French Hill says Senate is about to pass Bitcoin and Clarity Act

Ethereum improvement proposal EIP-8222 plans to separate pledged deposits and withdrawals through STARK technology and re anonymize validators to reduce the traceability of validator activities. Currently, about one-third of ETH is in a pledged state. Thibault Dubuis, Head of Pledge and Decentralized Financial Products at Sygnum Bank, stated that the visible chain formed by current deposit addresses, validators, and withdrawal vouchers makes institutional holdings, entry times, and pledge strategies close to public disclosure. The proposal is in the discussion stage and has not yet been scheduled for deployment. Its design involves fixed deposit denominations and asset collection waiting periods, which may increase the execution costs, process delays, and compliance work for institutional users.

According to US media reports, US President Trump stated on Tuesday that if the Houthi militants in Yemen impose a blockade on shipping and energy exports from Saudi Arabia, the US will address the issue. During a meeting with Lebanese President Joseph Aoun in the Oval Office of the White House, Trump stated that if a similar situation were to occur, the United States would take action.

The number of Ethereum validators entering the queue has increased to approximately 2.5 million ETH, and the waiting time for new validators to activate has exceeded 43 days. （Cointelegraph）

Multicoin Capital has released approximately 1.96 million HYPE tokens worth around $120 million, distributed across three wallet addresses. These tokens were pledged about two months ago. （Onchain Lens）

According to Onchain Lens monitoring, BlackRock withdrew 1789.65 BTC from Coinbase Prime to its IBIT ETF wallet, worth approximately $119 million.