Coinbase CEO Brian Armstrong criticizes crypto startups that rebrand to AI
Armstrong said blockchain technology acts as a generalpurpose infrastructure that will underpin future automation rather than competing with it. Source:CoinDesk
BNY Mellon unit joins MiCA register as ESMA adds 15 providers
BNY Mellon’s European subsidiary joined the MiCA register as ESMA added 15 CASPs, including banks and crypto platforms, in the third postdeadline update.…
‘It’s a high price to pay’: My adviser says I don’t need a withdrawal plan for my $2.3 million portfolio. Is he right?
“His proposal involves a proprietary equity hedge strategy to manage $700,000 of my assets.” Source:MarketWatch
Oil prices see largest one-day declines in two months amid pause in strikes
West Texas Intermediate and Brent crude’s frontmonth contracts fell on Monday after the U.S. paused launching attacks at Iran. Source:MarketWatch
Fivefold increase for Chinese chip maker CXMT in Shanghai debut
CXMT closed its first day of trading with a market capitalization of $85 billion Source:MarketWatch
Interest rates in U.S., U.K., Japan and Coinbase, Strategy earnings: Crypto Week Ahead
Your look at what's coming in the week starting July 27. Source:CoinDesk
Brazilian police bust cocaine traffickers in crypto-linked transnational probe
Brazilian police suspect the group of shipping around 6.5 metric tons of cocaine and laundering billions in Brazilian reals through cryptoenabled illicit money…
Cloud data firm Storj files for Chapter 11, extending a week of crypto failures. Token slides 16%
The decentralized data storage company says operations continue and proposes that token holders take equity in the restructured business — an unusual…
‘I feel lucky’: I’m 71 and inherited $20,000. What should I do with this money?
“I have an IRA, a highyield savings account, four CDs and checking and savings accounts.” Source:MarketWatch
A look at Cher’s $85 million Malibu home, after she spent $1 million in legal fees in lawsuit
Singing sensation Cher will be forced to pay the $1 million in legal fees that she incurred during a bitter legal battle against the widow of her exhusband…
‘Ransom Canyon’ star Josh Duhamel: The self-described ‘doomsday prepper’ quickly sells $3.4 million L.A. home
“Ransom Canyon” star Josh Duhamel has officially closed on the sale of his Los Angeles home, selling the picturesque property for more than his asking price.…
Coinbase CEO touts agentic finance as Base tops 100M AI payments
Coinbase CEO Brian Armstrong says AI agents will expand crypto adoption, pointing to Base, USDC and x402 as key pieces of agentic finance. Source:Cointelegraph