Coinbase wants to be Canada’s ‘everything exchange,’ but says clearer rules are needed first

Coinbase Canada's new CEO, Eric Richmond, says permanent rules, rather than temporary exemptions, are needed as the company pushes to expand into derivatives, tokenized assets and decentralized finance.

source https://www.coindesk.com/policy/2026/07/28/coinbase-wants-to-be-canada-s-everything-exchange-but-says-clearer-rules-are-needed-first

'Anything remotely dovish' from Fed could be good for bitcoin, says analyst

Traders are divided on whether the Fed will hike rates, but analysts said crypto may be less exposed than AI-driven tech stocks.

source https://www.coindesk.com/markets/2026/07/28/remotely-dovish-fed-could-be-good-for-bitcoin-says-analyst

Ondo drops tokenized asset blockchain plans for private, high-speed trading network

The new network powers Ondo's recently-launched perpetual futures platform and will eventually support trading across onchain financial assets.

source https://www.coindesk.com/business/2026/07/28/ondo-drops-tokenized-asset-blockchain-plans-for-private-high-speed-trading-network

Bitcoin slides 2% after U.S. close while Korea’s Kospi plunges 10%

source https://www.coindesk.com/markets/2026/07/28/bitcoin-slides-2-after-u-s-close-while-korea-s-kospi-plunges-10

Kalshi, Polymarket win pause against Minnesota's prediction market ban

A federal judge ruled that Minnesota's law criminalizing prediction markets would probably violate the federal Commodity Exchange Act.

source https://www.coindesk.com/policy/2026/07/27/kalshi-polymarket-win-pause-against-minnesota-s-prediction-market-ban

Bitcoin shrugs off AI selloff but high-stakes Fed meeting could determine what's next

BTC held near $65,000 even as Nvidia and AI stocks fell sharply. This week's Fed decision could determine whether bitcoin finally breaks higher or revisits June's lows, analysts said.

source https://www.coindesk.com/markets/2026/07/27/bitcoin-shrugs-off-ai-selloff-but-high-stakes-fed-meeting-could-determine-what-s-next

Crypto is the canary in the coal mine for the quantum computing threat, experts say

As estimates for “Q-Day” move closer, experts warn that crypto’s slow governance, not its cryptography, may be the biggest obstacle to defending against quantum attacks.

source https://www.coindesk.com/markets/2026/07/27/crypto-is-the-canary-in-the-coal-mine-for-the-quantum-computing-threat-experts-say