【Crypto Circle News·8.4 Monday】

🗞️ Past two days:

1. $BTC 24h returned to $114,500, with the PayFi sector leading the increase by approximately +8%, and DeFi/NFT/RWA all rebounding.

2. Hong Kong's stablecoin regulatory rules officially went live on 8/1, implementing reserve + audit standards, and rumors of a 'second ban on cryptocurrencies' within China have been clarified.

3. Ethereum L2 platform Linea launched ETH-staking + on-chain destruction upgrade, driving the next phase of ecological expansion expectations.

🎯 Highlights in the coming days:

• On 8/4–5, several coins such as Ethena, IMX, and MAVIA will be unlocked on a large scale (≈$100 million level), with unprecedented selling pressure;

$ETH is about to launch DEVNET-3, a key node for the 'Fusaka' upgrade, and sentiment-driven releases may pull ETH's rise.

• U.S. Trade Representative Greeley stated that President Trump finalized a new round of tariffs on multiple countries last week, which will not be adjusted in the current negotiations. This includes a 35% tariff on imports from Canada, a 50% tariff on Brazil, a 25% tariff on India, and a 39% tariff on Switzerland. Greeley mentioned that some tariffs are set based on bilateral trade surpluses and deficits, and these rates are essentially fixed.

• Trump stated that he will announce a candidate in the coming days to fill the vacant position on the Federal Reserve Board.