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The investigation into the decentralized prediction market Polymarket by the U.S. DOJ and CFTC has been terminated. With conditions for re-entry into the U.S. market possible, Polymarket, which facilitates betting on events, showed fluctuating user engagement and transaction volume recently.

Trump announced a meeting with 11 members needed for the cryptocurrency bill vote. Despite earlier opposition from some Republicans due to concerns over CBDC provisions, a decision was made to move ahead with the vote, impacting other key legislation.

MARA Holdings has led a $20 million investment round in Two Prime, acquiring minority shares and increasing its Bitcoin deposits to 2,000 BTC, enhancing its asset management strategy aimed at institutional investors.

ProShares has launched XRP and Solana ETFs in the U.S., aiming for double the daily performance of these cryptocurrencies. The ETFs, named ProShares Ultra XRP ETF (UXRP) and ProShares Ultra Solana ETF (SLON), focus on futures, not spot investments, enhancing exposure to these blockchain technologies.

Jamie Dimon, CEO of JPMorgan Chase, acknowledged the growing importance of stablecoins during a recent earnings call, stating the bank's need to engage in the cryptocurrency space despite hesitations. The bank plans to explore its own stablecoin and compete with fintech firms, while other major banks like Citigroup are also considering similar initiatives.

MetaPlanet has announced that National Financial Services, a Fidelity Investments subsidiary, is now its largest shareholder, holding 12.9% of shares. This investment aligns with growing interest in Bitcoin among Fidelity’s clients, signifying a strategic shift.

Matt Hogan of Bitwise suggests that U.S. regulatory developments during "Crypto Week" could lead to the mainstream acceptance of cryptocurrencies, reducing risks and encouraging institutional investment. He highlights the need for clear regulations to prevent scandals and stabilize the market.

Brandon Lutnick is nearing an agreement for a $4 billion Bitcoin deal with early supporters, involving large purchases through Cantor Fitzgerald. This would make Cantor one of the largest Bitcoin purchase companies globally.

The U.S. House of Representatives failed to advance key cryptocurrency legislation, including the GENIUS and Clarity acts, due to opposition from conservative Republicans. Concerns over Central Bank Digital Currency (CBDC) fueled dissent among party members. This setback has stalled both cryptocurrency bills and the FY2026 defense spending bill. House Speaker Mike Johnson plans to call for a re-vote amid ongoing discussions among Republican leadership.

SharpLink Gaming has become the largest holder of Ethereum, surpassing the Ethereum Foundation. As of July 13, the company held 280,706 ETH and continued to stake a significant portion for profit maximization.

Standard Chartered Bank has launched an integrated cryptocurrency trading service for institutional investors, providing physical trading for Bitcoin and Ethereum through its UK branch. This service offers a secure platform with custodial solutions, marking the first offering by a G-SIB bank.

The week starting on the 14th sees intense discussions in the U.S. Congress regarding three key cryptocurrency bills, aiming to reshape digital asset regulations. The GOP leads efforts on stablecoin regulation, sparking both support and resistance from Democrats.

A major Bitcoin holder, thought to be linked to a dormant wallet from 2011, has begun transferring large amounts of Bitcoin to Galaxy Digital for potential profit-taking. This has raised concerns about market impact as the price fluctuates after reaching an all-time high.

The cryptocurrency market shows Bitcoin's recent decline of 0.88%, while Ethereum ETF inflows highlight growing institutional interest. Legislative battles over crypto laws in the U.S. signal potential implications for the industry’s future.

ものづくりの街としても有名な新潟県三条市は、NFT（非代替トークン）とメタバース（仮想空間）を活用した関係人口創出プロジェクトを進めている。同市は地場企業を擬人化したNFT「匠の守護者」を発行する株式会社燕三条と協業し、官民共同でのNFT発行による地域創生モデルの構築を進めている。
本プロジェクトは、PwCコンサルティング、大日本印刷（DNP）との連携協定に基づき、先端技術を活用した持続可能なまちづくりを目指す取り組みの一環である。同市は3年間でデジタル市民2,000人の創出、ふるさと納税5,000万円の増額を目標に掲げている。
三条市の宮嶋氏によると、「デジタル市民証としてNFTを活用し

Sonnet BioTherapeutics is merging with Rorschach I LLC to establish Hyperliquid Strategies, focusing on cryptocurrency HYPE. Following the announcement, Sonnet's stock surged. Hyperliquid is expected to hold significant assets and aims to offer valuable opportunities for shareholders.