Trump Dismisses Inflation Pressure on Americans While April PPI Tops 6% Year-Over-Year – Bitcoin News

Key Takeaways U.S. PPI jumped 6% year-over-year in April 2026, the biggest gain since December 2022, driven largely by energy costs. Gasoline prices climbed 15.6%, and energy goods rose 7.8%, both tied directly to Strait of Hormuz disruptions from the U.S.-Israel-Iran war. Trump told reporters that Americans’ financial hardships are “not even a little bit”…

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Hyperliquid whale positioning hits $4.23B as crypto derivatives tilt neutral

Whale positioning on decentralized derivatives platform Hyperliquid has reached $4.236 billion in total exposure, with large traders showing an unusually balanced stance between bullish and bearish bets. Summary Whale positions on Hyperliquid total $4.236 billion, with longs and shorts nearly evenly split across major accounts. Long exposure stands at $2.099 billion (49.55%) versus $2.137 billion…

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