📢 Japan’s NIKKEI has climbed above 72,500 for the first time ever, adding roughly ¥25.74 trillion in market value in a single trading session.

📢 Strategy has significantly reduced the pace of its Bitcoin purchases as STRC continues to trade well below its $100 target price.

📢 Bitcoin’s Rainbow Chart has dropped below the “Fire Sale” zone, signaling one of its most deeply discounted levels on the model.

📢 Keir Starmer has announced plans to step down, with expectations that a new Labour leader and UK Prime Minister will be appointed by September.

📢 Monthly transaction activity on the AVAX C-Chain has increased more than sixfold since June 2025.

📢 Over the last seven days, El Salvador has added 8 BTC via everyday purchases.

📢 Strive obtained an extra 759 $BTC for over $50 million, with each bitcoin costing about $65,850 on average.

📢 In addition to purchasing 520 BTC for $35 million, Strategy has expanded its USD Reserve by $300 million to $1.4 billion, bringing its $BTC Reserve to ₿847,363.

📢 After suffering a loss of more than $39 million, a Bitcoin whale deposited 2,480 $BTC to Binance, according to Lookonchain.

📢 According to a CryptoQuant analyst, leverage in the Bitcoin futures market has cooled considerably after June’s correction, with Open Interest declining at a faster pace than Bitcoin’s price.

📢 Under the signed U.S.–Iran MoU, the U.S. Treasury has authorized the sale, delivery, and production of Iranian oil through August 21, 2026.

📢 Historically, Bitcoin tends to see weaker performance during the summer months, with both average and median returns generally softening through September.

📢 Bitcoin falls under $63,000. Over $150,000,000 longs liquidated from the crypto market in the past 15 minutes.

📢 OpenAI has released the full version of GPT-5.5-Cyber, alongside new tools designed to speed up cybersecurity patching and vulnerability remediation.

📢 According to Glassnode, its Altcoin Cycle Signal has moved back into Altcoin Season territory, helped by Bitcoin’s recent pullback and a continued decline in altcoin selling pressure.

📢 According to Galaxy Research, Bitcoin is currently about 49% below its cycle peak, a much milder correction compared to the 70%–90% drawdowns experienced in past market cycles.

📢 Bitcoin’s historical seasonality typically weakens during the summer months, with both average and median returns trending lower through September.

📢 The seven largest token unlocks scheduled this week amount to $99.6 million in total, with $H accounting for the biggest share at $46.3 million.