Hyperliquid pivots to “Trade Everything” Exchange, BTC back to $90K, & Gold hits new ATH

Crypto majors are green following a major dip in the US dollar; BTC +2% at $89,900; ETH +4% at $3,030, SOL +2% at $127; XRP +2% to $1.92. HYPE (+22%), JUP (+15%) and CC (+13%) led top movers. Gold hit a new ATH at $5,274, up another 4% on the day. Ethereum announced its ERC8004 protocol enabling AI agents and agentic transactions. Standard Chartered forecasted $500B shifting from bank deposits to stablecoins by 2028. Tether introduced its USAT stablecoin via Anchorage Digital, marking its first GENIUS Act-compliant product aimed at regulated U.S. distribution. Tether also revealed to have a nuclear bunker filled with over 140 tons of gold, one of the biggest holdings in the world.