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[Cryptex Intel @CrytexIntel]

🔎 VELO — Velo Protocol — CRYPTEX INTEL

Current price: ~$0.0034 | Market cap: ~$60M

VELO is the coordination token for a PayFi network targeting the exact problem SWIFT was built to solve — and doing it without a correspondent banking chain.

The protocol pivoted hard in May 2026 with a new whitepaper and PAYFAI system — an AI-driven settlement layer for global FX liquidity and treasury management. That's not a minor update. It's a full architectural shift from cross-border payments protocol to crypto-native FX treasury network for compliant global settlement.

What's building in 2026:
🔹 Orbit Plus consumer SuperApp live across 15 countries — virtual crypto debit card, Apple/Google Pay compatible, direct crypto-to-bank off-ramp
🔹 Q3 2026: RWA tokenization + cross-chain swaps + first whitelabel partner launch
🔹 Q4 2026–2027: Treasury-as-a-Service commercial rollout, VELO staking for LPs, support for 100+ business tenants
🔹 USD1 stablecoin integration (World Liberty Financial) — institutional-grade stablecoin added to payment rails
🔹 Joint venture with Lightnet and OpenEden for ASEAN settlement network and tokenized U.S. Treasuries

The VELO token has three real demand functions: settlement gas fees (deflationary buyback loop), LP staking for network flow, and net settlement collateral for institutional participants. That's a genuine multi-layer value accrual model, not a single-use utility token.

The honest risk: price has been in a sustained downtrend, 99.9% below its ATH of $2.29. KuCoin delisted margin trading in April 2026. Most of the 2026 roadmap is still ahead, not behind.

But the infrastructure is being built in real time, in real markets, with real institutional partners. At $60M market cap, the gap between where VELO is priced and what it's building is worth paying attention to.

cryptexintel | NFA. DYOR.

[MJTruthUltra @MJTruthUltra]

Dolly Parton is under fire this weekend after asking Taylor Swift & Travis Kelce if she could “Have their First Born Child”

What everyone is missing, and it is very subtle… LOOK at her right hand as she says it. What symbol is that? What does it represent?

Combine that with what she asked for, and what is that called?

https://t.co/zIltW2K5Xx

[ASHA @asha_shar]

This is an important email I sent today to all employees at XBOX:

Team,

We are beginning the most significant restructure in XBOX history. After careful consideration, I've made the difficult decision to reduce our team by approximately 3,200 throughout FY27. This will include approximately 1,600 role eliminations today, and in addition, four studios will leave XBOX to new management. I recognize that a year-long restructuring creates additional challenges. Unfortunately, it is not possible to make all the necessary changes in a single day, and I wanted to be direct about the scale.

I know this is painful. These changes will directly affect people who have poured their creativity into building XBOX. Many joined us through acquisitions, while others were recruited here, or sought us out because they loved this industry and loved XBOX. Today's decisions do not reflect their talent or dedication.

Our business today is not healthy. We are operating at margins that are 3–10x lower than comparable platform and publishing businesses. We entered Gen 9 with a smaller install base and a higher cost structure. To grow, we bet on Game Pass, multi-platform, and a broader portfolio of content. While those businesses have created meaningful value, they did not grow at the pace we expected. As that happened, our core business weakened, and we added more teams, more investment, and more time, hoping for a better outcome. And now the industry is facing the most severe hardware crisis in its history. We must reset XBOX.

First, we will reset our content portfolio.

Since 2018, we have aggressively expanded our studio portfolio while the number of games created each month across the industry now outpaces the last ten years combined. We now find ourselves competing not only with the largest publishers, but also with smaller independent studios. It is neither possible nor desirable to own every great independent studio. We have also learned that we are not the best home for every type of studio; in a typical year, we lost 64 cents for every dollar we invested. As we reset XBOX, we will help independent creators succeed by providing open development tools and audiences to realize their vision.

Compulsion Games and Double Fine Productions will return to management and transition to independent studios with their IP, catalog, and runway for their next games. Ninja Theory and Undead Labs have entered terms to join new ownership with funding to complete and grow Senua and State of Decay 3. In France, Arkane’s management is beginning required consultation with its Works Council to review potential strategic options.

We are also making reductions across other units, and in some cases, shifting investment to focus on higher priority projects. These changes vary in size across Activision, Bethesda/ZeniMax, Blizzard, King, Mojang, and XBOX Game Studios. None of our first party publicly announced games or projects are being cancelled as part of these reductions.

In addition, Mojang and King will now report directly to me. These two studios have increasingly become platforms and are our largest by monthly active players. They bring critical geographic, demographic, and differentiation to XBOX.

Second, we will reset our platform.

We know that great technology gets better when it gets simpler, not bigger. Today, in some parts of the company, work passes through as many as 14 layers of management. Our platform teams are 40% larger than they were at the start of this generation, even as our player base and playtime have declined. That complexity has slowed decisions, blurred accountability, and made it harder to deliver for players. As we reset XBOX, we will simplify.

We will reduce management layers to no more than 5, and where possible, 3. We will deliver success through a flatter organization that is built around makers (individual contributors focused on building), player-coaches (leaders who remain deeply involved in the work while developing their teams), and directly responsible individuals (DRIs) who own key decisions and outcomes. And we will streamline how we work across our tools, with a cleaner code base, shared services, and 50% reduced vendor spend.

Third, we are resetting how we operate.

As XBOX grew our headcount, we became more fragmented. Teams, studios, and functions often operate independently, and it became harder to work towards a shared goal, make the right tradeoffs, and get things done.

For the first time, we are establishing a Chief Operating Officer with end-to-end P&L responsibility across content, hardware, platform, and services. Helen Chiang has been promoted to this role and will report directly to me. Over nearly two decades at XBOX, Helen has helped build some of our most important businesses, from XBOX Live to leading Mojang and the Minecraft franchise. She will bring our businesses together under one operating model, making sure we make clear investment decisions, learn from our successes and failures, and hold ourselves accountable for results.

Thank you, Dave McCarthy, who is retiring after 17 years with XBOX. Dave has played a defining role in building the platform that millions of players rely on every day and has been a trusted partner through many of the biggest moments in XBOX's history. We wish him all the best.

These changes are about a bigger future for XBOX, not a smaller one. The next decade of gaming will be larger, more global, and more creative than anything we've seen before. This year, we'll invest as much in XBOX as we ever have, but we'll invest with greater focus, greater discipline, and greater clarity, all in service of making XBOX where the world plays and creates.

I want XBOX to be one of the few companies that entertains more than a billion people each day and gives everyone the opportunity to create and connect. I know we can achieve this goal. XBOX has many of the most beloved franchises in entertainment history, talented studios around the world, and we will return to growth in 2027.

History is full of companies that mistake longevity for inevitability. We will not be one of them.

Asha

[Ryan Williams 🇨🇦 | The Competition Guy @Ryan_r_Williams]

Hey @elonmusk we could use @Starlink phones in Canada.

We are stuck in oligopoly hell

3 phone companies in Canada own all the sub brands.

[Dom Lucre | Breaker of Narratives @dom_lucre]

🔥🚨LATEST: Canadian engineer John Tse is going viral after revealing his umbrella that follows him around as if he is in a futuristic movie. Tse created a fully autonomous umbrella that will assist people that need both of their hands while providing cover.

[Clown World ™ 🤡 @ClownWorld]

A Chinese company just launched a $17,600 humanoid robot that promises to never betray you, love you unconditionally, and stay loyal for life. You can customize its face to look like anyone you want including a celebrity or a deceased loved one. Over 13,300 people have already pre-ordered one.

This is what happens when an entire generation grows up unable to build real relationships. We did not end up here by accident.

[Tablesalt 🇨🇦🇺🇸 @Tablesalt13]

‼️THIS IS THE BIGGEST STORY OF THE SUMMER

Rebel News is on site

A man named John Mutton on Facebook has been ADAMENT that there are illegal slaughterhouses ALL over the Toronto area..... EVERYONE said he was lying

well today, apparently A COW WAS SET ON FIRE at this address!

[Israel Exposed @xIsraelExposedx]

It took a little longer than expected, but we have created a website for people to view the footage collected from Gaza in one place. You no longer have to download the entire archives to see them.

It includes:

64,537 videos
17,905 photos
Ability to download individual videos
Searchable index
Exhaustive sources list (300+ journalists)
Geolocation data
Livemap with minute to minute updates
Victim list

It can be accessed here: https://t.co/s0Se94PXWF

Please share & quote tweet to help this post break out of the twitter algorithm prison.

We will keep adding the rest of the archives to the site, be patient- it is difficult work. Continue to seed the torrents provided, as that is the best way to ensure the footage remains stored in decentalized way.

God bless all those who sacrificed their lives to get this footage out, and everyone invovled in collecting/archiving it.

Join our telegram:
https://t.co/bvcis3b9GT
Follow our backup accounts:
@ZionismExposedx & @IsraelExposedAr

[Anna Paulina Luna @realannapaulina]

MK-Ultra is a very dark chapter of American history. The testimony from our witnesses yesterday was shocking.

[The Food Professor @FoodProfessor]

Le commerce international n’a jamais été une question d’équité. C’est justement ce que le Canada ne semble toujours pas comprendre. https://t.co/dobZwTcutH

[Clash Report @clashreport]

Germany's Chancellor Merz:

We can no longer accept the extraordinarily high levels of sick leave in our companies.

We are abolishing sick leave by telephone and introducing the requirement to submit a medical certificate from the very first day of illness.

We know this is a tough decision. But we can no longer afford this competitive disadvantage caused by prolonged absences from work.

[Michelle LA🇨🇦 @MichelleLA1981]

Why is public nudity a crime unless you are gay or Trans?
Care to answer @TPSOperations ?

[Mathieu Bock-Côté @mbockcote]

Tiens, un publireportage antifa financé et porté par Radio-Canada.

https://t.co/jDEIK0N4oH

[Concerned Citizen @BGatesIsaPyscho]

🇪🇺 Meanwhile at the European Parliament

Reptiles holding Boxes containing Humans means they want to show you exactly who they truly are.

[Thomas Massie @RepThomasMassie]

Today, I introduced a resolution to honor the crew of the USS Liberty. 59 years ago, Israel attacked the ship, killing 34 Americans and wounding 174.

The President should declassify and publicly release all files related to Israel’s unprovoked attack on the USS Liberty.

[Rep. Anna Paulina Luna @RepLuna]

What does the CIA, Nazi Germany and the Nuremberg Trials all have in common?

MK Ultra.

I will be meeting with German Parliament tomorrow to identify and locate victims of MK Ultra buried in Germany at the hand of the U.S. government.

[Hadi Hassin @hassinhadi]

Le SPVM confirme que 11 personnes font face à des accusations criminelles à la suite de son enquête sur la mort de Nooran Rezayi.

Cinq suspects ont été arrêtés en vertu de mandats, tandis que six autres sont accusés par voie de sommation.

Âgés de 13 à 17 ans au moment des faits, ils font notamment face à des accusations de complot d’enlèvement, de séquestration et de voies de fait, de port de déguisement dans un dessein criminel, de possession d’armes dans un dessein dangereux, d’attroupement illégal et de non-respect d’ordonnances.