Hyperliquid early contributor Loracle turns oil short position from loss to profit, now with a floating profit of $600,000

Solana Holds $87 Support as ETF Inflows Top $22M

Key Insights Solana ETF inflows reached $22.14 million this week, signaling sustained institutional accumulation and reinforcing short-term support above the 50-day EMA level. Futures open interest climbed to $5.53 billion, highlighting increased retail participation and growing

XRP Breakout Holds as XRPL Lending Vote Gains Momentum

XRP shows weekly strength, trading above EMAs after breaking from a descending wedge; XRPL advances XLS-65/66 lending upgrades with pooled vaults and fixed-term loans; derivatives rise in volume, open interest, and options activity. Abstract: This report notes XRP's persistent weekly momentum and price strength above key moving averages following a breakout from a descending wedge. It covers XRPL validators voting on XLS-65 and XLS-66, enabling native lending, pooled liquidity vaults, and fixed-term loans to expand on-chain financial activity. It also reports rising derivatives participation, with higher trading volume, open interest, and a surge in options activity, suggesting increasing trader positioning for a continued breakout.

XRP Breakout Holds as XRPL Lending Vote Gains Momentum

XRP shows weekly strength, trading above EMAs after breaking from a descending wedge; XRPL advances XLS-65/66 lending upgrades with pooled vaults and fixed-term loans; derivatives rise in volume, open interest, and options activity. Abstract: This report notes XRP's persistent weekly momentum and price strength above key moving averages following a breakout from a descending wedge. It covers XRPL validators voting on XLS-65 and XLS-66, enabling native lending, pooled liquidity vaults, and fixed-term loans to expand on-chain financial activity. It also reports rising derivatives participation, with higher trading volume, open interest, and a surge in options activity, suggesting increasing trader positioning for a continued breakout.

Bitcoin breaks through $78,000, and the market moves out of the extreme fear range

The crypto market is recovering, with BTC trading above $78k, up about 2% day over day. After breaking $75k, a short squeeze emerged; spot ETFs have seen consecutive net inflows, and MicroStrategy’s additional purchases have driven growth in institutional holdings. Open interest is rising, funding rates are falling, and even turning negative, suggesting potential explosive upside. Tensions on the geopolitical front have eased, and the fear index has rebounded back into a fear range—sentiment has improved, but it’s not yet a full bull market. To hold the $78k–$83k range steadily, improve liquidity, and maintain macro stability, we can enter a long-term bull market. This article was first published by Chain News ABMedia.

Bitcoin 8-Hour Average Funding Rate Turns Negative at -0.01%

Gate News message, April 22 — According to Coinglass data, Bitcoin's 8-hour average funding rate across the network currently stands at -0.01%, indicating a slight bearish sentiment among futures traders. Among major exchanges, funding rates vary: one exchange at -0.0007%, another at -0.0033%, a th

Ethereum 8-Hour Average Funding Rate at 0.0008%, Major CEXs Show Mixed Rates

Coinglass data shows Ethereum's 8-hour network funding at 0.0008%. Among major CEXs, funding rates vary from -0.0029% to 0.008%, with Gate at -0.0064%. Abstract: This note synthesizes recent Ethereum funding-rate data from Coinglass, comparing the network-wide average to rates posted by major centralized exchanges. The network's 8-hour funding stands at 0.0008%, while a range of CEXs report -0.0029% to 0.008%, with Gate at -0.0064%, illustrating notable dispersion in funding costs across venues.