[U.S. President Trump Posts Image Claiming Hormuz Strait as New U.S. Territory] U.S. President Trump posted an image on social media, claiming the Hormuz Strait as new U.S. territory.

According to Onchain Lens, a wallet suspected to be associated with the Ethena team transferred 170 million ENAs worth approximately $14.09 million to FalconX. The wallet initially received ENAs from Ethena's Gnosis Safe multi signature address last year.

Nvidia has reached an agreement with Goldman Sachs, Blackstone, Blackrock, and Apollo to drive up to $500 billion in GPU financing and provide up to $105 billion in support for OpenAI's Ohio data center project. Huang Renxun stated that the growth rate of many cutting-edge AI laboratories exceeds their balance sheets and long-term credit capabilities, and external capital is needed to support the construction of AI infrastructure. Nvidia plans to provide up to 25% support for related loans and continue to lay out the AI industry chain through equity investment.

BTC has dropped 0.6% since midnight UTC as Nasdaq 100 futures slip 1.1%, with the FOMC's July meeting minutes and a White House crypto summit both due Wednesday.

[Michael Egorov: FATF Regulatory Pressure Will Drive DeFi to Enhance Security and Decentralization] According to The Block, Curve founder Michael Egorov stated that FATF's regulatory pressure on DeFi will push protocols to remove privileged access, upgrade risk management, and limit the ability to intervene in user funds. Last month, FATF released a report proposing the use of control tests to determine when anti-money laundering standards should apply to DeFi. Currently, out of 143 reporting jurisdictions, 132 have yet to apply Recommendation 15 to eligible DeFi arrangements, with only 2 jurisdictions having licensed or registered DeFi arrangements.