Crypto Breaking News

Pudgy Penguins (CRYPTO:PENGU) rose 4.84% over the past 24 hours to around US$0.006448, with traders watching whether the token can break above the US$0.00649 to US$0.00660 resistance range.

Taiko, associated with Taiko (CRYPTO:TAIKO), has reopened its bridge and restored full network operations after completing recovery work following a June 21 exploit that resulted in losses of up to US$1.7 million.

The Solana Foundation launched the Solana Governance Proposals framework, allowing validators with at least 100,000 delegated Solana (CRYPTO:SOL) to submit protocol-level governance proposals and vote onchain.

HM Treasury updated the UK's National Payments Vision roadmap to support tokenisation and new forms of digital money as part of plans to build a multi-money retail payments ecosystem.

TradingView has integrated live market data from Hyperliquid, associated with Hyperliquid (CRYPTO:HYPE), and Trade[XYZ], allowing users to monitor cryptocurrency, equity, commodity, foreign exchange and pre-IPO perpetual markets from a single platform.

Metaplanet Inc. purchased 2,823 Bitcoin (CRYPTO:BTC) during the second quarter of 2026 for US$225 million, increasing its treasury holdings to 43,000 BTC with a total cost basis of US$4.09 billion.

Ripple Labs, associated with XRP (CRYPTO:XRP), co-founder Chris Larsen reportedly invested in American Perpetuals Exchange Corp. (APEC), a derivatives platform founded by US Senator Kirsten Gillibrand's son that has raised US$30 million.

Ondo Finance, the issuer of Ondo (CRYPTO:ONDO), has partnered with Broadridge to add shareholder voting rights to more than 250 tokenised stocks and exchange-traded funds.

Winnie Cisar, global head of credit strategy at CreditSights, and Matt Brill, head of North American investment grade credit at Invesco, join Scarlet Fu on "Bloomberg Real Yield."

Stew Leonard Jr., President and CEO of Stew Leonard's grocery stores, discussed the recent 4% increase in the average cost of an Independence Day meal for 10, now $73.82. He emphasized that despite the rise, the per-person cost remains reasonable compared to dining out. The primary driver of the price increase is beef, with meat prices rising from $2.50 to $2.75 due to a 75-year low in cattle herd sizes and strong demand for protein. He speaks with Romaine Bostick & Bailey Lipschultz on "The Close."

Jim Caron, CIO of the Portfolio Solutions Group at Morgan Stanley Investment Management, discusses the current state of the stock market heading into the second half of the year. Despite significant gains earlier in the year, Caron addresses whether investors should remain overweight in equities amid recent volatility. He speaks with Romaine Bostick & Bailey Lipschultz on "The Close."

Jacob Walthour Jr., CEO of Blueprint Capital Advisors, shares his expertise on account management and fund-to-fund services within private capital strategies. The discussion took place against the backdrop of ongoing redemption tensions in the private credit market, highlighting challenges and opportunities in managing private capital investments. He speaks with Romaine Bostick & Bailey Lipschultz on "The Close."