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📉 Trader pension-usdt.eth, who had previously earned $49,000,000 and closed 23 consecutive profitable trades, ultimately got completely wiped out on an ETH short.
The 50,000 ETH position was liquidated, resulting in a loss of approximately $23,900,000.

🔥 GTA VI leak token
After CyberLeek's posts leaking GTA VI, the market cap of the CYBERLEEK token rose 5800% in one hour.
📊 Later, Rockstar Games succeeded in having the video removed from X over a copyright infringement complaint.
This is another signal of the risks of tokens hyped around well-known brands.

🏦 The SEC is preparing new rules for the crypto market
The SEC proposed the Reg Crypto framework, which would simplify raising capital through digital assets.
✍️ The initiative provides for a number of exemptions from securities law requirements.
The regulator stepped up its efforts amid a delay in the Clarity Act in the U.S. Congress.

📉 ADA Holds Near Key SMA
Cardano stabilizes near the 50-day SMA as it prepares for the Dijkstra hard fork.
🛠️ The Intersect team discusses the upgrade stages and prepares the ecosystem for the launch every week.
ADA’s rebound may be merely technical while network activity remains weak.

🔥 Hack Cripples Maya Protocol
Maya Protocol halted MAYAChain after an attack caused the pools to lose around $11 million.
📉 The exploit was caused by a combination of six vulnerabilities, and the CACAO token plunged nearly 90%.
If the assets are not returned, the team promises to cover around 20 BTC from other sources.

⚠️ SOL lags below a key moving average
Solana remains below the 50-day SMA, while weak volumes hinder SOL’s rise.
📊 Solana Foundation unveiled Transaction v1 with larger and more flexible transactions.
A break above $76.30 could restore momentum; otherwise, the market risks remaining range-bound.

🔥 Chainalysis sues the US government
Chainalysis filed a lawsuit against the US government over ICE’s $94.6 million contract with TRM Labs.
📊 The dispute concerns blockchain analytics software used in investigations by the US Department of Homeland Security.
The lawsuit is sealed, and hearings in the case are scheduled for September 2.

🔥 ETH is compressing ahead of a strong move
ETH is holding in the $1850–1950 range, while volatility has fallen to mid-May lows.
📊 On August 13, spot ETH ETFs in the US saw just $6.7 million in net inflows.
A prolonged consolidation often ends with a sharp price breakout from the range.

🇷🇺 In Russia, a ban on cryptocurrency mining, including participation in mining pools, has taken effect in Moscow, Moscow Region, and certain municipalities of Kursk Region.
The restrictions will be in effect from August 15, 2026, to December 31, 2032.
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🔥 ETH compresses before a strong move
ETH is holding in the $1850–1950 range, while volatility has fallen to mid-May lows.
📊 On August 13, US spot ETH ETFs saw only $6.7 million in net inflows.
Prolonged consolidation often ends with a sharp breakout from the range.

🔥 Cardano holds at key support
Cardano is holding the $0.181 level amid weak DeFi activity and near-zero capital inflows.
📊 The network's TVL is around $67 million, but daily DEX volume remains low.
If $0.181 holds, ADA could rebound to $0.194, but a strong internal catalyst is needed.

📉 BTC stuck below $64,000
On Friday, BTC/USD is holding around $62,800, while outflows from spot ETFs are hindering recovery.
💸 On August 13, U.S. Bitcoin ETFs lost $131.1 million following a $61.1 million outflow the previous day.
If inflows do not return, the market may retest support at $62,250.*

🚨 MSCI may remove Strategy
Strategy and Metaplanet could be excluded from MSCI indexes under the new rules under discussion.
📉 JPMorgan previously estimated potential passive outflows for Strategy at approximately $2.8 billion.
The outcome of the MSCI consultation will be known by October 16.

🔥 Standard Chartered expects LINK to reach $200 by 2030, currently $9
On August 10, a confidential Standard Chartered report was released; it is not online, but there are a couple of leaks, including that its global head of digital asset research, Geoffrey Kendrick, expects LINK to reach $200.
LINK will benefit from tokenization, being the leading oracle, and more.
Kendrick’s notes are not “entertainment analysis”: Standard Chartered is a top-50 global bank with trillion-dollar assets that serves corporate and institutional clients across 50+ markets, meaning this is not a “hype-driven foreca

🔥 Dinaro entered the MiCA register
Dinaro became Slovenia’s first stablecoin issuer registered under MiCA.
📊 Following the update, the ESMA register now lists 43 EMT issuers and 325 crypto-asset service providers.
This strengthens Slovenia’s position in Europe’s rapidly changing crypto market.

🔥 BTC awaits the CPI signal
Bitcoin is holding above $64000 ahead of the release of the U.S. July CPI.
📊 Flows into U.S. spot ETFs remain positive, but their momentum has noticeably weakened.
The market needs a new macro or institutional catalyst for a strong move.

🔥 ETH stuck below $1950
Ethereum remained in the $1850–1950 range on August 12 following neutral US inflation data.
📊 ETH spot ETFs in the US saw $7.4 million in inflows, but that is insufficient for strong momentum.
A breakout above $1950 would open the way to $2000, while a drop below $1850 would heighten downside risks.

🔥 AVAX Awaits a Strong Catalyst
AVAX remains in a descending wedge, while current Avalanche on-chain signals are not providing sustained momentum.
📊 TVL and capital inflows increased, but DEX volume and stablecoin market capitalization declined over the week.
A breakout above $6.56 could pave the way for AVAX to reach $7.

🔥 Delio chief gets 15 years
A South Korean court sentenced Delio’s CEO to 15 years for $50 million in crypto fraud.
📊 He was acquitted in the larger $175.6 million case due to inadmissible evidence.
Delio’s collapse began after withdrawals were halted in June 2023.