🛢️ The U.S. strategic petroleum reserves (SPR) are declining quickly.

🇺🇸 The U.S. Dollar Index (DXY) is still forming a "McDonald's" pattern.

✴️ Recent developments in the cryptocurrency market show notable fluctuations in whale activity regarding tokens over the past week, as reported by Santiment.

🧠 Mark Zuckerberg has unveiled a manifesto outlining his vision for the future of artificial intelligence. In his statement, he cautions against a troubling scenario in which access to the most advanced AI models is confined to a select few individuals, companies, or nations. For more information, check out the reports by Forbes and Bloomberg.

A group of cryptocurrency companies has urged frontier artificial intelligence (AI) labs to give Bitcoin developers early access to their most capable models.

The letter, published by the Bitcoin Policy Institute (BPI) on Monday, said many digital asset defenders, including Bitcoin Core developers, lack access to lab cyber programs and can be blocked by guardrails on publicly available frontier systems, leaving them to rely on less capable open-weight models.

⬆️🇷🇺 Russian stocks are climbing as the IMOEX index surged in anticipation of Sber's report, defying short positions.

📉 The co-founder of OpenGradient alleges that the cryptocurrency exchange BitMart is insolvent, leading to the freezing of client funds as it ceases operations. BitMart revealed its closure at the end of July, stopping new user registrations. The exchange is set to officially close on August 26.

⬆️🛢 Oil Prices Soar

Brent crude has surpassed $90 per barrel.

⚠️🇷🇺 Bloomberg reports that Russia's budget deficit has seen a modest rise.

🎉 Recent disclosures reveal that the National Bank of Canada has invested $330,000 in a spot XRP ETF.

⬆️🇷🇺 VK is poised for growth ahead of its upcoming report, despite a sluggish market. As per Interfax's consensus forecast, VK's revenue for the second quarter is projected to rise by 7.7%, totaling 39.98 billion rubles. The report is scheduled for release on August 13.

✨ Bitcoin enthusiasts believe that the widely-used Bollinger Bands indicator is signaling an impending explosive movement, similar to what was seen in October 2023. Analysts point out that if Bitcoin's 4-year cycles remain consistent, we could witness the beginning of a 3-year bullish market sometime between October and December of this year.

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🇺🇸 Investor Michael Burry has expanded his short positions in Oracle (ORCL), Micron (MU), and Nebius (NBIS). He characterized Nebius shares as emblematic of a market "peak."

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