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07-22

Analyst suggests Tesla and SpaceX may merge by 2027, but regulatory hurdles remain

BlockBeats news: On July 22, according to CNN, following SpaceX’s IPO, the market is watching to see whether Musk will push for a merger between SpaceX and Tesla. Tesla will release its earnings after the U.S. market closes on Wednesday, followed by an investor call, during which Musk may provide fu

Cardano Wallet SecondFi Shuts Down Permanently After Hack Steals $2.4M in ADA

According to CoinDesk, the Cardano wallet SecondFi was compromised due to a vulnerability in its transaction signing software, resulting in the theft of 16.1 million ADA (approximately $2.4 million) from 374 wallets, prompting the platform to announce its permanent shutdown. The vulnerability allowe

KuCoin Adjusts Funding Rate Intervals for GWEIUSDT Perpetual Contracts

According to Announcement, KuCoin Futures will change the funding rate intervals for the GWEIUSDT Perpetual Contract from every one hour to every four hours. The next settlement is scheduled for 12:00 on July 22, 2026 (UTC).

Xiaohongshu open-sources BigMac, a new multimodal large model training paradigm.

ME News reports that on July 22 (UTC+8), the Xiao Hong Shu technology team open-sourced BigMac, a new paradigm for dependency-safe nested pipelines tailored for multimodal large model training. Built around an LLM pipeline, BigMac integrates encoder and generator computations without disrupting exec

Digital Chamber Sues Illinois Over Digital Asset Tax Act Before 2027 Rollout

The Digital Chamber sued Illinois, challenging the Digital Asset Tax Act before its January 1, 2027 effective date.The lawsuit argues the 0.2% tax unfairly treats blockchain transactions differently from traditional financial activity.The case seeks to halt enforcement, citing compliance costs and b

Meta's Content Seal Fails to Detect 55% of Cropped AI Images

Meta just rolled out Content Seal, an invisible watermarking system designed to flag images and videos created by its new Muse AI models. The tech is supposed to survive the usual gauntlet of social media transformations: cropping, resizing, compression, the works.Here’s the thing. Independent testi

CLARITY Act Gains Momentum as Senate Vote Odds Rise to 72%

The CLARITY Act this week has crossed a major hurdle after President Donald Trump approved new ethics rules tied to the bill. With one of the biggest roadblocks now resolved, lawmakers are racing to finalize the Senate version before the August recess.Meanwhile, the prediction markets now see a 72%

Talos Integrates Kalshi Prediction Markets for Institutional Traders

Key PointTalos integrated with Kalshi, allowing select clients to trade Kalshi event contracts and crypto perpetuals through existing digital asset infrastructure. Talos will offer Iceberg, TWAP and POV order types, plus multi-leg execution for perp-to-perp and perp-to-spot spread trades. Talos said

CLARITY Act Gains Momentum as Prediction Markets Reprice Odds

Crypto prices drifted sideways on Tuesday, yet Washington chatter reached a boiling point. Social conversation around the CLARITY Act exploded, and prediction market contracts shifted meaningfully, according to the latest Santiment intelligence. Traders who had been pricing the bill as a long shot a

Google's Gemini Drops Out of the Top 10 Global AI Models

Huo Xing Finance News: On July 21 local time, Google’s DeepMind unveiled three new lightweight Gemini models: Gemini 3.6 Flash, Gemini 3.5 Flash-Lite, and the industry-specific model Gemini 3.5 Flash Cyber. However, the highly anticipated flagship model, Gemini 3.5 Pro, was not released as expected.

NVIDIA's Huang Rejects AI Model Restrictions, Calls for Open Access to Chinese Models

Huo Xing Cai Jing reports that NVIDIA CEO Jensen Huang, in an exclusive interview with Axios on Tuesday, stated that U.S. companies should be “absolutely” allowed to use Chinese open-source AI models, directly challenging the blockade policies of the Trump administration and certain U.S. AI labs. H

Alphabet may raise its 2026 capex guidance to $200 billion amid AI infrastructure expansion.

Original author: Li JiaSource: Wall Street JournalAlphabet, Google's parent company, will announce its second-quarter earnings after market close on July 22 local time (early morning of July 23 Beijing time), but the market’s primary focus is not on quarterly profit figures, but on whether managemen

Talos Integrates Kalshi; Q2 Predictive Market Volume Reaches $113.8B

Odaily Planet Daily News: The institutional crypto trading platform Talos has integrated with the prediction market operator Kalshi, allowing select clients to trade Kalshi’s event contracts and crypto perpetuals through their existing digital asset trading infrastructure without requiring a separat

Japanese Firms Turn to Bitcoin as Yen Hits 40-Year Low

Japan just spent roughly $72 billion trying to prop up the yen. It didn’t work.The Japanese currency has slid to 162.83 per US dollar, a level not seen in four decades, despite the Ministry of Finance executing record-scale buying operations in late April and early May 2026. Finance Minister Katayam

South Korea's top five crypto exchanges see an 89% YoY drop in daily trading volume to $305M

Odaily Planet Daily report: Trading activity on South Korea’s five major KRW crypto exchanges—Upbit, Bithumb, Coinone, Korbit, and Gopax—has significantly contracted over the past year. Calculated over a comparable seven-day period in July, the combined daily trading volume across the five platforms

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