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August DEX trading volume hits the second-largest on record

Decentralized exchanges (DEX) recorded the second-largest trading volume on record in August. On the 8th (local time), Unfolded said on X (formerly Twitter), "Last August decentralized exchanges recorded the second-largest trading volume on record,"

Amid hopes for XRP ETF approval…"Options traders overwhelmingly bullish"

With growing expectations of approval for a spot XRP (XRP) exchange-traded fund (ETF), option traders are reportedly leaning toward a bullish outlook. On the 8 (local time), CoinDesk said, "Deribit XRP call options are trading at higher prices than p

EU considering sanctions on Russian virtual asset exchanges

The European Union (EU) is reportedly considering measures to sanction Russian virtual asset (cryptocurrency) exchanges to bring an end to the Russia-Ukraine war. On the 8th (local time), Bloomberg, citing informed sources, said, "The European Union

Ethereum, Stablecoin Supply Reaches All-Time High

The supply of stablecoins on the Ethereum network reached an all-time high. On the 8th (local time), Token Terminal said on X(formerly Twitter), "About 5 billion dollars of new stablecoins were issued on the Ethereum network last week," and "Ethereum

24-hour futures liquidations record $158,890,000

In the past 24 hours, the position liquidation size in the crypto assets (cryptocurrencies) perpetual futures market was $158,890,000. According to CoinGlass data on the 8th (local time), a total of $158,890,000 worth of futures positions were liquid

Whale investors sell 140 million Ethena

Whales have sold more than 140 million Ethena (ENA). On the 8th (local time), crypto asset (cryptocurrency) analyst Ali Martinez said on X (formerly Twitter), "Last week whales sold 140 million Ethena." This is equivalent to $107,070,000 at current E

September rate-cut probability surges to 96%

The probability of a rate cut in September rose to 96%. On the 3rd (local time), according to the Chicago Mercantile Exchange (CME) FedWatch, the likelihood that the U.S. Federal Reserve (Fed) will cut rates by 25bp in September rose to 96%. The U.S.

U.S. July job openings and quits 7.181 million … below market expectations

The United States' July job openings and quits (JOLTs) fell short of market expectations. On the 3rd (local time), according to the July JOLTs released by the U.S. Department of Labor, job openings in the U.S. market were 7.181 million, below both th

Bitcoin exceeds 112,000 dollars

Bitcoin (BTC) exceeded 112,000 dollars. As of 11:40 PM, based on the Binance USDT market, Bitcoin is trading at 112,213 dollars, up 0.65% from 24 hours ago.

Galaxy Digital CEO "AI agents will become the largest users of stablecoins"

Claims have emerged that AI agents will become the largest users of stablecoins. On the 3rd (local time), Mike Novogratz, CEO of Galaxy Digital, said in an interview with Bloomberg, "AI agents could soon become the largest users of stablecoins," addi

"Macroeconomic uncertainty… Bitcoin could fall below $100,000"

Depending on macroeconomic variables, the price of Bitcoin (BTC) could fall below $100,000. On the 3rd (local time), The Block reported that Bettle Lunde, an analyst at K33 Research, said in a report, "The macro factors being overlooked could pull Bi

U.S.-listed Alphaton Capital to buy $100 million worth of 'Toncoin'

Nasdaq-listed Alphaton Capital plans to purchase $100 million worth of Toncoin (TON). On the 3rd (local time), according to GlobeNewswire, Alphaton said in a press release, "We plan to purchase $100 million worth of Toncoin," and stated, "This will e

"Gold ETF, gap in fund inflows with Bitcoin spot ETF has narrowed"

Opinions have emerged that the gap in fund inflows between gold exchange-traded funds (ETFs) and Bitcoin (BTC) spot ETFs is narrowing. On the 3rd (local time), Bloomberg ETF analyst Eric Balchunas said on X (formerly Twitter), "The gold ETF GLD had $

"DeFi·Real-World Assets Lead Virtual Asset Market"

The decentralized finance (DeFi) and real-world asset (RWA) sectors are said to be leading the virtual asset (cryptocurrency) market. On the 3rd (local time), Cointelegraph said via X (formerly Twitter), "The DeFi and real-world asset market sizes ha

Waller, Fed Governor "Should cut rates at the next FOMC"

Christopher Waller, a Federal Reserve (Fed) governor, again called for a rate cut. On the 3rd (local time), according to Walter Bloomberg, Waller said in an interview with CNBC, "Rates should be cut at the next Federal Open Market Committee (FOMC) me

U.S. tariff ruling swiftly appealed to the Supreme Court…decision could come as early as next year

Bloomberg survey "60% chance IEEPA-based tariffs may be illegal" Confident of victory under a Supreme Court with a Republican-appointed majority Some legal scholars predict "even the Supreme Court may not easily overturn on legal grounds" President T

80 million Ethena (ENA) transferred to exchanges

A large amount of Ethena (ENA) has been deposited to exchanges. On the 3rd (local time), crypto asset (cryptocurrency) analyst Ali Martinez said on X (formerly Twitter), "Over the past two weeks, 80 million ENA have been deposited to exchanges." Typi

'H100' secures additional 47 Bitcoin

Sweden-based health company 'H100 Group', which adopted a Bitcoin (BTC) accumulation strategy, has reportedly secured about 47BTC. On the 3rd (local time), 'H100 Group' said on X (formerly Twitter), "Today, as part of our Bitcoin accumulation strateg

Whale investors withdrew 500,000 Ethereum in the past week

Last week, 500,000 Ethereum (ETH) were withdrawn from exchanges. On the 3rd (local time), Ali Martinez, a cryptoasset (cryptocurrency) analyst, said on X (formerly Twitter), "Over the past week, 500,000 ETH left cryptoasset exchanges," adding, "This

DeFi protocol TVL grows 72% year-to-date

The total value locked (TVL) of decentralized finance (DeFi) lending protocols has grown 72% compared to the start of the year ($52 billion). On the 3rd (local time), Cointelegraph reported that Binance Research said in a report, "The TVL of DeFi len

"Ethereum options implied volatility falls…" Price rise expected"

Ethereum (ETH) options implied volatility fell, and it was claimed that this reflected investors' expectations of a price rise. On the 3rd (local time), according to The Block, on-chain options exchange Derive said, "Ethereum options short-term impli

Binance lists AriaAI and Overtake perpetual futures

Global virtual asset (cryptocurrency) exchange Binance will list perpetual futures for AriaAI (ARIA) and Overtake (TAKE). On the 3rd (local time), Binance said on its official website, "Today at 20:00 (KST) we will list the AriaAI perpetual futures,"

Netherlands-listed 'Treasury' buys 1000 BTC

Amsterdam Stock Exchange-listed 'Treasury' has made its first Bitcoin (BTC) purchase. It was about 1000BTC. On the 3rd (local time), Bitcoin Treasury said via X (formerly Twitter) "Treasury aims to become Europe's largest Bitcoin reserve company," an

Strategy raises annual dividend rate of preferred stock STRC

Strategy raised the annual dividend rate of the preferred stock 'STRC' to 10%. The previous annual dividend rate was 9%. On the 3rd (local time), CoinDesk reported that Strategy raised STRC's annual dividend rate to 10%. Starting in September, 0.8333

Bitcoin whale average holdings at lowest in 7 years

Bitcoin (BTC) whales (holding 100~10,000 BTC) have seen a sharp decrease in their average holdings. This refers to wallets holding 100~10,000 BTC. On the 3rd (local time), Glassnode said on X (formerly Twitter) that "the average holdings of Bitcoin w

Bitcoin-holding company 'Treasury' to list on Dutch stock exchange

Bitcoin (BTC)-holding company Treasury is set to list on the Amsterdam stock exchange. According to Reuters on the 3rd (local time), Treasury will list on the Amsterdam stock exchange through a reverse merger with Dutch investment firm 'MKB NedSense'

Whales' Bitcoin holdings decrease by 10,000

Last week, whales' Bitcoin (BTC) holdings decreased by 10,000. On the 3rd (local time), Ali Martinez, a digital asset (cryptocurrency) analyst, said on X (formerly Twitter), "Last week, whales' Bitcoin holdings decreased by 10,000." At 5:11 PM, on th

Last month's exchange spot trading volume hits seven-month high

Last month, spot trading volumes on centralized exchanges (CEXs) and decentralized exchanges (DEXs) for virtual assets (cryptocurrencies) recorded their highest levels in seven months. On the 3rd (local time), The Block reported that last month's cen

"Top 100 companies' Bitcoin holdings close to surpassing 1,000,000 units

The top 100 companies by Bitcoin (BTC) holdings are close to holding 1,000,000 units. On the 3rd (local time), Hodl15 Capital wrote on X (formerly Twitter), "The top 100 companies by Bitcoin holdings hold a total of 995,031 BTC," and added, "The tota

"Gold Surpasses $3400... Bitcoin Expected to Rise Too"

Gold price gains are leading to analysis that Bitcoin (BTC) is also expected to rise. On the 3rd (local time), Matrixport said in a report, "Gold has broken the $3400 resistance for the first time in 4 months," and "Bitcoin, the 'digital gold', is al