TREE NEWS update: BLUECHIP, a meme coin on the Base network, has seen its market cap exceed $6 million, surging over 120% intraday. The rapid price increase highlights continued speculative interest in Base ecosystem tokens.
TREE NEWS reports: Pakistan has launched a licensing portal for virtual asset service providers, requiring existing firms to apply for a No Objection Certificate by September 5 or cease operations. This move establishes a formal regulatory framework for crypto in the country.
TREE NEWS update: Fasset, a digital asset platform, has raised $68 million in funding at a $1 billion valuation, with SBI Group as the lead investor. The round highlights growing institutional interest in crypto infrastructure and tokenized assets.
TREE NEWS update: BRTFit is preparing for Southeast Asian expansion and has announced the rules for its 1 million BRT genesis airdrop. The move signals growing interest in fitness-focused crypto projects in the region.
TREE NEWS reports: The current Crypto Fear & Greed Index stands at 74, indicating a state of ‘Greed’ in the market. This metric suggests strong bullish sentiment among crypto investors.
TREE NEWS update: Bitcoin surged over 26% last week, hitting $79,500, sparking a broad crypto rally. Ethereum rose 29.8%, while altcoins like ENA (+100.75%) and PUMP (+88-99%) led gains, driven by macro liquidity shifts and regulatory optimism. Spot Bitcoin and Ethereum ETFs saw record inflows of $2.6B, signaling institutional return.
TREE NEWS update: Goldman Sachs has upgraded its 2026 forecast for the global wealth and asset management fee pool (WFE) to $150 billion, citing stronger-than-expected market performance and asset inflows. The revised projection reflects the bank’s bullish outlook on the wealth management sector, driven by robust equity markets and increased client engagement.
TREE NEWS reports: Gold advocate Peter Schiff argues that artificial intelligence poses a threat to Bitcoin rather than a benefit, citing potential for AI-driven manipulation or displacement of crypto’s role. His comments add to the debate over AI’s impact on digital assets.
TREE NEWS update: A transfer of 38.8 million USDT to Binance was detected on-chain, likely signaling a large investor moving stablecoins to the exchange, possibly for trading or investment purposes.
TREE NEWS reports: The Chinese meme coin ‘Niu Lai’ surged from a $45k market cap to over $50 million in days, driven by the viral success of a low-budget animated film of the same name. The token’s price mirrored the movie’s box office rise, with attention flowing from Chinese social media to crypto markets, culminating in a Binance Alpha listing and a subsequent pullback. This case illustrates how attention can be converted into crypto value, with Web2 virality fueling on-chain speculation.
TREE NEWS reports: Bitcoin spot ETFs recorded net inflows of $1.918 billion last week, with BlackRock’s IBIT leading at $1.331 billion. This indicates strong institutional demand for regulated Bitcoin exposure.
TREE NEWS update: Term Finance permanently closed its Meta Vaults after an attack removed nearly all of their Ethereum deposits, resulting in an estimated $8.5 million loss. The exploit targeted the vault’s governance mechanism, prompting the protocol to shut down the affected vaults immediately.
TREE NEWS update: Creator Capital, a Solana-based token, briefly surpassed a $9.4 million market cap, surging over 200% intraday. The rapid rise highlights speculative activity within the Solana ecosystem.
TREE NEWS update: Blue Cloud Software has entered into a $150 million agreement with SpaceX, marking a significant commercial partnership. The deal underscores the growing intersection of aerospace and software services, though it carries no direct implications for the crypto or RWA sectors.
TREE NEWS reports: Tokens within the Robinhood chain ecosystem surged collectively, with INDEX token rising over 140% intraday. This reflects growing market interest in Robinhood’s blockchain initiatives.
TREE NEWS update: Bitcoin’s rally stalled near $79,500 after a five-day surge from below $63K, retreating to the $76K range. Spot Bitcoin ETFs saw a record weekly inflow of $1.92B, led by BlackRock’s IBIT, boosting bullish sentiment. Analysts suggest persistent buying could eventually absorb sell-side pressure above $80K.
TREE NEWS reports: Spot Ethereum ETFs recorded net inflows of $697 million last week, with BlackRock’s ETHA leading at $537 million. This marks continued strong demand for Ethereum exposure through regulated investment vehicles.
TREE NEWS reports: SoftBank Group plans to raise up to ¥1 trillion ($6.6 billion) through a bond issuance, marking its largest yen-denominated corporate bond sale ever, to fund AI-related investments. The move underscores SoftBank’s aggressive push into artificial intelligence infrastructure, including its involvement in the Stargate project.
TREE NEWS update: Data shows XRP spot ETFs recorded net inflows of $39.78 million last week, indicating growing investor interest. This marks a positive trend for the digital asset as institutional adoption continues.
TREE NEWS reports: PONS has achieved the 13th position in revenue over the past 30 days, with an FDV/Revenue multiple of just 0.7x, indicating potential undervaluation. This suggests strong revenue generation relative to its fully diluted valuation.
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