Bitcoin just closed its biggest weekly candle of all time in notional value, and 10 alt leaders put up 50%+ gains in massive crypto rebound.

BitMine showed an 80% correlation with ETH in Fundstrat’s comparison of 17 large-cap stocks.Lee expects tokenization and AI applications to support Ethereum’s performance against Bitcoin.BitMine held 5.82 million ETH, or 4.8% of the token’s supply, as of Aug. 16.US spot Ethereum ETFs attracted $365 million in July, compared with $205 million for Bitcoin funds.

Upbit processed an estimated 1.15 trillion won during the volatile hour beginning 05:00 UTC Saturday.Twenty-four-hour Upbit volume reached $3.818 billion, according to data cited by Wu Blockchain during volatility.XRP generated 32.20% of Upbit volume, ahead of TRUMP at 10.93% and Tether at 8.39%.CoinGlass data showed $523 million liquidated within one hour, including $448 million from long positions.Upbit’s volume rebound followed a 273% daily increase to approximately $1.84 billion on August 21.

Anyone serving Pakistani users since March must apply for clearance by September 5, then incorporate locally to keep going.

The breakthrough could come from AI models that help robots understand and interact with the physical world, though widespread adoption may still be years away.

Pew Research scanned nearly half a million webpages with an AI detector and found the fingerprints concentrated on .com domains—and multiplying fast.

Upbit will open LIT trading against South Korea’s won at 1:00 pm KST August 24.Deposits and withdrawals are supported only through Ethereum using Upbit’s specified LIT contract address exclusively.Buy orders will remain restricted for approximately five minutes after KRW trading begins on Upbit.Only limit orders will be available during the first two hours of trading support initially.LIT staking grants access to Lighter’s liquidity pool and can provide platform fee benefits currently.

Fasset raised $68 million in a Series C round led by Japan’s SBI Group Monday.The financing valued Fasset at $1 billion and lifted its 2026 fundraising to $119 million.Fasset says annualized transaction volume exceeds $40 billion across customers operating in 125 countries worldwide.Chief executive Mohammad Raafi Hossain said revenue grew sixfold while profitability continued for twelve months.Fasset’s Own Network connects financial institutions across more than 100 banking corridors using stablecoin settlement.

Upbit and Bithumb designated SAND as an investment caution asset over unresolved security concerns.The Sandbox said a bridge vulnerability allowed unbacked SAND to be minted on Base and BNB Smart Chain.Upbit will review SAND through late September and could remove, extend or escalate the warning.The Sandbox said Ethereum and Polygon SAND balances and user wallets were unaffected.

20% of the total WHUF supply will be offered through the September 1 auction.Bidding will begin at a $1 million FDV and cannot exceed a $99 million FDV.Buyers can qualify for protection covering 85% of their purchase price for 12 months.Contributor XP and qualified referrals will determine additional token rewards.

Plus, Ethereum researchers are prioritizing privacy; Robinhood is rolling out agentic trading; and Ansem debuts his own launchpad.

Paid buyers minted 42,956 Spritehood NFTs priced at either $17 or $117.The sale generated about $1.283 million, equal to roughly 684.28 ETH at the mint price.Another 1,488 NFTs were distributed free, bringing the reported collection total to 44,444.Spritehood’s Blockscout contract page displays unverified source code, limiting public review of its mechanics.

Proof of Play will close after failing to build a scalable, sustainable Web3 gaming business.Four public repositories preserve Pirate Nation code, contracts, artwork, and Proof of Play’s agent tool.Pirate Nation artwork and Founder Pirates assets now carry CC0 licensing for unrestricted public reuse.The independent Pirate Nation Foundation says it will continue supporting the PIRATE token after closure.Shiba Story Go has been acquired by an undisclosed third party and will continue independently.

Three Solana governance proposals are testing constitutional rules, faster disinflation and redesigned transaction fees simultaneously.Voting remains open through epoch 1023, currently expected to end Thursday at approximately 15:30 UTC.SGP-0002 would double annual disinflation from 15% to 30% while preserving Solana’s terminal inflation floor.SGP-0003 proposes a fixed inclusion payment alongside a resource fee burned entirely by the protocol.Stake-weighted approval requires one-third participation and support from two-thirds of participating stake under proposed rules.