by Michael
Key takeaways Pepe has gained 25% this week, including a combined 22% advance over the previous two days. Seven whale transactions worth more than $1 million each occurred Thursday, the highest number since March 16. Exchange supply fell by 1.45 trillion PEPE, while... 
by Michael
Key TakeawaysA survey reveals two-thirds of Brazilians know about crypto, reflecting a 10% adoption rise since 2025.Crypto is Brazil’s 5th most popular investment, as its 29 million users more than double stock buyers.Dubbed the ‘people’s coin,’ crypto attracts... 
by Michael
Key TakeawaysInjective said its arm became an SEC-registered transfer agent for securities.Injective’s SEC status adds regulated recordkeeping to four live tokenized asset classes.Injective’s next test is scaling adoption among banks and issuers after its 2026... 
by Michael
Key TakeawaysNotable ether whale ‘7 Siblings’ sold 14,000 ETH for $32.85 million at an average price of $2,346 on August 21.Similarly, wallet 0xFD10 offloaded 11,252 stETH and 1,824 ETH for 30.78 million USDT the same day.ETH trades near $2,350 as the $63 million in... 
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Key TakeawaysBondarchuk spent 100+ hours 3D printing Bella’s modular prosthetic arm.Bella, 7, uses the device daily, highlighting cheaper pediatric options.GE Vernova hired Bondarchuk as he develops attachments for more kids. Vitaliy Bondarchuk’s dorm-room engineering... 
by Michael
Key TakeawaysHungary repealed strict local crypto validation checks to fully align with the EU’s new MiCA framework.The move eliminates duplicate compliance rules, allowing EU exchanges to operate freely in Hungary.The repealed laws previously criminalized... 
by Michael
Key TakeawaysResponse speed varied by more than a day across the 13 manufacturers.Open-source wallets leaned on verifiability to reassure users; closed-source wallets leaned on certifications and audits.Only a few wallets pushed multisig and other self-custody best... 
by Michael
Key TakeawaysBitgo Korea won VASP registration Aug. 18, opening custody services to institutions.Hana owns 25% of Bitgo Korea as tighter VASP rules raise the compliance bar.Bitgo has disclosed no launch date yet despite reporting $63 billion on platform. The Korea... 
by Michael
Key TakeawaysSpecialized RWA venues could reduce the importance of major crypto pairs for venue success.Control of users and order flow may give applications fee leverage.Most popular applications are expected to continue relying on shared infrastructure. Specialized... 
by Michael
Key TakeawaysBitcoin surged 14% over four days to a session high of $72,850, lifting its market cap to $1.45 trillion.Pro-crypto White House meetings and Treasury policy shifts sparked $1.59 billion in short bets liquidated.Market strategists expect Scott Bessent’s... 
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Key TakeawaysSelig ordered CFTC staff on Aug. 20 to prepare backup crypto market rules.CFTC rules could give exchanges a new path if the 2026 Clarity Act stalls.Senate action could return in September, with the Clarity Act needing 60 votes. Speaking Thursday at the... 
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Key TakeawaysDefillama shows decentralized finance TVL jumping 9.15% to $83.216B on Aug. 20.DEX platform volume hit $10.886B, its first move above $10B since June 5.The perp DEX Hyperliquid captured roughly 45% of perp DEX volume with $15.205B in 24 hours. Defillama... Translate »
