AICoin Focus: Daily Hot Picks (August 15th)

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1. Hot search coins: SATS, TON, BTC; Popular sectors: Curve ecosystem, DWF, VR

2. BTC falls below the $59,000 mark, currently at $59,211.40, with a 0.31% decrease in the past 24 hours

OKX-BTC/USDT is currently at $59,211.40, with a 0.31% decrease in the past 24 hours. Please pay attention to market fluctuations. -Original

3. ETH falls below the $2,700 mark, currently at $2,705.39, with a 1.52% increase in the past 24 hours

OKX-ETH/USDT is currently at $2,705.39, with a 1.52% increase in the past 24 hours. Please pay attention to market fluctuations. -Original

4. US stock market closing: Dow Jones up 0.61%, Nasdaq up 0.03%, S&P 500 up 0.38%

The US stock market closed with the Dow Jones up 0.61%, Nasdaq up 0.03%, and S&P 500 up 0.38%. -Original

5. CPI data for July released, inflation rate drops to 2.9%, the lowest level in over three years

The overall inflation rate of the CPI in July decreased from 3% in June to 2.9%, lower than expected. The annual rate is at its lowest level since March 2021. -Original

6. CME Fed Watch: Probability of a 50 basis point rate cut by the Fed in September is 52.5%

Ahead of the release of the July Consumer Price Index (CPI) data later on Wednesday, bullish bets in the world's largest bond market have reappeared, indicating that traders are preparing for further increases as they expect the CPI data to show continued downward pressure on prices. Investors betting on further increases in the US Treasury market are focusing on the upcoming US inflation data, hoping that these data will further confirm the reasons for the Fed to accelerate its rate cut pace. Traders are divided on whether the Fed will cut rates by 25 or 50 basis points in September. Forward rate agreements show that the market expects the Fed to cut rates by 36 basis points in September. Overall, they expect the Fed to cut rates by about 1 percentage point for the remainder of 2024. -Original

7. Fidelity Digital Assets management director states that stablecoins, tokenized government bonds, and on-chain credit may be emerging soon

Fidelity's digital asset management department head, Cynthia Lo Bessette, does not believe that there is sufficient demand for alternative cryptocurrency ETFs. She added that an Ethereum staking ETF may only be a matter of time, not a question of whether it will appear. The company's digital asset management department is also researching tokenization, including stablecoins, in addition to on-chain government bonds and credit. -Original

8. Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer to speak at Crypto4Harris City Hall

According to a source, the New York Democrat will speak at 8 pm Eastern Time with cryptocurrency industry insiders and legislators. Schumer was one of several Democrats who voted in July to overturn Staff Accounting Bulletin 121 (SAB 121). Over the past year, the bulletin has sparked controversy as the cryptocurrency industry feared it could prevent banks from protecting digital assets. -Original

9. Arkham Report: Nearly $600 million worth of Silk Road bitcoins seized have been transferred to a Coinbase wallet

According to Arkham Intelligence, nearly $600 million worth of 10,000 bitcoins has been sent to a Coinbase Prime wallet. These remaining cryptocurrencies appear to be part of the approximately $2 billion worth of bitcoins seized by the US Department of Justice in the Silk Road case. -Original

10. Grayscale transfers 11,428 ETH to Coinbase Prime address

Grayscale has transferred 11,428 ETH to a Coinbase Prime address. -Original

11. US SEC accuses Russell Todd Burkhalter and his company of a $300 million Ponzi scheme

The US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) announced today that they have obtained preliminary injunctions, asset freezes, and other emergency relief against Atlanta-based Drive Planning LLC and its founder and CEO Russell Todd Burkhalter. The SEC alleges that Drive Planning and Burkhalter raised over $300 million from over 2,000 investors from 2020 to June 2024 through promises of high returns ("10% interest every 3 months") for so-called real estate investments. However, this was actually a typical Ponzi scheme, using new investor funds to pay returns to existing investors. In addition, the SEC also alleges that Burkhalter misappropriated millions of dollars of investor funds for personal use. The case is currently under further investigation. -Original

12. IntoTheBlock: Over $1 billion worth of USDT withdrawn from exchanges yesterday, marking the largest outflow since May

IntoTheBlock posted on X platform that over $1 billion worth of USDT was withdrawn from exchanges yesterday, marking the largest outflow of Tether since May. Typically, deposits are seen as a bullish signal, indicating that users are preparing to buy assets, while withdrawals have a more complex interpretation. However, after several withdrawals exceeding $1 billion, the price of Bitcoin began to decline, suggesting that investors may be adopting a risk-averse strategy by moving funds to safer environments such as cold wallets to cope with market fluctuations. -Original

13. Grayscale Ethereum ETF holdings surpass 300,000 ETH, with a market value of approximately $843,308,047.7

As of August 13, the iShares Ethereum Trust ETF (ETHA) had a market value of approximately $843,308,047.7, with holdings exceeding 300,000 ETH, reaching 312,120.1419 ETH, and a current circulation of 38,800,000 shares. -Original

14. Jump Trading sells 17,049 ETH again, worth $46.44 million

Jump Trading withdrew 17,049 ETH ($46.44 million) from Lido and sold it. Jump Trading currently has 21,394 wstETH ($68.58 million) remaining. -Original

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