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  21 August 2025

05:31 PM
Cryptocurrency perpetual futures open interest hits all-time-high

Cryptocurrency perpetual futures open interest has reached a new record high of $125.51 billion, according to Unfolded via X. Altcoin open interest also reached its highest percentage share in over a year, with ETH accounting for 34.35% and other altcoins accounting for over 55%.

04:08 PM
Whales buy 16K BTC amid dip buying pattern

CryptoQuant contributor Cauê Oliveira has found that over the course of the past seven days, wallets of Bitcoin whales have accumulated over 16,000 BTC. Oliveira interprets this activity as being part of a pattern of absorption and dip buying.

02:35 PM
USV sends another $31M in UNI to Coinbase Prime

U.S.-based digital asset investment firm Union Square Ventures transferred 2.981 million UNI, worth $31.1 million, to Coinbase Prime, according to @EmberCN on X. The firm still holds 6.694 million UNI valued at $69.8 million.

02:33 PM
SOL Strategies holds 423,555 SOL worth $77.72M

Toronto-based investment firm SOL Strategies said on X that it currently holds 423,555 SOL valued at about $77.72 million.

02:32 PM
Lookonchain: BlackRock transfers BTC and ETH to Coinbase Prime

Lookonchain reported on X that BlackRock moved 1,885 BTC and 59,606 ETH to Coinbase Prime about four hours ago, suggesting the firm may be selling.

01:57 PM
Cantor Fitzgerald family invests $120M in Fidelity Bitcoin ETF

Cantor Fitzgerald, the investment bank run by the family of U.S. Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick, invested $120 million in Fidelity’s spot Bitcoin ETF (FBTC), Cointelegraph reported. The firm also holds $170 million worth of Robinhood shares. Lutnick, who succeeded Bernard Gerald Cantor as chairman of Cantor Fitzgerald, transferred ownership of the company to his children after being appointed commerce secretary.

01:38 PM
Optimism partners with Flashbots

Optimism (OP) announced via X that it’s partnering with Flashbots to bring fast, verifiable sequencing to the Superchain and OP Stack, promising quicker confirmations and a smoother user experience. Flashbots’ open, production-grade infrastructure now powers more than 90% of Ethereum blocks, and the same tech will be used for OP Stack sequencing.

01:38 PM
Reborn Coffee to pilot crypto payments in Southern California

Nasdaq-listed Reborn Coffee (ticker: REBN) said it plans to pilot cryptocurrency payments at select stores in Southern California, according to Investors Collective on X.

01:37 PM
U.S. stock markets open lower

U.S. stock markets have opened lower today. S&P500: -0.23% NASDAQ: -0.25% Dow: -0.36%

01:13 PM
Coinbase adds USD1 to listing roadmap

According to Coinbase Assets on X, World Liberty Financial USD (USD1) has been added to Coinbase's asset listing roadmap.