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TREE NEWS update: Rapid7 has uncovered a crypto phishing operation that targeted 885,000 phone numbers and compromised 5,576 Binance accounts. The campaign likely used SIM-swapping or similar techniques, highlighting ongoing security threats in the crypto space.

TREE NEWS reports: An analyst notes that Bitcoin has closed above the active supply cost basis of $70,400, a key on-chain level. This suggests that short-term holders are in profit, which could signal bullish momentum. The metric is watched as a potential support level in uptrends.

TREE NEWS update: Micron Technology announced plans to invest $250 billion in the United States, aiming to create 90,000 jobs. This major capital expenditure underscores a broader trend of domestic semiconductor manufacturing expansion, though it has no direct link to crypto or RWA tokenization.

TREE NEWS reports: CryptoQuant founder noted that demand for Bitcoin spot and perpetual futures has turned positive for the first time since October 2025, indicating renewed market interest. This shift suggests improved sentiment and potential upward momentum for Bitcoin.

TREE NEWS reports: San Francisco Fed President Mary Daly stated that she sees no evidence requiring the Federal Reserve to raise interest rates ahead of schedule. Her comments suggest the central bank remains patient on monetary policy amid current economic conditions.

TREE NEWS update: Rapid7 has exposed a widespread crypto phishing campaign that targeted 885,000 phone numbers, tricking victims into visiting fake wallet websites to steal their funds. The campaign highlights the growing threat of social engineering in the crypto space.

TREE NEWS reports: The US initial jobless claims for the week ending August 15 came in at 206,000, lower than the expected 210,000. This indicates a resilient labor market, which may influence Federal Reserve monetary policy decisions.

TREE NEWS update: US continuing jobless claims for the week ending August 8 reached 1.799 million, exceeding the expected 1.79 million. This indicates a slight softening in the labor market, which could influence Federal Reserve policy decisions.

TREE NEWS update: Riot Platforms has signed a $9.8 billion lease agreement with two tech companies to develop AI data centers. The deal marks a significant expansion into AI infrastructure for the Bitcoin miner, diversifying beyond crypto mining.

TREE NEWS update: Solmate, a treasury management company focused on Solana, has increased its SOL holdings by 1,000 tokens, pushing its total portfolio value above $100 million. The move underscores continued institutional confidence in Solana’s long-term prospects.

TREE NEWS update: Analyst Garrett Jin identifies the $80,000-$82,500 range as a critical resistance zone for Bitcoin, suggesting that the current short-squeeze momentum may not be sustainable. He advises caution as the market approaches this area.

TREE NEWS reports: Optimism’s governance vote to transfer 5.469 million OP tokens from unclaimed user airdrops to the ecosystem fund has sparked controversy. Critics argue it undermines user trust, while supporters see it as a way to fund ecosystem growth.

TREE NEWS reports: The 30-year Treasury yield hit a 2007 high, prompting Treasury Secretary Bessent to expand long-dated bond buybacks. This move, dubbed ‘Operation Twist’ by analysts, aims to manage long-end supply amid rising deficits, AI-driven debt issuance, and shifting demand from Japan. The real concern is whether fiscal policy is increasingly managing long-term financial conditions.

TREE NEWS reports: Hudson River has entered into an AI-related agreement with Coreweave, a move that underscores growing institutional interest in AI infrastructure. The deal highlights the convergence of traditional finance and cutting-edge technology sectors.

TREE NEWS update: Muon Space, an AI-driven space technology company, has completed a $250 million Series C funding round with participation from Google and other investors. The funds will accelerate its satellite and data platform development.

TREE NEWS update: Bitcoin broke above $70,000 following Trump’s pro-crypto remarks, with a 24-hour gain of over 10%. 13F filings show major institutions like Jane Street, BlackRock, and JPMorgan increased their Bitcoin exposure in Q2 2026 despite the price drop, suggesting smart money positioned ahead of the rally. Analysts are divided on whether this marks the end of the bear market or a local top.

TREE NEWS reports: Alibaba announced that Alibaba Cloud is undergoing a comprehensive upgrade to become an agent-centric cloud, focusing on AI agents. This strategic shift aims to enhance AI capabilities and services for enterprise customers.

TREE NEWS reports: USDC Treasury has newly minted 250 million USDC on the Solana blockchain. This increases the circulating supply of the stablecoin on the network, reflecting ongoing demand for dollar-pegged assets in the Solana ecosystem.

TREE NEWS update: Boyaa Interactive reported a 16.05% year-on-year increase in interim revenue to HK$258 million, while holding 4,201 bitcoins with an average cost of $68,047. The company continues to expand its crypto treasury strategy amid ongoing market volatility.