Goldman Sachs disclosed roughly $1.1B in Bitcoin, $1B in Ethereum, and new positions in XRP ($153M) and Solana ($108M) via spot ETFs, signaling deeper institutional diversification.
DefiLlama data shows the stablecoin sector reached $313.002 billion after $2.742 billion in weekly inflows. USDT remains the largest at $183.93 billion, while Sky’s USDS posted the biggest gain among the top ten with an 8.5% weekly rise.
XRP ETFs saw $119.6M weekly inflows, strongest since Dec 2025, while Bitcoin hovers at $71,131 with fading seller pressure. Pepeto presale raised $8.92M, targeting 100x upon Binance listing.
Taiko has stopped all proposers from producing new blocks after confirming a breach in its chain state verification mechanism. Security firms said the attacker moved 1.99 million TAIKO to MEXC.
The meme coin project Little Pepe has raised over $28 million in its presale, with Stage 13 almost sold out. It runs on an Ethereum Layer2 chain, offering zero-tax trading, sniper protection, staking rewards, and a meme launchpad.
Grab plans to acquire Foodpanda Taiwan for $600 million in cash, with closing expected in the second half of 2026 pending regulatory approval. The deal also puts focus on whether Grab’s Web3 wallet and crypto payment tools could later enter Taiwan.
Crypto markets face a pivotal week with CPI inflation, nonfarm payrolls, retail sales, and five Fed speakers on the calendar. Bitcoin hovers near $69K after last week's $700B selloff.
The U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission announced a 35-member Innovation Advisory Committee, including CEOs from Coinbase, Kraken, Gemini, and other crypto giants, shifting focus from tech advice to commercial impacts on market integrity and competition.
