Flash News

TREE NEWS reports: H100 reported a pre-tax loss of approximately $9.82 million in Q2, primarily driven by Bitcoin impairment charges. The company continues to face challenges from cryptocurrency market volatility.

TREE NEWS update: In the past 24 hours, the crypto market saw $183 million in total liquidations, with long positions liquidated at $75.9 million and short positions at $107 million. This indicates a volatile market with significant forced selling.

TREE NEWS reports: The Solidity Pro VSCode extension was reportedly compromised, urging developers to audit their historical versions for potential security risks. Users are advised to update to the latest safe version and review any projects that may have been affected.

TREE NEWS update: A whale has increased its CXMT holdings to 2.9 million tokens, valued at approximately $24.52 million. This move reflects ongoing accumulation in the crypto market.

TREE NEWS update: Despite a 14.2% drop in Bitcoin price, institutional BTC holdings rose 7.5% to 536K coins in Q2, per 13F filings, even as spot ETFs saw outflows. Ethereum exposure surged across banks like Morgan Stanley and JPMorgan, with ETH growth outpacing BTC. Hedge funds shifted to options, and new entrants like Santander appeared, while Strategy’s stock saw mixed institutional moves.

TREE NEWS reports: Unitree Robotics’ STAR Market debut surged 629%, valuing the company at 444.9B yuan, creating billions in paper wealth for early employees who bought options at 1 yuan/share. Top employee holders now have fortunes up to 1.58B yuan, showcasing a rare wealth story for ordinary workers.

TREE NEWS update: Monitoring data shows that 30 million USDT has been transferred to Binance. The transaction is part of routine stablecoin movements, with no immediate market impact reported.

TREE NEWS reports: Velaura AI, a general AI company, secured $110 million in Series A funding at a valuation exceeding $1 billion. The round underscores robust investor confidence in AI technologies, though it is not directly tied to crypto or RWA sectors.

TREE NEWS update: Arthur Hayes has announced his new role as CEO of Flop Labs, an AI inference protocol, and hinted at a ‘massive airdrop’ scheduled for the fourth quarter of 2026. The move signals Hayes’ deeper involvement in the AI-crypto intersection.

TREE NEWS update: Recent security incidents involving Coldcard, Trezor, and SafePal highlight expanding attack surfaces in crypto wallets, from private key generation to supply chain and user privacy. As AI lowers attack costs, wallets must evolve from static rule-based defenses to proactive, AI-assisted risk assessment to protect users in the AI era.

TREE NEWS update: According to CoinGlass data, Bitget’s Intel contract open interest has become the third largest globally, surging over 54% in the past 24 hours. This indicates strong market interest and trading activity in Intel-related derivatives on the exchange.

TREE NEWS reports: According to Blockworks, XRP spot trading volume fell 53% in Q2, while the supply of Ripple’s RLUSD stablecoin surged 257% quarter-over-quarter, indicating a shift in market focus.

TREE NEWS update: Prediction market platform SafeBets has officially launched. In separate news, entities associated with Unicoin are facing a lawsuit from the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC).

TREE NEWS reports: Kaito AI addresses the Pulse privacy controversy by announcing an open-source release this week. The company clarifies that zkTLS is used solely for user-initiated verification, aiming to enhance transparency and trust.

TREE NEWS reports: Baidu’s Q2 2026 revenue slightly missed estimates as ad business contracted, but AI revenue maintained half of core business for second straight quarter, with GPU cloud growing 283%. Adjusted operating profit and EBITDA beat, yet per-ADS earnings missed by 26% due to AI infrastructure spending. The company holds 283.1B yuan in cash but provided no guidance.

TREE NEWS reports: US stock futures saw slight gains, with S&P 500 futures rising 0.06%. This indicates a cautious optimism in the market ahead of the trading session.

TREE NEWS update: Decred has rolled out a mandatory security patch to fix a critical vulnerability in its consensus layer. Users are urged to update immediately to protect network integrity.

TREE NEWS update: Binance co-founder He Yi noted that nearly 80% of US stock traders are net buyers, with Gen Z showing the strongest long-term holding intent. This observation highlights shifting retail investment behavior in the US equities market.

TREE NEWS reports: US spot Bitcoin ETFs attracted $189 million on Tuesday, pushing August net inflows to $951 million, while Ether ETFs added $71.5 million. This marks continued strong demand for crypto investment products.