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The Australian government will release the 2027 Budget on May 13, planning to end the long-term asset “50% CGT discount after holding for one year” (including cryptocurrency assets) and replace it with inflation-indexed taxation of real gains. It will fully take effect from July 2027. The transition period covers assets purchased before May 10, 2026 to keep the old rules, and those who buy afterward will have a one-year transition. This change will raise the effective tax base for long-term holders, potentially shifting capital toward the real estate market, and may also serve as a reference for tax policies in other jurisdictions.

On-chain data shows that Ethereum DeFi total value locked (TVL) as a share of the entire market has fallen to 54%, hitting a stage low since 2024. Meanwhile, its absolute locked value remains at $45.4 billion (USD), significantly higher than other public chains. This combination of “share declining but scale leading” reflects that the DeFi market is moving from single-chain dominance toward a phase of multi-chain coexistence. The change in share is not simply a matter of capital flowing out, but

Ethereum Whale Exits to Binance, $750M Bitcoin Remains A major cryptocurrency whale deposited its last remaining Ethereum holdings to Binance on May 11, 2026, according to blockchain tracking platform Arkham. The HyperUnit wallet, which previously held approximately $10 billion in combined Bitcoin

According to Onchain Lens monitoring, the Ethereum Foundation redeemed 21,271 ETH from Lido's stETH withdrawal contract, valued at approximately $49.66 million.

Ethereum closed the week near $2,327, moving above its 20-day moving average on the weekly chart for the first time since October 2025, according to analysis by Sky on X. The move puts ETH's recovery setup back in focus, as the cryptocurrency has rebounded from February and March lows near the $1,75

Judge Margaret Garnett of the U.S. District Court for the Southern District of New York partially unblocked 30,766 ETH frozen since May 1 on Friday, allowing an onchain governance vote to transfer the assets to Aave. The modification permits delegates to initiate and vote on the transaction

According to Onchain Lens, a whale has staked 20,000 ETH in the Everstake pool, valued at $46.62 million.

According to Coinglass data, if ETH falls below $2,228, accumulated long position liquidations on major CEX platforms would reach $869 million. Conversely, if ETH breaks above $2,444, accumulated short position liquidations would reach $838 million.

According to Mike Alfred, founder and managing partner of Alpine Fox LP, Bitcoin and Ethereum are currently showing signs of decoupling from U.S. equities. While some attribute this to specific events like the Clarity Act or certain exchange trading behaviors, Alfred stated the underlying reason is

According to SoSoValue data, Ethereum spot ETFs recorded net inflows of $70.49 million during last week's trading days. BlackRock's ETHA led all products with $100 million in weekly net inflows, bringing its historical cumulative net inflows to $12 billion. Grayscale's Ethereum Mini Trust ETH

According to Onchain Lens, whale 0xc79 purchased 2,153 ETH for 5 million USDC at $2,322 per token 2 hours ago.

According to a U.S. District Court order issued Friday (May 9), Judge Margaret Garnett modified a restraining notice that had frozen 30,766 ETH inside Arbitrum DAO since May 1, allowing the assets to be transferred to Aave's digital wallet. The modification explicitly protects any party initiating o

According to a federal judge on Friday, May 9, Arbitrum's 30,766 ETH (approximately $71 million) has been cleared for transfer to Aave following a court order from Judge Margaret Garnett of the U.S. District Court for the Southern District of New York. The modification allows an onchain governance v

According to Cointelegraph, ETH/BTC has declined over 35% in the past year amid a weakening market structure that continues to raise concerns about further downside risks. Technical analysis shows the pair remains pressured by a multi-year downtrend line that has repeatedly capped rallies

According to Onchain Lens, a whale recently swapped 40 BTC for 1,384.6 ETH worth $3.23 million through THORChain, then transferred the funds via Tornado Cash.

Solana is showing early strength after reclaiming its 100-day moving average and holding a key support zone against Ethereum, according to technical analysis from traders TraderSZ and CRG. SOL still needs follow-through confirmation, but both charts suggest buyers are attempting to shift momentum

According to Bloomberg, BlackRock has filed to launch tokenized versions of two money market funds targeting stablecoin holders, with the $6.1 billion BlackRock Select Treasury Based Liquidity Fund (BSTBL) being a key offering. The tokenized shares

According to CoinDesk, Bored Ape Yacht Club (BAYC) NFT floor price doubled over the past month, rising from about 5 ETH to over 10 ETH. ApeCoin (APE) similarly rebounded from below 0.1 USD to approximately 0.16 USD during the same period, with trading volume expanding notably. NFT