🍳 COOKING BNB — Daily Digest · Aug 22 · 23:00 UTC · Aug 23 08:00 KST 3 hours of crypto, markets & AI. Curated with care. 🥘
🔥 THE CENTERPIECE Institutional Investors Are Buying Hyperliquid Strategies. Should You? 🍽 Read at Yahoo Finance · echoed by 1 more outlet
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🟠 Grayscale’s Zcash ETF filing proposes a 2.5% fee and a potential 34% DCG stake — CryptoSlate 🟠 Wintermute Holds $160 Million in Open Positions on Hyperliquid, Onchain Lens Says — Binance News 🟠 Everyday crypto users face monthly tax bills on total asset value if covered brokers fail to collect under new Illinois rules — CryptoSlate 🟠 Grayscale Says Bitcoin Adoption Trend Continues as Bear Market Deepens — Binance News
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🌐 Apple Announced Its Largest-Ever Stock Buyback Under Tim Cook's Leadership. Here's Why the Size of the Repurchase Program Matters for Shareholders. — Yahoo Finance 🌐 What Would Alan Greenspan Say About This Stock Market? — Yahoo Finance 🌐 Hong Un-Gi, Korea Economic Broadcasting Co Ltd/The: Profile and Biography — Bloomberg🔒
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🧠 Harvard’s $699 startup bootcamp offers AI avatars of its instructors — TechCrunch AI
🍳 COOKING BNB — Daily Digest · Aug 22 · 21:00 UTC · Aug 23 06:00 KST 3 hours of crypto, markets & AI. Curated with care. 🥘
🔥 THE CENTERPIECE Bitcoin and ether ETFs draw $2.6 billion in strongest inflow week since October, tripling volume Combined ETF weekly trading volume more than tripled to $29 billion as bitcoin and ether prices rallied, though both categories are negative on the year. 🍽 Read at The Block · echoed by 1 more outlet
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🟠 Reaching instant 27ms validation on Bitcoin will take 17 GPU years of compute power — CryptoSlate 🟠 Ethereum hits new all-time high, surpassing its 2021 peak on Coinbase — Crypto Briefing 🟠 CFTC leaders agree outdated rules hinder crypto regulation, says Garlinghouse — Crypto Briefing 🟠 Blue Jays Option Jumps to 75.5% on Polymarket Amid Yankees Game Volatility — Binance News
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🌐 Ross Stores Grew Comparable Sales 10%. TJX Grew 4%. Only One Stock Went Up. — Yahoo Finance 🌐 Alpha Metallurgical Resources Director Courtis Buys $2.9 Million Shares. What Does This Mean for Investors? — Yahoo Finance 🌐 Canada to impose retaliatory tariffs on US steel, electronics, other products, Carney says — Reuters
Ethereum hits new all-time high, surpassing its 2021 peak on Coinbase Ethereum's surge highlights evolving market dynamics, with institutional interest and macroeconomic factors potentially sustaining its growth.
🍳 COOKING BNB — Daily Digest · Aug 22 · 19:00 UTC · Aug 23 04:00 KST 3 hours of crypto, markets & AI. Curated with care. 🥘
🔥 THE CENTERPIECE CoreWeave CEO Michael Intrator Sold Over 13,000 Shares for $1.2 Million. What Does This Mean for Investors? 🍽 Read at Yahoo Finance · echoed by 1 more outlet
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🟠 Polymarket shows Democrats heavily favored for House, slight edge in Senate in 2026 — Crypto Briefing 🟠 Inside transfer wipes out $1M executive debt as crypto firm offloads payments business without independent valuation — CryptoSlate 🟠 US Treasury buyback plan boosts gold, bitcoin prices — Crypto Briefing 🟠 Zcash hits eight-year high near $850 with futures volume near $10 billion amid Grayscale ETF push — The Block
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🇰🇷 Bitcoin relativity recovered to 2.82 times — TokenPost 🇰🇷 US 30-year Treasury yield 5.31%, reigniting debate over high interest rate crisis — TokenPost 🇰🇷 Bitcoin breaks through $83,000 resistance level — TokenPost
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🌐 Canada announces retaliatory tariffs on U.S. goods after trade talks break down — MarketWatch 🌐 Executive Sells $164,000 Worth of Regional Bank Stock, Which Rallied 29% Over Last Year — Yahoo Finance 🌐 She Harvested a $40,000 Stock Gain at the 0% Rate. It Still Made 85% of Her Social Security Taxable. — Yahoo Finance
Microsoft Fixes 'Perfect 10' Exploit That Could Have Let Hackers Run Code Remotely The Entra ID flaw earned the highest possible severity score, but Microsoft says it patched the bug before publishing the CVE and found no evidence it was ever exploited.
The Sandbox Says It Contained Bridge Exploit That Minted Unbacked SAND on Base and BSC Upbit and Bithumb froze SAND transfers under South Korea's user-protection law, with Upbit halting deposits and withdrawals on Ethereum — the chain the studio says was not affected.
🍳 COOKING BNB — Daily Digest · Aug 22 · 17:00 UTC · Aug 23 02:00 KST 3 hours of crypto, markets & AI. Curated with care. 🥘
🔥 THE CENTERPIECE Rashida Tlaib reveals Ethereum ETF in personal IRA despite voting against crypto in Congress Tlaib's crypto investment highlights the growing normalization of digital assets in traditional finance, despite political skepticism. 🍽 Read at Crypto Briefing
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🟠 Solana cuts mainnet slot time to 350 milliseconds in first step toward 200ms goal — The Block 🟠 Solana’s first governance vote nears with a live 60% quorum display error — CryptoSlate 🟠 A mysterious new AI model called “Ox Alpha” is reportedly beating Claude Fable 5 and GPT-5.6 Sol at coding, and nobody knows who built it — Crypto Briefing 🟠 AI Has Made Bitcoin Software a Target—This Group Is Fighting Back — Decrypt
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🇰🇷 Ripple, golden cross compared to BTC… $2 is conditional — TokenPost 🇰🇷 It was reported that Talib IRA holds an Ethereum ETF. — TokenPost 🇰🇷 39.9% probability of Fed hike in September, freeze preferred — TokenPost 🇰🇷 Solana's first general voting begins on the 23rd, and display errors are also exposed — TokenPost
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🌐 As U.S.-Canada trade talks collapse, Carney says retaliatory tariffs will start Sept. 8 — CNBC …
🍳 COOKING BNB — Daily Digest · Aug 22 · 15:00 UTC · Aug 23 00:00 KST 3 hours of crypto, markets & AI. Curated with care. 🥘
🔥 THE CENTERPIECE Tokenized stocks risk repeating Wall Street’s 1960s ‘paper crisis,’ Fairmint CEO says 🍽 Read at CoinDesk · echoed by 1 more outlet
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🟠 Bitcoin reaches most overbought level in nearly 2 years — Crypto Briefing 🟠 Royal Government of Bhutan Transfers 10.779 BTC to a New Address — PANews 🟠 Pantera Capital notes Bitcoin positioning shifts from short to long after 10-month consolidation — Crypto Briefing 🟠 a16zcrypto: AI will not replace writers, "machine feel" is not the core issue — PANews
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🇰🇷 8 altcoins divided by profit and unlock indicators — TokenPost 🇰🇷 Bitcoin rebounds 23%, mentions signs of Pantera going long — TokenPost 🇰🇷 Coinbase “USDC holding profits are also paid in Bitcoin…can be received weekly” — Bloomingbit 🇰🇷 10.779 BTC moves from Bhutan government wallet to 2 new addresses — TokenPost
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🌐 Why an announcement from the Treasury sparked a rally in gold and bitcoin this week — MarketWatch +1 🌐 U.S.-Canada trade talks collapse, ushering in wave of new tariffs — CNBC 🌐 Hit by Trump tariffs, Quebec loses appetite for quick separation from Canada — Reuters
Sandbox halts Base and BNB Chain bridging after exploit mints billions of unbacked SAND tokens The exploit underscores vulnerabilities in cross-chain bridges, prompting a reevaluation of security protocols and trust in decentralized finance.