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Silicon Valley Bank says Bitcoin lending is growing up

Silicon Valley Bank's latest report says the $BTC lending market has rebuilt on overcollateralized loans and tighter underwriting, with total crypto-backed lending reaching $67 billion, up 49% in a year.
Solana's on-chain activity hits a 4-month high as tokenized stocks boom

Solana active addresses climbed to 4.51 million, a 4-month high, as tokenized stock trading via xStocks and Backpack hit record daily volumes and briefly overtook memecoins in spot DEX volume, with SOL's rebound bringing traders back on-chain.
BNY makes USDC the first stablecoin on its custody platform

BNY, the world's largest custody bank overseeing $59.3 trillion in assets, has made Circle's USDC the first stablecoin on its Digital Asset Custody platform, letting institutional clients hold, transfer, mint and burn USDC within the bank's existing framework.
Strategy's stock and preferred surge after its new capital framework

Strategy's $MSTR jumped roughly 13% and its $STRC preferred stock rallied sharply after the firm unveiled its Digital Credit Capital Framework, which includes a 12% dividend rate and a $1 billion buyback program targeting a return to par.
EU lawmakers push to pull DEFI, staking and NFTs under review

The European Parliament's ECON committee has backed a resolution asking the European Commission to assess whether DeFi, staking, crypto lending and NFTs need their own EU rules under MiCA.
MetaMask USD leads crypto's development activity, per Santiment

MetaMask USD ($mUSD) has topped Santiment's 30-day GitHub development activity ranking, finishing well ahead of Ethereum, Hedera, Chainlink, and Internet Computer.
BitMEX loses its CEO, CFO and growth chief in one sweep

BitMEX has lost its CEO, CFO and Chief Growth Officer in one move. Peter Wilkinson steps in as the crypto derivatives exchange reportedly explores a sale.
DTCC's NSCC goes live with 24x5 clearing for US stocks

The DTCC's National Securities Clearing Corporation has switched on 24x5 clearing for US equities, running Sunday to Friday, laying the groundwork for near-around-the-clock stock trading on major exchanges.
Internet Computer's Caffeine is Now Available in Claude

DFINITY's Caffeine AI platform has launched a direct integration with Anthropic's Claude, letting users build and deploy production-ready apps on the Internet Computer blockchain through natural language alone.
Bybit Structural Shift Integrates European Users Into Regulated Parent Entity

Bybit is migrating all European Economic Area users to its MiCA-licensed parent entity, Bybit EU, ahead of the July 1, 2026 enforcement deadline for the EU's Markets in Crypto-Assets regulation.


