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NOTHING IS REAL! WAKE UP SHEEPLE DO YOUR OWN RESEARCH! lol.

Hi everyone! 👋
It's been another exciting week across the [Crypto.com](http://Crypto.com) ecosystem. Here's a quick roundup of some of the biggest announcements you may have missed.
**🌎** [**Crypto.com**](http://Crypto.com) **Pay Continues Its Global Expansion**
This week marked another milestone for [Crypto.com](http://Crypto.com) Pay™, with two new partnerships helping bring digital payments to more real world experiences.
**✈️ Dubai Duty Free Becomes the First Airport Retailer in the Middle East to Introduce** [**Crypto.com**](http://Crypto.com) **Pay**
Crypto.com has partnered with Dubai Duty Free to bring Crypto.com Pay™ to one of the world's leading travel retailers. Eligible UAE residents can now use Crypto.com Pay when shopping at Dubai International Airport (DXB), Dubai World Central (DWC), and online, with all merchant settlements processed in UAE Dirhams (AED).

This marks another major step toward making crypto payments more accessible for everyday purchases while traveling.
**🛫 Private Flights Now Accept** [**Crypto.com**](http://Crypto.com) **Pay**
Crypto.com also announced a new partnership with REAL Jet, bringing Crypto.com Pay to private aviation.
Eligible U.S. customers can now use [Crypto.com](http://Crypto.com) Pay when booking private charter flights through REAL Jet, making it even easier to pay for premium travel experiences using digital assets.
It's another exciting example of Crypto.com's continued focus on expanding real world payment utility.
**📊** [**Crypto.com**](http://Crypto.com) **Research & Insights**

This week's Crypto Market Pulse highlighted several notable developments across the industry, including:
📉 Bitcoin mining difficulty declined 15% from January's peak.
✈️ Emirates launched [Crypto.com](http://Crypto.com) Pay™ on its website and mobile app.
🚀 Morgan Stanley introduced spot ETH and SOL ETPs.
If you enjoy keeping up with market trends and industry developments, be sure to check out the full report.

📖 Read the latest Market Pulse: [https://crypto.com/market-updates/crypto-market-pulse-weekly-2026-08-03](https://crypto.com/market-updates/crypto-market-pulse-weekly-2026-08-03)
**💬 Community Discussion**
Which update caught your attention the most this week?
We're especially excited to see [Crypto.com](http://Crypto.com) Pay™ continuing to expand into more real world payment experiences around the globe.
As always, thank you for being part of the [Crypto.com](http://Crypto.com) community. Have a wonderful week Crofam!

**August 5, 2026:** REAL Jet, a REAL SLX company, has officially launched Crypto.com Pay, allowing customers to use the digital payment solution on the company’s charter booking platform. With it, REAL Jet becomes the first private aviation company to accept Crypto.com Pay for private charter flights. Customers with a Crypto.com account, booking through REAL Jet, can now select Crypto.com Pay, with transactions processed securely and in compliance with applicable regulatory standards. Crypto.com Pay is available to eligible US residents for bookings priced and settled in US Dollars (USD). The launch builds on the Crypto.com–REAL partnership formed in February 2026 to reimagine VIP experiences across business, sport, and culture.
“In 2001, we created the fractional jet card, making private aviation accessible to a much wider audience. Crypto.com Pay is the next leap forward. Crypto.com has more than 100 million users and they're building for the next 100 million. These are the people that REAL Jet was built to serve. This generation transacts the way they live: instant, digital, and frictionless.” said Kenny Dichter, Founder and Chairman of REAL SLX.
“Partnering with REAL Jet is a milestone for Crypto.com and our Crypto.com Pay feature, which was designed for ease of use and seamless integration,” said Joe Anzures, Chief Business Officer, Crypto.com. “We are proud to support REAL Jet as it embraces the crypto payments space.”
The collaboration comes as Crypto.com accelerates its expansion across all asset classes. In July 2026, Crypto.com secured a $400 million strategic investment from Citadel Securities, its first institutional funding round, valuing the company at $20 billion. This is one of many signals that digital assets are entering the mainstream, as adoption and institutional interest continue to rise across the globe.

Dog you arent too bright are you. The dark web is just the REAL internet not curated, censored, and neutured for the public. Can you commit illegal acts on it? Yes of course, but its not the only use.

I submitted this privately first, so I’m trying to engage the community because I had a personal experience with a BTC core wallet that showed a balance that wasn't actually there.
To be clear: I am not claiming a consensus failure, inflation bug, or valid on-chain double spend.
What I am asking is whether Bitcoin Core’s wallet surfaces should do a better job signaling that these answers are local chain relative observations and not proof of REAL Bitcoins for external settlement.
Imagine downloading wallet in an off-line transaction from official website so we are assured a third party has the collateral, but it really isn't real or there.
What do you think?