Market Milestones and Institutional Moves in Crypto
Market Milestones and Institutional Moves in Crypto
馃 Harvard Outbets Google
Key developments in the crypto market this week:
- ETH surpassed $4,000 milestone
- XRP secured significant legal victory
- Harvard's BTC holdings now exceed Google's
- Trump administration issued new crypto executive order
Previous week highlighted:
- Corporate sector developments
- Bitcoin-backed fund updates
- BNB accumulation by pharmaceutical companies
- Robinhood's European market challenges
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Platinum and Palladium Trading Now Live on LeverageX via Pyth Integration
LeverageX expands its trading offerings by adding **Platinum** and **Palladium** markets, powered by Pyth oracle network integration. This addition follows the platform's successful implementation of 311 Pyth-supported markets earlier in April 2025. The new precious metals markets provide traders with: - Real-time price feeds from Pyth's oracle network - Additional diversification options - Expanded commodity trading capabilities This launch represents continued growth in decentralized commodity trading infrastructure, making previously difficult-to-access markets more readily available to traders.
Proof of Pyth on HyperEVM
Pyth Network has expanded its oracle services to the HyperEVM ecosystem, marking a significant development in cross-chain data availability. - Integration enables real-time price feeds on HyperEVM - Developers can now access Pyth's reliable oracle data directly within the HyperEVM environment - Implementation follows Pyth's recent network expansion initiatives This deployment represents a strategic move to enhance DeFi capabilities across multiple chains. Developers building on HyperEVM can now leverage Pyth's first-party data sources for their applications. *For technical details and integration guides, visit the [Pyth documentation](https://docs.pyth.network)*
Pythian World Tokyo Meetup Announced
Pythian World continues its global community tour with a stop in Tokyo this Friday. The event offers an opportunity to: - Connect with fellow Pythian community members - Enjoy drinks and refreshments - Experience Tokyo's unique atmosphere Following their successful NYC meetup in May, this marks Pythian's expansion into Asian markets. [RSVP for Pythian World Tokyo](https://lu.ma/PythianTokyo)
SEC Launches Project Crypto for Onchain Trading
Key developments in crypto this week: - SEC introduces Project Crypto to modernize securities rules for onchain trading - Ethereum breaks $4K mark for first time in 8 months - UK reverses ban on retail crypto ETNs - Coinbase launches US-focused DEX - AI crypto assets reach $32B, up 6% - Scrap metal billionaire acquires 5,000+ Yuga Labs NFTs ETF inflows continue driving market momentum while policy shifts signal growing institutional acceptance. EthereX debuts REX token for DeFi infrastructure, and FLOKI enters robotics/AI via RICE token investment.