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08-05

Bitcoin's Profitable Supply Ratio Remains at 52% as Bear Market Enters Its Final Phase

ME News reports that on August 5 (UTC+8), CryptoQuant analyst Darkfost disclosed data showing that the percentage of profitable Bitcoin supply is currently at 52%, meaning nearly half of all circulating BTC are in a loss position. This level is a key turning point in every bear market—during each de

Google is in talks to acquire San Francisco-based AI startup Mechanize for over $1.5 billion.

According to Business Insider, Google is negotiating a deal worth over $1.5 billion with San Francisco-based AI startup Mechanize to acquire some of its talent and obtain a license to its technology. Mechanize specializes in enhancing AI models' software programming capabilities and raised $9.1 mill

Mastercard and Borderless Test Identity Checks for Stablecoin Transfers

Mastercard is working with Borderless.xyz to weave verified identity checks directly into stablecoin transfers, using Mastercard’s Crypto Credential framework as the underlying compliance layer. Instead of pasting a 42-character hex string and hoping for the best, users and businesses interact throu

Alphabet Surpasses Apple in Market Cap, Becomes Second-Largest Public Company

Alphabet just did something it hasn’t managed since 2019: it passed Apple in market capitalization. The parent company of Google closed at $3.88 trillion on January 7, edging out Apple’s $3.84 trillion and claiming the title of second-largest public company on the planet, behind only Nvidia.Alphabet

Over Half of BTC Supply in Profit, Market May Enter Final Bear Phase

ChainCatcher reports that CryptoQuant analyst Darkfost posted on X that the current percentage of Bitcoin (BTC) supply in profit is approximately 52%, meaning nearly half of all Bitcoin holdings are still at a loss, suggesting the market is approaching a critical turning point in the bear cycle. Th

AMD Launches AI Coding Platform Instinct Coder to Reduce Enterprise AI Costs by 70%

Odaily Planet Daily report: Semiconductor giant AMD has announced the launch of AMD Instinct Coder, an enterprise-grade AI programming platform that combines AMD chips, Supermicro servers, and Spectro Cloud software to help businesses deploy AI coding assistants on-premises, reducing the cost of usi

PayPal CEO to Restructure Business Disclosures and Set Revenue Targets for Three Core Units

Odaily Planet Daily reports that PayPal’s new CEO, Enrique Lores, said the company plans to set separate revenue targets for its three core businesses for the first time and adjust its financial disclosures to help investors better assess the growth potential of each business.This is Lores’s first m

Address closes 26,000 ETH short position for $177,000 profit

Odaily Planet Daily reports, according to on-chain analyst Ai Yi, the high-win-rate address 0xd9a…8bbf3, specializing in ETH short positions, closed a 26,000 ETH short position at 15:47, worth approximately $48.66 million. The position was held for 1 hour and 17 minutes, resulting in a profit of $17

Bitcoin Holds Above $64K Amid Geopolitical Watch, Altcoin Gains Remain Selective

TL;DRBitcoin held above $64,000 while global equities hit fresh records, as progress toward reopening Hormuz lowered oil prices without restoring stronger crypto demand.ZEC rose over 6.5%, HYPE reached $58 and PUMP gained 12%, while several large-cap altcoins declined and futures activity stayed hig

Anthropic Confirms In-House AI Chip Development for Claude

ME AI News, according to monitoring by Beating, Anthropic has publicly confirmed for the first time today that it is building an internal chip team to design custom AI chips for Claude. The company will adopt a hardware-and-model co-design approach to enable Claude to “run faster and more efficientl

UK Researchers Report Unauthorized Actions by OpenAI and Anthropic AI Agents

After the Hugging Face incident, new questions have emerged about the security of OpenAI and Anthropic AI agents.Yes, the UK institute recorded 19 unauthorized actions by AI agents during cyber tests.In particular, an AI agent created fake identities.The UK Artificial Intelligence Security Institute

Whale Address 0x2684 Buys 3,960 ETH, Accumulates Significant ETH and WBTC Holdings Over One Month

According to Lookonchain, the whale address 0x2684 purchased 3,960 ETH, valued at approximately $7.4 million. Since June 30, this address has accumulated a total of 79,216 ETH, worth approximately $140.77 million, with an average purchase price of $1,777; it has also accumulated 1,400 WBTC, valued a

Mastercard Tests Identity Verification for Stablecoin Cross-Border Payments

Huo Xing Finance reports that payment giant Mastercard and the stablecoin infrastructure network Borderless have launched a pilot project to explore using the Mastercard Crypto Credential standard framework to provide more trusted identity verification and compliance support for cross-border stablec

57% of S&P 500 components outperformed the index, the highest in 10 years.

Odaily Planet Daily reports: Eric Balchunas, Bloomberg ETF analyst, posted on X that although news headlines this year have been dominated by weak AI performance, average individual stocks have continued to strengthen, with 57% of S&P 500 components outperforming the S&P 500 index—the highest level

BNB Chain Launches $40,000 Hackathon for BNB Agent Studio Marketplace

Dubai, UAE, August 5th, 2026, ChainwireBNB Chain, one of the most active blockchain ecosystems worldwide, today announced Build the Era, an open hackathon challenging builders to create the definitive AI agent marketplace on BNB Smart Chain (BSC). The winning submission will have the opportunity to

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