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05-23

Iran Says It Won't Compromise on National and Ethnic Rights; Tensions with the U.S. Remain High

Huo Xing Finance reports that on May 23, according to Iran’s state television, Iran’s Foreign Minister held a second meeting with Pakistan’s Chief of Army Staff, following prior discussions on Iran’s proposal. An Iranian Foreign Ministry spokesperson stated that significant differences remain betwee...

Nasdaq to List Cash-Settled Bitcoin Index Options on Phlx

The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission has cleared Nasdaq’s plan to bring cash-settled Bitcoin index options to the Philadelphia Stock Exchange, a move that could broaden regulated exposure to Bitcoin for traders across institutions and retail alike.The contracts are European-style and referenc...

Unusual Put Options Volume for FUTU and TIGR Raises Market Concerns

According to publicly available options data platforms, prior to the China Securities Regulatory Commission’s announcement on May 22 of proposed penalties against Futu and Tiger Securities, both stocks experienced unusual spikes in put option trading volume on May 7, 19, and 21. StreetInsider issued...

Taiwanese Crypto Whale Jeffrey Huang Loses $33M in ETH Futures Trade

Jeffrey Huang, a prominent Taiwanese celebrity and well-known cryptocurrency whale, has suffered a significant financial setback after losing approximately $33 million on his Ethereum (ETH) futures investments. The losses stem from a highly leveraged long position that was partially forcibly liquida...

Ethereum Price Risks $1,900 Drop Before Potential $2,200 Move

Ethereum price trades below major resistance near $2,156-$2,200Support above $2,067 remains critical for bullish recovery hopesA break below $2,040 could trigger further downside pressureEthereum price is trading near a critical area after recent selling pressure pushed the asset lower. At press tim...

SUI Mainnet to Introduce Native Private Transactions, Token Surges 20%

Sui Network is about to flip the switch on something most Layer-1 blockchains have avoided: built-in transaction privacy. Co-founder Adeniyi Abiodun announced on May 22 that private transactions are coming to Sui’s mainnet, with a particular focus on making stablecoin transfers confidential by defau...

Iran Says It Won't Compromise on National Rights; U.S.-Iran Disputes Remain Significant

BlockBeats report, on May 23, according to Iran's national television, Iran's Foreign Minister held a second meeting with Pakistan's Chief of Army Staff, following prior discussions on Iran's proposal. An Iranian Foreign Ministry spokesperson stated that significant differences remain between the U....

Trump's Fintech Order Reopens Fed Access Debate, Ripple in Focus

Trump’s Fintech Order Reopens the Fed Access Debate, Putting Ripple Back in Focus President Donald Trump’s recent fintech executive has reopened a long-standing policy debate: who should have direct access to America’s core financial infrastructure?As highlighted by RippleXity, the heart of the orde...

Ethereum OG Buys 3,942 ETH Worth $8.08M Amid Price Decline

According to on-chain analytics platform Lookonchain (@lookonchain), as ETH declined, an Ethereum OG who previously realized a $34.2 million profit has repurchased ETH, acquiring 3,942 ETH at an average price of approximately $2,049, for a total value of around $8.08 million. Data shows that this ad...

ECB Opposes Expansion of Euro Stablecoin Issuance, Citing Financial Stability Risks

The European Central Bank (ECB) signaled serious caution on proposals to widen euro stablecoin issuance, warning that such moves could weaken bank lending and complicate the conduct of monetary policy. The concerns emerged as Brussels-based think tank Bruegel published a policy paper ahead of an inf...

ETH whales purchase $438 million in limit orders as net buy pressure reaches $1.71 billion

According to the PRO Large Order List, the total trading volume for BTC and ETH over the past 24 hours is as follows: BTC: Total volume of $1.97 billion, with buy volume at $1.041 billion and sell volume at $929 million, resulting in a net difference of $112 million. ETH: Total volume of $705 mil...

Bitcoin's Recovery Looks Fragile as Institutional Participation Falls

Bitcoin’s [BTC] rebound recently restored some market optimism after prices recovered from the broader $65,000 support region during April.Earlier momentum also pushed Bitcoin back toward roughly $77,000 while traders increasingly anticipated stronger continuation higher.Source: CryptoQuantHowever, ...

CME XRP Futures Reach $63B in First Year of Trading

CME XRP futures reached $62.87B volume and 1.32M contracts traded in their first year since launching in May 2025.Products include standard and micro cash-settled contracts tracking the CME CF XRP-Dollar Reference Rate for regulated exposure.Institutional adoption grew after Ripple’s SEC case, with ...

U.S. ETF inflows reach record annual high of $85.2B in 2026

ChainCatcher report: U.S. ETF inflows have reached historic levels, with over $852 billion in net inflows year-to-date—the highest annual total on record. The current inflow pace is 33% higher than in 2025 and is on track for a third consecutive year of growth. Average daily net inflows stand at $8....

U.S. ETFs See Record Annual Inflows of $85.2B in 2026

Huo Xing Finance reports that on May 23, net inflows into U.S. ETFs reached a historic high, with over $852 billion in net inflows year-to-date—the highest annual total on record. The current inflow pace is 33% higher than in 2025 and is on track for a third consecutive year of growth. Average daily...

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