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BTC sinks to $66k, Iran strikes US bases, Trump signs AI EO

Crypto

• BTC: 67,040 (-3%) | BTC.D: 58% (-1%)

• ETH: 1,874 (-5%) | BNB: 641 (-5%) | SOL: 75 (-5%)

• Fear & Greed: 12  |  24h Liq: $1.0B

• BTC ETFs: -$519M | ETH ETFs: -$90M

• Top Gainers: LIT, DAI, WLD, ENA, ONDO

• BTC drops below $66K, lowest since April

• MSTR stock drops 10% as cash position fears grow

• Strategy BTC sale is bottom signal: Tom Lee

• MSTR $1B convert buy last week now looking risky

• Whales dumped 24,602 BTC last week

• Long-term funds buying BTC OTC: Wintermute

• US stocks draining capital from crypto: Binance

• US seized ~$1B Iran related crypto: Bessent

• US sanctions Iranian exchanges

• CLARITY Act added to Senate calendar

• Strive buys $185m BTC, now holds $1.35B

• Grayscale HYPE staking ETF to trade from today

• Zcash block output halt reports refuted

• Bitmine ETH earns $1M/day via staking: Tom Lee

• Stablecoin velocity hits ATH 49.7x: DWF

• Coinbase Ventures makes first ENA purchase

• Tokenised assets to hit $8.2T by 2030: Citi

• Mastercard intros 24×7 settlement with stables

• MoneyGram launches MGUSD on Stellar

• UK warns PL clubs on crypto sponsors

Macro

• NASDAQ: $27,090 (0%) | Gold: $4,450 (-1%)

• Stocks again close at ATH

• Crude higher, after Iran strikes US bases

• Iran hit passenger terminal at Kuwait airport

• US strikes Qeshm Island, Iran-bound ship

• Iran missiles failed to hit targets: US

• Iran warns US of 'heavy price' on Hormuz

• Foreign investors own record 19% of US stocks

• Gold tops US Treasuries as reserve asset

• Trump eyes 10% tariff on Canada, Mexico, EU

• Trump proposes Canada as 51st state

• Supreme Court allows Alabama GOP map

• Ukraine launches drone swarm attack on Russia

• Large Russian oil site hit in St Petersburg

• HSBC warns of commodity 'super-squeeze'

• Trump endorses Colombia's 'El Tigre'

AI & Tech

• Trump signs AI security EO

• ChatGPT fastest to hit 1B monthly users

• Microsoft unveils Majorana 2 quantum chip

• New chip 1000x more reliable: Microsoft

• Microsoft unveils 7 new AI models

• Anthropic expands Glasswing to 150 orgs

• Chip stocks trade 73% above 200-day average

• Nvidia to spend $100B in Taiwan: Jensen

• SpaceX targets $1.75T IPO, raising $75B

• SpaceX worth less than half $1.75T: Morningstar

• IBM to invest $10B in quantum by 2029

• GitLab to cut 14% staff in AI restructuring

• Tesla China EV sales jump ~40% in May

• Meta limits employee tracking tool

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