📊 5 giants vs the whole market
Nvidia, Apple, Microsoft, Amazon and Meta now worth 4.9x more than all US small-cap stocks combined
In 2000 the gap was just 1.5x - now it’s a full-blown skyscraper of chips, ads and cloud dreams
what happens if one pillar breaks? 🫠
🚨 New scam alert: Fake CAPTCHA hides crypto-stealing virus
Lumma Stealer spreads via bogus “robot check” pages that trick users into running malicious PowerShell commands
No files saved, no mercy — funds vanish in under 3 minutes 🧨
🥇 Top Crypto Gainers & Losers: Thursday, August 21
📈 Top Gainers:
OKB (OKB) +70.0%
Huobi (HT) +57.5%
Slash Vision Labs (SVL) +30.2%
📉 Top Losers:
YZY (YZY) -33.4%
Wiki Cat (WKC) -31.5%
Venice Token (VVV) -16.3%
🪙 Ethereum still leads in dev activity
With 2679+ development events, Ethereum tops all crypto ecosystems. BNB Chain, Polygon, and Cosmos are rising, but ETH remains the builder’s playground
Building season never left 😱
😱 Not everyone’s partying on $YZY
😊 Wallet 6ZFnRH dropped $1.55M USDC on 996,453 YZY at $1.56 then rage-sold at $1.06 for $1.05M USDC, torching half a mil in under 2 hours
🚬 Trader 0x68c0 tried YOLO-longing YZY three times… only to end up down $200K+ total
🍷 Coinbase, Binance, Kraken, PayPal и Ripple team up on Beacon Network, a real-time blacklist that flags shady wallets and can freeze withdrawals instantly
🕵️♂️ Since 2023, scammers funneled at least $47B to exchanges. Now it’s blacklist o’clock
🕵️♂️ Token YZY: classic insider games
🤓 Wallet 6MNWV8 went in with $450K USDC, scooped up 1.29M YZY at $0.35, then flipped 1.04M for $1.39M. Still holding 250K YZY ($600K). Net profit: $1.5M+.
😥 Meanwhile, insider 2DNb2C bought the wrong YZY yesterday and burned $710K. Redemption arc today: dropped $761K USDC into the real YZY, cashed out with $710K+ profit
🥂 Gate just flipped the YZY switch
Global first launch, spot trading, and perps all live at once
The entire market just went YZY mode 💸
🍒 Gate Update - Busy Week
🔼Crazy Wednesday #2: BTC APR up to 11.5%
🔼Alpha New User Campaign: $20K prize pool + Alpha Points
🔼First Futures Position: up to $230 rewards
🔼Alpha Airdrop Phase 14: Hold 122 → Claim 235 ESPORTS
🔼New Perps: CUDIS & SAPIEN
🔼Coinfest Asia Bali: Gate shines on stage + flash video
🔼XPIN Network (XPIN): first launch, 180M XPIN up for grabs
Gate stacking rewards, listings, and events nonstop 🎧
☺️ SoFi to integrate Bitcoin Lightning Network
The US bank will enable fast, low-fee global remittances via Lightning directly from its app. A major step for BTC adoption in traditional finance
Next stop - Lightning on every paycheck? 😳
👺 Puffer Finance hacked - site and socials compromised
Users are warned not to interact with any apps or links on official channels. The team has confirmed the breach and urges caution
Not the kind of puff anyone asked for 🧨
📢 3 FRESH DROPS, EVENTS & REWARDS YOU SHOULDN’T MISS
✌️ TON Station x ATLETA
Join the quest wave and farm points on Galxe
Top 20 in each quest share $200 — just activate bot and start
Deadline: September 1
🧠 Cerebro
‘Alice: Keys of Power’ NFT mint hits OpenSea
WL at 15:00 UTC, public at 19:00 UTC, price: 0.08 ETH
Mint date: August 21
Claim your key here
🕺 Camp Network x Morkie
Mint Citadel NFT for free — claim test tokens and click tasks
Live on testnet, no stress, no pressure
Deadline: November 4
Start minting here
⚠️ We’re just sharing opportunities. DYOR!
💵 Tether mints 1 billion new USDT
Fresh batch printed and ready for deployment across networks
Where’s it heading this time — exchanges or cold wallets? 🧐
🪙Coinbase CEO Brian Armstrong says Bitcoin could smash the $1M mark by 2030
😊 His reasoning - ETF hype, the U.S. stacking BTC reserves, and clearer regulations on the horizon.
Of course, he added the classic disclaimer: “Not financial advice, just a prediction.” (if it moons, he’s a genius; if not, hey, he warned you.) 😊
📊 Crypto-buying firms added over $15B to the market in 2025
Public companies stacking BTC and ETH for their balance sheets are now shaping the market
When treasuries go digital, the game changes ✌️
🎩 Gate Updates
🔼 GT ripped past $19, up over 13% in 24h
🔼 MNT & ARIA perps incoming alongside margin, bots, copy, convert, and auto-invest
🔼 YZY MONEY everywhere: spot, futures, margin, copy, convert, auto-invest
🔼 VIP Earn Fiesta R4 drops, prizes include 50g gold
🔼 Convert campaign: 0 fees, up to 300 USDT per user
🔼 Alpha Airdrop P15: Hold 150 pts → get 500 ARIA
🔼 Research notes market volatility, with puts as hedge
🔼Launchpool Surpasses 300 Projects with Over $95M in Rewards Distributed
The Gate machine keeps printing new toys while GT flies 🎧
📉 Google searches for “altseason” drop over 50%
Interest in the term has more than halved compared to last week
Did altseason end or just take a coffee break? 🚽
😏 Gemini tipped to lead AI race in 2025
57% of Kalshi voters expect Google’s Gemini to outperform all other AI models this year
Overhyped or overdue comeback? 🧠
🧠 Ex–Wall Street banker says ETH could hit $80,000
“People just need to dream bigger,” he claims
💰 PumpFun smashed a new revenue record, best week since February
💪 Memecoin fever gave the Solana launchpad $4.68B in trading volume, 1.37M transactions, and 162K new tokens in just seven days
👮 Meanwhile, a $5.5B lawsuit is still hanging over their heads… but total revenue has already crossed $800M
😥 Half of all USDC transfers now run through Solana, but Circle’s about to launch its own blockchain
Imagine being the middleman and then getting replaced by the boss 😊
🥃 Bowmore drops NFT-linked whiskey
Each bottle comes with an NFC chip tied to a blockchain token. Two editions: 30 y.o. Collector’s for $5500 and 12 y.o. Corn-geddon for $180
Aged in oak and verified onchain - how’s that for flavor? 🧊
😊 Fear & Greed Index is sitting at 50 - perfectly Neutral
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🥇 Top Crypto Gainers & Losers: Wednesday, August 20
📈 Top Gainers:
SatoshitCoin (SATOSHIT) +65.1%
Wiki Cat (WKC) +56.6%
Ninja Squad Token (NST) +50.1%
📉 Top Losers:
Strike (STRIKE) -31.0%
Codatta (XNY) -19.9%
Zora (ZORA) -17.9%
💣 Trader loses $6.22M on ETH long
Started with just $125K, peaked at $43M, but now down to $771K after brutal liquidation. Four months of gains wiped out in two days
Trading boss arc or just a sad speedrun? 🫠
🎈 VCI Global builds $2B BTC-backed infrastructure
The 18,000 BTC project will tokenize assets, monetize encrypted storage, and plug into AI. Backed by heavyweight investors and not just sitting in cold wallets
Finally putting that Bitcoin to work 💼
💀 FAIL: Trader buys $YZY for 4,216 SOL ($768K), sells for 328 SOL ($58K)
All in just 4 hours - a $710,000 lesson in memeconomics
Genius move or speedrun to bankruptcy? 👏
🪙 Public companies & funds now hold over 2% of all Ethereum supply and the corporate ETH land grab is just heating up
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