Louis Velazquez
Louis Velazquez is a dynamic force at the crossroads of technology, finance, and media. As the founder of MegaHoot Technologies, Managing Partner of FGA Partners and a financial industry veteran, Velazquez has built a reputation for identifying disruptive trends and turning them into profitable ventures. His diverse career spans from his early days as a competitive athlete to becoming a pioneering tech innovator and influential radio show host.
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Ledger CTO urges AI bug hunter responsibility, warns against ‘attention farming’
Ledger and Trezor said researchers have a responsibility to publish their findings if vendors fail to fix bugs within an agreed disclosure window.
Uzbekistan begins government bond-backed stablecoin payment pilot
Humo Digital will test HUMO payments with more than 20 merchants under a sandbox jointly overseen by NAPP and Uzbekistan’s central bank.
New Bitcoin whales spark sell-side risk as unrealized gains hit $9B
Unrealized gains by whale speculators hit their highest levels on record last week, per data going back to 2016.
Robinhood chain to generate $160M in annual fees by 2028: Bernstein
Growing demand for tokenized stock trading may drive the Robinhood chain’s annual fees to $160 million by 2028, predicted analysts from Bernstein.
Oil prices extend gains as Yemen’s Houthis threaten broader Saudi operation after attacks hit energy sites
Yemen’s Iran-backed Houthis launched a series of attacks against targets in southern Saudi Arabia, including energy facilities, military sites and other strategic locations, in a
Cronos confirms $9.2M slipped away before Tectonic exploit rollback
Cronos’s post-mortem put the Tectonic exploit’s affected borrowing at $120.4 million, with 7.6% transferred off-network before validators intervened.
The bond market continues to tighten the screws, and everything else is feeling it
It’s a new week but once again we are starting to see bond yields push higher again. And if this keeps up, it will be
French trade deficit grows larger in July on higher imports again
France July trade balance -€6.67 billion Prior -€5.85 billion; revised to -€5.75 billion The breakdownThe French trade widened in July as exports grew a little to €54.68 billion
Swiss stablecoin sandbox enters testing phase, adds two new partners
Financial market operator SIX and payment app TWINT have joined numerous banks in the sandbox seeking to develop a Swiss franc-based stablecoin.
Germany’s trade surplus widens sharply in July as imports slump
Germany July trade balance €21.3 billion vs €15.9 billion expected Prior €15.4 billion Germany July exports -0.8% vs +0.1% m/m expected Prior +0.9% Germany July imports
What are the main events for today?
EUROPEAN SESSION In the European session, we don’t have much on the agenda other than a couple of low-tier releases like the French trade balance
Australia says it removed 45 crypto, remittance registrations over the past year
AUSTRAC said its yearlong sweep included canceled, suspended and unrenewed registrations, while its action against GetCoins helped disrupt organized investment scams.