Top 10 crypto and market stories today
Here are 10 major stories shaping crypto and markets today.
1. Apple Pay and Google Pay are now live on Binance US.
2. $META is reportedly preparing to launch its consumer AI agent platform Hatch within weeks, ahead of its Watermelon model in October.
3. President Trump is preparing a new 7.5% tariff on Chinese exports while trying to preserve the broader trade truce.
4. The U.S. Treasury has expanded Iran sanctions risk across crypto, technology, gold, aviation, and shipping.
5. Canada is preparing retaliatory tariffs after trade talks with Washington broke down.
6. Pavel Durov says the French investigation into him remains ongoing and questioned whether Telegram was politically targeted.
7. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent says countries supporting Iran should be prepared to face U.S. sanctions.
8. Coinbase tokenized stocks are now live on Base with 24/7 trading, 1:1 backing through a regulated trust, and composability across Base DeFi.
9. $BTC reached a new daily high of $80,000.
10. BitMine purchased another 32,447 $ETH last week, bringing its total holdings to 5.85 million ETH.