Blockchain game Heisted has launched on the Solana network, positioning itself as a simulation game built for the $ANSEM token. The team is rolling out early access on an invite-only basis, asking users to reply to receive an invite code. The launch introduces a clearly defined, immediately usable on-chain use case for $ANSEM, supported by Solana’s high-throughput infrastructure. No TVL, user metrics, or token-economy details have been disclosed.

The crypto market posted broad gains, with several major tokens up as much as 5% in a single session. The move was driven by continued net inflows into spot Bitcoin and spot Ether ETFs, a sign that institutions are increasing exposure. The flows appear to extend a recent ETF trend rather than a one-off spike, according to Bloomberg and Reuters. BTC and ETH benefited directly through ETF creation-and-redemption demand transmission, while higher-beta tokens such as SOL also strengthened as risk appetite improved.

NewEra and Wager Predict said they have partnered on BNB Smart Chain to roll out two offerings. NewEra will provide onchain, verifiable ownership for AI-generated images and prompts, while Wager Predict will build permissionless, creator-led prediction markets that support leveraged trading. The teams said the collaboration focuses on infrastructure transparency and giving users direct control, without any cross-chain migration or token issuance. They added that the rollout strengthens BNB’s utility as a core asset across the execution and economic layers.

Coinbase CEO Brian Armstrong said it is time to open the $12,500,000,000,000 U.S. 401(k) retirement market to $XRP and other crypto assets. He added: “Agree, let’s do it.”

Bitcoin rose sharply after the latest US inflation data came in below expectations. The reading strengthened market expectations that the Federal Reserve could cut rates sooner, weighing on real yields and lifting broader risk appetite. As the most liquidity-sensitive crypto asset, BTC benefited directly from the narrative of a shift toward looser macro conditions. The report focuses on the link between bitcoin and the US inflation data, without citing specific figures or other crypto assets.

Morgan Stanley has filed updated documents for its proposed Solana spot ETF, $MSOL, signaling progress on a compliant SOL product from a major U.S. financial institution. PhoenixTrade raised leverage to 25x for SOL perpetual contracts and also increased leverage for BTC and ETH. jtx.trade launched spot markets on Solana featuring memecoins, tokenized equities and more, initially limited to 3,000 accounts. Pump.fun distributed around $76 million worth of PUMP to investor and team wallets.

HYPE rose 5.76% in 24 hours to $66.79, outperforming the broad crypto market's 2.87% gain. Traders are weighing a new USDC revenue narrative against Hyperliquid's existing operating strength: $1.63 million of protocol revenue in the latest day, $8.53 million over seven days, and $11.30 billion of on-chain perpetual open interest. The setup carries a clear caveat: stablecoin balances do not automatically become tokenholder cash flow, and the commercial terms behind the USDC discussion remain unconfirmed.

EVAA Protocol is breaking out with a 22.65% daily gain to $0.957, staging a violent short squeeze that successfully reversed an aggressive seven-day drawdown. Microstructure data exposes a highly leveraged market setup, with aggregate perpetual volume exploding to $808.94 million—nearly 14 times the token's spot turnover.