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Detained Binance Exec Tigran Gambaryan Wheeled into Nigerian Court as Health Deteriorates
Gambaryan reportedly has a herniated disc in his back, leaving him in severe pain and “hardly able to walk.”

Bitcoin ETF Traders Bought the Dip and Now Are Buying the Rebound as Inflows Topped $300M Monday
It was the seventh consecutive day of net inflows for the U.S.-based spot funds.

Cameron and Tyler Winklevoss Each Contributed $250,000 to New Trump-Aligned Super PAC
America PAC has raised $8.75 million this quarter from a handful of tech and venture capital executives.

Trump Campaign's Crypto Donations Amounted to $3M of $331M Raised Last Quarter: WSJ
Roughly 100 people contributed crypto the campaign, including high-profile industry players like the Winklevoss twins and Kraken's Jesse Powell.

CoinDesk 20 Performance Update: NEAR and XRP Lead as Index Posts Modest Gain
NEAR's 7.8% advance and XRP's 2.2% rise buoyed the CoinDesk 20 Index in overnight trading.

BlackRock’s Larry Fink: Bitcoin Is ‘Legitimate Financial Instrument'
The company's iShares Bitcoin Trust (IBIT) added roughly $4 billion in assets in the second quarter.

CoinDesk 20 Performance Update: Broad-Based Gains Push Index Up 8.2%
ICP led today's gains in the CoinDesk 20 Index with a 26.1% rise.

Conduct Versus Code May Be the Defining Question in Roman Storm Prosecution
Prosecutors and Roman Storm's attorneys met in court Friday to argue over motions to dismiss the charges against the developer and address evidentiary questions.

Fed Might Focus on Weakening Labor Market Rather Than Inflation as It Mulls Rate Cuts: Economists
Thursday’s CPI report showed that prices declined on a monthly basis for the first time since March 2020, spurring hope that the Fed will finally cut rates.

MakerDAO's $1B Tokenized Treasury Investment Plan Draws Interest from BlackRock's BUIDL, Ondo, Superstate
MakerDAO's competition to allocate funds will open next month, and would give a big boost for the $1.8 billion tokenized real-world asset space.

