1. 🔬 Opportunities to watch

2. ❇️ DeFi

a. New projects in the past day

  • FullSail Finance --- Dexs (Sui, 400,000)

c. Related projects

  • GameSquare spent $5 million to buy 1,818.84 ETH to support its Ethereum treasury

  • Crypto mining company Bit Mining: plans to convert cryptocurrency holdings to Solana and raise $200 to $300 million for SOL strategy

  • Plasma: Withdrawals and deposits will be locked on July 14, with a public sale of XPL expected to begin on July 17

  • The WLFI token transfer proposal has opened for community voting, currently with a support rate of 99.93%

  • Japanese real estate company GATES plans to tokenize a $75 million property in Tokyo

3. 🌏 Macro

  • In the week ending July 5, the number of initial jobless claims in the US was 227,000, expected to be 235,000

  • Trump escalates tariff threats, but investors bet that Trump will always back down

  • Fed's Musalem: The US fiscal deficit may become a financial stability issue

  • Institutions: The timing of the Bank of Japan's interest rate hike remains highly uncertain

  • Fed's Musalem: Stablecoins may become an important part of payments

  • Bitwise: BTC holdings of corporate entities rose to 847,000 in Q2, with a quarter-on-quarter increase of 23.13%

4. 🐳 Whale movements

a. Institutions, large investments, whale behavior

  • A certain whale has again increased its holdings by 7,171 ETH, accumulating a total of 54,125 ETH today

  • DeFi Dev Corp: Increased holdings of 153,225 SOL, bringing the total SOL holdings to 846,630

  • The Ethereum Foundation has again internally transferred 1,000 ETH to a related address

  • Sequans has purchased 370 bitcoins in the first batch, planning to increase holdings to 3,000 in the coming weeks

  • AguilaTrades gradually recovers after not adding more than 400 million positions; BTC long positions show a floating profit of $6.87 million

  • Sharplink Gaming has increased its holdings by 5,072 ETH, with total holdings exceeding 210,000 ETH

  • A certain whale spent 27.5 million USDT to buy ETH and AAVE

  • An ETH whale has taken profit of 30,000 ETH, still holding 70,000

  • The 'E Guardian' has added to its SOL long positions, now holding 80,000 SOL

  • A whale has opened a short position valued at $4 million with 1x leverage

  • A newly created address spent 12,396 SOL to buy USELESS at an average price of $0.288

  • James Wynn has opened a 40x leverage short position on Bitcoin again

  • DeFi Development increased its holdings of 153,225 SOL, with total holdings at 846,630 SOL

b. DeFi, NFT, On-chain activities

  • Analysis: Most whales trading on Hyperliquid's PUMP contracts are low-leverage trades, possibly mainly for arbitrage

c. Exchange-related capital flows

  • A suspected Arthapala address recharged 6,440 ETH to the exchange in the past 6 hours

  • A new wallet has withdrawn approximately $69.9 million worth of ETH from CEX

  • Abraxas Capital has withdrawn approximately $81 million worth of ETH again

  • An address associated with Cumberland withdrew 25,000 ETH from Binance

  • The Bhutanese royal government transferred over 350 BTC to Binance within 10 days

  • YZi Labs transferred 5 million 1INCH to Binance Deposit 15 minutes ago, worth about $1.07 million

  • An address withdrew 17,925 ETH from Kraken in the past half hour

5. 📃 Industry

a. NFT & GameFi & SocialFi & DID & DAO & Content Creation

  • Truth Social will launch a utility token

  • Story releases Chapter 2 roadmap, building an AI-native infrastructure network to promote the IP economy

b. Exchanges/Wallets

  • Coinbase International has opened OTC settlement services for institutional clients

  • Alchemy Pay has received MTL license approval from South Carolina, USA

  • OKX will launch BTC staking products for interest accumulation

  • Rumble has partnered with MoonPay to jointly launch the cryptocurrency wallet Rumble Wallet in Q3

  • Robinhood: has launched ETH and SOL staking services for US users

  • Coinbase has partnered with Perplexity to provide real-time reliable cryptocurrency data information

c. Public Chains/L2

  • The Ethereum Foundation has published an article explaining the future development goals of the ecosystem, and is establishing teams such as Launchpad

  • Cardano Foundation: The value of held crypto assets has exceeded $650 million, with Bitcoin accounting for 15%

  • Aptos Labs appointed its first Chief Business Officer, strengthening its position in the RWA and stablecoin market

d. Investment and financing

  • Animoca Brands has partnered with DDC Enterprise to invest $100 million to support its Bitcoin treasury

  • K Wave Media and Anson Funds have reached a $500 million convertible bond agreement to increase BTC holdings

  • Infinity Ground announces it has received a $15 million strategic investment from the Awaken Foundation

  • Stablecoin startup Agora completes $50 million Series A financing, led by Paradigm

  • French fintech company Tractical (formerly BD Multimedia) will raise 1 million euros to increase BTC holdings

  • YZi Labs announces support for 10X Capital to launch a BNB treasury company, planning to list in the US

  • Web3 gaming platform Remix has completed $5 million in funding, with participation from Coinbase Ventures and others

  • YZi Labs invests in blockchain infrastructure platform Aspecta

  • Messari: The total financing scale of the cryptocurrency industry will drop by 20% quarter-on-quarter in Q2 2025, down to $5 billion

  • Matrixport Ventures: has completed $3 million equivalent of XAUm strategic reserves

e. Regulation

  • Analysis: The US SEC will 'open the floodgates' for applications for cryptocurrency ETFs like SOL and XRP

  • The Reserve Bank of Australia advances Project Acacia, testing CBDC and tokenized asset settlements

  • EU regulators review Malta's MiCA licensing authorization process

  • Market news: The US Treasury has withdrawn the reporting requirements for cryptocurrency brokers

  • Discussion on the draft of the US cryptocurrency market structure bill will be postponed until next week

  • South Korea's central bank governor Lee Chang-yong: It is necessary to introduce a stablecoin based on the Korean won, but with caution

f. Security

  • Kinto: Confirmed a vulnerability in the network and is conducting a comprehensive investigation

  • GMX released a $40 million attack summary report: will discuss compensation measures; V2 was not affected

  • Scam Sniffer: Beware of fake Euler Finance ads appearing in Google search results

  • Hackers returned 90% of the stolen funds from Texture; officials stated they will not pursue further accountability

7. 🔧 Tools

  • pump.fun acquires on-chain wallet tracking tool Kolscan

8. 💡 Views

  • CryptoQuant: Strategy may be forced to sell Bitcoin to cope with tax bills in the future

  • Glassnode: This BTC rise is different from late June, traders tend to be bullish

  • Tokenized stocks: A financial efficiency revolution in a new bottle

  • Glassnode: The current BTC rise is mainly driven by leverage rather than spot demand

  • Page 105 of the report decrypts: Algorithm manipulation behind Jane Street's $48.4 billion fine, who is at the top of the market food chain?

  • Trader Eugene: BTC has not yet fully exited the risk zone; if it breaks through $115,000 with volume, it will confirm an acceleration signal

  • Greeklive: Traders generally believe ETH needs to stabilize above $3,000 to confirm a three-buy signal

  • CryptoQuant: US buying pressure pushes Bitcoin to new highs; market bullish sentiment may not yet be over

  • From misunderstanding to realization: Interpreting the scalability logic of Based Rollups

  • ETH reserve companies become new favorites in US stocks, reviewing the businesses and backers of 4 star companies

  • Guotai Junan International research report: The stablecoin market is likely to show a 'dual-track parallel' development characteristic in the future

  • Circle rapidly recovers, Ant International has denied accessing Circle

  • Viewpoint: Trump has the right to publicly express his views on Powell and the Federal Reserve's policies