🐳 A mysterious whale is buying $ETH!

Over the past 2 hours, 3 newly created wallets (likely belonging to the same whale) spent 50.04M $DAI to buy 25,425 $ETH at an average price of $1,968.

💵 250,000,000 $USDC (250,070,499 USD) minted at USDC Treasury.

#ZEC & #ZAMA

#ZEC & #ZAMA

🆕 $AEON live on Binance alpha.

🆕 #BTC #ETH BNY Mellon’s Belgian unit and BitPay are among 15 new CASPs added to ESMA’s MiCA register.

This brings the total to 309 licensed providers. #regulation

Which one will x10 first ?

#ZAMA or #BTW

🗽 NVIDIA and 35+ tech firms launched the Open Secure AI Alliance to advance open-source AI security.

🥷 #ZEC Zcash to Activate Ironwood Upgrade With New Shielded Pool and Supply Safeguards

Zcash is expected to activate its Ironwood network upgrade at block height 3,428,143 on July 28. The upgrade introduces a new shielded pool with quantum-recoverable notes and a turnstile mechanism designed to strengthen verification of the ZEC supply following concerns over a potential counterfeiting vulnerability in the legacy Orchard pool.

🕵️ Two new wallets have withdrawn 6,765 $BTC ($441.34M) from Binance 40 minutes ago.

📊 #BTC Strategy did not buy or sell BTC last week.

🇺🇸🏦 #MSTR #BTC Strategy sold 5.43 million MSTR shares for $544.5 million in net proceeds between July 20 and July 26. The company repurchased 288,930 STRC preferred shares for $25 million and made no bitcoin purchases during the week, continuing to hold 843,775 BTC, acquired for $63.69 billion at an average price of $75,476. Its U.S. dollar reserve increased to $3.75 billion.

🏦 #BTC Public company Strive purchases 79 Bitcoin for $5.2 million!

🇺🇸📝 USA - Durable Goods Orders (June) = +0.3% m/m (exp +1.6% / prior -4.5%) #macro

💰 #ETH Bitmine acquired an additional 9,946 ETH over the past week.

💰🤝 Kraken parent Payward acquired Magic Labs’ embedded wallet business through an asset purchase. The business will move to Payward Services, while Magic Labs will become Newton Labs and focus on Newton Protocol. Magic previously raised over $80 million, including a $52 million round led by PayPal Ventures in 2023. Financial terms were not disclosed.

👨‍💻 #USDC Circle acquires around 1000 IBM patents covering blockchain infrastructure, banking, payments, insurance, supply chains, and secure cloud operations.

The company stated that the deal makes it the largest holder of blockchain patents in the US and will support products such as USDC, Circle Payments Network, Arc, and agency financing tools.

📝 Punchbowl News Senior Reporter Brendan Pedersen reports they "still expect an initial vote before August 7" for the Clarity Act.

🇺🇸📈 $675,000,000,000 added to the US stock market at open.

📉 Elon Musk's SpaceX $SPCX hits new all-time low of $110

📉 Elon Musk's SpaceX $SPCX hits new all-time low of $110