⚠️ Hashes Chain News Hourly Brief:

Reporting Period: 04:00 - 05:00
🔥 Strategy posted a loss of $12.54 billion in the first quarter, driven by the drop in Bitcoin prices
In the first quarter of 2026, Bitcoin prices fell from about $87,000 to $68,000, leading Strategy to record a loss of $12.54 billion.
🔥 Solana and Google Cloud jointly launch stablecoin payment service for AI agents
Solana’s new service enables AI agents to pay Google Cloud and community API fees based on the number of requests, without the need for traditional accounts.
🔥 Kelp says LayerZero approved a configuration that led to a $292 million cross-chain bridge attack
The $292 million attack (linked to North Korean hackers) prompted Kelp to migrate its rsETH from LayerZero’s “OFT” standard to Chainlink’s “CCIP.”
🔥 TD Cowen: The dispute over stablecoin yields may still delay crypto legislation
Investment bank TD Cowen said that although a compromise has been proposed, disputes over stablecoin yields may still delay crypto legislation and reduce the likelihood of it being passed this year.
🔥 CME Group to launch cash-settled Bitcoin volatility futures
CME Group announced it will launch cash-settled Bitcoin volatility futures, allowing traders to hedge or speculate on Bitcoin price volatility without taking a position on the price direction.
🔥 Strategy posted a $12.5 billion loss in Q1 as Bitcoin holdings sharply shrink
Michael Saylor’s Strategy reported a net loss of $12.5 billion in the first quarter, mainly due to the decline in Bitcoin prices that eroded the value of its massive holdings. Despite a sluggish market, the company still sticks to a strategy heavily weighted toward Bitcoin.
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