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Riza Dagoc
Riza Dagoc reports on regulation, investing and the digital-asset business for TokenPost. Send corrections or tips to info@tokenpost.com.
Stories by Riza Dagoc
- Strategy STRC Becomes Top Holding in BlackRock ETF Despite Trading Below Par
Strategy’s preferred stock, STRC, is attracting growing institutional interest after becoming the largest holding in three major preferred stock exchange-traded funds (ETFs), including BlackRock’s iShares Preferred an…
· Investing
- XRP Price Slips as CLARITY Act Delay and Weak Market Sentiment Pressure Bulls
XRP price dropped 1.26% to around $1.09 as broader crypto market weakness and uncertainty surrounding U.S. crypto regulation weighed on investor sentiment. The total cryptocurrency market capitalization fell 1.42% to …
· Investing
- CLARITY Act Gains Police Support as Crypto Industry Rallies Behind Senate Bill
The CLARITY Act has gained a major endorsement after the National Fraternal Order of Police (FOP), one of the largest U.S. law enforcement organizations, announced its support for the latest version of the crypto mark…
· Regulation
- Coinbase CEO Brian Armstrong Backs Nvidia’s Open-Weight AI Vision for Enterprise Use
Coinbase CEO Brian Armstrong has thrown his support behind NVIDIA CEO Jensen Huang’s call for open-weight artificial intelligence models, arguing that they could outperform closed frontier AI systems in specialized en…
· Business
- SEC's Hester Peirce Warns DeFi Vaults and Crypto Lending May Fall Under Securities Laws
SEC Commissioner Hester Peirce has cautioned that decentralized finance (DeFi) vaults and onchain lending platforms could be subject to U.S. securities laws if their structure relies on managerial decision-making or r…
· Regulation
- Adam Back Rejects BIP-110 Fork Fears as Bitcoin Miner Support Remains Low
Bitcoin Improvement Proposal 110 (BIP-110) is approaching a crucial deadline, but Blockstream CEO Adam Back says concerns about a forced Bitcoin chain split are overstated. The proposal, which requires majority miner …
· People
- Strategy Introduces New Bitcoin Metrics to Show Shareholders’ True BTC Exposure
Strategy has introduced a new set of Bitcoin-focused financial metrics designed to give common shareholders a clearer view of the company’s actual Bitcoin-backed value after accounting for debt and preferred investor …
· Business
- Bitcoin Falls Below $65K as Trump’s New Global Tariffs Rattle Crypto Markets
Bitcoin slipped below the key $65,000 level after the Trump administration unveiled sweeping new global tariff measures set to take effect just after midnight ET on Friday, adding fresh pressure to an already cautious…
· Investing
- Ripple Launches Ripple Mint to Expand Institutional Access to RLUSD Stablecoin
Ripple has introduced Ripple Mint, a new platform designed to simplify institutional access to its RLUSD stablecoinby providing flexible tools for minting, redeeming, and managing digital assets. The launch reflects t…
· Business
- Crypto Clarity Act Faces Delay as Senate Timeline Clouds 2026 Passage Prospects
The U.S. Senate's effort to advance the Digital Asset Market Clarity Act (Clarity Act), a landmark crypto market structure bill, appears unlikely to meet a key early-August deadline that supporters viewed as critical …
· Regulation
- Robinhood CEO's X Account Hacked to Promote Fake Memecoin
Robinhood (NASDAQ: HOOD) confirmed that CEO Vlad Tenev's X account was compromised on Thursday after hackers used it to promote a fake memecoin, highlighting growing security risks as activity surges on the company's …
· Insights & Views
- Dogecoin Price Struggles as Bearish Momentum Keeps Recovery Out of Reach
Dogecoin (DOGE) continues to underperform compared to most major cryptocurrencies, with its price hovering around $0.070 after failing to build meaningful bullish momentum. The popular meme coin remains close to recen…
· Investing
- XRP Price Faces Resistance After Failed Breakout Attempt
XRP’s latest breakout attempt has lost momentum after sellers quickly pushed the cryptocurrency back below a key resistance level, raising concerns about the strength of its short-term recovery. Although XRP briefly m…
· Investing
- Solana Price Holds Above Key Support as $80 Resistance Remains Critical
Solana (SOL) is showing signs of stabilization after months of selling pressure, with the cryptocurrency trading around $76 and gradually forming a pattern of higher lows. While the recent price action points to impro…
· Investing
- Cash Cat Price Prediction: CASHCAT Drops to $0.046 as Bearish Trend Deepens
Cash Cat (CASHCAT) continues to struggle after its explosive debut, with the meme coin falling to around $0.046 as bearish momentum dominates the market. The token has erased much of its early gains following a sharp …
· Investing
- Iran Strait of Hormuz Threat Lifts Oil Prices as Bitcoin Falls Below $66K
Iran’s renewed warnings over the Strait of Hormuz have rattled global financial markets, sending oil prices higher while weighing on Bitcoin as investors assess the potential impact of escalating Middle East tensions.
· Investing
- Cathie Wood Says SpaceX Could Become the Most Important Company in History
ARK Invest CEO Cathie Wood remains firmly bullish on SpaceX despite the company's recent stock decline, arguing that the long-term opportunity far outweighs current market concerns. Shares of SpaceX (SPCX) have fallen…
· Business
- XRP Ledger Urges Node Operators to Upgrade Before XRPL 3.2.0 Deadline
The XRP Ledger (XRPL) is entering the final week before the mandatory rollout of version 3.2.0, with developers warning that node operators who fail to upgrade could face service interruptions once the transition peri…
· Business
- BNY Mellon Expands Tokenized Treasury Plans as Ripple's RLUSD Gains Institutional Momentum
BNY Mellon is accelerating its digital asset strategy after revealing plans to support around-the-clock settlement for tokenized and conventional U.S. Treasuries, a move that could strengthen institutional adoption of…
· Business
- Dogecoin Price Analysis: Can DOGE Rebound After Holding Key Support?
Dogecoin (DOGE) continues to face bearish pressure, but its price action remains more resilient than fellow meme coin Shiba Inu (SHIB), offering traders a potential reason for cautious optimism. While DOGE has been tr…
· Investing
- NEAR Price Holds Critical Support as Bulls Target Break Above $2
NEAR Protocol (NEAR) is showing notable resilience compared to many altcoins, maintaining a stable trading range while preserving its broader bullish structure. Although price action has remained largely sideways in r…
· Investing
- Hyperliquid (HYPE) Price Tests Key Support as Bulls Fight to Preserve Uptrend
Hyperliquid (HYPE) is undergoing its first major correction after posting one of the strongest rallies in the cryptocurrency market this year. Following a surge that briefly pushed the token close to the $75-$76 range…
· Investing
- Senate Crypto Market Structure Bill Still Open to Changes as Clarity Act Nears Vote
The U.S. Senate’s Digital Asset Market Clarity Act remains under negotiation despite the release of a consolidated draft, with lawmakers continuing to debate key issues including government ethics rules, illicit finan…
· Regulation
- Senate Democrats Push for Stronger Ethics Rules in Revised Crypto Market Structure Bill
A group of U.S. Senate Democrats said the latest draft of the Digital Asset Market Clarity Act (CLARITY Act) still requires significant revisions, arguing that key provisions on ethics, consumer protection, market int…
· Regulation
- Tesla Reports $112 Million Bitcoin Impairment as Q2 BTC Holdings Stay Unchanged
Tesla (NASDAQ: TSLA) kept its bitcoin holdings unchanged during the second quarter, maintaining a treasury of 11,509 BTC despite a sharp decline in the cryptocurrency’s price over the period. The electric vehicle make…
· Business
- Hyve Acquires Signal Week to Expand AI and Crypto Event Portfolio
Hyve Group has acquired Signal Week, formerly known as Paris Blockchain Week, as part of a broader strategy to strengthen its presence across artificial intelligence, fintech, and digital assets. The company also acqu…
· Business
- Tom Lee Says AI Capital Is Rotating From Memory Stocks to Ethereum
Tom Lee, co-founder of Fundstrat and chairman of Ethereum treasury firm BitMine, believes investor capital is shifting from AI memory-chip stocks to Ethereum. In a recent post on X, Lee shared a chart showing BlackRoc…
· People
- Russia Passes Crypto Bill With Retail Buying Limits and Licensed Exchanges
Russia’s State Duma has approved a sweeping cryptocurrency regulation bill in its second and third readings, bringing the country closer to establishing a regulated digital asset market. The legislation now awaits app…
· Regulation
- Bitget Launches TradFi Quanto Perpetual Futures With USDT for Global Stock Trading
Bitget has introduced a new crypto derivatives product that bridges traditional finance (TradFi) and digital assets by launching what it describes as the industry's first TradFi Quanto Perpetual Futures. The new offer…
· Business
- Kalshi Seeks CFTC Approval for Gold, Silver, and Platinum Perpetual Futures
Kalshi has taken another step in expanding its derivatives business by applying to the U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) to launch perpetual futures contracts for gold, silver, and platinum. The move fo…
· Business
- Movement Labs Files Chapter 11 Bankruptcy as Move Industries Distances Itself
Movement Labs, the original developer behind the Move blockchain, has filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy in the United States, marking another major chapter in the project’s turbulent history. The filing follows months o…
· Business
- CRCL, BMNR, MSTR Stocks Rally as Bitcoin Tops $66K Ahead of Fed Meeting
CRCL, BMNR, and MSTR stock prices posted strong gains on Tuesday as the cryptocurrency market rallied, driven by renewed optimism over U.S. digital asset regulation and expectations surrounding the upcoming Federal Re…
· Business
- Illinois Crypto Tax Faces Lawsuit as Digital Chamber Challenges New Digital Asset Law
The Digital Chamber (TDC), a leading cryptocurrency advocacy organization, has filed a lawsuit challenging Illinois' newly approved Digital Asset Tax Act, arguing that the measure violates both the U.S. Constitution a…
· Regulation
- Senate Democrats, White House Clash Over Crypto Ethics Rules as Clarity Act Nears Deadline
The U.S. Senate’s push to pass the Digital Asset Market Clarity Act faces a critical hurdle as Democrats and Republicans remain divided over how to enforce new ethics rules governing government officials’ cryptocurren…
· Regulation
- Bitcoin Price Eyes $68K Breakout as BTC Recovery Gains Strength
Bitcoin (BTC) is showing renewed bullish momentum after recovering from its sharp June decline, with the leading cryptocurrency trading around $66,300. The recent rebound has helped Bitcoin establish a pattern of high…
· Investing
- Stellar (XLM) Price Eyes Breakout as Bullish Recovery Gains Strength Above Key Support
Stellar (XLM) is showing one of the strongest recovery setups among major altcoins as it continues to build momentum after rebounding from its June lows. Trading near $0.19, XLM has spent the past several weeks consol…
· Investing
- Cardano Price Eyes $0.20 as ADA Shows Signs of Strong Bullish Reversal
Cardano (ADA) is showing encouraging signs of recovery after enduring one of its longest periods of sustained weakness. Trading around $0.175, the cryptocurrency has steadily regained key short-term moving averages wh…
· Investing
- XRP Price Eyes Breakout as Ascending Triangle Signals Bullish Momentum
XRP is showing renewed strength after spending much of the year under selling pressure, with the cryptocurrency now trading around $1.13 and forming a bullish ascending triangle on the daily chart. The technical patte…
· Investing
- Wanchain Bridge Hack Drains $13M in NIGHT Tokens, Cardano Midnight Network Remains Secure
A major security breach struck the Wanchain-operated bridge connecting Cardano and BNB Chain on July 21, 2026, after attackers stole approximately 515 million NIGHT tokens worth around $13 million. The exploit trigger…
· Investing
- Coinbase Stock Climbs Despite Goldman Sachs Tech Sell-Off Warning
Coinbase (NASDAQ: COIN) stock advanced despite fresh warnings from Goldman Sachs that hedge funds are aggressively dumping U.S. technology stocks, highlighting resilient investor confidence in the crypto exchange.
· Business