$BTC tagged $80K overnight before pulling back. As of now, $BTC is trading at $79,828 and $ETH is trading at $2,347. Bitcoin dominance stands at 61.12%.
Payward, Kraken's parent, closed its $550 million acquisition of Bitnomial, the first crypto-native firm to hold the full CFTC derivatives stack (FCM, DCM, DCO). The deal values Payward at $20 billion and unlocks regulated spot margin, perpetuals, and options on Kraken and NinjaTrader.
A few other headlines include: DTCC plans limited tokenized trades of Russell 1000 stocks, ETFs, and US Treasuries in July ahead of an October launch; Strategy paused weekly BTC purchases ahead of Tuesday's Q1 earnings; and stablecoin infrastructure firm Rain ($1.95B valuation) added Mastercard alongside Visa to issue cards and pilot stablecoin settlement.
During the last 24 hours, the top three gainers were $SKYAI, $ASTEROID, and $RAVE, while the top three losers were $B, $GENIUS, and $M.