TREE NEWS update: Galaxy Digital has introduced a crypto portfolio line of credit on its retail platform GalaxyOne, allowing users to borrow USD or USDC against BTC, ETH, and SOL (including staked SOL) at an 8.99% APR with no rehypothecation. The product targets high-net-worth individuals and offers a 50% initial loan-to-value ratio, available in 40 US states. This move comes amid a contracting crypto lending market, positioning Galaxy as a safe alternative post-FTX.
TREE NEWS update: Gate has extended its stock trading services to both web and mobile app platforms, now covering four major global markets. This move enhances accessibility for users seeking diversified investment options beyond crypto.
TREE NEWS reports: Data shows that Multicoin Capital has transferred 5,904万美元 worth of HYPE tokens to Coinbase over the past 30 days, indicating a possible continued reduction of its position. This move suggests the fund may be taking profits or rebalancing its portfolio.
TREE NEWS update: Websea celebrates its third anniversary by launching a long-term incentive plan that injects 15% of platform revenue into a user incentive pool. This initiative aims to reward users and strengthen community engagement as part of the exchange’s anniversary festivities.
TREE NEWS reports: Google employees are currently testing the next-generation Gemini 3.8 Flash model, according to a report from ChainCatcher. This internal testing phase indicates progress in Google’s AI model development, though no public release date has been announced.
TREE NEWS reports: Ethena Foundation announced it bought back locked ENA tokens from major seed investors and canceled all future monthly VC unlocks, removing a major supply overhang. It also proposed a governance plan to use 95% of protocol net income for programmatic ENA buybacks, tying token value to protocol revenue. The news triggered a sharp price surge, with ENA rising to $0.189.
TREE NEWS reports: Bitget has listed a pre-market perpetual contract for SHEIN’s upcoming IPO, allowing traders to speculate on the stock before its official listing. This move highlights the growing trend of crypto exchanges offering pre-IPO derivatives.
TREE NEWS reports: RootData reports that MMT will unlock tokens valued at approximately $2.03 million in one week. This scheduled unlock could impact the token’s circulating supply and market dynamics.
TREE NEWS update: The GMKN KOL list shows that POKEMON is attracting significant attention, with multiple KOLs registering net inflows. This indicates growing interest in the token among influential crypto personalities.
TREE NEWS update: The market cap of the AI-themed meme coin associated with Robinhood briefly surpassed $96 million before retracing, with 24-hour gains exceeding 48%. The volatility highlights speculative trading in crypto-linked meme assets.
TREE NEWS update: Ethereum’s staking participation has reached a record 34.7% of supply, with over 2.2 million ETH queued, while Fidelity advances staking for its ETH fund. The article compares four staking paths: solo staking, non-custodial native staking, Lido liquid staking, and exchange staking, emphasizing trade-offs in control, liquidity, and risk. It argues that APR alone should not be the primary factor, as operational complexity and counterparty risk vary significantly.
TREE NEWS update: Analysis suggests that AI infrastructure demand has a longer growth runway than the internet, with broad programming needs continuing to drive annual recurring revenue. The piece highlights sustained investment in AI compute and development tools.
TREE NEWS reports: AI fraud prevention company Socure has raised $156 million in a funding round led by Summit Partners. The capital will be used to expand its digital identity verification and fraud prevention solutions. This marks a significant investment in AI-driven compliance technology.
TREE NEWS update: Tron founder Justin Sun revealed he spent nearly two sleepless nights writing a piece titled ‘My Girlfriend Jing Tian’. The personal anecdote has no direct connection to cryptocurrency or RWA markets.
TREE NEWS reports: Kevin Durant’s early $250K investment in AI startup Hugging Face has reportedly grown to over $60 million. The news highlights the remarkable returns possible in AI investments.
TREE NEWS update: A Bit-linked entity that previously earned over $55 million from long positions has opened a new ETH long position worth approximately $14.98 million. The move indicates continued bullish sentiment on Ethereum.
TREE NEWS reports: TIME magazine has unveiled its 2026 list of the 100 most influential people in AI, featuring prominent figures such as Sam Altman and Elon Musk. The recognition highlights key leaders shaping the global AI landscape.
TREE NEWS reports: OCC granted World Liberty Financial preliminary approval to charter a national trust bank for its USD1 stablecoin, with Abu Dhabi’s Sheikh Tahnoon holding 49% and Trump family 38%. The bank aims to custody USD1 reserves directly, capturing interest income, following the Genius Act. This marks a milestone in crypto banking and political ties.
TREE NEWS reports: The CCC token on the BSC chain was attacked, resulting in a loss of approximately $117,000. The incident highlights ongoing security risks in the DeFi ecosystem.
TREE NEWS update: Gold bug Peter Schiff has again warned that MicroStrategy’s strategy is a ‘death spiral,’ dismissing the recent Bitcoin rebound as temporary. He argues that MSTR’s premium to NAV will collapse, dragging BTC down with it.
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