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Rundown · Monday, July 13, 2026

Crypto news on July 13, 2026

On Monday, July 13, 2026 the Crypto desk recorded 4 news events. The earliest report came from unsafe.sh at 11:05 UTC.

  1. 01

    Crypto slides on renewed inflation fears

    2 outlets · first: nasdaq.com Market trends

    Machine summary Key facts from the reports:

    1. As of early evening on July 13, Bitcoin fell 3.3% to $62,049.20, Ethereum fell 2.9% to $1,766.39 and Solana fell 3.4% to $74.87, according to The Motley Fool, citing CoinGecko data as of July 13, 2026 20:17 UTC.
    2. The Motley Fool reported Bitmine Immersion Technologies increased its Ethereum holdings and now holds 4.8% of Ethereum in circulation.

    Reported by nasdaq.com and The Globe and Mail.

  2. 02

    Tether, crypto firm backed by Reform donor, bought most gold last year

    2 outlets · first: BBC Regulation

    Machine summary Tether, the El Salvador-based company behind the USDT stablecoin, was the single biggest buyer of gold last year, according to European Central Bank data cited in a report.

    1. Tether runs USDT, described as the world's biggest stablecoin, and is based in El Salvador, according to the report
    2. Tether says it owns about $135bn (£101bn) of US Government debt, more than South Korea, according to the report
    3. Harborne gave £9m to Reform in August, £3m in October and £3m in January, all declared, according to the report

    Reported by BBC.

  3. 03

    Reports describe fake crypto gift card sites as hard to spot

    2 outlets · first: unsafe.sh Security

    Reported by unsafe.sh and vulners.com.

  4. 04

    Galaxy appoints Steven Bandrowczak to board of directors

    2 outlets · first: Pr Newswire Market trends Mostly press releases

    Machine summary PR Newswire reported that Galaxy Digital announced the appointment of Steven Bandrowczak to its board as an independent director, effective immediately, and that he would also serve on the audit committee. The report said Bandrowczak has more than 30 years of senior technology and operations experience and was Xerox Holdings' chief executive from 2022 to 2026.

    1. Galaxy said Bandrowczak currently serves as a Senior Advisor at Sol Consulting.

    Reported by Pr Newswire and thestarphoenix.com.

    • Galaxy Digital

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1 event homed on another desk that the Crypto desk also carried on July 13, 2026.

  1. Jul 13 · Finance Bitmine says ETH holdings reach 5.77 million tokens 3

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