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In the present day’s high information:
- Crypto majors flip inexperienced, HYPE leads; BTC +1% at $63.5k
- Trump anticipated to satisfy crypto and prediction market CEOs this week
- SafePal information breach exposes 40,000 clients’ particulars
- Paul Tudor Jones begins shopping for IBIT once more after promoting for a 12 months
- Basecat runs 20x, BNB sees a $40M runner and RH Chain cools off in memes; ANSEM rebounds to $260M
🏛️ Trump Is Anticipated to Meet Crypto’s CEOs on the White Home This Week
President Trump is anticipated to attend a White Home assembly on Wednesday with the CEOs behind crypto, prediction markets, and AI. The gathering is going on simply earlier than the inaugural assembly of the CFTC’s new Innovation Advisory Committee the subsequent day.
The committee’s members embrace the chief executives of Coinbase, Ripple, Gemini, Robinhood, Polymarket, and Kalshi, alongside the heads of CME Group, Nasdaq, Intercontinental Trade, and the DTCC. CFTC Chairman Mike Selig is anticipated to attend, and sources say Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent and Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick might be a part of. The Thursday CFTC session opens with a panel pointedly titled “Crypto’s Regulatory Evolution: From Uncertainty to Readability.”
The assembly is going on at an important time for crypto, which is in an actual crossroads second. On one hand, it alerts an administration going all-in on the business as its regulators write pleasant guidelines. The SEC simply delayed its “innovation exemption” for tokenized shares, and the CLARITY Act stays caught within the Senate, its destiny tied as to whether Trump will settle for tighter ethics restrictions on his personal crypto dealings. So the president is convening crypto’s strongest executives for a present of assist on the precise second the precise coverage wins maintain slipping.
The time for conferences and speaking are behind us. It’s time for motion. Hopefully this group can get it kickstarted…
🌎 Macro Crypto and Markets
- Crypto majors are barely crimson on the week after an in a single day reversal; BTC -2% at $63.5k; ETH -1% at $1,900; SOL -1% at $75; HYPE +9% at $59.15
- Prime alt movers on the day embrace Pump (+7%), ZEC (+6%), Ondo (+5%) and MNT (+3%)
- Oil +0.5% at $82.5; Gold +0.5% at $4,460
- Inventory futures are blended forward of the Monday open; DOW -0.2%, Nasdaq +0.5%
- Trump’s World Liberty Fi received a conditional financial institution constitution, clearing the best way for its USD1 stablecoin, with the OCC granting preliminary approval for a Florida nationwide belief financial institution that may take over USD1 issuance from BitGo
- SafePal disclosed a knowledge breach exposing ~40,000 clients’ names and residential addresses by way of an order-tracking plug-in flaw
- Israel’s largest financial institution, Leumi, launched Bitcoin and Ethereum buying and selling, changing into the nation’s first main financial institution to supply regulated crypto buying and selling
- Paul Tudor Jones’ agency boosted its stake in BlackRock’s Bitcoin ETF, including to IBIT after a 12 months of promoting, a notable reversal from the billionaire macro investor
- Tether is pushing into AI, with plans for on-device AI apps in growing markets spanning well being, finance, and sports activities
- Perps buying and selling for shares on CEXs has gone up 79x to date in 2026 to $142B as of Aug 16
Company Treasuries & ETFs
- The Bitcoin ETFs noticed $56M in web outflows on Friday ($390M outflows for the week); the ETH ETFs noticed $0M in inflows on Friday and $2.26M for the week
Meme Coin Tracker
- Meme leaders have been principally crimson on the week; DOGE even, SHIB -5%, PEPE -11%, PENGU -12%, TRUMP -6%, BONK -6%
- Robinhood chain noticed massive pullbacks throughout the board as Cashcat fell to $100M and Stonkbroker fell 40%; Printer (+80%) and Wall (+30%) have been high movers
- Solana leaders included Ansem (+11% to $260M), Layooo (+33x) and Billy (+141x); Cupsey additionally jumped 40% to $13M
- Basecat ran 20x to $14M after its X account was adopted by Cobie; 牛来 ran to $40M on BNB over the weekend
💰 Token, Airdrop & Protocol Tracker
🚚 What is going on in NFTs?
- NFT leaders have been crimson; Punks even at 31.7 ETH, BAYC -1% at 8.05 ETH, Pudgy -3% at 3.8 ETH; Stonkbrokers -7% to 9.95 ETH
- Quotrons (+80%), RH Machines (+33%) and Stackers (+35%) led high movers
- FWA launched its FWAir launches as a brand new mechanism for creators to drop NFT collections on the FWA protocol
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