The 2026 World Cup final became the priciest US sporting event ever at $11,327 average resale, powered by FIFA's Avalanche blockchain ticketing
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Insurance costs for Red Sea shipping surge due to Houthi blockade. Ships transiting Hormuz by July 31 at 15.2% YES.
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Iran attacks a Bahraini power station, claiming it supports US military AI operations. Military action against a Gulf state on July 22 at 50.5% YES.
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AMC Entertainment shares surged 26% after posting record Q2 2026 revenue of $1.6 billion and its first-ever $300 million EBITDA quarter in 106
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OranjeBTC repurchased 3.92 million shares for $3.11 million to increase Bitcoin per share, accelerating its dual capital allocation strategy on
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Chainlink becomes the exclusive oracle for ADI Predictstreet's FIFA World Cup 2026 prediction markets, automating payouts across all 104 matches.
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Explosions over Eilat linked to intercepted Iranian missiles. Israel closes its airspace by August 31 at 37.5% YES.
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BONK & PEPE are back in focus, but for different reasons. While the Bonk price rebounds after a heavy sell-off, Pepe’s price enters a key resistance zone. After depositing 800 billion BONK, the drainer has deposited the remaining 2.4 trillion BONK into Coinbase. Despite this, the price has begun to recover, signalling a rise in …
Microsoft is adding Kimi K3 to Azure and testing it for Copilot, a move that could reduce its AI inference costs by as much as $600 million.
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Exchange reserves for Chainlink are shrinking just as fresh institutional integrations continue stacking up. That’s usually the kind of combination bulls like to see, although the market still has plenty of technical hurdles left before celebrating. Over the past month, more than 15.7 million LINK has left known exchanges, representing roughly a 12% decline in …
Netflix returns to the US investment-grade bond market after two years, signaling institutional capital preferences and implications for crypto
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Chainalysis reports crypto payments to gray-market peptide vendors surged 159% to $32M in Q1 2026, with stablecoins replacing Bitcoin as the
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Argentina's $ARG fan token surged 12.4% during World Cup wins but faced a reckoning after the final loss, highlighting fan token volatility.
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The US Strategic Petroleum Reserve hit 311.4 million barrels, its lowest since 1983, raising energy costs and reigniting Strategic Bitcoin
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US airstrike on tanker kills 3 Indian sailors, raising regional tensions. Houthi targeting shipping by July 31 at 49% YES.
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Trump to attend ceremony for soldiers killed in Iran strikes. US invasion of Iran before 2027 at 26.5% YES.
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The Ethereum treasury firm added 7,430 ETH over the past week, bringing its holdings to nearly 5% of the network’s circulating supply.
Solana gains $250M in USDC liquidity from Circle's minting strategy. Solana reaching $90 by July 2026 at 8% YES.
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Mexico welcomed 3 million foreign visitors during the 2026 FIFA World Cup, creating a massive stress test for cross-border crypto payment
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Iran released missile launch videos targeting Kuwait and Bahrain. Military action against a Gulf state on July 22 at 46% YES.
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Houthis impose maritime embargo on Saudi Arabia, raising concerns over oil supply. Successful targeting of shipping by July 31 at 48.5% YES.
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Uniswap processed over $15B in weekly DEX volume as governance pushes UNI token burns and new chain integrations drive institutional and retail
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Hut 8 and IREN secured multi-billion-dollar AI data center contracts, driving Bitcoin mining stock rallies and signaling a sector-wide pivot
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US prepares for the next phase of military action against Iran. Iran Reconstruction Funding in a US-Iran deal in 2026 at 26.5% YES.
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Chelsea signs Morgan Rogers from Aston Villa for a club-record 117 million and plans at least two more key signings this summer window.
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Prosecutors say eight entities were used as investor funds moved through financial institutions and crypto exchanges, with new money repaying earlier investors.
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Iran targets US-aligned defenses, raising security concerns. Israel closes its airspace by August 31 at 37% YES.
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Bitcoin miners rallied as investors cheered multi-billion-dollar AI infrastructure contracts, underscoring the sector’s accelerating shift toward data centers and cloud computing.
Andrew Cuomo said OKX could help bring round-the-clock trading and more international capital into U.S. markets.
The Fed's $30M reverse repo operation with 6 counterparties shows RRP usage has collapsed from $2 trillion peaks, signaling major liquidity
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