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JUL 08, 2026

5 things you missed in crypto today

Published by Wevolv3

  • DEFI EU targets DeFi and staking beyond MiCA rulebook
  • REGULATION SEC proposes crypto safe harbor rules this month
  • ETHEREUM Tether burns $3B USDT on Ethereum, largest since February
  • REGULATION France enforces new MiCA rules for crypto firms
  • SECURITY Crypto kiosks scammed $56M from Texans last year
  1. DEFI

    EU targets DeFi and staking beyond MiCA rulebook

    European Parliament asks the European Commission to assess regulatory gaps in DeFi lending, staking, and NFTs beyond MiCA's scope.

    Read at financemagnates.com
  2. REGULATION

    SEC proposes crypto safe harbor rules this month

    SEC updates its 2026 agenda to propose a crypto safe harbor rule for startups and DeFi, opening public comment soon.

    Read at Bitcoin Foundation
  3. ETHEREUM

    Tether burns $3B USDT on Ethereum, largest since February

    Tether burns $2.5 billion USDT on Ethereum, its biggest burn since February 2026, reducing supply on the network.

    Read at Crypto Briefing
  4. REGULATION

    France enforces new MiCA rules for crypto firms

    France implements stricter EU crypto rules under MiCA, raising investor protection and operational standards for firms.

    Read at Digital Watch Observatory
  5. SECURITY

    Crypto kiosks scammed $56M from Texans last year

    Crypto ATMs were used to scam $56 million from Texans in 2025, prompting lawmakers to push for regulation.

    Read at The Texas Tribune

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