ChainCatcher news, according to the official announcement, Hyperliquid Labs has stated that it is aware of reports regarding the activities of so-called North Korean hacker addresses. In fact, Hyperliquid has not suffered any attacks from North Korean hackers—nor has any form of attack occurred. All user funds are being managed properly.Hyperliquid Labs takes operational security very seriously. No party has disclosed any vulnerabilities. As always, Hyperliquid Labs offers a generous reward program for vulnerability reports and adheres to industry best standards for blockchain analysis.Previously, someone claimed to be from the security side and attempted to contact Hyperliquid Labs. To clarify, Hyperliquid Labs has never received any allegations regarding attacks on its platform. This party added a fraudulent account to the group chat and subsequently communicated with us using insults and profanity. Given the level of professionalism displayed, Hyperliquid Labs confirmed with trusted parties to ensure that it is following best practices.

ChainCatcher news, Hut 8, a Nasdaq-listed Bitcoin mining company, CEO Asher Genoot explained on the X platform why the company chose to establish a strategic Bitcoin reserve. He stated: "Fundamentals-first operating strategy + proactive capital management = exceptional value creation potential."According to a screenshot shared by Asher Genoot, Hut 8's strategic Bitcoin reserve supports a flywheel effect, combining capital and operational strategies to accelerate value creation across the business. Its capital strategy includes: allocating capital to projects with high ROIC, capturing BTC price increases and strengthening the balance sheet, increasing strategic BTC reserves through low-cost production and strategic market purchases, and focusing on delivering exceptional long-term returns to shareholders; its operational strategy includes: scaling up and expanding geographic reach, developing a digital infrastructure platform, increasing BTC mining scale, and reducing BTC mining costs.

ChainCatcher news, according to official sources, the Sui Foundation has appointed former Meta executive Christian Thompson as its new Managing Director.Christian Thompson was previously an early member of the Libra/Diem project. Before joining Meta, he founded Knowledge Preserve and OnDetail, and served in various law enforcement agencies for nearly a decade. In the financial sector, he founded The Capital Quorum and co-founded the Capitola Public Safety and Community Service Foundation.

ChainCatcher news, according to The Australian, Australian crypto asset management company DigitalX announced plans to raise approximately $15 million through private placements and issuing shares to existing shareholders.In addition, DigitalX also stated that it expects to receive approximately 41 BTC from the Mt. Gox compensation distribution in 2025, valued at around $7 million based on current market prices.

ChainCatcher news, Jupiter Asset Management bond fund investment managers Ariel Bezalel and Harry Richards stated that the monetary policy in developed countries is too tight, especially considering the current real interest rate levels adjusted for inflation. There is still some way to go before monetary policy reaches a neutral interest rate level. Market expectations reflect this, as the market has already priced in the expectation of returning to neutral levels over the next two years.However, the market has not priced in the risks of a more severe economic slowdown or even recession. This could force central banks to lower interest rates below neutral levels. (Jin Shi)

ChainCatcher news, according to an announcement from the Hong Kong Securities and Futures Commission, Cool River Venture HK Limited, founded by ByteDance co-founder Zhang Yiming, has been granted a Type 9 license (asset management license) to conduct asset management business in Hong Kong.Additionally, according to the official website of the Companies Registry of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region government, Cool River Venture HK Limited was registered on May 22, 2023.Reports indicate that Cool River Venture is a private limited company, with Zhang Yiming as the sole director and Galaxy LLC as the sole shareholder, registered in the Cayman Islands.

ChainCatcher news, Bitwise announced that its Ethereum ETF (ETHW) assets under management have surpassed 500 million dollars.

ChainCatcher news, the co-founder of the crypto portfolio management project Mest, ashu (@ashu_mest), disclosed on X that the NFT analysis platform NFTGo has acquired the Mest product, with the specific acquisition amount not yet disclosed.NFTGo will develop new products based on the relevant source code. It is reported that due to low market conditions and input-output comparisons, Mest stopped development a year ago.

ChainCatcher news, according to market news: The total assets managed by ETFs listed in the United States have reached $10.6 trillion, surpassing the $10 trillion threshold for the first time in history, with $40 billion invested in the cryptocurrency sector. (Jin Ten)

ChainCatcher news, according to Jin Shi reports, market news says: The Korea Securities Futures Exchange has established a committee to manage market volatility.

ChainCatcher news, Berko, the community leader of the blue-chip NFT project Pudgy Penguins, posted on the X platform hinting at no intention to compete with CryptoPunks. He stated, "It's never punks vs penguins, but always punks and penguins."

ChainCatcher news, Hong Kong Financial Secretary Paul Chan published a new issue of "Secretary's Essay," in which he pointed out that the number of licensed asset management companies in Hong Kong increased by 24% year-on-year last quarter, and the number of open-ended fund companies also surged by over 132% year-on-year.According to the latest data, the number of startups in Hong Kong has reached a new high, with the proportion of startups founded by non-local entrepreneurs rising to 28%.In addition, Paul Chan also announced that the public consultation for the new fiscal year's "Budget" officially begins today.

ChainCatcher news, according to Crowdfund Insider, deVere Group CEO Nigel Green predicts that Bitcoin could soar to $150,000 by mid-2025. "So far this year, Bitcoin has risen by as much as 134%, and we believe the price of Bitcoin will continue to rise in the coming months.""I previously predicted that after Donald Trump's inauguration, the price of Bitcoin could soar to $120,000. I now believe that the increasing FOMO among investors and the continuous rise in institutional investment are likely to push the price of Bitcoin up to $150,000 by mid-2025."

ChainCatcher message, Binance Wealth Management, one-click cryptocurrency purchase, flash exchange trading platform, leverage, dollar-cost averaging platform, and Binance Contracts will launch Velodrome Finance (VELODROME). Binance will launch VELODROME 1-75x USDT perpetual contracts on December 14 at 00:15 (UTC+8).Binance will add VELODROME as a borrowable asset for cross-margin and isolated margin leverage on December 14 at 00:00 (UTC+8), as well as VELODROME/USDT cross-margin and isolated margin trading pairs.

ChainCatcher news, the latest calculations from OKG Research at OKEx Research indicate that based on BlackRock's recent research report "The Size of Bitcoin in a Portfolio," if the global asset management industry allocates 1%-2% of its funds to Bitcoin in 2024-2025 as recommended.As of the end of 2023, the global asset management industry manages assets totaling $118.7 trillion. Assuming an annual growth rate of 10%, if the allocation ratio reaches 2%, the potential influx of funds could amount to approximately $3.05 trillion. This influx of funds could drive the price of Bitcoin up to around $247,000.

ChainCatcher news, according to official data from Grayscale, the management fee rate for its launched Lido DAO Trust, Grayscale Lido DAO Trust, is 2.5%, and it will use the CoinDesk Lido DAO Price Index (AAVE) to provide a USD-denominated reference rate for the spot price of Grayscale Lido DAO Trust.In addition, as of December 11, the assets under management of Grayscale Lido DAO Trust reached $94,005.04, with a net asset value per share of $9.50.

ChainCatcher news, Standard Chartered Bank announced that it will provide cash management, trading, and custody services for the stablecoins issued by Paxos outside the United States.It is reported that Paxos has issued the Lift Dollar (USDL) in Abu Dhabi, with a market capitalization of $54 million, and the Global Dollar (USDG) in Singapore, with a market capitalization of $29 million.John Collura of Standard Chartered Bank stated, "Our partnership with Paxos reflects Standard Chartered's commitment to trust and innovation in the future of digital finance. By providing robust cash management, trading, and custody services, we support the next generation of secure and regulated digital asset solutions in driving global adoption and economic inclusion."