🐶📰Weekend Update

BTC $96,538 (-0.5%) | ETH $3,675 (+2.6%) | SOL $242 (-0.1%)

Welcome to the Daily Bone Weekend Update where we recap the top stories from the week. Be sure to check out our daily newsletter to get all of your news hot off the press each and every weekday!

Headlines

• Hyperliquid airdropped the HYPE token which has seen massive initial success and is up over 300% to a $7.5B market cap

• Ethereum ETFs set a new daily high with $330M of net inflows and surpassed Bitcoin ETFs for the first time

• Top AI agents on the Virtuals protocol on BASE surged — The BASE blockchain broke 10M daily transactions for the first time

• U.S. court ruled that sanctions placed against Tornado Cash were unlawful

AI Agents

• The aiXBT AI agent flipped Ansem in crypto mindshare on X as total AI mindshare hit an all time high

• The Zerebro AI agent dropped its second music album available on Spotify and Apple Music

• The Vader AI agent pivoted to serve ads and wants to become the “Facebook of the agentic economy”

• The "Freysa” AI project gained mainstream attention when Elon Musk retweeted and responded to a post detailing the agent’s $50k contest

Memecoins

• Tensor launched the Vector mobile memecoin trading app on iOS and Android

• Metamask founder Dan Finlay launched CONSENT memecoins on both BASE and Solana

• Pump Fun received backlash over explicit and harmful content and disabled live streaming

• Owner of instagram-famous squirrel Peanut launched his own memecoin and denounced the existing PNUT token

Odds and Ends

• ZachXBT linked ex-pro Fortnite gamer to multiple high profile hacks

• The Printemps luxury store became the first major retailer in Europe to accept crypto payments

• Hong Kong announced plans to exempt certain crypto products from taxes

• Justin Sun invested $30M into World Liberty Financial and became an advisor to the project