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Products Born from AI Fever
The disruptive impact of AI on employment (especially entry-level positions for young people), the risks of AI lowering the threshold for dangerous behaviors (such as cyberattacks and biological weapons), and concerns that AI may deprive humans of growth opportunities.
Why does your article read like AI? a16z editor teaches you how to regain the "human touch"
What flaws exist in AI writing? a16z crypto analysts decompose from four dimensions: rhetoric, voice, structure, and punctuation, pointing out that the characteristics of AI-generated content are not unique to machines, but rather a mass amplification of human writing habits. How to avoid hollow expressions and improve article efficiency? Blockchain founders and writers should take a look.
The ultimate mission of the Federal Reserve is not inflation and employment, but rather to safeguard U.S. Treasury bonds? The stronger AI becomes, the more the Federal Reserve should lower interest rates? Iron Pillar dissects the 60% probability of rate cuts by the end of the year, the truth behind Treasury repurchases, and the competition for the same liquidity between tech debts and U.S. Treasury bonds, frankly stating that AI credit expansion has just begun, and the bubble phase is still premature.
From Nvidia defining GPUs as collateralizable assets, to CME launching computing power futures, to Shanghai laying out research and development for computing power futures, computing power is becoming a financial asset that can be priced, traded, and mortgaged. This article sorts out the industrial chain of computing power derivatives; will this wave give birth to computing power dollars?
Macro Insights
From 250,000 to 60 million! Kevin Durant's AI investment is more profitable than his NBA career
Investing in Robinhood, betting on Hugging Face seed round, revealing NBA superstar Durant's venture capital report card.
ETFs attracted $2.23 billion in a single week, Bitcoin's rebound is supported by funds.
Basent, U.S. Treasury bonds and Bitcoin
U.S. Treasury Secretary Basent’s series of actions ignited the crypto market, and Bitcoin reached a new historical high. With intervention in long-term U.S. Treasury bonds and increased inflation expectations, coupled with the weaponization of the dollar system, institutional funds are rapidly allocating Bitcoin. From a $2 billion repurchase to a trillion-dollar backing expectation, Bitcoin is becoming the biggest winner under global currency depreciation and geopolitical games.
Mahjong brother Huang Licheng makes a dramatic comeback: in just a few days, his account skyrocketed from less than $60,000 to $12.1 million, still leveraging long positions after nearly 500 liquidations. If the market reverses, he may be liquidated again; how long can this comeback last?
Institutional and Celebrity Insights
I am still that ordinary person, just with a bit more experience.
From "100% listening to AI" to doubting Claude for the first time.
What conditions are needed for the Bitcoin century? CZ stated at the Bitcoin Asia conference that $1 million will happen soon, but price is not the only answer; payment, reserves, and the integration of AI are more crucial.
Latest interview with Shen Yu: Builders in the AI era, long-termism, and investment philosophy
From Builders in the AI era to Bitcoin and core asset investments, Shen Yu deeply discusses the future of Web3, Agents, and the investment philosophy and life choices behind long-termism.
Conversation with Tom Lee: The wave of AI pushes ETH to easily break $10,000 within two years
BitMine increased its holding of ETH to nearly 5% of supply within 14 months; Tom Lee calls it a store of value, staking rewards cover costs, predicting a new bull market where ETH exceeds $5,000, and under tokenization and AI demand, it may break $10,000 within 1-2 years.
Catching Opportunities
YZi Labs invested in 24 projects; which can be interacted with early?
Having tokens does not mean there will definitely be an issuance; YZi Labs' investments do not guarantee airdrops, especially for projects that require real monetary investment; DYOR.
“Wallet Killers” in browsers: 40 malicious Firefox extensions are stealing your private keys
Security company Socket found 40 malicious browser extensions in the official Firefox extension store that disguise themselves as mainstream wallets like OKX and Rabby Wallet, stealing user mnemonic phrases and private keys, and connecting with 37 "sports tools" shell plugins, involving a total of 77 code repositories; attacks have been continuously active since March 2026.
Why are all KOLs promoting Entropy now?
The Entropy project has sparked heated discussions; are KOLs pushing it or is it a conspiracy? Zero transaction fee arbitrage opportunities, full airdrop expectations; why is the market collectively paying attention?
Focusing on stablecoin payments, on-chain foreign exchange, and AI agents as the next generation of financial infrastructure, affirming that on-chain finance is becoming a core trend in the industry.
From almost zero to setting new highs, Zcash is pushing for a New York Stock Exchange ETF
Zcash sets a new high, breaking $800, while Grayscale is advancing its ETF application, Wall Street institutions are rushing in, and it is the right time for the re-evaluation of privacy coin value.
The HyperEVM ecosystem heats up: Meme ignites, the next Robinhood?
The HyperEVM ecosystem explodes, HYPE sets an all-time high, and after surging, the Meme token EGG falls back; a review of practical projects like Kinetiq and HyperLend; how to seize opportunities amidst skyrocketing gas prices?
Things About Web3
On August 27, the Ethena Foundation launched a package of token economics and ecological reform plans, driving ENA prices to surge significantly in the short term.
Classic DeFi gameplay is being replicated on Robinhood Chain, and there are "transformations" aimed at new assets and scenarios; some protocols have even ranked high in income and TVL on this chain. Meanwhile, the underlying assets are expanding from pure crypto assets to tokenized stocks and other RWA assets, and "building Lego" around these assets.
Sui co-founder Kostas launches Havenex, positioning it as a digital asset infrastructure for traditional financial institutions, focusing on compliance and multi-chain custody, not competing for the C-end, but aiming to become a behind-the-scenes infrastructure provider.
The Cosmos ecosystem faced a preventable security disaster, with hacker raids on the treasuries of chains like MANTRA, TAC, and KiiChain, while KII, TAC, and NES tokens plummeted over 90% in just a few hours. The vulnerability lay in the Cosmos EVM module, with security patches released publicly but not notifying downstream projects, criticized for failing coordination.
Upbit accelerates listing: total trading volume halved; new coins cling to nearly 30% market share
As of August, Upbit has launched trading pairs for 61 types of tokens with the Korean won this year, with the trading proportion of new coins rising from 5% in January to 27.6% in August; however, the market's monthly trading volume declined from 72.7 trillion won to 27.1 trillion won, a 63% reduction. New coins were listed against the bear market, compensating for trade volume, but how long can the listing premium last?
Key Information
Federal Reserve Chairman Waller suggests possible rate hikes due to persistent high inflation
Anthropic plans to release its IPO prospectus after Labor Day in the U.S. on September 7
Metaplanet deposits an additional 1,350 BTC into Coinbase Prime, approximately $108 million
Sui Overflow 2026 hackathon prize list announced, 747 projects participated, and 26 teams won
Hack VC related addresses allegedly sold $3 million in ENA through Wintermute
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