1: Bitcoin miner MARA announced on Thursday that it had purchased $100 million worth of Bitcoin, increasing its balance sheet holdings to more than 20,000 BTC ($1.3 billion).
2: TON blockchain gas-free transactions are launched
TON Core has partnered with non-custodial wallet Tonkeeper to launch a new smart wallet standard — enabling gas-free transactions on the TON blockchain.
3: Robert Mitchnick, head of digital assets at BlackRock, said at the Bitcoin 2024 conference that clients have “little to no interest” in cryptocurrencies other than Bitcoin (BTC) and Ethereum (ETH)
4: Cumulative trading volume for spot Ethereum ETFs was approximately $850 million on Thursday.
5: Jersey City, New Jersey Mayor Steven Fulop announced on Thursday that the city’s pension fund will invest a certain percentage of its money in Bitcoin (ETF)
6: Revolut announced that it has obtained a banking license from the UK financial regulator.
7: Coinbase's UK subsidiary was fined $4.5 million by the FCA (UK Financial Conduct Authority)
8: "The great thing about Bitcoin is freedom, autonomy, and self-sovereignty. Those are the things that this country was built on. Unfortunately, because of money, because of the power of the printing press, what we get is an administrative state that rules over us and they think they're better than we are," said author and Bitcoin expert Jimmy Song, who recently took the stage at the Bitcoin 2024 event in Nashville.
9: Trump reelection campaign raises $3 million in crypto for Q2 2024
10: Web3 social application Phaver announced that the Season 1 phairdrop SOCIAL snapshot was completed on July 23, with a total of 160,000 eligible users. The query function is now available on the official website @phaverapp
11: OKX released the 21st reserve certificate, the reserve ratios of the 22 public currencies exceeded 100%, and the mainstream assets reached 19.8 billion US dollars @okx
12: Celebrity MEME coins may be "annihilated", with an average drop of 94%
(Fortunately, I have experienced NFT before, so I am not surprised.)
13: ZachXBT: Sorta_Finance may scam on Arbitrum in the future, do not use the protocol
14: Some users claimed that they had received compensation from Mt.Gox in their Bitstamp platform accounts.
15: US Vice President Kamala Harris' campaign team released its first campaign video yesterday, "We choose freedom."
16: Elon Musk: Volkswagen is in favor of investing $5 billion in xAI and will discuss with Tesla's board of directors
17: On July 25, eight US Ethereum ETFs reduced their holdings by 100,230 Ethereum
18: The re-staking protocol Renzo launched a new proposal "Renzo Amore", planning to distribute 500 million REZ tokens (5% of the total) for community incentives within 5 months.
19: MATR1X receives investment from Makers Fund, a top US gaming fund