Phantom puts perps in traders’ pockets as mobile-first derivatives go live

Perpetual futures see over $100 billion in daily trading volume, yet most platforms still cater to pros. Phantom’s mobile-first approach could be the bridge or the breaking point for retail adoption. On July 8, Phantom, the crypto wallet best known for its seamless Solana and Ethereum integrations, rolled out perpetual futures trading directly within its app. Unlike traditional perps platforms that overwhelm users with complex order books and advanced charting tools, Phantom’s implementation strips derivatives trading down to its basics, letting users open leveraged positions in a few taps, right…

Last Time This Happened, Bitcoin Price Jumped $50,000

Reason to trust Strict editorial policy that focuses on accuracy, relevance, and impartiality Created by industry experts and meticulously reviewed The highest standards in reporting and publishing Strict editorial policy that focuses on accuracy, relevance, and impartiality Morbi pretium leo et nisl aliquam mollis. Quisque arcu lorem, ultricies quis pellentesque nec, ullamcorper eu odio. The Bitcoin market appears to be coiling for a major move, according to prominent crypto analyst CrediBull Crypto (@CredibleCrypto), who highlighted today via X that over 80% of all Bitcoin in existence is currently being held…

SOL Funding Turns Negative As Competitors Take Marketshare

Key takeaways: SOL’s perpetual futures funding rate turned negative, highlighting a lack of confidence among traders. Despite strong fundamentals, institutional players continue to avoid Solana due to MEV concerns. Solana’s native token, SOL (SOL), has not reached the $180 level since late May, raising doubts among traders about whether a bull run in 2025 is still feasible. The demand for leveraged long positions on SOL has dropped sharply, negatively affecting market sentiment. SOL perpetual futures funding rate, annualized. Source: Laevitas.ch On Monday, the SOL perpetual futures funding rate turned negative,…

Roman Storm Judge Unlikely To Allow Mention Of Tornado Cash Sanctions

The judge overseeing the US criminal trial of Tornado Cash co-founder and developer Roman Storm said she was “inclined” to disallow any mention of the 2022 sanctions against the cryptocurrency mixing service in court.  According to reporting from Inner City Press on Tuesday, Judge Katherine Failla of the US District Court of the Southern District of New York said she was unlikely to grant a motion prohibiting the mention of North Korea and the hackers in the Lazarus Group as part of prosecutors’ case against Storm. However, the judge reportedly…

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Trump’s Truth Social Files for Crypto Blue Chip ETF Featuring BTC, ETH, XRP, SOL, CRO

Key Notes Truth Social’s crypto ETF will allocate 70% to Bitcoin, 15% to Ethereum, and smaller portions to XRP, Solana, and Cronos. Crypto.com affiliate Foris DAX Inc serves as custodian and liquidity provider for the proposed exchange-traded fund. Two additional crypto ETF products focusing on Bitcoin and Bitcoin-Ethereum combinations are also seeking regulatory approval. Truth Social, the social media platform owned by US President Donald Trump through Trump Media & Technology Group (TMTG), has further intensified its crypto investment drive. On Tuesday, July 8, the company filed a Form S-1…

Bitcoin Price Crash To $92,000 Or New ATHs? Analyst Explains The 2 Options

Bitcoin’s recent price action is holding firm above the $108,000 level despite a string of minor pullbacks in recent trading sessions. Notably, CoinGecko data shows that the Bitcoin price has climbed to an intraday high of $109,116, but it wasn’t able to hold above and has retreated slightly lower at the time of writing.  Volatility has been relatively subdued for Bitcoin above $106,000. However, Doctor Profit, a well-followed crypto analyst, believes Bitcoin is still in a bullish structure, and he outlined two likely paths for the next major move. Bull…

SOL Price Rally Brews Despite SEC’s Solana ETF Delay

Key point: Fidelity Investments’ proposed spot Solana (SOL) exchange-traded fund has been delayed as the US Securities and Exchange Commission has asked for public comments within 21 days and rebuttals within 35 days.  Bloomberg ETF analyst James Seyffart said in a post on X that the delay was expected. In another post, Seyffart said that “interactions between the SEC and issuers/exchanges should be viewed positively.” Could Solana rise above its overhead resistance in anticipation of a possible approval down the line? Let’s analyze the charts to find out. SOL price…

Hedera’s HBAR Token Rises Higher After Inclusion in Grayscale Fund

Hedera’s native token, HBAR (HBAR), traded higher after being added to the Grayscale Smart Contract Platform Fund . HBAR, up about 2% over the past 24-hour period, replaced polkadot (DOT) in the fund, which rebalanced on Monday. The token was trading at $0.1614 at press time, up about 11% over the past seven days. “In accordance with the CryptoX Smart Contract Platform Select Capped Index methodology, Grayscale has adjusted GSC Fund’s portfolio by selling Polkadot (DOT) and existing Fund Components in proportion to their respective weightings, and using the cash…

XRP Price Breaks $2.30 as ProShares ETF Listing Boosts Market Sentiment

Key Notes ProShares targets July 14 launch for leveraged XRP futures ETFs after receiving DTCC operational clearance for trading. Technical analysis reveals Golden Cross formation between 100-day and 200-day moving averages supporting bullish momentum. RSI at 58.89 indicates additional upside potential before reaching overbought territory above current levels. Ripple XRP $2.26 24h volatility: 0.2% Market cap: $133.78 B Vol. 24h: $4.52 B price broke above the $2.30 mark on Tuesday, July 8, as markets reacted to the positive developments surrounding XRP Futures ETFs. Can XRP bull capitalize on the positive…