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Avalanche is attracting renewed attention as nearly half of its circulating supply remains staked.
Crypto
Coinkite recommends that Mk3 users create a strong, unique BIP-39 passphrase on the device and move funds to the resulting wallet.
ENA tests major support after a 60 million token staking event while exchange outflows continue limiting sell-side pressure.
Coinkite urged Coldcard Mk3 users to migrate funds after identifying a potential seed-generation risk, as Bitcoin security experts separately examine an unexplained $38 million wallet drain.
The project can call $40 million around closing while current liquidity and any Minnesota use of DOGE proceeds remain undisclosed.
Strategy (NASDAQ: MSTR), the largest corporate holder of Bitcoin, reported an $8.2 billion net loss for the second quarter after the recent decline in Bitcoin prices significantly reduced the fair value of its cryptocurrency holdings. The loss was largely driven by an $8.32 billion unrealized markdown under fair-value accounting rules, reflecting weaker market prices rather than realized asset sales.
Ripple USD now trades across South Korea's four largest cryptocurrency exchanges, expanding direct won access to one of the world's busiest digital asset markets. Trading activity on the country's top exchanges will show whether broader distribution drives lasting liquidity.
Hyperliquids native token, HYPE, remains under pressure after extending its month-long correction, leaving investors questioning whether the decline is a healthy pullback or a sign that the tokens strong momentum is fading. While recent price action has weakened market sentiment, technical indicators suggest the broader uptrend may still be intact if key support levels continue to hold.
Leading cryptocurrencies staged a sharp recovery alongside stocks on Thursday, reversing a Federal Reserve-driven sell-off the day before. Cryptocurrency 24-Hour Gains +/- Price (Recorded at 9:25 p.m.
Zcash (ZEC) is showing signs of stabilizing after a two-week pullback, with technical indicators suggesting the privacy-focused cryptocurrency could still rally toward the $500 level if buyers continue defending critical support zones. At the time of writing, ZEC is trading around $476, rebounding after briefly slipping below its 50-day moving average before quickly reclaiming the level.
XRP price continues to struggle as sellers maintain control near critical resistance levels, leaving traders waiting for a decisive breakout. At the time of writing, XRP is trading around $1.08, sitting below its 50-day and 100-day moving averages while holding just above an important support zone.
Bitcoin miner IREN Limited (NASDAQ: IREN), another company that has pivoted to AI infrastructure, jumped 30% on July 30, clawing back losses from a broader sell-off in AI infrastructure stocks.
Strategy Inc. (Nasdaq: MSTR) reported an $8.22 billion net loss for the second quarter, but Bitcoin remains the number investors watch. As of July 26, Strategy managed 843,775 BTC, but executives rounded to 846,000 BTC while citing quarterly growth.
Provenance Blockchain (HASH) leads with a 24% rise, while MemeCore (M) falls 13.4% as the top loser.
Hong Kong retail investors can now trade XRP through OSL, which became the first exchange in the city to offer the token to retail customers, according to the company. The launch expands regulated access as investors watch whether other licensed exchanges follow with their own XRP listings.
Strategy took a brutal hit in the second quarter of 2026.
A Bitcoin whale sold BTC worth $39 million, incurring a $20 million loss after one year.
Solana (SOL) is trading in a tight range around $74 even as the network pushes through a major capacity upgrade and U.S.-listed spot ETFs continue to post steady inflows—an unusual split between weakening medium-term price structure and strengthening fundamentals. As of Wednesday 07:00 UTC (Tuesday 5:00 p.m.
XRP is consolidating near the $1.08 level as steady 'institutional demand' and continued spot ETF inflows offset broader technical pressure, leaving the token caught between durable structural support and persistent regulatory uncertainty. As of Wednesday ET (July 30), XRP was trading at $1.0888, up 1.99% on the day but down 1.84% over the past week, according to CoinMarketCap.
3iQ will manage an undisclosed portion of Gelephu Mindfulness City's Bitcoin treasury as Bhutan develops a digital-asset investment hub.
