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Base launches new tool to connect crypto wallets to AI agents

<p style="float:right; margin:0 0 10px 15px; width:240px;"><img src="https://images.cointelegraph.com/images/528_aHR0cHM6Ly9zMy1pbWFnZXMuY3RtZWRpYS5pby9tZWRpYS9hcnRpY2xlLWNvdmVycy9oaS13aGF0LWlzLWJhc2UtY29pbmJhc2UtbDItbmV0d29yay5qcGc=.jpg" alt="Base launches new tool to connect crypto wallets to AI agents" class="type:primaryImage"></p><p>AI models will be able to transfer funds, swap tokens, check balances and review transaction history with a new tool from Base.</p>

Tom Lee predicts supercycle amid Bitmine’s largest Ethereum buy in 2026

<p style="float:right; margin:0 0 10px 15px; width:240px;"><img src="https://images.cointelegraph.com/images/528_aHR0cHM6Ly9zMy1pbWFnZXMuY3RtZWRpYS5pby9tZWRpYS9hcnRpY2xlLWNvdmVycy9oaS1ob3ctdG8tYnV5LWV0aGVyZXVtLXdpdGgtYml0bWluZS5qcGc=.jpg" alt="Tom Lee predicts supercycle amid Bitmine’s largest Ethereum buy in 2026" class="type:primaryImage"></p><p>Bitmine purchased 111,942 Ether last week, its biggest buy so far in 2026, after the token dropped below $2,200.</p>

Trump backs CFTC authority over prediction markets

<p style="float:right; margin:0 0 10px 15px; width:240px;"><img src="https://images.cointelegraph.com/images/528_aHR0cHM6Ly9zMy1pbWFnZXMuY3RtZWRpYS5pby9tZWRpYS9hcnRpY2xlLWNvdmVycy9oaS10cnVtcC1jZnRjLTEuanBn.jpg" alt="Trump backs CFTC authority over prediction markets" class="type:primaryImage"></p><p>US President Donald Trump says it is “critically important” that the CFTC has sole authority over prediction markets, and took aim at several state officials.</p>

Bitcoin drops after $78K pop, but ‘value investor’ keeps ‘hoovering up cheap’ BTC

<p style="float:right; margin:0 0 10px 15px; width:240px;"><img src="https://images.cointelegraph.com/images/528_aHR0cHM6Ly9zMy1pbWFnZXMuY3RtZWRpYS5pby9tZWRpYS9hcnRpY2xlLWNvdmVycy9idW5nZWVqdW1waW5nYml0Y29pbi5qcGc=.jpg" alt="Bitcoin drops after $78K pop, but ‘value investor’ keeps ‘hoovering up cheap’ BTC" class="type:primaryImage"></p><p>Bitcoin’s rangebound trading carries on as bears defend $77,000 and bulls hold out near $74,000.</p>

HYPE chases new highs as ETF inflows, institutional adoption accelerate

<p style="float:right; margin:0 0 10px 15px; width:240px;"><img src="https://images.cointelegraph.com/images/528_aHR0cHM6Ly9zMy1pbWFnZXMuY3RtZWRpYS5pby9tZWRpYS9hcnRpY2xlLWNvdmVycy9oaS1tYXJrZXRzLXByby10cmFkaW5nLXN0cmF0ZWd5LmpwZw==.jpg" alt="HYPE chases new highs as ETF inflows, institutional adoption accelerate" class="type:primaryImage"></p><p>HYPE reached new highs above $65 following record ETF inflows, futures participation and trading volumes at Hyperliquid exchange. Is $100 next?</p>

Crypto advocacy group challenges Senator Warren's claims on OCC charters

After Massachusetts Senator Elizabeth Warren's claimed that the Comptroller may have violated US banking laws by approving crypto companies’ charters, The Digital Chamber urged the regulator to defend the applications.

‘The timing couldn’t have been better’ for investors in MSGS as the Knicks make the NBA Finals

Shares of MSG Sports have climbed 39% this year and are up 88% over the last 12 months. And that was before the Knicks made it to the NBA Finals.

Bitcoin mining stocks jump as AI infrastructure boom boosts sector outlook

Wall Street’s semiconductor-driven surge is fueling fresh momentum for crypto miners betting their power-heavy infrastructure can support the AI boom.

How a stock market ‘melt-up’ could carry the S&P 500 to 8,000 or beyond

The hottest thing in the U.S. this summer isn’t the weather — it’s the rip-roaring stock market.

SpaceX just won a $2 billion contract to make satellites for the Space Force

The U.S. Space Force on Tuesday awarded SpaceX a new, pricy satellite contract, further tying the company to its biggest customer.

Gen Z demands bigger bargains — driving gains for discount retailers like Walmart and Ross

As seemingly everything gets more expensive, younger consumers are increasingly driving growth for the nation’s biggest discount retailers.

The bond market has been rocked by a violent selloff. Here’s how to play it.

The bond market is tied up in knots about the Iran war and inflation, as well as what the Federal Reserve under new chair Kevin Warsh might do about it.

My student loans are paused until 2028. Should I pay them now anyway?

Plus: What’s going on with ‘grade inflation’?

Americans feel worse than ever, a consumer survey shows. The White House says that’s bunk. Who’s right?

Are Americans really feeling worse than ever about their financial well-being? A long-running survey of consumers suggests the answer is yes, drawing a sharp rebuke President Trump’s right-hand man on the economy.

UK authorities sanction HTX crypto exchange over support for Russia

<p style="float:right; margin:0 0 10px 15px; width:240px;"><img src="https://images.cointelegraph.com/images/528_aHR0cHM6Ly9zMy1pbWFnZXMuY3RtZWRpYS5pby9tZWRpYS9hcnRpY2xlLWNvdmVycy9jb3VydHZzc2FtLmpwZw==.jpg" alt="UK authorities sanction HTX crypto exchange over support for Russia" class="type:primaryImage"></p><p>Formerly Huobi Global, the exchange is the latest entity to be named as part of a crackdown on companies “exploited by Russia to circumvent UK sanctions.”</p>

TeraWulf acquires Kentucky AI data center site with planned 1 GW capacity

WULF shares surged on Tuesday after the Bitcoin miner announced its latest move to expand into AI and HPC through a multi-phase buildout through 2030.

Starlink signs a new airline customer as it races to be the top in-flight internet provider

American Airlines plans to install SpaceX’s Starlink satellite internet service on more than 500 planes, solidifying the Elon Musk company’s lead among U.S. air carriers.

Spanish authorities block Polymarket and Kalshi over gambling laws

Spain joined a growing list of national authorities restricting or banning prediction market platforms amid concerns over unlicensed gambling activities.

Bitcoin 'liquidation hunts' control BTC at $77K amid new Iran peace deal doubts

Bitcoin failed to copy US stocks' upside after a spike to $78,000 became one of a series of liquidity grabs.

NEAR token price has 'potential to grow 20x,' says Arthur Hayes

<p style="float:right; margin:0 0 10px 15px; width:240px;"><img src="https://images.cointelegraph.com/images/528_aHR0cHM6Ly9zMy1pbWFnZXMuY3RtZWRpYS5pby9tZWRpYS9hcnRpY2xlLWNvdmVycy9oaXdoYXRpc2FmdWxseWRpbHV0ZWR2YWx1YXRpb25mZHZpbmNyeXB0by5qcGc=.jpg" alt="NEAR token price has 'potential to grow 20x,' says Arthur Hayes" class="type:primaryImage"></p><p>NEAR is mirroring a 2023–2024 fractal that preceded a 250% rally, hinting at similar upside in 2026 as privacy coin demand grows.</p>