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The Ethereum Foundation described how the ecosystem will evolve: the base layer (Ethereum L1) will remain the main hub for settlements and DeFi.

Meanwhile, Layer 2 (L2) networks are gradually moving away from the role of “just a scaling solution” and are instead focusing on specialized services and improving usability for specific user needs.

Gram Wallet Launch

Pavel Durov has announced that this summer will see the largest launch of a non-custodial cryptocurrency wallet in history: the native Gram Wallet will become available across all Telegram applications.

The wallet.ton.org website has been updated. It now serves as a web page where users can create their own TON wallet. The site is powered by the Gram Wallet codebase developed by the My Wallet team (formerly MyTonWallet).

According to Durov, this will give a massive number of users access to instant, fee-free cryptocurrency transactions.

Over the past 60 days, Bitcoin whales have accumulated 66,700 BTC, while mid-sized holders have sold 77,800 BTC.

Large players continue to accumulate coins during the dip, absorbing supply from those exiting the market.

ETF futures have emerged as one of the biggest trends of 2026. In just the first seven months of the year, trading volume surpassed $116 billion, with the market expanding at an average monthly rate of 170%.

In July, 74% of all ETF futures trading took place on Binance, and for some instruments, trading volume on the exchange has already exceeded that of the underlying ETFs themselves.

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Artemis: Trading volume on centralized crypto exchanges continues to decline, down 74% year-over-year.

Retail traders have stopped buying BTC, while wallets holding between 10 and 10,000 BTC continue to accumulate, according to Santiment.

Strategy will continue selling BTC and will no longer allocate all newly raised capital to purchasing additional Bitcoin.

Bitcoin market sentiment has fallen into a "historic fear zone," driven by the Coldcard hardware wallet hack and Strategy's continued BTC sales, according to Santiment.

The number of new shitcoin listings on centralized exchanges increased by 20% month-over-month in July, according to CryptoRank.

Hedge funds on the CME (a major hub for institutional investors) have flipped to net long on BTC futures.

Spot BTC ETF inflows have surged to their highest level in four months — BBG.

The amount of BTC supply held by short-term holders has fallen to a historically low level, which has typically coincided with a new cyclical bottom — CryptoQuant data.

Whale activity in XRP picked up on August 17 — Santiment data.
The token is trading around the key psychological level of $1.

BTC is currently facing strong resistance at $81,000 — market monitoring.

The breakout star of this altcoin season: Pons — a shitcoin launchpad built on the Robinhood Chain.

The platform launched on the hugely popular Robinhood Chain.
By daily token launches and trading volume, Pons is already outperforming old-school giants like Pump.fun and Stonk.fun.

Pons is now launching an average of 25,000 shitcoins per day.
It has also become one of the major revenue drivers for Robinhood Chain (#HOOD).

PONS, the platform’s native token, is up 2,200% over the past month and 7,500% since its recent launch.