👀🗣 Ari Paul from BlockTower Capital: I think many of these ideas have reached a dead end, and I'm going to abandon some:
- Flatcoin - I agree to some extent, still a blue ocean for more advanced Flatcoin models, but for entrepreneurs ... we had a lot of them, come up with an idea for something 10 times better.
- Reputation in the network - a dead end for at least 5 years, many people will lose money.
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🔛 #HOPE #LT Hope Money announced the launch of the Visa HopeCard service. HopeCard users can make online or offline payments, including PayPal, Google Pay, Ebay, Amazon, Netflix, Alipay, Wechat, and more. Users can deposit USDT and USDC via Ethereum and Tron.

📊 The pace of #BTC withdrawals from exchanges exceeds the pace of deposits for the first time since the collapse of FTX in November.

👀 It is possible that the SEC will prepare alternative arguments to justify the continued rejection of #BTC-ETF spot applications - German investment bank Berenberg.
coindesk.com

🕵️‍♂️ Whale withdrew $4.95 million worth of tokens from Binance:

- 2,580,596 #ARB ($2.44 million);
- 1,171,454 #OP ($1.72 million);
- 484,719 #LDOs ($0.79 million).

🔛 #BNB Binance Mining Pool Launches Ordinals Inscription Service
binance.com

🔛 #IOST IOST has launched Olympus V3.10.1 mainnet.
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🥳 #LINK Swift and Chainlink, in recent experiments, have successfully transferred tokenized value across multiple private and public blockchains.
coindesk.com

📊 friend .tech exceeded 50 thousand #ETH in total inflow. Over 21 days, 56.8 thousand unique sellers and 128.1 thousand unique buyers were recorded.

📈 #VELO Aerodrome raised >150M$ in just a day after launch, growing the DeFi Base Blockchain ecosystem by 80% in terms of value locked.

🇺🇸 USA. Price index (PCE) (July):
- m/m: 0.2% (prog 0.2%; pre 0.2%)
- y/y: 3.3% (prog 3.3%; pre 3%)
- Core (PCE) (y/y): 4.2% (prog 4.2%; pre 4.1%).

- Initial Jobless Claims: 228k (prog 235k; pre 230k)

📊 Top 15 Dapps by total donations received this summer

🎮🗣 Othersidemeta: We'll be releasing an open beta for Legends of the Mara (LoTM) next month, and we're also collaborating with Faraway on a major Unity expansion.
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👀 The first cryptocurrency secondary market fund launched by Hashkey Capital will invest a significant portion of its assets in L2 cryptocurrencies.
Reuters.com

🇺🇸👀 #ACH Alchemy Pay: US money transfer license applied for twitter

🥳 All #METIS owners affected by the recent attacks on the PolyNetwork bridge and MetisDAO Twitter account that were victims of hacking will be entitled to a full refund.

💰👀 Roblox Kinjo completed a $6.5 million seed round. businessinsider.com

🙋‍♂ #ARB Offchain Labs launches Arbitrum Stylus to support smart contract development in multiple languages. twitter.com

🥳🤝 Coinbase partners with PayPal, to allow users in Germany and the UK to seamlessly buy and withdraw cryptocurrencies.

👀 #UNIBOT Unibot launches stablecoin exchange function twitter.com