OKB breaks through the $100 mark

According to RBC, several Russian banks have requested corporate clients to disclose the economic purpose of purchasing USDT and confirm that the counterparty has been included in the central bank's register of digital asset exchange operators. Due to the fact that the register has not yet been established and relevant regulatory rules are still being formulated, the bank's requirements cannot be met at the legal level. Lawyer Elizaveta Lobuteva stated that such requests are part of routine compliance review and preparation for future regulatory changes.

Uniswap founder Hayden Adams stated that the team did not expect the tokens created during the pools.trade testing period to be discovered. Uniswap has waived all creator fees from Uniswap employee testing and set these fees to automatically purchase and destroy contracts. Currently, the team is considering opening up this feature to other deployers.

[Bernstein Raises Global WFE Spending Forecast, Predicts 75% Growth Over Two Years] According to TrendForce Research, Bernstein's August 11 report raised its forecast for global WFE spending in 2026 to $141 billion, in 2027 to $175 billion, and in 2028 to $198 billion, predicting a cumulative growth of 75% over two years. China's WFE demand for 2026, 2027, and 2028 is expected to reach $57 billion, $57.3 billion, and $101 billion, respectively. Domestic equipment manufacturers' revenue in 2026 is projected to reach $16 billion, with total annual imports amounting to $41 billion. The target price for Applied Materials has been raised from $525 to $675, Lam Research to $385, and KLA to $250. The ranking of Chinese equipment stocks is: NAURA Technology Group ahead of AMEC ahead of Piotech.

[Bitcoin Developer Proposes BIP-54 Proposal, F2pool Explicitly States Non-Support] According to Bitcoin News, Bitcoin developers have completed the BIP-54 consensus cleanup proposal, aimed at addressing issues such as time-warp attacks, toxic block validation burden, 64-byte transaction Merkle tree proof problems, and the complexity of duplicate coinbase transaction validation. F2pool co-founder Wang Chun stated that they do not support BIP-54 and mentioned that even if it enters the BIP-9 process, the mining pool will not issue a support signal in advance.

According to Cryptopolitan, cybersecurity company Malwarebytes has discovered that criminals are selling fraudulent toolkits for $500 to build a fake Tesla $TSLA token pre-sale website. This toolkit commits theft by inducing users to enter mnemonic words or transfer money to the fraudster's address, and has the ability to track victims in real-time and check wallet balances.