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BTC stable, Florida plans BTC reserve, Iran protests grow

Crypto

• BTC: 90.3k (0%) | BTC.D: 59.1% (+0.1%)

• ETH: 3090 (-1%) | BNB: 888 (+1%) | SOL: 139 (+3%) 

• Top Gainers: POL, ZEC, RENDER, SOL, XMR

• BTC ETFs: -$522m | ETH ETFs: -$159m

• BTC resilient despite large ETF outflows

• Florida plans BTC reserve

• Senate crypto bill nears ‘do-or-die’ moment

• Crypto de-risking likely over: JP Morgan

• Zcash bounces after devs unveil new ZEC wallet

• S Korea to allow crypto ETFs

• Sharplink stakes $170m ETH on Linea

• Morgan Stanley to allow crypto trading, add wallet

• Trump has no plans to pardon SBF

• Coincheck buys majority stake in 3iQ for $112m

• FTX Anthropic stake would have been worth $30b

Macro & General

• NASDAQ: 23.5k (0%), Gold: 4440 (0%)

• Futures stable ahead of jobs data, tariff ruling

• Alphabet hits ATH, flips Apple market cap

• Iran hit by internet blackout as protests continue

• US to buy $200b mortgage bonds to decrease rates

• US considers paying Greenlanders $10-100k

• Fed chair decision could be made in Jan: Bessent

• Fed’s Miran wants 150bps rate cuts in 2026

• US productivity gains at fastest pace in 2 years

• BoJ likely to raise growth outlook on stimulus

• Investor bearishness on oil at decade high

• UK to exclude finance from push for EU alignment

• Anthropic to raise at $350b valuation

• DeepSeek AI gains traction in EMs: Microsoft

• Billionaires exiting California as wealth tax looms

• GM to write down $6b in EV investments

Left Curve Corner

• Hot coins: PIPPIN

• Hot NFTs: Meebits, Moonbirds, Ethos Validators

• PIPPIN up 40%, most other memecoins lower

• TRU plunges 99.9% after $26.6m hack exploit

• Optimism Foundation proposes OP buybacks

• CFTC clears Bitnomial to offer prediction markets

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