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StarkWare CEO Eli Ben-Sasson proposed replacing Bitcoin's (CRYPTO:BTC) fixed 21 million coin supply cap with a 4% annual issuance rate.

Swyftx has secured an Australian Financial Services Licence (AFSL), allowing the cryptocurrency exchange to offer derivatives and payment services as it expands beyond spot crypto trading.

Robinhood CEO Vladimir Tenev said the Robinhood Chain supports memecoin activity alongside its primary goal of enabling real-world asset tokenisation after the CASHCAT memecoin rose about 950% in 24 hours.

Binance announced it will temporarily suspend deposits and withdrawals for Metal (CRYPTO:MTL) from 3:00 p.m. UTC on July 8 to support a scheduled network upgrade and hard fork.

Secret Network (CRYPTO:SCRT) has proposed moving from the Cosmos blockchain to Ethereum layer-2 Arbitrum after citing growing security risks from ageing code and AI-assisted exploits following a US$4.7 million bridge exploit.

XRP (CRYPTO:XRP) is showing growth across tokenised assets, investment flows and user activity, with XRP treasury company Evernorth reporting about US$4 billion in tokenised real-world assets on the XRP Ledger.

Strike launched a Bitcoin (CRYPTO:BTC)-backed loan designed to eliminate margin calls and price-based liquidations, offering borrowers protection from market volatility in exchange for higher borrowing costs and a six-month loan term.

Galaxy Digital completed the first phase of its Helios data centre in Texas, delivering 133 megawatts of critical IT capacity to CoreWeave as part of a 15-year infrastructure agreement.

Hyperliquid (CRYPTO:HYPE) continued trading near its all-time high despite sustained outflows from US spot Bitcoin (CRYPTO:BTC) and Ethereum (CRYPTO:ETH) exchange-traded funds.

Zcash (CRYPTO:ZEC) rose more than 12% after Project Tachyon said it is close to producing a mathematical proof that the cryptocurrency's upcoming Ironwood shielded pool does not contain an undetectable counterfeiting bug.

Solana (CRYPTO:SOL) recorded US$8.68 billion in real-world asset transfer volume over the past 30 days, up 105.76% from a month earlier.

Coinbase has received UK Financial Conduct Authority authorisation to offer regulated investment services, allowing the exchange to expand beyond cryptocurrency trading into equities and certain derivatives.