The Daily Modern Market Snapshot: Tue 19 Aug Majors: BTC 115k; ETH 4.2k; SOL 180 Headlines - Crypto steadies as chances of September rate cuts fall and Trump meets with Zelensky pursuing peace deal - Chamath announces new SPAC, American Exceptionalism, focusing on Energy, AI, Decentralised Finance and Defense - Strategy changes its financing rules to allow it to sell MSTR equity ATM if mNAV falls below 2.5x Notable PA - PUMP falls another 10% to $2.8B - Heaven DEX's LIGHT up 77% to $213M after 100% buyback announcement - MANTLE +10% to $8.3B Notable Sales - CryptoPunk, Wild Hair - 80 ETH - Beeple, Biological Collectible - 12.99 ETH - Snowfro, Chromie Squiggle - 5.5 ETH Web 3 Round Up - Tom Lee's BitMine buys another $1.6B of ETH last week to bring it's total ETH holdings to $6.6B - BTCS ETH treasury company announces it is the first public company to issue a dividend in ETH - $1.72 trillion China Merchants Bank subsidiary launches 24/7 BTC trading in Hong Kong - New memecoin launchpad Heaven reportedly has commited to using 100% of its protocol revenue forever to buybacks its LIGHT token - Van Eck reiterates $180K BTC price target - Former Barclays CEO Bob Diamond appears on podcast articulating bullish HYPE case More News - Pirate Nation announces sunsetting of original game due to size of audience attracted not justifying further investment and operation - REKT announces mint details for Base Lime drink buy in collaboration with Base - Hot NFT collection Moonbirds dips from 3.8 ETH floor to 3.2 ETH LIKE, COMMENT & RT if you found this helpful