August 13, 2026

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Bitwise Buys Another 77,097 HYPE Worth $5.18 Million as ETF Buyback Strategy Ramps Up

Key Takeaways Bitwise bought 77,097 HYPE worth about $5.18 million via FalconX on June 15, per Lookonchain. The firm directs 10% of BHYP ETF fees to buying and staking HYPE, with inflows near $107 million. The strategy layers onto Hyperliquid’s own buybacks, which absorb about 97% of exchange trading fees. Bitwise Keeps Stacking HYPE Bitwise

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Hype Jumps 11.6% to New High as Hyperliquid Extends Rally and Triggers $11.5M Squeeze

Key Takeaways On June 16, HYPE jumped over 11% to hit a record $76.90, recovering from a recent marketwide drop to $53. Hyperliquid secured its spot as the 10th-largest crypto asset, hitting a market cap of nearly $17 billion. Analysts warn Hyperliquid’s buybacks may not match the massive scale of upcoming contributor token unlocks. Supply

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Spot HYPE ETFs Draw $153 Million in First Month as Volume Nears $900 Million

Key Takeaways Spot HYPE ETFs from 21Shares, Bitwise and Grayscale drew about $153 million in net inflows in their first month. Cumulative volume neared $900 million, with Grayscale’s HYPG charging a market-low 0.29% fee. Roughly 97% of Hyperliquid fees fund onchain HYPE buybacks, tying ETF demand to real exchange revenue. A Strong Debut for a

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April DeFi Exploits Triggered $13 Billion in Outflows

Key Takeaways Binance Research said April DeFi exploits drove about $13 billion in outflows and cut onchain leverage to roughly 38%. A near $300 million KelpDAO hack via Layerzero helped spark a 44% drop in Aave’s value locked. Protocols migrated to Chainlink CCIP and hardened infrastructure, testing whether deposits rebuild. A $13 Billion Wipeout in

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Pokemon & Bitcoin’s Shallowest Bear Market | Crypto Catch Up | June 8 – 14, 2026

The global digital asset landscape is weathering structural volatility this week as institutional tech integrations stall, prominent hack investigations conclude, and macro data charts a historically unique market cycle. Here are the news you may have missed last week. 🏛️ Institutional Pivots & Sovereign Rails Megabanks in Japan Unveil Joint Stablecoin Roadmap Japan’s three largest

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Securitize Brings AAA CLO Fund to Solana as Ethena Commits $250 Million

Key Takeaways Securitize expanded STAC to Solana, with Ethena planning a $250M allocation. Solana RWA activity rose 75% in 30 days as chains compete for tokenized assets. STAC brings exposure to the $1.3T CLO market through regulated onchain securities. Ethena Backs Solana RWA Push With Investment in Securitize Fund Securitize is bringing its tokenized AAA

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Binance Charity, BlockShoals Commit ₱4 Million in Aid for Mindanao Earthquake Victims

Binance Charity and Binance Philippines by BlockShoals announced a disaster relief initiative committing up to 4 million Philippine pesos in financial aid and emergency supplies to communities affected by the June 8, 2026, earthquakes in southern Mindanao. The joint initiative will deliver resources through blockchain-based financial transfers and physical distribution networks. The local operations are

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Everyday Chores Filmed for Mere Pennies an Hour Are Helping to Refine AI Technology – Bitcoin News

Key Takeaways Objectways pays about $2.40/hour as India supplies AI robot-training data. Goldman Sachs sees humanoid robots hitting $38B by 2035, boosting AI demand. Ravi Shankar’s Objectways faces privacy and pay-equity debates as AI scales. In Tamil Nadu, a headband camera catches Nagireddy Sriramyachandra slicing mangos, and the footage becomes training data for robots at

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Blockchain Impact 2026 Convenes Global Web3 Pioneers, Builders and Investors at BGC Arts Center in Manila on June 27

Presented by MIYI Core, the infrastructure arm of MIYI Exchange, alongside key sponsors Eco Green Tech (EGT) and Bambitz, the summit will showcase real-world adoption, RWA tokenisation, Web3 gaming and prediction markets. MANILA, Philippines, June 16, 2026 — Blockchain Impact 2026 is set to position Manila as the epicentre of decentralized innovation on June 27,

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Cathie Wood’s ARK Grabs 3.3M SpaceX Shares as Starlink Fuels Bull Case

Key Takeaways ARK added nearly 3.3 million SpaceX shares across three ETFs after the Nasdaq debut. Starlink, Starship, and xAI anchor ARK’s investment thesis, while BTC adds a crypto-market angle. ARK’s case rests on lower launch costs, Starlink scale, and AI-related demand. ARK Builds SpaceX Position Across Three ETFs After Nasdaq Debut Cathie Wood’s ARK

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