- Pavel Durov has been released from custody in France after posting €5 million in bail.
- Donald Trump has announced that, if elected, he will turn the United States into the world’s leading crypto hub.
- Apple is reportedly in discussions to invest in OpenAI, according to the Wall Street Journal.
- Elon Musk has won the dismissal of a lawsuit accusing him of rigging Dogecoin and engaging in insider trading.
- Today marks the 10th anniversary of Hal Finney's passing, the first person to receive Bitcoin, who many speculate may have been Satoshi Nakamoto.
- The U.S. SEC has issued a Wells Notice to the NFT platform OpenSea, signaling a potential lawsuit by classifying NFTs on the platform as securities.
- The SEC has also approved a new rule requiring mutual funds and ETFs to report their portfolio holdings monthly, instead of quarterly.
- An economic adviser for Kamala Harris has confirmed plans to tax unrealized gains.
- Telegram's TON blockchain halted transactions again after being offline for seven hours yesterday.
- France has officially indicted Telegram founder Pavel Durov and placed him under supervised release.
- Nvidia reported Q2 revenue of $30 billion, surpassing expectations by 3.8%.
