🖼📝 #NFT According to a report by DappRadar, the NFT market completed its two most successful months since February.
NFT trading volumes were up 9%, while the number of sales fell 4%.

According to CoinGecko, NFT trading volumes surged in the last 24 hours, rising more than 25% to a high of $7.9 million. cointelegraph

🔍🐳 Whale Transactions:

1. Whale and institutional investors purchased a whopping 218,750 ETH ($942.8 million) in the last two days. Bitmine bought 69,603 ETH ($300 million) from BitGo and Galaxy Digital. Five new wallets have purchased $102,455 $ETH ($441.6 million) from FalconX;
2. 0xb2c7 acquired 14,000 #MKR ($24.25M) from FalconX;
3. 0xc230 received 8,753 #MKR ($15.37M) from FalconX;
4. Machi Big Brother opened a #WLFI long at 10MKR ($1.8M) from FalconX.

🕵️‍♂️ Ethereum ICO participant who received 1,000,000 #ETH has transferred funds after 8 years of inactivity.
He transferred 150,000 ETH ($645 million) to a new staking wallet.
He invested $310,000 in an ICO through 3 wallets and received 1,000,000,000 ETH , which is now worth $4.3 billion.

💸 #BTC Over the last 24 hours, ~$275M worth of contracts have been liquidated, of which longs have liquidated ~$206M and shorts ~$68M.

🍿 #WLFI #TRX #SUN Justin Sun calls to unfreeze his tokens.

⛏️🐶 #DOGE Thumzup enters into agreements to acquire 3,500 Dogecoin miners from DogeHash, predicting annual revenue of up to $103 million if DOGE exchange rate reaches $1. cointelegraph

🤝 #XRP Ripple is partnering with Chipper Cash, VALR and Yellow Card to launch RLUSD in Africa. thefintechtimes

🕵️‍♂️ Ethena wallet "0x877b" has once again contributed 5 million #ENA ($3.27 million) to Binance.

📊 Friday expiration of ~$4.5 billion worth of options:
- Nominal value of #BTC options: $3.28B
- put/call ratio: 1.38
- max pain point: $112,000

- Nominal value of #ETH options: $1.27B
- put/call ratio: 0.78
- max. pain point: $4,400.

🇪🇺 #ETH #SOL Crypto exchange Gemini has launched ETH and SOL steaking and perpetual futures contracts for EU customers. coindesk.com

👍 #BTC Sora Ventures launches Asia's first BTC fund and plans to acquire $1 billion worth of BTC within 6 months. bitcoinmagazine

🕵️‍♂️ Someone just created a new wallet and deposited 701K #USDC into Hyperliquid, then went long on #PEPE and #WIF with 10x leverage.

🔝 Top DeFi Protocols by Total Value Locked launched this summer

#DeFi this summer was defined by modular design, #RWA access, and cross-chain liquidity. This chart tracks the top protocols by TVL, with some already exceeding $200M in TVL.

📊🤔 CQ: #BTC VDD Signals Easing Long-Term Holder Pressure

If this selling pressure keeps easing, it will certainly provide relief to the market and may allow for a renewed move higher, provided demand steps in.

👍 #USDT Tether is considering investing in gold mining. coindesk

🔄 Omni Network is rebranding to Nomina

The update includes a new name, logo, and visual identity, along with a token migration.

- #OMNI -> #NOM at a 1:75 ratio
- Circulating supply: 2.9B NOM
- Total supply: 7.5B NOM
- Staking to be paused until after migration.

📊👀 #BTC – The EMA ribbons have been acting as a good buy zone for BTC since price broke out above it and flipped it as support.

So far, price has tested the EMA ribbons 4 times, and each time it has bounced back from the support.

The EMA ribbons are currently around $93,900. If the price takes a deeper pullback, this area might act as a strong support zone.

👍 #HYPE Hyperliquid will release its own #USDH stablecoin.

🐳 #BTC CQ: Over the past thirty days, whale stocks have fallen by over 100,000 BTC

🇺🇸👀 #macro USA (Aug):
- Nonfarm Payrolls: 22k (pre: 73k);
- Unemployment: 4.3% (pre: 4.2%)