August 11 Update: #Bitcoin# ETFs: 1D NetFlow: -2,209 $BTC(-$141.23M)🔴 7D NetFlow: +8,545 $BTC(+$546.45M)🟢 #Ethereum# ETFs: 1D NetFlow: -14,499 $ETH(-$27.22M)🔴 7D NetFlow: +110,579 $ETH(+$207.62M)🟢

On August 11, 2020, Michael Saylor announced his business software company MicroStrategy would become the first public company to buy bitcoin. They bought 21,454 bitcoin for $250 million. Many financial analysts laughed at the idea. The announcement arrived alongside a separate plan to continue buying bitcoin. Both were presented as part of the company’s new capital allocation strategy. That first 21,454 bitcoin purchase is now worth approximately $1,700,000,000 today. Michael Saylor’s company has since become one of the most traded and valuable technology companies in the world.

Windows 11’s August update is causing problems for some PC gamers, and Microsoft is investigating. The KB5121003 update, released on August 11, has been linked to crashes in games including: -ARC Raiders -The Finals -MARVEL Tōkon: Fighting Souls. Some players have also reported their PCs restarting while gaming. Embark, the studio behind ARC Raiders and The Finals, previously blamed the Windows update for crashes in its games. Microsoft statement about the reports: “Following the release of Windows updates on August 11, 2026 (KB5121003) and later, Microsoft received reports of issues involving inability to run games as expected.”

📰 #BitbaseDailyNews｜August# 11 Bitcoin spot ETFs saw a net outflow of $145M yesterday, led by BlackRock’s IBIT ($53.56M outflow). Meanwhile, South Korea’s LG CNS is set to launch a stablecoin blockchain service in September, and Bitdeer reported a 47% YoY Q2 revenue surge ($228.8M). On the market front,$DOS rockets by +102.16% to lead today’s top gainers! 📊 24H Market Trends: 🟡 Fear & Greed: 37 (Fear) ｜ 24H Vol: $54.07 B 📈 Bitbase TOP GAINERS: $DOS (+102.16%), $TOAD (+45.71%), $STONK (+27.02%) ⚖️ Long/Short: $BTC (Long 49.06%) ｜ $ETH (Long 49.31%) 💬 With spot ETFs seeing a brief pause and Fear & Greed sliding to 37, do you view this as a prime buy-the-dip window or are we due for more consolidation? Drop your thoughts below! 👇

Remembering Eric Carmen ❤️🎤 Born August 11, 1949, he would have turned 77 today. As lead singer of The Raspberries and a successful solo artist, he gave us timeless hits like “All by Myself” and “Hungry Eyes.” His music and legacy live on. Forever remembered. 🎶

Baloch nationalist groups have announced plans to observe August 11 as "Baloch Independence Day," calling on the global Baloch diaspora to raise the Baloch flag and voice support for an independent Balochistan. The announcement comes amid the decades-long conflict in Pakistan's largest province, where separatist groups continue to demand self-determination. The declaration has drawn attention because Balochistan is strategically significant, hosting Gwadar Port and serving as a key route for the China–Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC). While separatist groups argue that the region has faced decades of political and economic marginalization, Pakistan maintains that Balochistan is an integral part of the country and rejects calls for independence. The development is likely to intensify debate over the region's future, although any suggestion of a change in Pakistan's territorial status remains uncertain.