Manus plans to carry out equity transactions at a $2 billion valuation, with Tencent likely to emerge as its largest shareholder.

On July 8, at the Stablecoin & Digital Asset Innovation Forum 2026 held at ADGM Academy in Abu Dhabi, Aqua Labs officially signed a strategic investment agreement with PayTheFly, announcing their joint push to build a global stablecoin payment infrastructure. PayTheFly, the forum’s exclusive organizer, drew hundreds of attendees including Abu Dhabi’s regulatory body ADGM, relevant UAE government departments, Visa, major banks, Web3 firms, global stablecoin industry leaders, and global payment industry executives, who gathered to discuss the development of stablecoins, digital assets, and global payment infrastructure. As a globally recognized on-chain stablecoin payment protocol, PayTheFly aims to build a new-generation global stablecoin payment infrastructure, offering enterprises secure, efficient, low-cost self-custody acquiring solutions. It is also a core strategic partner of Changer.ae, a licensed compliant institution in the UAE. The pair is collaborating to drive the compliant large-scale adoption of stablecoins in the UAE’s real estate, auto sales, offline retail, and on-chain cross-border settlement sectors. This strategic investment not only reflects Aqua Labs’ high recognition of PayTheFly’s technical strength and growth prospects, but will also accelerate PayTheFly’s strategic layout in the Middle East and global markets, as the two partners work together to advance stablecoin payment infrastructure construction and ecosystem development.

According to an official announcement, Binance will allow users to place regular limit orders for whole shares of SK hynix Inc. ADR via pre-issuance trading using the temporary code SKHYV, starting at 17:05 (UTC+8) on July 10, 2026. Each SK hynix ADR represents one-tenth (1/10) of a common share of SK Hynix Inc. listed on the Korea Exchange, and holders are subject to standard ADR fees charged by the depositary bank. Pre-issuance trading for SKHYV will start at 17:05 (UTC+8) on July 10, 2026, and close at 04:00 (UTC+8) on July 11, 2026. The code is expected to change to SKHY at 21:30 (UTC+8) on July 13, 2026, when regular trading will commence. Based on Nasdaq’s historical performance, the stock is not expected to open during regular hours; the initial price discovery phase typically lasts several hours, and orders will be executed after the market officially opens. Only limit orders are supported, including Good-Till-Cancel (GTC) and day orders, while market orders are not allowed. Any unfilled SKHYV orders after the pre-issuance trading session ends will be invalid. Price limit rules apply to all National Market System (NMS) stocks. If the price exceeds the limit, trading will be suspended until Nasdaq lifts the suspension. Partner brokers may impose net buy limits or caps. Full securities lending for SKHY will take effect after trade settlement (T+1 trading day). The above new stock trading is subject to user eligibility based on their country or region.

According to monitoring by Onchainlens, a whale with cumulative profits exceeding $38.75 million has just resurfaced after months of inactivity. A few hours ago, this wallet deposited $892,000, staked HYPE, and opened two long positions on Hyperliquid: ? 14,290 $ZEC positions, worth $7.01 million, with 10x leverage ? 1.62 million $LIT positions, worth $3.98 million, with 5x leverage The wallet has placed a new limit order to buy an additional 10,032 $LIT.

According to GMGN market data, Robinhood Chain meme coin CASHCAT briefly hit a new all-time high in market capitalization, currently trading at $152 million with an intraday increase of over 40%. Meme coins are highly volatile, so investors should be mindful of associated risks.

The Russian government plans to adopt supporting legislation to authorize the Federal Financial Monitoring Service of Russia (Rosfinmonitoring) to monitor all crypto transactions, requiring more detailed information for crypto transactions exceeding 60,000 rubles and cross-border crypto transactions over 1 million rubles. Russian digital depositories and foreign financial institutions must submit payers’ and payees’ names or enterprise names, wallet addresses, physical addresses, dates of birth, and tax identification numbers; for transactions under 60,000 rubles, only the name or enterprise name and wallet address are required. The bill also proposes capping banks’ digital asset exposure at 1% of their banking group’s capital, and expanding the Central Bank of Russia’s authority to restrict or ban certain crypto transactions. The relevant law was originally scheduled to take effect on July 1, but its deliberation has been blocked, and it may now be implemented on September 1.

According to Lookonchain’s monitoring, a crypto address spent 0.04 ETH (worth $69) to purchase 20 million CASHCAT tokens, then sold them for 0.415 ETH (worth $711), generating a 10x return but missing out on over $2.7 million in potential profits.