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Crypto asset management company Bitwise has announced a new ETF product focused on the Hyperliquid ecosystem. According to the company’s statement, the fund, launched under the name “Bitwise Hyperliquid ETF” and trading under the ticker symbol “BHYP,” will provide 100% direct exposure to the spot Hyperliquid token. The ETF is scheduled to open for trading tomorrow. Bitwise stated that the BHYP ETF is also the first Hyperliquid ETF to utilize an in-house staking mechanism. The announcement noted that while many products rely on third-party staking providers, BHYP will conduct staking operations directly through its own infrastructure. The company said this…
Mike Novogratz, a prominent market veteran and lifelong Democrat, is calling on his party to stop hesitating and pass the CLARITY Act. The cryptocurrency mogul has recalled his prior experience in wrestling and the cockpit to stress why “hesitation costs you.” He expressed concern that the loudest voices on the left are currently handing away the future of technology that will define American power in this century. “The lesson is always the same: cede the center of the ring, and you don’t get it back. That is the risk the Democratic Party, my party, is running today on crypto,” Novogratz…
Coinbase (COIN) is expanding its presence on Hyperliquid (HYPE), one of crypto’s fastest-growing trading networks, by becoming the official treasury deployer of $USDC on the blockchain, the companies announced Thursday. The move gives Coinbase a central role in managing $USDC liquidity on Hyperliquid through the network’s Aligned Quote Asset, or AQA, framework. The system connects stablecoin liquidity directly into Hyperliquid’s trading infrastructure and shares reserve yield revenue with the protocol. As part of the transition, Native Markets, the developer behind Hyperliquid-native stablecoin $USDH, agreed to terms granting Coinbase the right to purchase $USDH brand assets. $USDH will remain redeemable for…
Justin Sun has once again drawn attention online, this time with a post about B.AI, a new platform he says is incubated by YZi Labs and built to make access to artificial intelligence much simpler. In his tweet, Sun described it as a place where users can handle major AI models from one account instead of bouncing between different services, subscriptions, and logins. That part alone will likely catch the eye of anyone who has used more than one AI tool. These days, it is not unusual for people to keep switching between ChatGPT, Claude, DeepSeek, Kimi, and other platforms…
Several experts have offered divergent views on where Bitcoin ($BTC) might trade at the end of 2026, with most outlooks concentrating on the six-figure range. Notably, Bitcoin has struggled in recent months, losing key support levels such as the crucial $100,000 mark. At the moment, the cryptocurrency is struggling to maintain its price above $70,000 amid broader market volatility. As of press time, $BTC was changing hands at $71,890, having gained almost 1% in the past 24 hours. On the weekly timeframe, the asset is down about 1.5%. Regarding the price outlook, some analysts are projecting steady gains mainly driven…
Ethereum [$ETH] was changing hands at $2,257.62 at the time of publishing after a drop of 2.1% in the past 24 hours. The downturn was not a short-term effect, as the monthly and yearly price action also exhibited declines of 4.92% and 13%, respectively. The technical indicators like the RSI and the MACD further confirmed the bearish momentum surrounding $ETH. Source: Trading View Ethereum’s realized profits bring fresh optimism Santiment noted that Ethereum recorded its highest network realized profits in three weeks, even though the cryptocurrency was moving in a stagnant range. Source: Santiment Intelligence As per the charts, the…
Google (NASDAQ: GOOGL) has had a strong run this month, its stock climbing more than 26% as one of the market’s best-performing equities. The rally has also outpaced the broader S&P 500, keeping Google at the center of investor attention. Now, further momentum is building ahead of Alphabet’s upcoming earnings report on April 29. Investors are primarily focused on whether the company’s artificial intelligence (AI) efforts have translated into growth. Accordingly, all eyes are on Google Cloud and Gemini. Google stock price. Source: Finbold Gemini and Google Cloud drive investor sentiment Indeed, investor sentiment has primarily hinged on these two…
It was late 2021 when the self-proclaimed Dogecoin killer shocked the crypto world with a massive price surge, pushing its market capitalization above $40 billion. However, that peak was short-lived, and Shiba Inu headed south before staging an evident resurgence in 2024 (though it did not reach its historical peak). The past year has been nothing but disappointing for the token, whose price is down by 60%. And while disbelief may be currently running high within the community, we asked three of the most popular AI-powered chatbots what may could potentially spark a major revival. The Catalysts According to ChatGPT,…
Roni Cohen-Pavon, the former chief revenue officer of defunct cryptocurrency lending platform Celsius, will likely turn over more than $1 million as part of a forfeiture order by US authorities ahead of his sentencing hearing. In a Tuesday court filing, US Attorney for the Southern District of New York Jay Clayton said that Cohen-Pavon had consented to a $1,070,000 judgment “representing the amount of proceeds traceable” to the former Celsius executive’s crimes. Clayton said that Cohen-Pavon would receive credit for any funds, in cash or crypto that he had on Celsius, paid as part of the platform’s bankruptcy case. Source:…
Bitcoin Exchange Binance Announces It Will List an AI-Focused Altcoin Project! Here Are the Details
Cryptocurrency exchange Binance has announced a spot listing for AIGENSYN, an AI-focused blockchain project. According to the exchange’s announcement, Gensyn (AIGENSYN) will begin trading on the spot market on May 14, 2026, at 16:00. The listing will include AIGENSYN/USDT, AIGENSYN/USDC, and AIGENSYN/TRY trading pairs. Binance also announced that it will implement a “Seed Tag” for the token. This tag is typically used for early-stage projects with high volatility risk. This way, investors will be informed that the asset involves high risk before making a trade. Users will be able to start depositing AIGENSYN one hour before trading begins. Withdrawals will…