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Stellar XLM don turn e downtrend as e close above $0.32 with bullish engulfing, wey show say market structure dey change. On July 11, XLM jump 25% after Bitcoin hit new all-time high pass $118,000, come regain $0.40. Traders dey eye resistance at $0.42–$0.45 wey go with VWAP and upper Bollinger Band, while support hold for $0.32–$0.37. Healthy retracement go $0.35–$0.38 fit set higher low and confirm bullish rally. Institutional demand for Stellar XLM rise as Franklin Templeton tokenized $445 million US Treasuries on Stellar network. Protocol 23 upgrade vote wey go happen August 14 go bring smart contracts through Soroban engine, wey get CAP-0062 live state prioritization and CAP-0063 parallel transaction scheduling. Stellar XLM market cap na $9.4 billion with 24h volume of $625 million. Traders suppose watch volume spikes, price action around $0.50, and Soroban vote for fresh catalysts.

Pengu price jump more than 30% for 24 hours after Coinbase change its X avatar to Pudgy Penguins NFT, e start better rally wey push PENGU market cap go $1.4 billion. USA SEC recognize Canary Capital PENGU ETF filing—wey propose 80–95% exposure to PENGU plus related NFT assets—boost confidence well well. For next two days, PENGU price jump 70% reach $0.023, as Bitcoin break pass $118,000, e make people shift money go risk assets. Solana memecoin sector value rise 12.3% to $12.8 billion, daily trade volume pass $6.3 billion. Other Solana tokens like ROBOT (+117.8%), FART (+9.7%) and MFT (+87.6%) get strong gain too. Technical side show resistance for $0.024 and support near $0.017, confirmed breakout above $0.0238 wey target $0.030. Traders dey look Solaxy Layer-2 presale (SOLX) and Coinbase moves—record high COIN shares, Deribit acquisition, plus tokenized products (cbXRP, cbDOGE)—as sign say institutional people interest for meme coins and exchange tokens dey increase.

Bloomberg tok say Binance bin develop di first smart contract and dem fund di USD1 stablecoin for World Liberty Financial we get link wit Trump, e help make $2 billion issuance. Onchain data show say over 90% of di USD1 stablecoin supply dey inside Binance control wallets, e fit dey generate $30 million interest every year for di Trump family. CEO Changpeng Zhao apply for presidential pardon for 2024 after e plead guilty for 2023, critics dey link am to di stablecoin project. Binance talk say di USD1 stablecoin meet all their listing standard and dem no get any special deal, World Liberty Financial deny any unethical connection. Ethics experts warn say conflict dey, because President Trump be only one wey fit give pardon and e crypto business don increase by $620 million recently. Traders suppose dey watch for any gbege for regulator, risk for Binance name and di stablecoin market as dem dey call for stricter supervision and more transparency for crypto projects wey get political connection.

For August, Bhutan sovereign wealth people move 449 BTC (about $50M) go Binance inside 11 days, including 100 BTC deposit, show say dem dey change how dem dey manage treasury make e balance liquid and diversify portfolio well well. The kingdom wey don dey mine Bitcoin with hydropower since 2019, later sell $23.7 M BTC (about 1,200 coins each $19,700) during the recent rally make dem collect profit. This plan different from Germany Federal Agency wey hold 2,270 BTC and plan to dey sell 60 BTC monthly steady steady to reduce market wahala. Market people talk say Bhutan deposits and quick profit no big compared to daily Bitcoin volume and no go cause big price wahala, but e show say institution dey get interest enter and fit make other central banks use better reserve management style.

Pi Coin (PI) don down reach im all-time low near $0.40 after di protocol unlock over 300 million new tokens between July 4–15, way boost exchange reserves by over 100 million PI and show say institutional sell pressure dey. For di past two weeks, Pi Coin fall 26.4% come dey trade near $0.465, e no follow major market gains as Bitcoin rally up reach $118,000 and Ethereum don reclaim $3,000. On-chain activity still calm even though 500,000 user don migrate to mainnet and 137 Ventures dey support am. Technically, Pi Coin dey trade inside one descending channel, with RSI at 55.5, MACD na bearish, volume dey fall, and key support dey $0.40–$0.35. Resistance dey for $0.53, $0.60, plus higher targets like $0.98–$1.67. If e fit breakout above di channel, e fit change di trend, but short-term downside go near $0.35 no be surprise. Mid-term recovery dey depend on dApp adoption through Pi App Studio, identity tools plus staking features.

Sei price jump 22% reach di highest for last five months on July 11 afta dem add native USDC and technical breakout pass $0.30. Di layer-1 blockchain V2 launch cause TVL to waka up 800% and daily EVM transactions go up 3600%. Native USDC support through Circle’s CCTP V2 allow easy transfer with Ethereum, Solana, and Avalanche, dem boost stablecoin TVL by 100% and monthly stablecoin transfer reach 240 million. Trading volume jump over 200%, open interest for futures rise 210%. Momentum indicator and pass $0.30 neckline show say price fit still rise, target fit be near $0.50. Institution dey catalyse am with Circle’s 6.25 million SEI holdings and waiting WYST stablecoin review. Traders dey watch $0.30 support and dey take profit for around $0.35. Dis rise for Sei price show say DeFi and cross-chain adoption dey grow well.

MultiBank Group don confirm say Token Generation Event (TGE) for di MBG Token go happen on July 22, 2025. Dis go mark di official launch of di token for di blockchain. After di event, holders fit check their balances and trade MBG Token for di regulated MultiBank.io exchange and also for Uniswap. Backed by $29 billion asset inside four pillars—CFD trading, MEX Exchange, real-world asset tokenization, and regulated crypto markets—di MBG Token mean to connect traditional finance and blockchain. MultiBank Group get $440 million buyback and burn program plus $35 billion daily trading volume wey dey give strong deflationary support and liquidity. Traders suppose ready for di Token Generation Event (TGE) date and explore MBG Token trading opportunities for both launch platforms.

XRP don break one important resistance against Bitcoin for 0.00002050 BTC, e close pass daily Bollinger Band, mean sey e get fresh bullish momentum plus more sharp market move. After e stabilize before, XRP dey face e next BTC obstacle for 0.00002373 BTC, and e get longer target zone between 0.000029 and 0.000030 BTC. For USD pair, XRP dey trade between $2.17 and $2.35 (up 10.6% this week), e dey eye $2.43 breakout fit push am go $2.61. RSI near 68 dey show sey plenty people dey buy, support dey for $2.07 and $1.90. Meanwhile, ADA dey trade inside $0.54–$0.62 range (up 9% week to week but down 31% for six months), e dey test resistance for $0.65 before e fit rally go $0.73. Short-term moving averages for ADA dey bullish, but long-term recovery still dey challenge. Traders suppose dey watch these key resistance and support levels well for better entry and exit signals.

Bitcoin don jump pass $118,000 and Ethereum small time catch $3,000 back as traders dey ready for big options expiry. Deribit get BTC contracts wey worth $4.3 billion and ETH contracts wey worth $710 million wey go expire today, Bitcoin put/call ratio dey 1.05 (max pain $108,000) and Ethereum dey 1.11 (max pain $2,600). Analytics platform Greeks.Live dey warn of extreme 500× leverage position even though institutional involvement no too much. Meanwhile, Royal Government of Bhutan don sell 100.215 BTC (~$11.83 million) to Binance—part of one year sale of 2,262 BTC at average $88,612—dem still get 11,611 BTC (~$1.37 billion) for their balance sheet. Traders suppose expect say volatility go high as market makers dey hedge position, dey test support level for short term inside bullish long term trend.

ENA token shoot up 25% after e list for Upbit make am breakthrough pass di upper trendline for di descending triangle. Trading volume jump pass 300%, di net spot inflows reach $3.46 million, di highest in two months. Futures open interest rise 8% to $425 million and funding rate turn positive for 0.0062%, show say strong bullish momentum dey. For charts, ENA token dey trade above im 20-day EMA at $0.28 and dey eye resistance at $0.37 and $0.41. Key support for $0.32 go very important to keep di rally dey go $0.46 target range.

Dis week, di ARKK ETF do one strategi rebalancing, dem drop 16,627 Coinbase shares (~$6.5 M), 58,504 Robinhood shares (~$5.8 M) plus 24,780 Block Inc. shares (~$1.7 M). Dis move come after Bitcoin reach im all-time high near $118,371 and Ethereum shoot pass $3,000, even though Coinbase and Robinhood shares climb over 4% after dem sell. Dis kain sell na follow $51.8 M Circle shares reduction wey happen 3 weeks before join and e show say people dey collect profit as crypto volatility high plus ETF flows strong. Meanwhile, Coinbase start real-time data service with Perplexity AI, and Robinhood dey try equity tokenisation with EU regulators. Traders dem suppose see dis adjustments as sign say institutional players dey cautious during the crypto rally.

Agora don secure $50 million for one Series A round wey Paradigm lead, Dragonfly Capital sef join strong. The money go help dem quicken how dem go expand the AUSD stablecoin ecosystem and make their white-label stablecoin infrastructure beta so e go easy to issue and manage. AUSD na stablecoin wey pegged to US dollar and e dey backed by cash, short-term Treasuries plus repurchase agreements. Agora stablecoin infrastructure dey give full services like regulatory compliance, liquidity management, minting, CEX/DEX integrations and FX on/off ramps. The platform dey live for 13 blockchains, including Ethereum (ETH), Solana (SOL) and Arbitrum (ARB). With billions in total volume and over 50,000 active addresses every month, Agora dey serve clients like VanEck and Galaxy with fee-free USDC or USDT minting and shared yield on reserves. The new capital go make scalability, security and interoperability across chains better to fit the rising DeFi demand and position Agora for international expansion.

Aguila, one top crypto trading company, dey hold 3,000 BTC wey dem long near recent market low dem. The BTC long position don bring dem $29.3 million floating profit after dem recover from early loss dem, e show say dem sabi manage risk well and time the market sharply. Analysts dey watch big BTC long position like this to know market feeling and price trend wey fit happen. As Bitcoin dey waka through regulatory changes and economic pressure, Aguila profit recovery mean say market get fresh strong bullish vibe. Traders fit use the knowledge on how to enter market and how big position to take to sabi handle BTC market wahala.

European Securities and Markets Authority (ESMA) don finish peer review for Malta Financial Services Authority (MFSA) under di EU Markets in Crypto-Assets (MiCA) framework. ESMA find say MFSA get enough staff and sabi, but dem notice say dem no too handle some serious mata well during CASP licence matter. Areas wey need better work na timely check of service providers growth plan, conflict-of-interest check for companies wey get plenty service, plus better look into DeFi risk. MFSA CEO Kenneth Farrugia talk say no MiCA licence dey risk to lose and promise to carry all di tori dey for September 2025, to make Malta role for EU crypto regulation stronger.

Data wey dey for on-chain from PeckShield show say Ethereum Foundation shift 21,000 ETH go one Gnosis Safe proxy over two months. For July 11, Ethereum price climb back reach $3,000 level, hit $3,019 before small drop go $2,990. The 6.6% daily and 16.8% weekly price jump come with 62.9% increase for trading volume, show say market dey active well well. From the transfer ETH, dem move 7,000 go separate address and sell 1,210 ETH for $3.5 million USDC at average price of $2,890. This ETH sale sabi with the Foundation new treasury policy wey dem dey keep fiat reserves plus make money through DeFi staking. Historically, this kain Ethereum Foundation transfer dey happen before local top, so better make traders dey watch well. Crypto traders suppose dey observe price momentum, other treasury sales, plus staking deployment under this new plan.

SHIB price don rise 2.62% reach $0.00001240, e kon dey push by di increase for volumes plus strong technical indicators. Daily volume hit $262 million and market cap don reach $7.3 billion. Di meme coin pass di 23.6% Fibonacci retracement level, with 14-day RSI above 50 and open interest for perpetual futures pass 7 million SHIB. Even with some whale moves and resistance near $0.00001175, strong support dey hold di rally and show say e fit double by summer. New DeFi development for Shibarium don boost investor confidence, but still, new catalysts needed to make am reach all-time high again. Meanwhile, new altcoin Remittix (RTX) raise over $16 million for presale at $0.0811 per token, sell 550 million tokens plus give 50% bonus. E Q3 wallet launch plus crypto-to-fiat gateway for global remittances dey show real-world use, low fees, and passive income potential. Traders wey dey follow SHIB price movement and RTX presale fit spot new chances and fit arrange their portfolios well before Q3.

Solana (SOL) don break out from one symmetrical triangle pattern, pass di $153 resistance plus di 0.786 Fibonacci retracement level wey dey $153.54. Di token dey trade around $158 now, e don rise 3% for di day, and e still dey hold above im 50-day and 200-day EMAs. Dis bullish breakout dey aim 1.272 Fibonacci extension at $164, but make e close pass $160 before dem fit confirm say di price go still dey go up. Trading volumes still strong pass $5.2 billion, e dey support di movement and e dey provide entry points. Analysts dey talk say if di price fit maintain above $164, e fit open door for targets between $186 and $200, but if e fall below $147, e fit reverse di trend. Meanwhile, institutional support from 8% allocation for Truth Social Crypto Blue Chip ETF to how Fiserv don adopt Solana-based stablecoin solutions plus di Bullish exchange migration dey add fundamental backing. Traders suppose dey watch di $147 support level to validate trend and manage their risk well well.

Kinto suffer big DeFi hack wey carry go almost $1.55 million, dem take advantage of smart contract weakness. Di attackers con withdraw ETH, USDT plus USDC, dis one make Kinto pause all deposits and withdrawals dem plus dem hire blockchain forensics to recover di stolen assets. Di exploit wey relate to dia Arbitrum deployment con happen same time as token unlock of 1.86 million K (73.6% supply), dis one increase di selling pressure. Di Kinto DeFi hack make di K token drop from $8.12 go record low near $0.51, market capitalization con collapse, community call for transparency. Security firms dey investigate while Kinto promise say dem go reimburse protocol losses and publish post-mortem report. Traders suppose dey watch on-chain recovery updates and di security audit result for signs say confidence fit return and price fit rise again.

XRP don get momentum, e rise to $2.44 after e jump 2.6% to one intraday high of $2.46, e been driven by record institutional stacking. Di token break di first resistance for $2.43–$2.46 on heavy volume before some pepol start to collect their profit, wey cool di gains. Now e dey consolidate pass di 21-week EMA at $2.30 inside one tight wedge, XRP dey approach one critical resistance zone between $2.70 and $2.90. Traders dey eye daily close above $2.70 to confirm a bullish breakout wey fit carry prices reach $5–$15. Key catalysts na di optimism about possible SEC settlement of Ripple lawsuit and di growing talk for spot XRP ETF. If e no clear resistance, e fit cause pullbacks to $2.30 or $2.10, so traders suppose dey watch volume, breakout confirmations and regulatory updates well.

Dogecoin bounce back from $0.1482 to around $0.18, up 3.56% inside 24 hours, as trading volume nearly double to $1.74 billion. Dis surge show say retail traders and whales dey interested again, reduce downside risk. DOGE get 0.67 correlation with Bitcoin wey just pass $111,000, boost momentum. On-chain analysis talk say if support hold above $0.16, e fit trigger 50% rally, just like 2023 pattern. Price steady and more participation mean say more upside fit happen short to medium term, but traders suppose dey watch key support levels and manage risk because meme-coin dey volatile.

Emirates Airlines don sign memorandum of understanding with Crypto.com to join Crypto.com Pay for dia booking system. Di deal wey dem formalize for Dubai wit Sheikh Ahmed bin Saeed Al Maktoum and Michael Doersam wey dey attend go allow crypto payment—like BTC, ETH, and CRO—for flights and services such as tickets, baggage fees plus seat upgrades. Di rollout go start small-small from Q4 2025, and every crypto payment go change to UAE dirhams as dem dey sell am. Dis move dey add payment options, e go attract young, tech sabi travellers and e follow Dubai plan to push financial innovation and cryptocurrency use.

New GMX V1 exploit don drain around $42 million from decentralized exchange liquidity pools for Arbitrum and Avalanche. Hackers manipulate price oracles to take advantage of share-price miscalculation. After dem discover di flaw, GMX stop trading, deposits and withdrawals for V1 and ask users make dem migrate their positions to di unaffected V2 platform. Di GMX V1 exploit show oracle vulnerability for DeFi pricing mechanisms. GMX don engage external auditors make dem do full forensic analysis and e go use insurance treasury plus liquidity reserves for partial reimbursements. GMX token drop pass 10% as traders react to di breach. Dis incident dey show ongoing security risks for decentralized finance. Traders suppose reassess risk management strategies, monitor audit findings and check V2 security improvements before dem open position again.

Bhutan’s Druk Holdings and Investments don transfer 213.5 BTC (about $23.8 million) go Binance when Bitcoin price dey rally wey push BTC pass $112,000 for small time. Dis deposit na part of ongoing moves: dem move 212.31 BTC before for ten days, and total inflows don pass 964 BTC inside two weeks. On-chain analytics company Arkham Intelligence flag big Binance inflows, wey cause traders fear sell-off fit happen. Some people see am as profit-taking when price high, others talk say pattern like weekly cup-and-handle plus strong market vibe fit push Bitcoin reach $120,000–$150,000. Or e fit be say the money go support blockchain projects for Bhutan, no be to trigger sell-off. Even if e fit bring volatility, Bitcoin liquidity fit handle the volume, plus the fact say government dey involved show say institutional demand strong. Traders suppose dey watch on-chain flows and exchange balances to know if dem dey take profit or if more institutional support dey come.

Pump.fun PUMP token ICO don change from Ethereum based ERC-20 sale go Solana launch, dem dey offer 100 million tokens for $0.05 for Ethereum first, then later from July 12–15, dem go offer 330 billion tokens (33% of total supply) for traders wey no be US or UK. PUMP token ICO go list for big exchanges like Bybit, Kraken, Bitget, MEXC, KuCoin and Gate.io by July 18, and dem also go list for Uniswap before Ethereum sale end. Even though dem promise liquidity locks, tiered vesting, fee rebates, and token buybacks, dem still dey face gbege because tokenomics no clear, gas fee too high and contract never audit. People like Vitalik Buterin dey warn say e fit be memecoin kind pump-and-dump wahala. Plus, SEC and FCA dey watch the matter well, fit make market volatile. Traders suppose dey watch unlock schedules, airdrop mechanics and regulatory updates to sabi how short-term trade and long-term use go be.

Bitcoin breakout dey face kpokwuru resistance waka near $109,000–$111,250 zone after e don form six-month head-and-shoulders continuation pattern for weekly chart. To get strong weekly close wey pass $109,000 neckline wit big volume na im go confirm the breakout and target to reach projected $141,300. Invalid levels dey for $101,500 for weekly closes or if e drop more go under $91,200. Traders suppose dey watch make e no pull back to $98,270 range low if breakout no work. The head-and-shoulders setup and volume levels go decide whether Bitcoin fit break from $98K–$111K range go new high or e go still stay for range.

For June 23, 2024, dem identify say di Bitcoin Depot data breach happen afta external hacker access di name dem, phone numbers plus driver’s license details of 26,732 customers. Di company confirm di breach for July 18, and because federal law enforcement ask dem, dem delay make di info public till June 13, 2025. Even though dem never see say di data misuse, di exposed personal info fit cause identity theft, phishing attack plus targeted scams. As response to di Bitcoin Depot data breach, di person wey dey operate over 8,000 Bitcoin ATMs for US don put betta security measures like advanced threat detection, stricter system monitoring plus staff training. Dem dey ask affected users make dem dey watch dia credit reports, turn on two-factor authentication, change dia password and fit think about credit freezes. Dis mata show say person need beta security for centralized crypto services like regular audits, data minimization plus strong encryption. E fit shake confidence for Bitcoin ATM services small, but e no go affect Bitcoin market price directly for short term.

Telegram NFT platform see say Snoop Dogg new drop finish sell for 30 minutes. The weed-themed collection mint 1 million tokens and make $12 million sales for TON blockchain. E launch through Telegram Gifts, e get marijuana items, digital dog avatar, vintage cars, plus swag bags. E release time na him new song “Gifts” and music video. CEO Pavel Durov talk say demand pass wetin dem expect. Secondary market trading go open for 21 days on TON. Previous American symbols drop sell out under one minute, e show how Telegram NFT digital economy dey grow. This success dey important even though global NFT sales drop 61% year-on-year for Q1 2025. Crypto traders suppose waka eye TON token activity because celebrity NFT drops dey usually increase trading volume and market liquidity.

Australia central bank, Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA), don start six-month digital money trial under Project Acacia Phase Two. Dis trial go test how CBDC settlement and tokenization fit work for 24 live and simulated use cases. Big banks like ANZ, Commonwealth Bank, and Westpac plus fintech startups go test stablecoins, tokenized bank deposits and wholesale central bank digital currency for fixed-income trading, private markets, trade receivables and carbon credits. Nineteen tests go use real money; five go simulate transactions. The pilot dey run on distributed ledgers like Hedera, Red Belly Network, R3 Corda and platforms wey fit run Ethereum and other EVM compatibale stuffs. ASIC don give regulatory exemption for digital asset transaction wey no dey inside framework. Findings wey dem go drop by Q1 2026 go help Australia design their federal digital asset strategy plus how dem go shape future CBDC design. This digital currency trial show how tokenization and CBDC settlement fit help make wholesale financial markets better and more strong.

Bitcoin climb reach new all-time high $112,040 for Bitstamp, push market cap reach $2.22 trillion and raise total crypto value pass $3.47 trillion. The rally dey fueled by ongoing USD weakness, U.S. tariff hikes on Japan, South Africa and Malaysia, and Fed e dey calm after June CPI no meet expectation. Heavy liquidation of $484.7 million for overleveraged positions (inside $223 million short squeezes) clear weak hands and strengthen uptrend. Exchange reserves drop from 3.11 million BTC for March to 2.99 million for May, show say supply shock dey come. Institutional inflows strong still dey continue, with $4 billion net enter Bitcoin ETFs for June and corporate treasuries diversify into SOL, BNB, XRP and HYPE. Ethereum fall 2.4%, total trading volume rise to $28.18 billion. Stablecoin tings—Circle’s US IPO surge and Senate approve GENIUS Act—support market confidence, as big retailers and payment firms plan their own stablecoins. Blockchain tokenization progress as Robinhood launch tokenized stocks for Europe and Coinbase dey seek US approvals. Important events to watch: US CPI on July 11, PPI on July 16 and Fed rate decision on July 30. Continued dollar weakness, high liquidity and steady institutional inflows suggest Bitcoin fit continue e bullish run into H2 2025.