📢 NVIDIA has unveiled Alpamayo 2 Super, an open reasoning AI model built to support the next generation of autonomous vehicles and robotics.

📢 According to CryptoQuant, USDT's 60-day market cap change has declined by $4 billion, putting it close to its steepest contraction on record.

📢 The Second Circuit Court of Appeals has rejected Sam Bankman-Fried's appeal, formally upholding his fraud and conspiracy convictions in a mandate filed on August 4.

📢 According to Binance Research, the tokenized equities market reached $18.2 billion in July.

📢 Solana processed over 1 billion transactions in a single week, setting a new all-time high of 1,012,226,009.

📢 Solana has emerged as the fastest-growing network for tokenized gold, with its market cap soaring 689% since August 2025, outperforming BNB Chain, Ethereum, and Avalanche.

📢 The market capitalization of tokenized stocks has surged 400% over the past year.

📢 Solana's first slot time reduction upgrade is now live on testnet, lowering slot times from 400ms to 350ms as the first of four planned upgrades aimed at reaching a 200ms target.

📢 According to CryptoQuant, Bitcoin whales accumulated 38,000 $BTC, but $70,000 could emerge as a key distribution zone.

📢 According to Bitwise, 13 governments collectively hold $26.8 billion worth of Bitcoin. The U.S. leads with 328,372 BTC (worth $19.8 billion), nearly three times more than the combined holdings of the other 12 countries.

📢 Nikita Bier has officially stepped down as Head of Product at X and will remain with the company in an advisory role.

📢 According to Glassnode, Bitcoin's upside implied volatility has fallen to a record low of 23%, indicating traders are no longer paying a premium for upside exposure.

📢 Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent says wage growth is now exceeding inflation, with lower-income Americans experiencing the strongest earnings gains under President Trump.

📢 According to Glassnode, Bitcoin active addresses jumped to 980,000 per day, the highest level since December 2024, following the Coldcard firmware exploit.

📢 Ethereum now accounts for 67% of all onchain DeFi borrowing, reinforcing its position as the dominant network for crypto lending.

📢 Bitcoin whales are accumulating as retail investors sell, with Santiment suggesting the trend could support a move above $70,000.

📢 Bank of America says lower-income U.S. workers are now experiencing faster job and wage growth than higher-income earners, suggesting the economy may be moving beyond the traditional “K-shaped” recovery.

📢 U.S. imports of Saudi crude fell to zero in July, marking the first full month without shipments since 1985, as refiners turned to Venezuelan oil amid disruptions around the Strait of Hormuz.

📢 Pump.fun sold another 84,789 $SOL worth $6.25M today, bringing its cumulative sales to 4.82M $SOL worth $807M, at an average price of $167.40 per SOL.

📢 Tether purchased 14 tonnes of gold in Q2, pushing its holdings to a record 146 tonnes worth $18.8 billion and making it the largest known private gold holder outside governments and central banks.