The crypto sector generally rebounded, with the DeFi sector rising by 3.53%, while only the NFT and GameFi sectors experienced slight declines.

Mega Financial states "Banks are more cost-effective than stablecoins," sparking controversy; experimental design is biased

Chairman Dong Rui-bin of Mega Financial Holding's experimental conclusion that bank costs are lower than stablecoins for remittances exceeding $7,000 has sparked widespread criticism in Taiwan's crypto community. Critics pointed out that the experimental design was unfair, incorporating unnecessary exchange costs, making the comparison unequal. Financial researcher Yu Zhe-an analyzed that this may reflect the influence of institutional bias on the research. For users actually using stablecoins, the advantages of banks are not as significant as the experiment suggests.

Options traders bet on Bitcoin returning to 80,000, as CPI inflation stabilizes

Bitcoin has recently stabilized around $70,200, and options market data indicates approximately a 35% chance of breaking above $80,000 before June. The market is hedging against downside risks, with a structural shift showing decreased defensive positioning and increased rebound bets. Analysis suggests that although short-term inflation data meets expectations, potential future increases could add uncertainty. Bitcoin's role is shifting from a high-risk asset to a hybrid asset, reflecting a change in investor perception.

Goldman Sachs warns: US stocks have "extreme rebound" momentum, with hedge short positions triggering short covering rally

Goldman Sachs pointed out that hedge funds are currently maintaining long positions in U.S. stocks while building large short positions through ETFs and index futures, creating potential short covering momentum. If positive news emerges, the market could rebound quickly. However, at the same time, reduced market liquidity and high uncertainty could also intensify volatility.

XRP Today News: XRPL 2.7 million transactions hit a new high, token price diverges from "decoupling"

XRP ledger's daily trading volume reaches 2.7 million transactions, but the XRP token price remains steady at around $1.37, indicating that increased on-chain activity has not led to new capital inflows. Analysis shows that internal transfers within institutions and automated trading account for a high proportion, failing to create strong buying demand. Breaking through $1.61 is the key to future upward momentum, while the long-term target of $100 requires multiple conditions to align, including widespread institutional adoption and an improved market environment.

Cardano Price Near Key Pivot as Macro Liquidity Signals Shift

Key Insights Analyst Dan Gambardello links Cardano’s monthly RSI reset and macro liquidity cycles to conditions that previously preceded ADA’s explosive 2020–2021 rally. ADA trades near $0.26 while the $0.288 moving average forms resistance, and the $0.24 to $0.25 zone continues acting as

The United States releases 172 million barrels of strategic oil! Iran warns oil prices could rise to $200

The U.S. Secretary of Energy announced plans to coordinate the release of 400 million barrels of oil to counter Iran's threats, with the release of 172 million barrels being the largest in history. Market reactions to this move are uncertain, and oil prices remain affected by the security situation in the Strait of Hormuz. At the same time, oil price fluctuations will impact the Bitcoin market, potentially increasing inflationary pressures and limiting liquidity. The United States plans to replenish the released oil within a year, which should not have a long-term impact on energy security.