Pluid Weekly Roundup #31

Pacmoon migration from Blast to Solana nears completion as burn concludes Pump.fun generates $850k amidst Trump x Elon Twitter Spaces Polymarket partners with Perplexity, an AI-powered search engine with 10M monthly users El Salvador announces $1.6B investment to kickstart a ‘Bitcoin City’ Optimism shares goal to unify the Superchain and bring interoperability to the OP Stack XAI Games announces new roadmap with governance, LST, and new games Seedify’s ‘Seedworld’ launches whitepaper Nexus Labs software to publicly launch on 21 August Total value “extracted” from memecoins on Solana stands at $518M Bitcoin Miner ‘Marathon’ to stamp every block mined with “Made in USA” after $250M raise Thailand SEC launches regulatory sandbox for testing crypto service innovations Celsius sues Tether for $2.4B over 2 year old Bitcoin liquidation Kamala holds a 51-46 lead over Trump in the presidential election on Polymarket All three of Trump’s sons have now been involved in memecoin controversies Tatsumeeko shares gameplay video trailer Kanpai Pandas drop over 30% following co-founder’s involvement in recent “Trump coin” rug Pentagon Games raise $6M from Animoca, Binance Labs, and others Animoca Brands announces partnership with Lamborghini Doodles announces a hyper-limiter apparel collab with Adidas ApeChain partners with Sushi Labs to build Saru, its first native DEX Franklin Templeton, a $1.5T asset manager, launches tokenized fund on Arbitrum Pump Fun introduces free coin launches and new incentives for devs Michael Saylor announces he personally owns more than $1B in Bitcoin Blast shares its August gold distribution, with a new “culture” category for tokens

Pacmoon migration from Blast to Solana nears completion as burn concludes Pump.fun generates $850k amidst Trump x Elon Twitter Spaces Polymarket partners with Perplexity, an AI-powered search engine with 10M monthly users El Salvador announces $1.6B investment to kickstart a ‘Bitcoin City’ Optimism shares goal to unify the Superchain and bring interoperability to the OP Stack XAI Games announces new roadmap with governance, LST, and new games Seedify’s ‘Seedworld’ launches whitepaper Nexus Labs software to publicly launch on 21 August Total value “extracted” from memecoins on Solana stands at $518M Bitcoin Miner ‘Marathon’ to stamp every block mined with “Made in USA” after $250M raise Thailand SEC launches regulatory sandbox for testing crypto service innovations Celsius sues Tether for $2.4B over 2 year old Bitcoin liquidation Kamala holds a 51-46 lead over Trump in the presidential election on Polymarket All three of Trump’s sons have now been involved in memecoin controversies Tatsumeeko shares gameplay video trailer Kanpai Pandas drop over 30% following co-founder’s involvement in recent “Trump coin” rug Pentagon Games raise $6M from Animoca, Binance Labs, and others Animoca Brands announces partnership with Lamborghini Doodles announces a hyper-limiter apparel collab with Adidas ApeChain partners with Sushi Labs to build Saru, its first native DEX Franklin Templeton, a $1.5T asset manager, launches tokenized fund on Arbitrum Pump Fun introduces free coin launches and new incentives for devs Michael Saylor announces he personally owns more than $1B in Bitcoin Blast shares its August gold distribution, with a new “culture” category for tokens