Last week, funds have flowed into #Bitcoin, #Ethereum, and #Hyperliquid.

On April 27th, Circle announced via social media that Circle Ventures is purchasing AAVE tokens—because a robust DeFi infrastructure won’t build itself. Aave is helping shape the future of on-chain finance, and Circle is supporting this ecosystem alongside the entire community built around it.

April 27th – Per Bitget data, U.S. equities markets opened lower with the Dow Jones Industrial Average down 0.24%, S&P 500 off 0.15% and Nasdaq slipping 0.17%. Crypto-related stocks were mixed, with the following moves: - Coinbase (COIN): -0.26% - Circle (CRCL): -2.23% - MicroStrategy (MSTR): +0.32% - Gemini (GEMI): +2.05% - Bitmine (BMNR): +0.32% - SharpLink Gaming (SBET): +0.82% - Bit Digital (BTBT): -0.31% - BTCS (BTCS): +0.89% - ALT5 Sigma (ALTS): +1.25% - American Bitcoin (ABTC): -2.58% - Solana Co (HSDT): +1.62%

On April 27th, per Onchainlens data, a crypto whale withdrew 72,264 HYPE tokens from Gate (valued at ~$3.06 million) and now holds a total of 396,820 HYPE (worth ~$16.8 million).

On April 27th, on-chain analyst Ai Auntie (@ai_9684xtpa) reported that a wallet address affiliated with Galaxy Digital OTC transferred 15,000 ETH (valued at $34.74 million) to an exchange. Funds tracing shows the 15,000 ETH originated from 38,000 ETH withdrawn from the Aave protocol a week earlier—on the same day Kelp DAO was exploited, an incident that led to suspected bad debt on Aave.

April 27 — Microsoft and OpenAI announced a revised partnership agreement today to simplify their collaboration, per official sources. Key terms include: - Microsoft remains OpenAI’s primary cloud partner; OpenAI products will initially launch on Azure unless Microsoft cannot or chooses not to support required capabilities. Now, OpenAI may offer all its products via any cloud provider. - Microsoft retains intellectual property (IP) licenses for OpenAI’s models and products through 2032, with the license now non-exclusive. - Microsoft will no longer pay revenue shares to OpenAI. - OpenAI will continue paying revenue shares to Microsoft through 2030, unrelated to its tech advancements. The proportion stays the same, but with a total cap. - As OpenAI’s majority shareholder, Microsoft will stay directly involved in its development. While the official announcement frames the revised deal as rooted in flexibility, certainty, and a commitment to broadly distributing AI benefits,

April 27, per official sources: - Strategy holds 818,334 BTC total, with an average cost of $75,537 and an unrealized gain of roughly $19.06 billion (+3.1%). - BitMine holds 5,078,386 ETH total, with an average cost of $3,570 and an unrealized loss of about $63.43 billion (-35%).