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TradFi & Fintech
Securitize’s Tokenized Assets Hit $4.3 Billion as Revenue Falls
Tokenization revenue dropped 12% and operating costs jumped 56%, showing that higher onchain assets have yet to produce steadier earnings.
DeFi
Uniswap Founder Says Team Renounced Creator Fees From Employee Testing
TradePools said test tokens built while developing Pools no longer send creator fees to Uniswap Labs, with past and future fees redirected to an ETH-for-burn mechanism.

Infrastructure
Boltz Founders Exit as Unnamed Bitcoin Group Agrees to Take Over Suspended Swap Service
The service remains offline while incoming operators work to fix vulnerabilities; Boltz said attacks caused losses to the company.

Tokens
Circle’s cirBTC Is Live on Ethereum but Has Only 40 BTC Outstanding
Circle National Trust custodies the backing, while published Bitcoin addresses and Chainlink Proof of Reserve provide onchain visibility; Arc support remains forthcoming.

CeFi
BitGo CFO to Exit as Q2 Net Loss Hits $19 Million
Revenue jumped 80%, but trading and staking margins weakened as BitGo targeted $15 million in annualized savings following June layoffs.

TradFi & Fintech
SEC Staff Clears Franklin Funds to Use Onchain Money Fund for Cash and Collateral
The relief lets Franklin Templeton’s registered funds hold FOBXX through an affiliated blockchain-integrated system, subject to 12 custody and control conditions.
DeFi
Pump.fun's Share Of Launchpad Fees Fell To 27% In July. Four Weeks Later It's Back Above Half
Two launchpads on Robinhood Chain cut pump.fun's share of launchpad fees from 80% to 27% in two weeks. Pump.fun's fees are up 30% over 30 days anyway, because the category grew 77% around it. Memecoin prices did not participate.

Blockchains
Marinade Says 28.83% of Solana Stake Went Delinquent, Nearing Finality Halt
Teraswitch confirmed a 12-site routing failure; Marinade said 94% of the 118.89 million SOL on its autonomous system went dark.

Regulation & Politics
SEC Advances Tokenized-Securities Exemption That Could Enable 24/7 Trading
Atkins says the framework would support compliant onchain trading while long-term rules are developed; Friday's scheduled Commission consideration covers a separate offering proposal.
Blockchains
Solana Community Argues Over Whether Its Foundation Should Pick Winners
Flash.Trade's founder said Foundation backing for a rival contributed to his decision to wind the perps exchange down. Foundation president Lily Liu says the market decides who wins.



