📢 PeckShield reports that Wasabi Protocol was exploited for over $5M across multiple chains, including Ethereum and Base.

📢 PayPal is reorganizing into three main units, with crypto and payments split into a standalone division.

📢 Polymarket Boosts Transparency with New System

• Polymarket teams up with Chainalysis
• New onchain monitoring system to track suspicious activity
• Focused on reducing insider trading and keeping markets fair

📢 Kraken has introduced Crypto and xStocks bundles, combining digital assets and tokenized equities into a single automated portfolio.

📢 Santiment reports that Dogecoin whale wallets have reached a record 108.52B $DOGE (about $11.6B), as whale activity jumps to a six-month high.

📢 A Federal Reserve survey shows AI use at work is concentrated among higher earners, 66.3% of those making over $200K used AI tools in the past year, versus just 15.9% of those earning under $50K.

📢 Tom Lee’s Bitmine has added another 162,088 $ETH (about $366M), pushing its total staked Ethereum to 4.19M worth $9.48B, around 82.6% of its holdings.

📢 Bitcoin finished April up 11.87%.

📢 Tom Lee’s BitMine has staked an additional 162,088 Ethereum worth $366M, bringing total staked holdings to 4.19M ETH valued at $9.48B, about 82.6% of its portfolio.

📢 U.S. national debt has now exceeded the size of the economy for the first time since World War II.

* 2011: $14.8T
* 2022: $30.9T
* 2034 (projected by Bank of America): $64T

The government is currently spending about $1.33 for every $1 it brings in.

📢 Hyperliquid topped 24-hour fees with $1.3M, while Tron and Ethereum followed at $1.1M each.

📢 RIOT Extends $BTC Sell Streak

• Riot Platforms sends another 500 $BTC
• Funds moved to NYDIG
• Continues its steady sell trend through 2026

📢 Central Bank of Brazil Blocks Crypto in Cross-Border Payments

• Central Bank of Brazil bans crypto in regulated cross-border settlements
• Applies only to official payment channels, not personal use
• A move to tighten control over international money flows

📢 Crypto VC funding fell 74% to $659M in April, hitting its lowest level since July 2024.

📢 The Federal Bureau of Investigation says 25 people have been convicted in a $215M global email scam affecting over 1,000 victims, with $1.2M in crypto, cash, luxury watches, and a home seized.

📢 Tether Posts $1.04B Q1 Profit

• Tether reports $1.04B profit for Q1
• Reserve buffer now at $8.23B
• Backed mainly by $141B in U.S. Treasuries, plus gold and $BTC

📢 Crypto VC funding fell to $659M in April, marking its lowest monthly level since July 2024.

📢 Polymarket has reached $76B in total lifetime notional volume.

📢 Morgan Stanley added another 286 $BTC, bringing its total holdings to over 2,620 $BTC valued at around $205M.

📢 Spot Bitcoin ETFs saw $629.7M in net inflows in May, marking their lowest monthly total since launch.

📢 The U.S. government’s 10% stake in Intel ($INTC) is now valued at over $43B, up about 380%. The shares were acquired in August 2025, 433.3M at $20.47 each, for roughly $8.9B. That position is now worth more than $43B, implying a paper gain of over $34B in about 14 months.