π’ Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent says wage growth is now exceeding inflation, with lower-income Americans experiencing the strongest earnings gains under President Trump.
π’ According to Glassnode, Bitcoin active addresses jumped to 980,000 per day, the highest level since December 2024, following the Coldcard firmware exploit.
π’ 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 βK-shapedβ recovery.
π’ 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.
π’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.
π’ 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.
π’ Ethereum accounts for 52.2% of the tokenized RWA market cap, while the remaining share is spread across 31 other blockchains, according to Token Terminal.
π’ Galaxy Research reports that at least 1,719 $BTC worth $111 million has been confirmed stolen in the Coldcard exploit, with total losses expected to surpass $130 million.
π’ Senator Cynthia Lummis says she remains committed to the CLARITY Act, vowing to keep fighting after its latest setback and insisting the push for U.S. crypto legislation is far from over.
π’ Weak U.S. jobs data fueled expectations for Fed rate cuts, pushing the S&P 500 to a new record high and helping all three major indexes post their best weekly performance since April.
π’ In 2026, $1.2 billion in crypto losses have been recorded across 276 separate incidents, with the Coldcard hack accounting for 10% of the total losses in just a few days.