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07/12/2026 10:00 AM

Kooc Media PR Agency for AI Apps and SaaS Platforms

Kooc Media has positioned itself as a specialist PR agency for AI apps and SaaS platforms, offering these companies a fast and reliable way to get noticed in an increasingly crowded software market. With its own network of news sites and wide newswire distribution, the agency helps AI-driven apps and software platforms reach the users, [...]

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07/12/2026 09:00 AM

What Is LendProtocol? XRP Lending With 12% APR Explained

LendProtocol is a fixed-rate lending platform built on the XRP Ledger that allows XRP and RLUSD holders to earn 12% APR with daily interest payouts. Unlike variable-rate DeFi protocols, LendProtocol offers a predictable, fixed return with no lock-up periods and no exposure to lending risk for depositors. What Is LendProtocol? LendProtocol is a CeFi (centralized finance) [...]

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07/12/2026 08:54 AM

Bitcoin Exchange Flows Plunge 91% as Binance’s EU Exit Reshapes Market Liquidity

TL;DR Bitcoin exchange-to-exchange flow plunged 91% from 1,800 BTC to 165.7 BTC in just 30 days. The decline closely followed Binance’s July 1 exit from the EU and EEA under MiCA regulations. Reduced European retail trading activity may be contributing to Bitcoin’s continued struggle below $65,000. A recovery in daily exchange flows above 800–1,000 BTC [...]

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07/12/2026 08:10 AM

Ripple Lawyers Once Told Executives to Walk Away From the Company

TL;DR Ripple co-founder Chris Larsen revealed that lawyers once advised company executives to abandon Ripple, calling the business “unsavable.” Despite early legal and regulatory hurdles, Ripple continued building blockchain-based payment infrastructure and expanded its global presence. The company has since diversified into tokenization, stablecoins, and institutional blockchain services while remaining committed to the XRP ecosystem. [...]

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07/12/2026 07:38 AM

RWA Perpetuals Trading Surpasses $100B as Tokenized Equities Lead Growth

TL;DR Monthly RWA perpetual trading volume surpassed $100 billion for the first time in June, highlighting accelerating adoption of tokenized financial markets. Public equities and equity indices were the largest contributors to the record trading activity, outpacing other RWA categories. The milestone reflects growing integration between traditional finance (TradFi) and blockchain infrastructure as demand for [...]

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07/12/2026 06:06 AM

Adam Back and Michael Saylor Reject BIP 110 as Bitcoin Governance Debate Intensifies

TL;DR Adam Back and Michael Saylor have publicly opposed Bitcoin BIP 110, arguing it conflicts with Bitcoin’s decentralized and permissionless design. Back warned that implementing the proposal could divide the community and potentially lead to a Bitcoin network fork. Saylor said BIP 110 would turn a spam debate into a consensus change that invalidates currently [...]

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07/12/2026 01:55 AM

Iran Fires Missile at Commercial Vessel in Strait of Hormuz, U.S. Officials Say

Iranian forces struck the GFS Galaxy after accusing the vessel of ignoring navigation orders in Hormuz. U.S. forces launched a third round of strikes as Tehran declared the strategic waterway closed indefinitely. Hormuz carries about 20 million barrels of oil daily and roughly 20% of global liquefied natural gas trade. Nearly 6,000 seafarers remain stranded [...]

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07/12/2026 01:06 AM

Gate Outflows Hit $207M After User Reports $1.7M Account Theft

Gate recorded $207 million in weekly net outflows as scrutiny grew over a reported $1.7 million theft. Bitrace traced 49.96 ETH, 746,475 HSK, and 1.565 million USDT withdrawn from the compromised account. Gate denied a system-wide breach, saying the security change request passed identity and review checks. Investigators linked the fund trail to Newpay, while [...]

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07/12/2026 12:05 AM

US Prosecutors Move to Drop Charges Against Alleged $722M BitClub Mastermind

US prosecutors plan to dismiss Matthew Goettsche’s BitClub charges with prejudice before his October trial. The DOJ’s case alleged BitClub collected at least $722 million in Bitcoin through manipulated mining returns. The proposed dismissal follows nearly seven years of litigation and review of about two million records. Several BitClub associates already pleaded guilty to fraud, [...]

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07/11/2026 10:59 PM

Morgan Stanley Bitcoin Trust Adds 1,000 BTC as Bitcoin Nears Long-Term Support

Morgan Stanley Bitcoin Trust added nearly 1,000 BTC, lifting tracked holdings to 5,761 coins in two weeks. The trust had drawn about $408 million in net inflows by July 10 despite sustained Bitcoin market weakness. Bitcoin traded about 11% above Fidelity’s lower power-law support boundary in the model published on July 5. Three Glassnode-based indicators [...]

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