Market
Politics
Fairshake secures $141M to champion pro-crypto candidates
Critics says Fairshake is using its funding announcement to pressure Congress during pivotal 'Crypto Week.'
Crypto
Fidelity’s brokerage clients becomes largest Metaplanet shareholder with $816M stake
Fidelity’s brokerage-dealer’s reflects heightened retail and institutional interest in Metaplanet.
Investments
$100M investor in Trump’s World Liberty Financial denies links to banned Chinese market maker
Aqua1 distances itself from scandal-tied Web3Port amidst massive investment in Trump's crypto endeavor.
Bitcoin
Bitcoin’s new all-time high triggers $3.5 billion profit-taking spree in 24 hours
Long-term holders dominate Bitcoin sell-off, claiming $1.96 billion of $3.5 billion profits.
Analysis
Bitcoin slips below $120k amid US inflation concerns and $461 million liquidation storm
Profit-taking and liquidation at $116,300 mark highlight Bitcoin's volatile trading atmosphere.
Exchanges
Coinbase’s $100 billion milestone sparks trillion-dollar company speculation
Market analysts caution Coinbase's valuation, despite its pivotal role in crypto-finance integration.
Investments
Bitcoin investing consortium including Sora Ventures acquires Seoul-based software firm SGA Co.
SGA Co. raises $25 million to explore digital asset sector with guidance from Bitcoin-savvy global consortium.
Investments
Strategy acquires 4,225 BTC, pushes Bitcoin treasury toward $73B in recent buying spree
Strategy leverages stock sales to fund Bitcoin purchase, raising $14.53 million per hour during market hours.
Exchanges
Binance is now 8 years old with $125 trillion in trading volume and 280 million users
VIP registrations soar 116% as Binance introduces products like Binance Wealth to meet user evolution.
DeFi
Aave net deposits of $50 billion compares to ranking in top 50 of banks in US
Traditional financial and fintech firms are increasingly adopting Aave, signaling a shift towards DeFi in institutional finance.
ETFs
BlackRock’s IBIT becomes top 20 ETF in US, poised to exceed $100 billion in assets this month
Market analysts noted that BTC rally is pushing the BlackRock's ETF towards unprecedented $100 billion asset mark.
Investments
Paradigm, Galaxy back biotech merger to pivot to $888M Hyperliquid treasury strategy
A former Fed president will join the board as the Nasdaq-listed Sonnet Bio pivots into crypto with HYPE.