SEC Launches Project Crypto for Onchain Trading
SEC Launches Project Crypto for Onchain Trading
馃敭 SEC's Secret Onchain Plan

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.
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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.
Market Milestones and Institutional Moves in Crypto
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 [Subscribe to The Epicenter](https://pyth.substack.com/p/retire-rich-or-die-trying) for detailed analysis.
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)