AI recruitment startup Dex has announced the completion of a $5.3 million seed funding round, led by Notion Capital. According to ChainCatcher, other participants included a16z Speedrun, Concept Ventures, and angel investors from OpenAI and other companies, bringing Dex's total funding to $8.4 million. Founded by former Atomico advisor Paddy Lambros, Dex positions itself as an 'AI talent agency,' focusing on high-end technical talent such as AI researchers and software engineers. The platform currently has over 15,000 registered engineers and serves more than 50 tech companies, including ElevenLabs and Synthesia. Dex interacts with job seekers through voice or text, using models from OpenAI and Anthropic to build candidate profiles, which are then matched directly with employers. Unlike traditional software sales, Dex charges a fee of 20%-30% of the candidate's salary upon successful recruitment. The company reported an annualized revenue of approximately $1.8 million since it began charging fees at the end of 2025, with expectations to achieve profitability within the year.

The Over Foundation has announced the cessation of operations for its Over Protocol infrastructure and services due to financial limitations. According to Foresight News, the affected services include OverWallet, OverNode, OverFlex, RPC nodes, block explorers, and API interfaces. The foundation has also stated that there are no plans to resume these services.

JPMorgan CEO Jamie Dimon has issued a warning that the credit market downturn could be more severe than anticipated, despite strong quarterly results from his bank and Wall Street competitors. According to Jin10, Dimon spoke at a meeting hosted by Norway's central bank investment management company on Tuesday, highlighting concerns in the private credit sector, which includes over 1,000 companies. He suggested that while some companies may perform exceptionally well, not all will withstand a cyclical reversal. Dimon emphasized that underwriting standards have not faced a credit recession in a long time, and when the next one occurs, it could be worse than expected. He added that this situation might also affect some banks adversely.

According to NS3.AI, Whale Alert has reported the minting of 250 million USDC at the USDC Treasury. This development is significant in the context of the cryptocurrency market, as such large-scale minting activities can influence market liquidity and investor sentiment. The minting of USDC, a stablecoin pegged to the U.S. dollar, often reflects changes in demand for stable digital assets. Market participants will be closely monitoring the impact of this minting on the broader cryptocurrency ecosystem.

TON Tech has unveiled AI agents designed for Telegram, a platform with approximately 1 billion users, to facilitate onchain transfers, swaps, and staking. According to NS3.AI, these agents allow users to fund a dedicated wallet, enabling automated trading within predefined budgets and basic portfolio management. This launch occurs amid a decline in TON blockchain activity, which has dropped below 100,000 active users after surpassing 1 million in late 2024.

Circle has announced the launch of its USDC and Circle Cross-Chain Transfer Protocol (CCTP) on the Pharos platform. According to Foresight News, this development aims to enhance the interoperability and functionality of digital currencies across different blockchain networks. The integration is expected to facilitate seamless transactions and improve the efficiency of digital asset transfers.

U.S. President Donald Trump and King Charles III are scheduled to meet on Tuesday to discuss the state of the "special relationship" between the United States and the United Kingdom. Bloomberg posted on X, highlighting that the talks come at a time when the bilateral ties are perceived to be at a low point. The meeting aims to address and potentially strengthen the longstanding alliance between the two nations.

Michael Terpin has expressed his view that Bitcoin has not yet reached its lowest point, forecasting a potential dip to around $57,000 sometime in October. According to NS3.AI, Terpin also mentioned that achieving a new all-time high for Bitcoin is unlikely this year.

Polymarket is making efforts to reintroduce its primary exchange to the United States. According to Bloomberg, individuals familiar with the situation suggest that this move could significantly enhance the growth of the industry by allowing American users to access the platform. The initiative aims to capitalize on the expanding market and increase participation from U.S. users.

Iran's Tasnim News Agency reported on the 28th that the Iranian army spokesperson, Mohammad Akraminia, stated that the military considers the current situation to be in a state of war. According to Odaily, ground forces have been deployed nationwide, ready to respond to threats. Akraminia noted that Iran has completed a comprehensive update of its target list and operational equipment, ensuring all forces are fully prepared to counter potential military attacks.

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