BlockBeats news, on July 14, XerpaAI announced that it has secured $6 million in seed funding, led by UFLY Capital. XerpaAI is an AI-driven systematic intelligence designed to accelerate the rise of disruptive innovation companies, helping empower users to acquire, amplify brand influence, and maximize distribution channels. The name XerpaAI is derived from Sherpa guides, the most professional ethnic group that assists climbers in conquering Mount Everest. XerpaAI's mission is to help customers with disruptive innovation grow faster through AI and social media, giving them a competitive edge. XerpaAI began operations in early 2025 and currently has operational teams in Silicon Valley, Tokyo, and Singapore, generating stable income. This round of financing has been fully completed, and the funds will be used for product development.

GF Securities analysis believes that the opportunities in the media zone lie in three aspects: the IP and games that enhance prosperity, advanced technologies in AI applications, and the stable performance of leading internet companies. The summer peak season for games drives prosperity upward, while AI exploration and music streaming also have good prospects.

Golden Finance reported that Strategy announced on July 7 the signing of a sales agreement to issue a total value of up to $4.2 billion of 10.00% Series A perpetual Stride preferred stock (STRD Stock). The company plans to orderly sell these stocks over a longer period based on market trading prices and volume. Strategy indicates that the funds obtained will primarily be used for Bitcoin acquisitions, operational funds, and paying dividends to existing preferred shareholders. The company has designated Bitcoin as its main reserve asset while continuing to offer AI-driven enterprise analytics software services.

Introduction As cryptocurrency trading becomes increasingly popular, the security of exchanges has become the primary concern for investors. This article delves into how to ensure the security of cryptocurrency exchanges, analyzing potential risks and providing practical protective strategies. From the application of advanced technologies to user self-protection, we will comprehensively analyze the key measures to safeguard digital asset security, helping you trade with peace of mind in the crypto world. How to ensure the security of cryptocurrency exchanges Security Risks of Cryptocurrency Exchanges: Hackers are on the lookout The security issues of cryptocurrency exchanges have always been a major challenge facing the industry. Hackers are eyeing trading platforms, constantly looking for vulnerabilities to exploit. According to statistics, in 2024, the losses suffered by global cryptocurrency exchanges due to hacker attacks reached as high as $2 billion. These attack methods are becoming increasingly complex, including distributed denial-of-service (DDoS) attacks, phishing attacks, malware insertion, and more. To respond to these threats, [exchanges]

PANews, July 13 news, according to on-chain analyst Ai Yi (@ai9684xtpa) monitoring, BTC has reached a new historical high. The 40x short order of "shorting BTC Whale" since 2025.03 has already incurred unrealized losses of 12.84 million USD. His entry price is 107,973.5 USD, and the liquidation price is 126,480 USD. Two days ago, he added 5.5 million USDC, so there is still some distance to the liquidation.

The encryption analyst AI Yi has detected that the "insider trader" @qwatio has increased the FARTCOIN short order position to 18.58 million USD, with overall unrealized gains of 547,000. BTC, ETH, and FARTCOIN are all short orders, with total holdings market capitalization close to 300 million.

Odaily News According to on-chain analyst Ai Yi @ai9684xtpa, the "insider brother" small account opened a short order for FARTCOIN for the first time five minutes ago, using 10x leverage to build a position of 1.622 million FARTCOIN, with a holdings value of approximately 2.065 million USD, and the entry price was 1.27 USD.

Odaily News According to on-chain analyst Ai Yi (@ai9684xtpa), the tokens from the PUMP on-chain public sale have been uniformly distributed from the fundraising address five minutes ago. The distributed PUMP tokens remain in a non-transferable state, and the address still holds approximately 600 million tokens.

According to BlockBeats news on July 12, on-chain analyst Ai Yi (@ai9684xtpa) monitored that the Address E1bQJ...x2bux subscribed for 40 million USDC from Circle three weeks ago amid PUMP rumors about the upcoming TGE. Six hours before the public sale began, approximately 25 million USDC was transferred to 29 addresses, with a total of 5.15 million USDC successfully deposited into 7 addresses (only counting amounts ≥ 100,000 USD addresses).

PANews July 12 news, according to on-chain analyst Ai Yi (@ai9684xtpa) disclosed PUMP on-chain public sale data: - Filled a quota of 500 million dollars in 12 minutes - 185 addresses with 1M filled - 121 addresses with 50K or more - USDC accounts for 97%, while USDT only accounts for about 3%.

According to a report by Jinse Finance, on-chain analyst Ai Yi has monitored that the suspected staking and validation service provider Arthapala Address has deposited 4,120 ETH to the exchange in the past hour, approximately 12.196 million USD; since June 11, 2025, it has allegedly dumped 118,907 ETH, with a total value of up to 202 million USD and an average deposit price of 2,546 USD.

Meta Platforms acquisition of voice artificial intelligence startup PlayAI to enhance its audio technology and AI initiatives. The PlayAI team will join Meta to support its AI roles and audio content development, aligning with the technology industry's trend towards conversational interfaces.

According to ChainCatcher news, Fortune reported that Google has reached a licensing protocol with the coding startup Windsurf, ending OpenAI's $3 billion acquisition proposal for the startup, as the exclusivity period for the deal has expired. This transaction failure is a setback for ChatGPT manufacturer OpenAI, occurring at a time when this generative AI startup is facing talent poaching from competitors like Meta. An OpenAI spokesperson confirmed to Fortune that the exclusive period for the $3 billion acquisition deal reached with Windsurf in May has expired, allowing Windsurf to freely pursue other options.

Odaily News Encryption investment application RandomBag.fun announced a partnership with the cross-chain L1 platform ZetaChain, leveraging ZetaChain's Universal Blockchain infrastructure to enable one-click cross-chain participation in popular narrative investments. Users can directly invest in platform-curated projects using assets from any chain.

RandomBag.fun is officially launched, in collaboration with ZetaChain, providing a one-click investment service for Crypto Assets portfolios. Users can easily operate with assets on any chain without complex cross-chain operations, enhancing the cross-chain investment experience.

Odaily News According to on-chain analyst Ai Yi (@ai9684xtpa), the GMX Hacker has begun to launder their "self-held" 1,700 ETH. Although they have returned about $40 million in FRAX and ETH in the past 3 hours, they still retain nearly $5 million in profits generated from the coin pump as a "white hat bonus." Currently, 100 ETH has been transferred to Tornado.

PANews, July 11 - According to an official announcement, Nasdaq-listed company MicroCloud Hologram has announced the purchase of up to $200 million in Bitcoin and Crypto Assets-related securities derivations. The company holds $394 million in cash reserves, which will be used to invest in Bitcoin (BTC), Blockchain technology, Quantum Computing, and AI-AR.

BlockBeats news, on July 11, according to on-chain analyst Ai Yi (@ai9684xtpa), Whale 0xC77, after a month, spent 5 million USD three hours ago to build a position of 1,656 ETH, at a cost of 3,018.77 USD; currently, ETH has become its TOP1 asset in holdings.

Peanut the Squirrel (PNUT) is maintaining its pump in early European trading today (11), currently reported at 0.2866 USD, surprising the community. Tesla CEO Elon Musk's post on social media X has sparked trading frenzy, causing the price of the Token to surge significantly.

The crypto market has seen a strong rise in the last 24 hours, with a total market capitalization increase of $170 billion, reaching $3.59 trillion. Bitcoin set a new all-time high of $117,393.7, while Pudgy Penguins(PENGU) led the alts with a rise of nearly 20%. Meanwhile, the appointment of the new OCC chairman and the controversy surrounding Elon Musk's Grok AI have become hot topics of market interest. Market sentiment is positive, but attention needs to be paid to the pullback risk of Bitcoin prices and whether the alts can sustain their upward momentum.

PANews July 11 news, according to SoSoValue data, as regulatory expectations improve and liquidity continues to loosen, market sentiment is gradually rising, the crypto market zone has risen for two consecutive days, with an average increase of about 3% to 10%. Among them, Bitcoin (BTC) rose 4.27% in 24 hours, once approaching $117,000. Ethereum (ETH) rose 6.44%, breaking through $3,000. The performance of standout zones includes: the Meme zone has risen by 10.56% in the last 24 hours. Within the zone, Fartcoin (FARTCOIN), Mog Coin (MOG), and MemeCore (M) have risen by 17.76%, 20.71%, and 44.07% respectively; Layer2.

According to ChainCatcher news and dynamic data from RootData X, in the past 24 hours: Laura Shin, founder of Unchained, has been following the cryptocurrency information tracking platform Bullpen and the meme coin launch platform Letsbonk.Fun. Flashbots strategic director Hasu focused on the Arbitrum-based DAO accelerator Entropy Advisors. MetaLeX founder Gabriel Shapiro has focused on the order book-based lending framework Avon. Dragonfly partner Tom Schmidt is focusing on the Hyperliquid asset tokenization platform.

Grayscale, one of the largest Bitcoin ETF issuers globally, has just released its "Assets Under Consideration" list for the third quarter (Q3) of 2025 from its research department. This list, which has garnered significant attention from crypto asset investors, reveals the potential tokens for future investment products that Grayscale may launch. Key changes include: the number of assets on the list has drastically reduced from 40 in Q2 to 31, marking a near three-quarter low; a new category for "AI Tokens" has been established; 16 projects, including Celestia, Fetch.ai (FET), Arweave, TRON, VeChain, Berachain, EigenLayer, etc., have been removed; the number of various token categories (such as smart contract platforms, tools, and services) has sharply decreased. Notably, Grayscale has not provided specific reasons for this adjustment, leaving suspense for crypto market analysis and token selection logic.

BlockBeats news, on July 11, according to on-chain analyst Ai Yi (@ai9684xtpa), "the 'Whales' that shorted BTC four times since March 2025" have cumulatively added 5.5 million USDC in Margin to Hyperliquid to maintain their remaining Position. Currently, their Holdings of 1135.02 BTC (approximately 131 million USD) still have unrealized losses of 9.135 million USD, with a liquidation price of 121,070 USD.

Golden Finance reports that Harmonic AI, an artificial intelligence startup founded by Robinhood CEO Vlad Tenev, has raised $100 million to address a problem that can sometimes plague AI models: mathematics. The Series B funding round values Harmonic at $875 million. Harmonic plans to open its flagship AI model, "Aristotle," to researchers and the public later this year.

According to BlockBeats news, on July 11, the AI agent index platform project Cookie DAO announced new stake and MAF rules as well as the COOKIE token burning mechanism. COOKIE stakers can now receive Snaps rewards. The project will contribute 10-20% of the reward pool for the Cookie Snaps event to COOKIE stakers. The Cookie team stated that hundreds of projects are queued to launch the Cookie Snaps event, and the total confirmed rewards have exceeded $5 million, meaning that approximately $1 million has already flowed to COOKIE stakers. COOKIE staking will now only generate Cookie points, and staking rewards will soon stop. When users lock COOKIE in the MAF pool, 10

Pi Network (PI) today (10) continued its rebound trend during the European early session, currently reported at 0.4716 USD. Compared to the peak level in May, the price of Pi coin has dropped by more than 70%, but technical indicators suggest that Pi coin has formed a "double bottom" reversal pattern, which may lead to a bullish breakout in the coming weeks.

ChainCatcher message, the first on-chain analysis product of the on-chain identification and credit scoring system Creditlink, Creditlink Smart Analysis Beta version, is officially launched. The first product includes two core functions: "Address Smart Analysis" and "Batch Address Analysis," aimed at meeting the needs of individual users for address credit analysis and rating, as well as the needs of project parties for bulk address screening (applicable in scenarios such as token airdrops, witch exclusions, etc.). Creditlink

Jin10 data reports on July 10 that Boqian New Materials announced that the company expects to achieve a net profit attributable to the owners of the parent company of 93 million to 110 million yuan for the first half of 2025, a year-on-year increase of 70.40% to 101.55%. During the reporting period, the demand in the downstream consumer electronics market continued the recovery trend of 2024, coupled with the increased demand for high-performance MLCCs from terminal devices such as AI servers, the company's main business continued to develop positively, and the product sales structure significantly improved. Therefore, the net profit attributable to shareholders of the listed company increased by more than 50% compared to the same period last year.

After Hyperliquid launched the PUMP contract, whales generally adopted a high margin and low leverage strategy, possibly aiming for short-term arbitrage. Three whales deposited 11 million USDC, but the short order position is only 2.394 million USD, making the HYPE price easily manipulable, and some whales are facing liquidation risks.

Elon Musk's xAI recently released its latest artificial intelligence model—Grok 4, which serves as a direct competitor to OpenAI's GPT-5. Despite experiencing latency in the release process, Musk talked about Grok 4's significant advancements in multimodal capabilities during a live broadcast, enabling reasoning and responses across text, images, and audio. However, the launch of Grok 4 has not been without controversy. Recently, Grok has faced widespread criticism for generating inappropriate content (such as "MechaHitler"), raising ethical questions about AI outputs. Additionally, X's CEO Linda Yaccarino resigned due to the negative impact associated with Grok, further intensifying concerns over the regulation and ethical framework of xAI. Nevertheless, xAI continues to roll out new features, including a high-performance subscription tier named SuperGrok Heavy, which offers advanced reasoning, coding tools, and priority support. While it has not yet been confirmed whether full API access will be provided, some endpoints are already live, and broader access is expected soon.

With Gate's global registered users surpassing 30 million, founder Dr. Han shared in an interview how Gate positions itself as the "next generation super unicorn exchange" and explores new growth curves for the industry through a multi-dimensional layout of technology, products, compliance, and ecology.

Perplexity AI has launched a new browser called Comet, equipped with artificial intelligence search capabilities, aiming to challenge Google's market dominance. This move marks its entry into the highly competitive browser market. At the same time, OpenAI is also planning to launch a similar AI browser.

According to ChainCatcher, sources indicate that OpenAI plans to launch an AI web browser.

On July 10, Jin10 reported that Microsoft Chief Commercial Officer Judson Althoff said in a speech this week that AI tools can improve productivity across various fields, from sales and customer service to software engineering. The source stated that despite this, AI saved Microsoft more than $500 million last year alone in call centers and improved employee and customer satisfaction. Althoff mentioned that the company has also begun using artificial intelligence to handle interactions with small customers. He said this work has just started but has already generated tens of millions of dollars in revenue.

BlockBeats reported that on July 10, Microsoft stated that it saved $500 million through artificial intelligence technology during significant layoffs, with 35% of new product code written by AI.

Analyst Spock mentioned that if Pi Network (PI) can capture 1-5% of the entire artificial intelligence (AI) market, its value will be significantly released by 2030. Pi Network is committed to building decentralized, AI-supported infrastructure, which makes it a leader. Despite recent poor performance, the long-term sentiment for Pi coin remains bullish.

Odaily News According to on-chain analyst Ai Yi's monitoring, the smart money that built a position in AAVE at the 2022 low with a profit of $825,000 has once again built a position of 7,964 AAVE, worth $2.38 million, after five months. He bought in March 2022 at a price of $152 and sold in February 2025 at $275, achieving a return of 80.8%.

In the Web3 world, community trust and dedication are the cornerstones of project success. TabiChain, a Layer1 (L1) chain focused on consumer-grade applications, is recognizing those early supporters who sincerely participate and actively contribute through its innovative Tabi SBT (Soul-Bound Token) recognition program. Tabi is fully compatible with EVM, Omni-Protocol, and multi-interpretation capabilities, empowering developers to create Poly-Apps—Web3 native super applications that are cross-blockchain compatible and integrated with Web2 platforms.

ChainCatcher will hold a Space event tomorrow at 20:00 on the X platform, themed "The New Highlights and Challenges of AI + Crypto in the Second Half of 2025", featuring core members from Neura, Infinity Ground, 0G labs, and Deagent AI. The event will explore breakthroughs and trends in the AI + Crypto field for 2025.

Artificial Intelligence (AI) model ChatGPT believes that holders of Ripple (XRP), Solana (SOL), and Pi Network (PI) have good reasons to feel optimistic, expecting these altcoins to achieve significant rise by the end of 2025 and set new historical highs.

In the context of Ethereum's Mainnet facing uneven execution efficiency and resource scheduling pressure, the EIP-7983 proposal put forward by Vitalik Buterin and Toni Wahrstaetter has entered the community discussion stage. This proposal advocates for setting a hard gas limit for each transaction, specifically 16,777,216 gas, to enhance network stability and execution efficiency. This idea has already been explored in proposals like EIP-7825, where developers attempt to introduce resource boundaries to lay the groundwork for modular development and performance optimization of Ethereum.

Golden Finance reports that OpenAI founder Sam Altman stated that Trump is concerned about AI infrastructure, and he himself is not worried about the issue of talent acquisition.

The recent launch of the App Studio platform by Pi Network has sparked strong divisions within the community. The platform aims to allow users to create and monetize Web3 applications using Pi coin without a technical background, but many users are disappointed that it is still in the testing phase and lacks advanced features. Currently, the price of Pi coin continues to fluctuate between $0.43 and $0.45, with a weekly fall of 8% and a monthly decline of 27%. Although the 24-hour volume has risen by 40% to $83.8 million, the upcoming large token unlock in July could further exacerbate market selling pressure, posing a downward risk to the coin price.

According to CoinGape, the release of the Pi Network App Studio has sparked mixed reactions within the community. The platform allows users to easily create Web3 applications using Pi and profit from them. However, many community members feel disappointed as the project still lacks advanced features.

PANews July 8 news, according to an official announcement, the UK listed company Cel AI today announced that it has spent approximately $274,000 to increase its holdings by 2.52 BTC. After this purchase, the total amount of Bitcoin held by the company has reached 8.70 coins.

Ethereum co-founder Vitalik Buterin recently stated that he is re-evaluating his long-held preference for permissive software licenses and advocating for a broader adoption of the "Copyleft" licensing framework. He believes that the open-source ecosystem is entering a more competitive and centralized era. Buterin's remarks come at a time when the artificial intelligence (AI) development and blockchain development communities are engaged in intense debates over licensing models. There are concerns that foundational innovations risk being controlled by a small group of dominant players. For crypto users focused on the future of decentralization and censorship-resistant technologies, the choice of open-source license directly impacts the openness and fairness of the ecosystem.

Technical analysis clearly indicates: If the $0.40 key support level is lost, Pi Token may face the risk of a breakdown fall. This month's massive token unlock event is likely to become a catalyst for price breakdown. Investors need to closely monitor the $0.40 support level defense battle and cautiously assess buy the dip opportunities.

According to Bloomberg, AI cloud service provider CoreWeave has announced an all-stock acquisition of data center operator Core Scientific for $9 billion. This move aims to directly control the critical physical assets that support the booming artificial intelligence (AI) sector - data centers.

Today (8) in the Asian early session, Pi Network (PI) continues to struggle below $0.50, currently reported at $0.4553. Market analysis suggests that the price momentum of Pi coin seems to be weakening, and it may soon fall below $0.40. Despite recent announcements regarding ecosystem development and application hosting, experts indicate that most of the positive progress has already been priced in, thus providing little support at the current level.