[ECB Governing Council Member Rehn States No Need for 'Preventive Rate Cuts'] Golden Finance reports that ECB Governing Council Member Rehn stated that since the inflation rate has reached 2%, there is no need for 'preventive rate cuts.' (Jin10)
[ECB Governing Council Member Rehn States No Need for 'Preventive Rate Cuts'] Golden Finance reports that ECB Governing Council Member Rehn stated that since the inflation rate has reached 2%, there is no need for 'preventive rate cuts.' (Jin10)
[ETHZilla Increases Equity Financing Scale to $10 Billion to Support ETH Purchases] According to a report by Jinse Finance, Strategic ETH Reserve disclosed in a post on the X platform that the Nasdaq-listed Ethereum treasury company ETHZilla has amended its previously signed sales agreement with Clear Street. The amendment involves a supplemental prospectus and the accompanying prospectus for the issuance of common stock with a par value of $0.0001 per share. Under the revised terms of the sales agreement, the company will be able to raise up to $10,000,000,000 through the issuance and sale of common stock to support its continued purchase of ETH.
OKX will launch the WLFI pre-market perpetual contract, with the opening time set for 2025-08-23T13:00:00 (UTC), offering 0.01 ~ 10x leverage. Notes: - The pre-market trading price may not accurately reflect the actual issuance price of the new token and carries the risk of price volatility. - The project team has not yet finalized the token issuance plan, and the total issuance volume remains uncertain. - OKX does not guarantee that the token for the pre-market perpetual contract will eventually be listed in spot trading.
[European Central Bank Responds to Running Digital Euro on Public Blockchains Like Ethereum: No Final Decision Has Been Made Yet] According to a report by Jinse Finance, European officials are now considering running the digital euro on public blockchains such as Ethereum or Solana, rather than the previously anticipated private blockchains due to privacy concerns. Prior to this, the European Central Bank had conducted several years of research exploring the potential launch of a digital version of the euro. EU officials are now worried that U.S. legislation will further drive the growth of dollar-denominated token usage, making it necessary to introduce a digital euro to safeguard the euro's dominance across the European continent.
Shan Aggarwal says the crypto industry is still underselling how fast and forceful the shift to the stablecoin standard will be, and how quickly AI will accelerate it.
[Whale Closes XPL Long Positions and Shorts WLFI, Still Holds Significant ETH and SOL Long Positions] According to MLM data, a whale deposited $12 million into a newly created wallet on Hyperliquid and is closing $3 million worth of XPL long positions using the TWAP method while shorting $1.5 million of WLFI. This has caused the XPL funding rate to drop to -0.0040% (annualized -35%). The wallet still holds $40 million worth of ETH long positions and $11 million worth of SOL long positions.