Overview of Key Overnight Developments on July 31

21:00-7:00 Keywords: Circle, Harris, BitClout, Bahamas

1. Harris: Has not yet chosen a running mate;

2. Bahamas introduces Digital Assets DARE 2024 Act;

3. US SEC releases investor information page affected by Terraform;

4. Sources: Circle valued at approximately $5 billion before IPO;

5. Italian bank develops new permissioned consensus protocol for central bank DLT system;

6. US SEC charges BitClout founder with fraudulent crypto asset scheme;

7. US plans to raise part of Bitcoin reserves by re-evaluating gold;

8. Trump campaign raises $21 million during 2024 Bitcoin conference;

9. WSJ: Using Bitcoin as a strategic reserve asset contradicts the notion of "escaping government control."