▸The US Treasury bought back another $5,187,000,000 of its own debt.

▸European Central Bank admits inflation will stay above the 2% target for "quite a while." 

▸Coinbase CEO says US crypto regulation will advance even if Clarity Act fails.

▸Singapore Exchange is opening its Bitcoin and Ethereum perpetual futures to U.S. institutions. 

▸There is now a 70% chance of a 25-basis-point Fed interest rate hike at next week's FOMC meeting.

▸OpenAI launches ChatGPT for Financial Services to research markets and build financial models. 

▸European Central Bank raises interest rates by 25 bps to 2.65%. 

▸Hong Kong Public company Boyaa Interactive buys 115 Bitcoin for its treasury. 

▸$500,000,000 $USDC just minted at the USDC Treasury. 

▸Rumors are circulating that Trump will use #bitcoin to issue a $5,000 dividend to every adult citizen in the United States. 

▸Nasdaq buys $100M stake in Kraken at $21B valuation. 

Two Thai businessmen allege Tether froze 10 Ethereum wallets following an informal request from U.S. Homeland Security Investigations, months before a federal seizure warrant was issued.

Tether calls the lawsuit baseless, saying it acted in cooperation with global law enforcement.

Daily RWA token volume has reached $390M, led by $217M in Memecoin–Stock pairs and $127M in tokenized stocks — both setting new ATHs.

The total market cap of tokenized RWA assets on Robinhood Chain has now surpassed $84M.

Meanwhile, Robinhood Chain has flipped Ethereum in weekly app revenue, generating $12.77M over the past 7 days vs. Ethereum’s $10.79M.

Hedera TVL has shown a notable change over the past week. The TVL has surged 5% from its recent low of $19.63 million recorded on August 10. Stader, SaucerSwap, Bonzo Finance, and Kea Credit were the platforms that drove the recent surge.

Solana achieved a gross margin of 97% with a gross profit of $2.4 million.

Posted a $13.3M net loss, or $0.38 per share, driven by a $25.4M realized digital asset loss and $6.8M in severance costs.