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DOJ's acting head signals a shift in stance, suggesting charges like those in the Roman Storm case won’t be pursued in the future for decentralized software developers.
Share link:In this post: Asian markets stayed mixed as investors await signals on US interest rates, while EU stocks slipped. Oil prices rose for a second straight day after US crude stockpiles fell sharply and gasoline supplies kept dropping. Brent crude stayed above $67 a barrel but remains down over 10% this year with oversupply fears lingering.
Share link:In this post: The US and European Union have finalized a trade deal, easing tariff tensions and securing new commitments on industrial and agricultural goods. Washington agrees to lower auto tariffs to 15% once Brussels enacts reductions, while Europe pledges $750B in US energy purchases. The pact also covers digital trade, climate rules, and sustainability regulations, aiming to prevent barriers for transatlantic businesses.
Asia’s wealthiest families boost crypto exposure as regulation improves, shifting from ETFs to direct tokens for stronger, diversified portfolios.
- 01:37Data: James Wynn closed his HYPE long position and increased his bitcoin long position, with a liquidation price of $93,710.According to ChainCatcher, Hyperbot data shows that about four hours ago, James Wynn closed the HYPE long position he opened earlier this morning, and made a small additional investment in his 40x leveraged bitcoin long position. The current position is valued at approximately $3.96 million, with a liquidation price of $93,710.
- 01:26Australian ASIC Chair: If new technologies such as tokenization are not embraced, its capital markets may be overtaken by other countriesJinse Finance reported that Joe Longo, Chairman of the Australian Securities and Investments Commission (ASIC), stated that unless Australia embraces new technologies, including tokenization, its capital markets may be left behind by other countries. Longo pointed out at the National Press Club on Wednesday: "As other countries adapt and innovate, there is a real risk that Australia will become a 'land of missed opportunities', or merely passively accept overseas developments." According to estimates by Boston Consulting Group (BCG), more than $35.8 billion worth of real-world assets have already been tokenized on-chain, and this figure could rise to $16 trillion by 2030; McKinsey & Co offers a more conservative estimate of $2 trillion. U.S. market regulators have also proposed the concept of 24/7 trading, which "may be more feasible in certain asset classes." Leading financial figures such as BlackRock CEO Larry Fink are promoting the tokenization of everything from stocks and bonds to money market funds, viewing it as a solution.
- 01:05USDC Treasury burns over 100 million USDC on the Solana chainAccording to a report by Jinse Finance, on-chain data tracking service Whale Alert monitored that at around 8:47 AM (GMT+8), USDC Treasury burned 104,314,973 USDC on the Solana chain.