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Odaily News, according to on-chain analyst Ember's monitoring, half an hour ago, a whale/institution that redeemed 2.886 million HYPE from staking at the end of July transferred 923,700 HYPE to Coinbase Prime and FalconX, worth $53.03 million. The whale/institution staked 2.886 million HYPE at an average price of approximately $19.79 early last year. At the end of July, after these HYPE were redeemed from staking, they began to be transferred to Coinbase Prime and FalconX. So far, 1.956 million HYPE have been transferred out, worth approximately $110 million, with a total profit of $109 million. The address still holds 969,000 HYPE, worth $55.73 million.
Odaily News, according to Onchain Lens monitoring, a whale has once again received 40,000 HYPE tokens from Coinbase today, worth approximately $2.3 million. Over the past two months, this address has accumulated a total of 260,000 HYPE tokens through Coinbase, Bybit, and other sources, currently valued at around $15.1 million.
Odaily News: U.S. financial services firm Charles Schwab began rolling out Bitcoin and Ethereum spot trading to retail clients in batches on May 13, 2026, with a transaction fee rate of 75 basis points per trade. The company disclosed client assets of $13.1 trillion and 39.8 million brokerage accounts, with Paxos handling execution and sub-custody. During the July earnings call, Charles Schwab stated that related business progress is on track, launched a crypto asset transfer pilot, and has taken an equity stake in Paxos. Initially, only Bitcoin and Ethereum are supported, with no deposits or withdrawals available, and no SIPC protection, except in New York State and Louisiana. Charles Schwab clients already hold approximately $25 billion in crypto ETPs. Morgan Stanley's E*Trade launched Bitcoin, Ethereum, and Solana trading on July 16 via Zerohash, with a fee rate of 50 basis points; Fidelity's fee rate is 1%, while Coinbase's implied fee rate for consumer trades is approximately 1.75%. (Forbes Digital Assets)
Korea Investment Corporation (KIC) established a position in Circle stock in the second quarter, with holdings of 65,443 shares valued at approximately 4.09 million USD. Additionally, it reduced holdings in Strategy, Coinbase, and Riot Platforms during the same period, and increased holdings in Block and Robinhood stock.
According to Onchain Lens monitoring, a whale has deposited 60,000 HYPE into Hyperliquid and sold 31,560 of them, cashing out approximately 1.77 million USD. Currently, the address still has two HYPE Time-Weighted Average Price (TWAP) sell orders being executed, including one sell order sized at approximately 40,000 HYPE valued at approximately 2.1 million USD, with remaining execution time of approximately 15 hours. Additionally, the address also transferred approximately 1.67 million USDC to Coinbase.
According to Onchain Lens monitoring, a whale withdrew a total of 4,650 ETH from Coinbase, FalconX, Galaxy Digital, and Cumberland within 2 hours, worth approximately $8.77 million at current prices. This movement indicates that large addresses are recently concentrating on withdrawing Ethereum assets from multiple trading and market-making institutions.
据链上分析师 余烬（@EmberCN）监测，一名参与 以太坊 ICO 的早期持有者已于约 4 小时前将 2,000 枚 ETH 全部转入 Coinbase，按当前价格计算约值 377 万美元。按其当时约 0.311 美元的参与价格估算，这笔资产初始成本约为 622 美元，截至此次转移的账面回报约达 6,060 倍。
According to on-chain analyst Onchain Lens, within the past hour, a whale address transferred a total of 5,100 ETH to FalconX, Galaxy Digital, and Coinbase, valued at approximately $9.59 million at current prices, suspected to be for an OTC sale.
Odaily News: Coinbase has announced an upgrade to its enterprise-level payment product, Coinbase Business, introducing a series of new features, including support for automatic payments via AI Agents, integration of USDT payments, reusable payment links, flexible pricing, product catalog management, and buyer information collection. These enhancements aim to make it easier for businesses to accept cryptocurrency payments. The most significant change in this upgrade is the support for AI Agent payments. Coinbase Business is now compatible with the open machine-to-machine payment standard x402, allowing businesses using the existing Checkout payment flow to directly accept transactions initiated by AI Agents. Funds are settled instantly to business accounts in USDC, which can be used to earn yields or withdrawn at any time. Other new features include:1. Reusable payment links: Businesses can create a single payment link for repeated use, with options to set payment limits, pause, or disable the link;2. Flexible pricing mechanisms: Support for setting minimum prices, maximum prices, or open-ended payments, suitable for scenarios such as donations, tips, and usage-based billing;3. Product catalog functionality: Businesses only need to enter product information once, and it can be reused across multiple payment scenarios, including payment links, Checkout, and invoices;4. Buyer information collection: During the payment process, information such as name, email, and shipping address can be collected simultaneously, reducing manual order processing workflows.
According to on-chain analyst Onchain Lens (@OnchainLens), FalconX deposited a total of 300 BTC into Coinbase in two transactions today, valued at approximately $19.18 million. The first 200 BTC were transferred about 6 hours ago, followed by another 100 BTC within the next few minutes.
According to Onchain Lens monitoring, FalconX transferred 120 Bitcoin to Coinbase approximately 24 minutes ago, valued at approximately $7.82 million at the time.
According to on-chain analyst Ai Yi's monitoring, the top-ranked KAITO position on Hyperliquid has been closed. An address (0x98c…3bc15) closed its long position of 2.24 million KAITO at 03:10 today, incurring a loss of $994,000, with an entry price of $1.05 and a stop-loss price of $0.67. Meanwhile, the second-ranked position, which was opened at a similar time, has not yet been closed and is currently facing an unrealized loss of $2.227 million. The suspected KAITO market-making address (0xF1f…60b14) withdrew 1.91 million KAITO from Coinbase 10 hours ago, valued at $1.32 million. Currently, four addresses have accumulated a total of 8.36 million KAITO from exchanges, with a total value of $8.51 million, at an average price of $1.01.
Odaily News - In its Q2 Form 13F filing, Italy’s largest banking group, Intesa Sanpaolo, disclosed a reduction in its BlackRock iShares Bitcoin Trust (IBIT) holdings from 646,809 shares to 40,723 shares, a cut of approximately 94%. As of June 30, the remaining position was valued at $1.36 million.Intesa Sanpaolo also eliminated 99% of its IBIT call options and established a new put position covering 500,000 shares. The bank continues to hold 3.47 million shares of the ARK 21Shares Bitcoin ETF (ARKB), valued at $67.6 million at quarter-end, and maintains its 712,319-share position in the Grayscale XRP Trust unchanged.The bank increased its holdings in the BlackRock iShares Staked Ethereum Trust ETF from 116,200 shares to 349,600 shares, valued at $7.1 million as of June 30. This staked Ethereum fund holds ETH and passes through approximately 3% to 4% in annual network staking rewards.Intesa Sanpaolo also nearly doubled its position in Bitgo Holdings to 323,000 shares, while trimming Coinbase by 32%, Circle by 10%, and Robinhood by 43%. Additionally, it established a new position in commercial spaceflight company SpaceX with 5.66 million shares, valued at $966 million. (News Bitcoin)
Odaily News, Greeks.live Research Institute Adam posted on the X platform that recently, the IV for selling options has been relatively low and option premiums have thinned out, prompting him to explore other types of trading. He mentioned that he has always done some US stock trading, previously primarily through Chinese-language brokers, but following the tax audit风波, it has become less convenient to use them. After last month's announcement by Coinbase and Deribit, he has moved his US stock trading to Coinbase, aiming to have his margin used for both US stock and options trading after the future merger. He also expressed anticipation for the post-merger user experience, noting that spot liquidity is decent, and Advanced Trading offers products such as spot and perpetual contracts, providing a more unified trading experience without the need to switch between multiple platforms. He added that anyone trying out Coinbase's international exchange INTX ahead of time can reach out to him privately if they encounter issues.
Odaily News: Blockchain data analytics platform Arkham has announced support for the x402 standard, developed by Coinbase and governed by the Linux Foundation, enabling AI Agents to make real-time payments in USDC when calling Arkham APIs.Arkham stated that by combining Coinbase Agentic Wallet with the Arkham API, traders can allow AI Agents to automatically track fund movements of large on-chain holders, identify whale accumulation or distribution behavior, and analyze changes in wallet fund flows in real time.
According to The Block, Cloudflare has announced the early launch program for programmable stablecoin wallets, designed specifically for AI agents to pay for APIs, data, and online content. The wallets are divided into two categories: Account Wallets for individuals and institutions to fund and control spending, and Virtual Wallets that operate via API keys, allowing AI agents to complete purchases autonomously. Users can set spending limits, authorized merchant lists, and per-transaction limits. The wallet will support the x402 protocol developed by Coinbase, enabling machine-to-machine micropayments without traditional accounts or subscriptions. Currently, users can claim wallet accounts in advance, with funding and payment functions going live soon.
Odaily News: Following the launch of Open USD, concerns arose in the market that it could directly challenge Circle's USDC, leading to a loss of billions of dollars in Circle's market value. Executives from Coinbase, Visa, and Mastercard stated that the companies are advancing a multi-stablecoin, multi-chain strategy, positioning Open USD as an additional network rather than a replacement for USDC. Analysts noted that several Open USD partners have so far made only lightweight commitments, and that project execution capabilities, along with the existing liquidity of USDC and USDT, will be more critical than the scale of the Open USD alliance.
According to EmberCN monitoring, crypto investment firm The Spartan Group has transferred tokens from 3 investment projects worth approximately $3.92 million to Coinbase Prime, including 2.045 million PENDLE ($2.74 million), 5.377 million SYRUP ($860,000), and 813,000 ETHFI ($320,000). The relevant tokens all originate from the unlocked vesting allocations of their invested projects.
Odaily News: According to on-chain analyst Yu Jin's monitoring, crypto investment firm The Spartan Group has transferred 2.045 million ethereum:0x808507121b80c02388fad14726482e061b8da827, valued at $2.74 million, 5.377 million ethereum:0x643c4e15d7d62ad0abec4a9bd4b001aa3ef52d66, valued at $860,000, and 813,000 ETHFI, valued at $320,000, to Coinbase Prime. All three of these tokens are investment project tokens acquired through the unlocking and vesting of their investment positions.
Bloomberg Senior ETF Analyst Eric Balchunas commented on the Coldcard wallet security incident, questioning whether a company with only about 5 employees is suitable to undertake such critical Bitcoin storage responsibilities. He stated that the number of employees behind Coldcard "seems unbelievably low," asking whether people would be willing to store their life savings in a bank with only 5 employees headquartered in Canada. In the crypto industry, this might be viewed as a feature, but from a traditional finance perspective, it becomes a clear risk signal. Balchunas further stated that, in comparison, institutions with larger teams such as Coinbase and Ledger may hold advantages in security investment and operational capabilities, even if users need to bear higher transaction costs. Bitcoin ETFs offer another option: investors can obtain the security guarantees provided by large, professional, regulated financial institutions while also enjoying lower management fees.