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08-04
Top-Performing Cryptos in 2026: ZKP, Dogecoin, TRON, and XRP Highlight Utility-Driven Growth
A noticeable shift is taking place across the digital asset space as participants focus less on temporary sentiment and more on proven utility. Market participants are increasingly evaluating projects based on practical infrastructure, transaction efficiency, and active ecosystem usage rather than r
Bitcoin spot ETFs recorded a $170 million net inflow on August 3, with BlackRock’s IBIT leading at $111 million.
Odaily Planet Daily report: According to SoSoValue data, the total net inflow into spot Bitcoin ETFs yesterday (Eastern Time, August 3) was $170 million.The Bitcoin spot ETF with the highest single-day net inflow yesterday was BlackRock’s IBIT, with a net inflow of $111 million; IBIT’s total histori
Serenity Reports 2027 DRAM/HBM Capacity Fully Booked; Storage Shortage to Continue
ChainThink reports that, on August 4, citing supply chain information from Digitimes, SK Hynix, Micron (MU), and Samsung Electronics have sold out their 2027 DRAM and HBM capacity, with customers currently able to secure only about 60% to 70% of their initial demand.Serenity stated that current stor
Three Key Chip Stock Earnings Reports to Watch This Week
Huo Xing Finance reports: On August 4, key earnings reports from U.S. semiconductor stocks are set to be released this week. AMD will announce its second-quarter results after market close on Tuesday, August 4 (Eastern Time). SanDisk and Western Digital will release their fiscal fourth-quarter and f
Crypto spot trading activity hits yearly low, with weekly average volume at $15B
Huoxing Finance reports, according to analysis by The Kobeissi Letter, cryptocurrency trading activity continues to decline. Data from Kaiko tracking 44 spot exchanges shows that last week’s average daily spot trading volume fell to approximately $15 billion, the lowest level this year and a roughly
XRP Analyst Predicts Major Repricing in Next Few Months
Crypto analyst ChartNerd said on August 3 that XRP’s prolonged weakness could be setting the stage for a major market repricing.With the token testing long-term support near $1.06 after months of negative sentiment, the market watcher argued that the current decline is part of a wider crypto correct
Saturn will offer double points on the Pendle market on Monad from August 4 to 13.
ME News reports that on August 4 (UTC+8), the DeFi digital credit protocol Saturn Foundation announced on Twitter that it will offer double points on Monad for the USDat and sUSDat Pendle markets maturing on January 14, 2027, from August 4 to 13. Double points earned on or before August 8 will be cr
Whale withdraws 112,000 ETH from Gemini over three weeks for staking
Odaily Planet Daily reports, according to Lookonchain monitoring, the whale address 0x2e80 recently withdrew another 19,000 ETH, valued at approximately $35.44 million, from Gemini and staked it.Data shows that over the past three weeks, this address withdrew a total of 112,000 ETH from Gemini, valu
Whale address withdraws 19,000 ETH from Gemini for staking
According to Lookonchain, the whale address 0x2e80 has again withdrawn 19,000 ETH from Gemini, valued at approximately $35.44 million, and has completed staking. Over the past three weeks, this address has cumulatively withdrawn 112,000 ETH from Gemini, totaling approximately $208 million, all of wh
Apple’s iCloud Data Policy Exposed as Former Employees Access Confidential Files
Apple's lawsuit against OpenAI for trade secret theft has exposed weaknesses in its own data management. Due to flawed internal policies, some former Apple employees continued to access confidential documents—including product launch plans—through their personal iCloud accounts. The root cause lies
Deutsche Bank warns that AI fund liquidations and the KOSPI crash are symptoms of accumulated leverage.
Last week, the "AI Oracle" fund was forced to liquidate $16 billion in positions due to a leveraged trading failure, while South Korea’s KOSPI index plunged over 20% within 48 hours before rebounding. Deutsche Bank analysis suggests these two seemingly isolated, random events are in fact symptoms of
U.S. Treasury market volatility increases as long-term yields reach multi-year highs
BlockBeats report, on August 4, the U.S. Treasury market recently showed signs of stress. The $30 trillion U.S. Treasury market has exhibited rapid increases in long-term yields and rising volatility, raising concerns that pressure in the bond market could further spill over into risk assets such as
South Korea's regulatory measures reduce leveraged ETF trading volume
Huo Xing Finance reports that on August 4, following regulatory measures by South Korean authorities to curb demand for leveraged ETFs that had recently fueled sharp market volatility, trading volumes for leveraged ETFs linked to South Korea’s two major chip giants plummeted. The KODEX single-stock
South Korean regulators raise margin requirements; leverage ETF volumes plunge
BlockBeats report: On August 4, following regulatory measures by South Korean authorities to curb demand for leveraged ETFs that had recently fueled sharp market volatility, trading volumes for leveraged ETFs linked to South Korea's two major chip giants significantly declined.The KODEX single-stock
RISEx Reports Unauthorized USDC Withdrawal of 673,011.56 from XLP Treasury RWA Strategy
According to official statements, the decentralized exchange RISEx reported that at 07:21 UTC today, an unauthorized withdrawal of 673,011.56 USDC occurred due to a configuration error in the XLP vault’s real-world asset (RWA) strategy. The issue had existed since deployment on July 13; the team det
