvers may hinder diplomatic progress, increasing regional tensions and complicating future US-Iran peace negotiations. The post Iran tests US resolve with naval exercises in Strait of Hormuz appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Estefano Gomez 7/13/2026, 7:01:20 AM
US-Iran tensions rise as military strikes threaten nuclear deal prospects
Escalating US-Iran tensions could hinder diplomatic efforts, impacting global markets and reducing chances for a nuclear deal and reconstruction aid. The post US-Iran tensions rise as military strikes threaten nuclear deal prospects appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Estefano Gomez 7/13/2026, 6:59:09 AM
Legend Awakes Reveals the Story Behind Its Mystery-Driven Campaign
[PRESS RELEASE – Dover, Delaware, USA, July 13th, 2026] Legend Awakes has released its official cinematic reveal video, concluding the mystery-driven teaser campaign that has unfolded across X in recent weeks. The campaign used cinematic visuals, cryptic messages, and hidden clues to introduce the world behind Legend Awakes, generating more than...
By PressRelease 7/13/2026, 6:57:33 AM
Ukraine targets Russian energy sites in drone barrage reaching Moscow
Ukraine's drone strikes on Russian energy sites could shift conflict dynamics, potentially boosting Ukraine's territorial recovery efforts. The post Ukraine targets Russian energy sites in drone barrage reaching Moscow appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Estefano Gomez 7/13/2026, 6:56:22 AM
Bitcoin Drops Below 63$K as Trump Resumes Iran Strikes While Oil Jumps 4.5%
Bitcoin is trading around $63,000, down 2% over the last 24 hours, as the United States launched a third round of strikes on Iran and Tehran declared the Strait of Hormuz closed “until further notice.” Brent crude surged 4.5% as weekend futures trading opened. Strikes Resume as the Ceasefire Collapses U.S. Central Command said its […]
By Shiraz Jagati 7/13/2026, 6:55:51 AM
Israeli military strike hits industrial area in Gaza amid ongoing tensions
The strike exacerbates regional instability, undermines ceasefire efforts, and signals potential shifts in Israel's military strategy. The post Israeli military strike hits industrial area in Gaza amid ongoing tensions appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Estefano Gomez 7/13/2026, 6:53:13 AM
Live markets: Bitcoin slips below $63,000 in an Asian-session leverage flush
The liquidations were minor, running at about a sixth of what the market saw at its worst over the past 30 days, per CoinGlass.
By Shaurya Malwa 7/13/2026, 6:52:28 AM
France unemployment to hit seven-year high by 2026: Bloomberg
Rising unemployment in France may shift voter sentiment, potentially boosting populist candidates and challenging Macron's political legacy. The post France unemployment to hit seven-year high by 2026: Bloomberg appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Estefano Gomez 7/13/2026, 6:51:11 AM
Bitcoin price holds above $62K as ETF inflows return amid Iran war
Bitcoin traded near $62,800 as U.S.-Iran strikes hit stocks, bonds and gold, while spot ETFs ended eight weeks of net withdrawals this July.
By Olivia Stephanie 7/13/2026, 6:49:33 AM
Euro-area growth forecast cut for 2026 amid Iran conflict, energy shock
The revised euro-zone growth forecast highlights potential global economic instability, influencing central banks' monetary policies worldwide. The post Euro-area growth forecast cut for 2026 amid Iran conflict, energy shock appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Estefano Gomez 7/13/2026, 6:44:36 AM
Senate Democrats renew push for hearings into Trump’s crypto holdings
Democratic senators have renewed calls for Senate hearings into President Donald Trump’s cryptocurrency business interests after his latest financial disclosure reported about $1.4 billion in crypto-related income as lawmakers prepare to vote on the CLARITY Act. A notice released on…
By Rony Roy 7/13/2026, 6:43:38 AM
Ethereum Pectra Compounding Data: Why Validator Consolidation Is Moving Slower Than Expected
920,000 validators and modest APR uplift explain why Ethereum’s Pectra consolidation is crawling. Operators cite slashing risk, churn limits, and tooling gaps.
By Maya Sinclair 7/13/2026, 6:33:09 AM
Lawson's JPYC Pilot: Can Convenience Stores Turn Yen Stablecoins Into Real Payments?
Lawson’s August JPYC pilot at Takanawa Gateway City tests barcode payments via HashPort Wallet with KDDI. Retailers weigh fees, UX, and scale risks.
By Darnell Whitaker 7/13/2026, 6:32:47 AM
Cambridge Report Reveals Ethereum’s Energy Consumption Dropped 99.98% Post-Merge
The report stresses that “The Merge,” a foundational change in Ethereum’s consensus mechanism, reduced energy demand by 3.5 orders of magnitude, scaling down a network that required energy equivalent to a small nation-state like Iceland before the new proof-of-stake consensus change. Cambridge Center Highlights Ethereum Post-Merge Achievements in...
By Sergio Goschenko 7/13/2026, 6:30:08 AM
Iran shoots down US-Israeli drone over Bandar Abbas amid regional tensions
The incident exacerbates regional instability, potentially escalating military actions and impacting geopolitical and economic dynamics in the Gulf. The post Iran shoots down US-Israeli drone over Bandar Abbas amid regional tensions appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Estefano Gomez 7/13/2026, 6:28:20 AM
Iran deploys drones targeting Gulf regions amid US conflict escalation
The escalation risks destabilizing Gulf security, impacting global oil markets, and prompting international diplomatic interventions. The post Iran deploys drones targeting Gulf regions amid US conflict escalation appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Estefano Gomez 7/13/2026, 6:22:50 AM
Iran shoots down US drone over Bandar Abbas, escalating tensions
The incident heightens regional instability, potentially triggering further military conflicts and impacting geopolitical and market dynamics. The post Iran shoots down US drone over Bandar Abbas, escalating tensions appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Estefano Gomez 7/13/2026, 6:18:50 AM
Is Bitcoin Going to Go Back Up?
The post Is Bitcoin Going to Go Back Up? appeared first on Coinpedia Fintech News Bitcoin remains under pressure in the short term, but several factors suggest the longer-term outlook is still constructive. Morgan Stanley added about $13.2 million in Bitcoin over the past week and has not sold any of its holdings since May. Its Bitcoin ETF has...
By Qadir AK 7/13/2026, 6:18:48 AM
Explosions reported near US military base in Bahrain amid Iran-US conflict
The explosions near the US base in Bahrain could heighten regional tensions, impacting geopolitical stability and market perceptions. The post Explosions reported near US military base in Bahrain amid Iran-US conflict appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Estefano Gomez 7/13/2026, 6:18:45 AM
Iran prioritizes control of Strait of Hormuz over sanctions relief amid crisis
Iran's focus on the Strait of Hormuz over sanctions relief heightens geopolitical tensions, impacting global oil markets and regional stability. The post Iran prioritizes control of Strait of Hormuz over sanctions relief amid crisis appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Estefano Gomez 7/13/2026, 6:18:15 AM
DAX set to open lower amid Iran conflict and aviation sector impact
Geopolitical tensions and disrupted oil supplies could lead to increased market volatility, impacting global trade and economic stability. The post DAX set to open lower amid Iran conflict and aviation sector impact appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Estefano Gomez 7/13/2026, 6:18:00 AM
McLaren’s 2026 F1 car development lags three months behind Mercedes
McLaren's delay may hinder its competitive edge in the 2026 F1 season, impacting market confidence and altering the championship landscape. The post McLaren’s 2026 F1 car development lags three months behind Mercedes appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Estefano Gomez 7/13/2026, 6:17:46 AM
Tom Lee Urges Investors to Keep Eye on ETH/BTC Ratio
Fundstrat co-founder Tom Lee has urged digital asset investors to keep a close eye on the Ethereum-to-Bitcoin (ETH/BTC) trading pair, calling the ratio a definitive "signal of a revival of crypto."
By Alex Dovbnya 7/13/2026, 6:17:34 AM
Is Saylor’s leveraged Bitcoin play hurting the market?
Ross Gerber says Michael Saylor’s leveraged Strategy model hurts Bitcoin after the group sold BTC to fund preferred-share dividends in July.
By Olivia Stephanie 7/13/2026, 6:13:47 AM
Polymarket prices 99.8% odds BTC tops $54K by July 15 amid BIP-110 debate
A report says the controversial BIP-110 plan to restrict arbitrary Bitcoin data for a year is nearing an early-August deadline as miner signaling sits near zero. (Read More)
By N/A 7/13/2026, 6:11:12 AM
Polymarket: Hormuz traffic normal by July 15 priced 0.35% Yes after strikes
Iran reportedly launched missile attacks on US sites in Bahrain, Kuwait, Jordan, and Qatar, including Al Udeid, as Doha activated emergency alerts after fresh US strikes on Iran. (Read More)
By N/A 7/13/2026, 6:04:12 AM
Russia launches drone barrage across Ukraine, hitting key regions
Russia's drone strategy strains Ukraine's defenses, impacting market confidence in Ukraine's ability to reclaim Crimea, signaling a stalemate. The post Russia launches drone barrage across Ukraine, hitting key regions appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Estefano Gomez 7/13/2026, 5:56:02 AM
TSMC reports 68% revenue surge in June 2026 on AI chip demand
TSMC's revenue growth underscores the escalating demand for AI chips, potentially reshaping tech market dynamics and competitive landscapes. The post TSMC reports 68% revenue surge in June 2026 on AI chip demand appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Estefano Gomez 7/13/2026, 5:55:57 AM
IRGC claims destruction of military infrastructure in Oman and Bahrain
The IRGC's actions could destabilize regional security, heighten tensions with the U.S., and impact global markets and military strategies. The post IRGC claims destruction of military infrastructure in Oman and Bahrain appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Estefano Gomez 7/13/2026, 5:54:26 AM
Iranian drone spotted in Basra, Iraq, possibly heading to Kuwait
The drone sighting underscores escalating regional tensions, potentially impacting geopolitical stability and market dynamics in the Gulf. The post Iranian drone spotted in Basra, Iraq, possibly heading to Kuwait appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Estefano Gomez 7/13/2026, 5:51:56 AM