Robinhood Launches Ethereum L2; Saylor and Trump Embroiled in Crypto Scandals

Robinhood announced the launch of its own Ethereum Layer 2 blockchain, a move seen as bullish for ETH even by Ethereum sceptics. Michael Saylor was accused of „muddying the waters" in the crypto market during the same period. Nigel Farage and Donald Trump also became entangled in separate crypto-related scandals. This is a digest of the key crypto events from July 5–12, 2026.