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Strategy co-founder Michael Saylor has been the loudest advocate for holding Bitcoin indefinitely (to the point where he has essentially become the face of the ultimate “HODL” philosophy). Yet, during a recent earnings call, Saylor revealed that the company is ready to do the unthinkable: sell portions of its massive Bitcoin treasury. Now, Saylor is setting the record straight in a new interview, claiming that the company will still end up buying way more Bitcoin if it sells some. “Never sell”? Saylor recently acknowledged his own role in creating the hysteria. “I’m very famous for saying never sell your Bitcoin,”…
According to on-chain analysis data, 12 wallets believed to be linked to a16z transferred $24 million worth of $USDC to Hyperliquid in the last 20 hours. These wallets reportedly accumulated Hyperliquid’s native token, $HYPE, gradually through TWAP orders. TWAP, or Time Weighted Average Price, allows large purchases to be spread over a specific time period without creating a sudden price impact in the market. The shared screenshot shows multiple TWAP transactions for $HYPE, each worth approximately $1.20 million, equivalent to over 27,000 token purchases. Related News The Altcoin Backed by CZ Announced That It Will Use 99 Percent of Its…
The Starknet Foundation, in collaboration with RareSkills, has published a free e-book on advanced smart contract development on Starknet using the Cairo programming language. Most code is written by agents instead of by hand. However, to manage coding agents effectively, developers must Understand the design space afforded by the Starknet blockchain. Be able to quickly read code the agents produce. Write strong testing frameworks to prevent bugs from being introduced Starknet offers stronger support for features such as account abstraction, batched transactions, and smart contract upgradeability compared to other solutions. Starknet also provides a strong developer tooling with Starknet Foundry.…
The crypto market was no longer just pricing the possibility of no interest rate cuts but rather the increasing likelihood of interest rate hikes in 2026, reported AMBCrypto. As a risk asset, this means the Bitcoin [$BTC] outlook would be more bearish if rate hikes were implemented. The debasement narrative of fiat caused by rising inflation has helped drive gold to all-time highs, and it could help drive capital inflows to Bitcoin. While the long-term outlook for Bitcoin, over many years, remains positive, some short-term developments and metrics can help put the current price trends into perspective. Bitcoin regains institutional…
Benchmark Equity Research has reaffirmed its ‘Buy’ rating and a $16 price target for Securitize, a tokenization infrastructure firm, as the company prepares for its listing on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE). The rating comes at a time when investor sentiment toward digital asset-related stocks remains subdued, according to a report from The Block. Regulatory Milestone and Upcoming Vote The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) recently declared Securitize’s merger registration statement effective. A shareholder vote is scheduled for June 29. If approved, the combined entity will trade on the NYSE under the ticker symbol ‘SECZ’. This listing marks…
What started as a single-chain wallet for The Open Network in 2022 has quietly become one of the more ambitious multichain experiments in self-custodial crypto. My Wallet — formerly known as MyTonWallet — has rebranded and expanded its My Wallet multichain wallet platform to cover 11 separate blockchains, bringing over 9 million existing users along for the ride without requiring a single migration step. Key takeaways MyTonWallet rebranded to My Wallet and now supports 11 blockchains: TON, TRON, Solana, Ethereum, Base, $BNB Chain, Polygon, Arbitrum, Monad, Avalanche, and Hyperliquid — with Bitcoin planned next. Over 9 million users across mobile,…
Institutional Bitcoin purchases accelerated again in April, with corporate reserves buying over 64,000 $BTC in a single month. According to published data, publicly traded companies and institutional reserves added a total of 64,722 $BTC in April. The net increase was approximately 57,791 $BTC. Thus, April 2026 became one of the largest institutional Bitcoin buying periods since mid-2025. According to the report, the largest purchase was made by Strategy, led by Michael Saylor. The company bought a total of 56,235 $BTC in April. The majority of these purchases were funded through an ATM (market-price share sale) financing model using STRC and…
Brera Holdings (SLMT), a company with a significant Solana ($SOL) treasury, has formally rejected an all-stock acquisition proposal from Forward Industries (FWDI), a firm known as the largest accumulator of Solana. The offer, which represented a 30.7% premium to Brera’s current share price, was turned down by the company’s board, according to a report by SolanaFloor via X. The Offer and the Rejection Forward Industries proposed to acquire all outstanding shares of Brera Holdings in an all-stock transaction. The premium, calculated based on recent trading prices, was intended to make the deal attractive to Brera’s shareholders. However, the Brera board…
Pendle has officially announced its arrival on Monad, a development that has generated interest within the crypto community. This new partnership could enhance Pendle’s ecosystem and attract further engagement from users, as highlighted in their recent tweet. For more details, check the official announcement here: Pendle on Monad. Market Snapshot The cryptocurrency market is currently experiencing mixed signals, with varying momentum across major assets. Pendle’s integration into Monad represents an important milestone for the project, as it may introduce new functionalities and enhance user experience. This announcement aligns with the ongoing trend of projects seeking partnerships to expand their reach…
Travala, known for its blockchain-based travel services, has announced an integration with Base, allowing AI to autonomously handle hotel bookings. This feature is designed to enhance user experience, enabling seamless access to over 2.2 million hotels through Travala’s Multi-Currency Payment (MCP) system. The announcement was made in a tweet by Base on June 10, and the integration showcases how AI technology can streamline travel planning. What Happened The broader crypto market is currently displaying mixed signals, with various assets showing divergent momentum. Despite the lack of direct price movements associated with this announcement, the integration of AI in travel booking…