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22nd August
Things I’m looking at today…
Crypto
Market flat with $BNB and Friend Tech in focus
Binance renewed FUD, unsubstantiated rumours it has loans against $BNB continue
Another $30m of $BNB hacker loans are liquidated on Venus protocol ($60m last week, $100m left)
Binance withdrawals in Europe still available until Sep 26th despite Paysafe ditching them
Friend Tech volumes and prices fall marginally, top trader has made 260ETH
Whale has built $3bn position in Bitcoin over last few months, may be Gemini wallet
Open interest & volumes rebound after large liquidations, funding still marginally negative
L2 throughput now outpacing Ethereum by 400%
Coinbase takes minority stake in Circle (USDC issuer)
Coinbase raises debt buyback offer
OPNX FUD as yet to pay $3m fine to Dubai regulator
$AVAX set to relase $100m tokens this week, other unlocks for $LDO & $YGG
$SHIB plans Shibarium relaunch soon
Macro & General
Large tech stocks soar, Nvidia & Tesla up 8%
US 10y bond yields hit highest level since 2007
Goldman sees only 20% chance of US recession
S&P downgrades multiple regional banks, follows Fitch downgrades
ARM files Nasdaq IPO, could be this year's largest
Microsoft reveals revised deal for Activision Blizzard
X plans to remove headlines from shared articles
Panama Canal faces huge shipping delays
850 people still missing after Maui fires, Biden arrives
Trump to turn himself in on Thursday in Georgia for indictment case
NFTs & Low-Cap
$PNDC now up 40% this week in meme coins
Major NFT projects continue to bleed lower
OpenSea will add 0.5% platform fee after making royalty payments option
Sam Spratt's "Monument Game" begins, $1m NFTs sold
Azuki collab with NFL star Pat Mahomes
Blur TVL now $90m down 50% since June
Philippines police warn against Axie Infinity
McDonalds set to launch free Grimace NFTs in Singapore on Polygon
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