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Argo Blockchain for face delisting for Nasdaq as de London-based bitcoin miner fail make di $1 minimum bid we Nasdaq require. Di company get 180-day compliance period from Nasdaq for January but e don trade below $1 for 30 days straight. ARBK shares now stand for $0.31. Argo Blockchain plan to request for hearing with Nasdaq Panel to show compliance plan. Things we dem fit do dey include operational improvements, financial restructuring and reverse stock split. Dem never talk exact action like share buybacks or buyback programs yet. If dem no fit regain compliance, ARBK shares go move to over-the-counter trading, wey go reduce liquidity and investor confidence. Delisting fit block bitcoin miner from accessing capital and expansion plans. Dis case dey show wider challenges for mining sector like low bitcoin price, rising energy cost and increased network difficulty. Traders suppose watch Argo Blockchain Nasdaq Delisting hearing well to sabi how e fit affect market.

FaZe Clan CEO Richard “Banks” Bengtson don resign indefinitely afta di MLG memecoin collapse wey spark rug pull allegations. Di token surge na drive by social media hype from Banks and influencer Adin Ross. Wen prices crash, one leaked chat reveal Banks dey accuse Ross of use him followers as exit liquidity. Ross confirm di leak but deny wrongdoing. Banks deny misconduct but talk say di scandal don ruin him brand forever. Him comot leave FaZe Clan without clear leadership and show transparency wahala for influencer-led tokens. Meanwhile, XRP holders dey face more and more deepfake scams. Traders suppose dey watch regulatory scrutiny of influencer endorsements and possible contagion among memecoin projects.

BTCS don file $2 billion shelf offering wit di US SEC to raise flexible capital for three years. Dis shelf offering go allow BTCS to time how dem dey issue shares without constant SEC filing and to issue equity or debt wen market condition good. Di money go help buy more Ethereum (ETH), using PoS staking to secure 5–7% annual returns. By grow dia ETH holdings, BTCS wan diversify dia balance sheet, tap di growing institutional demand for digital assets and make passive income from staking rewards. More exposure to Ethereum ecosystem show say dem dey shift strategy towards generating yield and diversify asset dem as more institutions dey adopt crypto. Risks dey like crypto volatility, regulatory wahala and possible share dilution. Traders suppose keep eye on BTCS funding schedule, Ethereum network developments and market liquidity to understand wetin e mean for ETH price and staking markets.

eToro dey plan to release top 100 US-listed stocks and ETFs as ERC-20 tokenized stocks for Ethereum network. Dis tokenized stocks go dey trade 24 hours every day, five days every week, break free from old market time dem. Investors fit shift their ERC-20 stock tokens go their own self-custody wallets or use dem inside DeFi protocols for yield, arbitrage, and easy cross-platform transfers. CEO Yoni Assia talk say dis move go make finance more open and give users better control. Dis move dey follow the growing real-world asset (RWA) tokenization trend, where tokenized stocks make $418 million out of $21.3 billion market. Similar moves from Robinhood’s Arbitrum layer-2 and Backed Finance dey show say adoption dey increase. eToro’s tokenized stocks fit boost demand for ERC-20 tokens, increase Ethereum network use, and change how equity trading dey for decentralized finance.

Crypto traders suppose focus on ten altcoins wey dem suppose watch dis week as market momentum dey build around scarcity, network upgrades and whale activity. For di top list na MAGACOIN Finance (MCF), wey get fixed supply of 170 billion and presale countdown pricing wey don make demand and urgency high. Solana (SOL) still be one top altcoin to watch after e get record of 107,000 transactions per second, even as ETF approval delay dey. Cardano (ADA) follow up with $71 million governance-funded upgrade wey dey make scaling and smart contracts better. Ethereum (ETH) dey trade close to $4,200 as ETF inflows pass issuance and corporate treasuries hold 9% of circulating ETH, wey dey boost institutional confidence. Toncoin (TON) dey benefit from Telegram integration, Avalanche (AVAX) dey see steady DeFi and developer growth around $23.55. TRON (TRX) dey expand access through MetaMask integration for more than 100 million users. Rapid price growth make Ethena (ENA) one of the best altcoins to watch, even with volatility. Whale accumulation for XRP, with 440 million tokens bought during dips, show say interest dey continue. Chainlink (LINK) dey trade above $24, supported by wallet activity and institutional partnerships. Traders wey combine supply scarcity with growth catalysts fit find early entry opportunities, especially for presale-stage tokens like MCF.

Before e make dem launch Ethereum for September 1, Donald Trump linked WLFI altcoin price climb 19% reach pass $0.30, HTX talk say. Coinglass data show WLFI futures open interest na $423 million, 24-hour volume na $755 million and network long/short ratio na 0.947. Before launch, 14.59 billion WLFI tokens (14.59% of supply), wey value fit around $4.1 billion, lock for Lockbox contract. Early investors fit unlock 20% of their portion; the remaining 80% go release through community vote. Founders, advisors, and partners token still dey locked.

Meme coin market don jump 23.9% since early July, e add $14 billion to market capitalization dem get together. Key tokens like DOGE, SHIB and PEPE na dem lead di rally, as retail investors begin interest again plus social media momentum. Dis sharp rise pass the big cryptocurrencies dem, show say di sector fit make quick gains. New excitement dey about token launches and community events don ginger buying, especially for meme-driven assets. Di recovery show say traders don shift to high risk, high reward digital assets. But meme coin market still dey prone to sharp wahala, as past rallies dey follow quick corrections. Traders suppose dey watch on-chain metrics, social media trends, and crypto market health well to manage price wahala. Even with di bullish momentum, disciplined risk management na di key to grab chances and reduce losses.

IREN stock climb 8% for early trading after di company report say di Q4 adjusted EBITDA na $45 million, wey pass di consensus estimate of $38 million. Di energy company talk say improved drilling efficiency and cost controls na di main tins wey drive am. Revenue for di quarter rise 12% year-on-year reach $120 million, e also pass di forecasts. Management still dey confirm di full-year guidance, dem dey expect say free cash flow go grow by 15% for 2025. Traders dey see di Q4 adjusted EBITDA beat as better catalyst for more upside, but di long-term performance go depend on how commodity price stable and capital expenditure get discipline.

Anthropic change dia data policy force pipu wey dey use Claude make dem choose before September 28 if dem go allow make their chat an code sessions dem use for AI training. New default now mean say all chat wey no opt-out go dey keep for up to five years, instead of the old 30-day delete time. All consumer levels—Free, Pro, Max, an Code—dem join this matter. Business customers wey dey use Claude for Work, Education, Gov, or API access no dey inside this. Anthropic talk say this choice fit help improve model safety an power but e no really show well for UI, wey normally share data by default. This update na similar move like OpenAI sabi do, and e cause wahala from privacy experts and FTC about how dem take get consent. Traders suppose sabi say e fit make AI develop faster, but data privacy matter don get more concern. Users wey wan protect their data must opt out before deadline so dem no go keep am long time.

Ruvi AI (RUVI), audited AI token wey dem build for creator economy, don complete third-party security audit by CyberScope and dem don secure CoinMarketCap listing. The Ruvi AI presale don raise $3.3 million quick quick, sell over 250 million RUVI tokens to 3,200 holders worldwide. Phase 3 token price wey be $0.02 go increase by 40% to $0.028 for Phase 4. The super app dey offer AI-driven trend research, script generation, media creation, and workflow management for the $104 billion creator economy. Early backers dey enjoy VIP bonuses up to 100%, promise potential returns up to 9,900% if RUVI reach $1. Dem get plan to list for WEEX exchange to provide liquidity after presale. Analysts talk say Ruvi AI audited status, real-world utility, and quick fundraising fit make am challenge Dogecoin (DOGE) for the race go $1 valuation.

Robinhood add TON spot trading for August 28, epp small small raise TON price from $3.12 to $3.25. This listing give Robinhood edge pass Coinbase wey no list TON yet. Even though the thing wey make price go up, TON still dey 61.6% down from e all-time high of $8.24 wey e reach June 2024. Di token weekly chart don drop pass 4%, show say e really fall ground. When you compare am with other altcoins, TON price waka slow. Cronos (CRO) jump pass 18% after dem make big treasury announcement. Solana (SOL) gain 3% after big company buy am. Chainlink (LINK) rise 2% after accumulation plan. Pyth Network (PYTH) jump almost 60% because partnership wit U.S Department of Commerce. These ecosystem things give beta catalyst pass just listing alone. TON debut for Robinhood show say listing fit no too stop bearish trend wey don steady, e suggest say better news needed to make price better well well.

Bitcoin dey face fresh selling pressure, e drop 0.7% reach $111,800 after early rally no hold. Ether and XRP dem fall by 2.1% and 1.4% respectively, but Solana come dey do different thing, e gain 3.1%. Meanwhile, di crypto market divide as gold climb 0.8% to $3,477 per ounce, gold dey near im record high of $3,534. Low interest rates and weaker US dollar support gold’s 4% rise for August, e starkly different from bitcoin’s 5.2% monthly drop. Traders dey eye possible Federal Reserve rate cuts and dovish appointments wey fit affect macro trends for crypto market. This shift show how macroeconomic factors dey favour traditional safe-haven assets pass digital gold now.

Rain, wey be API-first infrastructure provider for enterprise stablecoin solutions, don secure $58 million for Series B round wey Sapphire Ventures lead. The money go help Rain scale their enterprise stablecoin platform afta dem dem join as Visa Principal Member for March 2025, wey allow dem issue stablecoin-linked cards for the Visa network. Rain infrastructure dey connect fintechs, companies, and financial institutions to blockchain-native settlement plus traditional finance tools, wey dey reach over 1.5 billion users through one single API integration. This funding build on top previous $24.5 million money wey Norwest Venture Partners lead and come as regulation dey clear wella, wit Euope MiCA regulation dey in effect and US GENIUS Act dey start. Traders suppose note say Rain get better position for the stablecoin platform market and fit expand for global payments and settlement service dem.

Crypto analytics firm Santiment don show top ten Solana ecosystem projects wey get di highest developer activity for di past 30 days. Solana (SOL) dey lead di ranking with score of 138.37, followed by Wormhole (W) at 41.47, Drift (DRIFT) at 31.9, and Pyth Network (PYTH) at 26.2. Other projects like Swarms (SWARMS), Jito (JTO), Helium (HNT), Metaplex (MPLX), Neon (NEON) and Jupiter (JUP) also dey among di notable ones. Increase for development dey relate with recent price gains: PYTH don jump 61% inside 24 hours, Wormhole rise 11.44%, and Drift climb 7.13%. For market capitalization, SOL dey lead with $112.91 billion, JUP get $1.56 billion, and JTO get $747.59 million. Even though some get smaller caps, projects like SWARMS and NEON dey attract more developer interest, showing say di Solana ecosystem dey mature well. Traders suppose dey watch developer activity as one kind leading sign for network growth and possible price movement.

Insitushonal demand for Bitcoin don quick up for 2025 as corporate treasuries plus ETFs don buy almost one million BTC so far this year, wey pass new miner supply. Corporate treasuries add 638,617 BTC, and big asset managers’ ETFs—like Fidelity and BlackRock—buy 300,066 BTC in 2024 and 381,037 BTC till now for 2025, making insitushonal Bitcoin demand near total miner production. Compare am, miners dey produce about 166,000 BTC every year, but only 330,000 BTC dey expected for next halving cycle (2028–2032). This big supply gap tightens how much Bitcoin dey circulate, change price discovery, and show say long-term scarcity fit happen. Traders suppose dey watch insitushonal buying trend plus halving forecast to understand market pattern and catch chance dem.

Plenti small-cap company dem see their shares price waka up beta days before dem announce say dem buy plenty cryptocurrency, e dey raise eye for insider trading matter. MEI Pharma stock nearly double before dem come buy Litecoin (LTC) worth $100 million. SharpLink share jump over 100% before dem talk say dem don allocate $425 million for Ethereum (ETH), meanwhile SUI Group Holdings (wey dem first sabi as Mill City Ventures) shares triple before dem declare say dem buy Sui (SUI) for $450 million. Finance experts dey warn say dis kain pattern dey look like old school insider trading. Regulatory area wey no clear about crypto treasury strategies and how to show decentralized asset dey make enforcement hard. Some companies don start dey keep ticker symbol hide till after market close to stop speculative run-ups. As crypto holdings don start become important balance-sheet asset, clearer rules and disclosure standards dey needed to stop bad trading and protect investors.

Will Smith latest social media post wey be AI-made crowd video from him European tour don start debate about wetin true be. People notice distorted faces, odd finger placements, and boosted features among fans, dem dey accuse am say e do digital manipulation and e dey weak audience trust. Even though some real fan footage dey inside, the way real and fake clips combine well don make people no fit sabi wetin true. The palava worsen when YouTube Shorts unblur feature show the AI edits clearly. This matter dey show the wahala and ethics wey dey AI-generated content and how people dey resist digital trick. Big concerns be loss of trust, spread of wrong info, and the need to tell people well about AI. For celebs and content makers, e important to clear about AI to keep their credibility. Will Smith case be warning to balance good visuals and truth for this advanced generative AI time.

Altcoin season fit wan start as Bitcoin dominance dey fall from 65% go 59%, e mean say capital dey shift go smaller tokens. CoinMarketCap Altcoin Season Index don climb reach 53 from 12 wey e be for April. Ethereum dey show strong trend dem. E ADX na 36 mean say momentum dey healthy, and RSI na 56 still get space before e reach overbought level. Key support dey for $4,200, resistance near $4,786 and psych target na $5,000. Cronos (CRO) dey lead di surge, e don rise 120% for seven days reach $0.31. Recent integration with Trump Media plus $6.4 billion treasury plan dey push momentum. CRO ADX na 39 but RSI 89 dey warn say overbought fit happen. Support dey near $0.18, resistance dey around $0.40. Technical charts show say Bitcoin dey consolidate around $111,000 with weak trend strength (ADX 17). Dis kain thing fit happen before altcoin season. Traders suppose dey watch Bitcoin dominance, market breadth, plus use stop to manage risk. As macro things like possible Fed rate cuts and more stablecoin issuance dey increase liquidity, environ go favor altcoin rallies. Short-term chances fit show for some tokens but make sure say risk management dey tight to get sustainable gains.

Aave Horizon, wey dem build for top Aave V3, na new lending layer for institution dem. E dey allow institution dem make dem fit take tokenized assets and tokenized funds as collateral. Dem support borrowable stablecoins like RLUSD, USDC, and GHO. RLUSD na di main collateral choice dem use. Ripple don mint pass 21 million RLUSD recently, wey make market cap near $687 million. Horizon dey arrange collateral sets wit special risk parameters and e go flow liquidity enter Aave lending pools wey dey. Dis method dey boost capital efficiency on-chain and e keep underlying asset exposure. Institution dem fit expand decentralized credit access without liquidate dia positions. Tokenization dey reduce settlement wahala and e unlock deep liquidity for on-chain markets. Overall, Aave Horizon dey improve institutional stablecoin lending, e strengthen RLUSD on-chain utility, and e show big step wey DeFi dey take mature for big players.

Polkadot native token DOT climb more than 2% for August 28, e try test support for $3.90 after e reach high of $4.02. CoinDesk Analytics technical model detect say institution dem dey accumulate, with trade volume pass 320,000 units during the pullback and 4.6 million units for the rally. The analysis show strong support dey for $3.90–$3.91 and resistance for $4.02. Paraguay don commit $6 million to one Polkadot-based tokenization project, which mean government dey support blockchain infrastructure. Traders suppose dey watch the consolidation zone between $3.91 and $3.95 for more accumulation and dey monitor breakout pass $4.02 to confirm say bullish momentum dey.

Jan van Eck, CEO of VanEck, don call Ethereum di “Wall Street token” because financial institutions dey rush build stablecoin rails. E talk say banks and payment firms need blockchain infrastructure—mainly Ethereum or other EVM-compatible networks—to process stablecoins. Di GENIUS Act pass don create federal framework wey require stablecoins make dem transparent, fully backed and safely integrated into U.S. financial system. After dem approve di law, Binance stablecoin reserves jump from $32 billion to $36 billion. Big players dey step up: Stripe now dey support stablecoin payouts for over 100 countries and dey build im own Layer 1 blockchain; Circle dey roll out payment network and proprietary Layer 1 wey USDC na di native asset. Meanwhile, Visa and Mastercard don launch stablecoin settlement APIs and partnerships to enable 24/7 global payments. As stablecoins dey get regulatory clarity and institutional backing, Ethereum role as foundational network fit make adoption increase and price gbam.

Former legal advisors dem for FTX don file motions to dismiss class-action lawsuit, dem argue say dem no sabi about any fraudulent activities wey happen for the bankrupt crypto exchange. The advisors talk say their role na just to give legal advice and dem no involve or benefit for any management decisions wey concern alleged wrongdoings. Dem dey try dismiss am so that dem fit clear their name and avoid any liability as the FTX lawsuit still dey on.

dYdX don update dia 2025 roadmap to tackle di drop for revenue and TVL inside Ethereum DeFi. Di main plans na to launch Telegram trading feature for September 2025, partner fee-share program wey fit give liquidity providers up to 50% of protocol fees, plus execution upgrades like scale orders, TWAP, and designated proposers to reduce latency. dYdX earnings drop 84% year-on-year to $3.2M for Q2 2025, and TVL waka go down to $312M from $1.1B back October 2021. By combining social trading through Telegram, fee incentives, and latency cuts, dYdX wan boost volume, improve execution quality, and grow user base. Dis changes fit bring market makers back, reduce slippage for big trades, and close gap with centralized exchanges. Traders suppose watch out for Telegram trading rollout, fee-share details, and dYdX on-chain metrics for DefiLlama to check how roadmap go affect liquidity and revenue recovery.

Bitcoin volatility don reduce reach multi-year low as e market capitalization dey grow, showing say e dey shift from speculative swings go more stable investment profile. Dis reduced volatility fit lay foundation for sustainable rally, no be parabolic spikes or sharp corrections. Lower price swings dey make Bitcoin more attractive to institutional investors wey dey find predictable risk. But, e get divergence between rising Open Interest and falling Funding Rates wey point to more bearish bets short-term. Traders dey open more positions while funding cost dey trend down, meaning tension dey ahead as September dey come – e be month wey Bitcoin historically weak. Meanwhile, Bitcoin price don dey trade sideways for recent months, about 10% below e 2021 peak when you compare am to S&P 500. Dis consolidation phase show say market don mature, ready for steadier gains and smaller pullbacks. Overall, sustained low volatility and structural changes mark important evolution, giving clearer path for short-term traders and long-term holders.

Crypto analyst wey dem call CryptoBull don notice say XRP price dey follow old market cycle pattern, based on weekly chart wey highlight resistance, retracement, and breakout phases. For last cycle, XRP rocket pass 5,000% after e consolidate. If history go repeat, CryptoBull set two price targets: $37 for moderate rally and $180 for full breakout. Community response them differ, some traders dey optimistic for the $180 wahala and others dey advise make dem dey cautious until dem confirm say resistance don break. This analysis show how technical analysis fit predict crypto price movements. Traders suppose dey watch key resistance levels and market feeling but make dem know say these targets still be speculation.

Crypto market dem rally as S&P 500 reach record 6,500 points, una boosted by NVIDIA strong earnings and CEO Jensen Huang talk say dem fit export Blackwell AI chip go China under new payment terms. Dis development dey support risk asset and dey boost tech-sector momentum. For crypto side, meme token Fartcoin (FART) don stable after dem sell am sharply, analyst TraderSZ talk say recent low fit be bottom. For Bitcoin (BTC), e dey hold important support for $112,000, but analyst Poppe tok say if e fall below dis level, e fit trigger sharp correction before e go continue upward trend. Traders dem suppose dey watch NVIDIA negotiation with China and key support levels well. All in all, crypto market dey look buoyant but short-term wahala around Bitcoin $112,000 level fit still happen.

Ethereum technical analysis show say one megaphone (broadening) pattern dey form for the weekly chart, wey mean say e get chance to go up well-well for many years. If e fit break through the important $5,000 resistance, e fit ginger rally reach $10,000, especially if short-position wey worth $5 billion dem go liquidate. But if e no fit pass $5,000, e fit make price test support again for around $3,500 (12-week SMA) or $3,000 (25-week SMA). Big whales dey watch $5,100 sell wall to catch liquidity from short positions wey many people leverage too much. Analysts talk say Ethereum don comot from 4.5 year institutional accumulation range, show say old cycle don end and new expansion don start. Even though mid-term correction fit happen and Bitcoin still get correlation, if price close pass 2021 peak $4,880, e go confirm say market sweet. Traders suppose dey check volume and BTC–ETH level to get better confirmation.

Solana DeFi TVL dey for $11.725 billion, e dey near im January record high. But SOL price still dey around $210, e low pass January ATH wey be $294.33. On-chain fee low—just $1.68 million every day compared to January peak of $28.89 million—e dey limit network revenue and staking rewards wey dey drive SOL price well. Plenti DeFi TVL for ecosystem lock inside low-cost platform like Jupiter, e dey boost liquidity but e no dey turn to higher fees. So, SOL price dey continue dey different from fast TVL growth wey for ecosystem. SOL fit remain range-bound till on-chain fee revenue go rise again.

President Trump recent efforts to change Federal Reserve board and influence regional Fed presidents don make market add risk premium for possible loss of Fed independence. For August 2025, Trump try to fire Governor Cook and show say e go secure majority for him nominees on FOMC. This kind direct political pressure on Fed na change from how dem usually dey keep am no politics. To measure this kind big risk, traders dey track how five-year inflation swaps and oil prices no dey follow same trend. Normally, when oil price dey go up, inflation expectations go high. But for 2025, inflation swaps rise while oil price drop. This unusual disconnection mean market dey price in worry say inflation no go steady and Fed policy go dey affected. Analysts dey warn say if important connections break, yawa fit follow like for 2022 when gold separate from real yields. Crypto traders suppose watch these big macro signs well well. If Federal Reserve independence fall, e fit affect interest rates, dollar power, and big risk assets, including digital currencies, for next one year.