@CoinMarketCap Market Pulse | Weekend
Highlights this week:
Michael Saylor’s Strategy acquires 21,021 BTC for a total of $2.46B, bringing their total holdings to 628,791 BTC.
Centralized exchange, #Kraken , is expected to raise $500M in an upcoming IPO, at a $15B valuation.
The SEC authorizes the in-kind creation and redemption of Bitcoin and Ethereum spot ETF products.
NARRATIVE OF THE WEEK 📰
Interactive Brokers considers the development of its own #Stablecoins for its customers, in consideration of looser regulations surrounding stablecoins.
#eToro introduces tokenized stock trading, built on ERC-20 tokens, alongside 24-hour trading.
MAJOR PROJECT UPDATES 🗓️
Binance introduces #RWUSD a new Earn product backed by RWAs, such as tokenized US treasury bills. Users can subscribe to the product with eligible stablecoins such as USDT and USDC.
Monad mainnet is teased for launch at the end of September 2025.
Ethereum L2, #Linea , introduces native ETH yield on Linea, as well as a protocol-level burn of 20% of all network fees.
NFT marketplace, SuperRare, has been exploited for $730K worth in RARE tokens. A patch has since been deployed and other funds on the platform remain unaffected.
