BTC WHALE TRIGGERS MINI-CRASH, ETH REACHES ATH, FOOTBALLFUN GOES VIRAL
ETH achieves a new ATH before pulling back. A whale offloads 24k BTC, causing a mini-crash. Only 18.3m ETH remains on exchanges. Jump & Galaxy are launching a $1bn SOL treasury initiative. Sharps Technology is proposing a $400bn SOL DAT. VanEck has filed for the first SOL liquid staking ETF. Sharplink is set to repurchase $1.5b in stock. BitMine’s holdings now amount to $7.9bn in ETH. Japan plans to reduce crypto taxes and approve BTC ETFs. Metaplanet acquires $11.7m in BTC, joining FTSE Japan. Saylor indicates a third consecutive BTC strategy purchase. Multiple issuers have submitted amended S-1s for an XRP ETF. XRP surpasses BlackRock in market cap. WLFI is trading at a $25bn valuation prior to launch. AAVE denies plans to receive a portion of WLFI’s supply. AAVE’s total value locked exceeds $57b, representing 62% of DeFi lending. Stargate DAO has approved an offer for LayerZero’s acquisition. The Philippines is considering BTC reserves.