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Crypto pushes higher, prediction markets enter perps, Cobie still optimistic

Crypto

• BTC: 77,910 (+2%) | BTC.D: 58% (0%)

• ETH: 2,388 (+3%) | BNB: 642 (+1%) | SOL: 88 (+3%)

• Fear & Greed: 32 | 24h Liq: $456m

• BTC ETFs: +$12M | ETH ETFs: +$43M

• Top Gainers: GRASS, PENGU, STRK CHIP, H

• IBIT buys $900M of BTC in a week

• Morgan Stanley MSBT ETF hits 9-day inflow run

• Warsh: crypto now part of US finance system

• Tether mints $1B USDT on Ethereum

• Coinbase rolls out USDC-INR trading in India

• XRP ETFs net assets now $1.43B

• US lawmakers unveil crypto payments act

• Polymarket & Kalshi roll out perpetual futures

• HYPE underperforms on competition fears

• Japan clearinghouse JSCC tests bonds on-chain

• Russia crypto bill passes first reading

• NY AG sues Coinbase, Gemini over predictions

• Justin Sun sues WLFI over token freeze

• Cobie: still bullish on the future of crypto

• Sui-based Volo Protocol exploited

• Kelp DAO hacker launders $80M ETH

• Crypto hacks top $17B over past decade

• US admiral calls BTC a tool for US power

• Core Scientific to raise $3.3B for AI pivot

• Sisyphus: alt speculation has moved to stocks

Macro

• NASDAQ: $24,310 (-0.6%) | Gold: $4,670 (-2.8%)

• US stock market sheds over $400B in a day

• Oil gains as Hormuz tensions flare up

• Fear & Greed index fliped to Greed this week

• Trump extends US-Iran ceasefire indefinitely

• Iran: ceasefire extension buys time for strike

• JD Vance cancels Pakistan trip on Iran snub

• Iran vows to break blockade by force if US holds

• US officials killed in Mexico were CIA

• Fed chair hearing for Kevin Warsh kicks off

• Warren grills Warsh on Epstein-linked assets

• Trump praises Tim Cook’s tenure at Apple

• China buying US chip tools via SE Asia

AI & Tech

• SpaceX gets right to buy Cursor for $60B

• Pomp: SpaceX will hit $10T valuation one day

• Anthropic probes unauthorised Mythos use

• Claude Mythos finds 271 Firefox bugs

• Tencent launches global OpenClaw agent

• Meta to record employee keystrokes for AI

• GPT Image-2 opens big gap in image models

• Trump says Anthropic "shaping up"

• BlackBerry soars on new Nvidia deal

• X launches customised timelines

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