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Bankr is a platform where AI agents can launch, raise capital, earn usage fees, and have their inference costs subsidized, positioning itself as an alternative to VC funding for agent-native projects.
A backtest of the RSI<30 oversold strategy on BTC shows it was profitable (+12.44%) despite a 51.85% win rate, but with marginal risk-adjusted metrics, highlighting that payoff structure matters more than indicator accuracy. Promotes Horizon's backtesting platform.
Someone gave a Claude-based agent called Fable 5 a domain and $90 in a multisig wallet; the agent named itself Cairn, built its own tools and a blog, and can only spend money with human approval.
Pyth Network's RWA Perp Report for July shows record $708.3B volume, with memory-related names driving ~81% of growth and equities leading over commodities. The report highlights the growing importance of real-time market data as tokenized markets expand.
A recent reliability report reveals that 51% of ~72,000 x402 endpoints are unreachable, only 67.8% of pay-to wallets have received payments, and $45.72M has settled across the ecosystem, highlighting the gap between listed and functional endpoints.
Changpeng Zhao responds to Richard Teng's observation that tokenised equities surged from 0.4% to 2.3% of the world's most-traded ETF volume in a month, highlighting 24/7 trading, low fees, and global open markets.
The new round of OKX Flash Earn Lite has started. From August 11 to 17, users can subscribe with four assets: BTC, RLUSD, OKB, and RE, to share 700,000 RE tokens. RLUSD can also stack annualized returns.
CZ argues that storing coins on exchanges is statistically safer than self-custody, citing data discrepancies and exchange coverage, while acknowledging trade-offs and different risk profiles.
Binance highlights its support efforts, noting it has recovered $8.2B across 1.28M user appeals for funds sent to wrong addresses since 2021, with CZ emphasizing user protection.
CZ clarifies that Giggle Academy sells donated tokens to fund education and criticizes those who expect token burns without prior agreement, supporting meme coins and testing new features.
Trust Wallet CEO Felix Fan spoke at Malaysia Blockchain Week, arguing that wallets offer more opportunity than banks for controlling one's own keys.
CZ spoke at the ASEAN Tech Summit, announcing Binance's special sandbox license in the Philippines, unblocked website, and upcoming fiat channel, while also meeting with a Prime Minister.
The post discusses the chicken-and-egg problem in agentic commerce, where new services face barriers to visibility on platforms like Bazaar and ACP (Virtuals) due to indexing issues and a graduation tax, making it difficult for legitimate builders to gain traction without self-funding.
The article critiques using x402 transaction counts on Base as proof of agent adoption, arguing that many settlements may be fictitious or clustered, and suggests more rigorous metrics like auditable payment trails are needed.
Binance founder CZ announces his attendance at the ASEAN Tech Summit in Manila, where he will participate in a fireside chat on the future of finance and digital assets.
Ondo Perps surpassed $4 billion in volume in about two weeks since its general availability launch.
CZ reflects on BitMEX's pioneering role in crypto perps and its orderly wind-down after founders pleaded guilty to BSA violations, marking the exchange's closure due to regulatory pressure.
Explores the debate over whether AI agents will meaningfully integrate with cryptocurrency or if blockchain is merely overhyped infrastructure for AI.
First documented case of an AI agent being prompt-injected via an NFT to execute unauthorized on-chain transactions, resulting in a $175K transfer. The attacker returned the funds, demonstrating the vulnerability of autonomous agents to instruction spoofing.
OKX reportedly ran a successful World Cup prediction market with 430,000 participants and $4.19M in rewards, processing 136M transactions on X Layer with sub-100ms latency, indicating readiness for more prediction markets.