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Despite the broader crypto market stalling, Bitcoin is accumulating significantly under the surface, with over 45,000 BTC added this week. Macro developments like the US government reopening and China softening its trade stance have offered relief to risk assets. However, experts caution that the market remains in a fragile state with potential pressure from persistent ETF outflows and macro vulnerabilities.

Hyperliquid, a renowned decentralized perpetuals exchange, faced a $5 million loss following an attack on its platform. The incident involved a manipulative $20 million long position in POPCAT memecoin, mirroring the JELLYJELLY exploit in March. The platform stopped deposits and withdrawals, and its developer stated that all funds remain safe.

Ripple is investing $4 billion in prime trading, treasury tools, payments and custody to create an all-in-one fintech solution. Integrating institutional investments on the XRP Ledger, Ripple aims to streamline on-chain payments and traditional banking systems. With partnerships with giants like Mastercard and Gemini, Ripple’s future in finance is monumental. The success of this strategy will reflect on faster settlements, lower costs and real-world volume consistency. This blog provides an in-depth review of Ripple’s strategic moves and its potential impact on the fintech industry.

Japan’s largest stock exchange operator, Japan Exchange Group, is considering new restrictions on publicly listed companies making major shifts into cryptocurrency. This could include introducing new audit rules and tightening listing standards for companies investing heavily in digital assets. The move follows heavy losses among Japanese digital-asset treasury firms. The potential changes in regulations could impact the ability for new digital-asset treasury firms to list.

“US-based bitcoin ETFs add $524M in net inflows led by BlackRock’s IBIT, marking a significant bounce back. Despite Bitcoin’s dip to around $103,000, the ETFs show encouraging signs of recovery. However, Ethereum ETFs saw a net outflow, while Spot Solana ETFs continue to attract inflows. The overall market trends suggest episodic demand and the need for broader, consistent flows for full recovery.”

Payments giant Visa has launched a pilot program in the US allowing stablecoin payouts from business accounts funded with fiat currency. The initiative, announced at the Web Summit in Lisbon, enables users of Visa Direct to send stablecoins like USDC to a crypto wallet. The pilot focuses on international businesses and the freelance industry. The company aims to provide universal access to money quickly and anticipates wider service availability by 2026. This move further establishes Visa’s commitment to blockchain-based payments.

Coinbase Business, the all-in-one crypto trading and managing platform, marks its international debut with its launch in Singapore. The expansion is aimed at startups and small businesses, enabling them to transact using Coinbase-backed USDC stablecoin. The launch illustrates Coinbase’s ongoing collaboration with the Monetary Authority of Singapore and highlights a suite of tools offered, such as crypto trading, global payouts, and asset management.

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