🗣 Senator Cynthia Lummis says there is now bipartisan support for Congress to advance crypto market structure legislation.

📊 $DOGE's Social Interactions Total is perking up. Retail stirs.

Dogecoin remains the most watched retail pulse in crypto. Its social footprint historically front-runs broader memecoin rotation by 2-5 days.

With $BTC tagging $79K and memes printing 5-8% daily, the DOGE social print is worth watching more than the price candle.

Social Interactions + Social Contributors Active — both turning up this week.

🆕 $VIRTUAL, $PROS, $KAIO added to Coinbase roadmap

🇺🇸📊 National Association of Realtors data shows U.S. pending home sales fell to a record-low March reading of 73.7, down approximately 30% compared to pre-pandemic levels and about 45% below pandemic peaks. This trend signals continued weak buyer demand.

📌 Top 5 News for 24 Hour:

1. Pornhub switches from USDT to USDC for payouts. →
👁 379 | ❤️ 0 | 🔁 6

2. Whale sells and buys ETH, profit $7.41M. →
👁 319 | ❤️ 0 | 🔁 5

3. KelpDAO hacker swaps $175M ETH to BTC. →
👁 356 | ❤️ 0 | 🔁 4

4. Believe founder arrested on assault charges, BELIEVE token plummets. →
👁 237 | ❤️ 0 | 🔁 4

5. Tom Lee's Bitmine acquires 100,000 $ETH ($233.7M). →
👁 302 | ❤️ 0 | 🔁 3

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🤔 Bitcoin ETFs flows are experiencing a positive trend, with every rolling period tracked now showing gains, a situation not seen in months. IBIT's $3 billion places it in the top 1% of all ETFs. However, an additional couple of billion is needed to reach new milestones in cumulative lifetime flows, which currently stand at $62.8 billion.

By Eric Balchunas:

🇺🇸👮 DOJ Arrests US Special Forces Soldier Involved In Venezuelan President Maduro's Capture For Making Over $400,000 Betting On His Removal From Office.

🇺🇸🕵️ U.S. Soldier Charged With Using Classified Information to Bet on Polymarket, Profiting About $409,000

U.S. prosecutors have charged active-duty soldier Gannon Ken Van Dyke for using classified information obtained during a military operation against Nicolás Maduro to place bets on the prediction market Polymarket. He reportedly generated about $409,000 in profit from approximately $33,000 in wagers and faces charges including violations of the Commodity Exchange Act, wire fraud, and unlawful monetary transactions.

💰 Vivek Ramaswamy's Strive raised $20M to buy more Bitcoin through their $SATA preferred shares, which is their version of Strategy’s $STRC.

🏆 On this day in 2011, Satoshi Nakamoto, the inventor of Bitcoin, sent their final message.

Fifteen years later, their identity remains the Internet’s greatest mystery.

😱🤑 Fear & Greed Index for #ETH

🆕 $WRON added to Coinbase roadmap

🕵️ Bitmine has further staked 98,352 $ETH ($228.85M) 3 hours ago.

In total, they have staked 191,952 $ETH ($446.9M) over the past 12 hours.

👀 GOP Called Howard Lutnick to Reverse Crypto PAC's Texas Move: Axios

🕵️ Father of Smart Contracts: Bitcoin Solves the "Fundamental Flaws" in Monetary History

At Bitcoin 2021 on June 6, 2021, Nick Szabo, the "Father of Smart Contracts," stated that Bitcoin addresses the fundamental flaws of precious metals and fiat currency.

He explained that its global node network solves insecure, costly transport and storage, while its low-cost, trustless verification reduces systemic fragility. Bitcoin also replaces digital centralization with censorship-resistant decentralization and answers fiat experiments with a fixed, auditable money supply.

🕵️ MantleCore has submitted the draft MIP-34 proposal to authorize Mantle Treasury to lend up to 30,000 ETH to Aave DAO to address bad debt tied to the April 18, 2026 rsETH bridge exploit on Aave V3.

The draft sets a term of up to 36 months, with interest at LIDO+1% APR or other terms to be finalized by the execution team, and allows early repayment without penalty.

It also proposes additional collateral from Aave, including 5% of protocol revenue and Aave tokens with a fair market value of at least $11 million, while Mantle would receive delegated voting power of 130,000 Aave tokens.

The proposal is currently under discussion and has not yet entered a formal vote. #hack

🕵️ After 5 months of dormancy, the Balance Exploiter has moved 100 $ETH ($233K) to a new wallet and has begun moving $ETH via TornadoCash.

The hackers still have 21,900 $ETH ($51.13M) with them.

🥷 The KelpDAO hacker has now swapped all 75,701 $ETH ($175M) on Ethereum into $BTC through THORChain and other routes.

Mantle has proposed providing 30,000 $ETH ($70M) to Aave as a loan.

Lido has also proposed a one-time donation of 2,500 $stETH ($5.82M). #hack

🕵️ Antalpha deposited 1,950 $XAUT ($9.18M) into Cobo, which later sent funds to Binance, linked to Metalpha.

They appear to be selling via OTC and still hold 46,348 $XAUT worth $217.57M.

🕵️ Telegram founder Pavel Durov announced that TON transaction fees will be reduced sixfold within one week to 0.00039 TON per transaction, approximately $0.0005. He also mentioned that most transactions will soon become fully feeless.

🐳 Riot Platforms continues to sell $BTC, depositing another 500 $BTC ($38.95M) to #NYDIG 6 hours ago.