U. S. stocks held steady Monday morning, with markets showing zero urgency after back-to-back winning weeks on Wall Street. According to data from CNBC, Dow Jones futures inched up by 57 points, or 0. 13%, while the S&P 500 and Nasdaq 100 ticked up 0. 14% and 0. 21%. Traders stayed cautious as everyone waited for the next Fed […] source: https://www.cryptopolitan.com/us-futures-asian-stocks-oil-gold-dollar/

Renmin University explores legalities of virtual assets, stablecoins, and RWA tokenization, impacting digital financial regulations. source: https://coincu.com/355586-renmin-university-virtual-asset-seminar

Japan’s market regulator is on the verge of approving the nation’s first yen-denominated stablecoin, according to a report dated Sunday. source: https://www.benzinga.com/crypto/cryptocurrency/25/08/47176731/circle-backed-companys-yen-stablecoin-nears-official-approval-in-japan-report?utm_source=cryptopanic.com&utm_campaign=partner_feed&utm_medium=partner_feed&utm_content=site

Parag Agrawal, the former Twitter CEO ousted by Elon Musk, has launched a new AI startup aimed at driving the next wave of AI agent research. source: https://cointelegraph.com/news/former-twitter-ceo-parag-agrawal-emerges-ai-startup?utm_source=rss_feed&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss_partner_inbound

Analysts say the next market mover will also be a U. S. macro event, such as the upcoming Jackson Hole meeting and the jobless claims data. source: https://www.theblock.co/post/367197/bitcoin-slides-macro-data?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss

But Jeff Park of Bitwise Asset Management believes that mindset doesn’t translate into crypto. source: https://coindoo.com/institutions-are-using-the-wrong-crypto-playbook-bitwise-warns/

Key PointsCirculation Start: BAS token trading begins Aug. 19, 2025, at 14:00 UTC+8.Where to Trade: BAS tokens will be available on Binance Alpha.Eligibility:Pre-TGE participants gain access to BAS trading.Booster Event winners (Weeks 1 & 2) can claim and trade within 8 hours of circulation.Binance announced on X (formerly Twitter) that BAS token circulation will officially start on August 19, 2025, at 14:00 (UTC+8).The launch will give Pre-TGE participants the ability to trade BAS tokens directly on Binance Alpha, the exchange’s experimental trading platform.In addition, winners of the BAS Booster Events from Weeks 1 and 2 will be able to claim their rewards and trade BAS tokens within 8 hours of the circulation start.

According to PANews, Ethereum spot ETFs witnessed a significant influx of capital during the trading week from August 11 to August 15, 2025, with net inflows reaching a record high of $2.85 billion. The Blackrock ETF ETHA led the surge with weekly net inflows of $2.32 billion, bringing its historical total net inflows to $12.16 billion. Fidelity's ETF FETH followed, recording weekly net inflows of $361 million, contributing to a historical total of $2.74 billion. Conversely, the Grayscale Ethereum Trust ETF ETHE experienced the highest net outflows, amounting to $71.57 million for the week, with its historical total net outflows reaching $4.39 billion. As of the latest report, the total net asset value of Ethereum spot ETFs stands at $28.15 billion, with an ETF net asset ratio of 5.34% relative to Ethereum's total market capitalization. The cumulative historical net inflows have reached $12.67 billion.

According to BlockBeats, despite Ethereum's recent 9% price drop from its peak over the weekend, two major Ethereum reserve companies continue to hold profitable positions. Based on the current Ethereum price of $4,331, BMNR's cost is $3,827, resulting in a 13.8% profit margin, with total unrealized gains reaching $679 million. Meanwhile, SBET's cost is $3,571, yielding a 22% profit margin, and total unrealized gains amounting to $571 million. During the upcoming workweek, these companies may disclose additional data on their Ethereum holdings.

The Indian tax body has raised a flurry of questions to local crypto players, including whether the 30% flat tax has affected volumes and liquidity. source: https://cryptonews.com/news/does-india-need-a-new-crypto-law-tax-authority-questions/

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