BONK GUY IS UP $5M IN A WEEK
Bonk Guy started trading on Fomo 3 months ago, but in the past week he’s up $5 MILLION.
The majority of his gains? He made $4.4M buying 1% of PONS at $6M Market Cap, and holding EVERYTHING. PONS is the main launchpad on Robinhood chain, and is up approximately 10x this week.
Weekly Recap:
• US says Chinese hackers breached the Federal Reserve.
• Coinbase expands Bitcoin-backed mortgages without selling $BTC or facing margin calls.
• Major banks advance plans for a joint stablecoin.
• Elon Musk calls Sam Altman "untrustworthy" and accuses him of stealing OpenAI.
• Bitcoin posts its biggest weekly gain since March 2023, surging 23%.
• Japan to launch instant blockchain settlement for stocks and government bonds.
• SEC proposes modernized crypto custody rules.
• $13 trillion Charles Schwab to add Solana, Avalanche, and Chainlink trading.
• OpenAI says it will achieve AGI this year.
• Vivek Ramaswamy's Strive buys 1,100 Bitcoin for $85 million.
• UK orders Bank of England to advance stablecoin and digital money innovation.
• China threatens retaliation over US sanctions on Iran.
• US economy grows 1.5% in Q2.
• Bessent could tap nearly $1 trillion for Treasury bond buybacks.
• Trump announces historic Venezuela oil deal that could double US reserves.
• Elon Musk predicts SpaceX will generate $3.5 trillion in revenue by 2033.
• Citadel warns Treasury buybacks could weaken the dollar and fuel inflation.
• Trump raises tariffs on Canadian autos, parts, and steel to 50% in 2027.
• Ontario threatens to cut US electricity and critical mineral supplies.
• Shell CEO warns the oil market is losing its "shock absorber."
• US imposes an additional 7.5% tariff on Chinese goods.
• Canada declares it is in a trade "war" with the US.
• Nvidia $NVDA reports $96.2 billion in Q2 revenue, beating estimates.
• Canada announces tariffs of up to 50% on $20 billion of US goods.
• Thailand advances rules for spot Bitcoin and Ethereum ETFs.
• OpenAI says its new AI chips can outperform Nvidia processors.
LATEST: 📈 Arthur Hayes says ETH is due for a "hated rally" after years of underperformance, telling the Pomp Podcast the RWA and tokenization narrative will push institutions onto Ethereum.
Wintermute Shuffles Over $2M in solana:9BB6NFEcjBCtnNLFko2FqVQBq8HHM13kCyYcdQbgpump Within 24 Hours
Recent on-chain data shows tier-1 market maker Wintermute highly active with solana:9BB6NFEcjBCtnNLFko2FqVQBq8HHM13kCyYcdQbgpump over the last 24 hours.
We are tracking a dense cluster of six-figure transfers ranging from $100K to $434K per transaction moving systematically between Wintermute’s hot wallets, market-maker addresses, and external DEXs like Orca.
Total visible volume in this 24-hour cluster easily exceeds $2M .
Consistent, high-volume shuffling by a major institutional market maker is a strong indicator of active liquidity provision and backend infrastructure development.
When liquidity of this size moves, it’s worth watching closely.
Three of the largest names in U.S. asset management are staking AVAX.
@Bitwise, @vaneck_us, and @Grayscale crossed 5 million AVAX in combined holdings this week.
3.49M of that is staked, including 80% of VanEck's holdings.