BlockBeats news, on August 16, according to Axios reporters, Ukrainian President Zelensky plans to travel to Washington as soon as possible on Monday to meet with U.S. President Trump. (Jin10)

Jin10 reported on August 16 that the Russian Ministry of Emergency Situations announced that an explosion at a munitions workshop in a factory in Ryazan region has resulted in 11 deaths and an additional 130 injuries. Among the deceased, two bodies were found during the debris clearance process. Psychological experts from the Russian Ministry of Emergency Situations are working at the scene. Multiple experts and various equipment are being deployed for the aftermath response.

BlockBeats news, on August 16, according to Artemis data, the supply of stablecoins on Ethereum increased by 16.4 billion dollars over the past month.

PANews reported on August 16 that Santiment tweeted that the greed peak of BTC perfectly coincides with its historical highest price and local high points. Meanwhile, although ETH has significantly outperformed Bitcoin in the past three months, its bullish sentiment is far less than that of Bitcoin. Given that price movements often go against retail investors' expectations, the current outlook shows that the bullish trend of Ethereum is slightly higher than that of Bitcoin due to insufficient interest in buying the dips of Ethereum compared to Bitcoin.

Jin10 reported on August 16 that White House Press Secretary Karine Jean-Pierre revealed to the media that Trump had a lengthy phone call with Zelensky while on the plane returning to Washington. Jean-Pierre told reporters that Trump is currently on the phone with NATO leaders.

BlockBeats news, on August 16, according to HyperInsight monitoring, in the past 30 minutes, "Brother Ma Ji" Huang Li Cheng's ETH long order holdings decreased by 944,600 USD, with current unrealized losses of about 4,992,900 USD, and a liquidation price of 2,938.097 USD; in addition, the Whale ETH short order holdings at the address starting with 0x20c2d9 decreased by 801,100 USD, with current unrealized losses of about 22,256,000 USD, and a liquidation price of 6,072.198 USD.

According to Jinse Finance, Monochrome stated in a post on X that its Ethereum ETF (IETH) has managed assets exceeding 1,000 ETH.

BlockBeats news, on August 16, CNBC stated while analyzing the current pump of Ethereum that the main driving force behind the rise comes from institutional purchases, mainly from the United States. It is also important to note that Asia is embracing Ethereum, with Japan and South Korea being significant crypto markets in Asia, which may unleash a "huge" wave of institutional capital following the potential new regulations.

According to BlockBeats news on August 16, as per the official announcement, users holding at least 200 Alpha points can claim the Binance Alpha Airdrop today at 16:00 (UTC+8). Specific project information has not yet been disclosed.

Gate News bot message, Gate market shows that after the launch of Alpha, HODL has risen 37181.44%, current price 0.037457 USDT.

Odaily News Jupiter officially announced on X that it will soon stake up to $580 million of SOL from the native stake mechanism in the JLP fund pool. This move will enhance the overall yield of JLP and significantly increase the staking weight of Jupiter's verification nodes.

Bit Digital CEO Sam Tabar stated that with the completion of the WYFI IPO, the company will focus on becoming the largest Ethereum treasury platform. Bit Digital has held 121,076 ETH, actively staking 105,015 ETH, and is preparing to scale up.

Yesterday, both Ethereum and Bitcoin spot ETFs experienced net outflows, with only BlackRock's product achieving net inflows; in addition, several large SOL treasury companies are about to raise funds, and a Bitcoin treasury is planned to be established in Asia by a mining company supported by the Trump family.

PANews August 16 news, according to Lookonchain monitoring, in addition to Bitmine, there is another mysterious institution that has been purchasing ETH. In the past 4 days, this mysterious institution created 3 new wallets and withdrew 92,899 ETH (worth 412 million USD) from Kraken.

On August 16, the Crypto Assets market performed weakly, with Bitcoin and Ethereum prices falling, leading to a general decline in alts. Multiple Tokens such as ETH and ARB saw declines of 4.27% and 8.15% respectively. At the same time, the Spot ETF recorded significant net outflows, indicating a lack of market confidence.

Gate News bot message, HODL has launched Alpha

Gate News bot message, Gate market shows that since the launch of Alpha, SOL6900 has pumped 549.84%, current price 0.000497 USDT.

Gate News bot message, A crypto whale has deposited 1.59 million USDC into HyperLiquid and initiated significant leveraged short positions. The trader established short positions with different leverage ratios: 25x leverage on ETH, 40x leverage on BTC, and 20x leverage on SOL.

Odaily News Somnia announced on the X platform that the airdrop eligibility check is now online, and users need to connect the Somnia Quests wallet to check.

Jin10 reported on August 16 that despite being postponed for a day, the new round of global plastic pollution governance negotiations failed to reach a Consensus on the 15th local time. This round of UN negotiations was supposed to be the final round of discussions aimed at establishing the first legally binding international protocol for plastic pollution (including marine plastic pollution). However, like last year's meeting in South Korea, the negotiations once again did not yield results. It is reported that the talks have stalled on key issues such as whether to limit the exponential rise in plastic production and whether to implement global legal constraints on toxic chemicals used in plastic manufacturing.

PANews August 16 news, according to the official announcement, Gate has launched OLAXBT (AIO) Spot trading on August 15 at 23:00 (UTC+8).

Gate News bot message, A significant crypto wallet transaction has been recorded where a whale deposited 2.4 million USDC into HyperLiquid platform. The whale subsequently acquired 49,871 HYPE tokens at $48.14 per token.

Odaily News Gate announced that it will launch AriaAI (ARIA) spot trading on August 21.

The Ethereum developer meeting on August 16 reviewed the results of Fusaka Devnet-4, focusing on issues such as cross-client blob fee calculation, and postponed decisions on the timelines for the Sepolia and Holesky forks to ensure stability. The progress of the Glamsterdam upgrade plan and major proposals was also discussed.

Gate News bot message, Gate market shows that since the launch of Alpha, nuf has risen 603.97%, current price 0.000564 USDT.

Jin10 data reported on August 16, Trump stated that he has basically reached a Consensus with Putin, believing that the Russia-Ukraine conflict will end through territorial exchanges and some form of U.S. security guarantees for Ukraine. "Well, I think these are all the key points of our negotiations, and we have largely come to an agreement," Trump said. "In fact, I feel that we have a Consensus in many respects." "I think we are very close to ending the conflict. However, Ukraine must agree to this plan," he added.

According to Onchain Lens monitoring, a wallet associated with World Liberty Finance spent 18.6 million USDC to purchase 1,911 ETH and 84.5 WBTC, and currently still holds 5 million USDC, possibly for further purchases.

Jin10 data reported on August 16th that after meeting with Putin, Trump stated that due to the "very smooth" talks between the two sides, he would temporarily set aside plans for further sanctions against Russia or causing other "serious consequences." Trump said: "Because of what happened today, I don't think we need to consider this issue right now." He added: "Maybe in two or three weeks I will need to consider it, but not at the moment."

According to Jinse Finance, on-chain analyst Ai Yi (@ai 9684xtpa) monitored that a certain whale converted 1,090 ETH into 415,005 UNI on August 13. After the price of UNI fell, the address added 115,005 UNI 10 hours ago to drop the average holdings price. Currently, this address has invested a total of 6.26 million dollars to purchase UNI, with an average Holdings cost of 11.82 dollars, and the current unrealized loss is about 535,000 dollars.

Jin10 data, August 16 - U.S. President Trump revealed in an exclusive interview with Fox News that arrangements are being made for a meeting between Ukrainian President Zelensky and Russian President Putin. Trump said he believes he will also attend. In addition, Trump disclosed during the interview that he had a "very candid" conversation with Putin. Trump acknowledged that he had private time with Russian President Putin during this meeting. Trump stated that he believes Putin wants to see the Russia-Ukraine conflict "resolved."

Nasdaq-listed company RYVYL announces a strategic transformation, focusing on Crypto Assets fund management. The plan is to support long-term development by building a fund pool and incorporating digital assets into its business plan to enhance financial resilience.

PANews August 16 news, according to monitoring by @ai9684xtpa, Address 0x4B5...90AFA had exchanged 1090 ETH for 415,005 UNI during the ETH rise trend on August 13, and then encountered a big dump. 10 hours ago, it bought back 115,005 UNI to lower the average price, accumulating a Build a Position of 6.26 million USD in UNI; currently, the average cost is 11.82 USD, with unrealized losses of 535,000 USD.

According to a report by Jinse Finance and monitored by analyst Yu Jin, a Whale who closed all positions on ETH at a price of $3,794 nine days ago and made a profit of $1.65 million, spent $4.776 million USDC six hours ago to purchase LDO and ENA. Among them, $2.776 million USDC was used to buy 1.88 million LDO at a price of $1.47; $2 million USDC was used to buy 2.884 million ENA at a price of $0.69.

ChainCatcher news, according to @ai9684xtpa monitoring, a new Address 0x5ef...Fa96F withdrew 4492 ETH from Kraken half an hour ago, approximately 20.01 million dollars, with an average withdrawal price of 4453.6 dollars.

GoPlus announces that its security API fully supports trading simulation features, integrating multi-dimensional security analysis and real-time monitoring, widely applicable to Web3 products. Its detection engine utilizes AI technology to provide users with 24/7 asset security protection, supporting multiple mainstream chains, with an average daily call volume exceeding 34.3 million.

According to BlockBeats news on August 16, on-chain data analyst Yu Jin monitored that the US-listed company Bitmine (BMNR) has continued to increase its holdings of 135,135 ETH, valued at $600 million, through three institutional business platforms: FalconX, Galaxy Digital, and BitGo, in the past 10 hours. Its total ETH reserve has now risen to 1.297 million, valued at $5.77 billion.

Golden Finance reported that according to Farside Investors' monitoring, yesterday Fidelity's Ethereum Spot ETF experienced a net outflow of 272.2 million USD, marking the first net outflow since August 5.

Golden Finance reported that, according to Bloomberg, Strategy's Executive Chairman Michael Saylor is advancing a new financing experiment, planning to establish a Bitcoin credit business with a scale of up to $100 billion. As the largest corporate holder of Bitcoin in the world, Saylor has previously transformed a traditional software company into a major Bitcoin holding institution.

Gate News bot message, The Ethereum Foundation has conducted a series of ETH transactions over recent days. The Foundation address sold 1,100 ETH for 4.89 million DAI. The total sales over a 3-day period amounted to 7,294 ETH, converted to 33.25 million DAI at a price point of $4,558. In a separat

Gate News bot message, A significant amount of Ethereum has been moved from centralized exchanges by a single whale wallet. The latest transaction involved 17,381 ETH (approximately $76.9M) being withdrawn. This follows a previous withdrawal, bringing the total amount moved by this wallet to 34,973

According to a report by Jinse Finance, Sui development company Mysten Labs has appointed former Goldman Sachs digital asset head Mustafa Al Niama as the global Capital Market director.

Gate News bot message, Gate market shows that since the launch of Alpha, Sus has risen by 1777.93%, current price 0.0014229 USDT.

Gate News bot message, Gate market shows, ETH broke 4450 USDT, current price 4451.19 USDT.

According to Jincai Finance, the small-scale meeting between Putin and Trump lasted for 2 hours and 45 minutes.

According to Golden Finance reports and CCTV News, on August 15 local time, U.S. President Trump and Russian President Putin finished their small-scale talks in Anchorage, Alaska.

Golden Finance reports that on August 15, at the end of trading in New York, the yield on the 10-year U.S. Treasury rose to 4.3238%, a cumulative rise of 4.08 basis points this week. The yield on the 2-year Treasury rose slightly, showing an overall V-shaped trend, with the yield spread between the 2-year and 10-year U.S. Treasuries increasing to +56.485 basis points.

Golden Finance reported that Bloomberg analyst Eric Balchunas stated that the total trading volume of Bitcoin and Ethereum spot ETFs this week is approximately $40 billion, setting a new historical record. Among them, the performance of the Ethereum ETF is particularly outstanding, with a weekly trading volume of about $17 billion, far exceeding the previous record. He described the Ethereum ETF as having "suddenly awakened" since July, concentrating nearly a year’s worth of activity over the course of six weeks.

Gate News bot message, Gate market shows that since the launch of Alpha, nuf has risen by 505.09%, current price 0.0004998 USDT.

Golden Finance reports that Grayscale has submitted the S-1 filing for the DOGE ETF.

Gate News bot message, Ethereum co-founder Vitalik Buterin has returned to billionaire status following recent Ethereum price appreciation. According to portfolio tracking data, Buterin's holdings are currently valued at approximately $1.1 billion, with Ethereum ($ETH) comprising 98% of his total po

U.S. President Trump and Russian President Putin began their meeting in Alaska.

According to ChainCatcher news, reported by Jin10, if Putin opposes a ceasefire, the US is considering imposing sanctions on Russian oil companies Rosneft and Lukoil.

Jin10 Data reported on August 16 that on August 15 local time, Russian President Putin's special aircraft arrived at Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson in Anchorage, Alaska, USA, to attend the US-Russia summit scheduled for that day. Earlier, there were reports from Russian media stating that "Putin's special aircraft has arrived," but later Putin's accompanying journalist Zarubin stated through his personal social media account that the aircraft that arrived was only that of the advance team.

Gate News bot message, Gate market shows that ETH has fallen below 4400 USDT, current price 4398.39 USDT.

Golden Finance reports that the White House: The originally planned one-on-one meeting between Trump and Putin has now turned into a three-on-three meeting, with Trump attending the talks alongside U.S. Secretary of State Rubio and U.S. Special Envoy Witkoff.

The core of the peace negotiations between Ukraine and Russia lies in obtaining security guarantees from the United States and major global powers. Zelensky has always hoped that Trump could make a commitment to curb Russia's advances. Trump expressed his willingness to provide this commitment under conditions before the talks, which would relieve Ukraine and European allies if the matter could be discussed.

Gate News bot message, Gate market shows that ETH has broken 4450 USDT, current price is 4450.2 USDT.

Golden Finance reports that market news: Activision Blizzard collaborates with prediction market Kalshi for Call of Duty.

Gate News bot message, Gate market shows that since the launch of Alpha, CatInBox has risen by 606.12%, current price is 0.0005826 USDT.

According to BlockBeats news on August 16, Arkham announced the addition of support for monitoring BitMine Holdings Address. The BitMine Address currently holds 1.174 million ETH, valued at approximately 5.26 billion USD.

BlockBeats news, on August 16, according to monitoring, Moonshot has launched ANONCOIN. According to GMGN market data, the market capitalization of ANONCOIN is currently reported at 19.7 million USD, with a 24-hour trading volume of 2.7 million USD and a 24-hour rise of 241%.

Golden Finance reports that Trump talks about the meeting with Putin: I don't know what will make the summit successful, there is no conclusion. Europe hasn't told me what to do. I hope to see a ceasefire, and if a ceasefire can't be achieved today, I will be unhappy.

PANews, August 15th news, according to CryptoRank, the DeFi project Main Street completed a round of undisclosed stage financing on August 15th, raising $400,000, with the investor being Sonic. The specific financing round and more investment details have not been disclosed.

Gate News bot message, according to Reuters, the U.S. Federal Reserve has decided to end its specialized program focused on monitoring banks' cryptocurrency and financial technology activities. The central bank's move dissolves a team of about 20 employees established in recent years to examine how

Gate News bot message, crypto trader Machi Big Brother (@machibigbrother) experienced a $5.4 million loss on his leveraged long positions in ETH and BTC following the recent market downturn. Prior to the decline, the trader had established substantial positions, including 21,900 ETH with 25x leverag