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BTC rises, HYPE nears $60, Samsung strike averted

Crypto

• BTC: 78,000 (+1%) | BTC.D: 60.1% (0%)

• ETH: 2,141 (+1%) | BNB: 655 (+2%) | SOL: 87 (+3%)

• Fear & Greed: 28 | 24h Liq: $266m

• BTC ETFs: -$70M | ETH ETFs: -$28M

• Top Gainers: NEX, LIT, HYPE, 2Z, BEAT

• ETF outflows, BlackRock sells $782M in 2 days

• Fed proposes skinny master accounts for crypto

• HYPE soars, nears $60 amid whale purchases

• loracle.hl HYPE short tops $100M, down $20M

• Grayscale linked wallet buys $10M HYPE

• Binance launches pre-IPO perps with SpaceX

• Bybit rolls out AI sub-accounts for trade agents

• L2Beat regens Lighter ZK for emergency exits

• a16z-backed Syndicate Labs winding down

• Sinaloa cartel crypto ring targeted by sanctions

• Copper seeks sale at $500M valuation

• BoE to publish systemic stablecoin rules in June

• Euro stablecoin Qivalis backed by 37 banks

• WhiteBIT launches UK platform with GBP rails

• Kraken now authorised to operate in UAE

• IG group partners with Bitpanda

• Faze x rekt drop tomorrow

• Sandbox founder targeted in kidnapping

• Fantasy Top to shut down

Macro

• NASDAQ: $26,270 (+2%) | Gold: $4,530 (0%)

• AI stocks soar on Nvidia earnings, Samsung strike halt

• Korea's KOSPI rallies 8%, 4th biggest jump ever

• Further tightening still possible if needed: FOMC

• Oil rebounds on Iran deal uncertainty

• Oil ~$100/bbl now consensus for 2027

• Saudi oil revenue hits 3-year high

• We may hike for 'sake of credibility’: ECB’s Rehn

• China-Russia trade hits record

• US indicts Cuba’s Raul Castro

• Norway pushes ‘Viking Bloc’ to contain Russia

• X loses Aussie child-safety compliance suit

AI & Tech

• Nvidia reports a strong Q1, stock unchanged

• New products, customer base to drive growth: Jensen

• OpenAI cracks Erdős 1946 unit-distance problem

• Quantum stocks soar on US government equity stakes

• Softbank shares rise 20% on AI optimism

• 85% chance OpenAI IPOs before Anthropic

• Trump to sign AI oversight order amid security fears

• Asian chip trade seen as key to ‘circular AI boom’

• AMD to invest $10B in Taiwan AI

• Anthropic to pay SpaceX $1.25B/mo for compute

• SpaceX targets 10k annual launches by 2031

• SpaceX IPO filing shows large AI losses

• Gemini 3.5 Flash #1 on Zapier Automation Bench

• Tesla brings FSD to China

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