📊 #BTC Ecoinometrics: The Fed still expects two rate cuts this year

That keeps the door open for more Bitcoin upside, with liquidity conditions remaining broadly supportive.

At this point international trade and geopolitical tensions are the only two wild card for inflation that might have the FOMC change its mind.

💳🤝 #LINK Chainlink and Mastercard have partnered to enable nearly 3 billion cardholders to purchase crypto assets on-chain, which will expand access to decentralized financial services. source

💰 #ETH SharpLink Gaming acquired another 12,207 ETH bringing their total assets to 188,478 ETH.

🆕 #NEWT is listed on Bybit futures.

💰 Pompliano's Procap company bought 3,724 Bitcoins at $103.78 (worth a total of $386.5 million).

🥳 #APT Aptos Labs and Jump Crypto announced the launch of Shelby, a decentralized hot storage network designed for Web3 applications. TestNet (Devnet) is expected to launch in Q4 2025.

🗽👀 Powell: Banks can provide banking services to the cryptocurrency industry and conduct related business as long as the financial system is safe and sound.
Legislation related to stablecoins is moving forward.

🇺🇸🗣 #macro Powell:
- We don't see any signs of weakness in the labor market. If we see weakness in the labor market, we will take steps to adjust. As long as the economy remains strong, we may pause for a while;
- Our current interest rate level is high;
- The reason we are not lowering the interest rate now is that both the Fed's domestic and external economic forecasts indicate that inflation will rise significantly this year;
- A weakening labor market suggests a more rapid rate cut.

📊 #TRX CQ: The old TRX wallets are on the move again.
A SOPR of 4.74 indicates that the spent coins were sold at 4.74 times their original value for a 374% profit. This suggests that the movement came at the expense of the wallets of long-term holders who remained inactive for nearly two years.

🇺🇸🙅‍♂️ #DOT #ETF SEC delays 21Shares spot Polkadot ETF

🗽👀 #SOL #ETF Grayscale filed the latest version of its S-1/A filing for the Solana Spot ETF (Grayscale Solana Trust) and disclosed in the document that the trust product's management fee is 2.5%.

🇺🇸🙅‍♂ #BTC Powell: The Fed does not own BTC and is not looking to acquire it.

🆕 #NEWT Coinbase will list Newton

🇺🇸👀 Crypto #ETF Flows Today:
#BTC-ETFs:
NetFlow: +3,179 BTC ($334.97M) 🟢
Blackrock inflows 2,113 BTC ($222.59M) and currently holds 685,585 BTC ($72.23B);
#ETH-ETFs:
NetFlow: +41,387 ETH ($100.7M) 🟢
Fidelity inflows 26,219 ETH ($63.79M) and currently holds 485,489 ETH ($1.18B).

🪨 BlackRock is back to buying #ETH — withdrawing 11,185 ETH ($27.2M) today.

📈 #SOL CME futures volume hit an all-time high of 1.75 million contracts, reflecting rising institutional interest as the price climbs back to $145.

🗽👀 #BTC #ETH #ETF Truth Social files for Bitcoin and Ethereum ETF with NYSE

🏀 BBG: The Ledger logo will appear during this week's NBA Draft. Ledger has signed a partnership deal with the San Antonio Spurs — the company’s logo will be featured on the team’s jerseys.

🌐 #Stablecoin Transaction Share by Region

Since 2024, NA share rose from 38% to 42%, while EU has made a significant leap from 16% to 34%. Asia, on the other hand, fell sharply: 33% → 12%.

However, 99.8% of the total stablecoin supply remains USD-based.

🇺🇸🗣 #BTC US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent says Bitcoin is "freedom" and it is "here to stay."