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According to exclusive reports from Huxiu, Alibaba has internally regarded "AI Office" as one of its strategic directions and has completed the integration of organization and products: the original Wukong Business Unit has been upgraded to "Qwen Office Business Unit," led by Chen Yusen, combining the three products QoderWork, Wukong, and MuleRun into Qwen Office (QwenWork), with the three products and teams no longer existing separately. Qwen Office began public testing on August 3, with the web version and PC client now available, and the DingTalk entry will be launched soon. On the same day, Alibaba released the Qwen3.8 model, enhancing Coding and Cowork capabilities.Alibaba positions Qwen Office as a "enterprise-level AI productivity platform aimed at corporate organizations," rather than a personal office tool, and will not focus on user numbers and monthly active users as core assessment targets in the short term, instead concentrating on product experience and enterprise scenario implementation. The Qwen Office Business Unit is also responsible for DingTalk, intending to leverage the million-level enterprise customer resources accumulated by DingTalk. According to data analysis from Analysys, in June, the desktop access volume of AI office intelligent agents was led by Tencent WorkBuddy with approximately 20.97 million visits, followed by Byte's TRAE IDE with about 12.79 million, and Alibaba's QoderWork with around 7.88 million (Wukong had an additional 1.31 million visits). This integration is viewed internally as a key step to catch up with Tencent and Byte. Following the news, Alibaba's Hong Kong stock rose by over 7% on August 3.

According to Fortune, global payment giant Visa is accelerating its layout of stablecoin infrastructure by launching the Visa Stablecoin Platform, which helps banks and fintech companies integrate stablecoin payment capabilities into existing payment and fund management systems.It is reported that the platform aims to provide stablecoin service support for approximately 15,000 financial institutions and over 200 million merchants globally, allowing businesses to use USD stablecoins for settlement, fund circulation, and financial management within traditional payment networks.Visa currently processes about $150 trillion in payment transactions annually and has handled stablecoin settlement business worth billions of dollars. The company hopes to further expand the application of stablecoins through the new platform. The Visa Stablecoin Platform will initially support the new stablecoin OUSD launched by the Open Standard Alliance, while continuing to be compatible with existing stablecoins supported by Visa, including USDC issued by Circle and USDG issued by Paxos.Visa believes that stablecoins are becoming an important component of future financial infrastructure, with advantages including: instant settlement, transactions that do not rely on traditional bank clearing cycles; low-cost transfers, reducing payment costs based on blockchain networks; and transparency and traceability, with on-chain transaction records providing higher verifiability. Visa has been continuously laying out its strategy in the stablecoin field. In 2020, Visa became the first global payment network to support USDC settlements; in 2025, the company launched a stablecoin settlement program to further promote stablecoins into the mainstream payment system.Meanwhile, Visa's competitors are also accelerating their entry into the stablecoin market. Mastercard recently launched a stablecoin settlement solution and collaborated with companies such as MoonPay and Paxos; American Express is also participating in the ecosystem development related to Open Standard. As traditional payment giants increasingly adopt stablecoins, stablecoins are gradually transforming from payment tools in the crypto industry to an important component of global financial infrastructure.

According to The Block, Humanity Protocol founder Terence Kwok publicly responded for the first time after the project suffered an attack of approximately $36 million, stating that the team will reduce its focus on blockchain and decentralized identity projects and shift towards enterprise-level AI products and services.Kwok stated that the attack originated from the developer's device being compromised, rather than a smart contract vulnerability; the probability of recovering the stolen funds is low, and the current focus will be on token migration, claims and compensation processes, as well as subsequent business reconstruction.

The latest report from payment infrastructure company Cybrid shows that the adoption of stablecoins by enterprises is accelerating towards becoming mainstream. Among the 468 corporate executives and business leaders surveyed, as many as 42% of companies are already using stablecoins for cross-border payments, and 88% of respondents indicated they are very likely to adopt them within the next 12 months, while only 2% of respondents said they would rely entirely on traditional payment networks.Data shows that companies using stablecoins save an average of 35% on cross-border payment costs; for large enterprises processing over $100 million monthly, cost savings can reach up to 47%. The most common use cases for companies using stablecoins are: payroll disbursement, vendor payments, and customer payments. In addition, 71% of respondents emphasized that clear regulatory policies (such as the recently passed stablecoin regulatory bill GENIUS Act in the U.S.) are the most critical factor driving their expansion of stablecoin usage, with its importance even surpassing the level of infrastructure improvement.With the growth in demand, the supporting infrastructure in the industry is also continuously expanding. Data from payment platform Paybis shows that in the first four months of 2026, B2B transactions accounted for nearly 98% of the total stablecoin payments on its platform. This Monday, Bank of New York Mellon (BNY) also announced the expansion of its digital asset custody platform, allowing institutional clients to store and circulate Circle's USDC directly through the bank.

According to official news, Coinbase's Layer 2 network Base has announced the launch of the enterprise-level privacy trading feature Base Privacy, providing a combination of on-chain instant settlement, confidentiality, and built-in compliance functions for enterprises.This feature supports B2B payments, payroll distribution, fund management, stablecoin issuance, cross-border remittances, and brokerage settlement, ensuring compliance while maintaining transaction privacy. Base Ledgers can be fully integrated with other parts of the Base ecosystem and can be configured according to enterprise needs.

According to PR Newswire, the enterprise-level AI payment and financial management platform Ramp announced the completion of a new round of financing totaling $750 million, with a post-money valuation of $44 billion.This round of financing was led by ICONIQ, GIC, and the Ontario Teachers' Pension Plan, with participation from institutions such as Goldman Sachs Alternatives, D.E. Shaw, Morgan Stanley Investment Management, Generation Investment Management, and Insight Partners.Ramp stated that the company is expanding its business into the AI cost management field, launching the AI Token spending management tool to help businesses monitor and control expenses related to large models and AI services. In recent months, Ramp has completed acquisitions of the UK and European payment platform Billhop and the business travel platform Juno, and has also deepened its long-term collaboration with Visa to promote AI agents to autonomously execute corporate payments within a real-time risk control framework.Ramp revealed that its internal AI tools have achieved a 99.5% employee adoption rate, with the internally developed platform Inspect currently generating over two-thirds of the company's code. The company plans to use this round of financing to further expand its product layout and accelerate its expansion into the UK and European markets.

According to Jinshi reports, Alibaba Cloud has officially launched the enterprise-level intelligent agent construction platform ------ JVS Crew. JVS Crew is designed with the concept of "being integrated," allowing enterprises to quickly embed it into existing apps, SaaS services, or smart hardware, gaining production-level AIAgent construction capabilities with zero barriers.80% of platform-level heavy lifting, such as multi-tenant isolation, security compliance, cost accounting, and channel access, is unified by JVS Crew. With built-in atomic APIs and SDKs, intelligent agent capabilities can be rapidly developed on existing products, achieving the leap from "individual shrimp farming" to "mass production of lobsters." Currently, JVS Crew has been launched on the Alibaba Cloud official website, where enterprise users and developers can learn about product details and apply for testing.

Applied Compute, which builds dedicated intelligent companies for enterprises, has completed a $80 million financing round, reaching a post-money valuation of $1.3 billion. Kleiner Perkins led the investment, with participation from Elad Gil, Lux Capital, Greenoaks, NEO, Hana Bicapital, among others, bringing the total financing to $160 million.Applied Compute's mission is to bridge the gap between "smart" and "useful" through "Specific Intelligence." These proprietary intelligent agents are trained based on the real operational conditions of the company and are designed for continuous self-evolution. They help enterprises unlock their institutional context, train agents for specific workflows and performance standards, and deploy them to the production front line.

According to BBX data, the recent global cryptocurrency market's true public disclosures show that the "coin hoarding consensus" among listed companies and the infrastructure of treasury management are steadily advancing. The core data is as follows:$330 million counter-cyclical increase: MicroStrategy (NASDAQ: $MSTR) recently submitted an 8-K filing confirming that it has purchased 4,871 BTC for approximately $330.7 million in cash (average price of about $67,868). Its total holdings have now reached 767,000 BTC, further solidifying its position as the world's largest corporate Bitcoin holder.Breakthrough in corporate treasury infrastructure: Ripple has officially launched the first enterprise treasury management system (TMS) with native digital asset capabilities. This system aims to address the cumbersome processes CFOs face in manual reconciliation and compliance auditing between traditional fiat currencies (connectable to over 500 banks globally) and digital assets.$1.2 billion institutional net inflow: Binance Research's latest market insights show that after experiencing consecutive outflows, the spot Bitcoin ETF recorded a net inflow of $1.2 billion in March, indicating that long-term institutional funds are undergoing structural accumulation of positions.1% treasury allocation bottom line: Charles Schwab's latest research report points out that even if a company or portfolio allocates only 1% to 3% of Bitcoin, its extreme volatility can profoundly reshape the risk exposure of the balance sheet under market pressure.

According to The Block, SoFi has officially launched a banking platform for enterprises called "Big Business Banking," which supports companies in managing fiat and crypto assets within a single regulated system.The platform operates under SoFi's national bank charter, providing 24/7 payment and liquidity management services, supporting API-driven payments for fiat, SoFiUSD stablecoin, and specific cryptocurrencies, and includes tools for converting between fiat and digital assets, including the minting and burning functions of SoFiUSD.The first batch of partner institutions includes Cumberland, Bullish, BitGo, B2C2, Fireblocks, Wintermute, Galaxy, and Jupiter, with the underlying infrastructure built on Solana and other blockchain networks.

The enterprise-level modular L1 public chain ENI has announced a strategic partnership with the globally leading on-chain investment ecosystem Republic Crypto. Republic Crypto is backed by top institutions such as Hamilton Lane and Hashed, with an ecosystem covering over 2,500 enterprises.The two parties will combine Republic Crypto's expertise in token economics and top Western capital markets with the advantages of ENI's enterprise-level modular L1 architecture to open up liquidity channels for real-world assets (RWA) between the East and West, facilitating seamless global settlement for institutional assets and promoting the scaling of Web3 business.

According to Decrypt, Ripple announced the launch of its enterprise-level crypto fund management system Digital Asset Accounts and Unified Treasury, which supports corporate finance teams in managing fiat and digital assets on the same platform. This system allows for the direct management of assets such as RLUSD and XRP, seamlessly integrating into existing fund management processes without relying on independent wallets, exchanges, or custodial platforms, thereby lowering the adoption threshold for enterprises.This release is based on Ripple's previous acquisition of the corporate fund management platform GTreasury, aiming to embed crypto capabilities into mature corporate financial infrastructure. As the use of stablecoins and digital assets grows, the demand for enterprise-level on-chain fund management continues to rise.

According to CoinDesk, the Solana Foundation released a report titled "Privacy on Solana: A Comprehensive Approach for Modern Enterprises," which suggests that enterprise-level adoption requires flexible privacy controls and positions privacy as a customizable feature rather than a trade-off.The report argues that the next phase of crypto adoption will depend more on allowing enterprises to control the subjects and content of information disclosure, rather than solely relying on transparency. The Solana Foundation proposes that privacy encompasses four different modes: pseudonymity, confidentiality, anonymity, and complete privacy systems. Pseudonymity hides identity while transaction data is visible; confidentiality allows participants to be known but encrypts sensitive information; anonymity hides participant identities while transaction data is visible; and complete privacy systems obscure both identity and transaction data through technologies such as zero-knowledge proofs and multi-party computation.The report emphasizes that there is no single privacy model suitable for all scenarios, and enterprises can mix different tools according to their needs. The report notes that Solana's high throughput and low latency enable advanced privacy technologies to operate at near-network speeds, making applications such as encrypted order books or private credit risk calculations possible. The Solana Foundation also proposed mechanisms such as "audit keys," allowing designated parties to decrypt transactions when necessary, thus achieving coexistence between privacy and regulation.

Crypto.com CEO Kris Marszalek disclosed on social media that Crypto.com is officially advancing enterprise-level artificial intelligence (AI) integration across the company and simultaneously reducing approximately 12% of its positions. Affected employees have been notified, and the company will provide them with appropriate transitional support resources.Kris Marszalek stated that this strategic adjustment aims to combine the best AI tools with high-performing talent to achieve levels of scalability and precision that were previously unattainable. The positions being cut are primarily functional roles that are deemed unable to adapt to the new business model.

Alibaba launched the world's first enterprise-level AI native work platform—"Wukong." Wukong is an independent application that starts its invitation testing today and will also be directly integrated into DingTalk, which has over 20 million enterprise organizations.Wukong fully supports connecting users' DingTalk accounts, secure access permissions, and application systems within enterprises. At the same time, Alibaba's ecosystem business ToB capabilities will gradually be embedded into the platform in the form of skills, serving as a unified outlet for Alibaba's AI capabilities in enterprise work scenarios.