Bitcoin gains momentum as spot BTC ETF inflows and stable derivatives data offset investors’ war and inflation concerns. Key takeaways: Bitcoin shows strength amid tensions in the Middle East and rising oil prices. Spot BTC ETF inflows and neutral derivatives markets signal steady market confidence. Read more
Altcoins remain in a consolidation phase even as Bitcoin price looks ready to take a stab at new all-time highs. Key points: Bitcoin made a decisive break above $106,000, setting the stage for a possible retest of the all-time high at $111,980. Most major altcoins remain in a range, but HYPE has resumed its uptrend. Read more
Ether price has significantly underperformed in 2025, but institutional demand for Ethereum staking is growing, says Lido Foundation’s Kean Gilbert. Ether has significantly underperformed Bitcoin and other digital assets this market cycle, but growing institutional interest in Ethereum staking is driving demand for custody solutions to support a wider range of investors, according to Kean Gilbert, head of institutional relations at the Lido Ecosystem Foundation. On May 27, Komainu, a regulated digital asset custody provider, began offering custody support for Lido Staked ETH (stETH), which is Ethereum’s largest staking token, accounting for 27% of all staked Ether (ETH). The custody solutions are available for institutional investors in Dubai, United Arab Emirates, and Jersey, the autonomous self-governing territory of the British Islands. Read more
Over the next 10 to 20 years, Bitcoin price could increase by another 100X. At least that’s what one early BTC investor believes. Key takeaways: Brad Mills forecasts a 100X Bitcoin rally driven by institutional adoption, halving-induced scarcity, and retail-focused technology developments. The US Strategic Bitcoin Reserve, initiated with 200,000 BTC, marks a policy shift toward long-term government-held Bitcoin monetary policy. Read more