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U.S. Bitcoin spot ETFs, $258.9 million net inflows

Bitcoin (BTC) spot exchange-traded funds (ETF) recorded net inflows for six consecutive trading days. On the 15th (local time), according to TraderT, Bitcoin spot ETFs saw $258.9 million in net inflows. With net inflows again that day, they have achi

Bonanza Factory Selected as Finalist in Ministry of SMEs and Startups' 'Baby Unicorn Nurturing Program'

Digital asset compliance specialist Bonanza Factory announced on the 16th that it was finally selected by the Ministry of SMEs and Startups (hereinafter the Ministry) as a promising venture company, a 'revenue-growth-type Baby Unicorn,' which achieve

Park Sang-won, head of the Financial Security Institute "Will actively support safe stablecoin transactions"

Park Sang-won, head of the Financial Security Institute, said on the 16th, "We will actively support creating a safe stablecoin environment, including security verification." The Financial Security Institute on the same day distributed a report analy

Anonymous investor claims $4 million worth of Avantis... "Airdrop abuse"

A single entity is reported to have, through a large-scale Sybil attack (the act of a single entity creating multiple fake identities), received a large amount of Avantis (AVNT) airdrops. On the 16th (Korean time), Bubblemaps reported that a single e

Winfeng Financial raises KRW 200 billion…aims to launch virtual asset trading service

Hong Kong-listed Winfeng Financial said on the 16th that it will raise HK$1.17 billion (about KRW 200 billion) through a share issuance, and that part of the proceeds will be used to launch a virtual asset (cryptocurrency) trading service. Winfeng Fi

Shares of Listed Companies Holding Virtual Assets Plunge… Tron Down 16%

Companies that had included virtual assets (cryptocurrencies) as financial assets experienced steep intraday declines. This has been viewed as contrary to the S&P 500 and Nasdaq setting intraday record highs. On the 15th (local time) in the New York

U.S. Senate approves Steven Miran's nomination to the Federal Reserve Board

The U.S. Senate approved Steven Miran's nomination as a Federal Reserve Board member. On the 15th (local time), according to Unfolded, the Senate passed Steven Miran's nomination as a Federal Reserve Board member by a vote of 48 in favor and 47 again

U.S. Federal Appeals Court Dismisses Trump's 'Attempt to Remove Fed Governor Lisa Cook'

On the 15th (local time), according to Kobayashi Letter, the U.S. federal appeals court in Washington dismissed President Donald Trump's attempt to remove Fed Governor Lisa Cook. Accordingly, Lisa Cook is expected to be able to participate in the Fed

Crypto Fear and Greed Index records 52 points…maintains neutral stage

On the 16th, according to virtual asset (cryptocurrency) data provider Alternative, the crypto Fear and Greed Index recorded 52, down 1 point from the previous day. As of 9 a.m. that day, Bitcoin (BTC) was trading at $115,423 on CoinMarketCap, up 0.0

Japan's Credit Saison forms a $50 million blockchain fund

Japan's long-established financial firm Credit Saison is forming a fund for blockchain-related investments. On the 16th (Korea time), according to CryptoSlate, a virtual asset (cryptocurrency) specialist outlet, Credit Saison launched a new fund call

Coinbase ranks 260th in the App Store despite the bull market… "Retail investor participation remains low"

Coinbase, the largest virtual asset (cryptocurrency) exchange in the United States, is still recording a low App Store ranking despite the virtual asset market's uptrend. On the 15th (local time), crypto-focused media The Block analyzed the U.S. App

[Today's major economic·cryptocurrency schedule] US August retail sales, etc.

<Today's major economic schedule> ▶16th (Tue) : △EU European Central Bank (ECB) president's speech (Korea time 3:30, US time 14:30) △EU July industrial production (Korea time 18:00, US time 5:00) △US August retail sales (Korea time 21:30, US time 8:3

Citibank forecasts Ethereum at 4300 dollars by year-end…"Currently overvalued"

There is a forecast that the price of Ethereum (ETH) could fall. On the 16th (Korean time), according to CoinDesk, a crypto asset (cryptocurrency) specialized media, Citibank said in a report that Ethereum could drop to 4300 dollars by the end of thi

Virtual asset industry to meet with U.S. lawmakers tomorrow… Discuss Bitcoin reserve bill

Attention is focused on whether the U.S. Bitcoin (BTC) reserve bill could take shape. The virtual asset (cryptocurrency) industry is reported to be scheduled to hold related discussions with the U.S. Congress. On the 15th (local time), according to c

International gold prices up 0.9% ahead of US interest rate decision…record high

International gold prices hit a record high ahead of the U.S. Federal Reserve (Fed)'s interest rate decision. On the 15th (local time) at the New York Mercantile Exchange, the settlement price for September-delivery gold futures was 3682.2 dollars pe

Aisher, surges 11% intraday…enters the top 100 by market cap

Aisher (ATH) is showing a sharp intraday surge. As of 7:04 AM KST on the 16th, according to CoinMarketCap, Aisher is trading at 0.06467 dollars, up 11.05% from the previous day. With today's gains, Aisher's market capitalization is 789,000,000 dollar

Fire column soars after Musk's purchase, Tesla at highest in 8 months

News that Elon Musk, Tesla's chief executive officer (CEO), bought Tesla shares led the Tesla share price to rise sharply. It recovered to the $400 range for the first time in eight months since last January. On the 15th (local time) in the New York

Pantera CEO "Bitcoin will eventually reach $1,000,000"

Dan Morehead, CEO of U.S. digital asset (cryptocurrency) investment firm Pantera Capital, expressed a positive view on Bitcoin (BTC)'s long-term outlook. On the 16th (Korean time), according to U.Today, Morehead said in an interview, "I think Bitcoin

Polymarket hints at token launch

The decentralized prediction market Polymarket is suspected to be planning a token launch. On the 16th (KST), BWE News reported that Polymarket recently issued 'Other Warrants' related to fundraising in a filing submitted to the Securities and Exchan

Bank of England seeks to limit stablecoin holdings…industry voices opposition

A proposal to limit holdings of stablecoins (virtual assets pegged to fiat currencies) is under review in the UK, and the industry is reportedly strongly opposing it. On the 15th (Korea time), the Financial Times reported that the Bank of England (BO

Arthur Hayes "Bitcoin, 4-year cycle meaningless… could surpass $200,000"

Bitcoin (BTC)'s 4-year cycle bull market is claimed to no longer be valid. On the 15th (Korean time), according to UBlockchain, Arthur Hayes, co-founder of BitMEX, said in an interview, "The U.S. Federal Reserve (Fed), the Treasury, and central banks

Binance to list Avantis (AVNT) today at 14:00

The world's largest crypto asset (cryptocurrency) exchange Binance announced it will list Avantis (AVNT). On the 15th (Korean time), Binance said in a notice that it will list Avantis at 14:00 that day and commence spot pair trading of AVNT/USDT, AVN

[Today's Global Coins of Interest] PumpFun·Solana·Peaq etc.

According to Token Mindshare of AI-based Web3 search platform Kaito (Token Mindshare, an indicator that quantifies the influence of a specific token in the virtual asset (cryptocurrency) market) Top Gainer, as of the 15th the top five virtual asset-r

Vietnam moves toward launching new virtual asset exchanges…Securities firms and banks step in in earnest

As the Vietnamese government allows pilot operation of virtual assets (cryptocurrencies) exchanges, banks and securities firms in Vietnam are increasingly entering the virtual asset business. On the 15th (Korea time), according to crypto-specialized

Samsung Next-backed Aleo listed on Binance Alpha

Layer1 blockchain Aleo(ALEO) is entering Binance, the world's largest virtual asset (cryptocurrency) exchange. On the 15th(Korean time), Aleo announced via X(formerly Twitter) the news of its listing on Binance Alpha.

Barclays "Fed, rate cut this week certain…future policy uncertainty remains"

A forecast emerged that a rate cut this week is certain. According to Jinshi News on the 15th, British investment bank Barclays said in a report that it is certain the U.S. Federal Reserve (Fed) will implement a 25bp rate cut this week. However, it a

Three given suspended prison terms for pocketing hundreds of millions of won in roughly 2-trillion-won virtual asset scam

Three accomplices who participated in a virtual asset (cryptocurrency) scam and pocketed several hundred million won in illicit profits were given suspended prison sentences. On the 15th (Korea time), according to industry sources, the Cheonan branch

Hong Kong-listed 'Ryan Holdings' signs letter of intent for AI and DeFi businesses with a web3 company

Hong Kong-listed Ryan Holdings said on the 15th that it has signed a letter of intent (LOI) with a Singapore-based web3 company to expand its artificial intelligence (AI) and decentralized finance (DeFi) businesses. The letter of intent is reported t

U.S. giant financial firm earns $6 billion from Bitcoin investment in 4 years

U.S. giant financial firm Capital Group reportedly made substantial gains from its Bitcoin (BTC) investment. On the 15th (Korea time), The Wall Street Journal reported that Capital Group saw profits of $6 billion from a $1 billion Bitcoin-related inv

Polkadot DAO passes proposal to limit token supply to 2.1 billion

Polkadot (DOT)'s decentralized autonomous organization (DAO) is moving to cap the token supply. On the 15th (Korean time), according to Cointelegraph's X (Twitter), Polkadot DAO passed governance proposal 1710 to cap the supply of Polkadot tokens at