Key Points: CSLM’s IPO raises $200 million to target blockchain firms.
Class A shares and warrants trade on Nasdaq.
Focus on blockchain infrastructure and digital asset sectors.
CSLM Digital Asset Acquisition Corp III officially launched its $200 million IPO on August 27, 2025, trading on Nasdaq w

Key Points: Aave’s net worth aside from AAVE at $132.7 million.
130% growth in a year highlights positive traction.
All-time lending TVL in DeFi sector reached $40 billion.
Aave’s treasury net worth, excluding AAVE, surged to $132.7 million on August 27, 2025, per TokenLogic, marking a 130%

Key Points: Chinese tech firms to collaborate with Hong Kong digital banks for stablecoins.
Focus on cross-border payments and tokenized assets.
HKMA oversees new regulatory framework for stablecoin issuance.
Chinese tech giants are collaborating with Hong Kong digital banks to obtain stablecoin l

Key Points: Canary Capital’s TRUMP Memecoin ETF proposal signals institutional interest in meme-based assets.
TRUMP token price rose by 10% post-registration.
This ETF could bring regulatory clarity to meme token investments.
Canary Capital has submitted an S-1 application with the SEC to

Key Points: Eclipse changes leadership, cutting 65% workforce amid ES token decline.
Sydney Huang becomes CEO amid strategic realignment.
ES token market cap decreases 32.2% in 30 days.
Sydney Huang was appointed CEO of Eclipse Labs after a 65% staff reduction, following past CEO Vijay Chetty’s

Key Points: The U.S. SEC evaluates Canary Capital’s proposed Staked INJ ETF.
First ETF combining Injective Protocol with staking rewards.
SEC’s review period signals regulatory openness to staking-based ETFs.
The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has received an application from Canary

Key Points: The WLFI team unlocked 6.55 billion tokens, valued at $1.5 billion.
Unlock represents 6.55% of the total WLFI supply.
20% of allocations become claimable starting September 1, 2025.
World Liberty Financial (WLFI) unlocked 6.55 billion tokens on August 26, equating to roughly 6.55% of t

Key Points: Sharps Technology announces $400 million private placement to invest in Solana digital assets.
Includes a non-binding LOI with Solana Foundation.
Potential impact on Solana’s market position and liquidity.
Sharps Technology (NASDAQ: STSS/STSSW) announced a $400 million private placemen

Key Points: Canary Capital applies for an American-Made Crypto ETF.
Filing focuses on U.S.-origin cryptocurrencies.
Market awaits regulatory response to proposal.
Canary Capital Group LLC filed a new ETF application with the SEC on August 25, 2025, focusing on cryptocurrencies created and

Key Points: USDC’s July 2025 Ethereum transfers reached $748.3 billion, 8.3 million transactions.
Record-breaking volumes comparable to major banks.
No direct executive commentary on surge.
In July 2025, USDC usage on the Ethereum network hit record highs with monthly transfers reaching $748.3 bil

Key Points: Chinese institutions adopt ETH and SOL strategies with Du Jun’s lead.
ABCDE Capital shifts focus to digital asset accumulation.
Institutional moves could reshape liquidity and staking dynamics.
Chinese institutions, spearheaded by ABCDE Capital’s co-founder Du Jun, are adopting

Key Points: Canadian fintechs raise $1.62 billion; digital assets lead funding.
Investors focus on blockchain and AI tech solutions.
KPMG forecasts continued investment growth in H2 2025.
KPMG’s Canadian Fintech Pulse report reveals $1.62 billion was raised by Canadian fintech companies in H1 2025

Key Points: Main event involves Aave’s leadership addressing misinformation, affecting market perceptions.
Aave’s Stani Kulechov claims WLFI proposal approval.
Miscommunication highlights governance complexities in decentralized finance.
Stani Kulechov, Aave’s founder, dispels claims of a

Key Points: Ethena Labs’ USDe supply hits $12 billion, rapid growth from $10 billion.
Achieved significant position as third-largest stablecoin.
Market reactions indicate bullish sentiment in the DeFi sector.
Ethena Labs announced on August 24, 2025, that their USDe stablecoin’s supply reached an

Key Points: Aave’s WLFI partnership faces scrutiny over token allocation and revenue share.
Conflicting statements fuel market uncertainty around Aave’s valuation leap.
Market responses highlight volatility driven by high-profile announcements.
On October 2024, Aave and WLFI’s purported partnershi

Key Points: Basel-based regulations effective January 1, 2026.
Applies to Bitcoin, Ethereum, stablecoins, and RWAs.
Aligns Hong Kong’s banking system with global crypto standards.
The Hong Kong Monetary Authority announced it will fully implement banking capital regulations based on the Basel

Key Points: Main event: ChainCatcher partners with Alibaba Cloud, focusing on Web3 infrastructure.
Traders see a 90% likelihood of Fed interest rate cuts.
No immediate market impacts linked to ChainCatcher and Alibaba’s collaboration.
The Federal Reserve’s potential rate cut in September sees a 90

Key Points: Grayscale and six others revise XRP spot ETF filings following SEC feedback.
Expert calls it a good sign for approval.
XRP gained over 7% upon the filing news.
Leading asset management firms Grayscale, Bitwise, Canary, and others have revised S-1 filings for XRP spot ETFs in response t