π’ Ethereumβs dominance in DeFi total value locked has dropped from 63.5% to 54% this year, although it still remains the leading network with about $45.4 billion locked.
π’ According to CryptoQuant analyst Satoureireal, Binance deposits are rising again, suggesting retail investors are returning to exchanges as market sentiment shifts from fear toward cautious optimism.
π’ Global gold ETFs recorded $6.6B in inflows during April, rebounding from Marchβs record $12B in outflows and lifting year-to-date inflows to $19B.
π’ A longtime Bitcoin holder who bought 500 $BTC at around $914 twelve years ago has moved the coins for the first time, now sitting on an 88x gain worth over $40M.
π’ Googleβs parent company, Alphabet, is closing in on Nvidia in the race to become the worldβs largest company, with Alphabet shares up 43% since October compared to Nvidiaβs 6.3% gain.
π’ Chinaβs crude oil imports dropped 20% in April, falling to their lowest level in two years. State-owned companies are reportedly reselling cargoes to international buyers, suggesting demand is much weaker than current supply concerns imply.
π’ Polymarket now estimates a 75% probability that the CLARITY Act will be signed into law in 2026, up 10 percentage points from earlier expectations.