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On-chain data reveals a major whale trader, known as Evaded, executed a significant portfolio shift. After closing profitable long positions in HYPE, ZEC, and ETH for a $4.56M gain, he swiftly opened a massive 15x leveraged short position on 990 BTC (~$74.5M), already showing over $1M in unrealized profit.
Read MoreSpaceX's latest mission encountered an unexpected issue. Reports indicate the Super Heavy booster apparently lost control and descended over the Gulf of Mexico. Preliminary analysis suggests one of six Starship engines failed. The incident highlights the inherent challenges in advanced aerospace development.
Read MoreThe U.S. is reportedly preparing potential military strikes against Iran, though no final decision has been made. Diplomatic efforts continue, but American forces are on high alert, with some troops rotating out of the Middle East and defense personnel canceling holiday plans.
Read MoreRussian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov has firmly opposed any armed aggression or military interference against Iran. He called for an immediate halt to the use of force in Iran and neighboring regions, stressing the protection of civilian infrastructure, including nuclear facilities under IAEA supervision.
Read MoreBloomberg ETF analyst James Seyffart revealed Grayscale Investments has filed its third S-1 amendment for a Hyperliquid ETF with the SEC. If approved, it will trade under ticker GHYP. Seyffart anticipates three HYPE ETFs eventually launching on US exchanges, signaling growing institutional competition in this crypto asset class.
Read MoreUS Director of National Intelligence Tulsi Gabbard announced her resignation, citing care for her ill husband. However, US media reports reveal she was pressured out by the White House. Gabbard had been sidelined for months due to policy disagreements with the administration, particularly on Iran.
Read MoreThe US Treasury market saw a split this week. The 10-year yield declined overall, hitting a daily low, while the 2-year yield rose sharply. Market movements were closely tied to Fed official commentary and new leadership transition, reflecting complex expectations for monetary policy.
Read MoreSpaceX's Starship heavy-lift rocket successfully completed its 12th integrated test flight on May 23. The mission featured a newly designed ship, booster, and launch pad to validate upgraded systems. The booster targeted a controlled splashdown in the Gulf of Mexico, with the ship concluding its flight over the Indian Ocean.
Read MoreSpaceX successfully launched its Starship heavy-lift system on its 12th integrated test flight. The mission featured a fully upgraded vehicle stack and a newly redesigned launch pad, aiming to validate system performance in real-world conditions. The booster and ship targeted splashdowns in the Gulf of Mexico and Indian Ocean, respectively.
Read MoreAn Iranian official involved in peace talks prioritizes ending the war, lifting the US blockade, and ensuring stability in the Strait of Hormuz. Unfreezing assets and oil sanctions relief are deemed crucial, with Qatar's mediation role praised as fundamental.
Read MoreOvernight highlights: Anthropic nears $30B+ funding; SEC delays tokenized stock trading; Bitcoin reserve bill revised; New Fed Chair Walsh emphasizes reform; SpaceX Starship completes 12th test flight.
Read MoreThe price of Bittensor (TAO) has experienced a notable decline, falling below the key $270 support level. Currently trading around $269.9, it reflects a 24-hour drop exceeding 3.6%. Heightened market volatility necessitates careful risk assessment by participants.
Read MoreIranian media reports, citing informed sources, reveal negotiations on contentious issues are ongoing with no final outcome yet. The focus remains on 'ending the conflict,' with other topics on hold until this is resolved. While progress has been made in some areas, no agreement will be reached until consensus is achieved on all major disputes.
Read MorePresident Trump announced he will miss his son Donald Jr.'s wedding due to official duties requiring his presence at the White House. He extended congratulations to the couple while emphasizing national responsibilities over family celebrations in this personal statement.
Read MoreNewly inaugurated Fed Chair Warsh pledges to lead a reform-oriented central bank focused on price stability and maximum employment. He aims to learn from the past, avoid rigid frameworks, and strengthen the U.S. economy through lower inflation, robust growth, and higher real wages.
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