{"id":74929,"date":"2026-07-04T12:31:01","date_gmt":"2026-07-04T12:31:01","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/crowdfundjunction.com\/blog\/robinhood-chain-enters-the-chat-metaplanet-digs-deep-and-more\/"},"modified":"2026-07-04T12:31:01","modified_gmt":"2026-07-04T12:31:01","slug":"robinhood-chain-enters-the-chat-metaplanet-digs-deep-and-more","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/crowdfundjunction.com\/blog\/robinhood-chain-enters-the-chat-metaplanet-digs-deep-and-more\/","title":{"rendered":"Robinhood Chain Enters The Chat, Metaplanet Digs Deep, And More"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><b>(Originally posted on : Bitcoin News )<\/b><br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div>\n<div class=\"@container mb-[25px] rounded-sm overflow-clip py-0.5 pr-0.5 pl-2.5 bg-success-100\">\n<div class=\"flex flex-col gap-m overflow-clip rounded-[6px] !bg-success-10 p-3 @[420px]:p-m\">\n<h2 class=\"m-0 flex items-center gap-s text-[19px] !text-[#1c1c1c] md:text-[20px]\"><svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"16\" height=\"10\" viewbox=\"0 0 16 10\" fill=\"none\" class=\"shrink-0 text-success-100\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><path d=\"M1 1.5h14\" stroke=\"currentColor\" stroke-width=\"2.5\" stroke-linecap=\"round\"\/><path d=\"M1 8.5h10\" stroke=\"currentColor\" stroke-width=\"2.5\" stroke-linecap=\"round\"\/><\/svg><span>Key Takeaways<\/span><\/h2>\n<ul class=\"m-0 flex list-none flex-col gap-m pl-0\">\n<li class=\"m-0 flex items-start gap-s !text-[#434248]\"><span class=\"mt-2 size-2 shrink-0 rounded-full bg-success-100\" aria-hidden=\"true\"\/><span class=\"text-body\">Robinhood Chain launched as apps reportedly pay to join its 2026 onchain retail push.<\/span><\/li>\n<li class=\"m-0 flex items-start gap-s !text-[#434248]\"><span class=\"mt-2 size-2 shrink-0 rounded-full bg-success-100\" aria-hidden=\"true\"\/><span class=\"text-body\">Metaplanet bought 2,823 BTC for $225M, lifting treasury holdings to 43,000 BTC.<\/span><\/li>\n<li class=\"m-0 flex items-start gap-s !text-[#434248]\"><span class=\"mt-2 size-2 shrink-0 rounded-full bg-success-100\" aria-hidden=\"true\"\/><span class=\"text-body\">Metamask\u2019s 4% APY account puts Coinbase and DeFi apps in the next wallet-yield race.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<h2>WEEK IN REVIEW<\/h2>\n<p><b>Robinhood Chain Mainnet Launch Marks Most Ambitious Global Expansion and Product Vision to Date<\/b><\/p>\n<p>Robinhood launched Robinhood Chain as part of what it called \u201cour most ambitious global expansion and product vision to date,\u201d positioning the new\u2026 <a href=\"https:\/\/news.bitcoin.com\/robinhood-chain-mainnet-launch-marks-most-ambitious-global-expansion-and-product-vision-to-date\/\">read more<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><\/p>\n<p><b>Editor\u2019s comment:<\/b><\/p>\n<p>In a world full of vaporware, launching a chain actually makes sense when you\u2019re a company with arguably the best retail trading app in the world with a massive network and moat. Jason Yanowitz <a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/JasonYanowitz\/status\/2072690839386489137\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">noted<\/a> that in the past, chains have paid apps to launch on their network, whereas now, apps are reportedly paying Robinhood to join its chain.<\/p>\n<p> <!-- --> <\/p>\n<p><b>Metaplanet Buys 2,823 Bitcoins for $225M as Treasury Reaches 43,000 BTC Holdings<\/b><\/p>\n<p>Metaplanet purchased 2,823 <span>bitcoin<\/span> during Q2 2026 for $225 million at an average price of $78,872 per <span>bitcoin<\/span>\u2026 <a href=\"https:\/\/news.bitcoin.com\/metaplanet-buys-2823-bitcoins-for-225m-as-treasury-reaches-43000-btc-holdings\/\">read more<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/news.bitcoin.com\/_next\/image\/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fstatic.news.bitcoin.com%2Fwp-content%2Fuploads%2F2025%2F08%2Fmetaplanet-to-expand-bitcoin-treasury-with-881-million-capital-raise.jpg&amp;w=1920&amp;q=75\" alt=\"Metaplanet Buys 2,823 Bitcoins for $225M as Treasury Reaches 43,000 BTC Holdings\"\/><\/p>\n<p><b>Editor\u2019s comment:<\/b><\/p>\n<p>It\u2019s refreshing to see a DAT stack nice bids after a big discount rather than top-buying the rallies. This is the type of buy pressure we want to see to start the foundations of a new bull run. Metaplanet\u2019s shares may be down a lot, but its \u201c <span>BTC<\/span> per share\u201d has only ever gone up.<\/p>\n<p> <!-- --> <\/p>\n<p><b>Grayscale Sees 2 Paths out of Bitcoin Bear Market as Key Catalysts Near<\/b><\/p>\n<p>Grayscale sees two clear paths out of the <span>bear market<\/span>, giving investors a sharper playbook instead of dwelling on past losses\u2026 <a href=\"https:\/\/news.bitcoin.com\/grayscale-sees-2-paths-out-of-bitcoin-bear-market-as-key-catalysts-near\/\">read more<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/news.bitcoin.com\/_next\/image\/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fstatic.news.bitcoin.com%2Fwp-content%2Fuploads%2F2026%2F06%2Fgrayscale-bitcoin-bear-market.jpg&amp;w=1920&amp;q=75\" alt=\"Grayscale Sees 2 Paths out of Bitcoin Bear Market as Key Catalysts Near\"\/><\/p>\n<p><b>Editor\u2019s comment:<\/b><\/p>\n<p>Grayscale\u2019s base case is essentially Senate progress on the CLARITY Act, balance-sheet action from Strategy, and no additional Fed rate hikes. None of that seems unlikely, though Kevin Warsh\u2019s change in tone at the Fed does raise questions.<\/p>\n<p> <!-- --> <\/p>\n<p><b>Coinbase CEO Says America Needs Hard-Backed Currency as US Debt Nears Breaking Point<\/b><\/p>\n<p>Coinbase CEO Brian Armstrong linked <a href=\"http:\/\/www.bitcoin.com\/get-started\/a-quick-introduction-to-crypto\/\" class=\"lar_link lar_link_outgoing\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">crypto<\/a> to mounting U.S. debt concerns, arguing the Constitution lacks safeguards like spending caps and\u2026 <a href=\"https:\/\/news.bitcoin.com\/coinbase-ceo-says-america-needs-hard-backed-currency-as-us-debt-nears-breaking-point\/\">read more<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/news.bitcoin.com\/_next\/image\/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fstatic.news.bitcoin.com%2Fwp-content%2Fuploads%2F2026%2F07%2Fcoinbase-ceo-brian-armstrong.jpg&amp;w=1920&amp;q=75\" alt=\"Coinbase CEO Says America Needs Hard-Backed Currency as US Debt Nears Breaking Point\"\/><\/p>\n<p><b>Editor\u2019s comment:<\/b><\/p>\n<p>The Libertarian crowd has been talking about the dangers of unhinged government spending and irresponsible monetary policy. This may be the first time that someone as big and influential as Armstrong has espoused the same viewpoint, and actually somewhat has the power to make it happen. It\u2019s interesting though, that he\u2019s proposing creating this new constitution on Mars or some kind of special economic zone in cyberspace. Let\u2019s see how this plays out.<\/p>\n<p><b>Metamask Launches Money Account With up to 4% APY and Mastercard Spending Access<\/b><\/p>\n<p>Metamask has launched Money Account, a self-custodial feature that lets users earn up to about 4% <a href=\"http:\/\/www.bitcoin.com\/get-started\/what-is-apy\/\" class=\"lar_link lar_link_outgoing\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">APY<\/a> on mUSD while trading\u2026 <a href=\"https:\/\/news.bitcoin.com\/metamask-launches-money-account-with-up-to-4-apy-and-mastercard-spending-access\/\">read more<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/news.bitcoin.com\/_next\/image\/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fstatic.news.bitcoin.com%2Fwp-content%2Fuploads%2F2026%2F07%2Fmetamask-launches-money-account-with-up-to-4-apy-and-mastercard-spending-access.jpg&amp;w=1920&amp;q=75\" alt=\"Metamask Launches Money Account With up to 4% APY and Mastercard Spending Access\"\/><\/p>\n<p><b>Editor\u2019s comment:<\/b><\/p>\n<p>Another app joins the \u201ceverything app\u201d race. It\u2019s also worth asking: If you can earn 4% <a href=\"http:\/\/www.bitcoin.com\/get-started\/what-is-apy\/\" class=\"lar_link lar_link_outgoing\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">APY<\/a> just holding coins in your MetaMask, is it still worth it to connect your wallet to <a href=\"http:\/\/www.bitcoin.com\/get-started\/what-is-defi-decentralized-finance\/\" class=\"lar_link lar_link_outgoing\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">DeFi<\/a> apps to chase more yield?<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/news.bitcoin.com\/robinhood-chain-enters-the-chat-metaplanet-digs-deep-and-more-weekly-recap\/\">Source link <\/a><br \/>\n<br \/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>(Originally posted on : Bitcoin News ) Key Takeaways Robinhood Chain launched as apps reportedly pay to join its 2026 onchain retail push. Metaplanet bought 2,823 BTC for $225M, lifting treasury holdings to 43,000 BTC. Metamask\u2019s 4% APY account puts Coinbase and DeFi apps in the next wallet-yield race. WEEK IN REVIEW Robinhood Chain Mainnet [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3947362401,"featured_media":74930,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"om_disable_all_campaigns":false,"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0},"categories":[32],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/crowdfundjunction.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/74929"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/crowdfundjunction.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/crowdfundjunction.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/crowdfundjunction.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3947362401"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/crowdfundjunction.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=74929"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/crowdfundjunction.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/74929\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/crowdfundjunction.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/74930"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/crowdfundjunction.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=74929"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/crowdfundjunction.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=74929"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/crowdfundjunction.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=74929"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}