Trader 0xaA5 turned 3 ETH into 550 ETH after buying 4.28B ASTEROID, recording a reported 183x return in 16 days. A crypto trader reportedly turned 3 ETH, worth about $7,257, into 550 ETH, worth about $1.27 million, after trading ASTEROID. The wallet, identified as “0xaA5,” bought 4.28 billion ASTEROID tokens around 16 days earlier. It
Iran’s largest crypto exchange, Nobitex, is facing fresh scrutiny after Reuters reported that two brothers from Iran’s influential Kharrazi family founded the platform under an alternative surname. Summary Reuters said Nobitex was founded by brothers from a powerful political family under another surname. Nobitex denied state links while investigators cited transactions tied to sanctioned Iranian
Today’s Bitcoin price forecast makes for uneasy reading as BTC USD cratered to an intraday low of $75,100 today, after two catalysts hit simultaneously: the Federal Reserve held its benchmark rate steady at 3.5–3.75%, and President Trump publicly rejected Iran’s proposal to reopen the Strait of Hormuz. That combination, hawkish Fed policy meeting an active
Ethereum whale activity has increased as large holders added more ETH over the past four days. Summary Ethereum whales added 140,000 ETH in 96 hours as price remained near $2,300. ETH must hold $2,200 support to avoid renewed pressure toward the $1,900 zone. A clean move above $2,400 may open Ethereum’s path toward $2,800 resistance.
Crypto trade groups called for a markup of key market structure legislation within hours of U.S. Senators Thom Tillis (R-N.C.) and Angela Alsobrooks (D-Md.) releasing a compromise text Friday on stablecoin yield in the Digital Asset Market Clarity Act, the final major sticking point in the bill. The text bars crypto firms from paying interest
Bitcoin has reclaimed $78,000 on Gate’s BTC/USDT pair, extending a rebound from $76,000 and keeping the market within range of the closely watched $80,000 level. Summary Gate’s BTC/USDT market shows Bitcoin trading at about $78,004, up 2.15% over the past 24 hours and back above a key resistance area traders have been watching all week.
Galoy is widening its push into U.S. banking at a moment when many institutions still wrestle with how, or whether, to bring Bitcoin into their product stack. Ahead of this week’s Bitcoin 2026 conference in Las Vegas, Galoy unveiled an expanded version of its Bitcoin-native core banking platform, aiming to turn a fragmented set of
Coinbase Asset Management announced CUSHY on April 30, a tokenised stablecoin credit fund for qualified institutional investors running on Ethereum, Solana, and Base, with Apollo handling private credit origination, Superstate issuing tokenised shares via FundOS, and Northern Trust administering the fund. Summary Coinbase CUSHY targets yield from three sources: public digital credit, private asset-based lending
ONDO token holders await a 2026 fee switch vote as Ondo Finance revenue grows from tokenized real-world assets. Ondo Finance has become a major name in tokenized real-world assets as its products gain wider use. The protocol earns revenue through USDY and OUSG, while ONDO holders currently receive only governance rights. A planned 2026 fee
Summary HyperInsight data show Huang Licheng has boosted his Bitcoin long to about $14.5 million with more than 40x leverage, opening around $76,357 and facing liquidation near $72,904.5. He is also running a 25x leveraged Ethereum long worth roughly $23.3 million, with an average entry price of $2,311.63 and a liquidation level at $2,202.7. The
