Important information last night this morning (May 11-May 12)
Reprinted from panewslab
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A giant whale/institution unsecured 103,040.6 SOL, worth US$17.7 million
According to Onchain Lens monitoring, a giant whale/institution released the pledge of 103,040.6 SOLs worth US$17.7 million after a month of silence. The giant whale still holds 3,369,634 SOLs, worth $584.09 million.
USDT market value exceeds US$150 billion, hitting record high
Coingecko data shows that the market value of the stablecoin USDT exceeded US$150 billion, a record high, with transaction volume reaching US$33.46 billion in the past 24 hours.
FTX/Alameda address unstaked 187,625 SOLs 8 hours ago, equivalent to $32.24 million
According to Onchain Lens monitoring, 8 hours ago, the FTX/Alameda pledge address was lifted from pledging 187,625 SOLs (about 32.24 million US dollars). There are still 5,203,577 SOLs worth $913.54 million in the wallet.
According to Lookonchain monitoring, the giant whale at the beginning of 0x5D2F opened a short position worth $44 million worth of Bitcoin with 40 times leverage, and its liquidation price was $112,660. Previous news, "Hyperliquid 50x giant whale" (address starts with 0x51d9) opened short BTC again after 35 days, opened short 888.8 BTC (about 92.93 million US dollars), opened the position price of US$104,094, and the liquidation price of US$105,689.
According to Coingape, Irish presidential candidate and UFC champion Conor McGregor confirmed that he would meet with El Salvador President Nayib Bukele to discuss the establishment of a national Bitcoin strategic reserve plan. The meeting will be held during the "Bitcoin Sovereign Countries Summit", where McGregor advocates "returning the monetary power to the people" through Bitcoin reserves. In addition to Bitcoin, McGregor said it is exploring the transparent application of other cryptocurrencies in government processes, and Cardano founder Charles Hoskinson has taken the initiative to contact and discuss cooperation. Analysts speculate that its final plan may include a combination of Bitcoin reserves and selected digital assets. The Meme Coin REAL project it launched previously failed to raise funds, but with the recent recovery of the crypto market, policy discussions have rebounded.
According to Lookonchain monitoring, a giant whale once again deposited 5 million USDC (cumulative deposit of US$25 million USDC) into the Hyperliquid platform, shorting BTC, ETH and SOL with 5 times leverage. Its losses have exceeded US$700,000.
Encrypted KOL Patricio Worthalter sells 2,000 ETH for 5.01 million USDC
According to Onchain Lens monitoring, the encrypted KOL Patricio Worthalter (@worthalter) sold 2,000 ETH for US$2,506 each, in exchange for US$5.01 million. Currently, the wallet still holds 388.6 ETH, which is worth approximately US$985,000 at the current price.
"Hyperliquid 50x giant whale" opened the BTC again after 35 days
According to the on-chain analyst Yu Ember Monitor, "Hyperliquid 50x giant whale" @qwatio once again opened short BTC. After 35 days, the giant whale once again opened a high-leverage large position contract on Hyperliquid: using 2.683 million USDC as margin. ◉40x opens short 888.8 BTC (about 92.93 million US dollars), opens at $104,094, and liquidates at $105,689. ◉ 10x opens 1 million LDOs (about 1.1 million US dollars), opens at $1.08, and liquidates at $1.98.
According to Cailianshe, from May 10 to 11, China and the United States held high-level economic and trade talks in Geneva, Switzerland. The Chinese delegation stated at a press conference that the two sides had in-depth exchanges on economic and trade issues of concern to each other. The atmosphere of the talks was frank, in-depth and constructive, substantial progress was made and important consensus was reached. The two sides agreed to establish a China-US economic and trade consultation mechanism, clarify the leaders of both sides, and conduct further consultations on economic and trade issues of their respective concerns. China and the United States will finalize the relevant details as soon as possible and will issue a joint statement reached at the talks on May 12.
A new wallet withdraws $7.6 million worth of TRUMP from Binance and OKX
According to Onchain Lens monitoring, a newly created wallet withdraws 553,996 TRUMP tokens (worth $7.6 million) from Binance and OKX.
According to the official announcement, Canadian technology company Matador Technologies Inc. (TSXV: MATA, OTCQB: MATAF) recently announced that it will conduct non-brokered private placement, with a maximum of 5,454,546 units issued and a price of CAD 0.55 per share. Matador expects the total amount of funds raised up to 3 million Canadian dollars. It is expected that about one-third of the net proceeds from the issuance will be used for the following purposes: purchasing Bitcoin; advancing the company's gold acquisition and Grammy business plans; general corporate purposes.
Guotai Junan International plans to build tokenized securities business
Guotai Junan International Public Account issued an article saying that according to the "Circular for Intermediaries to engage in Tokenized Securities Related Activities" issued by the Hong Kong Securities Regulatory Commission, relevant business plans were submitted for tokenized securities distribution business and digital bond issuance business, and all of them have been confirmed by regulators that there are no further problems. It pointed out that Guotai Junan International submitted a wealth management-related business plan to the Hong Kong Securities Regulatory Commission on January 21, 2025, intending to distribute tokenized securities to customers or provide opinions on tokenized securities based on the original securities transactions. The types of tokenized securities covered by the plan include; structured products linked to a variety of target assets (such as structured notes, over-the-counter derivatives), funds accredited by the China Securities Regulatory Commission and non-accredited funds and bonds. The Hong Kong Securities Regulatory Commission issued a confirmation email on May 7, 2025, with no further problems with the plan.
Token Unlocks data shows that APT, ARB, AVAX and other tokens will be unlocked in large amounts next week, including: Aptos (APT) will unlock about 11.31 million tokens at 2 a.m. Beijing time on May 13, with a ratio of 1.82% to current circulation, and a value of about 67.5 million US dollars Arbitrum (ARB) will unlock about 92.65 million tokens at 9 p.m. Beijing time on May 16, with a ratio of 1.95% to current circulation, and a value of about 42.7 million US dollars Avalanche (AVAX) will unlock about 1.67 million tokens at 8 am on May 17th, Beijing time, with a ratio of 0.4% to current circulation, and a value of about 41.3 million Starknet (STRK) will unlock about 127 million tokens at 8 am on May 15th, Beijing time, with a ratio of 4.09% to current circulation, and a value of about 23 million Immutable (IMX) will unlock about 24.52 million tokens at 8 am on May 16th, Beijing time, with a ratio of 1.35% tokens at 17.9 million Sei (SEI) will unlock about 55.56 million tokens at 8 pm on May 15th, Beijing time, with a ratio of 1.09% tokens at 14.5 million Melania Meme (MELANIA) will unlock about 26.25 million tokens at 8 am on May 18th, Beijing time, with a ratio of 6.63% to current circulation, and a value of about US$10.4 million ApeCoin (APE) will unlock about 15.6 million tokens at 8:30 pm on May 17th, with a ratio of 1.95% to current circulation, and a value of about US$10.3 million
Ethereum's market value surpasses Coca-Cola and rises to 40th place in global asset market value
According to the latest data from 8marketcap, Ethereum's current market value has exceeded US$300 billion, currently hit US$303.57 billion, with a 24-hour increase of 4.17%, surpassing Coca-Cola (US$303.53 billion) and rising to the 40th place in the global asset market value.
