Crypto markets are seeing positive movements, with altcoins particularly outperforming. Ethereum ETFs have recorded inflows after a six-day outflow streak, indicating increasing investor interest. Notably, Metaplanet has successfully increased its funding round to $1.4 billion, and KindlyMD has committed $30 million towards this investment. In corporate developments, Sharplink has repurchased one million shares, and Ethena is entering the competition for the HYPE stablecoin, along with Native Markets, which is favored to win the race. The CBOE is preparing to introduce perpetual futures linked to Bitcoin and Ethereum. Additionally, political movements are underway, with lawmakers pushing for representation at the SEC and CFTC to facilitate a supportive environment for crypto legislation. The CFTC is also looking to recognize foreign cryptocurrency platforms, while Gemini is set to go public this week, and Robinhood plans to implement copy trading functionalities. In further developments, Grayscale is filing for new crypto investment vehicles, and Binance is initiating direct USD transfers aimed at retail customers. Furthermore, Vietnam has approved a pilot program for a five-year cryptocurrency trading market.

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