https://leviathannews.xyz/270412/tether-to-invest-20m-in-strategic-financing-round-for-mercado-bitcoin-to-accelerate-onchain-financial-infrastructure-in-latin-america Leviathan News en 2026-07-07T14:52:45.690974+00:00 Tether to invest $20M in strategic financing round for Mercado Bitcoin to accelerate onchain financial infrastructure in Latin America. https://leviathannews.xyz/270422/hesab-brings-self-custody-stablecoin-bank-to-movement-with-160m-in-monthly-payments Leviathan News en 2026-07-07T14:52:34.235476+00:00 Hesab brings self-custody stablecoin bank to Movement with $160M in monthly payments https://leviathannews.xyz/270424/edx-markets-raises-76m-round-led-by-sbi-to-expand-institutional-crypto-clearing-and-settlement Leviathan News en 2026-07-07T14:52:26.976242+00:00 EDX Markets raises $76M round led by SBI to expand institutional crypto clearing and settlement https://leviathannews.xyz/270440/12-trillion-vanguard-is-now-hiring-for-a-head-of-digital-assets-to-develop-multi-year-digital-assets-roadmap-and-drive-execution Leviathan News en 2026-07-07T14:52:20.710784+00:00 Vanguard puts up hiring notice for a Head of Digital Assets to develop multi-year digital assets roadmap and drive execution amid skepticism as traditional finance cautiously eyes crypto risks. https://leviathannews.xyz/270332/the-hashgraph-group-and-string-metaverse-launch-bills-on-chain-platform-on-hedera Leviathan News en 2026-07-07T13:17:03.987126+00:00 The Hashgraph Group and String Metaverse launch BillsOnChain platform on Hedera for automated VAT refunds and invoice financing, with over 830,000 bills tokenised. https://leviathannews.xyz/270265/universal-safety-products-subsidiary-universal-defi-announces-development-of-tokenization-platform-20260707 Leviathan News en 2026-07-07T13:14:49.585292+00:00 Universal Safety Products subsidiary Universal DeFi begins building tokenization platform for real-world assets https://leviathannews.xyz/270210/tethers-former-cio-seeks-buyers-for-part-of-his-stake-in-the-firm-bloomberg-20260707 Leviathan News en 2026-07-07T13:14:13.691267+00:00 Former Tether CIO Richard Heathcote explores sale of part of his 1.26% stake, with PJT Partners reportedly leading talks with prospective buyers https://leviathannews.xyz/270161/the-product-called-btc-yield-is-designed-exclusively-for-people-who-already-hold-bitcoin Leviathan News en 2026-07-07T08:38:08.250432+00:00 Binance launches BTC Yield, a covered call strategy designed to help bitcoin holders generate passive income without selling their underlying BTC https://leviathannews.xyz/270121/polymarket-faces-breach-of-contract-lawsuit-over-disputed-strategy-bitcoin-market Leviathan News en 2026-07-07T08:26:50.938221+00:00 Polymarket faces breach-of-contract lawsuit over disputed Strategy bitcoin market https://leviathannews.xyz/270119/naver-financial-and-upbit-parent-dunamu-delay-stock-swap-again-to-dec-31-as-south-korea-weighs-digital-asset-basic-act Leviathan News en 2026-07-07T08:26:41.956083+00:00 Naver Financial and Upbit parent Dunamu delay stock swap again to Dec. 31 as South Korea weighs Digital Asset Basic Act https://leviathannews.xyz/270115/tether-plans-native-usdt-on-bitcoin-via-rgb-as-utexo-eyes-july-2026-rollout Leviathan News en 2026-07-07T08:26:34.328017+00:00 Tether plans native USDT on Bitcoin via RGB as UTEXO eyes July 2026 rollout https://leviathannews.xyz/270111/bitcoin-suisse-secures-adgm-fsp-for-uae-institutional-crypto-services-with-37b-under-custody Leviathan News en 2026-07-07T08:26:11.911355+00:00 Bitcoin Suisse secures ADGM FSP for UAE institutional crypto services with $3.7B under custody https://leviathannews.xyz/270089/users-discover-kasts-terms-of-service-clause-treat-deposits-as-sales-to-kast-transferring-ownership-to-the-company-while-providing-users-only-a-usd-ledger-balance-for-card-spending Leviathan News en 2026-07-07T08:24:31.523599+00:00 Users discover KAST's Terms of Service treat deposits as sales to KAST. The controversy was amplified by Mike Silagadze's post calling KAST a 'scam,' prompting users to withdraw funds. https://leviathannews.xyz/270085/stablecoins-are-evolving-from-a-settlement-asset-into-an-allocation-asset-a-lot-of-users-are-now-holding-stablecoins-onchain-but-the-yield-bearing-opportunities-available-to-the Leviathan News en 2026-07-07T07:27:59.928963+00:00 Valdora launches curated vaults that help stablecoin holders access diversified yield from private credit, tokenized assets, and quantitative trading strategies https://leviathannews.xyz/270080/most-people-dont-realise-theyve-been-trading-options-their-whole-lives-this-article-is-an-excerpt-from-our-research-on-the-renaissance-of-onchain-options-mapping-the-expansi Leviathan News en 2026-07-07T07:12:14.540989+00:00 Castle Labs maps the rebirth of onchain options, highlighting CLOBs, RFQs, prediction markets, and institutional flows driving a new crypto derivatives cycle https://leviathannews.xyz/270084/rwa-global-inc-and-ondofinance-announce-strategic-integration-to-expand-global-access-to-tokenized-real-world-assets-all-ondo-finance-tokenized-assets-to-be-listed-on-httpsto Leviathan News en 2026-07-07T07:11:55.519200+00:00 Ondo Finance partners with RWA INC to list tokenized assets on stocks.rwa.inc creating one of crypto's largest discovery hubs for institutional-grade tokenized real-world assets https://leviathannews.xyz/270067/everyone-talks-about-continual-learning-as-if-it-means-one-thing-only-updating-model-weights-but-theres-an-inconvenient-truth-about-the-agent-ecosystem-the-vast-majority-of-ag Leviathan News en 2026-07-07T07:11:48.447679+00:00 Beyond weight updates: a new frontier for continual learning in production agent ecosystems https://leviathannews.xyz/269999/sierra-leone-bhutan-ndi-and-sign-foundation-sign-mou-for-citizen-digital-identity-system Leviathan News en 2026-07-07T07:11:40.390961+00:00 Sierra Leone, Bhutan NDI, and SIGN Foundation sign MOU for citizen digital identity system https://leviathannews.xyz/269905/new-anthropic-research-a-global-workspace-in-language-models-of-everything-happening-in-your-brain-right-now-only-a-tiny-fraction-is-consciously-accessiblethoughts-you-can-des Leviathan News en 2026-07-06T23:15:38.562396+00:00 Anthropic researchers say Claude exhibits a “global workspace” architecture, revealing a divide between internal processing and the small subset of information accessible for reasoning https://leviathannews.xyz/269899/theres-a-lot-of-talk-right-now-about-designing-loops-instead-of-prompting-your-coding-agent-if-you-spend-some-time-on-x-trying-to-pin-down-what-a-loop-actually-is-youll-come Leviathan News en 2026-07-06T23:09:51.148869+00:00 Anthropic's Claude Code team outlines four agent loop types—turn-based, goal-based, time-based and proactive—to automate coding workflows while controlling token costs https://leviathannews.xyz/269898/grayscale-says-strategys-recent-bitcoin-sales-should-restore-confidence-in-its-financing-structure-20260706-1 Leviathan News en 2026-07-06T23:09:48.348813+00:00 Grayscale argues Strategy's Bitcoin monetization program could help BTC establish a durable price bottom by building cash reserves and securing dividend payments https://leviathannews.xyz/269896/ondo-perps-equities-are-going-perpetual-up-to-20x-leverage-coming-to-the-worlds-most-important-assets Leviathan News en 2026-07-06T22:55:26.032781+00:00 Ondo perps unlocks perpetual trading with up to 20x leverage on the world's top assets https://leviathannews.xyz/269871/discussion-thread-july-squid-drop-covering-june Leviathan News en 2026-07-06T21:43:01.008913+00:00 Special guest author Fable drops the monthly newsletter for the July Squid Drop (covering June), discussion thread is open! https://leviathannews.xyz/269778/undp-scales-stellar-based-payments-for-country-offices-after-17-country-research-and-5-live-pilots Leviathan News en 2026-07-06T21:02:31.834647+00:00 UNDP scales Stellar-based payments for country offices after 17-country research and 5 live pilots https://leviathannews.xyz/269680/multidex-the-worlds-most-advanced-defi-will-be-released-in-game-mode-later-this-week-together-with-source-code-for-icp-community-eval-players-to-get-100k-dummy-assets-to-compete-wi-20260706 Leviathan News en 2026-07-06T21:00:54.194953+00:00 Multi/Dex game mode launch and NNS offer fails to resolve decentralization doubts https://leviathannews.xyz/269509/tomorrow Leviathan News en 2026-07-06T20:38:34.435453+00:00 Banana Gun prediction market tease raises questions about timing and execution https://leviathannews.xyz/269577/bespoke-labs-announces-40m-to-build-the-environments-that-train-reliable-agents-capital-will-be-used-for-research-hiring-and-business-development Leviathan News en 2026-07-06T20:38:09.234402+00:00 Bespoke Labs secures $40M to create the key missing piece for trustworthy, coworker-grade AI agents. Capital will be used for research, hiring, and business development. https://leviathannews.xyz/269573/rp1-launches-artemis-the-worlds-first-native-metaverse-browser Leviathan News en 2026-07-06T20:37:45.589605+00:00 RP1 launches Artemis, a new browser designed specifically for the metaverse https://leviathannews.xyz/269659/securitize-targets-adjacent-tokenization-acquisitions-with-400m-after-nyse-debut Leviathan News en 2026-07-06T20:35:48.749676+00:00 Securitize targets adjacent tokenization acquisitions with $400M after NYSE debut https://leviathannews.xyz/269829/dormant-bitcoin-wallet-wakes-after-12-years-moving-25-btc-worth-about-159m-and-locking-in-an-estimated-156m-gain Leviathan News en 2026-07-06T19:40:35.696384+00:00 Dormant Bitcoin wallet wakes after 12 years, moving 25 BTC worth about $1.59M and locking in an estimated $1.56M gain. https://leviathannews.xyz/269791/bonkdao-was-the-target-of-a-malicious-governance-proposal-resulting-in-an-estimated-20m-worth-of-bonk-tokens-being-drained-from-the-bonkdao-treasury-during-the-investigation-bonkda-20260706 Leviathan News en 2026-07-06T18:24:08.521206+00:00 BonkDAO was the target of a malicious governance proposal resulting in an estimated $20M worth of BONK tokens being drained from the BonkDAO treasury. During the investigation, BonkDAO identified the exchange wallets used to purchase BONK ahead of the proposal. BonkDAO is currently actively working https://leviathannews.xyz/269714/he-swapped-2-million-of-eth-for-lit-and-lost-it-all-trader-0xff8-withdrew-2m-of-eth-from-binance-then-swapped-his-entire-stack-to-lit-he-received-141k-of-lit-he-lost-99 Leviathan News en 2026-07-06T16:19:09.969081+00:00 A trader swapped $2 million of ETH for LIT, losing 99% after a low-liquidity pool routed the trade. https://leviathannews.xyz/269708/usdc-is-pulling-ahead-of-usdt-as-stablecoin-trading-volume-hits-record-highs-in-2026 Leviathan News en 2026-07-06T16:04:38.346678+00:00 USDC is pulling ahead of USDT as stablecoin trading volume hits record highs in 2026. https://leviathannews.xyz/269568/blockchain-consensus-mechanisms-and-fragmentation-by-bis-bulletin-no-126-dated-06-july-2026-on-how-consensus-design-drives-blockchain-fragmentation-and-the-trade-offs-between-decen Leviathan News en 2026-07-06T14:09:20.399283+00:00 “Blockchain consensus mechanisms and fragmentation” by BIS Bulletin No. 126, dated 06 July 2026, on how consensus design drives blockchain fragmentation and the trade-offs between decentralisation, security, and scalability. https://leviathannews.xyz/269494/strategy-sells-3588-btc-for-216-million-leaves-its-bitcoin-holdings-still-underwater-and-shifts-more-cash-toward-preferred-payouts-and-reserves Leviathan News en 2026-07-06T12:30:47.784218+00:00 Strategy unloads 3,588 BTC for $216 million, trims its bitcoin stash while still sitting on heavy unrealized losses. https://leviathannews.xyz/269486/strategys-bitcoin-fueled-model-is-unraveling-as-its-premium-vanishes-and-its-own-valuation-metric-overstates-reality Leviathan News en 2026-07-06T12:22:18.557006+00:00 Strategy’s bitcoin-fueled model is unraveling as its premium vanishes and its own valuation metric overstates reality. https://leviathannews.xyz/269461/sberbank-plans-crypto-wallet-by-december-as-russia-readies-licensed-market-with-3800-yearly-retail-limit Leviathan News en 2026-07-06T12:05:25.607503+00:00 Sberbank plans crypto wallet by December as Russia readies licensed market with $3,800 yearly retail limit https://leviathannews.xyz/269393/ripple-wins-full-mica-casp-license-clearing-regulated-crypto-services-across-30-eea-countries Leviathan News en 2026-07-06T09:44:21.089057+00:00 Ripple wins full MiCA CASP license, clearing regulated crypto services across 30 EEA countries https://leviathannews.xyz/269340/zachxbt-donates-proceeds-from-selling-zachxbt-meme-coin-tokens-to-venezuela-earthquake-relief-charities-25000-30000-was-donated-to-givedirectly-via-the-giving-block-and-later-donat Leviathan News en 2026-07-06T09:44:12.428470+00:00 ZachXBT turns meme coin profits into $30,000 in verified donations for Venezuela earthquake relief https://leviathannews.xyz/269339/vitaliks-recent-research-paper-proposes-an-extremely-lean-ethereum-consensus-design-that-minimizes-state-shifts-validator-responsibilities-offchain-and-uses-zk-stark-proofs-for-sca Leviathan News en 2026-07-06T08:24:15.710591+00:00 Vitalik’s recent research paper proposes an extremely lean Ethereum consensus design that minimizes state, shifts validator responsibilities offchain, and uses ZK-STARK proofs for scalable, privacy-preserving consensus. https://leviathannews.xyz/269290/how-sovereign-wealth-funds-invest-in-digital-assets-20260706 Leviathan News en 2026-07-06T07:29:06.084698+00:00 Sovereign wealth funds are gaining crypto exposure through Bitcoin ETFs, blockchain firms and VC funds, favoring regulated vehicles over direct token ownership https://leviathannews.xyz/269286/summerfi-exploit-drains-6m-as-blockaid-links-attacker-to-lazy-summer-contracts Leviathan News en 2026-07-06T07:01:31.732527+00:00 Summer.fi exploit drains ~$6M as Blockaid links attacker to Lazy Summer contracts https://leviathannews.xyz/269284/stablecoin-transaction-volume-hits-record-179t-in-june-as-usdc-handles-67-of-adjusted-flows Leviathan News en 2026-07-06T07:01:27.729409+00:00 Stablecoin transaction volume hits record $1.79T in June as USDC handles 67% of adjusted flows https://leviathannews.xyz/269262/kyberswap-upgrades-limit-orders-with-live-order-book-charts-and-executable-maker-liquidity Leviathan News en 2026-07-06T07:01:21.973987+00:00 KyberSwap upgrades limit orders with live order book, charts, and executable maker liquidity https://leviathannews.xyz/269153/open-usd-launches-on-polygon-as-q2-transactions-hit-743m-and-crediblefin-flows-top-152m Leviathan News en 2026-07-06T05:35:16.328249+00:00 Open USD launches on Polygon as Q2 transactions hit 743M and CredibleFin flows top $152M https://leviathannews.xyz/269180/solana-tokenized-asset-spot-volume-jumps-from-269b-in-q1-2026-to-577b-in-q2-2026 Leviathan News en 2026-07-06T05:33:17.733825+00:00 Solana tokenized asset spot volume jumps from $2.69B in Q1 2026 to $5.77B in Q2 2026 https://leviathannews.xyz/269179/no-headline-20260705 Leviathan News en 2026-07-06T02:32:54.683666+00:00 Vitalik Buterin says Ethereum's "Lean Ethereum" overhaul will rival the Merge in scale, replacing nearly every core protocol component over the next 3–4 years https://leviathannews.xyz/269185/https Leviathan News en 2026-07-06T02:32:37.615664+00:00 Jupiter launches Trailing Stop Loss for limit orders, enabling traders to automatically lock in gains as token prices rise without setting fixed exit levels https://leviathannews.xyz/269186/ai-models-get-better-at-anything-you-can-write-a-loss-function-for-and-school-is-mostly-loss-functions-well-defined-problems-graded-against-known-answers-therefore-the-valuable Leviathan News en 2026-07-06T00:22:53.686594+00:00 Ex-OpenAI researcher Phil Chen says AI will automate answerable work, making problem discovery, reputation, relationships and judgment the decade's most valuable skills https://leviathannews.xyz/269193/bitcoins-greatest-evolution-over-the-next-decade-will-come-from-changing-less-at-the-protocol-layer-and-mattering-more-everywhere-else-the-base-layer-will-harden-the-capital-mar Leviathan News en 2026-07-06T00:22:25.520758+00:00 Michael Saylor says Bitcoin's next decade will be defined by protocol stability, with institutions, credit markets and financial products expanding around BTC rather than changing it https://leviathannews.xyz/269124/we-are-pleased-to-announce-the-imminent-launch-of-perps-on-valr-a-new-cross-asset-class-perpetuals-product-that-introduces-more-than-200-markets-to-the-platform-the-new-product-is--20260705 Leviathan News en 2026-07-05T23:52:03.678291+00:00 Valr to launch cross-asset perpetuals with Hyperliquid integration on July 6