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Week brief · July 13 to 19, 2026

Crypto news, week of July 13, 2026

In the week of July 13 to 19, 2026 the Crypto desk recorded 33 news events on 7 days. Market trends led with 10.

The most covered stories of the week

  1. Jul 17 Tinubu signs executive order on virtual assets coordination 4
  2. Jul 14 Warsh says Fed has no tolerance for elevated inflation 3
  3. Jul 15 Dogecoin's House of Doge Goes Public, Board Includes Manager of $120B+ Assets 3
  4. Jul 13 Crypto slides on renewed inflation fears 2
  5. Jul 13 Tether, crypto firm backed by Reform donor, bought most gold last year 2
  6. Jul 13 Reports describe fake crypto gift card sites as hard to spot 2

Monday, July 13, 2026

4 events. The full rundown for July 13, 2026. The most covered:

  1. 21:30 UTC Crypto slides on renewed inflation fears 2
  2. 23:00 UTC Tether, crypto firm backed by Reform donor, bought most gold last year 2
  3. 11:05 UTC Reports describe fake crypto gift card sites as hard to spot 2

Tuesday, July 14, 2026

6 events. The full rundown for July 14, 2026. The most covered:

  1. 12:30 UTC Warsh says Fed has no tolerance for elevated inflation 3
  2. 21:16 UTC ETH Leaps 6.1% to $1,875 as CPI Cools; $288M in Seized Funds Moved 2
  3. 18:30 UTC XRP Power announces 2026 platform upgrade with AI models 2

Wednesday, July 15, 2026

  1. 01

    Dogecoin's House of Doge Goes Public, Board Includes Manager of $120B+ Assets

    3 outlets · first: Globe Newswire Altcoins Mostly press releases

    Machine summary House of Doge announced its board of directors following a Nasdaq public listing. The board includes a manager of more than $120 billion in assets.

    1. House of Doge completed a merger with Brag House Holdings and commenced trading on Nasdaq under ticker $HODO.
    2. The company announced a six-member board pairing go-public M&A experts, institutional asset managers, consumer operators, and digital asset executives.
    3. Chair Steven Ilott previously oversaw teams managing more than $120 billion in assets at BMO Asset Management's U.S. and Canadian divisions.
    4. Director Michael Galloro is a CPA and founder of ALOE Finance with 30+ years of experience in public company M&A and financings.
    5. CEO Marco Margiotta stated the board's depth was critical because House of Doge is building "real financial infrastructure."

    Reported by Globe Newswire, Crypto Reporter and financialcontent.com.

    • Dogecoin
    • Brag House Holdings
    • Dogecoin Foundation
    • House of Doge

  2. 02

    Cantor Fitzgerald and Securitize collaborate on blockchain-based IPOs

    1 outlet · first: CoinDesk Market trends

    Machine summary Securitize CEO Carlos Domingo said the partnership brings together capabilities to support capital formation onchain within existing regulatory frameworks.

    1. Cantor Fitzgerald and Securitize said on Wednesday they are collaborating on tokenization and blockchain technology for initial public offerings, according to a press release.

    Reported by CoinDesk.

Thursday, July 16, 2026

4 events. The full rundown for July 16, 2026. The most covered:

  1. 04:52 UTC Bitcoin-Backed Loans Hit AUD 50M as Vield Deploys 24/7 Automated Hedging 2
  2. 08:30 UTC HTX reports nearly $900 billion in H1 2026 trading volume 2
  3. 21:00 UTC Crypto.com says Citadel Securities invested $400m at $20b valuation 2

Friday, July 17, 2026

  1. 03

    Tinubu signs executive order on virtual assets coordination

    4 outlets · first: vanguardngr.com Regulation

    Reported by vanguardngr.com, theeagleonline.com.ng, blueprint.ng and thenationonlineng.net.

  2. 04

    OKX Europe launches USDT to USDC conversion feature

    2 outlets · first: cointelegraph.com Exchange

    Machine summary Key facts from the reports:

    1. OKX Europe launched a one-way conversion feature letting customers deposit USDT and convert it into USDC, according to a company announcement shared with Cointelegraph.

    Reported by cointelegraph.com and thenyledger.com.

  3. 05

    Coverage recordwesh.com: “Prediction markets allow people to bet on wildfires. Experts fear it will fuel arson”

    1 outlet · first: wesh.com Regulation

    The outlets that reported this event are listed with links to their reports; no summary of ours passed our automated checks for it, which says nothing about the event (how they work).

    Reported by wesh.com.

Saturday, July 18, 2026

  1. 06

    BubbleMaps says 63% of top Robinhood Chain memecoin traders lost money

    2 outlets · first: cryptopolitan.com Altcoins

    Machine summary BubbleMaps reported that 63% of 164,538 traders in the top 50 memecoins on Robinhood Chain had lost money, while 37% had made a profit. BubbleMaps’ checks found CASHCAT’s losses came from ordinary price action rather than a concentrated holder group, and CASHDOG was flagged as heavily bundled.

    1. Robinhood Chain, an Arbitrum Orbit layer-2 blockchain built on Ethereum, went live on July 1, 2026

    Reported by cryptopolitan.com and bitget.com.

    • Robinhood
    • Robinhood Chain
    • CASHDOG
    • CASHCAT
    • BubbleMaps

  2. 07

    Coverage recorduat.apnews.com: “Mandela Digital Opens Mandela Dollar Early Access Applications on Nelson Mandela Day”

    2 outlets · first: uat.apnews.com Altcoins Mostly press releases

    Reports ran between 18:37 and 20:15 UTC on Jul 18.

    The outlets that reported this event are listed with links to their reports; no summary of ours passed our automated checks for it, which says nothing about the event (how they work).

    Reported by uat.apnews.com and stockhouse.com.

    • Mandela Digital
    • Mandela Dollar (MUSD)

  3. 08

    Nikhil Kamath told Brian Armstrong crypto became what it was built to escape

    1 outlet · first: sanantoniopost.com (Big News Network) Regulation

    Machine summary Nikhil Kamath told Brian Armstrong that crypto became the thing it was built to escape, according to reports on the latest episode of People by WTF.

    1. Nikhil Kamath told Brian Armstrong that crypto became the thing it was built to escape, according to reports.
    2. The remarks were made on the latest episode of People by WTF, according to reports.

    Reported by sanantoniopost.com (Big News Network), haitisun.com (Big News Network), heraldglobe.com (Big News Network), neworleanssun.com (Big News Network), europesun.com (Big News Network) and newyorktelegraph.com (Big News Network).

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Sunday, July 19, 2026

  1. 10

    Irish gambling regulator threatens prediction market with High Court action

    2 outlets · first: laois-nationalist.ie Regulation

    Machine summary Anne Marie Caulfield said prediction markets amount to betting and fall under the authority's remit, and that the GRAI enforcement team has made almost 30 interventions in the space.

    1. Caulfield said one of the largest such markets is already geo-blocking on foot of "intervention" from the authority, and a second "is in the process of doing so"
    2. Caulfield said sites were withdrawn in Ireland in the "vast majority" of the almost 30 interventions the GRAI had made, as quickly as 35 minutes after the intervention

    Reported by laois-nationalist.ie and The Journal.

    • Prediction Market
    • Gambling Regulatory Authority of Ireland (GRAI)

More events reported

No summary of ours and no outlet headline passed our automated checks for these, which says nothing about the events (how they work); the outlets and their reports are linked.

Wednesday, July 15, 2026

  1. · 2 outletsasiabulletin.com (Big News Network), australianherald.com (Big News Network)Named in the reports: Pepperstone

Friday, July 17, 2026

  1. · 16 outletskrvs.org, wuky.org, publicradiotulsa.org, krwg.org, kjzz.org, tspr.org, kmuw.org, upr.org, wvasfm.org, wkyufm.org, wxxinews.org, wlrn.org, knpr.org, iowapublicradio.org, ypradio.org, ualrpublicradio.org

Summaries and key facts are machine summaries of the reports linked with them; outlets, times and counts come from those reports. How a rundown is built.

What kind of news was it?

  1. Market trends 10
  2. Regulation 9
  3. Exchange 5
  4. Security 3
  5. Altcoins 3
  6. Ethereum 1
  7. Bitcoin 1
  8. DeFi 1

Sources: the outlets' reports linked on this page; counts and times from GetYourBrief's record of those reports (methodology).