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🔸 Bitcoin eyes $120K surge after rebounding above $112K, with technical analysis suggesting a potential breakout if it holds above $116,150 .
🔸 NFT market heats up as AI companion tokens like FURO and Treasure DAO transform static assets into interactive, emotionally resonant experiences, driving an 83% surge in metaverse trading volume .
🔸 Brazil debates a $19B strategic Bitcoin reserve, potentially challenging dollar dominance and amplifying BTC’s role as a global reserve asset .
🔸 Over $4.8B in crypto options expire on Deribit today (Aug 22), risking volatility for Bitcoin and Ethereum as traders adjust positions near max pain levels .
🔸 Fed officials indicate interest rates are nearing neutral, with consensus around maintaining rates at 4.25%-4.50%, impacting crypto market liquidity and investor sentiment .
🔸 XRP consolidates near $2.90 as whales exhibit mixed signals—large holders sold ~460M XRP, while mid-tier accumulators bought ~130M XRP—ahead of Powell’s Jackson Hole speech .
🔸 Circle mints $1.25B USDC on Solana in 7 days, hitting $24B in 2025, highlighting growing demand for scalable stablecoin liquidity .
🔸 AI coins defy market downturn, with NEAR up 3% despite Meta’s AI hiring freeze, showcasing resilience in decentralized AI narratives .
🔸 Bitget Wallet integrates Aerodrome DEX on Base, unlocking cbETH and cbBTC liquidity for decentralized trading .
🔸 Corporate Bitcoin reserves could heighten credit risk, analysts warn, as MicroStrategy’s holdings hit 629,376 BTC amid renewed institutional accumulation .

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🚀 DexScan Trending Alert: Meme Mania & Micro-Cap Surges

🌊 Top Movers (24h)
▸ Mastercard (Solana): +196.36% — parody token pumps
▸ Xiaomi (Solana): +230.25% — brand meme frenzy
▸ VOLTA (Solana): +1,230% — micro-cap explodes
▸ You Tube (Solana): +299.64% — attention economy plays

📈 Notable Performers
✅ LINK (Ethereum): +6.47% — oracle demand remains strong
✅ AERO (Base): +6.88% — DeFi momentum continues
✅ TRUMP (Solana): +5.74% — politics meets memes
✅ ZORA (Base): +10.79% — NFT infrastructure rising

💡 Key Insights
1️⃣ Solana dominates trending — 70% of top gainers are on SOL chain
2️⃣ Brand memes are hot — Mastercard, Xiaomi, YouTube tokens surging
3️⃣ Micro-caps pumping — multiple tokens with
⚠️ Caution Advised
Many trending tokens have:
- Low liquidity ( - High volatility risk
- Potential rug pull susceptibility

Always DYOR before apeing into micro-caps!

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$BTC: A storm is brewing as Bitcoin breaks a major downtrend. The weekly reversal at 113,500 is uncertain. Key resistance levels are $114,500, $116,800, and $125,000. Support levels are $112,280 and $111,000.

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