Finally got around to watching Exit 8. This movie looked so up my alley: weird, indie, japan, a metaphor about purgatory, 90% RT score. But it just didn't land for some reason, the 'lesson' was too wholesome and heavy handed, characters were two dimensional and for some reason the main guy coughing all the time annoyed the crap out of me. A disappointing 2/10.
A whale added 75,000 HYPE to its short position tonight, lifting the position value to $16.02 million. On-chain analyst Ai Yi said the total position reached 375,033.14 HYPE.
Summer holidays have long involved reclining on a far-flung beach. But more tourists are forgoing sun loungers in search of adrenalin-packed pursuits, such as canyoning or abseiling https://www.economist.com/culture/2026/05/14/who-wants-to-relax-on-holiday?taid=6a09ce9132982f000154cb3b&utm_campaign=trueanthem&utm_medium=social&utm_source=twitter
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Greeks.live macro researcher Adam said large funds used three options strategies over the weekend, including pin and roll trades around the $79,000–$80,000 range. Adam said the decline has not caused market concern and whales expect short-term consolidation.
PYTH Leads $136M Weekly Token Unlocks With LayerZero and Kaito Scheduled
Pyth Network, LayerZero, and Kaito are scheduled to unlock more than $136 million in tokens this week, with Pyth Network accounting for about $95.24 million. The Pyth unlock covers 2.12 billion PYTH, equal to 37% of circulating supply, while LayerZero and Kaito make up the remaining unlock value.
DOJ Charges Alleged Dream Market Admin in $2M Crypto-to-Gold Laundering Case
The U.S. Department of Justice charged alleged Dream Market administrator Owe Martin Andresen with laundering more than $2 million in crypto proceeds into gold bars. Prosecutors said Owe Martin Andresen allegedly moved funds from dormant Dream Market wallets, and authorities reportedly seized $1.7 million in gold bars plus cash and other crypto-linked assets.
A new era of elevated borrowing costs is potentially underway as war-driven inflation angst intensifies in the US bond market, sending 30-year yields toward a two-decade high above 5% https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2026-05-17/bond-traders-see-tipping-point-toward-new-era-of-higher-yields?taid=6a09c65ee5e84300012711c7&utm_campaign=trueanthem&utm_content=business&utm_medium=social&utm_source=twitter
Many suspect AI is to blame for recent graduates’ poor job prospects. Economists are divided. We conducted our own analysis to see how those fields more exposed to the tech are faring https://www.economist.com/finance-and-economics/2026/05/13/is-ai-putting-graduates-out-of-work-already?taid=6a09c5319139890001bad430&utm_campaign=trueanthem&utm_medium=social&utm_source=twitter
Senate Banking Committee Advances CLARITY Act in 15–9 Vote
The Senate Banking Committee advanced the Digital Asset Market Clarity Act by a 15–9 vote, and the National Cryptocurrency Association said the move could improve consumer trust even though the bill is not law yet. The bill still needs a Senate floor vote, and Democrats, banks, and crypto firms remain divided over anti-money-laundering rules, political conflicts of interest, and stablecoin rewards. NCA's survey of 10,000 US crypto holders found 39% cite government oversight and regulatory clarity as a trust builder.
Michael Saylor posted another Bitcoin Tracker update and used the caption "B Dot Energy." Similar tracker posts have historically been followed by Strategy disclosures of increased Bitcoin holdings.
Xi-Trump summit: what ‘strategic stability’ means for US-China ties https://www.scmp.com/opinion/china-opinion/article/3353699/xi-trump-summit-what-strategic-stability-means-us-china-ties?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=Twitter#Echobox=1779023173-1