Crypto Market Sees $1.47B Fund Exodus As Traders Turn Cautious

They say journalists never truly clock out. But for Christian, that’s not just a metaphor, it’s a lifestyle. By day, he navigates the ever-shifting tides of the cryptocurrency market, wielding words like a seasoned editor and crafting articles that decipher the jargon for the masses. When the PC goes on hibernate mode, however, his pursuits take a more mechanical (and sometimes philosophical) turn. Christian’s journey with the written word began long before the age of Bitcoin. In the hallowed halls of academia, he honed his craft as a feature writer…

HYPE ETFs Lead Crypto ETF Debuts by Market-Cap Flow Metric

Spot Hyperliquid exchange-traded funds absorbed 1.04% of HYPE’s market capitalization in their first 10 trading days, giving them the strongest crypto ETF debut by one market-cap-adjusted demand metric, according to Kairos Research. Kairos compared cumulative net flows into new spot crypto ETF issuers against the market capitalization of each underlying asset at launch. By this metric, HYPE ETFs outpaced spot Bitcoin, Ether and Solana ETF debuts, which absorbed 0.59%, 0.41% and 0.31% of their respective market capitalizations. Bloomberg ETF analyst Eric Balchunas said the 21Shares Hyperliquid ETF (THYP) had risen…

China Just Put A Two-Year Expiry Date On Crypto Access For 1.4 Billion People

China’s securities regulator, the China Securities Regulatory Commission, announced on May 25 that it will penalize three major offshore brokerages for their ties to crypto — Tiger Brokers, Futu Securities, and Longbridge Securities — for illegal cross-border financial operations targeting mainland investors, as part of a sweeping nine-agency implementation plan that sets a two-year deadline to eliminate all unauthorized cross-border securities, futures, and fund management activity from China’s financial landscape. Related Reading The announcement, made public via the State Council Information Office and covered by China’s official Xinhua News Agency,…

Bankless Co-Founder Explains Why He Sold All His Ethereum

Bankless co-founder David Hoffman said he sold his ETH after concluding that the “ETH is money” thesis has largely played out, marking a notable shift from one of Ethereum’s most visible public advocates. Hoffman said he remains “massively bullish” on Ethereum as a network, but no longer sees a clear path for ETH, the asset, to receive a structural rerating from here. “For someone who built a career, community, identity, and business around Ethereum, this choice does not come lightly,” Hoffman wrote. “The ETH is Money thesis didn’t fail… it…

BitMine Nears 4.5% Ethereum Supply Share Following $238M Buy

Bitmine has made its largest Ethereum (ETH) buy of the year during the recent market dip, reaffirming the firm’s bullish outlook on the leading altcoin and continued accumulation strategy. Related Reading Bitmine Ramps Up Ethereum Purchases On Tuesday, Bitmine Immersion Technologies, the world’s largest Ethereum treasury, announced its largest purchase since December 2025, having acquired roughly $238 million in ETH over the past week. In its latest update, the company shared it purchased 111,942 ETH during the recent market pullback, which sent the King of Altcoins below $2,200. Bitmine’s Chairman,…

Will XRP Price Ever Reach $200? Top Expert Discloses What Must Happen First

The idea of XRP reaching $200 may sound bold, but for many analysts it’s also tied to one uncomfortable reality: the token would need more than a strong chart—it would require the market to expand to a level crypto has never reached. Market expert Sam Daodu argued in his latest report that the gap between where XRP trades today and the $200 milestone is larger than most people think, and that all major conditions in his framework must arrive together, not in stages. Why XRP Needs A Bigger Crypto Market…

Ethereum Bull David Hoffman Shares Why He Sold His ETH

David Hoffman, an Ethereum advocate and the co-founder of the media company Bankless, says he sold the remainder of his Ether (ETH) holdings last week as he believes the “ETH is Money” thesis has largely “played out.” Hoffman said in an X post on Tuesday that “Ethereum got the ETH price it deserves, and I don’t see ETH being rerated as an asset, higher or lower.” Hoffman said that Ethereum “has done incredibly well, and deserves the market cap that it has,” but the “window of opportunity for ETH to…

Arthur Hayes Sees 20x Upside For NEAR, 5x For Zcash In 1 Year

Arthur Hayes said NEAR and Zcash form the core of his privacy trade, arguing that crypto markets are beginning to reprice assets tied to private value transfer, AI-era sovereignty and real protocol economics. In an interview with The Rollup, the Maelstrom CIO said NEAR could offer “20x potential,” while Zcash may have “5x potential” over the next year, framing both assets as part of a broader reaction to “big tech, big government” and AI-driven surveillance. Hayes’ thesis starts with a macro shift. Earlier this year, he said he had been…

Sharplink, Gemini Among Crypto Firms Eyed for Russell Indexes

A range of crypto companies have been included in a preliminary list for potential inclusion in the Russell 3000 index, including treasury firms Sharplink and Forward Industries, along with crypto exchange Gemini and crypto services firm Galaxy Digital.  A preliminary index inclusion list for the Russell 3000 was published by the index’s provider, FTSE Russell, on Friday. The index tracks the 3,000 largest companies in the US and requires a market capitalization of at least $146.4 million. Sharplink has a market cap of $1.2 billion, and the company’s CEO, Joseph…

Dogecoin (DOGE) Under Pressure Again As Bears Eye Lower Levels

Aayush Jindal, a luminary in the world of financial markets, whose expertise spans over 15 illustrious years in the realms of Forex and cryptocurrency trading. Renowned for his unparalleled proficiency in providing technical analysis, Aayush is a trusted advisor and senior market expert to investors worldwide, guiding them through the intricate landscapes of modern finance with his keen insights and astute chart analysis. From a young age, Aayush exhibited a natural aptitude for deciphering complex systems and unraveling patterns. Fueled by an insatiable curiosity for understanding market dynamics, he embarked…