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Arkham data reveals Bitwise's SOL ETF has accumulated roughly $8.92 billion in SOL holdings. As the largest SOL ETF in the U.S., it has captured nearly 80% of the market's capital inflow, highlighting its dominant position and significant investor confidence.
Read MoreBank of Japan data indicates a potential $34 billion intervention last Friday to support the yen, following coordinated action with the US. Finance Minister confirmed the move, highlighting Tokyo's resolve against yen bears. US involvement may have reduced the funds Japan needed for the desired effect.
Read MorePremier Li Qiang signed a State Council decree promulgating the revised Regulations on the Protection of Integrated Circuit Layout Designs, effective October 15, 2026. The updated regulations, comprising 6 chapters and 54 articles, strengthen IP protection, refine application procedures, and encourage innovation in the integrated circuit industry.
Read MoreMoondark AI has officially denied rumors about planning a Hong Kong IPO in August with a $3 billion fundraising target. The company stated the information is inaccurate and no formal listing plans have been announced.
Read MoreBank of Japan data reveals a ¥5.3 trillion (approx. $33.8 billion) foreign exchange market intervention on July 31st. This significant move has sparked intense market analysis regarding the yen's trajectory and Japan's monetary policy direction.
Read MoreA vulnerability targeting Coldcard hardware wallets may have led to losses nearing $114 million, per MyXmr. New sweeping attacks focus on single-signature Bitcoin addresses. Users are urged to check and move funds immediately. Assessments are based on on-chain analysis, with some pending transactions.
Read MoreBernstein analysts note reduced likelihood of the Clarity Act passing this year. This legislative delay may accelerate SEC and CFTC efforts to issue guidance on token classification, DeFi, and custody rules, potentially shaping the crypto regulatory landscape through agency action rather than new law.
Read MoreSquid (QUID) will make its exclusive trading debut on the Alpha platform on August 4th. An accompanying airdrop event will be available to eligible users, who can claim rewards using platform points once trading begins.
Read MoreMajor South Korean crypto exchange Bithumb has announced a detailed IPO plan targeting a 2028 listing. The roadmap involves internal reforms, governance restructuring, and adopting financial standards, aiming to enhance transparency and set a new benchmark for the industry's institutionalization.
Read MoreDeepSeek's V4-Flash model achieves breakthrough cost efficiency at $0.14 per million input tokens, just 1% of Claude 5's operating expense. With full OpenAI compatibility, it offers developers a powerful low-cost alternative that could reshape AI application economics.
Read MoreUBS Global Wealth Management has downgraded its rating on South Korean equities from 'attractive' to 'neutral'. This shift signals a more cautious stance on the market's near-term outlook, prompting investors to reassess regional exposures and underlying risks.
Read MoreThe Bank of Japan warns that surging global AI investment could intensify short-term inflation pressures. Combined with Middle East conflicts and a weak yen, these factors may prompt further monetary tightening, though AI is expected to boost productivity and lower prices in the long run.
Read MoreJPMorgan strategists suggest AI and tech stocks may not drive market returns in H2 as momentum broadens across sectors. Semiconductors are near oversold levels, but earnings momentum persists. Geopolitical risks and Fed policy remain key focus areas for investors.
Read MoreUK-listed The Smarter Web Company has increased its Bitcoin holdings by approximately 12 BTC, bringing its total to 2,712. The company now ranks 28th globally among major corporate Bitcoin holders, reinforcing its strategic position in digital assets.
Read MoreOn August 2, Iranian Foreign Minister held a phone call with Saudi Arabia's Foreign Minister and Pakistan's Army Chief. This marked the second round of high-level talks within 24 hours, focusing on regional security and stability. All parties emphasized maximizing regional cooperation potential and seeking political solutions.
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