According to BlockBeats, Elon Musk announced that xAI's Grok 2.5 model, which was released last year, is now open source. Musk stated that Grok 3 is expected to be open-sourced in approximately six months. He expressed confidence that xAI will soon surpass all companies except Google and eventually significantly outperform Google.

Japan's FSA plans a 20% flat tax on crypto gains by 2026, aligning with stock taxation. source: https://coincu.com/357038-japan-flat-tax-crypto-2026

According to PANews, the NFT market witnessed a notable decrease in trading volume this week, dropping by 25.78% to $134 million, as reported by Crypto.news based on CryptoSlam data. Despite the decline in trading volume, the number of NFT buyers increased by 25.74% to 450,096, while sellers grew by 25.91% to 321,107. The total number of NFT transactions rose by 6.26%, reaching 1,652,284. The Ethereum network saw a trading volume of $60.7 million, marking a 41.63% decrease from the previous week. In contrast, the BNB Chain network experienced a 10.63% increase, reaching $20.6 million. Polygon network's trading volume rose by 37.86% to $16.1 million, while Mythos Chain saw a modest increase of 3.17%, totaling $9.7 million. Solana network's trading volume fell by 13.63%, amounting to $7.5 million. Among the high-value sales this week were several CryptoPunks NFTs: CryptoPunks #1082 sold for 80 ETH ($350,969), CryptoPunks #2596 for 72.99 ETH ($315,628), CryptoPunks #5477 for 66 ETH ($285,187), CryptoPunks #3704 for 63 ETH ($271,922), and CryptoPunks #8864 for 56.5 ETH ($269,994).

According to PANews, LayerZero announced that Stargate DAO has approved its acquisition of Stargate (STG). The decision was overwhelmingly supported, with 95% of StargateDAO members voting in favor of the acquisition. STG token holders will have the opportunity to convert their tokens to ZRO starting Monday. Previously, the LayerZero Foundation proposed a $110 million acquisition of the Stargate cross-chain bridge and its STG tokens.

According to Foresight News, Fosun Wealth Holdings has been named as one of the distributors for DBS Bank's tokenized structured notes. These financial products are linked to cryptocurrencies, offering cash payouts when digital asset prices rise while limiting downside risks.

According to Foresight News, Bitcoin Vector analysis indicates that Bitcoin's on-chain liquidity is strengthening. Historically, each liquidity recovery has preceded a sustained upward trend in BTC prices. Swissblock has shifted its strategy towards aggressive allocation, noting that the current liquidity recovery mirrors past bull market patterns.

According to PANews, a user has reportedly lost approximately $1.54 million due to a phishing scam involving EIP-7702 batch transactions. The victim signed transactions that included multiple token transfers and NFT approval operations, leading to the substantial financial loss.

According to PANews, a trader with the address starting with 0xbfaa has opened a leveraged short position of 5.3 million WLFI, valued at $1.53 million. This position, which utilizes a threefold leverage, is currently experiencing an unrealized loss of $412,000.

الرؤى الرئيسية: سجل سعر البيتكوين ارتفاعًا قويًا اليوم، حيث ارتفع من 112 ألف دولار أمريكي، ولكنه فشل في اختراق مستوى 118 ألف دولار أمريكي. وقد أثار هذا الأمر مناقشات بين المشاركين في السوق والخبراء حول ما إذا كان بإمكان البيتكوين أن يلامس قمة جديدة في أي وقت قريب أم أنه سيتماسك في هذا النطاق. source: https://www.thecoinrepublic.com/ar/2025/08/23/%d9%85%d8%ad%d9%84%d9%84%d9%88%d9%86-%d9%8a%d8%aa%d9%88%d9%82%d8%b9%d9%88%d9%86-%d8%a3%d9%86-%d9%8a%d8%ae%d8%aa%d8%b1%d9%82-%d8%b3%d8%b9%d8%b1-%d8%a7%d9%84%d8%a8%d9%8a%d8%aa%d9%83%d9%88%d9%8a%d9%86/

Canadian fintechs secure $1. 62 billion, led by digital asset and AI startups amidst global economic slowdown. source: https://coincu.com/357032-canadian-fintech-h1-2025-funding

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In his speech, Powell cited "sweeping changes" in tax, trade and immigration policies, saying that as a result, "the balance of risks appears to be shifting" between the Fed's goals of maximum employment and price stability.

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