
Hyperliquid Expands HIP-4 Event Contracts to Macro Bets, Targets Polymarket
Hyperliquid extends HIP-4 outcome markets to Fed decisions, CPI prints, and NVDA earnings, using validator-run settlement instead of Polymarket's UMA oracle.
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Hyperliquid extends HIP-4 outcome markets to Fed decisions, CPI prints, and NVDA earnings, using validator-run settlement instead of Polymarket's UMA oracle.

CoinDesk says the $318B stablecoin float now exceeds the foreign exchange reserves of 95 countries, putting issuers in sovereign company.

Hyperliquid's HYPE token briefly flipped Dogecoin in market cap on May 26 as US strikes on Iran weighed on risk assets and privacy tokens sold off hardest.

Beijing launches a sweeping crackdown on offshore trading venues accused of helping investors bypass capital controls after an estimated $1 trillion left China last year.

A third-party SquidRouterModule attached to Safe smart wallets was exploited on Ethereum and Base, draining roughly $3M and exposing module-level risk.

The top 7 token unlocks this week total $77.27M, led by GUA at $27.71M, dropping fresh supply into a market sitting at Fear 39 with BTC near $76,600.

Stani Kulechov says rsETH is fully restored after the KelpDAO drain, with the final tranche routed into the LayerZero lockbox and Aave markets back to normal.

Strategy and BitMine both posted a zero-buy week in the seven days to May 25. Four smaller public firms still added a combined 612 BTC to corporate treasuries.

Wallets holding 100,000+ LINK reached a record 805, up 8.2%, signaling steady whale accumulation even as broader crypto markets trade in fear territory.

Cointelegraph reports the death of Ondo Finance founder and CEO Nathan Allman, raising leadership questions for one of the largest RWA tokenization protocols.