Bitcoin’s Leverage Bomb Is Ticking While Institutions Head for the Exit

Coinbase is now Hyperliquid’s official USDC treasury deployer as platform stablecoin supply reaches $5.4 billion in May 2026. Arc, Canton, and Tempo collectively raised over $1 billion, signaling strong institutional demand for private, compliance-ready blockchain rails. Institutional DeFi is splitting between private compliance networks upstream and high-velocity public liquidity venues like Hyperliquid downstream. Hyperliquid’s stablecoin […] The post Hyperliquid’s $5.4B USDC Supply Just Got a Major Coinbase Upgrade appeared first on Live Bitcoin News.

Coinbase moved deeper into Hyperliquid by taking the USDC treasury deployer role, while HYPE jumped on the platform’s shift toward a more unified stablecoin setup. Strategy’s STRC preferred stock hit record trading volume, reinforcing Michael Saylor’s bitcoin funding machine. In Washington, Kevin Warsh was confirmed as Fed chair and the CLARITY Act advanced in the […]

Even the less bearish prediction envisions a substantial decline.

Why did the SOL and XRP ETFs saw only inflows, while the BTC and ETH counterparts were deep in the red?

Based on its performance over the past month, the Bitcoin price seems to be fighting its way out of the bear market. However, the overall market structure has yet to completely shift from a downward to a positive trend. In fact, a recent on-chain analysis suggests that the premier cryptocurrency might have recently formed a […]

Michael Saylor’s orange-dot chart renewed focus on another potential Strategy bitcoin buy disclosure after showing 818,869 BTC and reserve value near $64 billion. Traders closely watch these posts because similar charts have preceded past Strategy purchase updates. Saylor’s Orange Dot Post Puts Strategy’s BTC Scale in Focus Michael Saylor, Strategy’s executive chairman, put the company’s […]

Bitcoin’s latest on-chain picture is beginning to look less like panic and more like patience. Data from CryptoQuant, highlighted by crypto analyst Darkfost, shows that long-term holder supply has climbed back to 15.26 million BTC, returning to a level last seen in August 2025.  The move comes at a sensitive point for Bitcoin, with the price still trying to build strength around $80,000 while traders are currently split between another breakdown and a recovery. Related Reading: XRP Records Biggest Spike In Network Usage In 2 Months Long-Term Holders Add 316,000 BTC In 30 Days On-chain data tracked by CryptoQuant shows that Bitcoin’s long-term holder (LTH) supply has recovered to 15.26 million BTC, levels last seen in August 2025. However, the most important detail in the CryptoQuant chart is not only that long-term holder supply is rising but also the speed of the increase in the past month.  LTH supply has grown by roughly 316,000 BTC over the past 30 days. That means more coins are a

SBI, Rakuten and Nomura are preparing crypto investment trusts as Japan moves toward allowing funds to hold Bitcoin and Ether by 2028.