Block launches Buzz, a Nostr-based rival to Slack and GitHub

Block launches Buzz, a free open-source workspace on Nostr that rivals Slack and GitHub, giving AI agents cryptographic identities alongside The post Block launches Buzz, a Nostr-based rival to Slack and GitHub appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
US forces reportedly destroy fishing boats after mistaking them for IRGC speedboats

US forces reportedly destroyed around 30 civilian fishing boats in Bandar Abbas and Asaluyeh after mistaking them for IRGC speedboats on July The post US forces reportedly destroy fishing boats after mistaking them for IRGC speedboats appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
Classic Bullish XRP Pattern Emerges as Large Wallets Keep Accumulating
XRP briefly climbed above $1.16 and is being supported by accumulation from large holders rather than retail demand, according to the latest findings by Santiment. The analytics firm found that wallets containing between 100,000 and 100 million XRP expanded their holdings by 2.8% over the past five weeks. Wallets with less than 0.01 of the […]
Japan’s imports hit record high as oil prices surge, complicating BOJ policy

Japan’s June imports hit a record 11.3 trillion yen as oil prices surged 59.3%, widening the trade deficit and complicating BOJ monetary policy The post Japan’s imports hit record high as oil prices surge, complicating BOJ policy appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
FaZe Esports survives overtime thriller on Mirage at BLAST Premier

FaZe Esports wins an overtime match on Mirage at BLAST Premier, keeping their tournament run alive in one of CS2’s most competitive circuits. The post FaZe Esports survives overtime thriller on Mirage at BLAST Premier appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
FIFA World Cup smashes attendance record with 6.7 million fans, but crypto sits on the bench

The 2026 FIFA World Cup drew 6.7 million fans, nearly doubling the 1994 record. But the billions in economic impact bypassed crypto entirely. The post FIFA World Cup smashes attendance record with 6.7 million fans, but crypto sits on the bench appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
Easy money on Polymarket and Kalshi is disappearing as prop firms deploy AI agents

On July 28 and 29, the Federal Reserve meets to set its next rate decision, and traders will try to price the outcome through bonds, currencies, crypto and contracts that settle directly on what the central bank announces. Reuters polled 104 economists on July 21 and found every one of them expected the Fed to […]
SecondFi to shut down after $2.4 million ADA wallet theft
The breach stemmed from a vulnerability in transaction signing software that enabled the derivation of private keys from blockchain transaction data.
Meta introduces Content Seal for AI-generated image detection, but early tests reveal major gaps

Meta’s Content Seal watermarking tool for AI-generated images failed to detect over 55% of cropped images in Reuters testing, raising concerns The post Meta introduces Content Seal for AI-generated image detection, but early tests reveal major gaps appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
Iran’s Revolutionary Guards strike US-operated air bases in Jordan, rattling global markets

Iran’s IRGC launched ballistic missiles at US air bases in Jordan, killing two service members. Here’s what the escalation means for crypto The post Iran’s Revolutionary Guards strike US-operated air bases in Jordan, rattling global markets appeared first on Crypto Briefing.