Hedera HBAR Made History | Institutional DeFi, ETFs & More!

Market Trends & Industry Dynamics - The crypto space is shifting towards a more mature phase, with fundamentals becoming more important than hype [11] - Increased institutional adoption, Wall Street engagement, and government embracing of crypto tech like stablecoins are signs of this shift [12] - HBAR ETFs are a big deal if they are spot-based, as they will affect the value and volume of HBAR [16][17] - Hyera is focused on institutional DeFi, which is where the largest players are moving in on DeFi grade use cases [26][27] HBAR & Hedera Network - Hedera had an ETF approval, marking a significant event [3] - Hedera developers hit a new high, leading all layer 1 blockchains except Ethereum [9][10] - Hedera is not a blockchain but a mesh network that allows enterprises to grab data quickly [29][30] - Hedera has been working with regulators since day one, focusing on building critical tech for enterprises and institutional players [37] H4 ETF Performance & Impact - Canary Funds H4 ETF passed, making HBAR the third crypto ETF to launch after Bitcoin and Ethereum [23][24] - The H4 ETF held over 172 million HBAR, equivalent to $34 million, up 34x since launch [32] - Inflows quickly morphed into 235 million HBAR, equivalent to $45 million, representing 05% of all HBAR absorbed in three days by just one ETF [33] - The H4 ETF holds almost 263 million HBAR, equivalent to over $512 million [34]