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[BlockFirms @BlockFirms]

What's Next - Binance Founder CZ said: “AI AGENTS ARE GOING TO TRANSACT 1,000 TIMES MORE TRANSACTIONS THAN HUMANS CAN DO.”

“AI IS GOING TO USE CRYPTO.” #Crypto #Bitcoin #Binance #CZ

[BlockFirms @BlockFirms]

Bitget Launches Cash Plus to Turn Idle Stablecoins Into Yield-Generating Assets
With simple 1:1 conversion from USDT or USDC, Cash Plus allows users to earn yield on funds that would otherwise remain idle, marking Bitget's latest move to improve capital efficiency across its Universal Exchange ecosystem. @Bitget #Bitget #Stablecoins #USDT #USDC #DigitalAssets https://t.co/nrx4I5kQvW

[Nayib Bukele @nayibbukele]

Hemos establecido un hospital de campaña en Venezuela para brindar atención médica de primer nivel. Además, contamos con un servicio de veterinaria para atender a los peluditos.

Estaremos abiertos las 24 horas para la atención de personas y de 8am a 6pm para la atención de mascotas.

Nos encontramos ubicados en la Avenida Principal de Playa Grande, atrás del Colegio Carlos Escarra, frente al restaurante Rompeolas, en La Guaira.

Fuerza Venezuela 🇸🇻🇻🇪

[BlockFirms @BlockFirms]

PayPal Expands PYUSD Natively on Polygon to Strengthen Its Stablecoin Payments Push.

this gives PYUSD a clearer role in real payment flows, not just wallet balances.

Through Polygon’s Open Money Stack, businesses can accept funds, move PYUSD across borders and cash out to local currency through one integration.

Stablecoin competition is shifting from issuance to payments infrastructure.
#PayPal #PYUSD #Polygon #Stablecoins #CryptoPayments #Fintech #DigitalDollar #Blockchain #Web3 #Payments
https://t.co/8gnGJq1tPH

[Michael Saylor @saylor]

I joined @kornelijalaura at the @xapobankapp Conference in London on July 1 for a fireside chat on Bitcoin as Digital Capital, the emergence of Digital Credit, and the path to Bitcoin-backed Digital Money.

Fix the money, fix the world. $BTC

00:42 — Bitcoin below $60K and the mission: “Fix the money, fix the world”
01:27 — Bitcoin as the dominant Digital Capital network and the next great digital transformation
02:55 — Bitcoin Dominance approaching 69–70% and why “the flippening” debate is over
04:21 — The next layers: Digital Credit and Digital Money built on Bitcoin
06:56 — Strategy as an institutional gateway: attracting $64–65B into Bitcoin across equity, derivatives, credit, and money markets
12:28 — $STRC: bitcoin-backed preferred equity designed to create asset-backed Digital Credit
15:33 — The $STRC breakthrough: potential tax-deferred credit dividends backed by unrealized Bitcoin gains
18:18 — Digital Credit on Digital Capital: the killer app of a $50B bitcoin-backed balance sheet
19:48 — Digital Money: zero-volatility, fiat-pegged, yield-bearing bitcoin-backed assets
22:32 — Stress testing $STRC through deeper Bitcoin drawdowns
25:51 — $STRC vs. Bitcoin in the bear market: stripping ~90% of Bitcoin’s downside volatility
27:04 — Transparent Digital Credit: modeling risk from Bitcoin price and volatility every 15 seconds
30:34 — The builder roadmap: “If you want to make money, make the money”
32:27 — $STRC, $SATA, and the credit layer behind bitcoin-backed Digital Money
36:20 — Wrapping Digital Money as accounts, funds, public products, or tokens
41:27 — Creating Digital Credit on Digital Capital, then Digital Money on Digital Credit
43:00 — 2026 headwinds: geopolitics, the Fed, AI capital rotation, and digital asset regulation
44:54 — Potential catalysts: $STRC returning to par, Digital Credit reaccelerating, and capital flowing back to Digital Capital
46:01 — Why current market conditions may be a strong entry point for Digital Money builders

[BlockFirms @BlockFirms]

Are Crypto Exchanges Becoming the New Gatekeepers to Wall Street Trading?

Bitget’s US stock options launch shows how crypto platforms are moving beyond tokens into stocks, derivatives and multi-asset trading.

The race is no longer just about crypto liquidity. It is about who owns the global trader relationship.
#Crypto #WallStreet #Bitget #OptionsTrading #FinTech #Trading #DigitalAssets
https://t.co/yUKtETgJfb

[BlockFirms @BlockFirms]

Aave Expands GHO and Lending Markets to Monad.
Aave deploys V3 on Monad, bringing lending, borrowing, and GHO to the network, giving users access to Aave’s lending and borrowing markets on Monad for the first time. https://t.co/TIhGqjuAsR

[BlockFirms @BlockFirms]

Boxing Legend Mike Tyson Joins This New Platform Where Anything Can Become A Market.
Rain Trade, powered by the Rain Protocol, enters the market to let any user launch public or private markets on any topic, in any language, and trade on existing ones, as the world’s largest sports event drives demand for real-time, user-created forecasting markets.
@rain__trade #MikeTyson #FIFAWorldCup #PredictionMarkets #Sports
https://t.co/g161DJjL0F

[BlockFirms @BlockFirms]

RWA Global Inc to Advise Golden Dolphin Trading L.L.C. on US$300M PRC New-Energy Mobility Tokenization.
The engagement aims to open a compliant bridge between global investors and the People’s Republic of China’s new-energy mobility infrastructure — a model the firm believes can unlock billions in tokenized Chinese real-world assets. #RWA #Tokenization #DigitalAssets
https://t.co/TUoR9odpeb

[BlockFirms @BlockFirms]

Bitget Blocks 150 Million Cyber Threats in Major Security Push - Anti-Scam Report 2026.
The report found that many successful scams no longer rely on a single point of compromise. Fraud operators guide victims through a sequence of interactions spanning social media platforms, messaging applications, investment communities, phishing infrastructure, and wallet activity before assets are ultimately stolen.
@bitget #Bitget #CyberThreats #DigitalAssets https://t.co/8Kcwjk37Mx

[BlockFirms @BlockFirms]

Bitget Empowers Traders with Advanced Risk Controls in CFD Copy Trading Upgrade.
It offers followers greater control over risk management through new position sizing models, independent take-profit and stop-loss settings, and advanced exposure controls.
@bitget #Bitget #CopyTrading https://t.co/VtJSSUBL9r

[LitVMSwap @LitVMSwap]

Excited to announce a strategic partnership with @litclinicxyz

Through this collaboration, both projects will integrate and utilize each other's infrastructure to strengthen the @LitecoinVM ecosystem.

LitClinic will leverage LitvmSwap APIs and trading infrastructure, while LitvmSwap will integrate LitClinic's quest service and other ecosystem services.

This is more than an integration, it's an ecosystem-aligned partnership focused on creating long-term value for LitecoinVM users and builders.

More joint initiatives coming soon.💙 🤍

[BlockFirms @BlockFirms]

Analysis—Lite Strategy Backs LitVM—Why Crypto Treasuries Shifting From Holding Assets to Building Utility?

Lite Strategy’s $1M investment in LitVM is more than a Litecoin ecosystem bet.

It shows a bigger shift: crypto treasury firms may need to do more than hold tokens.

The next phase could be “hold and build” — funding infrastructure that makes treasury assets more useful.
@LitecoinVM @litecoin
#Litecoin #LitVM #CryptoTreasury #CryptoNews #Blockchain #DeFi #Web3 #DigitalAssets #Crypto
https://t.co/GU9VQawIS5

[BlockFirms @BlockFirms]

54% of Web3 Job Seekers Unable to Break Into the Industry, Finds Bitget Report.

The report concludes that the sector faces a talent access challenge instead of talent shortage, with many qualified candidates struggling to gain the experience needed to enter the industry.
@bitget #Bitget #Web3 #Web3Jobs #Crypto #CryptoNews
https://t.co/H4Ou9EyqVW

[BlockFirms @BlockFirms]

Bitcoin Lender Ledn Adds Tether Gold-Backed Loans, Letting Users Borrow Against XAU₮.
XAU₮ holders can use their tokenized gold as collateral, similar to how some people already borrow against Bitcoin.
#Tokenization #Crypto #Lending #Bitcoin #Ledn
https://t.co/ADkpXyoTls

[BlockFirms @BlockFirms]

FV Bank Launches Stablecoin Invoicing for Business Banking.

FV Bank enables businesses to accept payment in stablecoin without managing wallets, exchanges or crypto operations directly.

End users can pay the invoice in USDC or PYUSD through WalletConnect, QR code, wallet transfer or exchange transfer, with funds converted and settled in USD.
@fvbankus #FVBank #Stablecoin #payments #banking #CryptoNews #USA
https://t.co/QruqDoJU6R

[BlockFirms @BlockFirms]

AI Startups Pramaana raises $27M in seed funding.

"AI should not just sound like an expert. It should be able to prove its work," - Pramaana Labs' Founders: Ranjan, Krishnan, and Sanjay. @PramaanaLabs

[Cake Wallet @cakewallet]

What is the most exciting thing in Bitcoin right now? 🔥

We asked the crowd at @BTCPrague and here’s what they had to say!

[Ethereum @ethereum]

Ethereum is inspired by tools that keep the internet open under pressure.

@torproject protects freedom online by routing traffic through distributed relays, reducing tracking, surveillance, and censorship.

[The Bitcoin Way @Thebitcoinway_]

Congratulations to #Bitcoin veteran @lukedewolf for launching his new book - Defending Bitcoin

A fantastic resource if you want to learn more about all aspects of #Bitcoin cybersecurity and privacy 🔥

But how did he score on our security quiz? 👀

"Trust don't verify!" - @V4BTC 💪