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BTC hovers at $72k, Bessent calls urgent cyber summit

Crypto

• BTC: 71,760 (+1%) | BTC.D: 59% (0%)

• ETH: 2,195 (+1%) | BNB: 602 (0%) | SOL: 83 (+1%)

• Fear & Greed: 45 | 24h Liq: $350m

• BTC ETFs: +$358M | ETH ETFs: +$85M

• Top Gainers: ZEC, ENA, CFX, ZEN, DEXE

• BTC fails to break $73K for third time

• Bessent, Armstrong push for Clarity Act now

• Morgan Stanley BTC ETF their best debut ever

• STRC estimated to buy 6x daily supply of BTC

• Japan approves crypto as financial products

• Covenant AI exits Bittensor, TAO drops 15%

• WLFI borrowed $75m against its own token

• CZ: rivals paid millions to block pardon

• CZ offers $1b bet against OKX founder

• Circle stock sinks 10% on downgrade

• Alibaba joins THETA as validator

• Bitmine uplists to NYSE, buyback up to $4B

• TD cuts Strategy price target to $350

• x402 protocol adds AI compute pricing

• OKX, HashKey invest $380M in Vietnam exchange

• Ex-SEC staffer becomes Securitize president

• Riot Platforms up 13.5% after BTC sale

• Kraken’s Fed account causing criticism

Macro

• NASDAQ: $22,820 (+1%) | Gold: $4,760 (0%)

• Oil back above $100 on limited Hormuz traffic

• Iran hits crucial Saudi oil pipeline

• Israel-Lebanon seen as blocker in talks

• Xi mentions ‘threat of Taiwan independence’

• CPI today to show energy price spike

• Automatic US military draft planned by December

• European airlines warn of fuel shortage

• Warsh Fed hearing delayed

• Zelensky aid sees near-term deal with Russia

• White House warns staff on insider trading

• Melania Trump denies Epstein links

AI & Tech

• Bessent, Powell call urgent cyber summit

• TSMC posts 35% revenue jump, AI demand strong

• Trump calls out $7b fines from EU to Big Tech

• OpenAI slams Anthropic in shareholder memo

• OpenAI Stargate leaders depart in shakeup

• Alibaba leads $290M AI world model investment

• Alibaba behind viral AI video model HappyHorse

• Amazon says it may create its own chips

• Anthropic also considering designing its own chip

• Google will use Intel chips in data centers

• SpaceX posts $5B loss from AI spending

• Florida launches investigation into OpenAI

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