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Barbie's Margot Robbie Has a Take on Bitcoin, Says It's a Ken Thing
MicroStrategy’s Michael Saylor took the connection a bit further, tweeting that “Bitcoin is Big Ken Energy.”

Larry Fink Got 'Orange-Pilled', Says Galaxy Digital's Mike Novogratz: Bloomberg
Galaxy Digital CEO Mike Novogratz said Fink is “the most important thing that happened this year in bitcoin.”

Ribbon Finance Settles First On-Chain Ether 'Autocallable' With Marex and MEV Capital
The onchain execution of structured products promises transparency to investors and eliminates counterparty risks.

U.S. SEC Sues Richard Heart, Hex, PulseChain on Unregistered Securities, Fraud Allegations
The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) sued internet marketer Richard Schueler, known online as Richard Heart, and his projects Hex, PulseChain and PulseX, alleging he raised over $1 billion across three different unregistered securities offerings.

Bank of Korea to Exclude Seoul From CBDC Pilot Study Next Year: Report
Jeju, Busan and Incheon are in the running to be considered.

Crypto Hacks and Exploits Cost Traders 3M in July; Worst Month of 2023
Some $52 million of assets were siphoned from Curve Finance just this weekend.

Celo Proposal to Migrate to Ethereum Layer 2 Passes
The change seeks to simplify liquidity sharing between Celo and Ethereum while boosting security.

BALD Token Plunges 90% as Developer Pulls Liquidity
BALD launched a little over 24 hours ago and has attracted massive hype – and millions in capital – to Base blockchain.

First Mover Americas: Curve Finance Exploit Puts More Than 0M of Crypto at Risk
The latest price moves in bitcoin (BTC) and crypto markets in context for July 31, 2023. First Mover is CoinDesk’s daily newsletter that contextualizes the latest actions in the crypto markets.

Crypto Firms Raised 9M Last Week, Led by Flashbots
The startup, focused on maximal extractable value (MEV) in blockchain transactions, raised $60 million in funding.