Today's Highlights
1. Memecoin Season Is Back — What's Actually Driving It This Time?
2. Trump’s American Bitcoin Drops 8.4% Before Reverse Split To Stay Listed
3. U.S. Department of the Treasury Announces ETFs for Trump Accounts
4. Over $1.988 Billion in Cryptocurrency Tokens Scheduled for Release in July
5. South Korea’s Banks Prepare for 24-Hour Won Trading
Macro News
U.S. Bitcoin ETFs Record $296M Net Outflow on July 1
On July 1, U.S. Bitcoin ETFs saw a net outflow of $296 million, with BlackRock’s IBIT leading at $219.4 million. Ethereum ETFs, however, saw a net inflow of $14.8 million, led by ETHA with $36.6 million.
SOL Leads Broad Crypto Recovery with +6.14% Gains
Bitcoin and Ethereum rose 3.24% and 3.52% respectively, while Solana surged 6.14%. Despite the rally, the fear and greed index remained at 19 (Extreme Fear), indicating lingering market caution.
Japan’s Interest Rate Policy Sparks Global Coordination Speculation
Analysts speculate that Japan’s prolonged wait on rate hikes may be part of a coordinated global timeline. The move has raised questions about potential behind-the-scenes agreements among major governments.
Hyperliquid Builder Channels Account for 8.4% of Total Trading Volume
Hyperliquid’s Builder channels contributed $776 million in trading volume, or 8.4% of the total $9.19 billion. Phantom led with $138 million, followed by Invo and Rabby.
Meta’s Potential Excess Compute Release Sparks AI Hardware Market Correction
Meta’s rumored release of excess compute capacity triggered a sudden correction in AI hardware markets. The move was seen as a shift toward financial discipline and impacted both stock and crypto sectors.
Industry Hotspots
Aave-Chan Initiative Founder Marc Zeller Reveals Full AAVE Sale
Marc Zeller, founder of Aave-Chan Initiative, disclosed that he has sold all his AAVE tokens, retaining only a negligible amount. The announcement followed the project’s conclusion and community inquiries about his holdings.
Kalshi and Polymarket June Trading Volume Hits $44.8B, Up 75% MoM
The combined trading volume on Kalshi and Polymarket reached $44.8 billion in June, a 75% increase from May. Kalshi saw a 87.4% rise to $31.5 billion, while Polymarket grew by 45% to $10.26 billion.
Open USD Stablecoin Sparks Debate Over Stablecoin Competition
The launch of Open USD, a new stablecoin backed by over 140 companies, has sparked discussions about its potential to challenge major stablecoins like USDC. The project is built on Solana and Ethereum.
Institutional Adoption of Ethereum Gains Momentum
More Ethereum ecosystem players are investing in regulated on-chain finance, signaling a major shift toward mainstream crypto integration. This trend may accelerate broader adoption of Ethereum-based assets.
dYdX Reassures Community Ownership Amid New DEX Launch
The dYdX Foundation reaffirmed that dYdX Chain remains community-owned, following the launch of Arcus, a new DEX developed with Robinhood on the Robinhood Chain.
KOL and Institutions
@blknoiz06
solana:9cRCn9rGT8V2imeM2BaKs13yhMEais3ruM3rPvTGpump is legendary, man. That candle is a GOD candle. You only see one like that once in a blue moon.
@Tether
Top 10 Protocols by Revenue in Q2: Tether ($1.48B), Circle ($593M), Hyperliquid ($149M), Pump.fun ($91.6M), Polymarket ($69.4M), Grayscale ($53.3M), SkyEcosystem ($42.6M), WorldLibertyFi ($34.4M), Collector_Crypt ($32.4M), Paxos ($30.8M).
@Nansen
Smart trader positioning on Hyperliquid shows BTC at 50% long, ETH at 48% long, and SOL at 51% long. Major assets show mixed positioning, with no clear directional bias observed in the market.
@javedahmedhere
4H Crypto Snapshot: BTC $59,959 (+2.1%), ETH $1,614 (+2.3%), SOL $76.91 (+4.6%). Fear & Greed index at 11 (Extreme Fear). Market slightly green with cautious optimism.
@shlomiz
Market Close – Jul 1: S&P 500 -0.21%, Nasdaq -0.66%, Dow Jones -0.02%. Bitcoin and Ethereum slightly positive. Modest losses in major indices with a slight risk-off tone.
@clarity_proto
DeSci Atoms Market Update: Clarity Protocol ($FOLD) up 55.46%, COQ ($COQ) up 7.35%, IP Tokens of IPNFT #188 ($FORGE) up 7.34%. Total market cap: $468.78 million, up 0.85%.
@InvestwithDoc
$LINK is currently trading at $7.39, 86% below its all-time high of $52.70. Market cap is $5.5 billion. The token is down 0.4% in the last 7 days, but still has potential for a return to its ATH.
@NASDAQ
Daily Dip – July 1: US markets delivered a mixed bag, with tech stocks and oil underperforming while gold and Bitcoin showed relative stability. Bitcoin remains a key focus for market observers.
@MSanalMarket
Delivery time not met for 15:00-17:00 window. Store congestion cannot justify broken promises. Will report to relevant authorities. This misleading practice must be addressed.
@USMNT
The US Men’s National Team secured a historic second knockout stage win at the FIFA World Cup, defeating Bosnia and Herzegovina in Santa Clara, California. The victory marks a milestone in the team’s international journey.
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