Governance
Stablecoins
China quietly prepares yuan stablecoins as 99% of supply minted in dollars
Beijing’s first roadmap on yuan-backed tokens could challenge dollar dominance but faces capital controls and global skepticism.
TradFi
BTCS hands out $0.40 per share in Ethereum dividend and its stock jumps 10 percent
BTCS rewards long-term investors with loyalty dividend, reducing shares available for short-selling.
TradFi
Nasdaq braces for IPO debut of first blockchain lender as Figure swings to $29M profit
Figure Technology reports $191M in H1 revenue as tokenized lending enters public markets.
RWA
Tokenized assets near $300 billion as Wall Street quietly floods on chain
Stablecoins dominate at $267 billion while tokenized Treasuries climb past $7 billion.
Web3
Solana smashes 107,000 TPS milestone sparking questions about real world use
Solana’s record block pushes network capacity claims to new highs while leaving doubts over how quickly peak performance can reach everyday applications.
Politics
Polymarket traders bet on Trump shunning crypto during Putin meeting, go all in on Zelensky mention
Polymarket odds show an 88% chance Trump names Ukraine’s leader while crypto gets just 3%.
Adoption
Taiwan’s first Bitcoin treasury investor bets $10 million on Nasdaq’s SORA
WiseLink’s convertible note marks a rare cross-border move into digital asset treasury strategy.
Investments
Government-backed chipmaker races past 3,000 BTC in push for 100k Bitcoin target
The Paris-based IoT firm is accelerating its Bitcoin treasury plan after a $384 million funding boost, with acquisitions now topping 3,171 BTC.
ETF
Bitcoin ETFs to lock up 1.5 million BTC by New Year as supply squeeze tightens grip
Relentless Bitcoin ETF inflows hit 6.5% of supply and threaten to push prices into uncharted highs.
Analysis
Bitcoin hits record price of $124k while Ethereum sits $50 away from setting new all-time high
Traders eye $126,000 as Bitcoin exceeds its July peak, boosted by potential Fed rate cuts and robust institutional demand.
RWA
US Treasuries trade on Saturday as banks join Canton blockchain settlement test
A consortium including Bank of America, Citadel Securities, and DTCC completed a weekend US Treasury repo with atomic on-chain settlement using USDC on the Canton Network.
Exchanges
OKB price explodes over 170% after OKX wipes 65 million tokens from supply
OKX’s sweeping X Layer upgrade and historic one-time burn reshape OKB’s supply and spark rapid market reaction.
