Metamask to add native Solana support in May, expanding beyond EVM chains
Daily top performer — Hyperliquid (HYPE)
The S&P 500 rose 0.41% on Thursday, supported by trade optimism and cooling inflation, marking its fourth straight gain. Gold climbed 1.3% to $3,218 as weak U.S. data and a softer dollar raised Fed rate cut hopes, while geopolitical tensions added safe-haven demand. The Coindesk Indices, which tracks the broader crypto market, down 0.91%, with Bitcoin and Ether down 0.13% and 2.42%, in the past 24 hours. Trade these markets and more with up to 500x leverage on Bybit MT5 using this link.
Today's top performer is HYPE, which rose 7.9% after Hyperliquid was spotlighted in a Bloomberg podcast for its transparent onchain revenue model.
Hyperliquid (HYPE), launched in June 2023, is a decentralized perpetuals exchange built on a high-performance Layer 1 blockchain. It offers fast, low-cost perpetual futures trading with full on-chain transparency and performance comparable to centralized exchanges. Bloomberg’s Surveillance podcast highlighted crypto’s role in shaping the future of finance, citing projects like Hyperliquid for their transparent, onchain revenue models.
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Talk of the town
MetaMask will roll out native support for Solana ($SOL) in May 2025, enabling users to directly access SOL tokens and interact with Solana-based decentralized applications (dApps) from within the wallet. Confirmed by MetaMask’s CEO and co-founder, this integration marks a major step in expanding beyond Ethereum Virtual Machine (EVM) chains. The move enhances interoperability across blockchain ecosystems and broadens MetaMask’s reach in the multichain DeFi space.
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Bitcoin spot ETF flows
Category | Flow (millions) |
GBTC | (39.1) |
Non-GBTC | (255.7) |
Total | (294.8) |
Yesterday, U.S. spot Bitcoin ETFs saw $294.8 million in net outflows on May 15, with $39.1 million from GBTC and $255.7 million from other issuers.
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Airdrop to watch
Radius has launched its Early Community Program, offering users a chance to earn testnet access through Galxe quests. Participants can complete tasks to win invite codes for the APT Game, a rollup built by Radius. Only 1,000 codes will be released over the next month.