BLOCKCHAIN • CRYPTOCURRENCY • NARRATIVE JOURNALISM
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Founder and CEO of Pantera Capital
Founder of one of the earliest institutional crypto funds, known for backing both private companies and token networks since 2013.
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Michael Saylor
Executive Chairman of MicroStrategy
Barry Silbert
Founder and CEO of Digital Currency Group (DCG)
Chris Dixon
General Partner at a16z Crypto
Arthur Hayes
BitMEX co-founder and CIO of Maelstrom
Haseeb Qureshi
Managing Partner at DragonflyJuly 23, 2026
The claim is narrow and quarter-specific. It addresses only Tesla's activity during Q2 2026 rather than any full-year strategy, centering on a single point: the company's Bitcoin holdings were not reduced through a sale in that window.
July 22, 2026
The report centers on the possibility that Celsius founders could be barred permanently from participating in crypto-related business, an enforcement outcome that would extend well beyond any monetary penalty. The framing describes the exposure as falling on the founders of the collapsed lending platform.
July 20, 2026
The move follows a reported tie-up between OKX and the New York Stock Exchange. According to CoinDesk reporting , OKX and NYSE agreed to a joint venture intended to bridge traditional finance and crypto markets, with the effort led by Cuomo.
July 19, 2026
A widely shared social media post claims that BlackRock has made another Bitcoin purchase, citing a figure of $136. 5, but the report remains unverified and lacks the transaction details needed to confirm it.
July 19, 2026
BlackRock's spot Bitcoin and Ethereum exchange-traded funds reportedly drew nearly $350 million in combined net inflows, according to unconfirmed reports pointing to renewed institutional demand for the asset manager's flagship crypto products.
July 19, 2026
Bitcoin was priced at $64,563 when checked, keeping the asset above the $64,000 level referenced in the day's headline flow data. For related coverage, see Bitcoin Surges Past $87K as Record ETF Inflows Fuel Rally .