SEC approves Nasdaq’s new $5M listing threshold, fast-tracking delisting for small firms with no standard 180-day cure period now. The Securities and Exchange Commission approved a Nasdaq rule change on July 22, 2026. The rule sets a new minimum Market Value of Listed Securities at $5 million. It applies across...
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Aave Rolls Out New Governance Framework to Speed Up Proposals
Aave DAO adopts a new governance framework, cutting proposal timelines from 19 days to 13 while streamlining ARFC and AIP votes. Aave’s decentralized autonomous organization has rolled out a new governance framework built for speed. The update, called Governance Framework V2, was published by TokenLogic on behalf of the protocol....
Crypto Bridge Attack Spree: $31M Stolen From AFX and VerusCoin
Hackers drained $31M from AFX Trade and VerusCoin bridges in July 2026. Full breakdown of both exploits and fund movements. Two separate bridge exploits drained more than $31 million from crypto protocols within days of each other. Arbitrum-based AFX Trade lost $24.15 million in USDC on July 22. VerusCoin’s Ethereum...
1win Invites Creators to Join Its Global Ambassador Network
Willemstad, Curaçao, July 23rd, 2026, PlayNewswire Leading crypto entertainment platform 1win announces the launch of its new X.com Ambassador Program, inviting content creators to join the brand’s growing global ambassador network and help shape conversations across the crypto and online entertainment communities. As social platforms continue to advance in crypto...
Updated Clarity Act Seeks to Ban Federal Officials From Crypto Profits
Senate Republicans update the Clarity Act with crypto ethics rules banning federal officials from profiting from digital assets. Senate Republicans released an updated version of the Digital Asset Market Clarity Act on Tuesday. The revision adds a sweeping ethics package barring federal officials from profiting off digital assets while in...
VAP Group Announces Global Trading Show, The Most Influential Unified Multi-Asset Trading Show
Abu Dhabi, UAE — VAP Group today announced the Global Trading Show from 15-16 December 2026 at Emirates Palace, Abu Dhabi. Powered by Times Of Trading, the event brings together the full spectrum of the trading world, including the most influential 5,000+ market movers together such as ultra-HNW investors, brokers,...
Turtle Acquires Lunar Strategy to Expand DeFi Growth Platform
Turtle acquires Lunar Strategy, merging DeFi liquidity routing with crypto PR to connect onchain funding with audience growth now. Turtle, a protocol that routes liquidity to DeFi projects, has acquired Lunar Strategy, a Lisbon-based marketing agency. The deal brings together Lunar’s reach in crypto public relations, influencer networks, and community...
SEC’s Hester Peirce Warns Some Crypto Vaults May Be Securities
SEC says some crypto vaults may fall under securities laws based on their structure. Active management of DeFi vaults could trigger investment adviser or securities rules. Peirce invites industry feedback to help shape future crypto regulatory frameworks. SEC Commissioner Hester Peirce said some crypto vaults and onchain lending strategies could...
Adam Weitsman Backs Unserious in their Acquisition of Creepz and Psychrome homecoming
Miami, United States, July 22nd, 2026, Chainwire Unserious today announced the acquisition of Creepz, one of the most recognizable NFT collections of the 2021-22 cycle. Backed by entrepreneur and investor Adam Weitsman, and with the support of the original founders, the deal places the lizard cult brand under a powerhouse...
Galaxy Launches $5M Bitcoin Quantum Defense Initiative
Galaxy commits $5M to advance Bitcoin’s quantum-resistant security ecosystem. Grants support wallet migration tools, audits, and post-quantum cryptography. Industry collaboration aims to prepare Bitcoin before quantum threats emerge. Galaxy Digital has launched a $5 million Bitcoin Quantum Readiness Initiative to strengthen Bitcoin against future quantum computing threats. The program will...