Kraken Research: 85% of US Surveyed Investors Say They've Invested in Meme Coins

According to Onchain Lens monitoring, BlackRock has just deposited 929 Bitcoins (worth $67.5 million) and 36,449 Ethereum (worth $72.23 million) into Coinbase on June 1.

**Perp DEX Market Update (June 1)** Per DefiLlama data, the on-chain perpetual decentralized exchange (perp DEX) market saw subdued trading volume over the recent weekend. A combination of surging on-chain equities trading activity and a sharp spike in the HYPE token’s value has driven a continuous rise in Hyperliquid’s total value locked (TVL), pushing its TVL past the $10 billion mark today – marking a new high since the October 11 flash crash. Under HIP-3, the ecosystem’s share of traditional assets now stands at 29.3%. Below are the top perp DEX platforms ranked by 24-hour trading volume, with key metrics: 1. **Hyperliquid (Join here: https://app.hyperliquid.xyz/join/NTOD)**: ~$3.95 billion in 24h trading volume; open interest (OI) of $10.09 billion 2. **TradeXYZ**: ~$430 million in 24h trading volume; OI of $2.84 billion 3. **ApeX**: ~$1.56 billion in 24h trading volume; OI of $128 million 4. **Aster (Refer here: https://www.asterdex.com/zh-CN/referral/aboter)**: ~$1.

As of June 1st, Binance released an official statement noting that when users trade stocks on its platform, their orders are referred by Introducing Broker (IB) Nest Trading Limited and sent to its clearing broker partner Alpaca Securities LLC for execution. As outlined in the disclosure, Nest Trading Limited serves as the IB in Binance’s stock brokerage system, handling client onboarding, order routing, and securities business coordination. It does not hold client securities assets directly, nor is it responsible for trade execution or clearing and settlement—acting instead as a bridge between the front-end platform and licensed securities firms. Its core duties are limited to client services, order referrals, and brokerage coordination. By contrast, partner Alpaca Securities LLC is a licensed U.S. securities broker responsible for core functions including stock trade execution, clearing, settlement, and asset custody. The statement adds that user-held securities assets, dividend pa

June 1 – Per BlockBeats statistics, Binance US Stock Trading currently supports trading for more than 7,000 U.S. stocks and ETFs. This number is vastly higher than its 1,383 cryptocurrency trading pairs, yet it still falls short of offerings from competing platforms: Tiger provides over 9,000 securities, Interactive Brokers has more than 10,000, and Futu offers 14,000+.

June 1, per community feedback, Chinese users seeking to participate in US stock trading on the Binance platform must update to the latest version (3.15.0) and set their system language to "Traditional Chinese."

**Binance Launches Fully Paid Securities Lending (FPSL) Service on June 4, 2026** On June 1, Binance announced via social media that its Fully Paid Securities Lending (FPSL) service will officially go live on June 4, 2026. This feature allows users to lend out their fully paid, eligible securities assets to other market participants, generating supplementary income through the lending process. FPSL is a widely used securities lending mechanism in traditional financial markets. Typically, brokers or custodians act as intermediaries to connect lenders—investors holding unused securities—with borrowing institutions, which need these assets for purposes like short selling, arbitrage trading, or market making operations.