PANews August 18 news, according to SolanaFloor, Bonk.Fun has added a points label on its launchpad, indicating plans to launch a points system to incentivize creators and traders. This move comes at a time when its market share has significantly declined, with Pump.fun currently taking the lead in key metrics such as new Token minting, Token binding, and active Wallets.

Golden Finance reports that on-chain detective ZachXBT tweeted that BlockDAG Network is a false project / investment eyewash. It stated that the project has been in presale for over 1.5 years, claiming that the presale is about to end, while regularly transferring investor funds to various exchange accounts and using false data marketing to increase retail investor FOMO.

ChainCatcher message, Binance has announced on social media that it has noticed some users being restricted from participating in the PLUME HODLer Airdrop, and the relevant team is urgently addressing the issue. As a result, the listing time for PLUME will be dynamically adjusted based on the progress of the handling.

ETHZilla Corporation has officially changed its name and launched an Ethereum asset management strategy, with the stock code changing to 'ETHZ'. The company holds 94,675 ETH, worth approximately $419 million, and has raised $565 million in funding, planning to optimize ETH management through an on-chain yield scheme.

BlockBeats news, on August 18, Nick Timiraos, a Wall Street Journal reporter known as the "Fed's mouthpiece," posted on social media that economists expect the core PCE inflation rate for July to be 0.28% (annualized at 3.4%) after converting CPI and PPI data into the PCE index, which will raise the year-on-year increase to 2.9%. The overall PCE inflation rate is expected to be relatively moderate, with a month-on-month increase of 0.21% and a year-on-year increase maintained at 2.6%.

Golden Finance reports that Nasdaq-listed company Empery Digital has announced it has secured $25 million in credit financing intended for stock buybacks. Additionally, the company has announced it has acquired an additional 25.20 Bitcoins, with a total acquisition price of $3 million. Currently, the Bitcoin holdings have reached 4,051.90 coins, with a total acquisition price of approximately $476 million, and the average purchase price per Bitcoin is $117,554.

Golden Finance reported that Nasdaq-listed Bitcoin mining company Bitdeer released its unaudited financial performance report for the second quarter ending June 30, 2025, which disclosed that the value of its crypto assets holdings reached nearly $170 million at the end of June, with a Bitcoin holding of 1,502 coins and a total of approximately 200,000 Mining Rigs managed (including 114,000 self-owned Mining Rigs and 86,000 managed Mining Rigs). Previously, its total revenue reached $155.6 million, compared to only $99.2 million in the same period last year.

Golden Finance reports that Nasdaq-listed Bitcoin mining company TeraWulf announced plans to raise $400 million through a share offering based on market conditions and other factors. The company also expects to grant initial purchasers of the Convertible Bonds an option allowing them to purchase up to an additional $60 million in principal amount of Convertible Bonds within 13 days from the initial issuance date. The new funds are intended for the expansion of data centers and general corporate purposes.

On August 18, Jin10 data reported that emerging market assets rose slightly ahead of talks between Trump and Zelensky, with investors focusing on whether there will be signs of progress in the Russia-Ukraine peace protocol. The MSCI Emerging Markets Stock Index briefly rose by 0.6%. Investors remain cautious ahead of the Jackson Hole annual meeting later this week, as Powell’s speech may hint at the possibility of interest rate cuts in September. "The strong performance of risk assets has been remarkable, and valuations are increasingly stretched," wrote a team led by Deutsche Bank analyst Jim Reid in a report. The team led by Mark Haefele, Chief Investment Officer of UBS Global Wealth Management, stated in their report that given the huge gap in negotiating positions and the lack of decisive progress on the battlefield, "we expect the Russia-Ukraine conflict to continue into next year. Any negotiation process will be prolonged due to a lack of trust and the significant gap in objectives, and any protocol may be subject to skepticism."

According to a report by Golden Finance, data disclosed by NLNico shows that from August 11 to 17, a total of 29 companies increased their holdings by 3,859.5 Bitcoins, with two new institutional holders, including a tobacco company. At the same time, 12 institutions announced new Bitcoin purchase plans, raising over $219 million. In addition, 10 future institutional holdings plans indicate that relevant institutions plan to allocate approximately $105 million for Bitcoin investments.

Gate News bot message, MicroStrategy has added 430 bitcoins to its holdings between August 11 and August 17, 2023. The company completed the purchase at an average price of $119,666 per bitcoin, with the total investment amounting to $51.40 million.

Jin10 data August 18 news, amidst a general decline in the market, most European defense stocks rose against the trend, after European leaders vowed to continue supporting Ukraine following the summit between Trump and Putin in Alaska. German Rheinmetall rose 3%, while smaller companies Renk and Hensoldt rose 2.6% and 2.2% respectively. Sweden's Saab soared 3.8%, Italy's Leonardo rose 3.2%, and Britain's BAE Systems rose 1.6%. Holger Schmieding from Berenberg stated in a research report: "Europe will have to invest more in its own defense. Trump seems inclined to reduce or even terminate U.S. support for Ukraine."

Jin10 data, August 18th: Naxinwei disclosed its semi-annual report for 2025. The company achieved an operating income of 1.524 billion yuan in the first half of the year, a rise of 79.49% year-on-year; the net profit attributable to the parent company was -78.01 million yuan, compared to a loss of 265 million yuan in the same period last year. Basic earnings per share were -0.55 yuan. During the reporting period, the net profit loss attributable to shareholders of the listed company narrowed, mainly due to a significant rise in the company's operating income year-on-year, which helped reduce losses; at the same time, the optimization of the product structure during this period further improved the company's gross profit margin year-on-year.

Gate News bot message, the Net Unrealized Profit/Loss (NUPL) metric in the cryptocurrency market is currently forming its third peak of the cycle, demonstrating a distinct pattern from previous market cycles. The current growth exhibits a "stepwise" pattern, marking a significant shift in market beh

BlockBeats news, on August 18, BTCS Inc. officially announced on social media that the company will distribute a one-time Blockchain Dividend to shareholders in the form of Ether (ETH), at a rate of $0.05 per share. At the same time, for shareholders who convert their holdings to book entry form and continue to hold before January 26, 2026, we will additionally distribute a loyalty reward of $0.35 per share in Ether. Eligible shareholders can receive a total of $0.40 per share in ETH Dividend (including dividends and loyalty rewards). The official stated that this innovative dividend aims to reward long-term shareholders by reducing the possibility of shares being lent to malicious shorting, helping shareholders truly take control of their investments. This is not only a dividend but also a response from BTCS to shareholder trust, a testament to mutual loyalty, and demonstrates a shared vision for the future development of BTCS.

PANews August 18 news, according to BTCS Inc. (NASDAQ: BTCS), the company will pay a one-time Blockchain dividend (Bividend) to shareholders, rewarding $0.05 worth of ETH per share. In addition, shareholders who transfer their shares to the company's registration agent and hold them until January 26, 2026, can receive an additional ETH loyalty reward of $0.35 per share. The total rewards amount to $0.40 per share in ETH.

According to Foresight News, Binance will jointly launch the Binance Wallet acceleration event with Mitosis, providing a total of 15 million MITO tokens as rewards, and the event will be conducted in multiple phases. The first phase of the acceleration event will start on August 19, 2025, at 8:00 AM. Users need to deposit BNB or USDT into the Mitosis simple earnings vault through the Binance Wallet to participate in the event.

On August 18, Jin10 reported that South Asia New Materials announced an abnormal fluctuation in stock trading. After verification, during the abnormal fluctuation period of the company's stock trading, the company's controlling shareholder, actual controller, and their concerted actors did not engage in buying or selling the company's stocks; company directors Zhang Dong, Zheng Xiaoyuan, Geng Hongbin, and Cui Ronghua reduced their holdings by 30,000 shares, 39,200 shares, 90,000 shares, and 96,600 shares respectively; company supervisor Chen Xiaodong reduced his holdings by 4,400 shares. The company does not have any violations of information disclosure regulations.

PANews August 18 news, according to the official announcement, Gate will launch the "ETH Heat Wave Team Competition" event from August 18 16:00 to September 2 16:00 (UTC+8). Users can create or join teams, with no limit on the number of members, even 1 person can form a team. Completing ETH Futures Trading will allow you to climb the rankings and win team rewards, with a maximum of 10 ETH per team, and a total prize pool of up to 50 ETH. In addition, participating users also have the chance to enter the team lucky draw, with a maximum of 1 ETH for individuals; new users who register and complete the verification can enjoy an exclusive beginner gift package of 0.5 ETH.

PANews August 18 news, Simon Dedic, founder of blockchain consulting and investment company Moonrock Capital, tweeted that the recent 10% pullback of Ether from its peak is a healthy adjustment. He pointed out that Ethereum has achieved a 3-fold rise in the past three months, and if it tests the $4000-4100 range and rebounds strongly, it will be a typical bullish confirmation. He emphasized that the more frequently Bitcoin, Ethereum, and other crypto assets change hands during the rise, the more sustainable the upward trend will be. Dedic urged investors not to lose confidence due to minor fluctuations and firmly believes that the market is still in a bullish phase.

According to the latest disclosure from the Shanghai Stock Exchange on August 18, Jin10 data, from January 1 to August 17, 2025, 15 IPO companies on the main board of the Shanghai Stock Exchange completed listing, raising 34.233 billion yuan, and another company is in the issuance stage. 8 IPO companies on the Sci-Tech Innovation Board of the Shanghai Stock Exchange completed listing, raising 8.116 billion yuan. 8 IPO companies on the main board of the Shenzhen Stock Exchange completed listing, raising 4.378 billion yuan. 24 IPO companies on the Growth Enterprise Market of the Shenzhen Stock Exchange completed listing, raising 14.887 billion yuan. 9 IPO companies on the Beijing Stock Exchange completed listing, raising 3.207 billion yuan, with another 2 companies in the issuance stage. The total amount raised is 64.821 billion yuan.

PANews August 18 news, according to Whale Alert monitoring, in the past 10 minutes, a large amount of funds has been transferred from an unknown wallet to OKEX exchange, including 652,228,192 USDT (worth about 653.6 million USD) and a total of 17,157,570 OKB (worth about 2.06 billion USD). The largest single transaction was for 8,818,097 OKB (about 1 billion USD).

Gate News Bot news, August 18, according to CoinMarketCap data, as of the time of writing, TOTAKEKE (Dark Cheems) is currently priced at $0.0031, having fallen by 25.96% in the last 24 hours, with a high of $0.0070 and a low of $0.0030. The 24-hour trading volume reached $634,400. There is currently no data on market capitalization. Dark Cheems is a cryptocurrency themed around internet meme culture, with its image based on the famous "Cheems" Shiba Inu meme. Important news about TOTAKEKE (Dark Cheems) recently: 1️⃣ **Meme coin market sentiment cools down** As a cryptocurrency themed around internet meme culture, TOTAKEKE (Dark Cheem

Jin10 Data reported on August 18, ST Erya announced that the stock price of the company has deviated by more than 12% in terms of cumulative closing price rise over three consecutive trading days on August 14, August 15, and August 18, which constitutes abnormal fluctuation in stock trading. After self-examination and written confirmation from the controlling shareholder and actual controller, as of the date of this announcement, there are no significant matters that should be disclosed but have not been disclosed. The net profit attributable to the shareholders of the listed company for the first half of 2025 is expected to be between -36 million and -19.5 million yuan, still in a loss state. The company's main clothing business, as a traditional fully competitive industry, is currently facing significant growth pressure in its production and operations.

Jin10 data reported on August 18 that South Korean fashion platform Musinsa is considering an initial public offering (IPO) and has invited multiple investment banks to submit proposals to serve as the lead underwriter. The details of the IPO have not been disclosed, but South Korean media reports that the company may seek a valuation of about 10 trillion won (approximately $7.2 billion) and could go public as early as 2026 in South Korea or the United States. Musinsa operates the South Korean online fashion platform "Musinsa" and the women-focused "29cm," with monthly active users of approximately 7 million and 3 million, respectively. Musinsa's global store launched in 2022 has seen rapid growth, with a yearly increase in volume of 260%. As of the end of April this year, the platform's monthly active users have reached 3 million. According to company documents, Musinsa's sales increased by 25% to 1.2 trillion won last year, and operating profit turned from loss to profit at 102.8 billion won, with 17.6 billion won recorded in Q1 this year.

Jin10 data reported on August 18th, Douyu (DOYU.O) released its unaudited financial report for the second quarter of 2025. The financial report shows that Douyu's total revenue in the second quarter reached 1.054 billion yuan, steadily rising compared to the same period last year; gross profit was 142 million yuan, a year-on-year increase of 68.5%; gross margin increased to 13.5%. This quarter achieved a net profit of 37.83 million yuan, with an adjusted net profit of 25.28 million yuan.

Gate released the transparency report for July 2025, once again delivering impressive results: the number of registered users worldwide has surpassed 34 million, the trading volume of derivative products has grown by 46.5% compared to last month, reaching 740 billion USD, and the market share has climbed to 11%, firmly positioning itself among the leading exchanges. With a multi-dimensional product strategy, a comprehensive transparency mechanism, and ecological synergy, Gate has entered a phase of accelerated growth, steadily consolidating its leadership position in the global Crypto Assets market.

Gate News Bot news, on August 18, according to CoinMarketCap data, as of the time of writing, RIZE (RIZE) is currently priced at 0.05 USD, with a rise of 20.73% in the last 24 hours, reaching a high of 0.09 USD and a low of 0.03 USD. The current market capitalization is approximately 45.5 million USD, an increase of 7.82 million USD compared to yesterday. RIZE is the network utility token of the T-RIZE group, driving its decentralized infrastructure innovation. The T-RIZE platform aims to simplify the investment process in physical assets, providing advantages such as quick financing, enhanced liquidity, secure compliance, and global coverage. The platform includes features such as a custom token studio, AI-driven business chat tools, and collaboration platforms, dedicated to connecting physical asset projects with global investors. Important news about RIZE recently: 1️⃣ **RIZE login Re

Jin10 data reported on August 18, Tickmill Group market strategist Patrick Munnelly stated in a report that the upcoming Jackson Hole seminar, which will open on Friday, is expected to be a key moment for the market, during which Fed Chairman Powell will outline the Fed's short-term policy direction. However, he pointed out that, as usual, the differing opinions of Trump and Bessent could add noise. Munnelly mentioned that the noise could arise from ongoing discussions surrounding Fed appointments, potential legal challenges, and changes in labor market reports. He added, "Before this, the July FOMC meeting minutes to be released on Wednesday may provide valuable clues for bridging the interest rate outlook discrepancies."

Gate News bot message, cryptocurrency market witnessed a significant downturn with a 3% decline, resulting in over $100 billion reduction in total market capitalization. The trading data shows major altcoins recorded losses between 4-7%, accompanied by increased trading volumes and accelerated liqui

Odaily News According to on-chain analyst Ai Yi's monitoring, a certain Address withdrew 79.34 WBTC and 1860 ETH from the exchange in the past 2 hours, with a total value of 17.08 million USD. The withdrawal price for WBTC was 115,410 USD, and for ETH, it was 4,262 USD. Currently, the Address holds BTC and ETH worth 153 million USD, all withdrawn from the exchange within the past week.

BlockBeats news, on August 18, according to official sources, Binance announced that the C2C "Strict Selection" zone test has been successfully completed and is officially launched today. To celebrate the third anniversary of the Shield advertising platform, the platform has also launched a limited-time zero transaction fee promotion, allowing users to trade digital assets safely in the "Strict Selection" zone and have the chance to participate in a lottery to win an iPhone 17.

Jin10 data reported on August 18, Tongcheng Travel (00780.HK) announced that its revenue in the first half of 2025 is expected to be 9.05 billion yuan, an increase of 11.5% year-on-year; adjusted EBITDA (Earnings Before Interest, Taxes, Depreciation and Amortization) is 2.34 billion yuan, an increase of 35.2% year-on-year; adjusted net profit is 1.56 billion yuan.

Foresight News reports that TianTu Investment announced a strategic cooperation memorandum with HashKey Capital on August 18, aimed at expanding business cooperation opportunities, specifically the potential establishment of an investment fund in the virtual asset sector, and further exploration of other forms of joint collaboration in the future.

Golden Finance reported that on-chain detective ZachXBT tweeted that the engineer from WhiteRock Finance, rumored to have "died in a missile attack," is still active on GitHub and Trello platform, sarcastically stating, "It seems he has come back to life, a miracle indeed." Previously, Ildar Ilham, the founder of WhiteRock Finance, was arrested in the UAE on suspicion of involvement in the $30 million ZKasino fraud case.

According to a report by Golden Finance, monitoring by Lookonchain found that during the market fall, a certain swing trading Whale spent 83.96 million USDC to buy 10,000 ETH (approximately 43.43 million USD) and 350 BTC (approximately 40.53 million USD).

Jinse Finance reports that Glassnode data shows the Ethereum price has stalled again at the $4,700 (+1σ effective realized price) level, with the last breakout at this resistance level occurring in March 2024. This price level has repeatedly acted as a resistance level throughout historical cycles, indicating that the current market may be in an overheated state and facing significant selling pressure.

Gate News bot message, on August 16, 2025, Gate launched TCOM Global (TCOM) the 298th Launchpool event. Users can participate in the airdrop activity by staking USDT and TCOM, with a total of 900,000 TCOM tokens to be distributed from August 18, 2025, 20:00 to August 23, 20:00 ( UTC+8 ). The system will distribute rewards every hour based on the user's staking ratio. TCOM is the world's first decentralized IP governance protocol, based on 65 classic IPs by Japanese manga artist Osamu Tezuka, dedicated to redefining the creation, licensing, and value distribution system of intellectual property. In addition, the USDT staking pool for new users offers 3,000 rewards of 100 USDT position experience vouchers.

Gate News Bot message, on August 18, according to CoinMarketCap data, as of the time of this report, TST (Test) is currently priced at $0.03, with a rise of 10.44% in the last 24 hours, reaching a high of $0.03 and falling to a low of $0.02. The current market capitalization is approximately $31.9 million, an increase of $3.02 million compared to yesterday. Test Token (TST) is a test token deployed on the FOUR.MEME platform by BNB Chain. It was originally created as a demonstration token for a video tutorial that showcased how to issue meme tokens on the BSC using the four.meme platform. After the tutorial video was posted on BNB Chain's official Twitter, the community quickly took notice of the token's code and contract address. Although BNB Chain later removed the video.

According to Foresight News, South Korean cryptocurrency exchange Bithumb announced that due to the project party's failure to disclose significant matters and making unauthorized changes without justifiable reasons, MixMarvel (MIX) has been designated as a trading caution since August 18 at 16:00, and deposits have been suspended. Whether to extend, lift, or terminate trading support will be announced in the first week of September.

Gate News bot message, according to a report by The Block, the South Korean Financial Services Commission plans to submit a stablecoin regulation bill to the legislative body in October this year. The bill will be part of the second phase of the digital asset legal framework, involving requirements for stablecoin issuance, collateral management, and risk control. At the same time, the four major banks in South Korea are expected to meet with Heath Tarbert, the president of USDC issuer Circle, next week to discuss stablecoin cooperation. Notably, Japan is also expected to approve the issuance of its first yen stablecoin this fall.

Gate News Bot news, on August 18, according to CoinMarketCap, as of the time of publication, API3(API3) is currently reported at 0.87 USD, rising 13.16% in the last 24 hours, with a high of 0.90 USD and a low of 0.68 USD. The current market capitalization is approximately 75.1 million USD, an increase of 8.74 million USD compared to yesterday. API3 is a decentralized protocol dedicated to providing Oracle services for DeFi projects. The protocol has deployed over 200 data sources across multiple public blockchains, offering reliable price data services for the DeFi ecosystem. API3 has also launched the OEV reward program to incentivize more DeFi projects to adopt its Oracle services. Important news about API3 recently: 1️⃣ **Cooperating with Astar Network zKEVM to expand application scenarios** A

On August 18, the Crypto Assets market continued its oscillating pattern, with Bitcoin (BTC) and Ethereum (ETH) both experiencing downward pressure. Although long-term funds continue to flow in, macroeconomic and geopolitical uncertainties have made the short-term trend full of variables. The research team at Gate exchange conducted an in-depth analysis of the support and resistance levels, technical trends, and investment strategies for the two core assets.

According to analysis by the app intelligence provider Appfigures, since its launch in May 2023, ChatGPT has generated $2 billion in global mobile app revenue, far surpassing its competitors. In 2023, ChatGPT's mobile app revenue reached $1.35 billion, a year-on-year increase of 673%, with average monthly revenue approaching $193 million.

On August 18, Jin10 reported that Japanese Foreign Minister Taro Kono held the first strategic dialogue in Tokyo with German Foreign Minister Heiko Maas. The two confirmed that they would advance cooperation in the field of security, including the early convening of a foreign and defense ministers' meeting (2+2).

Matrixport's research report points out that Bitcoin has failed to hold the downward trend line and may test $112,000 again. The market remains cautious about the Fed's interest rate decision in September, and traders should follow price breakthroughs or pullbacks to formulate strategies. Currently, the market is in a wait-and-see phase, anticipating clearer directional signals.

According to Jin10 data on August 18, the Russian stock market opened lower on Monday at the Moscow exchange, with the Russian MOEX index and the Russian Trading System Index (RTS) falling about 2.2%, as investors chose to take profits following the meeting between the Russian and US presidents in Alaska last Friday. This meeting did not yield any breakthrough decisions but facilitated further dialogue between the two sides on resolving the Ukraine conflict. A supporting factor is the improvement in global stock market sentiment and the stabilization of oil prices (Brent crude futures hovering around $66 per barrel).

Gate News Bot news, on August 18, according to CoinMarketCap, as of the time of writing, ORDER (Orderly) is currently priced at 0.14 USD, having risen by 10.26% in the last 24 hours, with a high of 0.16 USD and a low of 0.12 USD. The current market capitalization is approximately 35.9 million USD, an increase of 3.34 million USD compared to yesterday. Orderly is a permissionless liquidity layer for Web3 trading, providing builders with powerful SDKs and seamless integration, and offering traders unified liquidity and exceptional performance. ORDER aims to support various use cases for DEX builders, aggregators, wallets and custodians, high-frequency trading, trading bots, hedging, and gaming/DApps. ORDER recent important news: 1️⃣ **The new policy from the White House may affect cryptocurrency

ChainCatcher message, Binance will stop supporting the deposit business for the Neo Legacy network on August 25, 2025, at 16:00, and will stop all token withdrawal services on October 15, 2025, at 16:00. Users can still deposit or withdraw NEO (NEO) and NeoGas (GAS) through other networks supported by Binance. Please handle the relevant assets in a timely manner.

Qatar's Prime Minister Mohammed traveled to Egypt to participate in negotiations with Hamas, aiming to promote discussions on the hostage situation in Gaza and a ceasefire agreement. No progress was made during the talks in Cairo between Qatar and Egypt, and plans are in place for direct dialogue with Hamas and other Palestinian factions.