Reason to trust Strict editorial policy that focuses on accuracy, relevance, and impartiality Created by industry experts and meticulously reviewed The highest standards in reporting and publishing Strict editorial policy that focuses on accuracy, relevance, and impartiality Morbi pretium leo et nisl aliquam mollis. Quisque arcu lorem, ultricies quis pellentesque nec, ullamcorper eu odio. Miles Deutscher (631,000 followers on X) believes the crypto market is approaching a confluence of catalysts it has never enjoyed at this scale. In a thread posted on X in the early hours of August 12,…
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ETH Price And OI Hit New Highs, Will It Last?
Key takeaways: Ether derivatives data shows weak demand for leveraged bullish positions. Corporations and TradFi favor independent layer-1 chains, challenging Ethereum’s dominance in decentralized finance. Ether (ETH) surged to $4,518 on Tuesday as traders showed a higher risk appetite following a modest 0.1% rise in US consumer inflation. Yet, beneath the surface, derivatives data suggests the rally’s strength may be overstated, particularly as some major companies are pursuing their own layer-1 strategies instead of building on Ethereum’s layer-2 ecosystem. Edit the caETH futures aggregate open interest, ETH. Source: CoinGlass The…
Solana Price Charges Towards $200 as SOL Treasury Investor Appoints Arthur Hayes
Key Notes BitMEX co-founder Arthur Hayes joins Upexi’s Solana-focused advisory committee as first member to guide strategic expansion. Solana futures open interest climbed 1.97% to $10.18B while derivatives volume rose 5.46% amid fresh capital inflows. Technical analysis shows SOL testing $189 resistance with potential breakout toward $200 representing 7.18% upside gain. After an underwhelming performance on Monday, Solana BTC $119 667 24h volatility: 0.7% Market cap: $2.38 T Vol. 24h: $46.88 B price rose 7% on Tuesday, Aug. 12, to hit $185, its highest single-day gain since July 12. Solana’s…
Meeting the FEARLESS FILIPINO GOLD DIVERS “Compressor Mining”
▶ Coinbase Website: Coinbase.com ▶ CEX Website: cex.io For business sponsorship, collaboration and etc email us @ kumpaneros@gmail.com A short documentary about dangerous gold compressor mining in Paracale, Philippines. #CompressorMining #Documentary #Philippines ▶ Coinbase Website: Coinbase.com ▶ CEX Website: cex.io Youtube version
Ex-Binance dealmaker joins Hilbert Group to launch tokenized funds platform
Former Binance dealmaker Ryan Horn has joined the advisory board of Hilbert Group, a Sweden-based, publicly listed digital asset manager, to support the rollout of Syntetika, its onchain platform for tokenized assets and funds. At Binance, Horn secured high-profile partnerships, including a deal with football star Cristiano Ronaldo. Hilbert Group manages crypto-focused investment products for institutional and professional investors. Through algorithmic trading strategies, it applies a traditional asset management structure to digital asset markets, including regulated oversight and fund governance. Syntetika, now in development, will issue and trade tokenized funds…
Half Billion USDC Printed by Circle in 24 Hours Fuels Start of Altseason
Key Notes Four major USDC mint events totaling $588.42 million occurred between August 11-12, boosting market cap to $65.85 billion. Ethereum ETFs attracted $1.03 billion in net inflows compared to Bitcoin ETFs’ $189.72 million, indicating altcoin preference. Bitcoin dominance drops below 60% while total crypto market cap approaches $4 trillion with altcoins exceeding $1.6 trillion. Circle has minted over half a billion dollars in USDC in the last 24 hours as of this writing as the cryptocurrency market has turned green together with a new all-time high from the S&P…
Bitcoin 4-Year Rhythm Fades Out As Fresh Market Forces Emerge: Expert
Bitcoin’s famously noted four-year cycle, previously tied to its halving occurrences, could be losing prime market driver status, according to some top experts. For decades, the halving—a built-in reduction of miner compensation every four years—had been preceded by sharp spikes and precipitous drops in price. Related Reading Now, however, the market is more subject to the influence of institutional money, regulated investment products, and general economic forces. Halving’s Control Fades As Rivals Gain Strength Pierre Rochard, CEO of The Bitcoin Bond Company, noted the halving’s supply shock is much lower…
Former Terraform Labs Boss Do Kwon Pleads Guilty to Conspiracy, Fraud Over $44B Crash
Key Notes Terra’s co-founder accepted responsibility for orchestrating a cryptocurrency fraud scheme between 2018 and 2022 affecting investors. Prosecutors recommend 12-year sentence plus $19 million fines, though judge may impose up to 25 years maximum penalty. Seven additional charges remain pending trial as Do Kwon awaits sentencing scheduled for December 2025. Do Kwon, the co-founder of Terraform Labs, has entered a plea of “guilty” on two counts related to the 2022 TerraUSD market collapse as part of a deal with US attorneys. The former businessman had previously pleaded “not guilty”…
Bitcoin Hashrate Cools After Record as Difficulty Bites
Four days ago, Bitcoin’s hashrate hit an all-time high of 976 exahash per second (EH/s), but it has since cooled, settling in the 900 EH/s range. Mining Metrics Flash Mixed Signals as Block Times Stretch to 11:04 On Aug. 8, 2025, the network’s computing power reached a whopping 976 EH/s based on the seven-day simple […] Original
The IMF JUST Dropped A Bitcoin BOMBSHELL — Bukele EXPOSED?
▶ Coinbase Website: Coinbase.com ▶ CEX Website: cex.io The IMF just dropped a massive Bitcoin bombshell—and it could spell trouble for El Salvador’s President Nayib Bukele. Is this a coordinated attack on Bitcoin adoption, or is something even bigger happening behind the scenes? FITSCRIPT is built by Bitcoiners for high performing men who want sovereignty over their health. Visit BITCOIN WELL is best place to buy Bitcoin in Canada and the USA. Visit BITCOINWELL.COM/BTCSESSIONS ▶ Coinbase Website: Coinbase.com ▶ CEX Website: cex.io Youtube version