BlackRock's spot Bitcoin and Ethereum ETF products recorded about $1.22 billion in net outflows over the past week. Bitcoin-linked withdrawals were driven mainly by iShares Bitcoin Trust (IBIT), including a $527.8 million redemption on May 27, while its Ethereum funds posted smaller net outflows led by ETHA.

On May 31, 2026 at 16:32, Chainlink’s LINK traded at $9.208 after recovering the 0.5 Fibonacci level at $9.020, which it lost on May 28 before dipping to $8.75. Price is now pressing the 100-day SMA at $9.226, while repeated rejections at the 0.382 Fib near $9.45 and the 50-day SMA at $9.52 define the next resistance zone.

Donald Trump said over the weekend that it is "time to physically audit Fort Knox," linking the demand to the FBI case involving former CIA official David Rush and gold bars valued at about $40 million. Federal agents said they seized 303 gold bars around May 27, 2026, alongside about $2 million in foreign currency and 35 luxury watches. Treasury data lists Fort Knox holdings at 147,341,858 fine troy ounces as of April 30, 2026, while no full independent physical audit has been conducted since 1953.

Oklahoma voters will decide State Question 832 in a special election on June 16, alongside the state’s primary contests for federal, state and local offices. The measure would lift the state minimum wage from $7.25 to $12 in 2027, $13.50 in 2028 and $15 in 2029, then apply annual cost-of-living adjustments. The proposal has split business organizations and wage-raise advocates, and observers say the result could signal how voters view inflation and the broader economy.

BNB Chain's native token saw a sharp rise in derivatives positioning over the past 24 hours, with open interest climbing 35% to $1.43 billion. Over the same period, BNB derivatives volume surged 270% to $5.18 billion while DOGE and XRP open interest was largely flat. BNB also traded higher, up 7.35% to $722 and up 10% on the week at the time of writing.

XRP is defending the $1.34 level as traders focus on a rising-channel support, with upside targets cited at $1.37 and $1.40. Bitcoin, meanwhile, is flagged for a potential shift to lower lows after breaking below $71,500–$73,900 amid 10-day spot ETF outflows of $2.9 billion. Arthur Hayes also argues Hyperliquid (HYPE), recently at an all-time high near $70, could surpass Solana and has mentioned a $150 target by the end of May 2026.

XRP held near a 15-week low after Exchange Inflows rose by 22.8 million XRP on May 28, a move often linked with potential sell pressure. Between May 29 and May 30, about 25.24 million XRP reportedly left exchanges, while price stayed in a tight $1.33-$1.35 range and RSI rebounded to 54.5.

On May 31, 2026, bitcoin traded around $73,840, staying range-bound between $73,412 and $74,110 while multiple technical signals leaned bearish. Traders tracked $74,200 as a breakout trigger and $73,500/$73,100 as key downside levels, with some market gauges pointing to a potential move toward $70,000. Tether burned $1.2 billion in 24 hours and Blackrock's IBIT was cited as offloading $2.1 billion worth of bitcoin over the last ten days, alongside mixed institutional activity.