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According to on-chain analyst Ai Yi's monitoring, a certain whale stopped loss 300 BTC 40 minutes ago, incurring a loss of $9,065. This is the fourth stop loss since opening the position on August 5, with a total realized loss of $988,000.Currently, this whale has 1,700 BTC in short positions remaining, valued at $108 million, with an unrealized profit of $96,000, and a liquidation price of $63,710.5.

Binance founder Zhao Changpeng stated at Binance Square: Too many people are trying to overinterpret "What does this mean?" Today, I tested Trust Wallet and found too many Meme tokens in the wallet, so many that it was hard to even find BNB, so I tried to burn some tokens. As a result, even this action sparked quite a bit of community discussion. I realized that I could never "clean up" the meme coins on this address. The more I burn, the more people will send coins to this address. The transparent nature of blockchain means that any action on this address will be overinterpreted by the community.I even considered asking the Trust Wallet team to create an "Ignore Coin" feature to avoid cluttering the interface, but 99.99% of people wouldn't use this feature at all. So the plan is as follows: I will donate BNB and the "Binance Life" tokens purchased with BNB to Giggle Academy. After that, I will stop using this address and turn it into a burn address.

According to on-chain analyst Ai Yi's monitoring, a certain whale previously shorted Bitcoin with a scale of 114 million dollars. After three stop-losses, it added 330 BTC again in the early morning, pushing the long position to exceed 110 million dollars, reaching 1742 BTC, with an opening average price updated to 63709 dollars.Currently, the floating profit is 292,000 dollars, and it has earned 118,000 dollars through funding fees.

According to on-chain analyst Ai Yi's monitoring, KAITO plummeted 67.3% in half a month, dropping from a high of $1.3764 on July 29 to $0.45.On August 3, two addresses that opened $6.94 million in 5x long positions on Hyperliquid have both stopped out, with a cumulative loss of $2.874 million.

According to Arkham Research, Bitmine, the world's largest Ethereum treasury company, currently holds approximately 5.81 million ETH, valued at nearly $11 billion. After 14 months of continuous accumulation, its holdings have reached 4.8% of the ETH supply, achieving about 96% of its publicly set acquisition target of 5%. Unlike Bitcoin treasury companies such as Strategy, Bitmine has used over 5 million ETH for staking to earn interest, with an annualized staking income estimated at approximately $257 million based on a yield of about 2.63%.According to Arkham's analysis, the most likely scenario for the trajectory after reaching the 5% target is that Bitmine will slow down its purchases. On-chain data shows that its acquisition pace has already slowed this year, and after surpassing 5%, it may shift towards balance sheet management and maximizing staking returns. The second most likely scenario is to continue buying at the same pace. Considering that Tom Lee, co-founder of Fundstrat, who leads this strategy, has consistently been bullish, it is possible that they will continue to increase their holdings after breaking through 5%. The least likely scenario is to completely stop buying. If this largest enterprise-level ETH buyer in the market exits the demand side, it may temporarily weaken bullish sentiment, but even without new additions, its staking holdings will still grow passively through network rewards.

The cryptocurrency security warehouse leverage, unified account model, and unified account professional version will add GameStop bStocks (GMEB) as qualified collateral assets on August 12, 2026, at 20:00. Eligible users can use these bStocks tokens as margin collateral, expanding the collateral options for margin trading.

The gold and silver markets remain high and volatile, with trading activity in the metals sector continuing to rise. According to market data from the Gate platform, gold (XAU) is currently priced at $4370.36, with a 24-hour increase of 0.26%; silver (XAG) is currently priced at $64.60, with a 24-hour increase of 0.56%. According to CoinGlass data, the open interest for Gate XAU (gold) contracts has reached $373 million, ranking second in CEX; the open interest for Gate XAG (silver) contracts has reached $80.61 million, ranking third in CEX.

According to BlockBeats' in-depth article "Using a Gate Account to Experience Four Types of Stock Products," the article points out that as traditional financial assets and cryptocurrency trading scenarios continue to merge, users' trading needs for assets such as stocks, indices, and gold have expanded from simple holding to trading, hedging, and asset management. Gate integrates four types of products—stocks, tokenized stocks, stock perpetual contracts, and CFDs—through a TradFi account system, providing users with trading options covering U.S. stocks, Hong Kong stocks, Korean stocks, and various global assets.The article states that Gate's stock focus is on real stock trading and long-term asset allocation needs; gStocks tokenized stocks bring stock assets into the crypto ecosystem, supporting more flexible asset application scenarios; stock perpetual contracts meet short-term trading and risk hedging needs; CFDs cover multi-asset strategies including stocks, indices, foreign exchange, gold, and commodities. The article believes that Gate's differentiation lies in combining the funding system familiar to crypto users, 24/7 trading capabilities, and traditional financial products, thereby lowering the barriers to cross-market trading. By continuously improving its TradFi product layout, Gate is further promoting the connection between the crypto market and the traditional financial system, providing users with a more efficient global asset trading experience.

According to official social media news, Huobi HTX will hold a live debate themed "AI Infrastructure Inflection Point: The Ultimate Divergence of Computing Power Bubble and Storage Supercycle" today at 8 PM. At that time, Cong Ge, Jiezou Xia, Cha Ge, and Zhang Facai will represent the affirmative side, engaging in dialogue with the opposing representatives Xiyu, Chan Ge, Bafang, and Wenle, focusing on the core industry variables under the AI wave, and deeply discussing whether the demand for computing power is overestimated, whether there is a bubble risk in AI infrastructure, and whether the storage industry can usher in a new supercycle.

According to CoinDesk, the cryptocurrency trading platform Bitget announced that it will stop providing trading services to residents of Japan and plans to close all remaining positions by December 31, 2026.Bitget has stopped accepting new registration applications from Japanese users as of Sunday. Existing users who believe the platform has mistakenly identified them as Japanese residents need to complete secondary identity verification and submit proof of address by November 1.Bitget stated that accounts that do not complete verification will enter "liquidation-only mode" starting November 1, where users will not be able to open new positions or use services such as spot trading, contract trading, copy trading, trading bots, and yield products, but they can still deposit and withdraw within the limits.The platform will forcibly close all remaining positions on December 31 and suspend bank card services. Users will still be able to withdraw assets thereafter.Bitget stated that this move is to comply with local regulatory requirements in Japan. Recently, Japan passed relevant legislation to reclassify crypto assets as financial instruments, and unregistered operating crypto platforms may face fines of up to approximately $62,800 and up to 10 years in prison in the future.

According to Gate market data, GameStop (GME.N) pre-market decline has expanded to 12%.

According to Bloomberg, the KOSPI index in South Korea plummeted in July, causing significant losses for many retail investors. Despite the index rebounding a record 18% on Friday, retail investors still recorded a record net sell-off of KOSPI stocks that day; the index fell a cumulative 22% in July, marking the largest monthly decline since the global financial crisis, with the total market capitalization of the South Korean stock market around $3.9 trillion.Influenced by President Lee Jae-myung's push for stock market reforms and the listing of single-stock leveraged ETFs, South Korean retail investors bought approximately 78 trillion won ($54.2 billion) worth of KOSPI stocks from May to June. After the sharp market decline in July, many investors on social media pointed fingers at the government.A 30-something investor in Seoul stated that he entered the Korean stock market for the first time in May and has now decided "not to invest in the Korean stock market anymore"; another 40-year-old investor borrowed 50 million won against his home to trade stocks and criticized the government for introducing leveraged ETFs, turning the market into a "casino."During July, the KOSPI triggered trading halts due to circuit breakers four times, setting a monthly record. Samsung Electronics and SK Hynix together accounted for over 50% of the KOSPI's weight, with their stock prices falling 21% and 35% respectively in July; however, since early 2025, Samsung Electronics has still risen over four times, and SK Hynix has increased nearly tenfold.Analysts say this is a typical result of crowded trading combined with leverage, and deleveraging is difficult to complete in a matter of days. In the coming months, technology and semiconductor stocks may still experience significant volatility, but this should not be seen as a complete collapse of the AI investment logic.The South Korean government suspended the listing of new single-stock leveraged ETFs in mid-July and promised to introduce more measures to stabilize the stock market and limit retail participation in high-risk products.However, the head of the Korean Shareholders Alliance stated that retail investors' anger and criticism towards the government have reached a peak, with many investors believing that the relevant measures have come too late.

According to Jinshi reports, on July 31, Foreign Ministry spokesperson Mao Ning responded at a regular press conference to reports about the possibility of the United States taking military action against Cuba. Mao Ning stated that China has repeatedly clarified its position, and the U.S. should immediately stop threatening Cuba with force and cease its unilateral blockade and sanctions against Cuba. China will continue to support Cuba in maintaining its national sovereignty and oppose foreign interference.

According to Jinshi, the U.S. Senate voted 49 to 50 to reject a resolution that called for Trump to cease hostile actions against Iran without congressional authorization.

Binance will stop supporting the AEUR product on July 31, 2026, at 11:00 and will delist the AEUR/USDT spot trading pair. Users can withdraw or exchange AEUR for EUR before August 14, 2026. After that, the AEUR withdrawal function will be disabled, and any remaining balance will be automatically converted to EUR at a 1:1 exchange rate.

Binance will stop supporting deposits and withdrawals for the Sophon (SOPH) mainnet on August 4, 2026, at 16:00, and will open deposits and withdrawals through the Ethereum (ERC20) network.Sophon (SOPH) will be migrated from the original mainnet to the Ethereum (ERC20) network at a ratio of 1:1. Users are advised to ensure that deposits are completed before the deadline.

According to official news, the one-stop trading platform Dango team announced that due to various reasons, the project has no viable path to achieve sustained commercial success and has decided to shut down. The team emphasized user fund safety, withdrawal restrictions will be lifted in the short term, and advised users to close positions and withdraw funds as soon as possible, while reminding that current liquidity is expected to be thin, and caution should be taken regarding slippage risk.At 20:00 Beijing time on July 29 (12:00 UTC), Dango will stop trading, and remaining positions will be closed at oracle prices. DLP gold deposits will be unlocked, and all funds will be returned to users' spot accounts in the form of USDC.At 20:00 Beijing time on August 13 (12:00 UTC), the Dango L1 blockchain will cease operation. At that time, any deposits that have not been withdrawn will be refunded to the user's original Ethereum deposit address.

LayerZero announced on platform X that it will gradually cease off-chain support for 20 low-activity blockchains, and the DVN and Executor services for the related networks will be taken offline successively.The official reminder states that users holding related Stargate assets must complete cross-chain migration before the deadline.

Monad stated on the X platform that the Phantom wallet will stop supporting the Monad network on August 12.Users need to migrate their on-chain assets to other EVM wallets compatible with Monad before this date to avoid affecting future use.