{ "entity": "VentureChain", "subtitle": "An eCorp Venture", "domain": "venturechain.com", "vertical": "Chain Infrastructure", "count": 18, "generated_at": "2026-07-18T20:04:09.826Z", "articles": [ { "title": "Bitcoin Japan, which holds no bitcoin, taps EVO Fund in planned $60 million raise to finally buy some", "url": "https://www.theblock.co/post/408838/bitcoin-japan-which-holds-no-bitcoin-taps-evo-fund-in-planned-60-million-raise-to-finally-buy-some?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss", "summary": "A prior December raise instead funded stakes tied to SpaceX and Figure AI, which the company says are its two AI infrastructure investments to date.", "source": "The Block", "published": "Sat, 18 Jul 2026 14:47:49 -0400", "image": null, "_source_themes": [], "_source_verticals": [ "chain" ], "_source_weight": 3, "_has_theme": false, "_has_vertical": true, "_score": 24 }, { "title": "Crypto executives say digital native generations may never need a bank account", "url": "https://www.coindesk.com/business/2026/07/17/crypto-executives-say-digital-native-generations-may-never-need-a-bank-account", "summary": "teakhouse Financial co-founder Adrian Cachinero says digital-native generations may rely less on banks, while Binance says younger users are already driving crypto adoption in emerging markets.", "source": "CoinDesk", "published": "Sat, 18 Jul 2026 18:30:00 +0000", "image": "https://cdn.sanity.io/images/s3y3vcno/production/be732edd1c120ca3902e43a4b7381f1f82c4ae8d-2992x2000.jpg?fm=jpg&w=1920&h=1080&crop=focalpoint&fit=clip", "_source_themes": [], "_source_verticals": [ "chain" ], "_source_weight": 3, "_has_theme": false, "_has_vertical": true, "_score": 24 }, { "title": "DOG Mode explains Bitcoin's next governance fight", "url": "https://www.coindesk.com/tech/2026/07/18/dog-mode-explains-bitcoin-s-next-governance-fight", "summary": "Leonidas' DOG Mode client challenges Bitcoin's default relay policies, reopening a philosophical debate over censorship, free markets and who really governs the network.", "source": "CoinDesk", "published": "Sat, 18 Jul 2026 17:00:00 +0000", "image": "https://cdn.sanity.io/images/s3y3vcno/production/1d7fa246e46362389d78474910933c67a424a500-1920x1080.jpg?fm=jpg&w=1920&h=1080&crop=focalpoint&fit=clip", "_source_themes": [], "_source_verticals": [ "chain" ], "_source_weight": 3, "_has_theme": false, "_has_vertical": true, "_score": 24 }, { "title": "Trump targets Brazil's payments system while dollar stablecoins are quietly overtaking country's payments", "url": "https://www.coindesk.com/business/2026/07/18/trump-targets-brazil-s-payments-system-while-dollar-stablecoins-quietly-dominate-country-s-payments", "summary": "Washington views Brazil’s promotion of non-dollar payment channels, including Pix and the growth of stablecoins, as a potential threat to dollar-based trade, even as dollar-linked stablecoins account for about 90% of Brazil's crypto transactions.", "source": "CoinDesk", 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"_source_verticals": [ "chain" ], "_source_weight": 3, "_has_theme": false, "_has_vertical": true, "_score": 24 }, { "title": "Massive bitcoin call spreads target $72,000 by month end, right when the Fed meets", "url": "https://www.coindesk.com/markets/2026/07/18/massive-bitcoin-call-spreads-target-usd72-000-by-month-end-right-when-the-fed-meets", "summary": "Large traders are betting on a BTC price rise to $72,000 by the end of the month, latest options market flow suggests.", "source": "CoinDesk", "published": "Sat, 18 Jul 2026 14:15:15 +0000", "image": "https://cdn.sanity.io/images/s3y3vcno/production/03792fc9d1555286ba718334a78aecdfd1914d58-6000x4000.jpg?fm=jpg&w=1920&h=1080&crop=focalpoint&fit=clip", "_source_themes": [], "_source_verticals": [ "chain" ], "_source_weight": 3, "_has_theme": false, "_has_vertical": true, "_score": 24 }, { "title": "Tokenization has become a strategic priority for 84% of financial firms", "url": "https://www.coindesk.com/business/2026/07/16/tokenization-has-become-a-strategic-priority-for-84-of-financial-firms", "summary": "A Broadridge survey found Wall Street is accelerating tokenization efforts while betting on hybrid markets where digital and traditional assets coexist.", "source": "CoinDesk", "published": "Sat, 18 Jul 2026 14:00:00 +0000", "image": "https://cdn.sanity.io/images/s3y3vcno/production/d57549b03e21590f600945be64a4c0c6ed82f901-3000x1842.jpg?fm=jpg&w=1920&h=1080&crop=focalpoint&fit=clip", "_source_themes": [], "_source_verticals": [ "chain" ], "_source_weight": 3, "_has_theme": false, "_has_vertical": true, "_score": 24 }, { "title": "Here’s what happened in crypto today", "url": "https://cointelegraph.com/news/what-happened-in-crypto-today?utm_source=rss_feed&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss_partner_inbound", "summary": "Need to know what happened in crypto today? Here is the latest news on daily trends and events impacting Bitcoin price, blockchain, DeFi, Web3 and crypto regulation.", "source": "Cointelegraph", "published": "Sat, 18 Jul 2026 11:42:51 +0000", "image": "https://s3-images.ctmedia.io/media/article-covers/article-covers-110589-what-happened-in-crypto-today.jpg", "_source_themes": [], "_source_verticals": [ "chain" ], "_source_weight": 3, "_has_theme": false, "_has_vertical": true, "_score": 24 }, { "title": "Kaspersky identifies malware framework targeting crypto investors", "url": "https://cointelegraph.com/news/kaspersky-malware-framework-crypto-investors?utm_source=rss_feed&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss_partner_inbound", "summary": "Cybersecurity company Kaspersky said a newly identified malware framework is targeting cryptocurrency investors through social engineering tactics and trojanized GitHub apps.", "source": "Cointelegraph", "published": "Sat, 18 Jul 2026 11:40:48 +0000", "image": 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"https://cointelegraph.com/news/galaxy-lands-15-year-texas-tech-stadium-naming-rights-deal?utm_source=rss_feed&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss_partner_inbound", "summary": "Galaxy Digital will rename Texas Tech’s football stadium under a 15-year agreement, expanding its West Texas presence as the state attracts growing crypto investment.", "source": "Cointelegraph", "published": "Fri, 17 Jul 2026 20:03:32 +0000", "image": "https://s3-images.ctmedia.io/media/article-covers/hi-nfl-players-choosing-crypto-over-cash2.png", "_source_themes": [], "_source_verticals": [ "chain" ], "_source_weight": 3, "_has_theme": false, "_has_vertical": true, "_score": 24 }, { "title": "CryptoQuant says Strategy still needs disciplined bitcoin buying and selling framework", "url": "https://www.theblock.co/post/408825/cryptoquant-strategy-bitcoin-buying-selling-framework-mstr?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss", "summary": "CryptoQuant said Michael Saylor's Strategy still needs still needs clearer rules for when to buy and sell bitcoin.", "source": "The Block", "published": "Fri, 17 Jul 2026 16:01:43 -0400", "image": null, "_source_themes": [], "_source_verticals": [ "chain" ], "_source_weight": 3, "_has_theme": false, "_has_vertical": true, "_score": 24 }, { "title": "Consensys unknowingly outsourced developer work to North Korean", "url": "https://cointelegraph.com/news/consensys-north-korean-hacker-software-developer?utm_source=rss_feed&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss_partner_inbound", "summary": "Through an introduction with a “reputable third-party service provider,“ the company took on a developer who, as part of an investigation, was revealed to be tied to North Korea.", "source": "Cointelegraph", "published": "Fri, 17 Jul 2026 19:33:58 +0000", "image": "https://s3-images.ctmedia.io/media/article-covers/hi-hacker-interview.png", "_source_themes": [], "_source_verticals": [ "chain" ], "_source_weight": 3, "_has_theme": false, "_has_vertical": true, "_score": 24 }, { "title": "Crypto Biz: When dollars disappear, stablecoins step in", "url": "https://cointelegraph.com/news/crypto-biz-when-dollars-disappear-stablecoins-step-in?utm_source=rss_feed&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss_partner_inbound", "summary": "Bolivia moves to recognize USDT amid a dollar shortage, while Bitcoin miners’ AI ambitions face fresh investor scrutiny.", "source": "Cointelegraph", "published": "Fri, 17 Jul 2026 19:23:53 +0000", "image": "https://s3-images.ctmedia.io/media/article-covers/cross-border-transaction-stablecoin-dollar-1.jpg", "_source_themes": [], "_source_verticals": [ "chain" ], "_source_weight": 3, "_has_theme": false, "_has_vertical": true, "_score": 24 }, { "title": "Trezor exec pushes back on ZachXBT claim that hardware wallets are ‘complete garbage’", "url": "https://www.theblock.co/post/408794/trezor-exec-pushes-back-zachxbt-claim-hardware-wallets-complete-garbage?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss", "summary": "\"I do not advise using them for important tasks like signing transactions or storing funds,\" ZachXBT wrote this week.", "source": "The Block", "published": "Fri, 17 Jul 2026 14:13:25 -0400", "image": null, "_source_themes": [], "_source_verticals": [ "chain" ], "_source_weight": 3, "_has_theme": false, "_has_vertical": true, "_score": 24 }, { "title": "Polymarket traders cut Clarity Act passage odds to record low as Senate delay drags on", "url": "https://www.coindesk.com/markets/2026/07/17/polymarket-traders-cut-clarity-act-passage-odds-to-record-low-as-senate-delay-drags-on", "summary": "Polymarket bettors have cut the odds of the CLARITY Act passing this year to a record low as Senate negotiations over ethics provisions remain unresolved.", "source": "CoinDesk", "published": "Fri, 17 Jul 2026 18:00:11 +0000", "image": "https://cdn.sanity.io/images/s3y3vcno/production/e473e13d2b998775c2c41a1456513cc8710f6cd7-2461x1385.jpg?fm=jpg&w=1920&h=1080&crop=focalpoint&fit=clip", "_source_themes": [], "_source_verticals": [ "chain" ], "_source_weight": 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"https://cointelegraph.com/news/okx-europe-lets-users-convert-usdt-to-mica-compliant-usdc?utm_source=rss_feed&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss_partner_inbound", "summary": "The feature offers European customers a voluntary path away from Tether’s USDT as MiCA rules reshape the region’s stablecoin market.", "source": "Cointelegraph", "published": "Fri, 17 Jul 2026 16:54:37 +0000", "image": "https://s3-images.ctmedia.io/media/article-covers/hi-decentralized-exchanges-101-2.png", "_source_themes": [], "_source_verticals": [ "chain" ], "_source_weight": 3, "_has_theme": false, "_has_vertical": true, "_score": 24 } ] }