Today's Highlights
1. 39.49 Million EIGEN Tokens to Unlock on EigenCloud
2. Bitdeer Deploys Sealminer A2 Pro Air Miners in Soluna’s Texas Data Center
3. India to Pilot Tokenized Corporate Bonds Using Blockchain
4. AWS Acquires DuckLabs, Maintains Open-Source DuckDB
5. Russia’s Sberbank Launches Crypto-Backed Loan Program
6. Vietnam Enforces Stricter Crypto Regulations Starting September 1
7. Herond Wallet Users Affected by Vietnam Regulatory Changes
8. Sberbank Offers Corporate Loans Backed by Digital Assets
Macro News
India is preparing to issue its first tokenized corporate bond as early as September 2026, using blockchain-based settlement and wholesale CBDC payments. This marks one of the largest emerging-market experiments in blockchain infrastructure.
Vietnam is tightening its crypto regulations, with new rules taking effect on September 1. Despite the changes, the country still has no licensed crypto exchanges. Five firms have passed the first assessment but must meet higher capital and cybersecurity requirements to qualify.
Goldman Sachs: Internet Sector Trails S&P 500, AI Returns in Focus
Goldman Sachs reported that the internet sector underperformed the S&P 500 in Q2 2026. AWS and Google Cloud saw strong revenue growth, with combined backlogs exceeding $100 billion. The firm will host a tech conference in September, highlighting AI investment returns.
U.S. Jobs Data Week to Test BTC and ETH Volatility
The upcoming U.S. jobs data week will test the volatility of BTC and ETH as traders assess how employment figures might influence Fed policy expectations. Over the past seven days, BTC rose 1.7%, ETH 0.7%, and Solana 12.0%.
EU Leaders Push for Yuan Appreciation to Reduce Trade Deficit
German Chancellor Friedrich Merz and French President Emmanuel Macron are advocating for a stronger yuan to address the EU’s €360 billion trade deficit with China. The move aims to rebalance trade flows and reduce economic exposure to China.
Industry Hotspots
Uniswap v4 Officially Launches on Ethereum Mainnet
Uniswap v4 has been deployed on Ethereum mainnet, introducing new Hooks functionality and a singleton contract design. These updates are expected to significantly reduce gas fees and improve smart contract efficiency.
Hyperliquid HIP-4 Deployment Begins, Outcome Becomes First Builder
Hyperliquid has initiated the deployment of HIP-4, with Outcome becoming the first builder in the ecosystem. The move signals a shift in the platform’s governance and development strategy.
GMGN Terminal Volume Surpasses Fomo on Robinhood Chain
On August 29, GMGN Terminal recorded $115 million in daily volume on Robinhood Chain, surpassing Fomo’s $100 million. GMGN now holds 41.2% market share, making it the leading terminal on the network.
Robinhood Ecosystem Token HOOKR Surpasses $19M Market Cap
Robinhood Chain’s HOOKR token saw a 66% daily gain, with its market cap reaching $18.47 million. HOOKR is the native token of Hookr.fun, a launchpad built on Uniswap v4 Hooks.
Microduck Price Surges Over 40% Before Rapid Decline
On August 31, the Robinhood Chain meme token microduck surged over 40% before a sharp decline. The price peaked at $0.0188 before retreating to $0.0145, with a 23% drawdown from the high.
KOL and Institutions
@BTC_NewsBot
Bitcoin price is currently at $77,619, with a 24-hour change of -0.56911%. The 7-day change is -0.04524%, and the Fear & Greed Index stands at 69 (greed).
@javedahmedhere
Bitcoin is trading at $78,414, up 0.4% in the last 4 hours. Ethereum is at $2,471 (+0.8%), while Solana has declined 1.2% to $104.01. The Fear & Greed Index is at 69, indicating cautious optimism.
@marketmetrics_
The stablecoins market cap is $311.32 billion, up 0.01%. Bitcoin dominance is at 59.99%, down 0.03%. The Fear & Greed Index is at 69 (greed), up 1% from the previous day.
@kyc_rip
Monero’s CEX price is $486.79, while the street price is $491.76, with a +1.02% premium. There were 25,883 transactions in the last 24 hours, and 73.3% of nodes are privacy-focused.
@SnowyDeFAI
Bitcoin is trading at $78,609, Ethereum at $2,491.18, and Solana at $104.86. The market snapshot shows continued volatility, with HYPE and SUI also in focus. Stay sharp and monitor key levels.
@Polymarket
Polymarket is highlighting tennis events, including Novak Djokovic’s return to the U.S. Open in pursuit of his 25th Grand Slam title. Market odds and crowd sentiment are being closely tracked.
@InsiderFinancex
Microsoft options activity shows strong call buying, with $73.99 million in calls versus $31.34 million in puts. Dark pool activity totaled $342.43 million across 31 blocks, with 93.3% of trades executed in dark pools.
@jollygreenmoney
Mass FOMO was evident in recent PnL screenshots, which marked a local top in the market. Traders are now assessing whether the rally has reached a peak or if further upside is possible.
Alexander Bublik is set to compete in the U.S. Open after skipping earlier tournaments to focus on family. His performance will be closely watched, with market odds reflecting his chances.
Bitcoin’s market cap has declined 0.56911% in the last 24 hours. The 7-day change is -0.04524%, and the Fear & Greed Index remains at 69 (greed), indicating a mixed market sentiment.
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