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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.

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.

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 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)

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.

**Key Network Metrics for July 2025:** - Total traded volume surpassed $1.77 trillion - Monthly trading volume reached $94.9B - Cross-chain updates totaled $89M+ - Entropy requests exceeded $6.95M - Oracle Integrity Staking at 946M+ **Network Growth:** - 17 new integrations added - 2 new blockchains integrated *Significant growth compared to April 2025:* - Trading volume increased from $67B to $94.9B - Integration count maintained strong momentum

Chainlink has announced a delay in the launch of Staking v0.2, originally scheduled for August 2025. The new target date is set for September 2025. Key updates: - Delay attributed to additional security testing requirements - v0.2 will increase staking pool capacity to 40M LINK - Early Access queue registration remains unchanged - All previously registered addresses maintain their positions The team emphasizes their commitment to security over speed, stating this extension will ensure a more robust staking system. *Note: Community members who completed KYC and registration do not need to take any additional actions.* [View official announcement](x.com/i/article/195381969398)

Pyth Network continues its expansion with two significant developments: - Integration with **KeyringResearch's vault** on Euler Finance, utilizing Pyth's price feeds for real-time data verification - Upcoming deployment on **Cronos zkEVM**, supporting DeFi applications including: - Perpetual trading on Fulcrom Finance - Lending services on Zerolend Developers can start building on Cronos zkEVM using Pyth's documentation at [docs.pyth.network](https://docs.pyth.network/price-feeds/contract-addresses/evm#mainnets) Learn more about Cronos zkEVM at [cronos.org/zkEVM](https://cronos.org/zkEVM)

**Pyth Network** has achieved a significant milestone with over 120 leading financial institutions now publishing market data directly to its network. This development marks a substantial shift in financial infrastructure, enabling real-time, transparent market data access. Recent highlights: - White House recognition in latest digital financial technology report - Launch of 85 Hong Kong stock price feeds - Partnership with Integral Corporation to streamline institutional onboarding The network continues to expand its global footprint, making financial data more accessible and affordable. Major institutions like Mizuho, Raiffeisen Bank, and ODDO BHF are among the participants. [Learn more about becoming a publisher](https://www.pyth.network/publishers)

The $TUNA token from DeFi Tuna has integrated with Pyth Express Relay on Solana, enabling enhanced price execution across multiple swap venues. - Integration provides access to optimized trading routes - Follows recent addition of $PUMP token to Express Relay network - Supported venues include Titan Exchange, Kamino Finance, Jupiter Exchange, Ranger Finance, and Cabana Exchange This expansion strengthens Pyth's growing presence in Solana's DeFi ecosystem while providing traders with more efficient execution options.