👍 U.S. Treasury doing a Bitcoin flip-flop
😊 Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent now says the department is looking for “budget-neutral” ways to beef up America’s strategic BTC stash - part of Trump’s grand plan to crown the U.S. a “Bitcoin superpower”
Just yesterday he swore they’d only top it up with seized crypto, no gold swaps or BTC sales involved 🏃♂️
😎 BtcTurk Hack
Turkish exchange BtcTurk hacked for $50M
Another day, another CEX security fail 😰
🎩 Gate Update: “ETH Discounts & Airdrops Everywhere” Edition
🔼ETH Sprint Challenge live - up to 90% off ETH for a limited time
🔼CandyDrop 7.0: win 1 ETH, 100 ETH total prize pool
🔼Alpha top vols: KOGE, BR, TRUMP
🔼New Proof of Reserves: total hits $12.02B
🔼Loaded Lions (LION) spot + CandyDrop + Simple Earn coming
🔼OVL & AIBOT perps launching
🔼HyunA headlining Token of Love Fest powered by Gate - early birds on sale
🔼Alpha Peak Trading Comp Phase 1 live - up to 2,300 USDT/user
🔼New Points System already delivering 340 USDT in 2 weeks for top grinders
🔼PublicAI (PUBLIC) first launch + 350K PUBLIC HODLer airdrop
Gate’s throwing ETH sales, airdrops, and concerts like it’s all one business model 🎧
💸US Gov Says “No” to Bitcoin
Treasury Secretary Bessent says the US is “not going to be buying” Bitcoin
Fiat maxi stance confirmed 🍒
😁 Crypto bro buys BTC at the top
Troll Nick O’Neill just grabbed $500K worth of Bitcoin right at the all-time high
Official sponsor of the next correction 🗿
🪙 Fundstrat Predicts ETH Price Between $12,000 and $15,000 by Year-End
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🎉 Hacker doubled stolen $51M
The attacker who breached Radiant Capital quickly swapped the loot for 21,957 ETH. The price surge pushed their value to $102M.
He has already sold 9,631 ETH at an average of $4,562, pocketing around $44M 😈
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😨 Google has banned unlicensed crypto wallets and exchanges from the Play Store, requiring FinCEN registration or bank status in the US, and CASP authorization under MiCA in the EU
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👋 Kazakhstan Launches First Spot Bitcoin ETF in Central Asia
Trading kicks off today for the region’s first spot Bitcoin ETF, introduced by Fonte Capital
Another country joins the growing global ETF race 👮
😨 Circle just minted a massive 1.5B USDC, signaling heavy institutional demand for stablecoins
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🥇 Top Crypto Gainers & Losers: Wednesday, August 13
📈 Top Gainers:
Imagen Network (IMAGE) +472.0%
OKB (OKB) +136.0%
SKALE (SKL) +44.6%
📉 Top Losers:
RIZE (RIZE) -25.5%
Codatta (XNY) -23.0%
Graphite Protocol (GP) -18.9%
💪 Crypto Market Adds $116B in 24 Hours
The total crypto market cap surged by $116 billion in the past day
Bulls are charging hard 🐂
📢 3 FRESH DROPS, EVENTS & REWARDS YOU SHOULDN’T MISS
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👾 Etherscan
Celebrate with Etherscan’s anniversary campaign
Register, grab badges and collect points
⚠️ We’re just sharing opportunities. DYOR!
🎉 Telegram’s birthday and summer gifts sold out in under 3 minutes, bringing in over $11M
To keep it fair, Durov’s Sunglasses ($600, max 3 per user) and Resistance Dog ($100, max 5 per user) were limited to Premium members only. Both disappeared in just 15 seconds 🐱
Next drop might be on September 1 with even stricter limits 🤔
🚬 Fear & Greed Index dropped from 75 to 60, but steel Greed
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🥇 Top Crypto Gainers & Losers: Thursday, August 14
📈 Top Gainers:
SKALE (SKL) +48.5%
Definitive (EDGE) +41.7%
Wiki Cat (WKC) +38.6%
📉 Top Losers:
Lunarbits (LUNARBITS) -31.2%
Sillynubcat (NUB) -24.5%
Blackhole (BLACK) -23.3%
📊 Top 10 centralized crypto exchanges by market share
1️⃣ Binance — 39.8%
2️⃣ MEXC — 8.6%
3️⃣ Gate — 7.8%
4️⃣ Bitget — 7.6%
5️⃣ Bybit — 7.2%
6️⃣ Upbit — 6.3%
7️⃣ OKX — 6.0%
8️⃣ HTX — 5.8%
9️⃣ Coinbase — 5.8%
1️⃣0️⃣ Cryptоcom — 5.1%
Binance still holding the throne 🥂
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🐂 Bull run still far from the peak
According to Coinglass, none of the 30 peak cycle indicators have triggered yet and the system is showing 100% HODL, meaning the market is far from overheated
The biggest moves might still be ahead 😏
😡 Is Altseason Knocking on the Door
Crypto optimists say the “market cycle psychology” chart points to a coming bull run, altseason and ETH hitting $15,000
If they’re right, we might be entering the fun part of the cycle ☺️
💸 Bitcoin overtakes Google
After hitting a new all-time high, Bitcoin has climbed to 5th place among the world’s most valuable assets by market cap
The orange coin keeps climbing the leaderboard 😎
🎉 Telegram turns 12 today
🍷 Launched on August 14, 2013, it now has over 1 billion users worldwide. Rumors say Pavel Durov might celebrate by dropping limited-edition gifts
Nothing says “thank you” like digital presents you didn’t know you wanted 😊
😏 Everyone’s fleeing fiat
In the past year gold is up 32.47%, silver 31.77% and Bitcoin 23.34%. The US dollar dropped 9.53% as investors rush into value-preserving assets
When the dollar weakens, hard assets shine 🤩
🎧 Gate Daily Wrap
🔼Alpha smashes another volume record - top user walks away with 1,456 USDT
🔼GT rips +25% to $21, Phase 5 Holder Airdrop live
🔼Hold 127 Points to Claim 801 WAI, more CandyDrop & Earn events coming
🔼Uranus & AIBOT listings incoming, Crazy Wednesday hits 16% APR
🔼CEO Dr. Han drops wisdom: “Conviction > Timing"
🔼ETH options market eyes long-term gains; USDT Earn hits 11.29% APR
🔼VIP Convert now supports 2,000+ tokens with $3.1M trade cap
🔼Derivatives see AIO, OKB perps launch; top Alpha gainers: PEPE, ORANGE, IN, Wplace
Gate staying in max turbo mode 😎
🦆 Japan’s Metaplanet adds 518 BTC
The company now holds 18,113 BTC worth $2.1B
Bitcoin accumulation game still going strong 🐂
😲 Gate Ventures, Superteam UK & Cambridge Blockchain Society launch Web3 & AI Frontiers Programme - open-web meets AI with serious brainpower
Building the next internet starts here 🔑
🪙Less Than 0.3% of World Population Can Own a Whole Bitcoin
A sobering stat: Only ~21 million people (0.27% of Earth) could theoretically hold 1 full BTC 🚬
