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Things I’m looking at today…

SOL close to 2023 high, crypto option volume soars, bank results disappoint

Crypto

• BTC: $34.6k (+1%), ETH: 1815 (+2%)

• Crypto starts the week up, alts begin to outperform

• SOL close to 2023 ATH, Breakpoint begins

• Crypto option open interest & volume hits ATH

• Gamma exposure in options could lead to squeeze

• Crypto rally linked heavily to rise in global liquidity

• CME close to overtaking Binance for BTC futures

• UK publishes final proposals for crypto regulation

• Thailand second largest bank buys crypto exchange

• LastPass linked crypto hacks accelerate

• OP 2.7% of supply unlocked today

Macro & General

• Stock futures rise after entering correction

• HSBC poor results, adds to global banking woes

• Evergrande stock hits another low

• Money manager stock exposure lowest in 12 months

• US small businesses paying 10% average for loans

• Israel expands Gaza ground operation

• Russian airport mob after plane lands from Israel

• US to vote on Israel funding this week

• X posts with community notes will be de-monitised

• ChatGPT expands to allow users to upload files

• Google invests $2bn in Anthropic

NFTs & Low-Cap

• NFT PFPs strong week, top collections up 10-40%

• Mocaverse up 80% after introducing points system

• Flooring Protocol has first ‘bank run’ on Captainz

• Bloomberg article on re-emergence of memecoins

• Gaming tokens pump led by AXS +20%

• STEPN +20% after teases new announcement

• Animoca buys web3 streaming firm Azarus

• Stars Arena CEO steps down as platform slows

• German postal service to release digital stamp collectibles

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