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According to Fortune, an analysis of executive compensation by the American Federation of Labor and Congress of Industrial Organizations (AFL-CIO) shows that Elon Musk's total compensation from Tesla in 2025, calculated based on the fair value on the date of restricted stock grants, is approximately $158.3 billion, which is about 2.52 million times the median annual salary of Tesla employees at $57,243. Based on this calculation, Musk earns compensation equivalent to a Tesla employee's annual salary approximately every 4.23 seconds.The AFL-CIO stated that Musk's 2025 compensation package is at a "historic level" that has been "unprecedented" since it began tracking CEO compensation in 1997. His compensation is about 14 times the total compensation of all other S&P 500 company CEOs, while the average CEO compensation in the S&P 500 is approximately 312 times that of employees.It is important to note that the $158.3 billion is not the actual cash Musk will receive that year, but rather the fair value calculated based on the restricted stock granted by Tesla in 2025 on the grant date. This batch of stock could ultimately be worth up to $1 trillion, provided that Tesla meets the corresponding performance requirements.

According to The Block, StablecoinX (USDE) announced its first quarterly performance report after going public. As of the end of the second quarter of 2026, the company holds approximately 3 billion ENA, accounting for about 20% of the total ENA supply. At current prices, this is worth over $250 million; based on 24 million Class A shares outstanding at the end of the quarter, this corresponds to about $9.09 per share.After the news was released, StablecoinX's stock price rose by more than 12% during Friday's morning session. StablecoinX reported a net loss of $34.2 million in the second quarter, most of which came from a $36.2 million impairment of digital assets related to its ENA holdings. The company's operating business is still in its early stages, with infrastructure service revenue of only $62,372 in the last two weeks of June, while its decentralized validation nodes have accumulated cross-chain transaction volumes exceeding $3 billion.StablecoinX began trading on Nasdaq under the ticker USDE on June 26. Approximately 285 million ENA in its treasury comes from the Ethena Foundation, with another approximately 2.75 billion coming from cash and physical investments from PIPE financing.

According to Onchain Lens monitoring, BlackRock transferred 249.16 BTC, worth approximately $15.65 million, and 301.76 ETH, worth approximately $566,000, from its IBIT and ETHA wallets to Coinbase Prime 3 hours ago.

Bitcoin News posted on the X platform that since 2026, publicly listed Bitcoin mining companies have sold 28,000 Bitcoins, worth 1.78 billion dollars.

According to monitoring by The Data Nerd, the whale address starting with 0x90B38 transferred approximately 924,000 HYPE to exchanges in the last 11 hours.Among them, 692,807 coins (approximately $39.77 million) were transferred to Coinbase Prime, and 230,936 coins (approximately $13.26 million) were transferred to FalconX, accounting for about two-thirds of its original holdings. It currently still holds 969,595 HYPE (approximately $55.5 million), and the transfer process was smooth, showing no signs of concentrated selling.

According to on-chain analyst Yu Jin's monitoring, in the last 23 hours, 3.72 million UNI (worth 12.63 million USD) were transferred to exchanges such as Binance, Coinbase, OKX, and Bybit via the market maker Cumberland.The price of UNI dropped from 3.59 USD to 3.22 USD, a decrease of 10%.

A giant whale placed a limit short sale order of approximately $203 million on the tokenized aerospace company SpaceX stock SPCX, with a price range of $141.93 to $142.9, betting on a price decline of the token.At the beginning of August, the two-day trading volume of SPCX on the tokenized trading platform Gate reached about $700 million, with a single-day transaction of $332 million on August 4, as the market traded around the 911.5 million shares that were unlocked on August 6. After the unlocking, SPCX rose by 6.1%, closing at $114.92.Documents from the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) show that Elon Musk holds a 48.4% beneficial interest in SpaceX, corresponding to over 6.4 billion shares, valued at over $900 billion at current prices; the related Class B shares give him over 82% of the total voting rights in SpaceX.

According to monitoring by Catcher Predict, in the event "LoL: T1 vs Dplus KIA - LCK Third to Fourth Round Legendary Group" on the prediction market Polymarket, the "T1" option in the sub-market "Match Winner" has experienced a sharp fluctuation in win rate, dropping from 79.5% an hour ago to the current 54.5% (a fluctuation of 25%). Please note the impact of related breaking news.

According to the token unlock data from the crypto asset data platform RootData, ETHGAS (GWEI) will unlock approximately 23.792 million tokens at 0:00 Beijing time on August 21, worth about 6.17 million USD.

According to token unlocking data from the Crypto asset data platform RootData, AKEDO (AKE) will unlock approximately 21,307,900 tokens at 00:00 Beijing time on August 21, worth about 16.32 million USD.

According to monitoring by Catcher Predict, in the prediction market Polymarket for the event "Dota 2: Iron Wing vs Team Falcons - International Invitational Group Stage," the "Iron Wing" option in the sub-market "Match Winner" has experienced significant fluctuations in win probability, dropping from 63.5% an hour ago to the current 40% (a fluctuation of 23.5%). Please note the impact of relevant breaking news.

According to on-chain analysis platform Lookonchain (@lookonchain), the whale address 19pFLW has once again purchased 300 BTC, worth approximately 19.03 million USD.This address currently holds a total of 1,120 BTC, with a total market value of about 70.43 million USD, and an average acquisition price of 69,294 USD.

According to Gate market data, the stock price of Applied Materials (AMAT.O) fell by 5% in pre-market trading.

According to Talking Biz News citing Courthouse News Service, The Wall Street Journal requested a federal judge on Wednesday afternoon to dismiss the defamation lawsuit filed by Binance. The lawsuit targets the newspaper's reports regarding Binance covering up internal investigations, obstructing compliance, and allowing sanctioned entities to trade.In the motion to dismiss, The Wall Street Journal stated that Binance's complaint from March 2026 failed to prove actual malice at the time the relevant reports were published. Binance claimed that the reports were false because it had issued a denial statement to the newspaper, but the newspaper argued that merely repeating a self-defensive denial is insufficient to constitute a defamation claim. During the hearing, The Wall Street Journal's lawyer pointed out that Binance did not deny the core content of the three reports.

According to Catcher Predict monitoring, in the predicted market Polymarket for the event "Dota 2: Team Yandex vs Team Liquid - The International Group Stage", the "Team Yandex" option in the sub-market "Match Winner" has experienced a sharp fluctuation in winning probability, dropping from 84.5% an hour ago to the current 60.5% (a fluctuation of 24%). Please note the impact of related breaking news.

According to token unlock data from the Crypto asset data platform RootData, Capybobo (PYBOBO) will unlock approximately 6,605,560 tokens at 00:00 Beijing time on August 21, worth about 5.14 million USD.

According to token unlock data from the crypto asset data platform RootData, Trusta Labs (TA) will unlock approximately 24.1 million tokens at 0:00 Beijing time on August 21, worth about 1.46 million USD.

According to The Defiant, the Government Pension Fund Global of Norway disclosed in its quarterly holdings document for the period ending June 30 that it holds 6,151,062 shares of BitMine Immersion Technologies (BMNR), with a market value of approximately $81.87 million.The fund did not list BitMine in its holdings report as of December 31, indicating this is a new disclosure, and the specific purchase time and cost have not been announced. It is reported that the total size of the fund reached 22.683 trillion Norwegian kroner as of June 30, with 72.1% allocated to stocks.

Metaplanet CEO Simon Gerovich stated that the company has launched a new bond issuance program called BitBonds and has completed its first issuance.This issuance, through its wholly-owned subsidiary Metaplanet Securities, involves the issuance of Series 21 to 24 unsecured ordinary bonds under Japan's small-scale private placement system, raising a total of approximately 200 million yen. The scale is pilot in nature, aimed at establishing a framework for subsequent bond issuance, distribution, and management.

Former senior foreign exchange diplomat from Japan, Mitsuhiro Furusawa, stated that the yen is currently too weak, which may lead to a joint intervention in the foreign exchange market by Japan and the United States again.He expects the Bank of Japan to raise interest rates in September and to raise them again in December or January next year, with a target rate of 1.5% to 1.75%.