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- 4️⃣ Ethereum Pops Above $4,000. After a breakneck surge over the past 4 weeks, ETH reclaimed $4,000 for the first time since December. Are ATHs on the way?
- 💸 Coinbase Adds In-App DEX Trading for U.S. Users. Coinbase serves up decentralized exchange access to American users of the Coinbase App.
- 🤩 Ethereum Foundation Pledges $500K for Roman Storm Appeal. The organization is vowing to match donations to Tornado Cash co-founder’s legal defense.
| Prices as of 4pm ET | 24hr | 7d |
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Crypto $3.89T | ↗ 1.1% | ↗ 5.1% |
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BTC $116,489 | ↘ 0.9% | ↗ 2.8% |
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ETH $4,056 | ↗ 5.1% | ↗ 15.5% |
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Market Plays:
- 🪙 Swapping pre-IPO stocks on Jupiter
- 💸 Trying Pendle’s new Boros market
- 😶🌫️ Shielding tokens on Blanksquare
- 💻 Trading Zora coins on DEFINITIVE
Hot Reads:
- ✨ I Got a Story to Tell - Jason Chaskin
- 📈 The Evolution of Speculation - Kyle
- 🔮 Next Gen Prediction Markets - Social Graph Ventures
- 🌊 Hyperliquid: The Economics of Trust - mary
Farming Opps:
- 🟠 BTC: 10% APR with Aerodrome’s cbBTC-LBTC pool on Base
- 🟠 BTC: 3% APY with Pendle’s eBTC PT on Berachain
- 🔵 ETH: 65% APR with Aerodrome’s weETH-WETH pool on Base
- 🔵 ETH: 5% APY with Pendle’s cmETH PT on Mantle
- 🟢 USD: 10% APY with Euler’s RLUSD vault on Ethereum
- 🟢 USD: 9% APY with Morpho’s Yearn USDC vault on Ethereum
Airdrop Hunter:
- ⏩ Hyperland: Pre-claim HYPER airdrop
- 🚀 Meteora: Hunt MET airdrop
- 📊 Boros: Trade yield perps with Boros
- ✍️ Succinct: Claim PROVE airdrop
- 🔱 Avantis: Hunt AVNT airdrop

Three weeks ago, the long-awaited liquid staking protocol Kinetiq launched on HyperEVM and it's already the network's largest dApp.
The LST has vacuumed up over $880M in deposits, pushing the chain's TVL past $2 billion in the process, while the percent of HYPE staked continues to hit new all-time highs.
The protocol arrives tokenless – but with a points program. Given the protocol's parabolic growth, it's clear that many believe amassing kPoints will pay dividends down the line.
Day-one protocol support for kHYPE has been overwhelming, making it tough to identify the best kPoints hunting grounds. But we've zeroed in on a couple that offer superior strategies for maximizing kPoints.
What follows are three of the best yield strategies for maximizing your Kinetiq airdrop exposure — each offering different risk levels for farming kPoints while also potentially qualifying you for other airdrops and rewards.
Let's dig into what makes Kinetiq special, then break down three investing strategies leveraging kHYPE 👇

UR, the world's first money app built fully onchain, transforms Mantle Network into a purpose-built vertical platform — The Blockchain for Banking — that enables financial services onchain. Mantle leads the establishment of Blockchain for Banking as the next frontier.