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💎 Marathon Digital has purchased $100 million worth of BTC 💸 #MARA now hold over 20,000 BTC #BTC #Mining #MARA

📈 The total trading volume on the Polymarket platform has exceeded $1 billion, making it the most successful consumer crypto application at the moment. #Polymarket

🪙 Where is $USDC used? ✔️ 20% of all outstanding USDC ($7 billion) are used in smart contracts, which is almost twice as much as $USDT. ✔️ $USDC is actively used in derivatives, real-world assets (RWA), and collateralized debt positions (CDP). About 1 billion $USDC are locked up in derivative trading protocols, more than six times the amount of $USDT. ➡️ In addition, the distribution of USDC among decentralized applications is more balanced compared to USDT. #USDC

🪙 $USDT usage in various types of dApps. ✔️ Approximately 11.5% of the total USDT market capitalization ($12.8 billion) is locked in smart contracts on 10 different blockchains. This is the lowest percentage among major stablecoins. ➡️ The main scope of $USDT application includes trading pairs, price discovery, bridges and decentralized exchanges (DEX). #USDT

💸Ferrari will introduce a system for accepting cryptocurrency payments in Europe starting in September, following the successful launch in the USA.

🐋 Whale activity is clearly being impacted by the release of Ethereum's 9 new spot ETF's. 📊 Since July 17th, the amount of ETH transfers exceeding $100K in value is +64% higher than the amount of BTC transfers, and +126% than the amount of USDT (on ETH) transfers.

🪙 Whale Alert — 99,742,043 USDC (99,796,901 USD) burned at USDC Treasury 🔥 #USDC

✈️ Crypto discussion rates are finally looking up, particularly on Telegram, Reddit, and X. 📈 With social volumes rising, bulls are hoping to see overall network activity rising soon as a result, leading to more utility and higher prices around the corner — Santiment

💰 The Open Network (TON), launched by Telegram, now boasts 900M users while USDT stablecoin on TON surpassed 500M in supply. Toncoin is the 9th largest crypto with an $18B market cap, doubling this year. TON txns rose from 645K to 5M & active addresses grew by 5360% from 26K to 373K. #TON

💸 BlackRock and Fidelity have increased their #Bitcoin ETF holdings to a combined total of: 504,040 #BTC worth $33.8 Billion 👀 #BTC #ETF

📈 Growth of market capitalization of 🪙$USDT and 🪙$USDC. ➡️ The charts show a strong correlation between the market capitalization of BTC and stablecoins. #USDT #USDC #BTC

🪙 Whale Alert reports that the USDC Treasury has minted 250 million USDC on the 🪙 Solana network. #USDC

💵 Hong Kong introduced a new stablecoin licensing regime. Animoca, JD.com and Standard Chartered were selected to operate in the HKMA stablecoin sandbox. ✔️ After completing the consultation period on the rules for issuing and circulation of stablecoins, the Hong Kong Monetary Authority (HKMA) announced the first participants in its «sandbox» for stablecoin issuers.

📈 Сryptoquant — stablecoin liquidity, especially USDT, needs to pick up for #Bitcoin prices to rise further. ❗️ Faster growth in stablecoin liquidity is crucial for continued price increases. #BTC #USDT

✈️ A store of mini-applications and a built-in browser "with support for Web3 pages" will appear on Telegram in July 2024, Pavel Durov said. #Telegram

💰 According to CCData, Bybit became the leader among cryptocurrency exchanges in terms of the number of new listings in 2024. #Bybit

💵 The financial giant State Street is considering the possibility of creating its own stablecoin and deposit token. ➡️ Moreover, it can use its investments in the British payment startup Fnality to create new types of settlements and join the «digital money consortium».

⚡️ Elliptic analysts tracked the movement of stolen funds from the hacked Indian cryptocurrency exchange WazirX today, July 18. ➡️ They concluded that North Korean hackers were behind the cyberattack. ❌ More than 200 different digital assets were stolen, including SHIB worth about $96.7 million, $52.6 million in Ethereum, $11 million in MATIC and $7.6 million in PEPE.

🇷🇺 The Russian Ministry of Finance has proposed to deputies to remove from the draft law on the regulation of digital currency a ban on organizing its circulation in the Russian Federation, as well as on its sale by Russian miners using domestic information infrastructure — InterFax. The ministry also proposes to lift the ban on advertising goods, works and services related to digital currencies, and allow exchange trading of cryptocurrency within the framework of the experimental legal regime (EPR).

🪙 Tether has blocked three wallets with a total of 140,110,241 USDT — Whale Alert. #USDT