CoinDesk - 2026-07-10
10 items collected.
1. Meta's Chief Data Officer Says Agentic Commerce is the "Next Tier of Business"
Author: Sam Ewen
Published: 7/10/2026, 9:26:55 PM
Categories: CoinDesk News, Media Network Interview, News
Alex Schultz says stablecoins are assumed inside Meta. The harder problem is getting the rest of the world there.
2. U.S. government digital dollar set to be banned tonight under housing law's CBDC limit
Author: Jesse Hamilton
Published: 7/10/2026, 4:02:21 PM
Categories: Policy, Donald Trump, CBDC, News
Despite President Donald Trump's refusal to sign Congress' bipartisan housing bill, it's set to go into effect at midnight, and its temporary CBDC ban along with it.
3. Hyundai becomes first major South Korean company to introduce internal stablecoin transfers
Author: Olivier Acuna
Published: 7/10/2026, 3:26:43 PM
Categories: Finance, Stablecoins, News
The initiative builds on a broader shift by companies exploring stablecoins to move money between international operations more efficiently.
4. OKX, MetaMask, Matter Labs back dispute resolution court for AI agents
Author: Ian Allison
Published: 7/10/2026, 12:29:08 PM
Categories: Finance, News
The Genlayer Foundation is leading the 27-firm consortium that makes AI-based payments, escrow and dispute resolution interoperable.
5. Circle soars after securing U.S. trust bank approval in crypto expansion
Author: Olivier Acuna
Published: 7/10/2026, 11:41:47 AM
Categories: Finance, Circle, Stablecoins, banks, News
The approval adds to a growing list of crypto firms seeking federal banking licenses as the industry moves into the regulated financial system.
6. Japan's 'invest locally' plan likely to spur demand for assets like bitcoin, gold
Author: Omkar Godbole
Published: 7/10/2026, 11:37:31 AM
Categories: Crypto Daybook Americas, Crypto Daybook Americas, News
Your day-ahead look for July 10, 2026
7. Crypto defies equity weakness as altcoin optimism builds into the weekend
Author: Oliver Knight,Omkar Godbole
Published: 7/10/2026, 10:37:44 AM
Categories: Markets, Crypto Markets Today, News
The price of bitcoin hit $64,400, retesting a level it failed to penetrate on Monday, with a break higher opening the path toward the June 15 peak of $67,250.
8. Polymarket seeks approval to bring margin trading to U.S. customers
Author: Olivier Acuna
Published: 7/10/2026, 9:35:21 AM
Categories: Markets, Polymarket, Prediction Markets, Regulation, News
Polymarket's application to allow users to take positions that are not fully collateralized follows authorization granted to rival Kalshi in March.
9. Bitcoin's $60,000-$70,000 range becomes third most traded range in history
Author: James Van Straten
Published: 7/10/2026, 9:16:52 AM
Categories: Markets, Bitcoin News, News
Bitcoin has spent 307 days in the $60,000-$70,000 range, the third longest consolidation in any $10,000 price band.
10. Metaplanet explores bringing bitcoin-backed digital credit to Japan
Author: Omkar Godbole
Published: 7/10/2026, 9:08:20 AM
Categories: Markets, Bitcoin News, Japan, tokenized credit, News
The bitcoin treasury company is working with JPYC and Progmat to explore tokenized credit products backed by bitcoin, aiming to create efficient, 24/7 credit markets in Japan.