1/ @KaminoFinance is entering its next leg of growth with V2: unlocking new markets, improving capital efficiency, and catering to various risk profiles.
We believe Kamino is uniquely positioned to benefit from the maturation of Solana DeFi. 🧵

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At local time on Wednesday afternoon (June 18), the Federal Reserve (Fed) announced that it would maintain its benchmark interest rate unchanged at 4.25%-4.50%, marking the fourth consecutive meeting of "holding steady", which fully aligns with market expectations.

In its statement, the Fed noted that while uncertainty about economic prospects has somewhat diminished, it remains at a high level. Meanwhile, the Fed lowered its 2025 U.S. GDP growth forecast to 1.4% and raised its inflation expectation to 3%. This indicates that the Fed continues to face a dilemma between economic recovery and inflation control.

The expectation of interest rate cuts is also...

The Fed remains on hold, the market is calm, but on-chain data reveals unusual signals

RateX, Exponent, and Loopscale deposit users can check their Fragmetric Non-Fungible Token whitelist eligibility and have the opportunity to get it for free.

Lazy Man’s Financial Management Guide | Sonic Season 2 Airdrop Launched; Hyperliquid Ecosystem “Seed” Project Starts Mining (June 18)

· Guest: Arthur Hayes
· Host: Bonnie & David Lin
· Broadcast Date: June 16, 2025
Key Points Summary
In this podcast, Arthur Hayes, the inventor of cryptocurrency perpetual contracts, extensively discussed his expectations for the future economy. Having spent most of his career in Asia, he is well-versed in the Asian financial markets. He directly answered financial questions that Asian politicians would not address. How does he view the next trend in crypto? Why does he believe that most of the Altcoins in your hands will never rise again? He compared...

Arthur Hayes predicts that Bitcoin will hit $250,000 by the end of the year, and Altcoin may not be able to rise again

6/ With the Exponent integration, users can borrow SOL against fixed-yielding LRT principal tokens (PT-fragSOL, PT-kySOL).
Deposits have surpassed $40M, with SOL utilization in the market remaining >90%.
Kamino can be a primary beneficiary of the growth of Solana yield markets, which have seen top-line liquidity increase at an annual rate of nearly 600%.

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