Odaily News Starknet announced on the X platform that the pledge migration is complete, the pledge operation has been resumed, and the block proof and commission adjustment functions are now online on the mainnet. This upgrade improves the economics of STRK staking and brings greater transparency to validator behavior: allowing delegators to evaluate and compare the activity and reliability of validators before participating in the Starknet consensus in the future (target is EOY): ＞ Validators must prove randomly selected blocks in each period. ＞ They can also adjust commissions, but only under strict time lock conditions. ＞ Delegators can monitor the activity and commission policies of validators through all staking UIs and can switch them at any time as needed.

Odaily News Due to the short-term decline of BTC, AguilaTrades' long position has turned from profit to loss. Two minutes ago, he withdrew 5 million USDC from #Bybit again, and then recharged it into Hyperliquid as margin. In the past 15 minutes, he reduced his position by 632.64 BTC, reducing the 20x BTC long position to 350 million US dollars. The current opening price is $106,014.2, the liquidation price is $100,650, and the floating loss is 1.58 million US dollars. The margin in the account has increased to 36.684 million USDC.

Odaily News Konstantinos Chrysikos, head of customer relationship management at Kudotrade, believes that if the US retail sales data falls more than expected, it may strengthen bets on the Fed to cut interest rates. Data shows that market participants currently expect the Fed to cut interest rates twice this year. A survey by the Wall Street Journal shows that US retail sales are expected to fall 0.6% month-on-month in May, compared with a 0.1% increase in the previous data. (Jinshi)

Odaily News Eric Golden, founder and CEO of Canopy Capital, discussed the current state of cryptocurrencies, Bitcoin price trends, the future of stablecoins, etc. when he participated in the CNBC financial program "Squawk Box". He said that stablecoins will become the main transaction mechanism for all payments. (CNBC)

Odaily News According to Bloomberg, Ubyx, a stablecoin startup founded by former Citigroup executive Tony McLaughlin, has completed a $10 million seed round of financing, led by Galaxy Ventures, with participation from Founders Fund, Coinbase Ventures, Paxos and VanEck. The company is committed to building a clearing system that connects stablecoin issuers with banks and fintech companies to solve interoperability issues in payment scenarios.

Odaily News According to data from CryptoQuant analyst Onchain School, more than 500,000 ETH have been newly pledged since June 2025, bringing the total amount of Ethereum pledged to over 35 million for the first time, a record high. At the same time, the total holdings of "accumulation addresses" that have never sold ETH have also risen to a record high of 22.8 million.