8/18 Afternoon Market Outlook and Trading Strategy:
In the afternoon, gold prices came under pressure and pulled back after surging to a high of 4436.18. The current quote is 4400.29, down 0.37% intraday, with clear signs of high-level long profit-taking. The one-hour moving average has turned downward, while the 5-day moving average has crossed below the 10-day moving average, forming a short-term death cross. The market has shifted from high-level consolidation to a corrective pullback. Short-term resistance above lies at 4406 and 4418, while the intraday high of 4436 is strong resistance;

How to identify 100x and 1,000x assets in a bull market
1. Choose the right sector, with a high enough ceiling, strong potential, and substantial room for growth;
2. This year’s hot sectors are the BTC ecosystem, ETH ecosystem, and SOL ecosystem;
3. The BTC ecosystem has produced 100x, 1,000x, and 10,000x assets, with a clear wealth effect;
4. The ETH ecosystem and BSC ecosystem have performed moderately, with no dark horses emerging for now and no wealth effect currently visible;
5. Many coins in the SOL ecosystem have surged this year, creating a wealth effect, mostly among foreign users;
6.

【$BTC Signal】1H pullback + 4H bullish, buy on pullback
$BTC 1H MACD histogram expanded to -46.64, and the price broke below 64200, with selling pressure dominant. The 4H MACD histogram contracted, indicating weakening upward momentum, but the overall trend remains bullish. The order book bid/ask depth ratio is 0.42, with sell orders clearly suppressing the market, and pullback pressure remains. OI is stable, and the funding rate is 0.0064%, with no signs of overheating.
🎯Direction: Long
⚡Entry/limit order: 64057.112 - 64175.400
🛑Stop-loss: 63533.646
🚀Target 1: 65138.031
🚀Target 2: 65619.3

#GateEventPointsSystemLaunched
Gate has launched a new Event Points System, bringing a smarter and more engaging way for users to participate in events and turn their activity into measurable progress.
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What makes this system interesting is the competitive element. Every action can become part of your overall event journey, givin

While the market is still praying for a rebound amid the ruins of 64400, our script has already reached the next step down at 64040.
This is not merely a fluctuation in numbers; it is an algorithmic dimensionality reduction attack and absolute domination over sentiment. Today’s market action looks exactly like the dimensional foil in *The Three-Body Problem*—seemingly calm, yet irreversibly collapsing into two dimensions. What you think is support is merely the starting point of the next contraction.
We chose to go short not because we are greedy, but because we know the path back to fair valu

Many people in the Pi community have always turned a blind eye to official information, as if they were blind. The official account clearly states on its homepage: “This is the only official X account of Pi Network. All other X accounts are unofficial, and accounts using copied images are impersonators.” Moreover, the only personal accounts followed by the official account are those of the founders Diao Diao and Nicolas. Yet many people still follow accounts using their profile pictures without authorization.

Solana Company (Nasdaq: HSDT) announced its financial results for the second quarter of 2026, reporting revenue of $2.5 million, including $2.5 million in staking rewards and $14k in other income. Net loss was $30.3 million, compared with a net loss of $9.8 million in the same period last year.

August 18 Market Update: BTC Stages a Mild Recovery on the 63,200 Base, While Whales Accumulate On-Chain and Position Ahead of Jackson Hole]
📊 Today's core data:
• BTC spot price: ~$63,200 – $63,450 (a mild 24H rebound of approximately 1.0%, successfully reclaiming the 63,000 level and maintaining range-bound consolidation around the midpoint)
• Macro backdrop: U.S. stocks and traditional assets are slightly stronger within narrow ranges, while global market focus has fully shifted to this week's upcoming FOMC monetary policy meeting minutes and the Jackson Hole global central bank annual m

The private placement money raised last time has all been spent, and they’re about to start again.
The Olive Tree team’s previous token was called PGH (Pangu Hun).
After raising private placement funds, they dumped it directly, not leaving a single cent@
Now even scammers are willing to operate in Pangu’s name.
One rotten apple spoils the whole barrel.

Long $BTC with 200x leverage, unrealized profit +314.42% 🚀
Average entry price: 63,066; current price: 64,206. Following analyst Sizhe on this trade was absolutely worth it.
To be honest, high-leverage trading is all about mindset. When you're on the right side of the market, it's basically free money. It feels like standing in the path of the wind— even pigs can fly, except I fly higher.
Screenshot for posterity. I definitely have to add a chicken leg to tonight's meal 🍗 Trading sometimes just requires a bit of courage and luck, and of course a reliable analyst. A profit is a profit—no fal

#AnthropicAnnualRevenueSurpasses65B
Anthropic Annual Revenue Surpasses 65B
Core record
• Anthropic revenue run rate tops 65 billion source says • Anthropic annual revenue run rate topped 65 billion by end of July person familiar with matter said on Monday underscoring Claude creator rapid growth ahead of potential public listing later this year • Annualized revenue run rate surged from 87 million in January 2024 to 30 billion by April 2026 pace that CEO said outstripped company own forecasts by factor of eight • For context Salesforce took about 20 years to reach 30 billion in annual revenue

Bullish pressure continues building on $AIXBT , with higher lows keeping the trend firmly intact. Buyer confidence is increasing, momentum remains constructive, and the AI narrative continues to attract attention. $FET could provide additional confirmation if strength begins spreading across AI-related names.

🟠 $TAO Technical Analysis — Bittensor
Price: ~$197
Short-Term: Neutral → Bullish 🟢
Mid-Term: Neutral ⚖️
TAO recently reclaimed the $200 area, with improving momentum and renewed interest around Bittensor's decentralized-AI narrative. Recent analysis also highlighted a technical breakout above $200 and enterprise pilot activity as catalysts.
🔑 Key Levels
🟢 Support: $190 → $180
🟢 Major support: $165
🔴 Resistance: $200 → $210
🚀 Breakout: $210+
🎯 Upside targets: $240 → $270
CMC's latest analysis notes rejection around $196, near the 30-day SMA and daily pivot, making the $195–$200 zone im

$SNDK The market outlook is unclear, so I choose to short on rallies—I don't have the courage to buy the dip.

#GateDebutsMOUTAIAnd9OtherA-Shares
Gate Just Opened the Door to China's A-Shares for Global Crypto Investors
In a move that marks a genuine turning point for the convergence of crypto and traditional finance, Gate officially announced that its Futures Stocks segment will launch live trading of ten perpetual contracts tied to major Chinese A-share companies, including none other than the legendary Kweichow Moutai. The trading goes live at 06:00 UTC on August 18, 2026, and brings ten heavyweight Chinese companies into a USDT-margined perpetual contract format, allowing users to go both long and

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Bitcoin is testing the $64,000 pivot again.
BTC swept the $63K lows, found buyers and ripped back to $64,529 before getting rejected and settling back around $64K.
This is the level that matters now.
Hold $64K and I’m watching $65K first, then $65.7K.
A clean reclaim of $65.7K would be a meaningful shift in structure and opens the door towards $67.2K.
But if $64K fails, I’d expect another move towards $63K.
Lose $63K on a 4H close and the bounce is invalidated.
Then I’d be looking towards $61K.
For me, the map is simple:
$63K = floor
$64K = pivot
$65.7K = confirmation
$67.2K = next major resis

$BTC 1-Year Net Realized P/L has flipped negative, now sitting near -354K BTC
But this is NOT capitulation yet.
→ 2015: -3.7M BTC
→ 2019: -4.0M
→ 2023: -4.3M
Losses are rising. The real pain is still far from historical extremes.