#gifts
⚡ The gifts were redeemed in seconds and you may not have noticed, but there were restrictions on top gifts for users.

🎁 Glasses — max. 3 pcs
🎁 Redo — max. 3 pcs.
🎁 Surfboard — max. 3 pcs.

In just 3 minutes, Durov earned $8,625,000 from new gifts

Fortunately or unfortunately, although public auto buyers are dead — personal scripts worked, and most of the saplay went to speculators.

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🇦🇪 In the UAE, you can buy a ticket for a crypt.

Airlines and travel agencies in the UAE began to accept cryptocurrency for bookings:

⊹ Emirates - will soon launch payment via Crypto.com (BTC, ETH, stablecoins).

⊹ Air Arabia - accepts AE Coin stablecoin tied to dirhams.

⊹ Travala - supports BTC, ETH, USDT, BNB, etc.

⊹ Alternative Airlines - more than 650 airlines with payment in BTC, ETH, XRP, DOGE, etc.

⊹ Destinia - allows you to book air tickets, hotels and cars for the crypt.

Payment is possible directly on the websites or through gift cards.

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#doge #xmr #qubic
😳 In Qubic, after the attack on Monero, they chose a new target - Dogecoin.

Last week, the Qubic mining pool took control of > 51% of the Monero hashrate. Now the Qubic community has voted in Discord for the next goal.

▪ Dogecoin with a capitalization of $35,000,000,000 received more than 300 votes - more than Kaspa and Zcash combined.

▪ In Monero, the Qubic pool reorganized 6 blocks, controlling the hash rate of ~2.32 GH/s.

▪ After the attack on Monero, the Kraken exchange suspended XMR deposits, but trading and withdrawal remain open.

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#rwa
📈 S&P Dow Jones is preparing tokenized versions of its indices.

One of the largest index providers in the world, S&P Dow Jones, is going to launch blockchain versions of its flagship indices (including S&P 500 and Dow Jones Industrial Average).

Why do you need it?

➤ Simplified access for investors around the world.

➤ Possibility of fractional possession.

➤ Automated trading through smart contracts.

➤ Expansion of cross-border access.

The company believes that by 2030 tokenized indices may become a key bridge between traditional finance and DeFi, opening up a new level of liquidity and investment availability.

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🇳🇴 The world’s largest state fund dramatically increased investment in Bitcoin.

Norges Bank Investment Management (a division of the Central Bank of Norway) in the second quarter of 2025 increased the Bitcoin exposure by 83% - from 6,200 to 11,400 BTC (through company shares).

NBIM - Norwegian State Fund with Assets under Management (AUM) = $1,700,000,000+.

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#Calendar
⚡️ Calendar of key events for this week:

Monday, August 18:
- nothing important

Tuesday, August 19:
- nothing important

Wednesday, August 20:
🇪🇺 EU - Consumer inflation CPI (July) - 13:00
🇺🇸 USA - Minutes from the last Fed meeting - 21:00

Thursday, August 21:
🇺🇸 USA - Initial Jobless Claims - 15:30
🇺🇸 USA - S&P Manufacturing PMI (Aug) - 16:45
🇺🇸 USA - Fed Balance Sheet - 23:30

Friday, August 22:
🔥 USA - Conference with J. Powell - 17:00

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🇹🇭 Thailand launches crypto payments for tourists - release

From today, foreign guests will be able to convert cryptocurrency into Thai baht and pay for purchases via QR code.

➥ The TouristDigiPay program works in the format of a «regulatory sandbox» under the control of the SEC and the Central Bank of Thailand.

➥ In addition, the Bank of Thailand announced the launch of the Tourist Wallet, which simplifies payment even for tourists from countries without international agreements on QR payments.

➥ Limits: up to 500,000 baht ($15.5k) per month for large merchants and up to 50,000 baht ($1.55k) for small ones.

The goal is to revive tourism after reducing the number of foreign guests after the pandemic.

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🤔 18,157,570 #OKB ($2b) transferred to the OKX exchange - Whale Alert

UPD: 19,678,482 OKB ($2,25b) withdrawn from OKX to an unknown wallet.

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💸 Faraday Future plans to create a crypto reserve for billions of $$$.

✧ Electric car company launches C10 Treasury crypto portfolio. They will start with $30,000,000, but the goal is to generate assets for tens of billions.

✧ In addition, they will create C10 Index - an index from the top 10 cryptocurrencies (without stablecoins). Launching your own ETF is also being considered.

✧ In the near future, the company plans to purchase cryptocurrency worth up to $1,000,000,000.

✧ Income from staking will be used to finance innovations, buyback of shares and further increase of assets.

✧ The EAI Vehicle Chain platform is being developed, which will allow selling cars in a tokenized format and accepting cryptocurrency deposits.

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#eth #records
🫢 $2,850,000,000 is a record inflow of funds into spot Ethereum ETFs (last week).

In Bitcoin ETF, the net inflow of money last week amounted to $547,820,000 - the second largest in history (SV)

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🥇 New all-time sales record!
This pepe was just bought for 48,000.00 TON (~$165,600.00)

https://t.me/nft/PlushPepe-1515

Put yours up for grabs urgently, maybe they'll buy it up in a hurry! (he still has $310k on his balance)

🔥 Michael Sailor bought 430 BTC ($51m) - announcement

Purchase price: ~$119,666.

Now Strategy has 629.376 BTC ($72.4b) on the balance sheet.

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😮 Bitcoin for almost $500,000...well, or for $0.

Most likely - lag in the XT exchange interface (on the BTC/USDT chart).

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🔽 SV: Capital outflow from Ethereum ETF for yesterday = -$196,620,000. TOP-2 indicator for the entire history of trading.

Capital outflow from Bitcoin ETF for yesterday = -$121,810,000.

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🍸 #USDT The former «Crypto Tsar» of the White House (Bo Hines) became Tether’s strategic advisor on digital assets and the American direction - blog

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🎉🇺🇸 Wyoming has launched the first state stablecoin in the United States! - release

Frontier Stable Token (#FRNT) is available on 7 blockchains: Arbitrum (#ARB), Avalanche (#AVAX), Base, Ethereum (#ETH), Optimism (#OP), Polygon (#POL) and Solana (#SOL).

The development was carried out in cooperation with LayerZero (#ZRO), Fireblocks, Franklin Advisers and other partners.

The first purchases will be available through the Kraken exchange (on Solana) and Rain Visa cards (on Avalanche).

Collateral: dollars and short-term U.S. government bonds.

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🤩 #ETH SharpLink Gaming bought 143,593 ETH ($618m) last week - announcement

Average purchase price: $4648.

Now the company’s balance sheet stores 740,760 ETH ($3.2b).

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💸 KindlyMD purchased BTC for $663,000,000.

The company purchased 5744 BTC ($663m) for Nakamoto’s reserve at an average price of $118,204.

Now the company has 5765 BTC ($665m) on the balance sheet.

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🧐 #DOT Polkadot opens the doors to institutions.

The company launched Polkadot Capital Group, an institutional division that will combine traditional finance and WEB3.

✧ Focus on banks, funds, OTC boards and exchanges, which will have access to the Polkadot ecosystem.

✧ Areas of work: tokenization of real assets (RWA), staking, DeFi, infrastructure for CEX and DEX.

✧ The head is David Sedacca, combining the experience of Wall Street and digital assets.

✧ The goal is to promote Polkadot through training, analytics and strategic partnerships.

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