2026-08-18 Huobi HTX has listed OUST and GPS perpetual contracts. 2026-08-18 Spot gold breaks through the $4,400 mark. 2026-08-18 South Korea has determined that Polymarket provides a channel for illegal gambling environments and has decided to implement access blocking. 2026-08-18 Newfire Research: White House Meeting × CLARITY Act × AI Capital Diversion — The Triple Variables for Bitcoin 2026-08-18 A-share Market Close: Shanghai Composite Index Rebounds from Lows to Turn Positive, Computing Power Leasing Concept Stocks See Collective Pullback 2026-08-18 DGrid AI announces the DGAI token economic model: 8% of the supply is allocated for airdrop and fully unlocked at TGE. 2026-08-18 Will memory become the next bottleneck for AI? Why are Sandisk and memory stocks rising? 2026-08-18 Decred discovers security vulnerability, officials urge users to suspend voting and mining pending the fix patch. 2026-08-18 Gate Founder and CEO Dr. Han Receives Exclusive Interview with The Economist: Gate Accelerates the Construction of Multi-Asset Financial Infrastructure 2026-08-18 From Web3 to AI: Why do these people always catch the next trend? 2026-08-18 Circle's Euro stablecoin EURC circulation surpasses 400 million euros, growing over 100% in one year. 2026-08-18 Kunlun Wanwei releases AI music generation model Mureka V9.5 2026-08-18 Analysis: Bitcoin's $57,000 level is a key liquidation threshold for leveraged longs, with low trading volume potentially amplifying the decline. 2026-08-18 HSBC requires some existing mainland investment clients to submit a declaration of fund sources; failure to submit in a timely manner may result in termination of related services. 2026-08-18 S创上海2026 is about to kick off, bringing together global innovation forces in Shanghai. 2026-08-18 Two leadership changes in seven months: Farcaster is once again looking for a "successor" 2026-08-18 Gate ETF will list WDC3L/3S (Western Digital), AXTI3L/3S (Axtel) 2026-08-18 Ethereum Foundation Warning: Glamsterdam Upgrade May Cause Some Tools to Stop Working Properly 2026-08-18 Sequoia Capital China is reportedly seeking to raise $1.2 billion for its first U.S. dollar fund since going independent. 2026-08-18 The developer created the "Bull Comes" token without making a profit, and subsequently launched three other tokens, earning $25,300 in profit. 2026-08-18 Ethereum Foundation launches Platåberget testnet, preparing for the Glamsterdam upgrade on August 20. 2026-08-18 Farewell to Crash-Style Plunge: A Deep Review of the Crypto Lending and Futures Market in Q2 2026 2026-08-18 Tether plans to launch AI applications for users in emerging markets, covering healthcare, finance, sports, and other fields. 2026-08-18 Aster launches Pre-IPO perpetual contract trading competition, with a prize pool of $10,000 worth of ASTER tokens. 2026-08-18 Gate Launchpool PIPEDOG staking is active, with the ETH pool exceeding 13,550 ETH and the BTC pool exceeding 607 BTC. 2026-08-18 Wall Street Morning Report: Three major indices fell for two consecutive days, while storage and optical communications rose against the trend again. SanDisk rose nearly 50% in six consecutive days, and AXTI surged 17%. 2026-08-18 Ethereum EIP-12188 proposes reducing the consensus layer block retention window to alleviate node storage pressure. 2026-08-18 Ripple partners with South Korea's Jeonbuk Bank to provide 24-hour cross-border remittance services. 2026-08-18 A whale that previously made over a million dollars in profit from longing AKE has opened a 2x leveraged long position on GPS on Aster, with unrealized gains of $80,000. 2026-08-18 Alibaba will sell its gaming business Lingxi Interactive Entertainment for at least $1.5 billion, accelerating its AI transformation. 2026-08-18 Robinhood launches Agentic Trading crypto trading feature, AI agents can automatically execute trades. 2026-08-18 Binance will support the Conflux Network (CFX) network upgrade and hard fork on August 25. 2026-08-18 Alibaba Earnings Preview: AI and Alibaba Cloud Reshape Growth Drivers; What Does the Planned $2B+ Sale of Lingxi Games Mean for BABA? 2026-08-18 Bithumb Half-Year Report: Net Loss Exceeds $76 Million, Who Ate the Profits? 2026-08-18 AI hedge fund Situational Awareness sells Anthropic shares at a 20% discount 2026-08-18 The U.S. Department of Justice has launched an antitrust investigation into venture capital giant a16z. 2026-08-18 A smart whale, after two years of silence, has bought $3.6 million worth of SOL again. 2026-08-18 The cryptocurrency market is mixed, with the DeFi sector up 1.06% and the AI sector down over 3%. 2026-08-18 Bitwise CEO: The crypto industry is moving toward mature differentiation, and the focus over the next 12 months will be "on-chain finance." 2026-08-18 ETH falls below $1900, down 0.70% on the day 2026-08-18 Important News from Last Night and This Morning (August 17 - August 18) 2026-08-18 Ansem launches token issuance platform Ansem.io, introducing the Z500 index and Boost mechanism. 2026-08-18 Asia Funding Weekly: AI infrastructure dominates; Asian robotics and stablecoin deals on the rise 2026-08-18 Riot Platforms has sold a total of 9,665 BTC year-to-date, worth approximately $732 million. 2026-08-18 Hyperliquid's largest long position holder is taking profits in batches, currently with unrealized gains of $5.44 million. 2026-08-18 Galaxy: Q2 crypto asset-backed lending contracted by 16.8%, market steadily deleveraging 2026-08-18 Alibaba releases AI music model HappyShrimp 2026-08-18 A whale that was firmly shorting BTC with $125 million reduced its position in the early morning and faced liquidation, with cumulative losses of $1.56 million. 2026-08-18 IOSG: From Points to Payments, the Demand Illusion of Model Fusion 2026-08-18 1kx-backed generative art platform fxhash announces shutdown.