Reuters survey: 68 out of 110 economists believe the Federal Reserve will cut interest rates once or twice this year According to a Reuters survey, 68 out of 110 economists believe that the Federal Reserve will cut interest rates once or twice this year, compared to 69 out of 105 surveyed in July. In addition, 67 out of 110 economists believe that the Federal Reserve will lower interest rates to 4.0% -4.25% in September, compared to 56 out of 105 surveyed in July.

Binance Futures will launch the USELESSUSDT perpetual contract Binance Futures announced that it will launch the USELESSUSDT perpetual contract on August 15, 2025 at 20:15 (Hong Kong time), with a maximum support of 50 times leverage. Users can trade this contract 24/7 and settle assets in USDT.

BTC and MSTR post Sharpe ratios above 2.0, far outpacing tech peers around 1.0, while implied volatility drops to new lows.

Three groups of hackers gained an additional profit of over 80 million US dollars due to the rise of ETH According to EmberCN monitoring, three groups of hackers have recently made significant profits due to the rise in ETH prices: 1. Radiant Capital hackers stole approximately $53 million in assets last year in exchange for 21957 ETH. Recently, they sold some ETH and currently hold a total asset value of $101 million, earning an additional profit of $48.3 million. 2. In February, Infini hackers stole 49.5 million USDC in exchange for 17696 ETH, with an additional profit of 25.15 million USD after partially monetizing ETH. 3. Unknown hacker obtained 17412 ETH from multiple platforms in March and profited $9.76 million after the operation.

150 million USDT transferred from Aave to unknown wallet According to a report by Golden Finance, at 18:19, 150 million USDT (worth $150102715) were transferred from Aave (a decentralized lending platform) to an unknown wallet, as monitored by @ whale.alert.