24H Popular Cryptocurrencies and News | US SEC: "Liquid Staking Activities" related to protocol staking do not involve the issuance and sale of securities; The probability of a rate cut by the Federal Reserve in September is 92.4% (August 6)

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  1. Popular CEX Cryptocurrencies

Top 10 CEX Trading Volume and 24-Hour Price Change:

  • BTC: +0.33%
  • ETH: +3.31%
  • XRP: +2.31%
  • SOL: +5.35%
  • LTC: +13.28%
  • BNB: +1.23%
  • DOGE: +3.10%
  • SUI: +3.19%
  • ADA: +1.84%
  • ENA: -3.91%

24-Hour Price Increase Rankings (Data Source: OKX):

  • ILV: +16.20%
  • NC: +7.52%
  • LOOKS: +7.48%
  • ZBCN: +4.75%
  • POLYDOGE: +4.05%
  • BABY: +2.96%
  • RACA: +2.78%
  • ICE: +2.46%
  • PUMP: +1.62%
  • GODS: +1.21%
  1. Top 5 On-Chain Meme Tokens (Data Source: GMGN):
  • POPEPE
  • moonpepe
  • SPARK
  • BIGBALLS
  • TIKTOK

Headlines

Trump: Number of Candidates for Federal Reserve Chair Reduced to Four

U.S. President Trump: The number of candidates for Federal Reserve Chair has been reduced to four, including two Kevins (Kevin Warsh and Kevin Hassett) and two others. Additionally, Trump stated: The nominees for the Federal Reserve Board will be announced before the weekend.

Probability of Federal Reserve Rate Cut in September is 92.4%

According to CME's "FedWatch": The probability of the Federal Reserve maintaining interest rates in September is 7.6%, while the probability of a 25 basis point rate cut is 92.4%. The probability of the Federal Reserve maintaining interest rates in October is 2.7%, with a cumulative probability of a 25 basis point cut at 38% and a 50 basis point cut at 59.2%.

U.S. SEC: "Liquid Staking Activities" Related to Protocol Staking Do Not Involve Securities Issuance and Sale

The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission released a statement on liquid staking activities, indicating that "liquid staking activities" related to protocol staking do not involve securities issuance and sale unless the deposited assets are part of an investment contract or bound by an investment contract. Participants in liquid staking activities do not need to register transactions with the U.S. SEC under the Securities Act, nor do they need to comply with the registration exemption provisions of the Securities Act regarding these liquid staking activities.

Industry News

Data: Corporate Crypto Asset Reserves Exceed $100 Billion

As corporations flood into the cryptocurrency market, a recent report from Galaxy Research shows that the current Bitcoin holdings of digital asset reserve companies have reached $93 billion, accounting for nearly 4% of the total circulating supply; Ethereum holdings are $4.1 billion, accounting for 1%; the balance sheets have added 10 new emerging cryptocurrencies including SOL, XRP, and BNB; among them, Strategy Company holds $71.8 billion in Bitcoin, maintaining the top position.

July ETH Market Demand Reached Approximately 3 Million, Half from Ethereum Reserve Companies

According to Trader T, in July, the market demand for Ethereum reached 3 million:

· 50% from ETFs (of which 78% is from BlackRock);

· 50% from Ethereum reserve companies (of which 41% is from Bitmine, 16% from SharpLink)

Michigan Pension Fund Increased Holdings in Ark Bitcoin ETF in Q2, Valued at Approximately $10.7 Million

According to a disclosed SEC document, the Michigan pension fund held 300,000 shares of the Ark Bitcoin Exchange-Traded Fund The ARK 21 Shares Bitcoin ETF (ARKB) as of June 30, valued at approximately $10.7 million, an increase from the 100,000 shares reported on March 31.

Galaxy Plans to Issue Tokenized Stock GLXY

According to market news: Galaxy plans to issue tokenized stock GLXY and has signed an RWA platform agreement with Robert Leshner's Superstate.

Biopharmaceutical Company Silo Pharma Launches Cryptocurrency Fund Management Strategy

Biopharmaceutical company Silo Pharma (NASDAQ: SILO) announced today the launch of a cryptocurrency fund management strategy and appointed cryptocurrency infrastructure expert Corwin Yu as the first member of its cryptocurrency advisory board. The strategy will focus on mainstream digital assets such as Bitcoin, Ethereum, and SOL.

Hong Kong Gang Leader "Siu B" Arrested for Money Laundering HK$40 Billion, Some Funds Used to Purchase Virtual Assets

Recently, the Hong Kong police launched a large-scale anti-triad operation codenamed "伏箭," raiding multiple locations across Hong Kong, dismantling a criminal network suspected of laundering nearly HK$40 billion, and arresting 82 individuals suspected of being triad members and related persons, including a 44-year-old gang leader known as "Siu B," who is the current head of Sun Yee On. Among those arrested were also "Siu B"'s parents, cousins, and aunt.

During the operation, the police froze HK$1.13 billion and seized assets worth over HK$15 million, including HK$8.26 million in cash, around 1,100 bottles of high-end liquor, luxury watches, handbags, gold bars, and a large number of bank documents, with a total value exceeding HK$7 million.

The police investigation found that the trust company held several different bank accounts. A large amount of unidentified funds was transferred into the trust company's bank accounts through various shell companies, and the funds were then quickly transferred to multiple personal accounts. Some of the funds were used to purchase virtual assets or to pay off personal credit card bills of the trust company's directors, including luxury items such as branded handbags, watches, and jewelry.

Project News

Sidekick Announces Launch of Token K

The live streaming platform Sidekick announced the establishment of the Sidekick Foundation and the launch of token K to support the development of the "LiveFi" model and the content creator ecosystem.

K is the native utility and governance token of the Sidekick platform, used for tipping, subscriptions, unlocking exclusive content, and participating in governance, building an on-chain live streaming economic model centered around the concept of "attention as an asset."

The total supply of K is 1 billion tokens, with an initial circulation of 111 million tokens (accounting for 11.13% of the total). Token distribution includes: ecosystem growth (20%), long-term community incentives (20%), liquidity incentives (4%), foundation (16%), advisors (5%), core contributors (15%), and investors (20%). The shares for investors, advisors, and core contributors will be locked for 12 months, followed by a linear unlock over 24 months.

Coinbase Developer Platform Launches "Embedded Wallet" Service

The Coinbase developer platform officially launched the "Embedded Wallets" product, allowing developers to integrate self-custody wallets into applications with minimal code. This service supports functions including fiat deposits and cryptocurrency exchanges, and users can log in via email, SMS, or OAuth, with the wallet featuring self-custody properties.

BounceBit: BB Token Buyback Plan Supported by Over $10 Million in Protocol Revenue

BounceBit has partnered with Wall Street asset management giant Franklin Templeton to launch a new product BB Prime and simultaneously initiate a token buyback plan. This product integrates Franklin Templeton's tokenized money fund, creating a structured product that combines basis arbitrage and treasury yield. The announced BB token buyback plan is supported by over $10 million in protocol revenue, aimed at strengthening the long-term value support of the token.

SOL Strategies: Held 396,717 SOL as of End of July

Public company SOL Strategies released its July performance update report, disclosing that as of July 31, it held 396,717 SOL (valued at approximately CAD 91.4 million), with JitoSOL staking holdings reaching 26,440 JTO (valued at approximately USD 7.4 million), and a combined SOL holding of 428,995 (valued at approximately CAD 98.8 million).

Investment and Financing

CEA Industries Completes $500 Million Private Placement and Will Be Renamed "BNB Network Company"

NASDAQ-listed company CEA Industries announced that it has completed a $500 million private placement and will be renamed "BNB Network Company," with the stock ticker changing to "BNC" on August 6. YZi Labs led the investment, with over 140 institutions participating, including Pantera Capital and Blockchain.com. At the same time, the company appointed former Galaxy Digital co-founder David Namdar as CEO and former California Public Employees' Retirement System (CalPERS) Chief Investment Officer Russell Read as Chief Investment Officer. It is reported that the company plans to use the funds raised to purchase BNB as its primary reserve asset.

Regulatory Trends

Brazil to Hold Hearing to Discuss Bitcoin Strategic Reserves

Brazil plans to hold a public hearing on August 20, 2025, to discuss the establishment of strategic Bitcoin reserves.

Voices from the Industry

Bitwise CIO: SEC Chair's "Project Crypto" Speech Reveals Three Major Investment Opportunities

Bitwise Chief Investment Officer Matt Hougan stated that the recent speech by SEC Chair Paul Atkins regarding "Project Crypto" serves as a "roadmap for investment over the next five years." Hougan pointed out that the speech revealed three key investment opportunities: Ethereum and other Layer 1 blockchains, super apps similar to Coinbase, and DeFi protocols. He added that the market has not yet fully reflected these potential opportunities in prices.

Trump Claims Discrimination from JPMorgan and Bank of America

JPMorgan (JPM.N) and Bank of America (BAC.N) saw their pre-market gains narrow. In the news, Trump claimed that Bank of America and JPMorgan had previously discriminated against him.

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