AltcoinsSolana Futures OI Up 20% This Week: Is $100 SOL Next?
Solana futures OI jumped from $3.5B to $4.2B in one week. SOL gained 10% to a three-week high near $86. Analysts see $100 as the next target if calm holds.
AltcoinsSolana futures OI jumped from $3.5B to $4.2B in one week. SOL gained 10% to a three-week high near $86. Analysts see $100 as the next target if calm holds.
StablecoinsCircle launched USDC Bridge, a native cross-chain USDC transfer tool built on CCTP. Supports 17 EVM blockchains with automatic gas and real-time status.
DeFiTether funds a $150M recovery program for Drift Protocol after a $280M hack, as Drift switches from USDC to USDT and Circle faces criticism.
RegulationThe SEC clarified that DeFi interfaces using self-custodial wallets may not need to register as broker-dealers under three specific conditions.
SecurityHacker minted 1 billion bridged DOT tokens via Hyperbridge but cashed out only $237K due to limited liquidity. Native Polkadot ecosystem unaffected.
MarketsPolymarket bets briefly appeared in Google News alongside Reuters and The Guardian. Google called the appearance an error and removed the results.
MarketsWLFI token hit an all-time low of $0.077, down 83% from its peak. World Liberty deposited 5B own tokens as DeFi collateral and borrowed $75M in stablecoins.
AltcoinsBitwise filed a second amended S-1 for its spot HYPE ETF with ticker $BHYP and 0.67% fee. Balchunas: launch soon. HYPE up 65% in 2026.
AltcoinsChainlink completed its quarterly unlock of 19M LINK. $125M went to Binance, $40M to staking rewards. LINK price held steady at $8.64.