🇺🇸 U.S. Markets Hold Steady: EU Deal Ignored, Focus Shifts to Fed & Tech Earnings
The S&P 500 closed nearly flat on Monday at 6,389.77, inching up just 0.02%, as traders brushed off the newly announced U.S.–EU trade deal and turned attention to bigger market drivers. The Dow Jones slipped 64.36 points to 44,837.56, while the Nasdaq gained 0.33% to a record 21,178.58.
📜 Trump-EU Trade Agreement Draws Shrugs President Trump revealed a tariff-cutting deal with the EU—reducing rates to 15% for compliant countries while warning others of 15–20% duties. However, markets barely reacted, with traders more focused on macro data, Fed policy, and major earnings ahead.
📊 Heavy Week: Fed, Tech Giants, and Jobs Data This is the busiest earnings week of the quarter, with 150+ S&P 500 companies reporting.
Wednesday: Meta, Microsoft
Thursday: Amazon, Apple
Investors are eyeing AI investment payoffs and cloud performance. The Fed’s two-day meeting wraps Wednesday, with rates expected to hold at 4.25%–4.5%. Meanwhile, Friday’s jobs report forecasts 102K new jobs in July, down from June’s 147K, signaling a cooling labor market.
🌍 EU Markets React Sharply Unlike the U.S., Europe saw turmoil.
Euro fell 1% vs the dollar — biggest drop since May
DAX -1.1%, CAC 40 -0.4%, auto sector -1.8%
German Chancellor Merz warned the deal could hurt both sides:
> “Inflation will rise, and transatlantic trade will suffer.”
France’s PM Bayrou slammed the agreement as a “black day for Europe.”
📈 Oppenheimer Turns Bullish on S&P 500 Oppenheimer raised its 2025 S&P 500 target to 7,100, up from 5,950, citing optimism after Trump paused his harshest trade measures. The firm sees an 11.1% upside from last week’s close. #ETHCorporateReserves #BinanceHODLerTree #DELABSBinanceTGE
🚨 XRP Whales Move $998.1M: Breakout Signal or Smart Accumulation?
The XRP ($XRP) market is heating up as whale activity spikes — nearly $998.1M worth of XRP moved in synchronized transfers, sparking bullish speculation. Analysts say this could be the start of a breakout rally.
🔍 Coordinated Whale Moves Raise Eyebrows Two identical transfers of 153.2M XRP each from Uphold to the same wallet (totaling 306.4M XRP) happened within 60 seconds. Minutes later, 9.2M XRP was moved from Coinbase to another wallet. This level of timing points to deliberate, large-scale accumulation.
📊 Whales Now Control 14% of XRP Supply Wallets holding 10M–100M XRP added 130M+ XRP in just one day. Now, they collectively hold 8.31B XRP (14%) of circulating supply — a record high. Meanwhile, whale-to-exchange outflows have dropped 93% since July, suggesting less sell pressure and hinting at a potential supply squeeze
🚨 Trump vs Musk — And Crypto’s Caught in the Crossfire
🔥 What’s Happening? Trump says he supports Elon, but his actions say otherwise: 👉 Cutting clean energy subsidies Tesla/SpaceX rely on 👉 SpaceX risks losing parts of a $175B missile defense deal
Trump:
> “I want Elon’s companies to THRIVE… but not on taxpayer subsidies.”
🪙 How Crypto’s Reacting:
1. $TRUMP Coin Surges 📈 Trump's clash with Musk pumped $TRUMP up 12%, as supporters back his anti-Big Tech stance.
2. Dogecoin Slips -4% 🐶 Musk’s silence and shrinking influence in defense may be hurting DOGE’s momentum — especially with his role on X.
3. Bitcoin & Stablecoins Trump’s team is quietly integrating BTC and stablecoins into his “America Party” platform — a direct counter to Musk’s X-coin dreams.
How Did Ethereum Reach 3886? Trump’s Morning Bombshell Changed Everything!
The saddest thing in the crypto world is when the market goes up, but people sell halfway and exit too early…
Yesterday, ETH showed a clear bullish trend step-by-step – starting from $3728 at 8 AM, it kept climbing steadily. At each level, the market consolidated a bit, then jumped again!
But the real explosion came at 5 AM, thanks to Trump’s tweet!
🇺🇸 Trump announced that the U.S. and EU signed a “historic agreement”:
15% tariff on goods coming from the EU
EU to invest $600B in the U.S.
EU to purchase up to $750B worth of U.S. energy and military equipment
A new chip tariff policy to be finalized in 2 weeks
Right after this news, Ethereum literally took off like a rocket! 📈 ETH jumped from $3800 to $3886.60, marking a new high for 2025! There was a slight retrace, but the market sentiment remains fully bullish!
🧠 Wealth Code Lesson:
1. News + Technicals = Profit! Yesterday's slow bullish climb showed that smart traders already knew the market was under the control of "main force". The news was just a trigger – the technical setup was already bullish!
2. Chips = Crypto’s Backbone If new chip tariffs are introduced, everything from crypto mining hardware to blockchain infrastructure will be affected! Expect major volatility!
🧨 Next Question: Will ETH Hit $4000 or Dump Back to $3000? Only those who understand both news and charts can answer this!
So before the next breakout — don’t fear, be prepared.
👉 Follow for daily crypto trend breakdowns, real-time news, and analysis combo! Don’t miss the next big opportunity!
BNB Is Silently Rising! Whales Enter the Game, Targeting 4-Digit Figures 🐋🤯
Binance Coin ($BNB) has entered a strong uptrend since July 27, 2025, with the price climbing 12% this week, now trading at $843.57, just shy of its all-time high at $851.98. What's most notable is the quiet accumulation by whales, despite low social media buzz.
🔍 Trading Volume & Open Interest Skyrocket BNB’s rally is backed by solid data, not hype:
Trading volume surged 260% to $2.63B
Open interest rose 33% to $1.62B
Options volume jumped 20%, OI up 35%
This confirms rising investor interest in both spot and derivatives markets.
🐋 Silent Whale Accumulation – Strategic, Not Emotional Data from Santiment shows only 0.18% of crypto discussions mention BNB, highlighting the absence of retail FOMO. Meanwhile, wallets holding over $5M dropped stablecoin reserves from 57% to 51.21%, signaling active buying by big players.
Such stealthy accumulation is often more sustainable, driven by institutional strategy rather than panic buying.
📊 Strong Technical Outlook BNB is outperforming technically:
Trading above 20, 50, 100, and 200-week moving averages
MACD is bullish; histogram rising
RSI at 72.42, overbought but holding trend strength
XRP ($XRP) recently broke above the $3 mark, and according to crypto commentator Xena, it's heading toward a price point where most investors can only afford “dust”—tiny fractions of the token.
💰 $1,000 Now Gets Just 315 XRP With XRP trading at $3.17, a $1,000 investment now yields only 315 XRP—a sharp decline from 2,083 XRP in July 2024, when the price was just $0.48. As prices climb, accessibility drops.
📉 Retail Investors Being Priced Out Xena and other voices like Edoardo Farina warn that XRP is becoming unaffordable for average buyers. The XRP Rich List now requires 2,400 XRP to enter the top 10%—a difficult goal for most, especially in the U.S. and U.K.
🔮 “Dust of the Token” Trend May Continue If XRP hits $5, as Xena predicts, many retail investors will settle for owning just fractions. She likens this to Bitcoin’s rise—where $1,000 once bought 4 BTC, but today, only 0.008 BTC.
📌 Conclusion XRP is rapidly evolving from an accessible asset into a premium token, and unless investors act early, many may only afford “dust” in the future.
BNB is Silently Rising! Whales Entering the Game, Eyeing $1,000+ 🐋🚀
Since July 27, 2025, Binance Coin (BNB) has surged 12%, now trading at $843.57, nearing its all-time high of $851.98. The key driver? Whale accumulation—not hype.
🔍 Volume & Open Interest Exploding
Trading volume up 260% to $2.63B
Open interest up 33% to $1.62B
Options volume & OI up 20% and 35% respectively
🐋 Strategic Whale Buying, Not Retail FOMO Only 0.18% of crypto chatter mentions BNB—showing this rally isn’t retail-driven. Wallets holding over $5M reduced stablecoin holdings from 57% → 51.2%, confirming whale accumulation.
📊 Technical Indicators Remain Bullish
Price above 20/50/100/200-week moving averages
MACD, RSI (72.4), PPO, and Chaikin Oscillator all support bullish momentum
Summary of the Latest XRP ETF Situation (as of July 25–26, 2025) 📌 Key Points: Although widespread rumors circulated claiming that the U.S. SEC would review and possibly approve a Spot XRP ETF on July 25, James Seyffart, a senior ETF analyst at Bloomberg Intelligence, publicly confirmed that: > ❗️“No ETF filings for XRP have been submitted to the SEC at all as of now.” 🧾 Primary Source: •James Seyffart (Bloomberg ETF Analyst) via Twitter/X •Full article from CryptoBriefing 📉 Status Recap: ✅ The rumor that “the SEC is reviewing an XRP ETF on July 25” is currently unfounded 🚫 No official ETF application or filing related to XRP has been submitted to the SEC yet ⏳ Therefore, no approval or rejection decision has been made by the SEC regarding an XRP ETF as of July 26, 2025, 9:00 AM (US. time) #SECvsRipple $XRP
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“Traders in the Trap House” 💸🪤📉 (Not a party... a place full of crypto pain!) Three overconfident traders rented a house called “The Bull Mansion.” They said, “We only trade winners: ERA, ENA & SUI baby!!” But little did they know… 💀 It was actually a full-time TRAP HOUSE. 🎯 Trap 1 – The ERA FOMO Room Mr. ERA saw a green candle and screamed: “BOOOOM! ERA is going TO THE MOOON! 🚀” He sold his toaster and bought more ERA. Two minutes later: 🕳️ “Red candle says hi!” ERA dropped harder than his GPA. 🎯 Trap 2 – The ENA Prediction Mirror Miss ENA stood in front of a mirror and said: “I predict ENA will 10x today because I feel it in my soul.” Suddenly, the mirror cracked. 📉 ENA dumped and the mirror showed her bank account: “$0.02” She said: “I blame Mercury retrograde... and my ex.” 🎯 Trap 3 – The SUI Meditation Basement Guru SUI entered the basement chanting: “Buy the dip... buy the dip...” He saw a button that said “Double your SUI instantly!” Of course he clicked it. 💻 Trap activated! His wallet got drained and he got an email from a prince in "Sui-land" asking for more SUI. Later that night… The three sat in the kitchen, eating noodles. 🍜 Mr. ERA: “We may have lost money…” 💅 Miss ENA: “…but we gained emotional damage.” 🧘♂️ Guru SUI: “...and character development.” 💡 Moral of the Madness: Buy smart. Laugh loud. And if it says ‘guaranteed 10x’ — run. 👍 Smash that LIKE if you’ve ever been trap-scammed! 🔁 Follow for more trader fails & crypto LOLs 🪙 Still bullish on ERA, ENA, SUI — just wear a helmet next time 😆. #CryptoScamSurge #CryptoClarityAct #TrandingTypes101 #trandingcoins $ERA $ENA $SUI
LUNC 2025 Outlook: Truth vs. Hype Wondering what’s really going on with $LUNC? Let’s break down the top rumors: --- ✅ Rumor 1: Binance Supports LUNC Burns TRUE. Binance burns a portion of trading fees — helping reduce LUNC supply monthly. 🔹 Millions burned 🔹 Verified on-chain 🔹 Community-led effort --- ❌ Rumor 2: LUNC to $1 FALSE (for now). With 5.7 trillion tokens in circulation, LUNC would need a $5.7 trillion market cap to hit $1 — not realistic unless 99.9% is burned. --- 🟡 Rumor 3: USTC is Being Re-Pegged Partially True. Proposals exist, but: 🔸 No official plan 🔸 No peg restored 🔸 Very high risk --- 🟡 Rumor 4: Big Devs Are Back Partially True. Some devs are testing on Terra Classic, but major DeFi teams have moved on. The ecosystem is still active, just smaller. --- ✅ Rumor 5: Staking is Back TRUE. Staking is re-enabled via Terra Station, Keplr, and supported exchanges. Rewards depend on network activity and validator choices. --- 📊 Realistic Future Scenarios 1. ✅ Utility Path Used for small dApps, smart contracts, and learning tools. 👉 Long-term relevance. 2. ⚠️ Hype & Burn Cycle Burns + trader interest = price pumps. 👉 Short-term gains only. 3. ❌ Collapse No devs, no direction = chain decline. 👉 Not happening now, but a risk. --- 💬 Can LUNC Still Win? Yes — if “winning” means strong community, use cases, and gradual price growth. Reaching $0.001 or $0.01 is more realistic than $1.
Please get ready to claim the Binance Alpha airdrop today at 7:00 (UTC). Users with at least 200 Binance Alpha Points can claim the token on a first-come, first-served basis, until the airdrop pool is fully distributed or the airdrop event expires. Further details will be announced soon. Please stay tuned to Binance’s official channels for the specific airdrop tokens and the latest updates.
$🇨🇳🇷🇺🇺🇸 Geopolitical Tensions: U.S. Accuses China of Indirect Support for Russia’s Military Campaign in Ukraine
The United States has publicly alleged that the People’s Republic of China is indirectly contributing to the Russian Federation’s military operations in Ukraine, effectively acting as a strategic enabler or “proxy.” These accusations stem from intelligence and trade data suggesting that Chinese entities have been exporting dual-use technologies—items that can serve both civilian and military functions—to the Russian defense sector.
While Beijing officially maintains that it has not supplied lethal aid to Moscow, investigations have revealed that Chinese firms have exported various components and materials with military applicability. These include unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) parts, optical equipment, microelectronics, and satellite-based reconnaissance data, which could significantly bolster Russian battlefield capabilities.
China has repeatedly asserted a neutral stance on the Ukraine conflict, positioning itself as a potential mediator and calling for an immediate ceasefire and peace negotiations. However, Western governments remain skeptical of these claims, citing growing economic and military cooperation between Beijing and Moscow. Notably, satellite data transfers and the provision of drones by Chinese manufacturers have raised red flags among NATO allies.
In response, the United States and the European Union have imposed targeted sanctions on several Chinese firms and individuals accused of facilitating Russia’s war effort. These sanctions aim to disrupt the flow of sensitive technologies and exert diplomatic pressure on Beijing to realign its posture on the conflict. U.S. officials have cautioned that China’s strategic alignment with Russia—whether deliberate or opportunistic—could undermine global security architecture. They warn that continued support may trigger secondary sanctions on Chinese banks and institutions and deepen the ongoing divide. #ETHReclaims3800 #CryptoScamSurge #BNBBreaksATH
Bitcoin (BTC) is trading around $118,470, up about 0.45% on the day. Trading ranges fell between roughly $117.9K and $118.5K, with recent institutional interest keeping BTC above the $118K support level .
Ethereum (ETH) is priced near $3,806, showing a +2.1% gain, driven by strong ETF inflows and heightened on-chain activity .
The total crypto market cap is estimated between $3.87–3.89 trillion, reflecting daily growth of around **0.3–0.4%** .
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🔍 Trends & Insights
The market is experiencing consolidation after early‑month gains. While Bitcoin remains just under the $120K resistance zone (recent high trading around $118K–119K), Ethereum has outpaced it with stronger weekly gains (+1.4%) .
Institutional inflows and regulatory clarity—especially in the U.S.—are sustaining investor confidence, even amid profit‑taking from retail traders .
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📌 Notable Developments
A Satoshi‑era Bitcoin whale allegedly sold off about $9 billion worth of BTC, sparking discussion over whether early holders are beginning to lose faith in longer‑term price strength .
Bitcoin Cash (BCH) surged over 5% to $580+, with analysts pointing to breakout patterns and targeting a potential push toward $620–680 .
Scam networks are now highly organized: centralized marketplaces like Huione Guarantee provide infrastructure—AI tools, hosting, laundering, victim data—to criminal groups. Vendors processed over $375M in scam‑related transactions in 2024 alone.
What it means
Scam operations are run like businesses with specialized support services.
The meme‑coin boom of 2024–25, fueled by FOMO, influencer hype, and unrealistic promises, triggered many rug pulls—creators emptied liquidity pools, leaving late participants with zero value. Some projects collapsed overnight, wiping out millions.
Why it’s risky
Illiquid tokens are prime targets for dump schemes.
Investors driven by quick gains fall as soon as creators sell out.
Chainalysis estimates $40B–$51B flowed into illicit wallets in 2024—hack proceeds, scam earnings, ransomware, and more—with 63% moving via stablecoins. Though absolute value rose, illicit share relative to global volume fell to the lowest since 2021 (~0.14%).
Takeaway
Criminal groups increasingly prefer stablecoins for laundering.
Organized crime syndicates exploit crypto for drug trafficking, extortion, and sanctions evasion.
In just the first half of 2025, crypto thefts exceeded $2.17B, already surpassing full-year losses in 2024. A standout is the ByBit mega‑heist, alongside the Indian CoinDCX breach.
What it shows
Exchange vulnerabilities remain a major target for hackers.
North Korean–linked groups accounted for the bulk of damage.
Pig butchering fraud—where scammers build trust over weeks before draining wallets—caused losses exceeding $5.5B across more than 200,000 cases in 2024, with average grooming time of 1–2 weeks or up to 3 months in some.
Key factors
75% of victims lost more than half of their net worth.
Many scams originate from organized centers in Southeast Asia; some even involve human trafficking.
Chainalysis reported at least $9.9B in on‑chain scam receipts during 2024, with projected totals likely to exceed $12.4B as more wallets are decoded. High‑Yield Investment Schemes (HYIS) and pig butchering scams together accounted for over 83% of scam revenue.
Insight
Fraud revenue has grown about 24% annually since 2020.