📉 Bitcoin: This week BTC started with a slight slip - the price fell below $58,000. But on August 20, it took revenge and tested $61,400. Here is the result: against the backdrop of statements by Fed Chairman Jerome Powell, Bitcoin rushed up and broke through $62,000, and then tested $64,955! At the time of writing - $63,850.
📊 Statistics: 74% of Bitcoin hodlers haven't moved their assets for more than six months. They believe in BTC. Another 16.6% haven't even touched their bitcoins in more than ten years!
💰 Ethereum: This week was relatively stable, trading in the range of $2540 - $2695. After Powell's speech, Ethereum broke through $2700. Now trading at $2750.
📉 Fact: Since the launch of the ETF, the price of Ethereum has dropped by 26%.
🌋 El Salvador: The country continues to mine BTC using geothermal energy from volcanoes. They have accumulated 5840 BTC in total and continue to buy one BTC daily. 🌱
🚔 Malaysia: Bitcoin miners arrested for stealing electricity. Police seized 52 ASICs and crushed another 985 mining rigs with a steamroller.
📈 Franklin Templeton has filed for a new combined Bitcoin and Ethereum ETF. Brazil has already approved a second spot Solana ETF.
🛑 US: Solana ETF launch hits snags as regulators raise concerns about Solana (SOL) legal status.
📰 Scandals: Telegram founder Pavel Durov was arrested at Le Bourget airport near Paris. Toncoin fell by 15% in 24 hours. The volume of liquidations on asset futures reached $4.33 million.
🇺🇸 Politics: US presidential candidate Kamala Harris plans to appoint Gary Gensler as Treasury Secretary if she wins the election.
🇺🇦 Ukraine: Lost $4 billion in taxes due to lack of regulation of the crypto sphere.
