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Ethereum price don drop 5% for 24 hours, e extend the 10.6% drop from this month high wey dey above $4,759 to under $4,255. More than $870 million leveraged long positions don liquidate, with ETH alone dey account for $210.6 million—near double Bitcoin total. US-listed Ethereum ETFs come see serious outflows, including one issuer wey withdraw $272 million as investors dey cash out profit. This Ethereum price drop na part of bigger crypto market wahala: Bitcoin drop 2.3%, Solana and XRP each drop pass 5%. Macro uncertainty before Fed Chair Powell speech dey put weight on risk assets. Technically, ETH dey test im 20-day EMA for $4,134; if e no fit hold, e fit move go 50-day EMA near $3,651. RSI cool down to 58 from overbought levels, show say momentum dey reduce. To continue bullish trend, ETH must katch $4,500 back and clear resist around $4,800.

LET Mining don show new mobile cloud mining platform wey dey turn smartphones to mining machines. Dis mobile cloud mining solution no need hardware or technical wahala because e dey use AI to schedule and green energy farms wey dey 83 data centers around di world. People fit remotely mine BTC, ETH, XRP and USDT without technical skills. The advanced contracts dey report daily returns wey pass $4,215. E easy to start: just register with your mobile browser, pick any cloud computing plan—from $100, two-day package to $10,000, 48-day advanced contract—and start mobile mining tasks immediately. Profit dey settle daily, and you fit withdraw or reinvest as you like. LET Mining platform use patented energy optimization, top-level encryption, cold wallet storage and 24/7 security monitoring. This mobile cloud mining service fit make crypto asset access wider and make digital asset growth easy for both beginners and experienced traders.

Thailand central bank don launch Thailand Tourist Wallet, na e-money app wey go allow foreign visitors to pay with QR code for baht. The wallet fit top-up with cash, debit/credit cards plus bank transfer, to cover gaps for cross-border QR links outside partner markets like Singapore and Malaysia. Spending limits don cap at 500,000 baht per month for card terminals and 50,000 baht for small shops; cash withdrawal no dey allowed. Even though Thailand Tourist Wallet dey aim to make payments easy, e crypto conversion feature still dey on hold till Securities and Exchange Commission finish their regulatory sandbox review wey dem expect for mid-August. The crypto conversion process go need passport-based KYC to stop money laundering. Traders suppose dey monitor the sandbox results, e fit lead to wider crypto adoption for Thailand tourist sector.

Ourbit SuperCEX start August with strong brand marketing and plenty user incentives to catch traders eye. First, dem put $155,000 bid on one Cold War-era T-54 tank, and e create viral buzz for social media. Next, their own meme coin BITCH jump high reach $0.20 all time high, powered by strong community and trade demand. Ourbit also take title sponsorship for Taipei Blockchain Week 2025, show their trade speed, meme coin liquidity and security features. To make activity more, the platform launch three Alpha Drop events wey dem theme—each get 20,000 USDT prize pool—dem give full compensation on first contract plus 10% token rebate. Finally, new users fit unlock up to 8,360 USDT rewards by registration, KYC and trade milestones. All these moves show how Ourbit dey focus on creative outreach and real trading benefits, e paint better picture for user growth and market liquidity.

QCP Capital tok say Bitcoin price don comot from $118,000 go $115,000 and Ethereum drop from $4,500 go $4,300, wey make long liquidations more than $400 million. Dis one follow last week 5% pullback, weh DeFi liquidations pass $1 billion as people dey collect profit. Funding rates don turn negative, plus risk reversals dey favour puts, wey show say market dey watch well well before Jackson Hole symposium. Even as PPI data wey high pass wetin dem expect (0.9% vs. 0.2%) make Fed policy dey uncertain, BTC still dey between $112,000 and $120,000. Institutional demand strong: Metaplanet buy 775 BTC for weekend. Traders dey watch Fed Chair Powell speech for any chance of breakout. The way institutions still dey collect BTC fit be the base for wetin market go do next time as macro uncertainty clear.

Dis article dey analyze three main crypto stories: DeFi, DeFAI and DeSci. E use six metrics — mindshare, market sentiment, smart followers, top performers, mindshare/FDV and funding rates — to check wetin fit carry market enter bull run. For DeFAI story, $GRIFT dey lead mindshare with 86.84%, $ANON get di strongest bullish feeling and $LMT na favourite for smart followers; perpetual markets dey add long positions. For DeFi, $LINK and $MNT share di top mindshare (14.26%), $MNT dey lead sentiment, tokens like $PENDLE dey show short-term gains, and high mindshare/FDV from $TANGO and $EUL highlight good value. For DeSci, $BIO get 37.5% mindshare, $CRYO dey attract smart investors, and $URO combine high mindshare with bullish sentiment. Dis framework give data-driven method to track crypto stories and find new chances before market movement.

For di past two hours, one crypto whale wey dey address 0x4ED...bC853 don withdraw 79.34 WBTC (wey worth $9.4M) and 1,860 ETH (wey worth $7.27M) from exchange dem, total na $17.08M. Prices when dem withdraw be: WBTC at $115,410 and ETH at $4,262. For di last week, dis address don move $153M for BTC and ETH from exchange dem, show say dem dey still dey accumulate and hodl on-chain. Dis kain big withdrawal show say maybe market go bullish because big holders dey reduce their exchange balance, we fit tighten supply and push price up.

Solana don reach one milestone as e process 107,540 transactions per second (TPS) inside one mainnet stress test, e only get 50 failure for just one block, this one show how e plenty fit scale. Di DeFi ecosystem give TVL reach $10.58 billion, e carry 7% of di whole world DeFi and e pass Avalanche wey get $1.93 billion (1.27%). Ethereum still dey lead with over 60% share, but Solana throughput and di capital wey dey enter dey make e strong for di Layer-1 networks. For technical charts, Solana SOL/USD form one ascending triangle for di four-hour timeframe, e fit rally 50% go $272 if e fit pass di $200 resistance. The 50-period EMA wey dey $187 fit be one big barrier. Di Balance of Power indicator stand positive at 0.18, e mean say buyers get control, while RSI wey stand for 37.8 show say momentum weak but e never reach oversold area. All these things together show say e be bullish setup wey traders need watch well for breakout or fresh consolidation.

Bitcoin hodling remain di main long-term plan for 2025, e base for behavioral finance and e strong wella by institution wey dey use am. E start from one 2013 Bitcointalk meme, di mindset no dey gree market shaking and emotional trade so dem call am “diamond hands.” Now, over 70% of BTC supply never move for reach one year, while spot Bitcoin ETFs—wey BlackRock’s IBIT lead wit $7 billion inflows this year—don push US ETF assets pass $94 billion. Bitcoin price climb from under $10,000 for 2020 go near $112,000 for May 2025, show say hodling dey work well for inflation and regulator wahala. Better custody solution—wey cover cold wallets, multisig vaults to institutional-grade service—and yield products based on wrapped BTC from Lido and DeFi staking platform dey give hodlers more choices. Automation tools for recurring buys, secure inheritance planning and standalone portfolio tracking dem dey make long-term Bitcoin hodling easy. Even as CBDCs, tokenized treasury, and ESG wahala dey rise, Bitcoin hodling still stand gidigba as strong defense against crypto shaking, giving traders low-turnover strategy with solid infrastructure and proven performance.

Qubic, di AI-focused blockchain project weh carry out 51% takeover for Monero last week, don vote say dem go target Dogecoin next. Di community choose Dogecoin pass Kaspa and Zcash with over 300 votes. Di Monero attack weh reorganize six blocks by gather 2.32 GH/s of hashrate show say proof-of-work networks dey vulnerable and make Kraken stop Monero deposits for small time. Dogecoin get market cap of $33 billion plus e main profile make am high-impact target, wey dey raise fresh concerns about big PoW chains resilience and decentralization. For another side, US Justice Department don seize $2.8 million worth crypto and other assets linked to wannabe ransomware operator Ianis Antropenko. Di operation include warrant for funds wey dem wash through di now-shut ChipMixer service, with $70,000 for cash and one luxury car. Dis seizure follow grow di federal crypto reserve—wey now dey about 198,012 BTC—wey dem establish under national crypto stockpile initiative. Traders suppose dey watch for ogbonge network security talks and possible wahala for Dogecoin price plus general market reaction to government dey collect assets.

Cardano (ADA) dey test di important $1 level as tins dey show say US labor market no strong again. Di youth underemployment yarn up to 17% for July, di highest since di pandemic start, plus di general unemployment rise go 4.2%. History don show say when cracks dey US job market, investors fit shift dia money go alternative assets, wey fit make ADA price catch better momentum. For di daily chart, ADA price don strongly recover since middle of July, e dey trade above di 20-day SMA and e dey close near $0.94. Immediate support level na $0.92, and deep support dey for $0.81. Resistance stand for $1.00, then $1.10 and $1.25. If price close above $1, e fit start FOMO buying and make breakout happen. If Fed go easy monetary policy because unemployment dey rise, di extra liquidity fit push ADA go near $1.25–$1.30 by Q4 2025. But if recession fear increase, price fit test di $0.85–$0.90 zone again before e bounce back.

President Trump dey host Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy and top European leaders for White House for important peace talk wey dem wan end the Russia-Ukraine war. Market people see this summit fit make crypto market move. For the past 24 hours, the sector don record $447 million wey dem liquidate from long positions. At the same time, Ethereum shorts don reach record high, e fit cause short squeeze and sharp rebound. If dem fit do ceasefire well, e fit make economy stable and make crypto market go upward. But if e fail, war fit continue, inflation pressure go high, and crypto go still get more corrections. Traders suppose watch big events wey dey come like FOMC minutes, US unemployment claims, and Fed Chair Jerome Powell talk for Jackson Hole. These things fit make digital assets get new wahala (volatility).

CryptoQuant analyst Crazzyblockk tok say Bitcoin price dey face critical support for $118,000. After e drop 2% within 24 hours, BTC dey trade around $115,200, pressure come from weak US economic data and wan reduce Fed rate cut expectations. The $118,000 level na di average entry cost for 1.69 million BTC wey dem gather last month. If dem fit hold this support, e fit keep di recent uptrend and boost recovery momentum. If e break below $118,000, e fit cause more drops and correction. Traders suppose dey monitor this support to sabi short-term market risk and bullish sentiment.

Bitcoin dey trade below one key support level after e break one rising wedge pattern. For $115,454, e dey test immediate support at $111,877. Analysts dey warn say if e drop below $111,877, e fit push Bitcoin reach psychological $100,000 mark plus extended targets for $95,000–$92,000. But if e fit reclaim $118,000–$120,000, e fit trigger bullish reversal, with resistance for $124,000–$127,000 plus potential breakout go $130,000–$135,000. The rising wedge dey show say momentum dey weaken and say likely get corrective phase. Traders suppose dey monitor these critical support and resistance levels well well as one strong move go fit shape Bitcoin short-term direction and market sentiment.

XRP drop comot for $3 on Monday, e reach $2.96 for first time since August 6. Di drop happen as crypto market dey sell well well. Dis make XRP be di second weak token for top ten, after Solana. For last 24 hours, about $464.7 million crypto positions don liquidate. Long positions be $380 million. Di liquidations make selling pressure strong and e reduce leverage bets. For technical side, di $2.81 support level na important for XRP now. About 1.7 billion tokens dey for dis level from before. If e break below $2.81 steady, e fit make bearish feeling worse. Di fallback carry Bitcoin near $115,000 and dis make more money comot from altcoins. Traders dey watch if buying go come back pass di main support. XRP performance today show say leveraged market still fragile and risk management dey important.

From Aug 7 to 13, the Korean Crypto Community rank top tokens based on search and mention data for Bitcoin World's K-Community. XRP lead di search volume with 88,899 searches. Ethereum (ETH) follow wit 29,145 and Solana (SOL) wit 28,335. New projects ENA and ONDO also feature. Chainlink (LINK), Dogecoin (DOGE) and Cardano (ADA) complete di top searches. For community talk, Ethereum get 2,679 mentions and Bitcoin (BTC) get 1,661. SOL, XRP, DOGE and ADA also get plenty chat. Di unexpected appearance of “TRUMP” for mentions show say people dey interested in political tokens. These trends from di Korean Crypto Community show both big name and small niche assets. High search volumes fit mean say more people dey curious before price fit change. High mention counts show active engagement and possible short-term wahala (volatility). Traders fit watch these info to spot tokens wey dey gain traction. Always do your own research (DYOR) before you trade.

Capital B, one company wey dey France wey dey trade for stock market, don secure $2.6 million to grow im Bitcoin storage. The money wey Blockstream CEO Adam Back support na e make their Bitcoin treasury reach 2,201 BTC. Dis move show say companies dey shift strategy as dem dey manage money, dem dey see Bitcoin as way to protect from inflation and market palava. As institutions dey show more interest for digital assets, Capital B acquisition show how Bitcoin dey join main finance. Traders suppose watch how this fit affect market, like price wahala and government rules.

Layer Brett dey catch traders eye for August 2025 by giving better chance wey Dogecoin no fit match again. Ethereum Layer 2 token dey live for presale, e get fast transactions, small gas fees and limited supply. Early people fit put Layer Brett for stake and get rewards wey go reduce as more tokens lock, so scarcity go remain. The project also mix gamified staking, NFTs plus $1 million giveaway for community to make people join. Dogecoin still get strong brand and loyal fans but e big market cap no allow 100× return again. Layer Brett own modern setup and fixed supply fit make am grow well well. Traders dey move some Dogecoin hold make dem join presale dey look for big gain wey fit change life instead of small gain. Ethereum Layer 2 use go reach trillions per year by 2027. Layer Brett dey for where meme culture and real use join. As presale dey close, those wey come late fit miss best staking rates. For crypto traders wey dey find best investment this August, Layer Brett na strong early chance.

Ethereum leveraged long positions worth $236 million dey face forced liquidation as ETH price dey test the $4,200 support level. Data from Hyperdash show say 56,628 ETH dey for risky longs on Hyperliquid, wey go trigger automatic liquidations at $4,170. Additional liquidation zones concern for $3,940 and between $2,150–$2,160. For the last 24 hours, ETH don drop 4.6% land for $4,261. Mechanism Capital founder Andrew Kang warn say mass liquidations fit make Ethereum fall reach $3,600 or even between $3,200–$3,600. Liquidations dey happen when margin drop under maintenance threshold, wey dey make exchanges auto-sell. This movement dey increase sell pressure and market wahala. Traders suppose dey watch key support levels and manage leverage well to reduce trading risk. The coming forced liquidations fit make short-term bearish pressure on Ethereum strong.

Bitcoin price drop reach 11-day low of $115,000 on Monday as market dey ready for big big meeting between ex-US President Donald Trump and Ukraine President Volodymyr Zelenskyy. Di fall follow sideways trading for weekend around $117,000–$118,000 and one all-time high pass $124,500 middle of last week, wey partly happen because US PPI data hotter pass wetin dem expect. Total crypto market capitalization loss pass $100 billion, drop reach $3.96 trillion, while BTC market cap drop to $2.3 trillion and e dominion remain near 58%. Major altcoins dem also fall: ETH go below $4,300, XRP under $3.00, and SOL, HYPE, XLM, SUI, ENA, PEPE, AAVE, MNT, NEAR and ONDO register big big losses, but LINK and XMR na rare winners.

Crypto business people wey dey use Paxful clone script fit boost how many people dey use am and how much trade dem dey do by putting plenty different payment methods inside. The main steps for Paxful clone script integration na to find the best ways (bank transfer, mobile wallet, credit/debit card, crypto payments, gift cards), pick secure multi-currency payment gateway, get API access, and connect APIs to backend. Strong sandbox testing, debugging, and making everything smooth go make sure say live deployment no get gbege. Important security measures include data encryption, two-factor authentication, AML/KYC compliance, fraud detection, and regular checking. Offering different payment ways make am easy for users, increase international reach, and make P2P crypto trading platforms strong for competition.

Dogecoin dey face 51% attack threat afta Qubic founder Sergey Ivancheglo lead correct attack on Monero, and e community vote DOGE as de next proof-of-work stress test target. Even though dem talk say na resilience experiment, security palava make Kraken halt Monero deposits. DOGE price drop 4.5% to $0.22, daily volume burst 53% to $2.87 billion. Technical analyst see triangle consolidation, suggest say fit get 30% breakout. Meanwhile, Grayscale S-1 filing for spot Dogecoin ETF push open interest to $4 billion. Analyst Javon Marks talk say e dey project 170% rally to $0.6533 and fit reach $1.25 if breakout strong. At the same time, memecoin Maxi Doge (MAXI) raise $1.17 million, show say investors dey serious for new dog-themed tokens.

Crypto market drop almost 3% on August 18, wipe out about $140 billion and push total capitalization down to $3.88 trillion. Bitcoin slide from all-time high of $124,457 to around $115,300, while Ethereum tumble below $4,300. The pullback follow record inflows—$2.85 billion into spot ETH ETFs and $547 million into spot BTC ETFs—fuel a FOMO-driven rally wey leave the crypto market overbought. Sudden DeFi TVL expansion from $129 billion to $160 billion add more volatility. Over $530 million in liquidations in 24 hours, led by $210 million in ETH, show market fragility. Ahead, key macroeconomic events—including U.S. CPI data, Federal Reserve minutes, Powell speech, and geopolitical meetings—fit intensify trading swings. Traders make sure say dem watch for support near current levels and prepare for continued volatility as these catalysts unfold.

On August 18, big US-listed crypto stocks open low for pre-market trading afta one intraday drop for Bitcoin. MicroStrategy (MSTR) shares drop nearly 2%, while Coinbase (COIN) and Riot Platforms (RIOT) each fall over 1%. Broader crypto sector feeling dey weaken as cryptocurrency stocks dey respond to Bitcoin movement. This pre-market drop show say market dey get more caution ahead of important economic data and fit affect how investors go trade crypto stocks.

Bithumb don put MixMarvel (MIX) for their trading warning lane. Dem do am after the project change how the token dey work but dem no tell people the big changes wey fit affect value. From August 18, 17:00 KST, the exchange stop people from putting MIX inside. Bithumb go decide for early September if dem go extend the stop, remove the warning, or comot MIX from trading. If MixMarvel fix the matter of telling people, the exchange fit remove the warning. Traders suppose dey watch this stop on deposits. This decision show how the exchange dey manage risk and why e important to dey open and clear about token governance.

One former SEC lawyer don confirm say Judge Analisa Torres no dey handle di Ripple vs SEC case again. Dis change mean say di case go dey managed by oda judges now and dem dey focus more on procedural steps instead of her rulings. For meantime, Ripple dey upgrade their network to fit handle more transaction, same way Shiba Inu dey work on their own resilience. XRP price sharply drop for August 18, 2025, e break below the 50-period EMA at $3.08 and drop reach $2.96 as strong sell-off volume dey happen. Di Relative Strength Index (RSI) touch 26.82, mean say e oversold, while di Balance of Power dey near neutral, show say no clear buyer control. Key support at $2.90 fit hold, but e fit test $2.80 again if selling still dey go. Besides technicals, traders suppose dey watch U.S. CPI data wey dey come and possible SEC settlement talks. Inflation numbers and legal results go cause XRP price to dey volatile for short and long term. Di mix of legal uncertainty and bearish charts mean say pressure dey push price down till clear signals show.

Binance go list three new USDC spot trading pairs—CYBER/USDC, MAV/USDC plus SKL/USDC—on August 19, 2025 by 16:00 (UTC+8), 11:00 CEST. The Binance CYBER/USDC listing dey meant to boost USDC liquidity and make trading options plenty for the spot market. Alongside the new trading pairs, Binance dey bring out algorithmic trading bots through im Spot Algo Orders. Dis automated spot orders make traders fit use data-driven strategies with better precision and efficiency. Binance even place discounted taker fees for all USDC spot and margin pairs till dem talk otherwise. By expanding their trading tools and fee incentives, Binance dey try deepen market liquidity, increase platform volumes and meet the growing demand for advanced crypto trading solutions.

Bitcoin treasury companies na be di firms wey dey buy and manage Bitcoin using traditional finance strategies. For 2025, di institutional investors through dis companies don gather 244,991 BTC. Di companies dey use debt and equity tools build big BTC holdings. Dis trend dey push institutional investment for digital assets and support asset diversification. Growing demand for BTC from treasury strategies fit affect market prices and improve long-term financial stability. Di rise of Bitcoin treasury strategies fit cause regulatory changes and reshape corporate finance.

Foundry USA, one big mining pool for USA, don mine eight Bitcoin blocks dey run. Dis kain rare run don make traders and developers dey fear say Bitcoin go too centralize. As dem get big share of network hash rate, dis pool dey show how too much mining concentration fit spoil network security and trust. When miners concentrate well well, e fit make 51% attack happen and fit affect how transactions dey validate. Analysts talk say empty blocks dey increase and transaction fees dey drop, wey be sign say network no dey active well. These tings together dey worry people about Bitcoin centralization and fit make investors lose trust. To solve dis, community dey push for small pools, spread make e cover many places, and new decentralized mining protocols. E good make people dey watch and report hash rate distribution well well. Traders dem suppose dey check mining concentration and network health metrics to sabi how e fit affect market.