OKB falls below the $200 mark

[The U.S. SEC's Crypto Task Force is conducting a nationwide tour, hosting roundtable discussions and listening to opinions from crypto-related representatives] BlockBeats News, August 23, according to official reports, the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC)'s Crypto Task Force is conducting a nationwide tour, hosting a series of roundtable discussions. The Crypto Task Force aims to hear from groups that previously could not travel to Washington to participate in roundtable meetings, as well as voices that may have historically been underrepresented in other policymaking processes. The task force recognizes that any regulatory framework will have far-reaching impacts and therefore seeks to ensure communication and dialogue are as comprehensive as possible. The Crypto Task Force's itinerary is as follows: August 4: Berkeley, California August 19: Boston September 4: Dallas September 15: Chicago September 25: New York City October 2: Los Angeles October 24: Cleveland October 29: Scottsdale, Arizona November 12: New York City December 5: Ann Arbor, Michigan

[U.S. Bank Stock Index May Hit Historic Closing Record] Driven by expectations of a potential rate cut by the Federal Reserve, the U.S. KBW Bank Index surged by 3% at one point, poised to achieve its first historic closing record since January 2022. This marks the end of a more than 900-trading-day slump for the index. The strong performance of bank stocks benefits from solid earnings amid market volatility and dividend increases following successful stress tests. Market expectations for a more lenient regulatory environment may further boost investment banking revenue.

The price of Bitfinex ETH/USD has reached a new high in nearly a year, now trading at $4784.1, up 12.39% in 24 hours, with a turnover of $59.12 million. After reaching a new high in price, there is a high probability of a price correction. (AiCoin Research Institute)

OKX-OKB/USDT is currently trading at $188.99, with a 5-minute decline of 1.53%. Please pay attention to market fluctuations.

[Analysis: Fed's Dovish Shift Sparks Market Frenzy] According to a report by Golden Finance, Swissquote Bank senior analyst Ipek Ozkardeskaya stated that today's situation is quite interesting because we see the Federal Reserve, or at least Powell, shifting to a more dovish stance to support the weakening job market. So this is essentially a dovish shift in Fed policy that aligns with recent market expectations. The Fed is now preparing to deliver that 25 basis point rate cut, at least as the market anticipates, which has clearly triggered significant excitement.