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The crypto market saw several important developments today, including a warning from Hong Kong authorities about cryptocurrency scams, a new filing from Grayscale for a crypto-based ETF, and progress on the CLARITY Act in the U.S. Here\u2019s a quick overview of the major events.<\/p>\n
\n Summary<\/span>\n <\/p>\n <\/p>\n Hong Kong\u2019s Police Cyber Crime Bureau issued a warning today after a 66-year-old retired man lost HK$6.6 million to three separate cryptocurrency scams. According to reports<\/a>, the elderly victim was first contacted in September 2025 by a fraudster claiming to be a cryptocurrency expert. The scammer convinced the victim to invest, promising guaranteed profits. The man transferred HK$1.4 million to the fraudster, only to realize later that he had been tricked.<\/p>\n <\/p>\n Undeterred, the victim sought help from another fraudster posing as an expert to recover his losses. However, after paying a deposit of 600,000 yuan, the second fraudster also disappeared. In January of this year, the victim was once again approached by a scammer claiming to recover the previous losses. This time, the fraudster instructed the victim to purchase cryptocurrency worth 4.6 million yuan, which the victim did. Once again, the scammer vanished, leaving the man without his entire life savings.<\/p>\n In other news, Grayscale filed<\/a> with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission to launch an exchange-traded fund (ETF) tied to Hyperliquid\u2019s native token, HYPE. The proposed Grayscale HYPE ETF, if approved, would allow investors to gain exposure to the token\u2019s price movement without holding the token directly.<\/p>\n Hyperliquid is a blockchain platform focused on decentralized perpetual futures trading. The proposed ETF would initially track the price of HYPE, with the potential for staking to be added later. Grayscale\u2019s move adds to a growing list of firms exploring investment products tied to newer digital assets like HYPE, as interest in crypto ETFs continues to expand beyond Bitcoin and Ethereum.<\/p>\n Meanwhile, in the United States, progress on the CLARITY Act is moving forward. Reports suggest<\/a> that lawmakers are close to a tentative agreement on stablecoin yield, a key issue that has slowed the progress of the cryptocurrency market structure bill earlier this year.<\/p>\n The proposed agreement would address concerns over stablecoin yield and its potential impact on bank deposits. If passed, the legislation could regulate how stablecoin issuers offer yield to their holders. The deal aims to protect innovation while limiting the risk of deposit flight from the banking system. It could be a significant step forward in regulating digital assets and stabilizing the U.S. crypto market.<\/p>\n <\/p><\/div>\n\n\n
Hong Kong police warn after senior man falls victim to scams<\/strong><\/h2>\n
Grayscale files for HYPE ETF linked to Hyperliquid token<\/strong><\/h2>\n
U.S. lawmakers work on stablecoin yield agreement<\/strong><\/h2>\n