Crypto KOL nobrainflip has purchased 11.636 million VIRL tokens, equivalent to around $37,800.

**May 25** — As the U.S. inches closer to a potential peace deal with Iran, the Bank of Israel is widely expected to lower interest rates. A new survey of 14 economists shows 8 forecast the central bank will trim its benchmark rate by 25 basis points to 3.75% this Monday. Rafael Gozlan, chief economist at IBI Investment Company, told reporters: “For the central bank, inflation holding steady near the midpoint of its 1.9% target range plus the shekel’s sharp appreciation all point to a small rate cut. The central bank’s next move will hinge on geopolitical events. No major escalation means a cut is likely; a worsening situation could keep rates on hold.” The shekel closed last Friday at 2.9 to the U.S. dollar — its strongest level in over three decades — fueling market expectations of mild inflation ahead. A May 19 survey from the Bank of Israel showed Israel’s average 12-month inflation forecast fell to 1.8% from 2.3% earlier. The shekel has jumped 8% since the Monetary Policy Co

May 25: On-chain analyst Onchain Lens reports that crypto whale loracle.hl (@loraclexyz) has opened a new 3x short position on VVV — and this is currently the only profitable position in their portfolio. The whale’s current positions include HYPE, BTC, LIT, XYZ100, and TSLA, plus a smaller short in TON. Their total position value stands at approximately $141 million, with a floating loss of over $30 million.

On Tuesday, May 25, President Trump will visit the Walter Reed National Military Medical Center — his fourth publicly announced medical checkup since the start of his second term. The White House has shared minimal details about the trip, only confirming it will include an “annual routine dental and medical evaluation.” With the president set to undergo a full physical, attention has reignited over his health, a topic that has been under constant scrutiny since he first launched his U.S. presidential run more than a decade ago. Compounding the focus on his health is Trump’s upcoming 80th birthday next month, a milestone that has brought his age once again to the forefront. As the oldest person ever inaugurated as U.S. president, Trump has long faced heightened questions about his fitness for office — a particularly charged political moment, given his consistent efforts to project an image of vitality and strength. Trump appears to be addressing public doubts about his health head-on

May 25: Per LookOnChain monitoring, a crypto whale that shorted HYPE ahead of its recent price spike is now closing their short positions and selling the token. The whale has already unstaked 443,180 HYPE tokens (≈$27 million). Of that amount, 231,899 HYPE (≈$14.15 million) have been sold, while the remaining 211,281 HYPE (≈$13 million) are still unstaked and unsold. They still hold an open short position for 141,500 HYPE tokens (≈$8.67 million), with unrealized losses exceeding $2.5 million.

Influencer @nobrainflip, with 562.8K followers, also bought 11.636M $VIRL($37.87K).

May 25th, according to Bitget’s market data, WTI crude oil futures plummeted 6% intraday and are now trading at $90.80 per barrel.