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TREE NEWS update: Kimi’s parent company Moonshot AI has filed a confidential A1 application with the Hong Kong Stock Exchange to initiate its IPO process. The company is also advancing a new funding round at a pre-money valuation of about $50 billion, expected to be the last before the IPO. Kimi’s ARR surpassed $100 million in early March and reached around $300 million by mid-June, with enterprise ARR growing several-fold after the K3 release. The valuation has risen from about $4.3 billion at end-2025 to the current $50 billion through multiple rounds.

TREE NEWS update: In the past 24 hours, total crypto liquidations reached $353 million, with long positions accounting for $281 million and short positions for $72.56 million. This indicates a sharp market move that wiped out leveraged traders.

TREE NEWS reports: Arthur Hayes predicts Bitcoin will grind higher, reaching $1M by 2030, but names Ethereum as his top pick, citing potential to increase “3x to 5x pretty quickly.” The BitMEX co-founder’s comments signal a preference for ETH’s upside over BTC’s slower climb.

TREE NEWS reports: US stocks opened mixed on Monday, with the Dow up 0.33%, Nasdaq down 0.12%, and S&P 500 up 0.05%. Crypto-related stocks declined, with Coinbase (COIN) down 1.67% and Robinhood (HOOD) down 0.17%.

TREE NEWS reports: As Robinhood Chain’s meme coin ecosystem heats up, liquidity providers are earning outsized returns by pairing stock tokens with meme coins. KOL @0xanonnnn reports daily APY exceeding 100,000% on Uniswap V4 high-fee pools. Beyond Uniswap’s dominance, new AMMs like up., Fables, Ramses, Delta, and Ekubo are emerging, offering early incentives such as token airdrops. up. distributes 100% of protocol revenue to token holders, while Fables plans a TGE in October.

TREE NEWS update: Blockchain analytics firm Bubblemaps reports that the CHUMP token is highly concentrated, with around 80% of the supply held in bundled addresses likely controlled by a single entity. This suggests a high risk of price manipulation and a potential rug pull.

TREE NEWS reports: AEGIS X (XDAO) has officially launched its mainnet, with a global genesis phase reaching a total build scale of $31,656,800. This marks a significant step for the project’s decentralized autonomous organization infrastructure.

TREE NEWS update: Félix, a WhatsApp-based remittance service, has raised $200 million in a funding round led by Andreessen Horowitz (a16z). The company settles most transfers in USDC without customers touching crypto and plans to expand into lending and savings on the same stablecoin infrastructure.

TREE NEWS update: Coinbase has launched regulated crypto derivatives contracts in Canada for the first time. The offering aims to expand its international footprint and provide Canadian clients with access to compliant derivative products.

TREE NEWS reports: DDC Enterprise disclosed its financial data for the first half of 2026, revealing that its Bitcoin holdings have increased to 2,899 BTC. The company’s growing crypto treasury reflects a broader trend of corporate adoption of digital assets.

TREE NEWS update: A whale sold 1,500 ETH to add margin, while its long position of 45,000 ETH saw floating losses expand to $4.8 million. The move highlights stress in leveraged crypto positions amid market volatility.

TREE NEWS reports: Bitcoin treasury company Nakamoto, led by David Bailey, experienced a 99% collapse in its stock price. The firm is now seeking to turn things around amid the severe downturn.

TREE NEWS reports: The Trump administration is planning to impose tariffs on imported chips while providing exemptions for US-based manufacturers. This move aims to boost domestic production but could raise costs for foreign chipmakers.

TREE NEWS update: Mexican billionaire Ricardo Salinas Pliego called fiat currency inflation a hidden tax and advised buying and holding Bitcoin, criticizing the current monetary system. He reiterated his long-standing pro-Bitcoin stance, urging investors to seek refuge in the cryptocurrency.

TREE NEWS update: Capital B raised $8.8 million from Adam Back in a private placement, as the French bitcoin treasury firm targets 3,521 BTC. The investment increases Back’s total stake in the company.

TREE NEWS update: Ethereum’s roadmap shifts focus from pure scaling to improving UX and L1 resilience. Upgrades Glamsterdam and Hegotá (2026 Q4–2027) will introduce ePBS, BAL, FCR for faster confirmations, FOCIL for censorship resistance, and EIP-8141 for native account abstraction. The goal: make Ethereum usable for ordinary users.