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Daily Crypto, DeFi & VC Brief
Tuesday, August 25, 2026
Compiled 08:00 UTC · August 25, 2026
Breaking — August 25, 2026
Bitcoin
$78,830
+0.91% 24h
Ethereum
$2,471.63
-0.53% 24h
Avalanche
$7.51
+0.03% 24h
Solana
$98.09
+2.77% 24h
Fear & Greed
74
Greed · prev 73
DeFi Chain TVL
$88.2B
+16.5% w/w
RWA Onchain
$38.17B
1.7M holders
BTC Hashrate
873 EH/s
diff 125.81T · -1.31%
DeFi
Privacy & Security
Mining
Liquidity & Airdrops
Stablecoins & RWA
Crypto & US Stocks
VC & Capital

DeFi & Decentralized Finance

Protocol launches, DEX/AMM flow, lending rates, bridges, DAO governance and TVL moves — 24h and 7d.

Total Chain TVL
$88.2B
+1.1% vs. yesterday · +16.5% w/w
Lending Aggregate TVL
$36.5B
5 protocols = the category
24h DEX Volume
$7.20B
+9.3% · SOL leads at $1.69B
Aave V3 TVL
$12.10B
#1 lender, multi-chain
Last 24 Hours
Term Finance drained $8.5M after attacker hijacks its DAO governance vote
The Crypto Times · Aug 23, 2026 · source
An attacker cornered a majority of a sparsely held governance token, passed malicious proposals and seized the strategy vaults — 2,843 ETH (~$6.87M) plus 1.68M USDC, swapped straight into DAI.
Low float plus low turnout is now a live exploit primitive. Any KWIZERANA-held position in a small-cap DAO should be checked for quorum and timelock, not just code audits.
DEX volume climbs 9.3% to $7.20B as Solana out-trades Ethereum at the chain level
CoinLaw DeFi Statistics · Aug 2026 · source
Solana led 24h chain DEX volume at $1.69B, ahead of Ethereum's $1.25B and Base's $1.15B, with aggregate volume up 9.3% on the day.
Volume is following the price rally, but the chain ranking has not reverted — Solana and Base are holding share taken during the drawdown.
Chain TVL rebounds to $88.2B from $75.7B one week ago
DefiLlama (live pull) · Aug 25, 2026 · source
Aggregate chain TVL is up roughly $12.5B week-on-week, tracking the BTC/ETH move rather than net new deposits.
Most of this is denomination, not inflow. Watch stablecoin-denominated TVL to see whether real capital is actually returning.
Past 7 Days
Lending TVL concentrates into five protocols
Token Metrics / Eco research · Aug 2026 · source
Aave V3 at $12.10B, Morpho Blue at $6.83B and SparkLend at $3.32B account for the bulk of a $36.5B lending category that also includes Sky, Fluid, Compound V3, Euler V2 and Silo.
Concentration cuts both ways: deep liquidity and better rates, but a single parameter error at Aave or Morpho is now a systemic event.
Headline DeFi TVL still down 37% year-to-date on the narrow measure
CoinLaw DeFi Statistics · Aug 2026 · source
The protocol-level TVL series sits near $71.8B, a 37% decline across 2026 even after the recent price recovery.
The gap between the $88B chain figure and the $72B protocol figure is the honest picture: price recovered, participation has not.
Binance says it blocked a $1.2M DAO governance attack
crypto.news · Aug 18, 2026 · source
The exchange intervened before a takeover attempt could clear, one of several disrupted or successful governance attacks logged this quarter.
CEX intervention working as a backstop is not decentralization — it is a reminder that most DAOs have no defence of their own.

Key Trends

  • Governance is the attack surface of Q3. Term Finance, Panther, Unicly and the Binance-blocked attempt all bypassed the code entirely. The exploit is the voting process, and audits do not cover it.
  • TVL is recovering in dollars, not in deposits. Chain TVL +16.5% w/w against a BTC move of similar size. Until stablecoin-denominated TVL turns, treat the recovery as mark-to-market.
  • Lending is the only category still compounding. $36.5B across five names, with Morpho Blue's $6.83B the fastest-growing share — and it competes directly with the onchain-credit rounds VCs are funding.

Ones to Watch

  • Quorum reform proposals. If Aave, Compound or Morpho tighten timelocks or raise quorum thresholds in the next fortnight, that is the sector conceding governance risk is now priced. Watch the forums before the votes.
  • Stablecoin-denominated TVL. The single cleanest signal of whether August's rally brought capital back or just repriced what was already there. It is the number worth tracking daily this week.

Privacy & Security

Wallet and protocol compromises, ZK infrastructure, regulatory posture, audits and onchain forensics.

Coldcard Losses
$130M+
5,200+ addresses hit
Governance Takeovers
7
Jun 9 – Aug 6, three chains
SafePal PII Exposed
39,798
customer records
CYPH ZEC Treasury
$90M+
Nasdaq-listed privacy holder
Breaking & Last 24 Hours
Coldcard hardware wallet theft passes $130M as a fifth wave hits
TechCrunch · Aug 4, 2026 (ongoing) · source
Firmware shipped from March 2021 generated wallet seeds from a deterministic pseudo-random generator instead of the hardware RNG, making thousands of Coinkite Coldcard seeds derivable offline.
The worst class of failure there is: cold storage, correct user behaviour, silent compromise. Any KWIZERANA treasury seed created on affected firmware must be rotated, not audited.
Term Finance governance takeover confirms the DAO attack pattern
The Crypto Times · Aug 23, 2026 · source
$8.5M seized through legitimate proposals passed by an attacker holding a majority of an illiquid governance token.
Nothing was hacked. Every transaction was valid. That is precisely why the mitigations are political, not technical.
SafePal plug-in flaw exposes 39,798 customers' names and addresses
Fairyproof security watch · Aug 2026 · source
An authorization flaw in an order-tracking plug-in leaked names, emails, shipping addresses, phone numbers and purchase history for roughly forty thousand hardware wallet buyers.
A shipping list of confirmed hardware-wallet owners is a targeting list. Expect physical-coercion and phishing attempts against those names for months.
Structural & 7-Day
Seven governance takeovers logged across Ethereum, Solana and Base since June
Blockaid · Aug 2026 · source
$22M drained in total, including Panther, where a passing vote reached the protocol's upgrade rights, and Unicly, where voting power was flash-borrowed for a single block.
Flash-borrowed voting power means an attacker needs no capital at all — only a block. Snapshot-based voting without a lock period is now structurally unsafe.
Regulators shift from prosecuting code to prosecuting behaviour
CoinDesk Research · 2026 · source
After OFAC lifted sanctions on Tornado Cash — its first delisting of a protocol — enforcement has moved toward conduct-based cases, with new legislation rather than reinterpretation seen as the likely path.
This is the most favourable privacy environment since 2022. It is also fragile: a single high-profile laundering case reverses the posture.
Zcash ecosystem restructures into five organisations as institutional ZEC accumulates
CoinDesk · 2026 · source
The Zcash ecosystem split into five independent orgs in Q1, ZODL raised $25M privately, and Nasdaq-listed Cypherpunk Technologies (CYPH) accumulated over $90M of ZEC.
Privacy is being bought through public equity wrappers. That routes institutional demand around the exchange-delisting problem entirely — directly relevant to the true-privacy pillar.

Key Trends

  • The failures are supply-chain, not cryptographic. Coldcard was a five-year-old firmware RNG bug; SafePal was a plug-in. Neither was broken maths. Vendor process is the real threat model.
  • Governance capture is cheap and repeatable. Seven incidents, $22M, three chains, and at least one required no capital thanks to flash-borrowed votes. Expect copycats until quorum rules change.
  • Privacy is repricing upward. OFAC's Tornado delisting, the Zcash restructuring and a Nasdaq treasury holding $90M+ ZEC form a coherent thaw — the first in three years.

Ones to Watch

  • Coldcard remediation guidance from Coinkite. Whether affected users get a verified derivation-check tool determines how much of the remaining exposed balance gets moved before the next wave.
  • Flash-loan-resistant voting. The first major protocol to ship vote-locking or block-delay snapshots sets the template everyone copies. Worth reading the implementation when it lands.

Mining

Hashrate, difficulty retargets, hardware, pools, post-halving profitability and the AI pivot.

Network Hashrate
873 EH/s
3d avg 880 EH/s
Difficulty
125.81T
-1.31% at block 963,648
Hashprice
~$32/PH/day
margin compression continues
Public Miner Hashrate
-13.4%
Q4'25 → Q2'26, power sold to AI
Last 24 Hours
Difficulty retargets down 1.31% to 125.81T
mempool.space (live pull) · Aug 25, 2026 · source
The most recent adjustment at block 963,648 eased difficulty to 125.81 trillion, with current network hashrate at roughly 873 EH/s against a three-day average of 880 EH/s.
A downward retarget into a rising BTC price is the best margin setup miners have had this quarter — briefly. It reverses if hashrate returns.
Difficulty now roughly 14% below its 2026 peak
Pickaxe · Aug 2026 · source
After a run of downward retargets, difficulty has fallen about 14% from the yearly high set earlier in 2026, having printed 127.48T on August 8.
Sustained downward difficulty with a flat price means capacity is genuinely leaving, not just pausing. That capacity has a destination — see below.
Hashprice sits near $32 per petahash per day
ChainUp AD research · Aug 2026 · source
Revenue per unit of hashrate remains near cycle lows despite BTC's recovery above $78K, squeezing operators without cheap power or AI contracts.
At $32/PH, older-generation fleets are underwater regardless of the price rally. Consolidation pressure stays on.
The AI Pivot
Public miners have signed over $70B in AI and HPC contracts
KuCoin News · Aug 2026 · source
IREN signed a $9.7B agreement with Microsoft and HUT 8 finalised a $7B contract with Google-backed partners, part of a collective book exceeding $70 billion.
These are take-or-pay contracts with 80–90% operating margins. Bitcoin mining is now the swing workload at these companies, not the business.
Public miners cut realised hashrate 13.4% as AI revenue takes over
Bitbo · Aug 2026 · source
Listed operators reduced realised hashrate 13.4% between Q4 2025 and Q2 2026, redirecting power and data-centre capacity to AI and high-performance compute.
Hashrate is becoming price-inelastic in a new way: it will not come back when BTC rallies, because the power is contractually committed elsewhere.
Energy curbs add a second constraint on top of economics
Pickaxe · Aug 15, 2026 · source
Curtailment and regional energy restrictions are shaping August output alongside difficulty, with Foundry still leading pool share and green-energy sourcing gaining ground.
Where power is curtailed, AI contracts win the allocation fight every time — they pay more per megawatt-hour and pay it regardless of output.

Key Trends

  • Hashrate is leaving for AI and not coming back. $70B+ in signed HPC contracts and a 13.4% realised-hashrate cut make this structural. Difficulty forecasts built on BTC price alone are now wrong.
  • Security budget is being subsidised by a rally. Hashprice at $32/PH with BTC at $78K is the tell — fee revenue is not carrying the network, price is.
  • Downward retargets are the miner's only relief. Three in a row have partly offset hashprice compression, but each one also invites idle capacity back and closes the window.

Ones to Watch

  • The next retarget. If difficulty falls again while BTC holds $78K+, that confirms capacity is permanently reallocated rather than waiting on the sidelines.
  • Whether any miner announces an AI contract *cancellation*. The pivot thesis has never been stress-tested by an AI capex slowdown. The first cancellation reprices the whole listed-miner complex.

Liquidity & Airdrops

Confirmed airdrop campaigns, points and farming programmes, protocol incentives, TGEs and IDOs.

Fear & Greed
74 / Greed
up from 73 yesterday
Completed TGE
AIW3
Genesis snapshot → tokens, Aug 3
Tria S2 Claims
Aug 31
opens in 6 days
MetaMask Rewards
Unannounced
seasonal points, terms pending
Live & Confirmed
AIW3 converts its Genesis snapshot into token allocations at TGE
CoinGabbar · Aug 3, 2026 · source
The Solana-based AI-agent and social trading platform completed its token generation event and says monthly airdrops will continue on a rolling points basis.
One of very few August campaigns with a completed TGE rather than a promise. Rolling monthly distribution means the farm did not end at snapshot — it repriced.
Tria Season 3 points live; Season 2 rewards claimable from August 31
CoinGecko Learn · Aug 2026 · source
Season 3 replaced the older XP seasons with a points-and-mystery-box structure, with Season 2 rewards unlocking at the end of this month.
A hard claim date six days out is a dated liquidity event — expect sell pressure on the reward asset in the first 48 hours after the 31st.
Cambria runs parallel Loot Chest and Genesis Airdrop tracks on Ronin and Abstract
CoinGabbar · Aug 2026 · source
The risk-to-earn extraction MMO rewards both in-game loot runs and a separate Genesis allocation, with loss of a run meaning loss of collected loot.
Gaming airdrops with real loss conditions filter out pure sybil farming better than pure activity points do. The allocation quality tends to be higher.
Building & Unconfirmed
MetaMask Rewards to launch as a seasonal, level-based points system
CoinGecko Learn · Aug 2026 · source
The wallet will reward onchain trading activity through levelled seasonal rewards, with mechanics and any token component still undisclosed.
The largest self-custody distribution surface in crypto adding a points layer is the single biggest potential airdrop of the cycle. Nothing is confirmed — and that is the point.
Verified-campaign trackers list a thinner August cohort than in past cycles
airdrops.io · Aug 2026 · source
Aggregators are running a smaller verified list this month, with more points programmes and fewer dated token generation events.
Points without a dated TGE is unpaid labour with optionality. Size positions accordingly — capital at risk, not just time.
Sentiment at 74 makes incentive programmes cheaper to run and easier to sell
Alternative.me (live pull) · Aug 25, 2026 · source
The Fear & Greed Index climbed to 74 (Greed) from 73, its firmest reading of the quarter, alongside BTC's move above $78K.
Greed readings historically precede a wave of TGE announcements — teams launch into strength. Expect the September campaign list to be materially longer.

Key Trends

  • Points are replacing airdrops. August's cohort is heavy on seasonal points systems and light on dated TGEs. Teams are extending farming windows rather than paying out.
  • Distribution surfaces are consolidating. MetaMask, and to a lesser degree exchange wallets, are internalising the incentive layer that protocols used to run themselves.
  • Greed at 74 is the campaign trigger. Teams that shelved a TGE during the drawdown now have a window. September's announcement volume is the thing to prepare for, not August's.

Ones to Watch

  • August 31 — Tria Season 2 claims open. A dated unlock into a Greed-74 market is a clean, testable read on whether recipients are selling or holding this cycle.
  • MetaMask Rewards terms. If a token component is confirmed, every wallet-routing decision on AVAX and elsewhere changes overnight. Nothing to farm yet — everything to watch.

Stablecoins & RWA

Stablecoin float, depegs, tokenisation launches, regulatory status, yield-bearing stables and institutional adoption.

Tokenised RWA
$38.17B
holders +56% to 1.7M
Tokenised Treasuries
$16.21B
87 products, 63,010 addresses
Stablecoin Supply
~$307B
across all chains
Avalanche RWA
$1.93B
+8x y/y, Securitize >50%
Last 7 Days
BlackRock launches BSTBL and BRSRV, targeting GENIUS Act reserve demand
Stobox RWA Digest · Aug 3, 2026 · source
BSTBL provides Treasury liquidity and BRSRV is purpose-built to serve the stablecoin reserve demand created by the GENIUS Act's backing requirements.
BlackRock is building the plumbing that regulated stablecoin issuers are legally required to use. That is a toll booth, not a product launch.
US Treasury proposes GENIUS Act implementing rules; 60-day comment window opens
Stobox RWA Digest · Aug 12–18, 2026 · source
The proposal sets the operational detail behind the reserve and disclosure regime, while the SEC again delayed its tokenisation innovation exemption and cancelled its August 14 open meeting.
Stablecoins get a rulebook; tokenised securities keep getting postponed. That divergence is why RWA growth is concentrated in Treasuries and not equities.
Tokenised RWA approaches $40B as holder count jumps 56% to 1.7M
RWA.xyz / Stobox · Aug 2026 · source
Total tokenised RWA reached $38.17B, up from roughly $21B at the start of 2026, with USYC leading tokenised Treasuries at $3B ahead of BUIDL, Ondo and iBENJI.
Holder growth outpacing value growth means the base is broadening beyond a handful of institutional wallets. That is the healthier of the two numbers.
Avalanche & Adoption
Avalanche RWA value grows nearly 8x in a year to $1.93B
CoinStats / CoinMarketCap AI · Aug 2026 · source
RWA value on Avalanche rose from $242M to $1.93B over twelve months, with Securitize accounting for more than half, alongside $365M in RWA transfers over the past 30 days.
Direct read on the KWIZERANA home chain: institutional RWA issuance is the strongest non-speculative demand driver AVAX has, and it is compounding.
Ondo Stocks passes $1B in tokenised equity exposure
Stobox RWA Digest · Aug 5–11, 2026 · source
Ondo's tokenised equities product crossed the billion-dollar mark despite the SEC's continued delay of a formal tokenisation exemption.
Tokenised equities scaling *without* a US exemption shows demand is offshore-routable. Regulatory clarity would accelerate it, not create it.
Staked AVAX becomes usable as trading collateral via P2P.org and Arkis
CoinStats · Aug 14, 2026 · source
Institutional holders can now post staked AVAX as collateral rather than choosing between yield and liquidity.
Collateral utility is what turns a staking asset into a balance-sheet asset. It also raises liquidation-cascade risk if AVAX retraces hard.

Key Trends

  • Treasuries are the whole RWA market. $16.21B of $38.17B sits in tokenised T-bills. Everything else — credit, equities, commodities — is still a rounding error by comparison.
  • Regulation is bifurcating. Stablecoins are getting implemented rules; tokenised securities are getting delays. Capital is flowing to whichever side has a rulebook.
  • Avalanche is quietly winning institutional RWA. 8x growth to $1.93B with Securitize dominant, plus collateral utility for staked AVAX. This is the strongest fundamental story on the chain.

Ones to Watch

  • The GENIUS Act comment period. Which issuers file objections — and on which reserve provisions — tells you where the compliance cost actually lands before the rules bite.
  • BRSRV's first reserve mandates. The first regulated issuer to publicly move reserves into BlackRock's vehicle marks the moment stablecoin backing becomes a two-firm oligopoly.

Crypto & US Stocks

BTC/ETH price action, macro triggers, US regulation, ETF flows, treasury moves and Fed policy.

BTC
$78,830
+0.91% 24h · ~+25% 7d
ETH
$2,471.63
-0.53% 24h
Weekly ETF Inflow
$1.92B
largest in ~10 months
Fear & Greed
74 / Greed
highest of the quarter
Last 24 Hours
Bitcoin crosses $80,000 for the first time since May
CoinDesk · Aug 25, 2026 · source
BTC extended a seven-day advance of roughly 25% through the $80K handle intraday; our own pull at compile time shows $78,830, so the level is being contested rather than held.
The round number matters less than the fact that it was reclaimed on ETF flow rather than leverage. That is a different quality of bid than May's.
Spot bitcoin ETFs log a seventh consecutive day of net inflows
Bloomberg · Aug 24–25, 2026 · source
The 13 US-listed funds took $337.56M on August 24 and $1.92B across the week — the largest weekly total since early October — after a $606.3M single day on August 20.
Seven straight sessions is persistence, not a single allocator. This is the flow signature that preceded the last two sustained legs higher.
Global market cap reaches $2.75T with BTC dominance at 58.1%
CoinGabbar · Aug 25, 2026 · source
Total capitalisation rose 2% on $125B of volume, with Ethereum at 10.9% share and ETH roughly flat at $2,471 against BTC's advance.
Dominance at 58.1% while ETH stalls says this is a bitcoin-specific, ETF-led move. Alt exposure is not being rewarded yet.
Macro & Regulation
Trump urges Congress to pass the Clarity Act; procedural vote expected mid-September
CNBC · Aug 20, 2026 · source
The political push kicked off the current rally, with attention now on a procedural vote around September 15 and the SEC's 60-day consultation on its crypto-asset framework.
The rally has already priced a favourable outcome. A procedural failure in September is the clearest downside catalyst on the calendar.
Bessent raises September Treasury buybacks to $4B
CoinDesk · Aug 20, 2026 · source
The Treasury Secretary signalled expanded long-bond buybacks, with the September figure lifted to $4 billion, feeding a broader risk-asset rebound.
Liquidity-driven, not crypto-driven. It means the bid is borrowed from the macro tape and leaves with it.
Over $4B in bearish positions liquidated during the three-day squeeze
CoinDesk · Aug 20–25, 2026 · source
BTC's 20%+ three-day gain — its largest since 2023 — was amplified by more than $4B of short liquidations before ETF flows took over.
The squeeze fuel is spent. From here the move needs real allocation, which is exactly what the seven-day inflow streak is testing.

Key Trends

  • The bid changed hands mid-rally. Short liquidations started it; seven straight days of ETF inflows are sustaining it. That handoff is the most bullish structural detail of the week.
  • Bitcoin-only strength. Dominance 58.1%, ETH flat to negative on the day, AVAX up 0.03%. Regulated-wrapper demand does not distribute down the risk curve.
  • September 15 is the whole calendar. The Clarity Act procedural vote plus the SEC consultation window mean the political premium in the current price gets settled in three weeks.

Ones to Watch

  • Whether inflows survive the first red day. Streaks are easy in a rally. An inflow print on a down day would confirm allocation rather than momentum-chasing.
  • ETH's relative weakness. If ETH cannot reclaim $2,600 while BTC holds $78K+, the rotation trade stays closed and altcoin positioning — including the AVAX watchlist — stays defensive.

VC & Capital Deals

Funding rounds, lead investors, valuations, acquisitions, accelerator cohorts and notable exits.

Announced (Aug 16–22)
$1.298B
6 disclosed transactions
Actual Cash Equity
~$23M
ex-token contribution and debt
Largest 'Round'
$1.0B
ZeroStack — noncash tokens
Debt Financing
$275M
Ripple Prime offering
Week of August 16–22
ZeroStack's $1B headline is a noncash token contribution
CryptoNews / crypto-fundraising · Aug 2026 · source
The single largest disclosed item of the week was a $1 billion token contribution rather than cash equity, dominating the $1.298B weekly total.
Token contributions do not pay salaries or fund runway. Any weekly funding chart that includes them without a footnote is measuring the wrong thing.
Ripple Prime completes a $275M debt offering
CryptoNews · Aug 2026 · source
The prime brokerage arm raised through debt rather than equity, the second-largest item in the week's total.
Debt at this size signals predictable revenue and a reluctance to dilute — a maturity marker for crypto prime brokerage as a category.
NeoSoul closes $11M pre-Series A with no disclosed lead
CryptoRank · Aug 2026 · source
MH Ventures, Amber Group, ArkStream Capital, 0G Foundation, Kirin Capital, CatcherVC and New Oak International all participated; neither lead nor valuation was disclosed.
Seven participants and no lead means no one wanted to price it. That is a party round, and party rounds are what a soft early-stage market looks like.
Strategic Capital & Mix
Standard Chartered Ventures and Sony Innovation Fund join a $40M finance round
Fundz / crypto-fundraising · Aug 2026 · source
A CEX finance and banking project raised $40M with Standard Chartered Ventures, Sony Innovation Fund, Polychain Capital and Blockchain Capital participating.
Bank and corporate balance sheets sitting alongside crypto-native funds changes the cap table's incentives — distribution and integration outrank optionality.
Remaining disclosed rounds total roughly $23M across four categories
crypto-fundraising deal flow · Aug 16–22, 2026 · source
AI trading, privacy infrastructure, decentralised lending and DePIN split about $23M between them — the entire genuine cash-equity component of the week.
That is the real number. $23M of new cash into four categories is a market in maintenance mode, not expansion.
Privacy infrastructure appears again in the weekly mix
crypto-fundraising deal flow · Aug 16–22, 2026 · source
A privacy-infrastructure round featured among the smaller disclosed deals, following the Zcash restructuring and $25M ZODL raise earlier in the year.
Directly relevant to the true-privacy pillar: capital is trickling back into the category, but in small cheques rather than conviction rounds.

Key Trends

  • Read past the headline number, every week. $1.298B announced against ~$23M of real cash equity. Tokens and debt are doing the work in every 2026 weekly total.
  • Strategic corporates are setting the price. Standard Chartered, Sony, BlackRock and Franklin Templeton keep appearing in August cohorts. They buy integration, not optionality — and they pay more for it.
  • Credit is the growth category. Ripple Prime's debt raise plus decentralised lending in the small-deal mix confirm onchain credit as where 2026 capital goes — competing directly with DeFi lending rates.

Ones to Watch

  • Party rounds versus led rounds. NeoSoul's seven-investor, no-lead structure is the tell. If September's seed deals still lack leads, early-stage pricing is still broken regardless of the BTC rally.
  • Privacy round cadence. One small round is noise; three in four weeks confirms the category thaw the Zcash restructuring and OFAC delisting imply. This is the leading indicator for the privacy pillar.