Chung Daily Note - 2025/8/14

Bitcoin hits new ATH!

💡@Lombard_Finance $LBTC makes BTC yield-bearing, fully backed, liquid across 12 chains, and redeemable anytime

Today's Top 5 @virtuals_io Genesis Mindshare

1. @ethy_agent

2. @arbusai

3. @EvaOnlineXyz

4. @RingfenceAI

5. @TheSWARM_ai

Some highlights from today's note

🔸US July PPI +3.3% YoY / +0.9% MoM; Core PPI +3.7% YoY / +0.9% MoM, higher than expectations

🔸Treasury Secretary Bessent says the US government will not buy Bitcoin

🔸SEC Chair Paul Atkins to unveil ‘Project Crypto’ details tomorrow

Read More Below 👇

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📰 News

• US July PPI +3.3% YoY / +0.9% MoM; Core PPI +3.7% YoY / +0.9% MoM, higher than expectations

• Treasury Secretary Bessent says the US government will not buy Bitcoin

• SEC Chair Paul Atkins to unveil ‘Project Crypto’ details tomorrow

• Google scraps plan to ban non-custodial crypto wallets from Play Store after backlash

• Coinbase completes Deribit acquisition

• Dinari launching proprietary Layer 1 with @avax for global compliant tokenized stock settlement

• @btcturk hacked for over $48M

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📖 Good Reads

• @0xBebis_ - Financial AI is Inevitable

• @arbusai - AttentionFi 2.0: How Arbus Chirps is Redefining the Meta

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🎉 New Protocols

• @earnium_io (Mainnet is now LIVE on @Aptos)

• @pacifica_fi

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💰 Crypto Fundraising

• @USDai_Official (DeFi) - 13.4m Series A led by @hiFramework

• @meshconnectapi (CeFi) - 9.5m (Total 130m)

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💵 Airdrops

• @theblessnetwork airdrop registration open until Aug 19

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💡Videos & Podcasts

• @_choppingblock - Circle’s Arc & Stripe’s Tempo Chains; Monero 51% Attacked

• @therollupco - The Rollup TV: Thursday, August 14th

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😇 Opportunity

@anoma & @ordanetwork enable seamless money movement across domains, creating a unified system for stablecoins, banks, and blockchains

That's all!