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BTC dominance rises, Circle stock dumps, Mamdani wins NYC race

Crypto

• BTC: 106.7k (+1%), ETH: 2425 (0%), SOL: 146 (+1%)

• Top Gainers: PI, APT, SEI, SPX, FARTCOIN

• BTC ETFs: +$589mn, ETH ETFs: +$71mn

• BTC dominance nears 66%, SEI leads L1s

• $14b BTC options expire Friday

• Banks are free to do crypto activities: Powell

• Green Minerals to raise $1.2bn to buy BTC

• Sharplink purchases another $30m ETH

• Pomp’s ProCap buys $386.5m BTC

• Nano Labs raises $500m to buy BNB

• Aurora Mobile announces crypto reserve

• Chainlink, Mastercard collab for onchain trading

• Circle stock dumps on BIS criticism of stablecoins

• Barclays bans customers from crypto transactions

• Polymarket nears $200m fundraise, $1bn+ valuation

• Tether is now 2nd largest stockholder of Juventus

• Ledger SAS to sponsor San Antonio Spurs

• Flashnet, Brale to launch USDB stablecoin

• Court extends WazirX debt moratorium

• Aptos, Jump Crypto launch hot storage network

• S. Korea working with 8 banks to launch stablecoin

• Japan looks to clear path for crypto ETFs, tax clarity

Macro & General

• NASDAQ: 19.9k (+1%), Gold: 3337 (0%)

• Futures stable, S&P 500 1% from ATH

• All roads lead to ATH in stocks: JP Morgan

• $1.1T S&P calls traded Monday, in top 10 ever

• US consumer confidence lower than all estimates

• Oil back to levels before Israel-Iran strikes

• Powell gives no rate cut signals

• Powell expects more tariff inflation in June

• Rate cut odds by Sep FOMC hit 85%

• USD nears early 2022 lows

• BoJ divided over rate pause, inflation risks

• Tax & trade deadlines loom in next 2 weeks

• Iran’s nuclear program set back decades: Trump

• PBOC to inject CNY 300b liquidity via Lending Tool

• Platinum hits decade high

• Mamdani wins New York mayor race

Left Curve Corner

• Hot coins: STONKS

• Hot NFTs: Creepz, The Broken Keys

• Gondi launches NFT marketplace

• Arsonic’s ‘Shape of Pepe’ hit 2.5k mints in half day

• NEWT crashes 1 hour after airdrop

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