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According to Coinglass data, if ETH breaks through $2,222, the cumulative short liquidation intensity on mainstream CEX will reach $1.134 billion. Conversely, if ETH falls below $2,011, the cumulative long liquidation intensity on mainstream CEX will reach $968 million.

According to Coinglass data, if BTC falls below $72,992, the cumulative long liquidation intensity on mainstream CEX will reach $1.711 billion. Conversely, if BTC breaks above $80,606, the cumulative short liquidation intensity on mainstream CEX will reach $1.601 billion.

According to GMGN data, the market capitalization of the Base chain meme coin TSG has surged past 6 million USD, currently reported at approximately 5.96 million USD, with an intraday increase of over 300 times.According to market news, meme coin prices are highly volatile, and investors should be aware of the risks.

According to PRNewswire, Nasdaq-listed Bitcoin treasury company Hyperscale Data stated that as of May 17, 2026, it and its wholly-owned subsidiary Sentinum jointly hold 692.4093 bitcoins with Ault Capital Group.Based on the closing price of Bitcoin on that day of $77,429, the total value of the aforementioned holdings is approximately $53.6 million. As of the end of that week, neither Sentinum nor Ault Capital Group had increased their Bitcoin holdings in the public market. The company also stated that it plans to gradually invest cash allocated for the digital asset reserve strategy into Bitcoin purchases in the future.

According to monitoring by Hyperinsight, driven by the recent continuous rise of HYPE and its surge above $48 this morning, multiple addresses on Hyperliquid have placed buy orders in batches using TWAP (Time-Weighted Average Price) to accumulate positions.As of the time of writing, there are a total of 5 whales in the existing orders planning to buy over 10,000 HYPE in spot, with a total planned purchase of over 96,900 HYPE, corresponding to an amount of approximately $4.65 million. Currently, some of the above buy orders have already been partially filled. According to the existing order calculations, the net buying power of HYPE's TWAP in the next 24 hours is still at $2.8 million.

VanEck analyst Matthew Sigel, whose managed assets total $200 billion, stated that the digital credit market could expand to $2.5 trillion in the next decade, while the price of BTC is expected to reach $1 million. Matthew Sigel noted that this goal is "absolutely within reach."

According to Gate market data, U.S. stock index futures turned lower, with the S&P 500 E-Mini futures down 0.2%, Nasdaq 100 futures down 0.3%, and Dow futures down 0.08%.

The X platform has launched the "Active Followers" data feature, allowing users to view the number of actual active followers in the past 24 hours.X product manager Nikita Bier announced that this feature has officially been released and showcased the new "Account Analytics" interface. This will not only display the total number of followers but also separately count "Verified followers" and "Active followers." This feature will help creators, advertisers, and project parties more intuitively assess real influence and user activity, rather than relying solely on the total number of followers.

Binance will delist the following spot trading pairs on May 22 at 11:00: AVAX/ETH, CHZ/BTC, FET/BNB, IOTA/BTC, UNI/ETH, UNI/FDUSD, XLM/BTC, and XLM/FDUSD. Users can still trade the related underlying assets and quoted assets on other trading pairs.

According to the Korea Economic Daily, South Korea's seventh-largest pension relief company Bumo Sarang invested 59.5 billion won of operating funds last year into the Ethereum-themed stock Bitmine's daily double return leveraged ETF, incurring a loss of 49.3 billion won (approximately 32.73 million USD).A comprehensive review of the 2025 audit reports of 75 pension relief companies shows that 42.7% of the companies have total assets below the advance payments that should be made to clients, meaning that if all clients were to terminate their contracts simultaneously, the companies would be unable to refund the full amount.

According to CoinPost, the "Next Generation AI and On-Chain Finance Concept Project Group" of the Liberal Democratic Party of Japan has released a proposal that suggests combining AI with blockchain to automate decision-making, financing, and asset management, operating around the clock, and lists finance as the "18th growth investment area."Specific measures in the proposal include: promoting the tokenization of current accounts at the Bank of Japan (including wholesale CBDC), completing the argument organization within the year; the three major banks jointly issuing stablecoins, aiming to launch practical operations before March next year; and promoting the on-chain tokenization of real assets (RWA) such as accounts receivable and real estate.On the international cooperation front, the proposal suggests establishing an "AI and On-Chain Finance Asia Policy Dialogue Framework" and advancing cross-border settlements using yen-denominated stablecoins, building a "Global SC Corridor Concept."

According to the Times of India, a well-known private doctor in Guntur, India, lost approximately 1.3 billion rupees (about 1.5 million USD) due to a cryptocurrency investment scam. The police have launched an investigation based on the victims' reports and are tracking the flow of related funds and the cybercrime gang.The report states that the scammers promoted high returns on cryptocurrency investments to victims through online platforms and initially displayed false profit data to gain trust. The doctor then continued to invest more and even persuaded friends and family to invest together. It was only when attempting to withdraw funds that the platform began to delay or refuse withdrawals for various reasons. Although the account page still showed significant "profits," the funds could not be withdrawn, and the victims eventually realized they had been scammed.The police suspect that the case involves an organized cross-border cyber fraud group and are currently investigating related bank accounts, digital wallets, and transaction records.

Echo Protocol announced that its eBTC deployment on Monad experienced unauthorized activity, resulting in abnormal minting and financial losses. Preliminary investigations indicate that the issue stemmed from the compromise of the administrator keys related to the Monad deployment, with approximately $816,000 in assets currently confirmed to be affected.Echo stated that the Monad network itself was not affected and continues to operate normally. The team has regained control of the administrator keys and has destroyed the remaining 955 eBTC held by the attacker. The project further clarified: the current incident appears to be limited to the Monad deployment; there is no evidence to suggest that the Aptos side has been affected; aBTC on Aptos and eBTC on Monad are independent, non-bridgeable assets; the current related risk exposure on Aptos is approximately $71,000.As an additional precaution, Echo has suspended the cross-chain functionality of the Monad deployment and has begun upgrading the related EVM bridging contracts and permission control mechanisms, while reminding users not to interact with any unofficial claims, refund, or recovery pages.

On-chain detective ZachXBT posted a warning stating that "choosing to gamble on Spartans is itself an IQ test," and questioned the long-term harvesting behavior of the operators behind Spartans. ZachXBT pointed out that Gurhan Kiziloz, a figure related to Spartans, previously operated BlockDAG Network, which has not launched its mainnet or mining products for years, yet still promoted a presale with "300 times returns" and has raised at least $350 million from inexperienced retail investors.He further stated that BlockDAG has recently shifted to casino operations and suspects that the related casino platform may be used to "legitimize BlockDAG funding sources," including circulating funds by paying high fees to employees and KOLs. Previously, several community members and content creators have also publicly questioned Spartans' marketing model and operational transparency, warning users of potential "rug pull" risks.

On-chain data shows that on May 19 at 13:13 (UTC+8), the wallet marked as the Hyperliquid system address transferred 499,900 HYPE to the Gate address. Based on the on-chain price at that time, the value of this asset was approximately 23,730,253 USD.

Bitget is about to launch preOPAI flexible wealth management. During the event, users can go to the "Easy Coin Earning" section to subscribe to preOPAI, with a maximum of 5% APR. The subscription will open on May 19 at 18:00 (UTC+8). Specific parameters are subject to what is displayed on the subscription page, and more details can be found on the Bitget official platform.

On-chain data shows that the wallet marked as the Hyperliquid system address transferred 499,900 HYPE to the Gate address. Based on the on-chain price at that time, the asset was valued at approximately 23,730,253 USD.

Data shows that Circle minted approximately 2 billion USDC on Solana last week.

According to Lookonchain monitoring, a Solana OG whale who has staked SOL for over 5 years sold another 30,000 SOL ($2.56 million) 8 hours ago. This OG staked 991,079 SOL 5 years ago and started selling a year ago. So far, they have sold 965,274 SOL ($137.66 million) at an average price of $143, and still have 381,140 SOL ($3.24 million) staked.