AI startup EliseAI has completed a $250 million Series E funding round, led by A16z

On August 22nd, the US stock Ethereum strategic reserve company BTCS Inc. collaborated with Equity Stock Transfer (EST) to launch the blockchain dividend platform Bividend, which will be paid in ETH. Previously reported, BTCS stated that it will distribute a one-time blockchain dividend to shareholders in the form of Ethereum (ETH), at a rate of $0.05 per share. Furthermore, for shareholders who convert their holdings into book entry form and continue to hold them until January 26, 2026, an additional $0.35 per share Ethereum loyalty reward will be distributed. Eligible shareholders in total can receive a $0.40 per share ETH dividend (including the dividend and loyalty reward).

On August 22nd, according to HTX market data, SOL dropped below $180, experiencing a 24-hour decline of 2.55%.

On August 22nd, according to the monitoring of HyperInsight (accessible via https://app.hyperliquid.xyz/join/NTOD), "Brother Ma Ji" Huang Licheng currently holds a long position worth $140 million in BTC, ETH, HYPE, PUMP, and YZY. The current floating loss amounts to $9.81 million. Among them, the ETH long position has a holding value of $99.64 million. The opening price is $4,555.17, the liquidation price is $3,142.20, and the floating loss is $7.80 million.

On August 22nd, according to official information, Coinbase is going to provide support for World Liberty Financial USD (USD1) on the Ethereum network. Provided that liquidity conditions are fulfilled, trading will commence later on this day.

On August 22nd, the on-chain transaction execution platform Definitive launched cross-chain transaction functionality. It supports cross-chain gasless transactions and enables the management of multi-chain investment portfolios within one interface. Currently, it already supports chains such as Base, Solana, Avalanche, Hyperliquid, BNB Chain, and more. In addition, DEFINITIVE offers aggregated and optimized transaction routing functionality.

On August 22nd, as per official information, the investment platform Republic declared an integration with Injective. This led to the launch of the Republic Wallet and a specific Launchpad that supports Injective. The purpose of this integration is to achieve direct interoperability between the Injective Layer 1 blockchain and the Republic tokenized investment ecosystem.