Sam Altman-backed World Network secures $52.5 million in fresh funding to fight online AI deepfakes - CoinDesk

Galaxy cuts Clarity Act passage odds to 30%, says bill needs ‘last-ditch effort’ - The Block

Bitcoin ETFs Shed $225M, Snapping Seven-Day Inflow Streak as Iran Tensions Spook Markets - Decrypt

Strategy Overhauls Bitcoin Metrics, Debuting 'Net Bitcoin Per Share' - Decrypt

Nvidia, Meta, and Microsoft Tell Washington: Don't Kill Open-Source AI - Decrypt

Wise plans to resubmit national trust bank application under GENIUS Act framework - The Block

Poolin, Once One of Bitcoin's Biggest Mining Pools, Files for Bankruptcy - Decrypt

Claude Opus 5 Outscores Fable 5 on Most Benchmarks—At Half the Price - Decrypt

Cardano co-founder Hoskinson says Bitcoin could lose top spot if governance fails quantum test - The Block

Samsung Wallet Will Add Stablecoin Support, Including USDC - Decrypt

Stocks Just Topped Crypto on Hyperliquid. ARK Says That Changes Everything - Decrypt

Bitcoin Policy Institute, Palantir and Anduril join US State Department’s Freedom Tech Excellence Program - The Block

Robinhood Chain's real-world assets jump fivefold as tokenized stocks start trading in bigger size - CoinDesk

Bitcoin ETF weekly trading volume falls to lowest since October 2024 as ether funds lead inflows again - The Block

North Korea arrests hackers accused of laundering stolen funds from country's bank via crypto - CoinDesk

Russia’s largest bank Sberbank plans crypto trading infrastructure by December - CoinDesk

Robinhood in talks to add Crypto.com prediction markets as Kalshi rivalry grows: WSJ - The Block

EU adds HTX to Russia sanctions list, barring transactions starting Aug. 23 - The Block

Europe's high regulatory bar could spark new crypto industry M&A wave - CoinDesk

U.S. regulator warns prediction markets against cutting corners in event contracts - CoinDesk

Mira Murati’s Inkling AI Model Review: Best Open-Source Model in the West - Decrypt