$BTC ‌ ETFs LOSE $390M IN WEEK – LARGEST REDEMPTION SINCE EARLY JULY HITS SENTIMENT
US spot Bitcoin ETFs recorded roughly $390 million in outflows between August 10-14 – the largest weekly redemption since early July.
The daily breakdown:
· Monday: $145 million left
· Wednesday: $61 million left
· Thursday: $131 million left
· Friday: $58 million left
· Tuesday: Just $5 million of net inflows
The problem: ETFs had only ONE positive session last week. Even with good CPI data, Bitcoin failed to rally.
Wintermute's warning: "Lower rate-hike expectations would normally improve the case for risk a

JUST IN: UNITREE’s negative funding rate widens, a 10x short whale could face liquidation from funding fees within a day if current rates hold. $UNITREE

US spot Bitcoin ETFs pulled in $189M on Tuesday, pushing August inflows toward $1B; Ether ETFs added $71.5M, pressure remains for near-term crypto asset demand. $BTC $ETH

U.S. SEC Proposes "Regulation Crypto Assets" to Establish Clear Fundraising Framework
In a significant regulatory development, the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission has formally proposed a new set of rules called "Regulation Crypto Assets" on August 18, aimed at creating a tailored framework for certain investment contracts involving crypto assets . The proposal would establish two exemptions from securities registration requirements: one allowing eligible issuers to raise up to $5 million over a four-year period, and another permitting offerings of up to $75 million in any 12-month peri

#GateEventPointsSystemLaunched
GATE EVENT MARKET IS TURNING SHORT-TERM PREDICTIONS INTO A COMPETITIVE MARKET
Gate Event Market is entering a new phase with Event Points, a weekly leaderboard, scratch-card rewards, the Top Five Leagues Kickoff Carnival and expanded SOL/XRP short-term contracts.
This update is bigger than simply adding new contracts. It connects trading activity, rankings, rewards and event-based opportunities into one system.
EVENT POINTS CREATE A NEW COMPETITIVE LAYER
Eligible Event Market activity now contributes to Event Points, allowing users to compete for positions on t

🚀 The Gate Card is getting even better!
The Gate Card Triple Upgrade brings a new level of convenience, flexibility, and value to everyday crypto spending. Designed to enhance the user experience, these upgrades make it easier to manage digital assets while enjoying improved features and a smoother payment experience.
Whether you're making everyday purchases or exploring new ways to use your crypto, the upgraded Gate Card delivers greater efficiency and more benefits for users worldwide. It's another step forward in bridging the gap between digital assets and real-world utility.
As Gate conti

#KOSPITumblesOver6%TriggersTradingHalt
KOSPI Tumbles Over 6% — Trading Halt Triggered
🚨 MARKET ALERT: KOSPI Plunges Over 6%
South Korea’s stock market has taken a sharp hit, with the KOSPI tumbling more than 6% and triggering a trading halt.
The sudden sell-off has sent a strong shockwave through Asian markets, putting investors on high alert.
📉 A 6%+ drop is not just a number.
It signals a major surge in fear, volatility, and risk-off sentiment.
Traders are now watching closely for what comes next—whether this becomes a short-term panic move or the beginning of a broader market correction.

Watching the conversation between Li Dan and Xueqiu Fangzhang, with some brief notes
1/ When retail investors invest, they always want to find certainty in uncertain matters, so they have very little resistance to KOLs’ unequivocal calls to buy / stock recommendations; KOLs take advantage of this trait to accumulate followers. Those who believe the investment world is inherently complex and full of uncertainty generally will not speak in absolutes or offer certainty.
2/ Investing is like doing journalism: the most satisfying thing is an “upset.” You discover something others have not; you say

JUST IN: Iran says no direct talks with the U.S. after the memorandum breach; negotiations remain suspended. This keeps the Iran-U.S. convo on ice while broader regional talks unfold. $BTC ? (No direct ticker; add if relevant)

It’s not even evening yet—can we clock off again?
No pressure, the order is visible
Setting sail from $13, how far can it go?

Gate.io Completes Unitree Pre-Market Contract Migration to Official Trading
Gate.io has successfully migrated the Unitree (UNITREE 688836.SH) pre-market perpetual contract to official perpetual contract trading following the company's initial public offering on August 19, 2026 . The official UNITREEUSDT perpetual contract now supports leverage ranging from 1x to 50x for both long and short positions . To celebrate the launch, Gate.io has launched a Unitree contract trading competition running from August 19 to August 28, with a total prize pool of 50,000 USDT . New users completing their first

Why are more and more shopping mall restrooms in China replacing squat toilets with seated toilets?
I can understand it abroad, but who the fuck in China doesn’t know how to do an Asian squat?

JUST IN: SK Hynix says at least 50% of free cash flow from 2025–2027 will go to shareholder returns, with a $28.6B treasury share repurchase to cancel shares. Signals sustained buyback bias; potential upside for equity and tech hardware plays. $HYNIX

Sandisk Analysis for August 19
Sandisk rose approximately 9.2% today, forming the early shape of a “hammer” candlestick with a long lower shadow. After the short-term bearish pressure was released, the bulls showed resistance around 1565. However, the rebound moved just above the Bollinger Band middle line at 1598.89 and approached the descending resistance line from today’s high of 1724.70. The market is currently at a point of contention between “short covering” and “new short entries.”
· Strong resistance above: 1700 - 1724.70 (round-number level + today’s high). If the rebound reaches this

Yo @tradexyz when $DUOL?

Starting tomorrow, the buyback will continue for three months, with more than $1 billion spent on buybacks each day.
Hanwha's current daily trading volume is around $4 billion, so it should receive a considerable boost.
Samsung and Micron are now the only ones left that have yet to announce buyback plans. In an era when stocks are being issued everywhere, buybacks and cancellations are truly a breath of fresh air.
$SKHYNIX

#UnitreeTechSoars629%OnDebuts
Unitree is not just another robotics company; it is becoming one of the clearest symbols of the physical AI revolution. What makes Unitree so impressive is its ability to turn extremely complicated robotics technology into machines that people can actually see, touch, operate and understand. Its robots are not trapped inside laboratories or limited to theoretical demonstrations. They can walk, run, jump, balance, dance and perform increasingly complex movements. That is the difference between talking about the future and actually building it.
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