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Grayscale plans to launch a Cardano ETF, with trading starting as early as October

According to Crowdfund Insider, reported on May 11, Grayscale Investments, a digital asset investment firm, plans to launch a Cardano exchange-traded fund (ETF) by the end of 2026, with the expected ticker being GADA. The report said that if existing regulatory filings take effect in mid-August, it could trigger a streamlined review process, with trading potentially starting as early as late October. ETF Product Structure and Regulatory Timeline According to the Crowdfund Insider report, the GAD
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MarketWhisper·05-11 02:00
Grayscale plans to launch a Cardano ETF, with trading starting as early as October

Morgan Stanley Bitcoin ETF had net inflows of $193.6 million in its first month, with no single-day net outflows since listing.

According to data from SoSoValue cited by The Block on May 10, from when the Morgan Stanley Bitcoin Trust (MSBT) was listed on April 8 to May 7, over 22 trading days it recorded net inflows on 17 trading days and no net outflows on any single day; as of May 7, MSBT’s cumulative net inflows reached $193.6 million, and net assets were $239.6 million. MSBT first-month fund inflow details According to SoSoValue data cited by The Block, MSBT’s key first-month funding figures are as follows: Cumulativ
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MarketWhisper·05-11 01:46
Morgan Stanley Bitcoin ETF had net inflows of $193.6 million in its first month, with no single-day net outflows since listing.

Digital Asset raised $300 million in funding at a $2 billion valuation, with a16z crypto leading the round.

A report by Bloomberg on May 11, citing people familiar with the matter, said Canton Network developer Digital Asset Holdings LLC is raising funds at an approximately $2 billion valuation, led by a16z crypto, the cryptocurrency unit of well-known venture capital firm Andreessen Horowitz, for about $300 million in this round, with completion expected within the next few weeks. Funding Details and Deal Structure According to Bloomberg’s report citing people familiar with the matter, the target amo
MarketWhisper·05-11 01:37
Digital Asset raised $300 million in funding at a $2 billion valuation, with a16z crypto leading the round.

Strategy CEO: Q1 2026 software revenue up 12%, cloud growth up 59%

According to an official statement posted on X on May 10 by Strategy CEO Phong Le, the company’s software business recorded its strongest quarterly performance in nearly ten years in Q1 2026, with revenue growth of 12%, cloud revenue growth of 59%, and controllable profit growth of 27%. Le also disclosed in the statement the bidirectional synergy between the company’s bitcoin treasury business and its enterprise software business. Q1 2026 Software Business Core Data According to Phong Le’s state
MarketWhisper·05-11 01:34
Strategy CEO: Q1 2026 software revenue up 12%, cloud growth up 59%

Gate daily report (May 11): Strategy hints at another buy of Bitcoin; a dormant 12-year whale moves 500 BTC

Bitcoin (BTC) gives back the weekend gains, trading around $81,630 as of May 11. Strategy co-founder Michael Saylor hinted that he will buy Bitcoin again; previously, during the Q1 earnings call, he had hinted that he might sell. A long-dormant Bitcoin OG address inactive for 12 years transferred 500 BTC, realizing profit of $40.17 million. Macro Events & Crypto Hotspots 1、Strategy co-founder Michael Saylor said the Bitcoin reserve company will resume buying Bitcoin this week. Previously, in a T
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MarketWhisper·05-11 01:31
Gate daily report (May 11): Strategy hints at another buy of Bitcoin; a dormant 12-year whale moves 500 BTC

TSMC Likely Stays Apple's Top Chip Partner After Intel Deal

Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co. is likely to remain Apple's main manufacturing partner after Apple reached a preliminary deal for Intel to make some chips, according to Taiwanese analysts. TSMC retains an advantage in advanced packaging, chip yields, and power efficiency, which remain
CryptoFrontier·05-11 01:21
TSMC Likely Stays Apple's Top Chip Partner After Intel Deal

Mysten Labs: Sui stablecoin trading volume surpasses $1 trillion, privacy transactions to launch this year

Mysten Labs co-founder and Chief Product Officer Adeniyi Abiodun said in an X post on May 11 that the Sui network will roll out confidential transactions this year, enabling large-scale, free, privacy-protecting payments. Abiodun also disclosed that, since August 2025, Sui has processed more than $1 trillion in stablecoin transaction volume. Confidential Transactions and Zero-Fee Stablecoin Transfer Plan According to a report by The Block, Abiodun is positioning Sui as the “default network for f
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MarketWhisper·05-11 01:12
Mysten Labs: Sui stablecoin trading volume surpasses $1 trillion, privacy transactions to launch this year

Trump intends to restart the audit of Fort Knox, saying he wants to personally go to confirm that the gold reserves are in good condition

U.S. President Donald Trump, in an interview with investigative journalist Sharyl Attkisson on May 10, again said he wants to go to Fort Knox to verify the state of the U.S. gold reserves, saying he wants to check whether the gold is still being stored in the vault. Fort Knox currently stores about 147 million ounces of gold, roughly 59% of the United States’ total gold holdings, and the last publicly disclosed audit took place in 1974. Trump’s May 10 Interview Remarks According to the interview
MarketWhisper·05-11 01:07
Trump intends to restart the audit of Fort Knox, saying he wants to personally go to confirm that the gold reserves are in good condition

Trump Rejects Iran Ceasefire Draft; Bitcoin Drops Back to $81.5k

Bitcoin (BTC) gave back the weekend rebound as of May 11, trading at about $81,530. As reported by Axios on Sunday evening, U.S. President Donald Trump said in a phone interview that he would refuse to respond to Iran’s reply to the latest ceasefire agreement draft, and posted on Truth Social the same day that Iran’s response was “completely unacceptable.” Trump Refuses Iran’s Response: Axios Interview and Official Statements According to Axios, after waiting for 10 days, the U.S. received Iran’
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MarketWhisper·05-11 01:03
Trump Rejects Iran Ceasefire Draft; Bitcoin Drops Back to $81.5k

CITIC Securities: Domestic AI Chips, CPU Demand Surge Amid Compute Inflation

Computing Power Supply and Demand Dynamics CITIC Securities research indicates sustained supply-demand strength in domestic computing capacity, with ongoing compute inflation. On the demand side, DeepSeek's Series A funding round reached up to 50 billion yuan, with core allocation directed
CryptoFrontier·05-10 23:41
CITIC Securities: Domestic AI Chips, CPU Demand Surge Amid Compute Inflation

LINK Price Rally Gains Strength as ETF Demand Returns

Key Insights Spot LINK exchange-traded funds recorded $532,900 in inflows on Wednesday, signaling renewed institutional participation after nearly two weeks of inactivity. Chainlink network activity increased sharply as active addresses, transaction volume, and futures open interest
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CryptoNewsLand·05-10 19:32
LINK Price Rally Gains Strength as ETF Demand Returns

PENGU Holds Key Support as ETF Filing Fuels Market Activity

PENG remains above $0.01 with rising weekly gains and volume; Canary Capital’s ETF filing could draw institutional demand. Pudgy Penguins expands retail reach and token utility for gaming and governance amid a gradual price recovery. Abstract: This analysis reviews Pudgy Penguins’ PENG token, noting a key support near $0.01, a surge in trading activity, and the potential for institutional exposure through an ETF linkage. It also covers brand expansion, token utility in gaming and governance, and the ongoing price rebound with resistance levels around $0.011–$0.013.
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CryptoNewsLand·05-10 19:31
PENGU Holds Key Support as ETF Filing Fuels Market Activity