Today's Highlights
1. Nvidia Reports Q2 FY2027 Earnings on August 26
2. Thai CyberX 2026 Cybersecurity Conference in Bangkok
3. Federal Reserve Chair Kevin Warsh to Speak at Jackson Hole
4. Project Growth Discussion at Web3 Closed-Door Event
5. Fed Policy Outlook Under New Chair Kevin Warsh
Macro News
Zcash Surges to 8-Year High Amid ETF Hopes
Zcash (ZEC) reached $888, its highest in eight years, before retreating to $843. The 24-hour gain was nearly 7%, with a 48% increase since August 20. Despite the rally, ZEC remains below its 2020 peak of $3,191.93.
STRC Probability of Reaching $100 Before Sept 30 Rises to 53%
Polymarket data shows the probability of STRC hitting $100 before September 30 has increased to 53%, up 15% in 24 hours. The event is settled based on TradingView’s 1-minute K-line high.
HYPE Hits Record High, Faces $120M Unlock on August 29
HYPE reached $83.27 on August 24 before retreating to $77.5. The token’s market cap is approximately $19.5 billion, ranking in the top 15 of all crypto assets. A major unlock of $120 million is expected on August 29.
Standard Chartered Distributes HKDAP Stablecoin
Standard Chartered has become the first bank to distribute the HKDAP stablecoin. The bank plans to launch tokenized fund settlement services in Q4, partnering with asset managers for digital market access.
Druckenmiller Criticizes U.S. Treasury for Suppressing Bond Yield Signals
Stanley Druckenmiller criticized the U.S. Treasury for increasing long-term bond repurchase sizes, which he argues distorts market pricing of U.S. fiscal risk. The move aims to stabilize yields but may reduce market transparency.
Industry Hotspots
Musk Admits Grok Lags Behind Competitors After Cursor Acquisition
Elon Musk acknowledged that Grok is behind competitors like Anthropic after SpaceX’s $600 billion acquisition of Cursor. He emphasized the urgency for SpaceXAI to catch up and control AI development before others.
HYPE Faces $1.2B Unlock on August 29
HYPE reached $83.27 on August 24 before retreating to $77.5. The token’s market cap is approximately $19.5 billion, ranking in the top 15 of all crypto assets. A major unlock of $1.2 billion is expected on August 29.
Whales Actively Buying BTC and ETH Amid Market Volatility
Large holders are actively buying Bitcoin and Ethereum, with Bitcoin’s sell wall near $80,000 showing signs of breaking. Ethereum is finding support as top traders accumulate during dips.
KOL and Institutions
@VitalikButerin
ZCASH has strong support from influential figures who were early bullish on Bitcoin. These include @tyler, @cameron, @naval, @BarrySilbert, and others.
@SJosephBurns
The market teaches through different forms of tuition: beginners through losses, intermediates through overconfidence, and experienced traders through risk management.
@KraneShares
KraneShares’ top ETFs include $KWEB with $5.3 billion, $AGIX with $673.3 million, and $KMLM with $392.7 million. These funds track AI, China internet, and managed futures.
@kyc_rip
Monero’s market status shows a CEX price of $441.16 and a street price of $445.78, with a 1.05% premium. Privacy nodes account for 72.9% of the network, and P2P liquidity is at 9,256.07 XMR.
@desciatoms
The DeSci Atoms market saw a 15.05% increase in total market cap to $598.58 million. Top gainers include Cerebrum DAO Token ($NEURON) with a 174.47% rise and Trace Token ($TRAC) with a 25.75% increase.
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