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‍#Gate广场五月交易分享 ‍#财神每日币圈资讯 May 5th 1. Bitcoin Market: The Bitcoin price fluctuated widely, with a sharp surge yesterday breaking through 80,000, then a 2k-point plunge in the evening, closing at $78,176. It then surged again overnight, currently closing at $80,000. Ethereum's trend is weaker than Bitcoin, with a low of $2,308 and a high of $2,397, currently at $2,350. 2. Altcoin Market: SOL underperformed compared to Dogecoin, closing at $84.1 and $0.11 respectively; in popular altcoins, LAB dropped 33%, closing at $1.56; BSB soared then plummeted, peaking at $1.20, now at $0.55; SKYAI rose 53%, closing at $0.695; ZEC increased 3%, closing at $426.6; TSTBSC surged 89%, leading the market. 3. Neighboring Markets: The three major U.S. stock indices all declined, with the Dow dropping over 1%, storage concept stocks defied the trend and gained; gold plummeted 2.41%, closing at $4,532; silver crashed 4.28%, closing at $73.16; crude oil rose 3%, closing at $105.14. 4. Current Events: Iranian media reports that U.S. warships near the Strait of Hormuz were attacked by Iranian missiles, which the U.S. denies; the U.S. military says it will participate in restoring commercial navigation in the Strait of Hormuz. 5. Financial News: South Korea's stock market surged nearly 6%, hitting a new all-time high. 6. Financial News: The EU is negotiating with Anthropic to test banking security vulnerabilities. 7. Cryptocurrency News: Ethereum's "Glamsterdam" upgrade officially launched today, pushing ETH price up to $2,358. 8. Cryptocurrency News: Pi Network founder David Fan will speak at the Consensus 2026 conference in Miami on May 6. 9. Cryptocurrency News: U.S. Senator Cynthia Lummis stated that lawmakers need to "immediately" pass the Bitcoin and crypto market structure bill, emphasizing that "America's financial future depends on it." 10. Cryptocurrency News: Maji Huang Licheng: HYPE long positions took profits, reducing 25,000 tokens. 11. Cryptocurrency News: MicroStrategy pauses Bitcoin purchases; Saylor confirms no buys this week. 12. Cryptocurrency News: Today's Fear and Greed Index is at 40, indicating fear.

#USSeeksStrategicBitcoinReserve Western Union USDPT Provide Cash Network 500,000 Locations for Crypto Assets on Solana Western Union launched the US Dollar Payment Token (USDPT) on Solana today. Anchorage Digital Bank issues this asset, which channels regulated digital dollars through the company's global network of 400,000 agents. Anchorage is the first crypto bank to hold a federal charter in the United States. Western Union's existing compliance and payment infrastructure handles the rest, giving USDPT a reach that no native crypto stablecoin asset can match. Western Union Builds Largest Crypto Cash Off-Ramp with USDPT on Solana This launch shifts the focus from blockchain technical aspects to physical reach. Tether USDTUSD and USD Coin USDCUSD together dominate about 80% of the stablecoin market valued at US$321 billion. These two stablecoins do not have retail cash points in Manila, La Paz, or Lagos. Western Union operates hundreds of thousands of agent locations in over 200 countries, most of which are in regions with limited banking access. Tether and Circle compete through yield results and integration with various decentralized finance protocols. Neither has built a physical retail outlet network in emerging market countries. From Settlement to Consumer Consumption USDPT primarily targets internal treasury settlement and agents. Its setup replaces the correspondent banking flow with instant transfers on Solana. The pilot corridor includes the Philippines and Bolivia, two remittance markets with high volumes. A consumer product called Stable by Western Union will launch in 2026 in 40 countries. Digital Asset Network will connect licensed exchanges and custodians with payment systems to agents. Fireblocks provides the infrastructure for settlement. The question is not whether USDPT can displace Tether's dominance. More important is what Western Union demonstrates. By owning the token and the last mile network, the company can profit from float and reach customers beyond any exchange.