US President Trump: Oil companies, lower your prices

Bitcoin rose $1200 within two hours, leading to the liquidation of $41 million in leveraged short positions. （Bitcoin Archive）

The entities related to the Trump family have purchased over 300 Bitcoin worth $19 million, with a total holding value of over $500 million. （The Bitcoin Historian）

[Zenity Completes $125 Million Series C Funding Round, Led by Norwest] According to Fortune, Israeli AI agent security company Zenity has completed a $125 million Series C funding round, led by Norwest, with participation from SoftBank Vision Fund 2, Hitachi Ventures, and LG Technology Ventures. The funds will be used to expand into the Asia-Pacific and European markets. The Zenity platform provides real-time monitoring of AI agent behavior, intercepting or intervening when agents deviate from objectives or pose risks. CEO Ben Kliger stated that demand for AI agents in the Asia-Pacific market is strong.

Since July 29th, wallet addresses holding 10 to 10000 BTC have increased their holdings by 196100 BTC, while retail wallet positions holding less than 0.01 BTC have decreased by 0.55%. Affected by the Coldcard firmware entropy vulnerability, the related wallet has lost over 1360 BTC worth approximately $87 million. （Santiment）

According to Bloomberg, the Institute for Supply Management (ISM) released data showing that the US manufacturing index rose to 55.6 in July, reaching a new high since May 2022. The expansion of the manufacturing industry has led to severe fluctuations in the US Treasury market, with long-term US Treasury yields soaring to nearly 20-year highs. Mark Cabana, head of US interest rate strategy at Bank of America, said that bond market volatility is a textbook inflation credit shock.