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.

Upbit operator Dunamu has been assessed a tax surcharge of 22.635 billion won due to a tax investigation, which is equivalent to 23% of its net profit for the second quarter. In addition, Dunamu is currently in litigation with financial regulators and faces a penalty of a three-month suspension of some of its business.

Odaily News According to L2 Beat data, after a large-scale burn of OKB, the on-chain assets of the X Layer network built by OKX have risen 103% in the past 7 days, reaching a historical high of 84.89 million USD; meanwhile, on August 16, the number of transactions for X Layer reached 2.05 million, surpassing Ethereum for the first time in history; in addition, in the past day, the user operations per second (UOPS) reached 19.23, an increase of over 1.

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%.

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.

StriveFunds announced that its Strategy achieved profitability in the second quarter, meeting the criteria for inclusion in the S&P 500, and is expected to be included in September. Its market capitalization exceeds $100 billion, with a net profit of $10 billion, providing indirect Bitcoin exposure for tens of millions of investors and promoting the integration of digital assets into the U.S. economy.

Odaily News Bit Digital, a Nasdaq-listed company, announced its Q2 2024 financial report showing total revenue of $25.7 million, a year-on-year decrease of 11.7%, primarily due to a reduction in Bitcoin mining revenue (down 58.8% year-on-year to $6.6 million), reasons include rising network difficulty, the Halving in April 2024, and a decline in active Computing Power. The company is shifting its focus to Ethereum treasury and staking strategies, earning approximately 166.8 ETH in staking rewards in Q2, with a staking scale of 21,568 ETH as of June 30, yielding an annualized effective return of 3.1%; as of August 11, the staking scale increased to 105,015 ETH. CEO Sam Tabar stated that the company's goal is to establish the largest on-chain E in the public market.

PANews August 15 news, according to Bloomberg data, the filing for the second quarter of Holdings is nearing the deadline. In the latest Holdings ranking of IBIT, Avenir Group founded by Li Lin holds 16,558,663 shares of BlackRock's iShares Bitcoin ETF (IBIT), with a market capitalization of approximately 1.01 billion USD, continuing to rank first among Asian institutional investors.

KULR Technology Group, Inc. announced its second quarter financial report, with revenue of $3.97 million, a year-on-year rise of 63%, setting a new quarterly high. Net income was $8.14 million, benefiting from an increase in Bitcoin holdings to 1,021 coins, with a return rate of 291.2%.

According to Jinse Finance, Nasdaq-listed company Intchains Group has released its unaudited financial performance report for the second quarter and half of 2025, which discloses that the company has officially launched its Ethereum strategic reserve, having increased its holdings by 1,321 ETH and 1,793 ETH in the first and second quarters of this year, respectively. As of the end of the second quarter, the total Ethereum holdings reached 8,816 ETH, a quarter-on-quarter rise of 25.5%. The fair value of crypto assets, excluding stablecoins like USDT and USDC, reached 157.7 million RMB.

Golden Finance reports that Nasdaq-listed company DeFi Technologies Inc. announced its financial performance for the second quarter of 2025. For the three months ended June 30, 2025, DeFi Technologies reported adjusted revenue of $32.1 million for the quarter. Adjusted EBITDA was $21.6 million, and adjusted net income totaled $17.4 million. As of June 30, 2025, Valour's asset management business reported an Asset Under Management (AUM) of approximately $772.8 million. By July 31, 2025, the AUM had increased to $947 million, a quarter-on-quarter growth of 23%. In the three months ending June 30, 2025, Valour experienced a net inflow of $25 million. Since the beginning of July, Decentralized Finance Tech

Jin10 data reported on August 15th, New Strong Union stated on the interactive platform on August 15th that the company's revenue rise in the second quarter is mainly attributed to the continued recovery of demand in the wind power industry and the steady release of customer orders. From the current industry development situation and the company's existing order status, the trend of wind power installation demand is optimistic.

Golden Finance reported that Nasdaq-listed Ethereum treasury company Bit Digital released its financial performance report for the second quarter of 2025, which disclosed that total revenue for the second quarter was $25.7 million, a year-on-year decrease of 11.7%, and revenue from digital asset Mining was $6.6 million, a year-on-year decrease of 58.8%. As of August 11, 2025, the company held 121,076 ETH (of which the actively staked amount was 105,015 ETH), valued at approximately $511.5 million. Additionally, the Ethereum stake income for the second quarter was 166.8 ETH.

Golden Finance reports that Nasdaq-listed energy company Nuvve has released its financial report for the second quarter of 2025. For the three months ending June 30, 2025, total revenue was $330,000, compared to $800,000 for the same period in 2024, a year-on-year decrease of $470,000 (58.5%). According to previous news, the listed company Nuvve has approved the initial purchase of up to $3 million HYPE.

PANews August 14 news, according to Puffer Finance announcement, the UniFi V2 Testnet is now officially online, supporting rollup technology based on Ethereum, providing sub-second confirmations, atomic L2→L1 withdrawals, EIP-7702 smart wallet standard, optional governance, customizable fee markets, and KYC gated or fully open chains. The upgrade introduces multi-TEE real-time proofs, MEV and priority fee sharing, and EigenLayer-based AVS mechanisms, with all upgrades being compatible and gradually deployed, with core metrics shifting towards volume and speed.

Morgan Stanley analyst Bruna Skarica believes that the UK's second quarter GDP rise of 0.3% is better than expected, but the growth momentum is slowing, which may lead the Central Bank to cut interest rates in November. The current market sees a 33% chance of a rate cut.

Golden Finance reports that Canaan Technology today announced its unaudited financial results for the three months ending June 30, 2025. The report shows strong revenue growth, record Mining output, and a milestone expansion in Bitcoin reserves. Total revenue reached $100.2 million, exceeding the company's previous expectations, a year-on-year increase of 39.5%, with accelerating growth momentum. Mining revenue reached a historic high of $28.1 million, a year-on-year increase of 201.6%, mining 284 Bitcoins, with an average revenue of $98,866 per Bitcoin. Gross profit soared to $9.3 million, reversing a gross loss of $19.1 million in the same period last year. By the end of the quarter, Bitcoin reserves expanded to 1483.5 Bitcoins. By the end of July 2025, Bitcoin reserves further increased to 1511 Bitcoins, marking a strategic milestone in the company's long-term accumulation model.

Jin10 data reported on August 14, the latest data from market research firm Jon Peddie Research shows that the global client CPU market has achieved growth for two consecutive quarters. In the second quarter of 2025, client CPU shipments increased by 7.9% quarter-on-quarter and 13% year-on-year; during the same period, server CPU shipments grew by 22% year-on-year, with a slight rise of 0.6% quarter-on-quarter.

PANews, August 14th news, the Nasdaq-listed Bitcoin mining company Greenidge Generation Holdings announced its financial performance for the second quarter. Total revenue was $12.9 million, with a net loss of $4.1 million, total Bitcoin production of 110 BTC, crypto mining revenue of $4.2 million, and data center hosting revenue of $6 million.

Gate News Bot news, on August 14, according to CoinMarketCap data, as of the time of writing, KAS (Kaspa) is currently priced at $0.10, with a 24-hour rise of 4.14%, reaching a high of $0.10 and a low of $0.09. The current market capitalization is approximately $2.65 billion, an increase of $105 million compared to yesterday. Kaspa is the world's fastest, open-source, decentralized, and fully scalable first-layer blockchain. It is the first block DAG, a digital ledger capable of achieving parallel block creation and instant transaction confirmation. Kaspa runs on a powerful proof-of-work engine, designed to process up to 10 blocks per second without compromising security or decentralization. The project is built by industry pioneers, led by the community, completely open-source and without centralized governance, following the spirit of cryptocurrencies like Bitcoin. Kaspa was launched on 20

Jin10 data reported on August 14th that despite facing the impact of US tariffs, Japan's economy is still expected to achieve moderate growth in the second quarter driven by domestic demand from capital expenditures, thus avoiding a technical recession. The median estimate from economists indicates that Japan's second quarter GDP may rise at an annualized rate of 0.4%, reversing the contraction seen in the previous quarter. Among 32 analysts surveyed, there is significant divergence in forecasts: 4 expect the economy to continue contracting, while 5 believe the growth rate will reach 1% or higher. The Japanese Cabinet Office will release preliminary data on Friday. This data may prompt the Central Bank of Japan to maintain its policy path for another rate hike this year—as long as authorities are confident that they can withstand the ongoing pressure of US trade policies on global business with resilient domestic demand.

Trump expressed hope for a swift second meeting with Putin and Zelensky, provided the first talks go smoothly. If Putin does not stop the war, Russia will face consequences such as economic sanctions.

Wall Street brokerage Bernstein's analysts predict that Circle will dominate the stablecoin market in the long term, with a target stock price of $230. Circle plans to launch the Layer 1 Blockchain Arc, with USDC Circulating Supply increasing by 90% year-on-year, but due to IPO costs, it reported a net loss of $482 million in the second quarter.

According to ChainCatcher news and Jin10 reports, at the opening of the US stock market, the Dow Jones Industrial Average rose 0.4%, the S&P 500 index rose 0.3%, and the Nasdaq Composite Index rose 0.38%. Data center operator Coreweave (CRWV.O) fell over 10%, with adjusted net losses in the second quarter significantly widening to $130.8 million.

Golden Finance reports that Metaplanet, an investment company focused on Bitcoin, has surged nearly 190% year-to-date (YTD), far surpassing Japan's largest and most liquid blue-chip stock companies. On Wednesday, Metaplanet released its earnings report for the second quarter of 2025. The report shows that the company's year-to-date performance has far exceeded the average increase of 7.2% for the Tokyo Stock Exchange (TOPIX) Core 30 index. This index benchmarks giants such as Toyota, Sony, and Mitsubishi Heavy Industries.

PANews, August 13 news, according to Metaplanet, in the second quarter of 2025, the company achieved operating revenue of 1.239 billion yen, a quarter-on-quarter rise of 41%; operating profit of 816 million yen, a quarter-on-quarter rise of 38%; recurring profit of 17.418 billion yen; net profit for the period was 11.106 billion yen. At the end of the period, total assets reached 238.214 billion yen, a quarter-on-quarter rise of 333%; net assets were 201.001 billion yen, a quarter-on-quarter rise of 299%.

Odaily News The encryption asset trading platform Gate's flash exchange function has covered over 2000 coins, allowing users to enjoy a high-efficiency experience with 0 fees, second-level transactions, and price locking. The maximum single transaction for BTC/USDT can reach 3.1 million USDT, for ETH/USDT it can reach 2.6 million USDT, and for SOL/USDT it can reach 1.55 million USDT, meeting the large-scale reallocation needs of institutions and high-net-worth users. At the same time, it supports small exchanges starting from 0.01 USDT, further enhancing flexibility and accessibility.

On August 1, the price of Ethereum was $3700, and it has now risen to $4660, an increase of 26%. 0xSun has adopted a hedging strategy, going long on Ethereum and shorting alts, believing that this strategy will have less psychological pressure in the center of market fluctuations and can improve overall profitability. It is expected that the market in the second half of the year will be driven by Ethereum, and if a bear market occurs, the performance of alts is also not optimistic.

Golden Finance reports that eToro's latest financial report shows that total revenue for the second quarter of 2025 was $2.09 billion, of which revenue from encryption asset trading reached $1.91 billion, accounting for about 91%, still the company's main source of income. Compared to the first quarter's 93%, this represents a slight decrease, reflecting a small rise in contributions from stock and other trading businesses.

Spark officially announced that the second season of the points activity has started and will continue until December 12. Ways to earn points include stake bonuses, holding sUSDC, delegating SPK, invitation rewards, and staking SPK. Meanwhile, Pendle will not participate in this season's activities.

Jin10 data reported on August 12, U.S. stocks opened higher, with the three major indices starting up: the Dow Jones rose 0.4%, the S&P 500 index rose 0.4%, and the Nasdaq rose 0.5%. "The first stablecoin stock" Circle (CRCL.N) saw a big pump of about 15%, with second-quarter revenue increasing by 53% year-on-year.

In August, Germany's ZEW investor confidence unexpectedly declined, mainly due to disappointment over the US-EU trade agreement and weak economic performance in the second quarter, with the economy contracting by 0.1%, leading to a deterioration in market sentiment.

Jin10 data reported on August 12th, Tencent Music (01698.HK) announced on the Hong Kong Stock Exchange that its total revenue for the second quarter was 8.44 billion yuan, a year-on-year rise of 17.9%, and the adjusted net profit was 2.64 billion yuan, a year-on-year rise of 33.0%. Among them, online music service revenue rose by 26.4% year-on-year to 6.85 billion yuan, the number of paid online music users increased by 6.3% year-on-year to 124.4 million, and the average monthly revenue per paid user increased from 10.7 yuan in the same period of 2024 to 11.7 yuan.

BlockBeats news, on August 12, 21.co strategy analyst Tom Wan posted on social media stating, "Ethena has become the sixth DeFi protocol to break through a TVL of 10 billion USD, and is the second non-staking DeFi protocol to reach this milestone after Aave." According to Dune data, the current Ethena TVL is 11.893 billion USD, sUSDe.

Jin10 Data reported on August 12 that Cambrian Technology hit the daily limit today. According to rumors, Cambrian has increased its procurement of carriers and wafers, and its performance in the second half of the year is expected to exceed expectations. A representative from Cambrian's securities department stated today, "It is currently unclear where today's market rumors originated. Please do not trust external rumors; the procurement of the Supply Chain and this year's performance will be based on public disclosures."

Jin10 Data reported on August 12 that Galaxy Power Aerospace announced today that it has recently completed multiple key ground tests for the Ceres-2 launch vehicle, including electrical system integration matching tests, control system hardware-in-the-loop simulation tests, full system thermal tests for the attitude control power system, joint tests of the first-stage engine, joint tests of the second-stage engine, static tests of the fairing, separation tests of the fairing, and joint practice tests of the launch vehicle and rocket. The first flight of the Ceres-2 launch vehicle is entering the countdown phase, and it will carry 6 commercial satellites and 2 non-separable payloads, with a total payload exceeding 1 ton.

Golden Finance reported that former Google executive and Blockchain company CEO Graham Cooke stated, "Even if everyone on Earth had a billion supercomputers, each guessing a billion passwords per second, it would still take 10⁴⁰ years, far exceeding the age of the universe. A 24-word mnemonic phrase is 340 trillion times harder to crack than a 12-word mnemonic phrase."

Jin10 reported on August 12 that Feilong Co., Ltd. stated during an institutional survey on August 11 that based on the current orders in hand, the company's revenue is expected to improve in the second half of 2025. Currently, the company has 4 production lines in the liquid cooling field, with an expected annual capacity of up to 1.2 million units. The company currently has major clients in the liquid cooling field and has established contacts with 80 companies, with over 120 projects underway, some of which have already entered mass production.

Golden Finance reports that the NYSE-listed digital asset custody and trading platform Bakkt has released its quarterly financial and operational performance report for the period ending June 30, 2025, which disclosed that the company's total revenue from cryptocurrency services for the quarter reached $577.9 million, a year-on-year rise of 13.3%, with total operating expenses of $596.4 million, a year-on-year rise of 12.1%. In addition, $75 million was raised in the second quarter to strengthen the balance sheet and further advance the Bitcoin financial strategy, acquiring the Tokyo-listed company MarushoHotta to launch Bakkt's Japanese Bitcoin financial strategy.

PANews, August 12 news, Ethereum Classic announced the launch of ETCswap Launchpad, supporting users to quickly create ERC20 Tokens and initiate Initial Liquidity Offering (ILO). The platform is based on the mechanism of Pump.fun, allowing for 1-second token deployment, permanent liquidity locking, and automatic migration to ETCswap.

Filecoin has successfully completed the first round of public goods funding, granting a total of $3,681,800 to 14 teams to promote infrastructure and tool development, supporting next-generation applications. The second round of funding is expected to launch in 2025, and teams that were not selected can apply for other funding avenues.

Bitcoin mining company MARA plans to acquire 64% of French data company Exaion for $168 million, with the possibility of increasing its stake to 75%. This move marks MARA's expansion into the artificial intelligence field while accelerating its Bitcoin strategic layout. MARA's EBITDA in the second quarter rose over 1000% year-on-year.

Odaily News According to SEC Form 13-F, as of the end of the second quarter, Harvard Management Company (HMC) held nearly $116 million in BlackRock iShares Bitcoin Trust (IBIT), accounting for about 8% of its disclosed U.S. listed assets, surpassing its holdings in SPDR Gold Trust (approximately $102 million) during the same period. This allocation indicates that Bitcoin has surpassed gold in Harvard's $50 billion endowment fund, becoming a strategic asset alongside Blue-Chip Stocks. (Capedge)

Jin10 data reported on August 11 that Citigroup strategists raised their target for the S&P 500 index, stating that tax cuts should offset the negative impact of tariffs on U.S. businesses. The team led by Scott Chronert raised the year-end target for the index from 6300 points to 6600 points, implying that the index will rise about 3% from last Friday's close. The quarterly earnings reports have performed better than expected, and there is almost no visible negative impact from tariffs on performance, driving the stock market to new highs this month. Data from institutions show that over 81% of S&P 500 component companies exceeded expectations, the highest level in seven quarters. The Citigroup team stated that companies are not only "performing well" but most also maintain their expectations for performance in the second half of the year. As a result, the consensus expectations for earnings per share are being raised. They have raised the expected earnings per share for S&P 500 component companies in 2025 from the previous $261 to $272.

Odaily News According to information from the SEC's official website, Brown University's Bitcoin Spot ETF holdings have increased from $5 million in May of this year to approximately $13 million currently. Furthermore, according to a May article by Matthew Sigel, head of digital asset research at VanEck, Brown University is the third university in the U.S. to announce the purchase of Bitcoin, following Emory University and the University of Austin. Additionally, previous reports indicated that Harvard University's management company for its endowment fund (HMC) purchased 1.9 million shares of BlackRock iShares Bitcoin Spot ETF in the second quarter of this year, valued at $116.7 million.

Gate News Bot news, on August 11, according to CoinMarketCap data, as of the time of writing, SNAI (SwarmNode.ai) is currently priced at $0.02, having risen 101.89% in the last 24 hours, reaching a high of $0.02 and a low of $0.00. The current market capitalization is approximately $15.8 million, an increase of nearly $7.98 million compared to yesterday. SwarmNode.ai is a serverless AI agent platform that allows users to deploy and run AI agents in the cloud. The platform provides SDKs in various programming languages and comprehensive documentation support, enabling developers to get started quickly. SwarmNode adopts a pay-per-second pricing model, allowing users to only pay for the actual runtime of the agents, avoiding the resource waste of traditional monthly billing models. In addition, SwarmNode offers multiple pre-built AI agent templates, including code assistants, market researchers, content generators, etc., making it easy for users to quickly create and deploy AI workflows.

Jin10 Data, August 11 - According to the latest survey from TrendForce, the DDR4 market will be in a continuous state of supply shortage and strong price rise in the second half of 2025. The rigid orders from servers have squeezed the supply to the PC and consumer markets, forcing PC OEMs to accelerate the introduction of DDR5 solutions. Consumer manufacturers are facing challenges of high prices and difficulty in obtaining materials, while the tight supply and demand in the DDR market are also pushing up Mobile.

According to BlockBeats news on August 11, on-chain data analyst Murphy stated that BTC has returned to $120,000. Although it cannot be considered as successfully holding above at this point, what can be confirmed is that in terms of chip structure, BTC has returned to a price range with $117,000 as support, making the trading range of $112,000 to $116,000 a "safe zone," which is almost consistent with the price trajectory inferred from the "double anchor structure." From the perspective of the "MVRV extreme deviation pricing range," BTC is currently still operating within the channel formed by the orange-yellow line. Support is gained at the lower band, and it may encounter resistance at the upper band. The current upper band position of the operating channel is $125,000, which is also the first target for a rebound within the channel. If it successfully breaks through and does not fall back below during the pullback, it is highly likely to rise to the second range.

According to Jinse Finance, economist Henrik Zeber has issued a warning about Bitcoin, describing it as a "high-risk asset" that is closely correlated with the Nasdaq index — both of which belong to what he calls the "Second Tech Bubble (TechBubble2)." "This correlation is simple," he stated, "if tech stocks fall, Bitcoin will also fall."

Jin10 data reported on August 11, Everbright Securities issued a research report stating that driven by short-term expectation differences, the market may hit new highs in the second half of the year. Overall, the market trend since September last year has gradually shifted from policy-driven to fundamental and Liquidity-driven. The rhythm of future market developments may refer to 2019. Looking ahead to the second half of the year, there are still some expectation differences in the market, such as the sustainability of short-term fundamental improvements, continuous capital inflows, and opportunities brought by the development of emerging industries. Therefore, Everbright believes that the market will enter the next stage of pump in the second half of the year, and is expected to break through the phase high point in the second half of 2024.