The European Union has announced a 2027 ban on anonymous crypto wallets, while the US House has passed the Clarity Act for clearer crypto regulation. Additionally, the GENIUS Act for federal stablecoin regulations is moving forward. Senator Moreno shares insights on educating colleagues about digital assets.

Sources:

https://www.ainvest.com/news/european-union-tightens-crypto-regulations-2027-ban-anonymous-wallets-2507/

https://www.ainvest.com/news/house-passes-clarity-act-crypto-regulation-2507/

https://www.13abc.com/2025/07/17/sen-moreno-an-early-supporter-crypto-discusses-educating-his-colleagues-about-digital-assets/

https://www.webpronews.com/us-house-passes-genius-act-federal-stablecoin-regulations-advance-toward-trumps-signature-amid-crypto-industry-push/

This episode covers significant strides in blockchain education and expansion, including Bitget's initiative to promote blockchain learning at top universities and Take3's new office in Dubai to bolster Web3 support. We also discuss Windtree's $60M funding to become the first NASDAQ-listed BNB crypto player, Ripple's collaboration for real estate tokenization, and more.

Sources:

https://www.manilatimes.net/2025/07/16/tmt-newswire/globenewswire/bitget-coo-tours-ucla-harvard-and-laliga-business-school-accelerating-blockchain-education/2150328

https://www.ainvest.com/news/take3-opens-dubai-office-expand-web3-support-2507/

https://www.stocktitan.net/news/WINT/windtree-to-launch-bnb-crypto-treasury-strategy-with-agreement-for-6d1nywiwusea.html

https://www.pymnts.com/blockchain/2025/ripple-and-ctrl-alt-team-to-support-real-estate-tokenization/

https://www.stocktitan.net/news/BTCS/btcs-inc-announces-inclusion-in-russell-microcap-l13hrlqsrppj.html

https://cryptoslate.com/press-releases/snail-inc-announces-intent-to-explore-proprietary-usd-backed-stablecoin/

Explore Aqua 1's $100M investment in WLFI, leading blockchain policy developments in Texas, Utah, and Arizona, and Deutsche Bank's plans for crypto custody services by 2026. Discover how institutional investors are allocating portfolios to Bitcoin and Ethereum, and learn about new digital asset custody expectations from the Federal Reserve, OCC, and FDIC.

Sources:

https://www.okx.com/learn/aqua-1-investment-wlfi-defi-blockchain

https://thedefiant.io/news/research-and-opinion/texas-utah-and-arizona-lead-in-blockchain-policy-chainlink-scorecard-shows

https://www.ainvest.com/news/bitcoin-news-today-deutsche-bank-launch-crypto-custody-services-2026-2507/

https://www.ainvest.com/news/institutional-investors-allocate-67-portfolios-bitcoin-ethereum-2025-2507/

https://www.ledgerinsights.com/federal-reserve-occ-fdic-outline-expectations-for-bank-digital-asset-custody/

https://www.ainvest.com/news/core-foundation-launches-rev-revenue-sharing-web3-industry-2507/

In this episode, we explore Grayscale's confidential IPO filing amid a crypto market rally, Kazakhstan's wealth fund investing in crypto, and MicroStrategy's increased Bitcoin holdings. We also discuss the Czech National Bank's investment in Coinbase and Vanguard's growing stake in a crypto firm despite Bitcoin criticism.

Sources:

https://www.ainvest.com/news/grayscale-files-confidential-ipo-crypto-market-rally-2507/

https://www.investopedia.com/crypto-asset-manager-grayscale-files-for-us-ipo-11771592

https://www.onesafe.io/blog/kazakhstan-cautious-crypto-investment-strategy

https://www.ainvest.com/news/microstrategy-boosts-bitcoin-holdings-4-225-71-total-assets-crypto-2507/

https://www.ainvest.com/news/czech-national-bank-invests-51-732-shares-coinbase-crypto-stocks-gain-41-2507/

https://www.ainvest.com/news/vanguard-top-shareholder-crypto-firm-strategy-bitcoin-criticism-2507/

Indokripto makes history as the first crypto exchange listed on the Indonesia Stock Exchange, while Crypto.com bolsters its team with a key industry hire. El Salvador's Bitcoin holdings soar, Coinbase addresses Binance's claims, and MicroCloud Hologram invests heavily in crypto derivatives. Explore these pivotal developments shaping the crypto landscape.

Sources:

https://www.ainvest.com/news/indokripto-crypto-exchange-listed-idx-2507/

https://www.financemagnates.com/executives/moves/cryptocom-poaches-second-cfd-industry-veteran-in-just-two-months/

https://decrypt.co/329978/el-salvador-bitcoin-stash-tops-760m-btc-breaks-above-122k

https://www.ainvest.com/news/coinbase-denies-binance-allegations-crypto-industry-tensions-2507/

https://www.ainvest.com/news/microcloud-hologram-invests-200-million-bitcoin-crypto-derivatives-2507/

This episode covers a range of significant developments in the crypto world, including U.S. lawmakers' plans for crypto sanctions on El Salvador, South Africa's upcoming blockchain events, and the Senate's confirmation of Jonathan Gould as the new OCC Comptroller. We also discuss the EU regulator's findings on Malta's crypto licensing, Hex Trust CEO's new role in Hong Kong's Web3 task force, and the U.S. Treasury's decision to eliminate a crypto reporting rule.

Sources:

https://cryptodnes.bg/en/u-s-lawmakers-target-el-salvador-with-crypto-sanctions-plan/

https://www.ainvest.com/news/south-africa-host-major-blockchain-events-2025-2507/

https://www.ainvest.com/news/senate-confirms-jonathan-gould-occ-comptroller-crypto-policy-hopes-2507/

https://www.livebitcoinnews.com/eu-regulator-identifies-gaps-in-malta-crypto-licensing-practices/

https://ffnews.com/newsarticle/hex-trust-ceo-alessio-quaglini-appointed-to-hong-kong-sar-governments-task-force-on-promoting-web3-development/

https://cryptodnes.bg/en/u-s-treasury-eliminates-crypto-reporting-rule-targeting-decentralized-exchanges/

Explore the latest in cryptocurrency as Thumzup Media expands its crypto strategy, Tianci International integrates blockchain in logistics, and Latvian companies begin paying share capital in cryptocurrency. Discover South Korea's proposed changes for crypto firms, Emirates Airline's crypto payment plans, and CoreWeave's $9 billion acquisition of Core Scientific.

Sources:

https://www.benzinga.com/crypto/cryptocurrency/25/07/46336309/thumzup-media-shares-spike-13-after-hours-as-company-adds-xrp-doge-and-these-coins-to-treasury-along-with-bitcoin

https://www.theglobeandmail.com/investing/markets/markets-news/ACN%20Newswire/33313779/tianci-international-discussing-strategic-opportunities-for-the-shipping-and-logistics-industry-to-integrate-with-blockchain-technology-and-rwa/

https://eng.lsm.lv/article/economy/business/10.07.2025-companies-start-paying-share-capital-in-cryptocurrency-in-latvia.a606295/

https://bravenewcoin.com/insights/south-korea-proposes-major-shift-for-crypto-firms-path-to-venture-status-opens

https://decrypt.co/329404/emirates-airline-adding-crypto-payments-years-after-teasing-bitcoin-plans

https://fortune.com/crypto/2025/07/09/coreweaves-9-billion-acquisition-of-core-scientific-gives-an-ai-roadmap-for-struggling-bitcoin-miners/

This episode covers a range of developments in the crypto world, including Coinbase's $5 million bug bounty for blockchain security, DigitalX's $13.5 million institutional backing, and Crypto.com's expansion of institutional custody to the TON blockchain. We also discuss Ethereum ETF inflows, Pakistan's new digital assets regulator, and Cathie Wood's caution to institutions on the AI-crypto combination.

Sources:

https://cryptorank.io/news/feed/df809-coinbase-drops-5-million-bug-bounty-on-cantina

https://cryptorank.io/news/feed/84080-digitalx-secures-13m-backing-to-boost-btc-reserves

https://www.ainvest.com/news/crypto-expands-institutional-custody-ton-blockchain-2507/

https://cryptorank.io/news/feed/f2f03-ethereum-etf-inflows-8-streak-institutions-buying

https://www.tradingview.com/news/cryptonews:137b2d008094b:0-pakistan-creates-digital-assets-regulator-pvara-to-oversee-crypto-industry/

https://www.benzinga.com/crypto/cryptocurrency/25/07/46312768/cathie-wood-agrees-circle-ipo-is-cryptos-chatgpt-moment-warns-institutions-that-ignoring-the-ai-crypto-combo-just-isnt-an-option

Explore the latest in the crypto world as the UAE's Golden Visa policy impacts crypto investments, Spain's BBVA bank enters Bitcoin and Ethereum trading, and the SEC introduces new guidelines for crypto ETFs. Additionally, Shenzhen issues warnings on stablecoin scams, and Crypto.com simplifies investing with Whale Baskets. Tune in for these stories and more.

Sources:

https://www.onesafe.io/blog/uae-crypto-investment-golden-visa-exclusion

https://cryptorank.io/news/feed/2956f-bbva-bitcoin-ethereum-trading-launch

https://www.pionline.com/asset-management/exchange-traded-funds/pi-sec-guidance-cryptocurrency-etfs/

https://cryptoslate.com/shenzhen-warns-citizens-of-investment-scams-using-stablecoins/

https://blockchainreporter.net/crypto-com-makes-smart-investing-easy-with-whale-baskets/

https://thecryptobasic.com/2025/07/07/bitcoin-and-ethereum-lead-as-crypto-funds-mark-12th-week-of-inflows/

A major food company pivots from manufacturing to focus on AI blockchain technology, while the crypto industry secures significant venture funding despite market stagnation. Additionally, Robinhood unveils its plan to revolutionize Wall Street using blockchain technology.

Sources:

https://www.stocktitan.net/news/GFCOF/intellistake-technologies-corp-announces-completion-of-change-of-r5vdwj1vplmt.html

https://www.ainvest.com/news/crypto-industry-secures-136-8-million-venture-funding-stagnation-2507/

https://gizmodo.com/robinhood-wants-to-redo-wall-street-on-the-blockchain-2000624445