Main Street Monitor

Street Report: Main Street Monitor hired for "The Situation Room."

Street Report: Precious metals are falling. > Gold is down -5% since early May 11th > Silver is -14% and copper is -5% since May 13th Over $1 trillion gone in 24 hours.

Main Street Monitor's Closing Bell — May 26, 2026 → S&P 500 7,519 (+0.6%) → Dow 50,461 (-0.2%) → Nasdaq 26,656 (+1.1%) Crypto/24hrs: → $BTC $75,951 (-1.7%) → $ETH $2,072 (-2%) Micron $MU becomes the latest tech stock to top $1 trillion valuation as Nasdaq closes green.

Street Report: @Pumpfun introduces multichain trading with support for EVM networks including Ethereum, Base, and BNB.

Street Report: Nasdaq gets a nod from SEC to list $BTC index options based on price.

Street Report: @Main_St_Finance $msY has paid out $1.46 million worth of yield since launching December 9, 2025. $622,000 of that has been generated within the last 30 days. (source: @stablewatchHQ)

Main Street Monitor's Closing Bell — May 22, 2026 → S&P 500 7,473 (+0.4%) → Dow 50,579 (+0.6%) → Nasdaq 26,343 (+0.2%) Crypto/24hrs: → $BTC $75,893 (-2.2%) → $ETH $2,071 (-3.1%) Eight straight weeks of green in the TradFi markets. Not so fast, crypto...

Street Report: @Main_St_Finance msUSD stablecoin has nearly reached its 80M cap. The Main Street team is looking to lift that cap in the near future and continue growing the protocol to triple-digit TVL and beyond.

Street Report: Defaults in Private Credit have hit an all-time high as bond yields continue to climb across the globe.

Street Report: New UFO files released today by the US Department of War tell that the US military has shot down at least one UFO.

Street Report: A private key for a @Polymarket internal ops wallet has been exploited, with attackers removing 5,000 $POL every 30 seconds. ~$700,000 has been stolen so far.

Main Street Monitor's Closing Bell — May 21, 2026 → S&P 500 7,445 (+.17%) → Dow 50,285 (+0.5%) → Nasdaq 26,293 (+0.1%) Crypto/24hrs: → $BTC $77,649 (+0.1%) → $ETH $2,137 (+0.2%) Markets rebound to close green, with the Dow reaching a new ATH.

Street Report: Crosschain clearing and settlement protocol @EverclearOrg to cease operations following an orderly wind-down.

Street Report: Earlier this year, the FBI once again launched a fake "Lexobit" cryptocurrency on Uniswap under the guise of it being a "pump and dump" scheme. Operators and market makers who agreed to participate were ultimately arrested.

Street Report: New unsealed court documents details insider information on Terraform Labs via private Telegram channels that led to a $134 million profit for Jane Street.

Main Street Monitor's Closing Bell — May 20, 2026 → S&P 500 7,432 (+1%) → Dow 50,009 (+1.3%) → Nasdaq 26,270 (+1.5%) Crypto/24hrs: → $BTC $77,628 (+1%) → $ETH $2,134 (+1%) Oil & bond prices down, markets up. Except @nvidia, falling -3% in AH trading after earnings beat.

Street Report: @ethena has slowly pivoted towards being a stablecoin yield aggregator. Formerly a basis trade protocol, it now holds only $21m of AUM in basis trades. That would position @Main_St_Finance as the 10th largest basis trade protocol in DeFi, according to DefiLlama.

Street Report: Goldman Sachs has sold all its $XRP and $SOL ETFs and has started accumulating positions in Hyperliquid strategies.

Main Street Monitor's Closing Bell — May 19, 2026 → S&P 500 7,356 (-0.6%) → Dow 49,409 (-0.6%) → Nasdaq 25,879 (-0.8%) Crypto/24hrs: → $BTC $76,769 (-0.1%) → $ETH $2,112 (-0.3%) Rising bond yields and tech stock declines make for a red day in the markets.

Street Report: 8,000 workers (10% of staff) will be laid off from @Meta tomorrow, while another 7,000 will be moved into AI-focused teams.

Street Report: @Polymarket is partnering with @Nasdaq Private Market to enable private company trading.