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Google has launched the open-source Agent Payments Protocol (AP2) to enhance AI agent payments, supported by over 60 firms including @AmericanExpress and @Mastercard, enabling transactions with cryptocurrencies like stablecoins. #Update #Crypto $ETH
Takashi Murakami is launching the ‘108 Flowers Revised’ NFT collection on Base App starting July 31, 2025, priced at 0.0014 ETH ($5) each, expanding his Web3 presence. #Update #Crypto $ETH
@Tether collaborates with the Royal Canadian Mounted Police to recover $460,000 USDT from a scam. The firm has frozen over $3.2 billion USDT globally in crime-fighting efforts. #Update #Crypto $USDT
@ALT5Sigma denies SEC investigation claims involving executive John Isaac, asserting he is not a company president or advisor. Isaac refutes allegations of insider trading linked to a $1.5B deal with WLFI. #Update #Legal
Tom Lee predicts Bitcoin and Ethereum could surge if the Federal Reserve cuts interest rates in September 2025, with a 96.1% chance of a 25 basis point reduction. #Update #Crypto $BTC $ETH
Peter Schiff warns that Bitcoin is losing momentum ahead of the Federal Reserve’s interest rate cut, while gold and silver outperform it; crypto enthusiasts remain optimistic about Bitcoin’s future. #Update #Crypto $BTC
Over 45,000 investors are locked out of $25 million in ethDYDX tokens after @dYdX closed its migration bridge on June 13, 2025, reducing the total supply significantly. #Update #Crypto $DYDX
Bitcoin’s price rises to $118,076 as institutional investors accumulate over 1.1M BTC; Ethereum prepares for the Fusaka hard fork amid market corrections; NFT market capitalization surges 22% to $6.37B. #Update #Crypto $BTC $ETH
Paul Atkins, new SEC head, shifts to a transparent regulatory approach, halting immediate sanctions for minor breaches and opposing classifying most crypto assets as securities. #Update #Crypto
@Coinbase revises hiring policies due to North Korean hacker threats, requiring in-person orientation and U.S. citizenship for sensitive system access. New customer service center opens in Charlotte, NC. #Update #Crypto
Arthur Hayes dismisses Bitcoin’s four-year cycle theory, predicting $BTC could reach $200K by the decade’s end, driven by macro liquidity and monetary policy expansion. #Update #Crypto $BTC
Sam Bankman-Fried’s appeal hearing is set for November 4, 2025, as he challenges his 2023 fraud conviction while serving a 25-year sentence. Legal team claims false narratives influenced the trial. #Update #Legal $BTC
@AmericanExpress has launched NFT-based “travel stamps” on the Ethereum blockchain, enhancing travel experiences without trading value. This initiative supports Amex’s digital transformation strategy. #Update #Crypto $ETH
@Helius has raised over $500 million for Solana reserves, led by Pantera Capital and Summer Capital. Forward Industries acquires 6.82M SOL tokens worth $1.58 billion. #Update #Crypto $SOL
