TREE NEWS reports: Binance founder Changpeng Zhao (CZ) stated that Hong Kong and Web3 form a powerful combination, with Real World Assets (RWA) set to become a major trend. He emphasized the potential of RWA tokenization in bridging traditional finance and decentralized finance.
TREE NEWS reports: Michael Saylor advocates for ‘Bitcoin reform’ to support institutional adoption and broader custody solutions. He emphasizes the need for regulatory clarity and infrastructure to enable mainstream participation.
TREE NEWS reports: Lighter, a perp DEX with a former Citadel quant team, sees its LIT token surge nearly 5x from March lows to $3.8, driven by low float, buybacks, and its unique ZK Rollup architecture that encodes exchange rules into circuits, offering verifiable clearing and Ethereum-level security. With TVL exceeding $1.1B, Lighter’s innovative design and Robinhood partnership position it as a leader in the perp DEX market.
TREE NEWS reports: Ledger’s CTO addressed the vulnerability FUD, stating that the issue was fixed before it was publicly disclosed and that users are safe once they update. The response aims to reassure users amid the panic.
TREE NEWS reports: A new wallet deposited 5 million USDC into Hyperliquid and opened short positions on 8,155 ETH and 247.6 BTC. This significant leveraged trade indicates bearish sentiment on major cryptocurrencies.
TREE NEWS update: Solana-based meme coin fone briefly surpassed a $4 million market cap, surging over 97x in a day. The rapid price movement highlights the speculative nature of meme tokens on the Solana ecosystem.
TREE NEWS reports: TronBid, a peer-to-peer marketplace for TRON energy and bandwidth, has upgraded to a two-sided market allowing users to create buy and sell orders for these resources. It introduces Quick Rent and Flash Recharge features, plus a B2B API for enterprises to automate energy leasing and reduce USDT TRC-20 transaction fees. TronBid has also become a TRON Super Representative partner, joining the DPoS governance ecosystem.
TREE NEWS reports: According to RootData, CHEEL tokens worth approximately $2.22 million will be unlocked in about a week. This scheduled token release could impact the token’s supply and market dynamics.
TREE NEWS update: According to RootData, among the top three stock derivatives exchanges, only Gate achieved growth in both 24h trading volume and market share. The data highlights Gate’s strong performance in the competitive derivatives market.
TREE NEWS update: Bitget has expanded its stock spot (rToken) offerings by adding rDJT and rPURR. These new rTokens represent tokenized versions of the respective assets, allowing users to trade them on the platform.
TREE NEWS reports: Yi Lihua, a prominent crypto investor, predicts a bullish trend in the crypto market lasting until at least 2028, advising investors to avoid shorting. He cites ongoing market dynamics and adoption as key drivers. The statement reflects a long-term optimistic outlook for digital assets.
TREE NEWS reports: A savvy trader who had been inactive for two years has re-entered the market, purchasing $9.74 million worth of SOL. The trader has previously accumulated $4.95 million in profits from swing trading SOL.
TREE NEWS update: FinTax, a crypto tax compliance platform, has completed a seed funding round and will enter into long-term ecosystem collaboration with YZi Labs. The partnership aims to enhance tax solutions for the crypto industry.
TREE NEWS reports: An address suspected to be associated with a16z has purchased an additional 282,000 HYPE tokens, bringing its total staked amount to 4.679 million HYPE. This move indicates continued accumulation by a major investor in the Hyperliquid ecosystem.
TREE NEWS reports: A crypto address has realized a paper profit of $11.63 million within 18 days by taking a 20x leveraged long position on SOL. The trade highlights the high-risk, high-reward nature of leveraged crypto trading.
TREE NEWS update: A mysterious whale has accumulated nearly 388,000 HYPE tokens over two days, valued at approximately $31.5 million. This significant purchase highlights growing interest in the HYPE token.
TREE NEWS update: Data shows Hyperliquid platform whales currently hold $7.038 billion in positions, with a long/short ratio of 0.9. This indicates a slight bearish sentiment among large traders on the platform.
TREE NEWS update: On-chain data shows that a BlackRock ETF address has withdrawn approximately $312 million worth of Bitcoin and Ethereum from Coinbase. This move suggests ongoing accumulation by the asset manager’s crypto funds.
TREE NEWS update: A whale address has opened a massive long position on Bitcoin worth $43.72 million with 12x leverage, signaling strong bullish sentiment. The move could impact market dynamics and trader sentiment.
TREE NEWS reports: Blockstream has introduced a new BIP for SHRINCS, a quantum-resistant signature scheme designed to secure Bitcoin against future quantum threats. The proposal aims to enhance the network’s long-term security and is a step towards quantum-safe cryptography in the crypto space.
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