by Michael
Key Takeaways: Robinhood posted $1.07B Q1 revenue, up 15%, but crypto revenue fell 47% to $134M. Robinhood assets jumped 39% to $307B, showing shift from crypto to equities/options. Robinhood expands Cortex AI and Ethereum L2 in 2026 to drive future growth. Crypto... 
by Michael
Bitcoin dropped to lows of $74,958 before stabilizing above $75,000. The decline also coincided with tighter liquidity in traditional equity markets. Crypto stocks fell sharply as short‑term volatility hit risk assets. Bitcoin price briefly slipped to below $75,000 on... 
by Michael
Key Takeaways: Visa’s stablecoin settlement pilot reached a $7 billion annualized run rate in April 2026, up 50% from the prior quarter. Visa now supports nine blockchains, including Polygon, Base, and Arc, covering 130-plus card programs in over 50 countries. Circle,... 
by Michael
Key Takeaways: The Fed voted 8–4 on April 29, 2026, to hold the federal funds rate at 3.5–3.75%, with Stephen Miran dissenting for a cut. The FOMC cited Middle East uncertainty and elevated inflation above the 2% target as key reasons to hold rates steady. Bowman,... 
by Michael
Key Takeaways: Brent crude climbed above $115 per barrel on April 29 as Trump ordered preparations for an extended Iranian naval blockade. The IEA called the Strait of Hormuz shutdown the largest supply shock on record, with 20% of global oil flows halted. The Federal... 
by Michael
The ApeCoin token has shed 12% of its price value in the past 24 hours. Pudgy Penguins and Blur have also dipped as NFT sector tokens suffer profit-taking. APE faces potential deeper losses to $0.081 unless fresh catalysts emerge. ApeCoin (APE), the governance token... 
by Michael
Key Takeaways: Bitcoin ETFs saw $89.68M outflows on Apr 28, led by Blackrock IBIT’s $112.25M exit. Ether ETFs lost $21.80M as Blackrock ETHA fell, signaling cooling institutional demand. XRP ETFs gained $2.20M via Canary XRPC, hinting at selective inflows as markets... 
by Michael
XRP is currently trading at $1.38, down over 3% in the past week. The XRP Ledger has attracted over $3 billion in tokenized real-world assets. XRP could retest $1.25 or lower if bearish pressure persists. Ripple cryptocurrency XRP is trading largely flat over the past... 
by Michael
Key Takeaways: Pump.fun burned roughly $370 million in PUMP tokens on Wednesday, cutting circulating supply by 36%. The platform locked 50% of net fees from Bonding Curve, Pumpswap, and Terminal into buybacks. PUMP’s 24-hour trading volume surged 137.87% to $161... 
by Michael
AAVE price consolidates as market awaits recovery clarity. rsETH recovery plan addresses $246M bad debt from the Kelp DAO exploit. The immediate resistance sits at $100 as governance execution drives the outlook. AAVE token is currently priced at $97.13, down 0.3%... 
by Michael
Key Takeaways: Andean Medjedovic moved 2,900 ETH worth $6.8 million to Tornado Cash on April 29, 2026. The DOJ charged Medjedovic in February 2025 for the $48.8M Kyberswap and $16.5M Indexed Finance hacks. Medjedovic remains a fugitive despite FBI, IRS, and Homeland... 
by Michael
Key Takeaways: Circle minted $500 million in USDC on Solana, as flagged by onchain intelligence firm Arkham. Solana’s weekly USDC issuance hit $3.25 billion, pushing the network toward a 10% share of total USDC supply. USDC adjusted transaction volume surpassed USDT... Translate »
