
Bitcoin looks calm but a July 17 oil deadline looms as Iran shock sends crude up 5%
Renewed Iran tensions are pushing oil higher and reopening the channel from gasoline prices to inflation expectations, Fed policy, and Bitcoin liquidity.
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BitMine is 95% of the way to its 5% Ethereum supply target, pushing the debate from another treasury update into supply, staking, and equity market exposure.

Base’s slim lead over Ethereum in adjusted stablecoin volume points to a bigger shift in how tokenized dollars move across blockchain networks.

Solana's RWA transfer volume more than doubled over 30 days, shifting the adoption signal from tokenized value to usage quality.

Bitcoin's bounce from a 21-month low rests on a single weak jobs report, and Wednesday's Fed minutes will show whether officials share the market's doubts.

The reported December launch matters because Russia’s new rules may make custody, limits, and compliance the price of legal access.

U.S. spot Bitcoin ETFs took in roughly $266 million on July 6, with IBIT supplying about $209 million, making the next few sessions a test of whether ETF demand can keep supporting BTC.



