📊 Market Update (08/17/2025)

🌍 Crypto market capitalization: $3.98T ⬇️ -1.16% in the last 24 hours (according to CoinMarketCap).

💰 Bitcoin (BTC): fluctuating between $117,144 – $118,484.

⏰ 09:30 AM (UTC): BTC = $118,345 ⬆️ +0.58%.

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🔥 Top Notable Faces

• CTSI 🚀 +43%

• POND 🌊 +26%

• EPIC 🌟 +18%

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📰 Main News

• 🏛️ The U.S. Treasury seeks opinions on digital identification tools in DeFi.

• ⚡ Solana leads in the number of active addresses among top blockchains.

• 📉 The crypto market shows a significant discrepancy in funding rates.

• ⛓️ Ethereum PoS has many major changes in the queuing mechanism.

• 🏦 Sovereign wealth funds are turning towards BTC & blockchain staking.

• 🇹🇭 Thailand is preparing to launch TouristDigiPay for cryptocurrency exchange.

• 📈 Bitcoin Standard Treasury plans to list on Nasdaq through a merger.

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💹 Market Momentum

• ETH 💎 $4,546.76 ⬆️ +2.02%

• XRP 🌐 $3.1238 ⬇️ -0.62%

• BNB 🔶 $862.49 ⬆️ +3.33%

• SOL ⚡ $192.66 ⬆️ +2.42%

• DOGE 🐕 $0.2341 ⬇️ -0.18%

• ADA 🔵 $0.9554 ⬆️ +0.45%

• TRX 🔺 $0.352 ⬇️ -0.62%

• WBTC ₿ $118,322.64 ⬆️ +0.55%

• LINK 🔗 $24.55 ⬆️ +12.46%

• XLM ✨ $0.4309 ⬇️ -0.39%