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TLDR: WLFI token sales reportedly moved 5.9B tokens via private allocations after fundraising rounds closed early Early investors remain locked out of 80% holdings, while governance terms extend vesting timelines significantly Borrowing against WLFI tokens has been used to access liquidity without direct market selling pressure Token value has dropped over 90%, with continued downside pressure across related ecosystem assets and liquidity pools WLFI token sales are drawing fresh attention after reports of large private allocations, treasury movements, and investor lockups tied to the Trump-backed crypto project. Market participants are closely watching liquidity shifts, governance changes, and ongoing pressure across…

Key Takeaways: U.S. bitcoin spot ETFs recorded $532M in net inflows, their third consecutive positive day. U.S. ethereum spot ETFs added $61.29M, signaling institutional demand across both assets. April’s $2.44B in total spot BTC ETF inflows was the strongest monthly figure since October 2025. Institutional Buyers Are Not Pulling Back The three-day streak matters beyond the headline number, especially in crypto ETF markets, where multi-day inflow runs signal that institutional buyers are not treating a price move as a short-term trading event but rather as an accumulation opportunity. Three consecutive days of positive flows at these volumes suggests coordinated conviction…

XRP price moved toward the $1.40 resistance on Tuesday as the broader crypto market recovered alongside easing oil prices. Summary XRP price trades near $1.39 after testing $1.41, consolidating as broader crypto markets recover on easing oil prices. Symmetrical triangle pattern forms on the daily chart; breakout above $1.45 could target $1.90, with $2 as the next key level. Indicators turn supportive as Supertrend flips green and MACD nears bullish crossover, signaling rising upward momentum. According to data from crypto.news, XRP (XRP) price traded near $1.39 at press time, after briefly touching highs around $1.41 earlier in the session. The…

TLDR: Polymarket April fees hit $43.36M, driven by higher trading activity across global prediction markets Polymarket Global contributed $37.81M while the US added $5.55M, covering over 97% of total fees Annualized revenue nears $520M as prediction market usage expands across macro and event contracts Smaller rivals like Limitless and BNB Chain grow but remain far behind Polymarket’s liquidity dominance Polymarket April fees data signals a sharp expansion in on-chain prediction market activity, driven by record trading volumes and rising participation across global and US venues, as fee generation scales toward new highs and reshapes market behavior in the 2026 cycle.…

Cybersecurity researchers have found four active families of Android malware that are targeting +800 apps, including cryptocurrency wallets and banking apps. These malware use methods that most traditional security tools can’t detect. Zimperium’s zLabs team released results tracking the trojans known as RecruitRat, SaferRat, Astrinox, and Massiv. According to the company’s research, each family has its own command-and-control network that they use to steal login information, take over financial transactions, and get user data from infected devices. Crypto and banking apps face new threats from multiple malwares The malware families are a direct threat to anyone who manages crypto on…

Coinbase says Senate negotiators have reached a deal on a disputed crypto bill provision tied to stablecoin rewards.  Summary Coinbase says negotiators reached a rewards compromise, easing a key delay for the CLARITY Act. Banks secured limits on deposit-like yield, while crypto firms kept activity-based user rewards under rules. The Senate markup path now depends on committee support, regulatory details, and wider political backing. The agreement could help the CLARITY Act move toward a Senate markup after months of delay. According to a Reuters report, the debate centered on whether crypto firms and stablecoin issuers should offer rewards to customers.…

TLDR: LINK trades at $9.20, gaining 1.13% daily despite a 1.75% weekly pullback in a weak market structure Whale activity shows phased redistribution of LINK holdings, signaling steady supply rotation 24-hour volume near $179M reflects active participation amid ongoing consolidation phase Market structure remains range-bound as liquidity shifts between exchanges and private wallets Chainlink (LINK) trades at $9.20 with $179,867,749 in 24-hour volume, reflecting a 1.13% daily gain despite a -1.75% weekly decline. Chainlink whale activity continues to shape market structure as large holders redistribute millions of tokens during consolidation.  This mix of price recovery and ongoing supply shifts keeps…

Pi Network has set May 11 as the activation date for Protocol 23, the upgrade that introduces full smart contract functionality to the Pi blockchain and transforms the network from a mobile mining project into a programmable platform capable of supporting DeFi applications and real-world asset tokenisation. Summary Pi Network Protocol 23 lands on May 11, moved one week earlier from the previously announced May 18 date, four days after co-founders Dr. Chengdiao Fan and Nicolas Kokkalis speak at Consensus 2026 in Miami. Protocol 23 enables developers to build decentralised exchanges, lending protocols, automated tools, and tokenised asset products on…

SBI Group has partnered with Visa on a credit card product that allows users to earn crypto assets through card rewards.  Summary SBI’s Visa card lets users earn crypto rewards in Bitcoin, Ethereum, and XRP. SBI VC Trade and Aplus will support the crypto rewards and card service. SBI is also discussing a Bitbank deal to expand its Japan crypto exchange presence. The card supports Bitcoin, Ethereum, and XRP rewards through SBI VC Trade and Aplus. The product links daily card spending with crypto rewards. It also shows SBI’s continued push to connect traditional finance with regulated digital asset services…

TLDR Gemini secured approval from the U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission for a derivatives clearinghouse license. The license allows Gemini to clear and settle trades internally without relying on external providers. Gemini aims to expand into the prediction market sector and compete with platforms like Kalshi and Polymarket. The company plans to offer a full trading ecosystem including futures, options, and event-based contracts. Gemini shares increased by about 7% following the announcement of the approval. Gemini secured regulatory approval to expand its trading operations into U.S. derivatives and prediction markets. The move allows the exchange to handle trade clearing internally…