Gate News bot message, Gate market shows that after the launch of Alpha, FORK has risen by 614.49%, current price 0.0005548 USDT.

According to on-chain analyst Yu Jin, a Whale/institution has accumulated $136 million worth of WBTC and ETH through circular loans on OKX and Bybit over the course of 6 days, totaling 918.6 WBTC and 6,218 ETH, with a total borrowing amount of $29 million.

PANews August 17 news, Fractal Bitcoin posted on the X platform stating that the Single-Step transfer function is currently being deployed to the Fractal Mainnet and has been first integrated into the Unisat extension Wallet. This function will further support Bitcoin's native expansion plan while ensuring network integrity.

On August 17, Jin10 reported that multiple relevant sources revealed that the governments of Japan and Turkey are coordinating to initiate inter-departmental dialogue concerning exchanges in the defense industry. It is expected that Japan's Minister of Defense, Yasukazu Hamada, will meet with Turkey's Defense Minister, Hulusi Akar, on the 19th and reach an agreement. Turkey has provided attack drones and other support to Ukraine, which has been attacked by Russia, drawing attention to the development of the defense industry. The Japan Self-Defense Forces are interested in equipping a large number of drones, and procurement from Turkey is also under consideration.

U.S. Secretary of State Rubio stated that the United States will work to promote an agreement between Russia and Ukraine, but both sides need to make concessions. He mentioned that the meeting between Trump and Putin could provide a breakthrough for peace, emphasizing that achieving a ceasefire still requires patience and long-term efforts, while Ukraine needs to participate in the agreement negotiations.

According to BlockBeats news on August 17, data from CryptoQuant shows that the reserves of Ether in CEX continue to decrease, currently only remaining at 18.39 million ETH, which is the lowest level since October 2022. The same trend is also reflected in Bitcoin, with current reserves of approximately 2.52 million coins in CEX, also the lowest level since October 2022.

Odaily News Solana network single block maximum processing speed reached 107,664 transactions (TPS), setting a historical throughput record for the network. (Solana Floor)

Gate News bot message, Gate market shows that CURIO has risen by 803.09% since the Alpha launch, current price 0.0007027 USDT.

On August 17, the price of LINK rose by over 13%, currently priced at $24.9125. The reserve fund plan initiated by Chainlink has surpassed one million dollars, which will enhance the value of the Token in the long term through a buyback mechanism. Meanwhile, the on-chain net inflow of LINK reached $6.65 million, and the Whale Holdings ratio has increased, with institutional funds accelerating their layout.

Gate News bot message, Gate market shows that since the launch of Alpha, FORK has pumped 525.55%, current price 0.0004849 USDT.

Gate News bot message, Bitcoin has reached a significant milestone, marking 1,000 days since its local bottom of $15,749 recorded on November 22, 2022. Throughout this period, the cryptocurrency has demonstrated a consistent upward trajectory. The Global Fear and Greed Index has maintained predomina

Gate News bot message, A newly activated wallet with the address bc1qvl has executed a significant cryptocurrency movement, withdrawing 450 Bitcoin (BTC), equivalent to $53.11 million, from a centralized exchange. The transaction occurred approximately 50 minutes prior to the initial report.

BlockBeats news, on August 17, according to official information, Monad Testnet data has been launched on Dune. Since the launch of the Monad Testnet, it has achieved over 2.44 billion successful transactions, peaking in early August at 34 million daily transactions. Additionally, approximately 3 million creators have deployed over 34 million contracts.

Gate News bot message, a significant ETH whale transaction has been recorded over the past 24 hours. The whale deposited 3,492 ETH (valued at $15.57M) into centralized exchanges. The transaction history reveals that this same whale had withdrawn 5,800 ETH ($10.25M) from centralized exchanges 2 year

Gate News bot message, Gate market shows that GT has pumped 3.02% in the last 24 hours, current price 17.961 USDT.

Jin10 reported on August 17 that according to the Belarusian presidential press service, on the afternoon of August 17, Belarusian President Lukashenko had a phone call with Russian President Putin, during which Putin informed Lukashenko about the results of his recent meeting with Trump. The report stated that during the call, the leaders of the two countries discussed the regional situation, the recent Russia-US summit held in Alaska, and the bilateral relations between Belarus and Russia.

Jin10 data, August 17th - On the afternoon of the 17th local time, Israel Defense Forces Chief of Staff Herzi Halevi stated in a statement that the Israeli military will initiate the next phase of the "Operation Gideon" military action and will continue to increase military operations against the Palestinian Islamic Resistance Movement (Hamas) in Gaza City, located in the northern Gaza Strip. The statement said that the objectives of the current phase of the "Operation Gideon" have been achieved, and the Israeli military will continue its operations in the Gaza Strip.

ChainCatcher news, recently, Synbo Labs, as a co-initiator, jointly established the Hong Kong RWA Global Industry Alliance, which will actively participate in the RWA (Real World Asset Tokenization) business zone, promoting the digitalization of real-world assets and global compliance development. The alliance accelerates RWA innovative applications by integrating blockchain and AI technology, focusing on areas such as green finance and cross-border transactions, helping Hong Kong become a global leader in RWA standards.

According to Jin10 data on August 17, the Japanese Financial Services Agency will approve the country's first issuance of a stablecoin denominated in yen, JPYC, this month. The Japanese Financial Services Agency will register the fintech company JPYC Inc. as a remittance business, and sales are expected to begin within a few weeks after registration. This digital money will be backed by liquidity assets such as government bonds to maintain its value stable at 1 JPYC = 1 yen.

Gate News bot message, Gate market shows that since the launch of Alpha, flow has pumped 1218.92%, current price 0.0010939 USDT.

PANews August 17 news, according to on-chain analyst Ai Yi's monitoring, the "Ma Ji Da Ge" has a 25x leveraged ETH long order with unrealized losses of 2.08 million USD, while the 40x leveraged BTC long order has unrealized gains of 78,000 USD. The overall position value is 11 million USD, but a considerable amount has also been paid out as funding fees, totaling 133,000 USD.

On August 17, on-chain analyst Ai Yi detected that "Brother Ma Ji" Huang Li Cheng set a limit order of 1800 ETH after the ETH price rose and broke through 4500 USD, while also protecting against risks. Currently, his long order has unrealized losses of 2.08 million USD, and the total position value is 110 million USD.

Gate News bot message, Gate market shows that after the launch of Alpha, CURIO has risen by 611.58%, current price 0.0005537 USDT.

Jin10 data reported on August 17 that Tianyue Advanced announced that the final price for this H-share issuance has been set at HKD 42.80 per share. The H-shares are expected to be listed and start trading on the main board of the Hong Kong Stock Exchange on August 20, 2025.

Odaily News Metaplanet holds BTC assets, of which 90% were purchased in the past 6 months.

Jin10 data reported on August 17, Honghui New Material announced that the company plans to use its own funds to repurchase shares through centralized Bidding, with a repurchase amount not less than RMB 10 million and not exceeding RMB 20 million, and the repurchase price not exceeding RMB 15.90 per share. The repurchased shares are intended to be fully canceled and reduce the company's registered capital. This proposal needs to be submitted for the shareholders' meeting for review.

The native Token LIGHT of the Solana on-chain AMM and Launchpad platform Heaven has a market capitalization that has exceeded 130 million USD, currently at 135 million USD, setting a new historical high, with a 24-hour rise of 62.29%. LIGHT was issued through the Genesis ICO, and 100% of the revenue will be used for buyback and destruction.

Odaily News According to encryption analyst Ai姨@ai9684xtpa's monitoring, an Address withdrew 89,903 LINK from Binance again 5 minutes ago, worth about 2.17 million dollars. In the past three days, the Address has withdrawn a total of 721,293.9 LINK, with a total value of about 16.43 million dollars, an average cost of 22.78 dollars, and currently unrealized gains of about 1.11 million dollars.

According to a report by Golden Finance, data from Nansen shows that the venture capital firm a16z achieved a profit of 12.06 million dollars through 9 Wallet addresses in the past week, making it the most outstanding among investment institutions. During the same period, Master Ventures and Defiance Capital also performed well, achieving profits of 2.59 million dollars and 942,800 dollars, respectively.

Gate News bot message, Gate market shows that CURIO has risen by 559.07% since the launch of Alpha, current price 0.0005257 USDT.

Jin10 data reported on August 17 that the Indian business finance news network NDTV Profit cited sources as saying that the U.S. trade negotiating representative canceled the scheduled trip to India for talks from the 25th to the 29th of this month, leading to the loss of hope for reaching an agreement before the deadline on the 27th. According to Reuters, the authenticity of the report has not yet been confirmed. Previously, the representatives of the two countries had conducted five rounds of negotiations, but the talks broke down after India refused to open its agricultural and dairy markets and stopped purchasing Russian oil.

ChainCatcher message, the Solana new consensus protocol Alpenglow proposal SIMD-0326 has entered the community governance phase. Alpenglow aims to reduce block finalization time from 12.8s to nearly 150ms. The proposal will enter the voting phase during Epochs 840~420 (currently at 834, one Epoch is about 2 days). The voting rule states that the proportion of affirmative votes must reach 2/3 of the total votes (affirmative + negative) for it to pass.

Helius has launched a new feature that allows users to earn SOL rewards during trading, aimed at capturing arbitrage profits and improving trading efficiency. If a trade triggers an arbitrage opportunity, users will receive a 50% reward, and this mechanism is called "productive MEV". Participation is completely voluntary, the process can be verified on-chain, ensuring transparency.

Gate News bot message, Gate market shows that since the launch of Alpha, flow has risen 1004.14%, current price 0.0009143 USDT.

In July, the profitability of Bitcoin mining increased by 2% month-on-month, thanks to a 7% rise in Bitcoin prices and only a 5% increase in computing power. American mining companies produced 3,622 BTC that month, accounting for 26% of the entire network. IREN and MARA were the highest and second highest producing mining companies, respectively. The daily revenue per EH/s of computing power was approximately $57,000, a year-on-year increase of 14%.

Galaxy Digital CEO Mike Novogratz stated in a podcast that Bitcoin reaching a price of over one million dollars next year does not signify success, but rather reflects severe difficulties in the U.S. economy. He prefers a stable economic environment over soaring prices.

Jin10 data reported on August 17, researchers at the Gaidar Institute for Economic Policy’s International Best Practices Analysis Laboratory, led by Yermoshin, stated that in the context of the ongoing development of US-Russia dialogue following the Alaska summit, certain sanctions related to payment settlement and project implementation may soon be lifted in a targeted manner. "If progress is made in dialogue in the short term, it can be expected that sanctions in the areas of payment settlement and project implementation will be precisely lifted. In the long term, the issue of disposing of Russia's frozen assets will need to be resolved." He pointed out that the successful meeting between the leaders of Russia and the United States provides an optimistic outlook for the development of commercial cooperation.

The DeFi smart agent platform Almanak announced the completion of $8.45 million in funding, with investment participation from several institutions including Delphi Labs. The platform aims to create automated financial strategies through AI-assisted decision-making, distinguishing itself from the static rules of traditional Decentralized Finance.

Gate News bot message, Gate market shows that since the launch of Alpha, flow has risen by 608.42%, current price 0.0005891 USDT.

Jin10 reported on August 17 that German Chancellor Merz, French President Macron, and British Prime Minister Starmer will hold consultations on the 17th to decide whether to travel to the U.S. to participate in the talks between Trump and Zelensky on the 18th. TASS reported, citing German media, that the final decision to go depends on receiving a formal invitation from the U.S. Although Trump suggested that Zelensky invite European leaders to the U.S., no formal invitation has been issued as of now.

Foresight News reported that the cryptocurrency payment service provider MoonPay tweeted, "There are rumors that the Meme token launch platform BAGS on Solana and its CEO FINN may launch new features through MoonPay." Additionally, according to on-chain data, the current CEO FINN's top three Holdings on the BAGS platform are BTH (approximately $62,000), BAGGED (approximately $18,000), and

Odaily News Liquid Capital founder Yi Lihua stated that the current market is characterized by US funds boosting the market during weekdays, while Eastern funds tend to sell and create pressure during weekends. However, this also provides buying opportunities for trend investors. He believes that with the support of US dollar liquidity and Wall Street financial innovations, the market no longer needs to overly worry about sudden comprehensive bear markets.

BlockBeats news, on August 17, according to an official announcement, Kraken has suspended deposits for Monero (XMR) as a precautionary measure due to the detection of a single Mining Pool obtaining over 50% of the total Computing Power of the network. This concentration of Computing Power may pose a potential risk to network integrity. Kraken is monitoring the situation and will resume deposits once safety is confirmed. Transactions and withdrawals of XMR remain fully operational.

According to a report by Golden Finance, Trader T disclosed that the IBIT institutional holdings in the second quarter of 2025 are as follows: The number of institutional holders increased by 18%. The shareholding ratio of institutions has risen to 28%. The increase in holdings (by quantity) of investment advisors and brokerages surpasses that of hedge funds. Interestingly, 8% of the holders are from Jersey.

Odaily News According to OnchainLens monitoring, 5 wallets that may belong to the same entity collectively spent 4806 ETH (worth approximately 21.23 million USD) to purchase 938,489 LINK, with an average transaction price of 22.62 USD.

Gate News bot message, five cryptocurrency wallets conducted a significant acquisition of Chainlink (LINK) tokens. These wallets, which analysis suggests are controlled by a single entity, executed purchases totaling 938,489 LINK tokens at $22.62 per token. The transaction involved spending 4,806 ET

Jin10 data reported on August 17 that despite the launch of the new GPT-5 model, ChatGPT still has the potential for errors. A senior executive from OpenAI emphasized this point again this week. Nick Tilly, the head of ChatGPT, pointed out in an interview: "There is a significant discontinuity between being reliable and being completely reliable." He further explained, "Unless we can prove that ChatGPT is more reliable than human experts in all areas, and not just in certain areas, we will continue to advise you to double-check the answers."

Gate News bot message, Gate market shows that since the launch of Alpha, cat has risen 3593.11%, current price 0.0013737 USDT.