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• CLARITY Act & Regulatory Shift: A major stalemate has deepened between the White House and crypto leaders like Coinbase over stablecoin yield rules. However, some experts view the draft of the CLARITY Act, expected this month, as "DeFi-friendly," potentially providing the regulatory certainty needed for institutional growth.
• Fannie Mae & Freddie Mac Updates: In a landmark move for traditional finance integration, new regulations now allow certain cryptocurrencies like Bitcoin and USDC to be used as collateral for home mortgages.
• Massive Token Unlocks: This week features over $643 million in token releases. Key schedules to watch include Hyperliquid (HYPE), Sui (SUI), and LayerZero (ZRO), which may increase market volatility as new supply enters circulation.
• Institutional Moves: Charles Schwab has announced plans to launch direct spot trading for Bitcoin and Ethereum by the end of June 2026, leveraging its $12 trillion in client assets.
• Sector Spotlight
• AI Tokens: The Artificial Intelligence sector remains a top performer, with tokens like Siren (SIREN) and Bittensor (TAO) yielding significant monthly returns despite the broader market slump.
• Bitcoin Mining Pivot: Major miners are increasingly transitioning into AI infrastructure giants, using proceeds from BTC sales to fund massive hardware shifts.