📉 #TON Pavel Durov: Commissions in TON have decreased by 6 times - almost to zero.

The next step is that Telegram will replace TON Foundation as the driving force of TON and become its largest validator.

🤔 $IBIT coming in at #11 in April flows with $2.3B, a notable figure considering it's the only ETF on the list with a negative YTD return.

Typically, such trends are only seen with Vanguard ETFs, whose investors buy regardless of market conditions. This could indicate a positive outlook for the long-term viability of the category.

By Eric Balchunas: #etf

#BTC might start BTC solopump season soon.

🇺🇸👀 Crypto #ETF Flows Today:

Bitcoin ETFs:
1D NetFlow: +7,524 $BTC (+$603.14M)
7D NetFlow: +1,487 $BTC (+$119.21M)

Ethereum ETFs:
1D NetFlow: +41,739 $ETH (+$98.92M)
7D NetFlow: -57,584 $ETH (-$136.47M)

Solana ETFs:
1D NetFlow: -11,767 $SOL (-$1M)
7D NetFlow: -22,498 $SOL (-$1.91M)

🕵️ Binance Launches Withdraw Protection

Binance announced the launch of a “Withdraw Protection” feature, allowing users to set a 1–7 day lock period on on-chain withdrawals. The feature aims to mitigate a broader range of security risks beyond external attacks, enhancing user control and protection over assets.

🐳 One mystery whale has bought $HYPE every single day for two months straight.

Position size: $19.18M. Average entry: $38. They haven't sold a single token.

$HYPE trades at $41 today. The whale is barely in profit — and still buying.

🇰🇷🤝 Upbit Partners with Optimism to Launch GIWA Chain on OP Stack

Upbit, South Korea’s largest crypto exchange, has partnered with the Optimism Foundation to develop GIWA Chain, an Ethereum Layer 2 built on the OP Stack. The testnet is now live, with the mainnet launch pending. The chain will adopt OP Enterprise’s self-managed model, with Upbit operating the core sequencer while Optimism provides support and backup infrastructure.

💵 250,000,000 $USDC (249,968,166 USD) minted at USDC Treasury

💵 250,000,000 $USDC (249,977,291 USD) minted at USDC Treasury

💵 250,000,000 $USDC (249,925,000 USD) minted at USDC Treasury

🥷 Brent Crude oil rises 7% to $120 following Iranian attack on UAE. #hack

🧑‍💻 A stablecoin yield compromise is helping move the CLARITY Act forward, allowing usage-based rewards while banning yield on idle balances. Coinbase CEO Brian Armstrong is backing the deal. #stablecoin

🧑‍💻 #PROVE #COIN Base is implementing Succinct's "zero-knowledge" technology.

💰 Inflation continues to erode money, with $1 losing nearly half its purchasing power over 30 years, while the same $1 invested in the S&P 500 would have grown to around $20 after inflation. #macro

💼 Scotland's Lomond School launches a “Satoshi Scholarship” program, covering tuition and boarding for students, funded by donations from Bitcoiners.

The school has also begun establishing a Bitcoin treasury.

🇺🇸🐳 President Trump says, "I made the USA 45 billion dollars in 8 months."

🕵️ Companies bought 50,351 bitcoin in Q1 this year, the most amount ever.

📌 Top 5 News for 24 Hour:

1. Trader 0x2daa buys 254,000 $sato for $127K. →
👁 492 | ❤️ 0 | 🔁 9

2. MARA Holdings acquires Ohio gas plant for $1.5 billion. →
👁 259 | ❤️ 0 | 🔁 5

3. $1 billion USDT minted at Tether Treasury. →
👁 326 | ❤️ 0 | 🔁 4

4. Ondo Finance partners with DTCC for tokenization development. →
👁 248 | ❤️ 0 | 🔁 4

5. Whales accumulate Bitcoin as exchange reserves drop. →
👁 276 | ❤️ 0 | 🔁 3

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⚠️ Senator Cynthia Lummis urged immediate passage of the Clarity Act, warning that without clear rules, crypto businesses may move overseas.

💰 #BTC Just 3% Bitcoin allocation in a traditional 60/40 portfolio jumps your returns from 9.4% to 14.6%, per Fidelity.

🎮 "Big Short" Investor Michael Burry Sells All His GameStop $GME Stock.