Author: Deep Tide TechFlow
Market dynamics yesterday.
ETH broke through $4,900 early this morning, setting a new historical high.
HTX market data shows that ETH broke through $4,900 early this morning, peaking at $4,956, setting a new historical high, and has now fallen back to $4,781.
The U.S. government purchased 10% of Intel shares for a total investment of approximately $8.9 billion.
U.S. Secretary of Commerce Gina Raimondo stated, "The U.S. now holds 10% of Intel's shares, Intel is one of America's top tech companies. This historic agreement will solidify America's leading position in the semiconductor field, which will not only drive economic growth but also help ensure America's technological advantage. Thanks to Intel CEO Pat Gelsinger for reaching this fair and reasonable agreement for both Intel and the American people."
Intel stated that the U.S. government purchased 433.3 million shares of common stock at $20.47 per share for a total investment of approximately $8.9 billion, corresponding to a 10% stake. Intel noted that this price is below the market price at that time. Intel (INTC.US) stock closed up 5.53%, currently at $24.8, with a trading volume of $4.785 billion.
According to previous news, Trump stated that he is considering holding 10% of Intel's shares through trading and will reach more similar deals.
World Liberty Finance (WLFI) will launch on the Ethereum mainnet on September 1, and early investors will unlock 20%.
The Trump family project World Liberty Finance (WLFI) announced that it will launch on the Ethereum mainnet on September 1 and will open for claims and trading.
Early supporters (rounds of $0.015 and $0.05) will unlock 20%, with the remaining 80% to be decided by community vote. Tokens for the founding team, advisors, and partners will not be unlocked.
Trading will begin at 8 PM Beijing time on September 1, and token claims for 20% will be initiated. There are two steps in the claiming process, and users need to operate on the official website:
Step 1 (before September 1): Activate the lock-up contract on the official website (this operation will transfer WLFI to the unlocking contract);
Step 2 (after 8 PM on September 1): Claim 20% of the unlocked tokens.
WLFI team: "The claim that Aave will receive 7% of the total supply of WLFI tokens" is not true.
According to reports from Wu Shuo, the WLFI team stated to Wu Shuo that "Aave will receive 7% of the total supply of WLFI tokens" is not true.
Previously, some community members stated: "According to the previously published proposal, AaveDAO will receive 20% of the protocol fees generated by the WLFI Aave v3 instance and will receive about 7% of the total supply of WLFI tokens." The WLFI team stated to Wu Shuo that this matter is not true.
"LayerZero's acquisition of Stargate" proposal was passed, and STG tokens will be convertible to ZRO.
According to the Snapshot voting page, StargateDAO members voted nearly 95% in favor of LayerZero's acquisition of Stargate (STG). STG token holders will be able to convert their tokens to ZRO on the stargate.finance platform on Monday.
It is reported that Stargate, as a core liquidity hub in the cross-chain field, previously focused mainly on cross-chain bridging, token expansion, and stablecoin business. After the acquisition is completed, LayerZero plans to quickly launch a complete financial infrastructure suite including token swaps and vaults through Stargate.
Ondo Finance announced that it will launch tokenized stocks on September 3.
According to Ondo Finance's post on X platform, tokenized stocks will launch on September 3.
In previous news, Ondo Finance announced that it will launch an on-chain US stock platform Ondo Global Markets this summer, first putting over 100 U.S. stocks on-chain and expanding to thousands by the end of the year.
Pudgy Penguins CEO: Starting to collaborate with financial experts, planning for an IPO within two years.
According to Decrypt, Pudgy Penguins plans to go public (IPO) by 2027. CEO Luca Netz revealed that the company is expected to achieve a record revenue of $50 million this year and has begun collaborating with financial experts to make its PENGU tokens and NFTs more acceptable to retail and institutional investors. Netz stated: "If we cannot IPO in the next two years, I will be disappointed in myself, and I ask everyone to hold me accountable then." In addition, the company is considering tokenizing stock as an alternative, allowing investors to participate in investments on blockchain trading platforms.
Du Jun: I have received multiple invitations from ETH and SOL treasury entities, one of which has a starting scale of 300,000 ETH.
Vernal founder and ABCDE co-founder Du Jun stated on social media, "Although Chinese institutions were a bit slow to react to the 'micro-strategy model', they have quickly followed up. Currently, there are 3 ETH and 2 SOL 'micro-strategies' inviting me to participate, which are in progress. One ETH DAT has a starting scale of 300,000 coins."
The listed company ETHZilla plans to increase its fundraising scale to $10 billion to continue purchasing ETH.
According to Strategic ETH Reserve's post on X platform, Nasdaq-listed Ethereum treasury company ETHZilla (formerly 180 Life Sciences Corp.) disclosed that it has amended the previously signed securities sales agreement, involving a supplement to the prospectus and the issuance of common stock in the accompanying prospectus. According to the revised sales agreement terms, the company will be able to raise up to $10 billion through the issuance and sale of common stock to support its continued purchase of ETH.
Michael Saylor released Bitcoin Tracker information again, and may disclose additional holding data next week.
Strategy (formerly MicroStrategy) executive chairman Michael Saylor again released Bitcoin Tracker information on the X platform.
Based on previous situations, he usually discloses Bitcoin holding data the day after releasing Bitcoin Tracker information.
This week, tokens such as HUMA, SAHARA, and JUP will see significant unlocking.
According to Token Unlocks data, multiple tokens will see significant unlocking this week:
Huma Finance (HUMA) will unlock approximately 378 million tokens at 9 PM Beijing time on August 26, accounting for 23.38% of the current circulation, worth approximately $10 million.
Sahara AI (SAHARA) will unlock approximately 84.27 million tokens at 8 PM Beijing time on August 26, accounting for 3.97% of the current circulation, worth approximately $7.3 million.
Jupiter (JUP) will unlock approximately 53.47 million tokens at 10 PM Beijing time on August 28, accounting for 1.78% of the current circulation, worth approximately $27.1 million.
Sophon (SOPH) will unlock approximately 267 million tokens at 9 PM Beijing time on August 28, accounting for 12.94% of the current circulation, worth approximately $8.9 million.
Kamino (KMNO) will unlock approximately 229 million tokens at 8 PM Beijing time on August 30, accounting for 6.81% of the current circulation, worth approximately $13.3 million.
Renzo (REZ) will unlock approximately 448 million tokens at 7 PM Beijing time on August 30, accounting for 11.36% of the current circulation, worth approximately $6.2 million.
Sui (SUI) will unlock 44 million tokens at 8 AM Beijing time on September 1, accounting for 1.25% of the current circulation, worth $161 million.
Market dynamics.
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