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According to Coinbob’s popular address monitoring, after HYPE briefly surged and rose above $58, the largest short seller of HYPE—trader “Loracle”—reversed course and added more short positions within the past hour, accumulating approximately 61,000 additional short contracts. As of press time, this address continues to maintain sell orders above $58. Since last night, the address has accumulated over 329,000 short contracts, valued at roughly $19.2 million.
According to on-chain analytics platform Lookonchain (@lookonchain), loracle.hl (@loraclexyz) has increased its HYPE short position to over $100 million (1.71 million HYPE tokens). Its current unrealized loss exceeds $23 million, with a liquidation price of $69.49—yet it continues to add to its short position.
According to on-chain analyst Onchain Lens (@OnchainLens), as the HYPE price continues rising (currently trading at $53.09), the whale address 0x842 has increased its 5x short position to 353,832 HYPE tokens—valued at approximately $20 million—with a current unrealized loss exceeding $1.88 million. Meanwhile, this whale has cumulatively sold 125,444 HYPE tokens, realizing roughly $6.5 million in proceeds at an average price of approximately $52 per token.
According to GlobeNewswire, cryptocurrency wallet provider Exodus Movement released its April operational data report. After selling over 1,000 BTC from its reserves in Q1 to fund the acquisition of a payment business, the company resumed accumulating BTC, ETH, and SOL in April. Its holdings of all three assets increased compared to the end of March, standing at 629 BTC, 1,872 ETH, and 19,234 SOL. Additionally, Exodus processed $347 million in transactions in April, while its monthly active users remained stable at 1.5 million—nearly unchanged from March.
according to monitoring by Specter Analyst, a high-net-worth investor holding significant assets on Kraken and Coinbase exchanges fell victim to an alleged personal intimidation attack, resulting in total losses of approximately $6.7 million across various assets.The attacker withdrew 1,554 ETH (approximately $3.3 million) and 10.5 BTC from the user's Kraken account. Simultaneously, the attacker also breached the user's Coinbase defenses, withdrawing 34.1 cbBTC. Subsequently, the attacker directly deposited over $5.3 million of the stolen funds into the privacy protocol Tornado Cash to obfuscate the transaction trail. (financefeeds)
B.AI, a cutting-edge financial infrastructure platform for the AI era, has officially launched deposit functionality for $HTX and $WBTC. Following this upgrade, users can now perform seamless operations via TRON, Ethereum (supporting WBTC and HTX), and BNB Chain (supporting HTX). B.AI’s ecosystem now fully covers eight major public blockchains—TRON, BNB Chain, Ethereum, Base, Arbitrum, Optimism, Polygon, and Solana—and supports up to 15 core crypto assets. B.AI remains committed to breaking down cross-chain asset barriers, enabling users—regardless of their preferred network or asset—to enjoy lightning-fast, secure, and frictionless account and payment experiences.
According to on-chain analytics platform Lookonchain (@lookonchain), a newly created wallet (t3TFwP) has just withdrawn 11,827 ZEC (currently priced at $669.21) from Binance, valued at approximately $7.96 million.
the U.S. SEC is seeking public comments on prediction market ETFs and has postponed the approval process for related "new-type ETFs."SEC Chairman Paul Atkins stated, "New products bring new questions," indicating that regulators need to further assess the impact of such products. Previously, Bitwise, Roundhill, and GraniteShares have submitted applications for prediction market ETFs, which would track the outcomes of events such as U.S. elections.Bloomberg ETF analyst Eric Balchunas noted that the SEC is currently evaluating prediction market ETFs cautiously, similar to its previous approach to spot crypto ETFs. (Cointelegraph)
According to hypurrscan data, as HYPE and ZEC continue to rally, the floating profits on whale Evaded's (@ICanPlug) 10x long positions have grown to nearly $8 million. Specifically:10x long ZEC position holds 36,880 ZEC, worth $24.9 million, with floating profits of $5 million;10x long HYPE position holds over 363,000 HYPE, worth over $20.55 million, with floating profits of $2.92 million.
According to Lookonchain monitoring, multiple whales and institutions have been steadily accumulating HYPE recently.Among them, a wallet 0xBED9 associated with Galaxy Digital purchased 158,100 HYPE worth approximately $8.8 million in the past 2 hours.Additionally, a newly created wallet 0x4CBB has withdrawn 536,247 HYPE, worth approximately $29.87 million, from Coinbase over the past two days.
According to on-chain analyst Onchain Lens (@OnchainLens), a whale identified as “0x9e2” opened a long position of 40,000 shares in NVIDIA ($NVDA) with 10x leverage, valued at approximately $8.8 million; the liquidation price is near $210.60.
According to The Block, U.S. spot HYPE ETFs recorded $25.5 million in net inflows on Wednesday—the highest single-day figure since launch—surging significantly from $11 million on Tuesday. Specifically, the 21Shares Hyperliquid ETF (THYP) saw $16.7 million in daily inflows, while the Bitwise Hyperliquid ETF (BHYP) attracted $8.8 million. Since its May 12 launch, net inflows have totaled $54 million over seven trading days.
Odaily reports, according to Lookonchain monitoring, trader loracle.hl ( @loraclexyz ) currently holds a short position of 1.71 million HYPE tokens, with a position value of approximately $95.79 million. The current unrealized loss is close to $20 million.Data shows that they are continuing to increase their short position, with the current liquidation price estimated to be around $69.78.
According to on-chain analyst PeckShield (@PeckShieldAlert), RetoSwap—a peer-to-peer, decentralized exchange for Monero (XMR)—was exploited by hackers leveraging a vulnerability in the Haveno trading protocol, resulting in the theft of users’ funds totaling 7,000 XMR (approximately $2.7 million). Following the incident, the RetoSwap team responded swiftly, blacklisting the attacker’s onion address at 02:33 UTC and pausing all platform trading by enforcing an upgrade to client version 2.0.0. The attack has now been contained.
Odaily Odaily News Bankless founder David Hoffman posted on X platform, stating that he has sold off all his ETH holdings.Meanwhile, Bankless co-founder Ryan Sean Adams said he remains bullish on ETH. Additionally, he revealed that Bankless Phase 1 — his 6-year collaboration with David Hoffman — has officially ended.Ryan Sean Adams stated that going forward, he will reduce his involvement in content direction and guest interviews, shifting more support to David Hoffman as he explores crypto and other new frontiers. He mentioned that he will still participate in the Rollup podcast weekly, but content leadership will be handed over to David Hoffman.
according to monitoring by crypto analyst Ai Yi @ai_9684xtpa, a whale address previously known for multiple high-win-rate swing trades of PEPE has deposited all remaining 63.9 billion PEPE tokens into Bitget over the past 12 hours, worth approximately $2.357 million, seemingly completing a full liquidation.Data shows that the deposit price for this batch of PEPE was approximately $0.000003687, while the acquisition cost was around $0.00001683. If sold, it would result in a loss of approximately $8.4 million. Combined with the portion already transferred to exchanges two months ago, cumulative losses are estimated to have exceeded $17.12 million.Additionally, the same address has also deposited other altcoins such as UNI and CAKE into exchanges this time. It remains unclear whether the address plans a complete liquidation or is merely switching to a new address.
James Seyffart, ETF analyst at Bloomberg, revealed that Defiance ETFs has filed an application for a new money market ETF compliant with the GENIUS Act. The Act establishes a federal regulatory framework for reserve requirements applicable to payment stablecoin issuers in the U.S., imposing more conservative standards on underlying assets than traditional money market funds. The fund’s investment strategy is designed to meet the qualified reserve asset requirements stipulated under the U.S. stablecoin legislation.
Eric Balchunas, Bloomberg ETF analyst, stated in a post that the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) Chair is soliciting public comments on prediction market ETFs. Balchunas noted that the Commission is clearly researching and evaluating such products and seeks additional time and input. He believes prediction market ETFs are a novel concept—akin to cryptocurrencies—and regulators aim to ensure their safety before formally approving them.
According to recently unsealed court documents, Jane Street is alleged to have obtained insider information from Terraform Labs via a private Telegram group named "Bryce's Secret."The documents claim that Jane Street subsequently sold approximately $192 million worth of UST when it was near its peg price, and profited around $134 million by shorting UST during the collapse of TerraUSD and the evaporation of roughly $40 billion in market value from the Terra ecosystem. (CoinDesk)
According to Bloomberg ETF analyst James Seyffart, Morgan Stanley submitted a revised application for a Solana ETF this morning, proposing the ticker symbol “MSOL”; the management fee has not yet been disclosed.