Gate Research: Lidos Share in Ethereum Staking Market Drops to 24.4% | Tether Announces Integration of Spark into WDK

• Market Commentary: On August 15, BTC price dropped slightly by 4.04% over the past 24 hours. After breaking a new high of $124,000, BTC quickly fell back to the range of $118,000 to $119,000. ETH fell 3.04% over the past 24 hours. The decline is lower than that of Bitcoin and the median of Top100 altcoins, showing ETH's recent price strength.
• Trending Tokens: After a continuous rise, most tokens experienced a significant pullback yesterday, leading to a decline in market sentiment. Tokens like SKL, XNY, and CHEX bucked the trend, rising over 15% and becoming some of the few tokens to show gains against the market. The launch of "It Remains," a Hollywood-level cross-media franchise project on the SKALE network, has increased attention to the SKALE ecosystem. Codatta has partnered with Kite AI as the first data module in its ecosystem, utilizing Kite's identity, payment, and governance framework to achieve a seamless decentralized AI data economy. Multiple social media accounts revealed the integration of Chintai with Chainlink, which may have contributed to the token's price increase over the past 24 hours.
• Alpha Insights: Lido's share in the Ethereum staking market has dropped to 24.4%, a historical low. In contrast, Figment has added the most new staking users over the past month, with approximately 344,000 new staking users, now accounting for 4.5% of all staked ETH. Tether announced the integration of Spark into its open-source Wallet Development Kit (WDK), supporting Lightning Network non-custodial financial infrastructure. Dinari, a startup providing blockchain-based U.S. stock trading services, has announced the launch of its Layer 1 blockchain, Dinari Financial Network.

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