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Crypto is bleeding, but ETF money is telling a different story.
Bitcoin is fighting to hold $80K, while spot zcash:native ETFs recorded $41.1M in weekly inflows. Meanwhile, Bitcoin ETFs saw sharp daily flow swings, and Ethereum ETFs recorded $220.7M in weekly outflows.
Other signals matter too:
♻️ $543.68M in crypto liquidations, including $461.19M from longs.
♻️ 80% of the top 300 tracked tokens fell over the week.
♻️ Oil hit $117.30, while silver closed at $53.83 amid rising geopolitical risk.
♻️ @PlasmaFDN and @Humanityprot had token unlocks scheduled for today, worth an estimated $32.8M c

Crypto is entering a phase where the bigger question isn’t what gets built.
It’s who captures the value when people actually use it.
@Uniswap processed $43.4B in stablecoin-to-stablecoin volume in Q2.
StablePair changes the economics of that flow by making corrective fees dynamic when a stablecoin moves off peg, allowing LPs to capture more of the value that previously went to arbitrageurs.
Meanwhile, around $40M is flowing into stablecoin infrastructure.
@velocityxyz_ and @FinloopHK are building the rails businesses need for stablecoin settlement, FX, payouts, banking and treasury without for

AI hardware is starting to look less like a one-cycle boom and more like a full-stack race for compute, pricing power and capacity.
@NVIDIA’s H100 rental price has climbed 22% in a month to $3.28/hour, suggesting older GPUs are still generating meaningful revenue.
But there’s a catch.
The same H100 once rented for $7–$8/hour, while hyperscalers depreciate GPUs over roughly 5–6 years.
So rising rental prices don’t automatically prove older chips are becoming more valuable.
They may simply show that demand is still outrunning available newer capacity.
And the capital behind that demand is gettin

My X account has gotten more attention from hackers today than my tweets usually get.
Password reset emails every few minutes.
At this point, whoever is trying this hard should just follow me.
There’s literally nothing here. Just crypto takes and unfinished drafts.
Please go and rest lol.
Happy new month, everyone. Wishing you a great September.

The biggest stablecoin opportunity on Tempo may not be liquidity.
It’s becoming the default dollar for the ecosystem.
USD1 just became the first stablecoin issued natively on @tempo through TIP-20.
That one word matters:
Native.
It isn’t arriving as a wrapped version from another chain.
It is being issued directly into the network’s payment infrastructure.
That gives it a very different starting position.
▸ Payments can settle in USD1
▸ Apps can build around the same asset
▸ Liquidity can form around native infrastructure
▸ Users can even use stablecoins for gas
And Tempo itself is interestin

The best prediction markets won’t create opinions.
They’ll monetize the opinions people already have.
That’s what stood out to me about @Predixa_xyz.
Crypto users already spend every day saying:
→ “$BTC is breaking out.”
→ “$ETH looks bullish.”
→ “$SOL loses momentum.”
Most of those opinions end as tweets.
Predixa lets you act on them.
Instead of learning a complex trading strategy, the question is simple:
What happens next?
→ Yes or No on event markets.
→ Up or Down on live price movements.
The feature I like most is the 5-minute candle market.
You’re not predicting next month’s price.
You’re

The best prediction markets won’t create opinions.
They’ll monetize the opinions people already have.
That’s what stood out to me about @Predixa_xyz.
Crypto users already spend every day saying:
→ “$BTC is breaking out.”
→ “$ETH looks bullish.”
→ “$SOL loses momentum.”
Most of those opinions end as tweets.
Predixa lets you act on them.
Instead of learning a complex trading strategy, the question is simple:
What happens next?
→ Yes or No on event markets.
→ Up or Down on live price movements.
The feature I like most is the 5-minute candle market.
You’re not predicting next month’s price.
You’re

Today isn’t just my birthday. It’s a milestone.
Web3 tested me in ways I never saw coming. Bull runs. Brutal bear markets. Failed projects. Rejections. Sleepless nights. Moments I questioned everything.
(Yes, including that one time I almost sold my bags at the bottom. We don’t talk about that 😅)
There were days I was running on zero. Zero money. Zero motivation. Zero validation. Just faith and stubbornness.
Behind every post is someone who stayed consistent when engagement dropped, markets crashed, and life got heavy. Heartbreaks. Setbacks. Every temptation to quit. But I didn’t.
Every chall

A new month begins.
And one of crypto's most important infrastructure battles is still flying under the radar.
The oracle market has quietly become one of the industry's largest moats.
But beneath the growth sits a more important question:
Who becomes the source of truth for on-chain finance?
Chainlink has become the dominant trust layer.
Pyth has become one of the fastest-growing data networks.
Both sit at the center of the same market.
But they are solving different problems.
● @Chainlink
Chainlink Is Building Trust Infrastructure
Key Data:
➤ $30B-$100B+ secured value
➤ 2,400+ integrations
➤

It’s not just crypto.
It’s every market.
A stock breaks out.
A commodity rallies.
An altcoin sends.
And suddenly…
everyone saw it coming.
➤ “Clean structure”
➤ “Strong momentum”
➤ “Volume confirms”
➤ “Breakout validated”
Different charts.
Same script.
Look closer.
Nvidia breaks out…
but gets dragged by the sector.
Oil bounces…
while participation is dying.
Gold rallies…
with shrinking volume and rising puts.
Bitcoin holds…
but momentum underneath is fading.
Altcoins pump…
and every indicator “predicted it.”
Same pattern.
Price moves first.
Narrative catches up.
Markets don’t move because chart