Bitcoin Economics

🇺🇸🇮🇷 The US and Iran have agreed to extend the 60-day ceasefire — Al Arabiya

🔀 The Tron blockchain has reached the milestone of 15 billion processed transactions.

⚡️ 37.8% of Bitcoins (7.59 million BTC) have not moved for 4 years or more. The remaining 12.48 million BTC (62.2%) have changed hands within the last 4 years.

💬 Billionaire Mark Cuban says computer chips "will be the new crypto."

🇺🇸 Trump family crypto company World Liberty Financial receives approval to become a federally chartered bank.

👨‍💻 The U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) will hold the first meeting of its Technology Advisory Committee on August 20.  One of the sessions is titled "The Evolution of Cryptocurrency Regulation: From Uncertainty to Clarity."  The meeting will take place against the backdrop of a pause with the CLARITY Act, which is intended to establish unified rules for digital assets in the United States.

🏦 Citi bank calls for US Senate to pass the Crypto Clarity Act.

⚰️ Santiment records a rise in "crypto is dead" sentiment across social media.  Historically, spikes in such sentiment have coincided with moments when the market was close to local bottoms.

🇺🇸 White House to meet with top crypto executives next week.

📉 Bitcoin falls back under $63,000

🇺🇸 S&P 500 hits 7,800 for the first time in history.

💬 Former PayPal President David Marcus believes 1 BTC should cost $1.5 million, based on a comparison with gold's market capitalization.

🏛 SEC prepares "innovation exemption" to allow 24/7 blockchain trading of tokenized stocks.

📊 According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS), US annual inflation slowed to 3.4% in July 2026, down from 3.5% in June.

🏦 $7 trillion asset manager Fidelity to enable staking and quarterly cash payouts for its spot Ethereum ETF.

🇺🇸 SEC to unveil major crypto plans, Bloomberg reports

🇺🇸 $15 trillion BlackRock says tokenization is the "next generation for markets."

🤥 Eric Trump remains confident that BTC will surpass $1 million and that the fourth quarter of this year will be "incredible."

😴 Everything is stable here! 💤