1. 🔬 Opportunities to Watch

  • Sahara AI announces SAHARA token economic model, with 8.15% for airdrops

  • Fragmetric Foundation announces the launch of FRAG token, with 10% of total supply allocated to the community

  • Enso launches cross-chain DeFi deposit feature, enabling deposits across any chain

2. ❇️ DeFi

a. New Projects in the Past Day

  • Weiss Finance --- CDP (Sui, 20,000)

  • Tapp Exchange --- Dexs (Aptos, 3.11 million)

  • ManaSwap --- Dexs (Hyperliquid L1, 50,000)

b. Project List

c. Related Projects

  • DeFi Dev Corp will launch WIF validator nodes, staking rewards will be shared with the community

  • Aethir collaborates with Pendle to launch eATH pool

  • Tether co-founder plans to establish a $1 billion crypto fund and create a diverse cryptocurrency reserve including BTC and ETH

  • Tether CEO: The company's BTC holdings have exceeded 100,000, aiming to become the world's largest Bitcoin mining company by the end of this year

  • The Trump family has partnered with Hut 8, which will be responsible for building and operating its Bitcoin mining business

  • Ethena Labs reaches an agreement with German regulators on the redemption plan for USDe holders

3. 🌏 Macro

  • Powell: Future trade agreements may allow the Federal Reserve to consider interest rate cuts

  • Powell: US fiscal policy may drive up inflation

  • Ethereum spot ETF saw a total net inflow of $71.2379 million yesterday, only BlackRock's ETF ETHA achieved net inflow

  • Bitcoin spot ETF saw a total net inflow of $589 million yesterday, continuing 11 days of net inflows

4. 🐳 Whale Movements

a. Institutions, Large Investments, Whale Behavior

  • The BSC Foundation purchased $20,000 each of GORILLA and U tokens yesterday

  • Ethereum Foundation transfers 1,000 ETH to associated address

  • The '100% Win Rate Whale' has added 10,000 ETH short positions, currently realizing a profit of $13.71 million

  • Melania Meme team cashes out over $35.76 million in four months, selling 8.22% of MELANIA tokens

  • AguilaTrades opens another 20x Bitcoin long position, currently valued at $137 million

  • ProCap BTC increases holdings by 1,208 Bitcoin, total holdings reach 4,923 BTC

b. DeFi, NFT, On-chain Activities

  • Early whales withdrew 9,706 ETH through ThorChain, profiting $28.62 million in 16 days

  • A certain WBTC swing trader exchanged 49.98 WBTC for 2,217.62 ETH

c. Exchange-related capital flows

  • A certain whale transferred 274,788.6 SOL to Hyperliquid, setting the largest spot asset deposit on the platform to date

  • FTX/Alameda associated address transferred 62,000 SOL to Coinbase, still holding SOL worth $16.07 million

  • A participant in Ethereum 1C0 deposited 5,000 ETH into Kraken

  • Cumberland associated wallet received 454 million USDT from Tether in the past two days

5. 📃 Industry

a. NFT & GameFi & SocialFi & DID & DAO & Content Creation

  • Backpack plans to launch its second season points event on July 3

  • Bitcoin ecosystem Web3 social network MetaSo surpasses 100 million transactions, averaging 5 million daily

b. Exchanges/Wallets

  • NYSE applies for rule change to support the listing of Truth Social's BTC-ETH ETF

  • Coinbase CEO: Has provided crypto integration services for approximately 200 banks and financial institutions

  • Binance Alpha will list Moonveil (MORE)

  • Decentralized exchange Aster goes live with SAHARA (Sahara AI) before trading hours

c. Public Chain/L2

  • Near community initiates a proposal vote to fix NEAR token annual inflation rate from 5% to 2.5%

  • Merlin Chain opens BTC staking Vault 2, total capacity increased to 100 BTC

  • Immutable co-founder: Will provide some 'special benefits' for IMX stakers

  • Moca Foundation launches Moca Chain for privacy identity and user verification protection

d. Investment and Financing

  • Polymarket Nears $200 Million Fundraising at Valuation Over $1 Billion

  • Metaplanet raises $515 million through a new stock issuance

  • Canton Network raised $135M in a funding round led by DRW Venture Capital

  • Crypto company Zama completes $57 million Series B funding, led by Blockchange Ventures and Pantera Capital

  • Veda raises $18M (CoinFund, Coinbase Ventures)

  • Metaplanet: Has redeemed and fully repaid the third tranche of ordinary bonds in advance, totaling $281 million

  • GameStop raises an additional $450 million intended for increasing Bitcoin holdings

  • TAC raises $5M strategic (Hack VC)

  • Investment platform Republic plans to allow ordinary people to 'bet' on SpaceX starting this week through blockchain technology

e. Regulation

  • Barclays Bank has prohibited customers from using their bank cards for cryptocurrency transactions since June 27

  • Plans to use cryptocurrency as mortgage collateral, US housing regulators request 'GSEs' to prepare

  • Nasdaq and NYSE discuss capital market regulatory reforms with the US SEC

  • US Congress faces divisions on advancing the GENIUS Act

  • Tether has frozen 112 addresses since the Israel conflict, involving approximately 700 million USDT

  • Powell: The stablecoin industry has gradually matured over the past few years, becoming more mainstream

  • Eight major banks in South Korea are establishing a joint venture to issue a Korean won stablecoin, exploring two issuance models

f. Security

  • Cointelegraph Hit by Front-End Exploit

  • Security 🛡 CoinMarketCap briefly compromised by malicious pop-up exploit

  • Shield: Silo Labs attacked, resulting in a loss of approximately $545,000

  • New malware called SparkKitty is stealing seed phrase screenshots from infected phones

  • SlowMist will launch a phishing simulation platform Unphishable on July 1

6. 🤖 AI Related

  • AI 🤖 Grayscale Introduces the Artificial Intelligence Crypto Sector

  • BitMart launches AI tool X Insight, supporting real-time conversion of social data into crypto trading signals

  • Future of Work with AI Agents: Auditing Automation and Augmentation Potential Across the U.S. Workforce

  • The People's AI Podcast: How Decentralized Data Marketplaces Could Reshape AI Forever

7. 🔧 Tools

  • Llama Update 🦙 An interview with 0xngmi on DefiLlama’s new Pro dashboard

  • CoWSwap: Which RPC Gives You the Best Swap Prices on Ethereum?

8. 💡 Views

  • Presto Research: Crypto Treasury Companies: Is It A Bubble?

  • The Stablecoin Value Accrual Stack.

  • Who Actually Benefits from Pump Creator Fees?

  • From Validation to Norms: How Ethereum Advances zkEVM Consensus?

  • CryptoQuant Analyst: Bitcoin inflow/outflow ratio remains high, indicating strong demand

  • Hyperliquid’s Money Market & LST Landscape

  • Swift Asia-Pacific President: Holds a neutral observational stance on stablecoins, needs to face the last mile problem

  • Standard Chartered: Expects that stablecoin issuers will become the second largest buyer of US Treasuries after the Federal Reserve within three years

  • Cobo Market Observation: Stablecoins bring a second growth curve opportunity to Hong Kong

  • BIS: Stablecoins fail three key tests, making it difficult to become the core of the future monetary system

  • Bernstein raises Coinbase stock price target from $310 to $510

  • Matrixport: Global money supply indicators have regained market attention, potentially affecting price trends in the short term

  • Looking for the next Circle: Backpack's unique competitive advantage in the crypto US stock frenzy

  • Greeks.live: Market focuses on BTC at two key levels of $104,800 and $108,000

  • The Full Circle: How USDC Supply Curve Shapes its Valuation

  • Besides BTC and ETH, what are the top 3-5 crypto investment targets in these big players' eyes for the next 3-5 years?

  • Cross-Chain Arbitrage: The Next Frontier of MEV in Decentralized Finance