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Daily Edition · Page 6

THE DAILY INDEX

Technology, AI, software, security, crypto and business

MARKETS & BUSINESS

TLDR Crypto

TLDR Crypto

CRYPTO STEADIES AS IRAN-US PAUSE SENDS OIL TUMBLING

An Iran-US ceasefire over the Strait of Hormuz drove Brent crude down 7% to ~$87/barrel, easing inflation concerns and boosting risk appetite across asset classes. CME FedWatch pricing for a Fed rate hike this week fell from 37.4% to 30.5% following the de-escalation, with inflation running at 4.1% ahead of the decision. Bitcoin held flat at $65,200 while Ether gained 0.51% to $1,963, approaching the $2,000 level, and the CoinDesk 20 Index added 1.6% over 24 hours. DeFi tokens led the recovery: AAVE and LDO each gained around 9%, ONDO rose 7%, and PUMP surged 12.24% toward an $800 million market cap.

coindesk.com · 3 min

TLDR Crypto

BASE LAUNCHES BASE VERIFY ONCHAIN FOR SYBIL-RESISTANT AIRDROPS

Base Verify Onchain lets smart contracts enforce "one real person, one claim" by generating a deterministic identity hash tied to a verified Coinbase, Instagram, X, or TikTok account without exposing personal data to the contract, replacing the need for developers to run their own off-chain dedupe database. The underlying Base Verify system has been used over 300,000 times for partners including Base App and Bracket. Use cases include airdrops resistant to wallet-farming, per-person token sale caps, and one-person-one-vote governance.

links.tldrnewsletter.com · 2 min

TLDR Crypto

STRUSD: INSTITUTIONAL DELTA-NEUTRAL YIELD ON-CHAIN

Tori Finance's strUSD is a yield-bearing token backed by institutional delta-neutral strategies targeting 12% APY, with returns structured to be uncorrelated with crypto market direction. The strategies powering strUSD previously required eight-figure capital minimums, restricting them to large institutions. Onchain tokenization removes that floor entirely. The token deploys with day-one DeFi integrations, making strUSD available as a composable yield layer for protocols seeking low-correlation returns.

threadreaderapp.com · 2 min

TLDR Crypto

THE RISE AND QUIET DEATH OF THE NEOBANK

A live audit of 368 verified-active neobanks serving a combined 1.46 billion users finds Asia holding 817 million of those customers, with WeBank alone at 400 million-plus and Nubank's 131 million Latin American users exceeding the entire US neobank base, while Revolut's 50 million European accounts are a footnote by comparison. Only 127 of the 368 hold a full banking license, leaving the majority dependent on sponsor banks and BaaS intermediaries whose failures routed customers into bankruptcy proceedings rather than deposit insurance, because the ledger tracking which dollars belonged to whom was the layer that broke. Among neobanks founded in the 2020s that remain active, 30% are web3-native self-custodial apps versus 4% of the 2010s cohort, and an audit of AI claims found only 67 of 368 companies (18%) with verified production deployments, led not by Western incumbents but by thin-file lenders in Nigeria, the Philippines, and Mexico where model-based underwriting is the prerequisite for the business to exist at all. Machine-to-machine banking rails for AI agents is a seven-company niche today that structurally resembles where web3-native finance sat in 2021.

links.tldrnewsletter.com · 8 min

TLDR Crypto

WHEN DO STABLECOINS BECOME A REAL MONETARY SYSTEM?

Stablecoins only become a true monetary system once they're used on the liability side of the economy. This means paying suppliers, wages, and taxes, and that high matching between stablecoin receivables and payables lets economic activity run without constantly converting back to bank deposits. Stablecoins don't eliminate banking but relocate it, becoming a private monetary base on top of which a new form of banking will be rebuilt to supply credit and elasticity.

threadreaderapp.com · 2 min

TLDR Crypto

BITMINE NEARS GOAL OF CONTROLLING 5% OF ETHEREUM SUPPLY

Bitmine Immersion Technologies now holds 5.79 million ETH (approximately 4.8% of circulating supply), valued at roughly $11.3 billion, closing in on its 5% concentration target with weekly purchases that accelerated to 9,946 ETH last week from 7,430 the prior week. Approximately 85% of holdings (4.9 million ETH) are staked through its MAVAN validator network, projecting $299 million in annualized staking rewards once the full position is deployed. Total assets reach $11.8 billion across ETH, 208 BTC, $268 million in cash and securities, and strategic equity stakes in Beast Industries and Eightco Holdings, making Bitmine the largest corporate Ether treasury among public companies. The ETH/BTC ratio hit a 3-month high of 0.3000 last week as ETH gained approximately 2.4% against Bitcoin's 0.7% decline, coinciding with Bitmine repurchasing 11.6 million common shares since July 1 under a $4 billion buyback program.

decrypt.co · 3 min

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