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Tether-backed three-way crypto merger scrapped as Mallers exits Twenty One Capital
Analysis Jul 21, 2026
Tether-backed three-way crypto merger scrapped as Mallers exits Twent…

The Twenty One Capital, Strike, and Elektron Energy merger backed by $2.1B in Tether credit has been canceled. Jack Mal…

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Tokenized Intel goes live on Solana via Backpack Securities
Analysis Jul 21, 2026
Tokenized Intel goes live on Solana via Backpack Securities

Backpack Securities launches tokenized Intel stock on Solana via its Sunrise protocol, with 1:1 backed tokens now trada…

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Rubio-Wang Yi meeting in Manila sets the stage for Trump-Xi summit and potential market shifts
Analysis Jul 21, 2026
Rubio-Wang Yi meeting in Manila sets the stage for Trump-Xi summit an…

Rubio meets China's Wang Yi in Manila to prep a Trump-Xi September summit. Here's why crypto investors should pay atten…

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Iran conflict disrupts oil market, fuels price surge in Philippines
Analysis Jul 21, 2026
Iran conflict disrupts oil market, fuels price surge in Philippines

Iran conflict disrupts oil market, causing price hikes in the Philippines. Crude oil reaching a new all-time high by Se…

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Bitcoin surges to 5-week high above $67K as ETF inflows return
Analysis Jul 21, 2026
Bitcoin surges to 5-week high above $67K as ETF inflows return

Bitcoin climbed above $67K after U.S. spot ETFs logged $221.7M in net inflows, snapping a 10-day streak that erased $2.…

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US Treasury freezes $130M crypto wallet tied to Iran’s IRGC
Analysis Jul 21, 2026
US Treasury freezes $130M crypto wallet tied to Iran’s IRGC

OFAC sanctioned four Tron wallets tied to Iran's IRGC, freezing $131M in USDT. Tether coordinated the freeze as US cryp…

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Vulcan Infrastructure raises $39M PIPE for AI and HPC pivot
Analysis Jul 21, 2026
Vulcan Infrastructure raises $39M PIPE for AI and HPC pivot

Greenidge Generation rebrands as Vulcan Infrastructure and raises $39.4M in PIPE financing to pivot from Bitcoin mining…

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Cashea raises $100M to bring buy-now-pay-later to Venezuela’s credit desert
Analysis Jul 21, 2026
Cashea raises $100M to bring buy-now-pay-later to Venezuela’s credit …

Cashea, Venezuela's largest BNPL fintech, raised $100M across two rounds in 2026, reaching 35% of Venezuelan adults wit…

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Harmonic’s reasoning model Aristotle achieves gold medal performance on International Math Olympiad
Analysis Jul 21, 2026
Harmonic’s reasoning model Aristotle achieves gold medal performance …

Harmonic's AI model Aristotle solved five of six IMO 2025 problems with verified Lean proofs, marking a major milestone…

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Manchester United’s INEOS transfer blunder could cost more than just points on the pitch
Analysis Jul 21, 2026
Manchester United’s INEOS transfer blunder could cost more than just …

INEOS's cost-cutting strategy at Manchester United backfired as Marcus Rashford stays due to transfer failure, with imp…

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Trump prepares new tariffs on dozens of countries as trade pause expires this week
Analysis Jul 21, 2026
Trump prepares new tariffs on dozens of countries as trade pause expi…

Trump is preparing new tariffs on dozens of countries as the temporary 10% global tariff expires July 24. Here's what i…

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Azerbaijan hosts back-channel Ukraine talks as geopolitical chess game heats up
Analysis Jul 21, 2026
Azerbaijan hosts back-channel Ukraine talks as geopolitical chess gam…

Azerbaijan's Aliyev reveals former German and Russian officials met in Baku to discuss ending the Ukraine war, with imp…

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