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Crypto slides, US-Iran strikes step-up, Meta acquires Moltbook

Crypto

• BTC: 69.5k (-2%) | BTC.D: 59.3% (-0.1%)

• ETH: 2020 (-2%) | BNB: 640 (-1%) | SOL: 85 (-2%) 

• Top Gainers: ICP, PI, ATOM, TRX, LEO 

• BTC ETFs: +$247m | ETH ETFs: +$13m

• Crypto slides as US-Iran drifts from resolution

• Options imply 35% chance BTC to $80k by June

• Senators look for compromise on Clarity Act

• X Money launch date confirmed for next month

• Winklevoss twins move $130m BTC to Gemini

• Goldman emerges as largest holder of XRP ETFs

• Ripple gets Australia license

• Aave’s Oracle glitch triggers $26m liquidations

• CZ now richer than Bill Gates

• Babylon, Ledger collab for BTC DeFi collateral

• Trust Wallet intros Address Poisoning Protection

• S Korea prosecutors sell $21.5m seized BTC

Macro & General

• NASDAQ: 22.7k (0%), Gold: 5195 (-1%)

• Stocks swing on volatile macro, oil falls

• US-Iran strikes step up, ships hit by projectiles

• Iran reportedly lays mines in Strait of Hormuz

• US refuses Strait of Hormuz escorts for now

• JP Morgan marks down private credit book

• Americans withdrawing from 401k at record rates

• IEA proposes 400m barrel oil reserve release

• Oracle stock surges on earnings beat

• Traders cut treasury longs as war sparks unwind

• March rate cut odds fall to 0%

• Treasury buys back ATH $15b debt

• Meta acquires Moltbook

• Google to provide Gemini AI to US government

• Judge allows Amazon to block Perplexity agents

• Messaging apps increasingly at risk from quantum

Left Curve Corner

• Hot coins: WAR, MOLT

• Hot NFTs: Doodles

• MOLT pumps after Meta acquires Moltbook

• Polymarket taps Palantir to monitor sports markets

• Dems push Death Bets Act for prediction markets

• Starknet intros STRK20 privacy token standard

• BasketballFun willing to issue refunds

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