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AI kept attracting massive capital, stablecoin regulation moved closer to reality, major crypto companies expanded globally, while security breaches and industry shakeups continued across the market.

🔎 Recent Updates & Developments

— AMD commits up to $5B to Anthropic

— Telegram to launch a native Gram wallet

— BitMEX to shut down operations

— Movement Labs files for Chapter 11

— Tether faces GENIUS Act deadline

— Databricks reaches a $188B valuation

— Bybit expands into Indonesia with NOBI acquisition

— Samsung creates a dedicated robotics division

AFX Trade lost $24M on Arbitrum after its bridge validator keys were compromised. Verus lost $7.5M in a repeat of a bug it never fully fixed. B² Network lost $3.9M when an attacker seized its staking contract.

None of it was broken cryptography. It was keys and permissions, again. That's how most of crypto gets stolen in 2026.

Bitget and OKX led every exchange in net inflows over the past 30 days, adding +$677M and +$420M. Binance and Bybit went the other way, shedding $1.65B and $416M.

Across all CEXs, $2.09B left the books on net this month. 42 exchanges saw outflows, only 23 saw inflows. Most exchanges lost assets this month. A handful didn't.

Before 2026 is out, eight different chains ship their biggest upgrades in years — and the first lands this week. Zcash's Ironwood goes live July 28 (new shielded pool, quantum-recoverable funds).

Zcash update is followed by Ethereum's Glamsterdam, Solana's Alpenglow, Polkadot's JAM, and Cardano's largest upgrade ever. Chainlink is bringing Wall Street's DTCC settlement on-chain, while Polygon and BNB Chain race toward 100k and 10k+ TPS.

20 of 22 digital-asset treasuries are sitting on unrealized losses, about $30B combined at today's prices. Strategy (−$9.8B) and Bitmine (−$8.9B) carry 61% of the pain alone.

The only two names in profit? Both hold HYPE, not BTC or ETH.

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BTC ETFs: +$75.5M

ETH ETFs: +$105M

This week (July 13-20, 2026): 

- BitMine (BMNR): Bought 7,430 ETH (~$13.9M). Total now ~5.77M ETH.

- Strategy (MSTR): Strategy has increased its USD Reserve by $225 million. Holds steady at 843,775 BTC.

- Strive (ASST): Bought 18 BTC (~$1.2M). Total now ~19,900 BTC. 

Others: Mostly flat, no big moves reported. 

Overall: Pause in big buying after strong prior months. Companies building cash instead.

The catch nobody mentions: claims are paid at Nov-2022 prices. 120% back sounds great, until you remember BTC was $16K then.

Made whole in dollars. The coins ran ~4x without them.