☕️ GM! Here are the top events in #Crypto from the past 24 hours
📊Market Updates
🔸Bitcoin ETFs post $2.75B in weekly inflows, led by BlackRock’s IBIT, as BTC holds above $108K despite cooling market sentiment.
🔸Bitwise projects $420B in Bitcoin inflows by 2026, driven by ETFs, governments, and corporates adopting BTC as a reserve and investment asset.
🔸Bitcoin trader James Wynn closes $1.25B long and flips short as BTC dips below $108K. Traders expect further support retests.
🔸DDC Enterprise buys 21 BTC with plans to scale to 5,000, but shares drop 12% despite broader treasury trend boosting peers like DigiAsia.
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🔸Franck Muller launches $24K Solana-linked luxury watch line with embedded wallet QR codes, amid rising crypto-related physical attack concerns.
🔸Kraken partners with Backed and Solana to launch xStocks, bringing tokenized U.S. equities onchain for global 24/7 access via Solana’s high-speed network.
🔸Pakistan allocates 2,000MW of surplus power to Bitcoin mining and AI centers in a bid to boost investment and tech-driven jobs.
🔸A US judge overturned Mango Markets exploiter Avraham Eisenberg’s fraud convictions, ruling the DeFi protocol’s design allowed his actions.
🔸A Manhattan crypto investor was charged with kidnapping and torturing an Italian tourist to steal Bitcoin passwords.
☕️ GM! Here are the top events in #Crypto from the past 24 hours
📊Market Updates
🔸Semler Scientific now holds 4,264 BTC after buying 455 more for $50M, pushing its total Bitcoin value to $474.4M at $91,471 average cost.
🔸Bitcoin and Ethereum ETFs saw $1.05B in combined inflows Thursday, their highest daily total since January, led by BlackRock’s IBIT.
🔸HYPE token hit $36.2 as Hyperliquid's open interest soared past $9.2B, led by BTC and ETH longs including a $1B leveraged trade by James Wynn.
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🔸DOGE is going multichain as the $35B token launches on Solana through Wormhole's NTT and ZK tech, boosting access and liquidity.
🔸Polygon co-founder Mihailo Bjelic steps down from active role and foundation board, becoming the third co-founder to exit the project.
🔸Cetus offers hacker a $6M bounty to return $56M in ETH after exploit. Sui validators blocked related transactions, sparking centralization concerns.
🔸World Liberty Financial denied claims that Binance founder CZ acted as a “fixer” for Trump’s crypto project, calling the WSJ report false.
🔸Hyperliquid supports 24/7 crypto derivatives trading, submitting formal comments to the CFTC and backing DeFi-driven market efficiency and integrity.
🔸Kalshi now accepts Solana deposits, expanding its supported crypto to four: SOL, USDC, BTC, and WLD. Crypto users enjoy faster funding and higher limits.
🔸Ledger launches the Solana-branded Ledger Flex wallet with custom colors, Solana SBT rewards, and phased $70 SOL rebates for early adopters.
☕️ GM! Here are the top events in #Crypto from the past 24 hours
📊Market Updates
🔸Basel Medical Group plans to acquire $1B in Bitcoin via a share-swap deal, aiming to boost its balance sheet and fuel expansion in Asia.
🔸Abu Dhabi's Mubadala raised its BlackRock Bitcoin ETF stake to 8.7M shares in Q1, now worth $512M, despite a dip in Q1 market value.
🔸Ethereum stablecoin volume hit a record $908B in April, driven by USDC growth, institutional adoption, and Trump's USD1 minting $2B.
🔸Brazil’s Méliuz bought 274.5 BTC for $28.4M, becoming the country’s first listed bitcoin treasury firm as corporate crypto adoption grows.
🔸A US judge rejected the SEC and Ripple’s joint request for an indicative ruling, delaying resolution and requiring a new filing under proper procedure.
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🔸Fidelity predicts Bitcoin will hit a new all-time high before Q2 ends, citing strong momentum and global adoption in its latest market analysis.
🔸The Digital Chamber CEO says the stalled GENIUS Act is a minor setback and expects the US Senate to pass the stablecoin bill within weeks.
🔸Binance and Kraken blocked phishing attacks similar to the Coinbase breach, with no data loss thanks to internal safeguards.
🔸Bitstamp added new USDC and EURC pairs with Circle, expanding stablecoin access as MiCA regulations roll out in the European Union.
🔸Eric Council Jr was sentenced to 14 months for hacking the SEC’s X account and posting a fake Bitcoin ETF approval ahead of the real decision.
☕️ GM! Here are the top events in #Crypto from the past 24 hours
📊 Market Updates
🔸BlackRock’s IBIT ETF bought $970 million in Bitcoin on April 28, its second-largest daily inflow, bringing total spot ETF inflows to $590 million that day.
🔸SEC delays XRP, Dogecoin ETF decisions to June, with more postponements expected despite friendlier crypto stance under Trump.
🔸Nasdaq files to list 21Shares Dogecoin ETF as part of growing altcoin ETF momentum with Bloomberg giving DOGE ETF a 75 percent approval chance.
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🔸South Korea's ruling party pledges spot crypto ETFs, expanded bank access for exchanges ahead of June 3 presidential election.
🔸Circle receives Abu Dhabi nod to launch regulated stablecoin services, expanding USDC and joining Hub71’s digital assets group.
🔸UK releases draft crypto rules targeting exchanges and stablecoin issuance, aiming to spur growth and align with global regulation.
🔸Trump Tower Dubai will officially accept cryptocurrency payments, marking a major step in the Trump family’s embrace of digital assets.
🔸1inch launches on Solana, enabling low-fee swaps and plans crosschain functionality amid Solana's lead in DEX volume and user activity.
🔸DOJ seeks 20-year prison sentence for Celsius founder Alex Mashinsky over $4.7B fraud, highlighting deliberate deception and $48M in personal gain.
🔸Loopscale recovers $2.8M in WSOL after $5.7M exploit, with attacker responding to bounty offer and returning funds in stages.