TradFi Perpetual Open Interest Has Doubled Since May to Over $2 BillionAccording to CryptoQuant, open interest in traditional finance perpetual futures on crypto exchanges has more than doubled since May, surpassing $2 billion. Binance ranks first with roughly 35% of exchange open interest in both crypto and TradFi perpetual markets. The growth suggests crypto exchanges are increasingly becoming key venues for onchain, round-the-clock trading of traditional financial assets. ...

A BNB ETF listed on Nasdaq, tokenized SpaceX equity trading onchain and 1.57M BNB burned (worth ~$1B) in a single event.All in a single quarter on BNB Chain.Blockworks just published the numbers behind BNB Chain's Q2 🧵 👇Blockworks (@Blockworks):https://t.co/x6thtyrBHo ...

JUST IN: 🇺🇸 The odds of the Fed not changing rates at Wednesday's FOMC meeting is at 76% on Polymarket 👀 https://t.co/zx5uCxnrwE ...

RT Santiment Intelligence (@SantimentData)🔗 Live Chart: https://t.co/liNfOT92AB🏦 The July FOMC meeting runs July 28–29, with Kevin Warsh leading a crucial interest rate decision that will impact crypto markets. Traders are focused on whether the Fed holds steady again or surprises traders with a hike.📊 This chart tracks crypto social chatter around rate hikes, rate cuts, and rates staying the same. On June 16, hike fear spiked hard before Warsh’s first FOMC decision, but the Fed held rates at 3.50% to 3.75% ...

RT Token Terminal 📊 (@tokenterminal)Stablecoins and tokenized assets are a major focus for us at Token Terminal.If you operate a chain or issue tokenized assets, and your ecosystem or assets aren't yet covered, DMs are open. ...

From @WSJopinion: We need AI the world gets to keep, not because it’s forced to trust its providers but because it never has to. That’s the oldest American play there is: building what the world is already lining up to buy, writes @raffi.https://t.co/2LR1nwxfuX ...

Zambian President Hakainde Hichilema plans to spearhead the creation of a pan-African minerals and metals exchange https://t.co/myaLk8HNQT ...

🚨 NEWS: Tesla has signed a long-term power purchase agreement with a KKR-backed solar and battery project in Arizona.The deal secures 90% of the output from the 509 MW solar + 360 MW battery Project Sterling, which is expected to begin operating in 2028, as electricity demand continues to rise from AI and data centers. $TSLA ...

PayPal leaves the door open to a higher takeover offer following earnings beat https://t.co/AP3V6QxrAL ...

Zcash Ironwood is live, so ZEC gets a stronger security case while wallets migrate. zkDragon says the machine-checked proof is better than 100 audits. That should trim the hidden-bug discount, with migration speed setting the near-term pace. ...