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AI-Backed Blockchain Data Startup Web3Go Raises M
Binance Labs led the round with HashKey Capital, NGC and Shima Capital among the other backers.

Decentralized Exchange dYdX Launches Public Testnet on Cosmos
The DEX said users can now trade bitcoin and ethereum on the public testnet.

The Digital Euro and the P Word
A central bank digital currency doesn’t have to be a privacy nightmare, says Dea Markova. But privacy is a convenient attack vector for critics of CBDCs.

Crypto Storage Token Storj Rallies 43% Overnight as Trading Volume Surges
The decentralized cloud storage protocol has seen its market value double this week.

Crypto Catalyst Watch: FOMC Minutes, Jobs Numbers Lead Busy Slate of Economic Releases
In addition, the national ISM manufacturing survey, released during the long July 4 weekend, fell to its weakest level since May 2020.

Elon, You Don’t Need Crypto to Do Twitter Payments
If Musk wants to build an instant cross-border network, he’ll find central bank real-time systems have moved on quite a bit since his days at PayPal, says J.P. Koning.

Starkware Plans ‘Quantum Leap’ Upgrade Next Week After Testnet Version Deployed
The upgrade will increase the number of transactions per second the blockchain can handle as well as reduce the time-to-inclusion.

Axiom’s Zero-Knowledge Proofs Might One Day Help Detect Deepfakes
The startup is working to build ZK technology that can be used en masse for AI applications.

A New Metric to Evaluate Crypto Ecosystem Fundamentals
The years-to-profitability ratio is a good way to evaluate a level-1 blockchain.

Bitcoin Prices Are Hot, but Here’s What Could Crush the Rally
BTC has proved incredibly resilient to the perils of the past year, including FTX’s demise. But there are some macroeconomic surprises that could erect obstacles to further gains.