1. The U.S. CPI year-on-year for April recorded 3.8%, higher than the expected 3.7%

The U.S. released the unadjusted CPI year-on-year for April, recording 3.8%, higher than the expected 3.7%, with the previous value at 3.3%.  -Original

2. The U.S. Senate approves Kevin Walsh as Chairman of the Federal Reserve

The U.S. Senate voted to approve Kevin Walsh as Chairman of the Federal Reserve on May 12 local time, and the relevant voting procedures are still ongoing. Trump nominated Kevin Walsh on January 30 to succeed the current Chairman Powell.  -Original

3. CertiK: North Korean hackers have stolen approximately $6.75 billion in digital assets since 2016

According to CertiK's "Skynet North Korean Crypto Threat Report," North Korean hacker groups have stolen approximately $6.75 billion in digital assets since 2016. It is estimated that by 2025, the losses from their thefts will reach $2.06 billion, accounting for 60% of the total losses in the global crypto industry for the entire year, which includes $1.5 billion from the Bybit theft case. As of early 2026, the percentage of losses is about 55%. The report states that North Korean hacker attack methods have evolved into a national-level system combining social engineering, supply chain attacks, and "physical infiltration." CertiK recommends that crypto organizations strengthen life-cycle defense measures such as "zero trust" hiring models, supply chain security, and fund tracking.  -Original

4. BlackRock submits a new tokenized fund structure application to the SEC, with technology support from Securitize

BlackRock has submitted a new tokenized fund structure application to the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), continuing to receive underlying technical support from Securitize. The documents show that the fund will record ownership through blockchain and integrate regulated transfer agents and investor access systems. Securitize Transfer Agent, LLC will maintain fund share registration and ownership records on multiple public chains. Its first tokenized fund BUIDL has reached a scale of $2.3 billion since its launch in 2024. Market data shows that the total size of the real-world assets (RWA) tokenization market has exceeded $30 billion.  -Original

5. Wells Fargo increases holdings in Ethereum spot ETFs and Strategy stocks in the first quarter

According to the latest 13F filing from Wells Fargo, it increased holdings in multiple Ethereum spot ETFs in the first quarter of 2026, including BlackRock ETHA and Bitwise ETHW. The ETHA holdings increased from 672,600 shares to 1.1 million shares, a growth of approximately 63.5%; the ETHW holdings increased from 186,800 shares to 257,000 shares, a growth of about 37%. As of the end of the first quarter, the total value of ETH ETFs held by Wells Fargo is approximately $21.5 million. The holdings of Bitcoin ETFs showed divergence: IBIT's holdings decreased slightly, while BITB and Grayscale Bitcoin Mini Trust ETF increased by approximately 24% and 41%, respectively, with IBIT's holdings size around $250 million. In addition, its holdings in Galaxy Digital decreased by about 97%, while its holdings in Strategy rose from 322,700 shares to 726,000 shares, an increase of about 125%.  -Original

6. Ethereum address pension-usdt.eth establishes a short position of approximately $125 million

According to Arkham, the Ethereum address pension-usdt.eth established a short position of over $90 million around BTC $67,000 and a short position of about $45 million around ETH $2,100, with a total scale of approximately $125 million, currently showing a floating loss of about $15.73 million. The liquidation price for BTC at this address is $101,000, and $3,300 for ETH.  -Original

7. A whale sells 489 BTC on Binance with a loss of about $4.45 million

An hour ago, a whale transferred 489 BTC (approximately $39.59 million) to Binance for liquidation. These BTC were purchased four months ago at an average price of $90,100, incurring a loss of approximately $4.45 million.  -Original

 

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