📢 Hyperliquid topped 24-hour fee revenue with $2.3M, surpassing TRON’s $1.2M.

📢 Binance is expanding its workforce with more than 380 open positions while introducing company-wide AI training and internal AI tools, even as broader tech layoffs continue across the industry.

📢 Coinbase reported that the average USDC balance held across its products reached a record $19 billion in Q1 2026.

📢 South Korea’s exports climbed 52.6% during the first 20 days of May, fueled by strong AI demand as semiconductor exports surged 202% year-over-year.

📢 According to a16z crypto, the market cap of tokenized assets has surpassed $30 billion, with tokenized U.S. Treasurys continuing to dominate the sector.

📢 U.S. banks are currently holding around $306 billion in unrealized losses.

📢 Tokenized assets are growing at sharply different rates, with asset-backed credit reaching $1B in just 185 days, while tokenized venture capital needed more than seven years to hit the same milestone.

📢 Rob Du Boff estimates that passive S&P 500 funds could be required to purchase around 19% of SpaceX’s public shares within six months under a fast-track index inclusion scenario.

If SpaceX joins the S&P 500 as the sixth-largest company, additional demand from Russell 1000 and Nasdaq-100 index funds, along with active managers tracking those benchmarks, could eventually absorb nearly half of the company’s public float.

📢 DeFi bridge exploits have caused at least $328.6M in losses across eight major attacks in 2026, while total DeFi value locked dropped from nearly $100B to $86B following the KelpDAO exploit.

📢 A new study suggests that remote work policies, rather than AI, are the primary driver behind the slowdown in junior-level hiring.

📢 According to a CryptoQuant analyst, spot demand for Bitcoin is declining at its fastest rate since January 10.

📢 The University of Michigan’s U.S. consumer sentiment index has fallen to its lowest level since the survey began in 1952.

📢 According to CoinGlass, Bitcoin’s drop below $75K triggered $917M in crypto liquidations over the last 24 hours.

Long positions accounted for most of the losses, with $826M liquidated as BTC and Ethereum led the market selloff.

📢 According to Barchart, the share of credit card accounts that are 90 or more days delinquent has climbed to 13.1%, the highest level in 15 years and close to a record high.

📢 A new report from McKinsey & Company describes a fast-developing three-layer onchain monetary system centered on tokenized bank deposits, stablecoin payment infrastructure, and central bank digital currencies (CBDCs). It also states that annual stablecoin transaction volume has now surpassed $27 trillion.

📢 El Salvador added 8 more Bitcoin to its treasury last week, bringing total holdings to 7,661.37 BTC valued at over $588M.

📢 Roughly 70% of global crypto wrench attacks are reportedly occurring in France, where 41 crypto-related kidnapping cases have been recorded so far in 2026.


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📢 Chicago Mercantile Exchange data shows traders are now expecting the Fed to hold interest rates steady through most of 2026, with futures markets even pricing in a possible 25 basis point hike by December.

📢 Michael Saylor shared the orange tracker update, saying, “This week we bought bonds, not bitcoin.”

📢 Donald Trump said the blockade will remain in place until a deal is fully reached, certified, and signed, adding that U.S.-Iran relations are becoming “more professional and productive.”

This could be an important development to watch, as it may signal possible progress toward easing tensions and eventually bringing the conflict closer to an end.