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Bitcoin Trails Gold in 2025 but Dominates Long-Term Returns Across Major Asset Classes
Gold leads bitcoin year to date, but BTC’s cumulative return since 2011 dwarfs all major asset classes, including gold, stocks and real estate.

Pendle's TVL Hits Record $8.3B After Yield-Trading Platform Debut
The protocol's new yield-trading platform, Boros, allows traders to go long or short on funding rates, and has attracted significant deposits and activity since its launch.

Arthur Hayes ‘Had to Buy It All Back’ After Selling $8.3M Worth of ETH
The quick buyback suggests Hayes may see renewed upside in ether, contradicting his earlier prediction of a market downturn.

Commodity-Backed Cryptocurrencies Hit 5-Year Minting Record Over Gold Trade Turmoil
The surge comes after gold futures hit an all-time high and amid concerns over the impact of U.S. tariffs on Switzerland's gold exports.

Trump-Linked World Liberty Seeks $1.5B for Public Crypto Holding Firm: Bloomberg
The move would see World Liberty Financial join other crypto treasury firms, and comes as Trump adopts pro-crypto policies.

ETH Jumps 7% to $4,200, Highest Since December 2021, as Analysts Forecast What’s Next
ETH hit $4,200 on Binance after breaking $4,000 a day earlier, as analysts pointed to liquidations and potential altcoin rotation amid rising sentiment.

Harvard Reports $116M Stake in BlackRock’s iShares Bitcoin ETF in Latest Filing
The position marks one of the largest known bitcoin allocations by a U.S. university endowment.

Ether to $4.4K? This Hidden Signal Suggests a Possible Quick Fire Rally
The net gamma exposure of dealers in the Deribit-listed ether options market is negative between $4,000 and $4,400.

Swiss Bank Sygnum Launches Regulated SUI Custody and Trading for Institutions
Sygnum is expanding regulated Sui blockchain access for institutional clients with custody and trading, and plans to add staking and collateral-backed loans later this year.

Asia Morning Briefing: BTC Mining Industry Not Worried About New Round of Trump Tariffs
Taiwan Semiconductor Company (TSMC) and Samsung, the largest BTC Mining ASIC manufacturers, have exemptions from the tariffs because of their U.S. operations.

