Spencer Ventures Daily Newsletter - Wednesday, August 21st

Daily Market Movers

News & Current Events

• Crypto Sees Slight Gains As Stock Market Nears All-Time Highs

  The S&P closes in on new highs over 5,600 as BTC now sits around $62K

• NFTs See Green On The Day With Top Collections Up 10-20%

  NFTs are up today with Apes over 13 ETH and Pudgy nearing 10 ETH

• Kamala Harris Willing To Back Growth Of Digital Assets

  Leading Democratic nominee will back measures to help grow the industry

• U.S. Economy Adds 818,000 Less Jobs Than Initially Reported

  US employment data gets revised as economy now see less job growth

• Tether Announces Plan For Stablecoin Pegged To UAE Currency

  The world’s leading stablecoin provider reveals plans for new UAE backed token

• Story Protocol Raises $140M In Total Funding

  Story has now been valued at $2.25B to build out the “World’s IP Blockchain”

• State Street Partners With Taurus For Digital Assets & Tokenization

  Global custody bank teams up with Taurus for crypto custody and tokenization

• McDonalds Social Account Promotes Solana Memecoin

  $GRIMACE pumps over $25M after McDonald’s social media gets hacked

• Mt. Gox Sends $780M To New Wallet & $75M To Bitstamp Exchange

  Mt. Gox BTC is on the move again as nearly $1B gets sent to other addresses

• Brazil Approves Launch Of Second Solana ETF

  Brazil continues crypto adoption as a second $SOL ETF has now been launched

• Cryptopunks Keep Selling With Floor Now At 30 ETH

  Punks have bounced off recent lows as floor is up nearly 10 ETH in two weeks

• Gordon Goner Gives Update & Spearheads Upcoming BAYC Treasure Hunt

  BAYC co-founder sends new tweet on health update & coming back to work

• Trump Opens Up 5% Lead Over Harris On Polymarket

  Prediction markets swing back in Trump’s favor as Harris drops to 47%

• Top Crypto Trader Shares Several Stories From The Past

  CBBOFE takes the last few days to share many of his crazy trading stories

• Tron Memecoins Continue Run With $SUNDOG Hitting Over $250M

  Memecoins have made their way to Tron as leading coin hits new all-time high

Mints, Claims, Action Items, & More

• Otherside To Host Testing For Future Poker Event

  Otherside will be hosting alpha testing along with a $5,000 buy-in tournament

• Doodles Introduce Certified Viral For Collecting Social Shorts

  Users can now collect Doodles top-performing social posts using Zora

• Creature World Returns With New ERC-404 Dropping On Base

  Creature Cubes will drop next week as a new ERC-404 collection on Base

• Snowfro Mints Final Chromie Squiggle & Sends To LA Art Museum

  The final Chromie Squiggles has been minted as NFT now goes to LACMA

• 0N1 Force Release Nanosuits To Celebrate 3-Year Anniversary

  ETH NFT collection releases new art as holders can now download Nanosuits

• Magic Eden Giving Out $100K In Prizes To Celebrate Mobile App Launch

  ME users can now earn more rewards by minting NFTs through the mobile app

• Forgotten Runes Launch Donut Points System

  Forgotten Runes announces new points system with active and passive rewards

• More Pudgy Penguin NFTs Get Licensed For Upcoming Toy Line

  Pudgy Toys will feature more NFTs as new licensing deals get announced