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CoinDesk speaks with Nicholas Bruckman, the filmmaker behind the documentary 'Minted,' which chronicles the rapid rise and subsequent downturn of the NFT industry. The discussion delves into the origins of Bruckman's interest in NFTs, focusing on prominent digital artists like Mike Winkleman (Beeple) and the early days of NFT hype. Bruckman explains how he captured the meteoric success and challenges faced by artists within the NFT space, navigating both acclaim and skepticism from the artistic community.

'Minted: The Rise (And Fall?) of the NFT' is available on Netflix and other streaming platforms.

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President Trump visits Texas a week after the devastating floods. Questions are now being raised whether cuts to FEMA hampered the rescue response. Also, a federal judge orders a stop to indiscriminate immigration raids in Los Angeles. Plus, a new study on antidepressants sheds light on the severity of withdrawal when people come off the medications.

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80,000 Bitcoin from 2011 moves sparking conspiracy theories. Elon breaks from Trump, announces America Party with Bitcoin focus. BTC hits $117K all-time high amid political drama and market chaos.

Charlie and Colin dive deep into the $8 billion Bitcoin whale awakening from 2011, conspiracy theories around legal notices, and the dramatic fallout between Elon Musk and Trump. Plus, Bitcoin smashes through $113K as markets defy doomsday predictions.

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NOTES:

• 80,000 Bitcoin moved worth $8.1 billion

• Bitcoin hits new all-time high at $113K

• Funds dormant since 2011 - 13+ years

• Elon announces America Party with Bitcoin focus

• Markets shed 15% earlier this year

• $150B in government waste cuts achieved

Timestamps

00:00 Start

00:52 80k BTC moved

06:03 Message in transaction

16:21 Elon forms political party

22:29 BTC @ $113k

28:28 WW3 with Iran

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A preliminary report on the Air India crash that killed 260 people in June has found that both fuel control switches were in the cut-off position - a step that turns off the engines - moments before the plane crashed in Ahmedabad. Also on the programme, the US says it's aware of the killing of an American citizen in the occupied West Bank after his family said he'd been beaten to death by Jewish settlers; and, a look at the Wimbledon women's final.

(Wreckage of the Air India Boeing 787-8 Dreamliner plane sits on the open ground, outside Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel International Airport, where it took off and crashed nearby shortly afterwards, in Ahmedabad, India July 12, 2025. REUTERS/Amit Dave)

The trio hoping to soothe global tensions through musical collaboration. They mix Chinese and American songs to focus on similarities not differences. Also: helping disadvantaged teens go to the prom; and a K-pop first.

Presenter: Valerie Sanderson. Music composed by Iona Hampson

Why did the latest back-and-forth between President Trump and Elon Musk affect Tesla shares? And what food-industry deal news gave WK Kellogg a bump? Plus, why did a Pentagon investment lift shares of rare-earths miner MP Materials? Host Francesca Fontana discusses the biggest stock moves of the week and the news that drove them.

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