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- U.S. 30-year mortgage rates averaged 6.548% on Aug. 29, 2025, showing minor daily fluctuations amid broader stability. - Despite Fed rate cuts since late 2024, rates remain elevated due to inflation, national debt, and Fed balance sheet reductions. - Homebuyers face challenges from "golden handcuffs" and high rates, requiring strong credit (740+) and DTI ratios under 36%. - Analysts predict short-term volatility but no return to pandemic-era sub-3% rates, with policy responses to inflation as key drivers.
- As of August 2025, 55 million Bitcoin wallets show profits, signaling market maturation and long-term investment trends. - Average 4.4-year holding periods and 21% U.S. adult crypto ownership highlight Bitcoin's adoption as a stable store of value. - Institutional investments and Bitcoin's 2025 halving event reinforce its resilience, with 560 million global users boosting network utility. - Profitability metrics remain methodologically unclear, but growing adoption and reduced volatility confirm Bitcoin'
- ZRX plummeted 332.08% in 24 hours to $0.2481 on Aug 29, 2025, amid extreme short-term volatility. - Despite recent 3.9% weekly gain and 814.69% monthly surge, ZRX remains down 4396.33% year-to-date. - Technical analysis shows bearish long-term trends but short-term momentum recovery, complicating trading strategies. - A backtest proposes buying ZRX after 10% daily drops, holding 5 days, to exploit potential reversal patterns.
- Chainlink and Pyth partner with U.S. Department of Commerce to bring key economic data onchain via BEA metrics. - Data is accessible on major blockchains, enabling DeFi innovations like inflation-linked products and real-time prediction markets. - U.S. aims to enhance transparency and position as blockchain leader, with PYTH and LINK tokens surging post-announcement. - Global adoption trends emerge as U.S. sets precedent for blockchain-based data distribution, fostering trust and accessibility.
- Portal to Bitcoin raises $50M to develop BitScaler, a trust-minimized adapter enabling native Bitcoin transactions across 30+ blockchains without custodial bridges. - BitScaler uses modified multi-party channels and Taproot scripts to reduce on-chain footprints, slashing fees while maintaining non-custodial control over funds. - The protocol's Hub-and-Spoke network and Portal Attestation Chain ensure verifiable cross-chain operations, positioning Bitcoin as a scalable DeFi settlement layer. - With Bitcoi
- The 2025 EU-US Trade Pact slashes US tariffs on EU cars to 15% from 27.5%, boosting European automakers' competitiveness in North America. - EU procurement commitments guarantee $750B in US LNG/oil/nuclear energy purchases through 2028, creating long-term windfalls for energy firms. - Dual tariff reductions and $600B EU investments in US clean energy sectors accelerate infrastructure expansion and decarbonization transitions. - Strategic synergies emerge through cross-sector partnerships, including defen
- Tether integrates USDT on Bitcoin via RGB Protocol, enabling private, scalable transactions and Lightning Network compatibility. - This expands Bitcoin’s utility for DeFi and institutional use, leveraging $167B USDT liquidity while addressing high fees and slow settlement. - Challenges include RGB wallet development and regulatory scrutiny, though Tether’s $4.9B Q2 profits and 68% stablecoin market share support adoption.
- Aleo joins GDN as first privacy-first Layer-1 blockchain, enabling encrypted stablecoin infrastructure for cross-border payments and DeFi. - Zero-knowledge tech bridges privacy-compliance gap, allowing institutions to manage treasury and settlements without exposing financial data. - Partnerships with Revolut and Google Cloud expand institutional access and enterprise adoption of privacy-centric Web3 solutions. - Technical upgrades and growing staking activity reinforce Aleo's position as a future-ready
- Unicoin challenges SEC's $100M fraud lawsuit, claiming selective quoting and lack of "scienter" in allegations. - The crypto firm denies misrepresenting asset values, asserting transparent disclosures and binding real estate deals. - Legal experts highlight the case's significance as a potential precedent for crypto regulation and SEC enforcement standards. - Unicoin's motion to dismiss could reshape judicial scrutiny of SEC's ability to prove intent in digital asset cases.
- 07:18Korean National Tax Service: Due to the rise in crypto assets, the amount reported in overseas financial accounts increased by 46% compared to last year.According to a report by Jinse Finance, data from the Korean National Tax Service on the 26th shows that a total of 6,858 people declared overseas financial accounts amounting to 94.5 trillion Korean won this year. Compared to last year, the number of declarants increased by 1,901 (an increase of 38.3%), and the declared amount increased by 29.6 trillion Korean won (an increase of 45.6%). The National Tax Service analyzed that the increase in declarations this year was due to the rise in the value of crypto assets, leading to an increase in the number of virtual asset declarations, as well as a growth in the declared amount of stock accounts. Since 2023, crypto asset accounts have been included as declarable items. This year, the number of declarants for crypto asset accounts increased by 1,277 compared to last year, reaching 2,320, with a total declared amount of 11.1 trillion Korean won. Declarations of virtual asset accounts accounted for 27% of the total number of declarants and 12% of the total declared amount.
- 07:17ETH falls below $4,400Jinse Finance reports that according to market data, ETH has fallen below $4,400 and is now quoted at $4,399, with a 24-hour decline of 3.92%. The market is experiencing significant volatility, so please manage your risks accordingly.
- 07:04Matrixport September Outlook: Bitcoin Consolidation Expected to Continue for 2-3 Weeks Until New Catalysts Drive Price VolatilityChainCatcher reports that Matrixport has released its September market outlook, stating that Bitcoin is currently at a stage where technical and macro factors are intertwined. This month will see key events such as non-farm payroll data, CPI, and the Federal Reserve's interest rate meeting, further increasing uncertainty. Even if the Federal Reserve chooses to cut rates, the market may not experience the expected rebound. Currently, Bitcoin is fluctuating in a key range between bullish and bearish positions, with most investors choosing to wait and see. The next focus should be whether this round of volatility is merely a phase of consolidation or a precursor to a trend reversal. Bitcoin's consolidation is expected to continue for another 2-3 weeks until a new catalyst drives price movement. Entering September, seasonal factors remain bearish; in the past ten years, four years ended with a decline, with an average drop of 2.5%.