💸 FTX will distribute another $2B in compensations on September 30! The next payout phase targets approved claims over $50K and new creditors added after prior rounds. Claims registry closes on August 15. Funds will be sent via BitGo, Kraken, and Payoneer — but users must complete KYC and tax forms. 📝 ⚠️ Clients from “restricted” jurisdictions (China, Russia, Ukraine, Pakistan and others) may face delays until court decisions. FTX plans to return a total of $14.7B–$16.5B in USD and stablecoins, calculated at 2022 bankruptcy rates. 💰
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🇺🇸🇪🇺 US & EU Close to Tariff Deal Washington and Brussels are nearing an agreement on a 15% unified tariff for EU imports, replacing the patchwork of existing duties and averting Trump’s threat of a 30% tariff hike from August 1. ➤ The deal mirrors the recent Japan-US agreement. ➤ Mutual duty waivers on planes, alcohol, and medical equipment are expected. ➤ EU carmakers will benefit most — auto tariffs will drop from 27.5% to 15%. ➤ EU keeps a backup plan: €93B in retaliatory tariffs ready if talks collapse. Negotiations are still ongoing — the final numbers may shift.
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📈 DEX Volume Surges in Q2 2025 📊 In Q2, decentralized exchanges (DEXs) hit a whopping $876.3B in spot trading volume. The DEX-to-CEX volume ratio jumped from 0.13 to 0.23, showing rising interest in onchain trading. 🥞 PancakeSwap dominated the space with 45% market share, solidifying its lead among DEX platforms.
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