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US Secretary of Commerce Howard Lutnick says the Department of Commerce is to start issuing its statistics on the blockchain. But why? Source link

An apparent bug rendered the term “microwave” unsearchable on X as the crypto community turned Bob Lax and his microwave review into a meme. Source link

Alphabet’s Google Cloud team is launching a layer 1 blockchain, GCUL, that could compete with the XRP Ledger across many features. Source link

Somebody claiming to be former Theranos CEO Elizabeth Holmes is tweeting, replying, and occasionally trolling on X. Source link

ZachXBT says he’s disinclined to help out scammed XRP holders who he believes “provide nothing of value to the industry.” Source link

Tether will terminate redemptions and freeze most USDT tokens using the Bitcoin ledger on September 1 as it terminates Omni support. Source link

A ransomware attack on Swedish IT provider Miljödata has led to a ransom demand of just 1.5 BTC in exchange for not leaking sensitive info. Source link

Y Combinator-backed Axiom amassed a quarter of a billion in trading fees, then suddenly lost the ability to execute sell orders on Thursday. Source link

This surprising warning from Cøbra, one of Bitcoin’s most loyal supporters, highlights the escalating tension over arbitrary data storage. Source link

El Salvador’s Bitcoin Office earned skepticism and laughter with bitcoin (BTC) wallet movements to protect against quantum computing. Source link