Eddie Yue, Chief Executive of the Hong Kong Monetary Authority, stated in a statement that as of mid-July 2025, 22 banks were approved to sell digital asset-related products and 13 banks were approved to sell tokenized securities.
Musk said, "To promote a specific product, Grok can already recommend it to people based on their known interests and provide an easy way to buy it." He also said that it is still a beta version and there is a lot of room for improvement.
On August 4th, Linea, ConsenSys, and Nile partnered to launch the decentralized exchange Etherex, announcing the launch of its native token, REX, on August 6th.
Early this morning, SEC Chairman Paul Atkins delivered a speech on the theme of "Building the United States into the World's Crypto Capital", the most important of which was the launch of the Project Crypto program.
OpenAI announced its first European AI data center project, Stargate Norway, which will deploy 100,000 GPUs within the next year.This is OpenAI's first AI data center project in Europe.
Apple CEO Tim Cook stated: "We have acquired seven companies this year. We are willing to accelerate our AI roadmap through mergers and acquisitions. Apple is increasing its investment in AI and integrating it into all areas of the company.
The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has launched Project Crypto, an initiative aimed at modernizing securities regulations and enabling the on-chainization of U.S. financial markets.
On August 1, Hong Kong’s Stablecoin Ordinance officially came into effect.At present, 44 securities companies and other institutions have upgraded their virtual asset trading licenses, an increase of 3 compared to the end of June.
On August 1st, the official "Lean Ethereum" vision was officially released today as a development blueprint and personal mission for the next ten years.
Fundamental Global announced the completion of a $200 million private placement, which will be used to purchase ETH as a primary reserve asset for its treasury and launch its Ethereum treasury strategy.