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Bitcoin bounces, NFPs today, WLFI blacklists Justin Sun

Crypto

• BTC: 112.2k (+1%) | BTC.D: 58.8% (+0.3%)

• ETH: 4425 (0%) | XRP: 2.83 (0%) | SOL: 207 (0%) 

• Top Gainers: M, PUMP, MNT, WLFI, XDC

• BTC ETFs: -$227mn | ETH ETFs: -$167mn

• BTC bounces ahead of jobs report

• SEC plans to revamp crypto policies

• WLFI blacklists Justin Sun’s address, freezes tokens

• WLFI tokens unreasonably frozen: Sun

• Nasdaq to step up scrutiny on DATs, MSTR falls

• Sora Ventures to buy $1b BTC

• HK’s Yungfeng Financial buys $44m ETH

• DFDV buys $40m SOL

• ETH ICO participant moves to stake $646m ETH

• Tether considers investing in gold miners

• Fireblocks launches stablecoin payments network

• Etherscan expands to SEI with Seiscan

• Stripe, Paradigm unveil Tempo blockchain

• UK to impose stricter AML rules on crypto firms

• S. Korea caps crypto lending at 20% rate, bans lev loans

• EU lawmakers still sceptical of digital euro

Macro & General

• NASDAQ: 21.7k (+1%), Gold: 3607 (0%)

• Futures stable ahead of NFPs today

• S&P 500 closes at new ATH

• US initial jobless claims highest since June

• US 10 year yield lowest since April

• Fairly substantial chip tariffs shortly: Trump

• Nvidia to pay $1.5b to rent back its own chips

• US treasury accelerating buybacks

• DoJ investigating Fed’s Lisa Cook

• Miran will not drop White House role

• US to cut security funds for EU nations on Russia border

• Trump to rename DoD to Department of War

• US, Taiwan held secret talks in Alaska

• Mexico considers tariffs on China

Left Curve Corner

• Hot coins: TDCCP, LOOK, YE16Z, GOONPEPE

• Hot NFTs: Punks, Moonbirds, Lil Pudgy

• PUMP $4.6b, $12m buybacks in last week

• Rex-Osprey to bring first DOGE ETF to market

• Pudgy Penguin announces OpenSea integration

• Kalshi sets record for most bet on a single NFL game

• Myriad announces various UX enhancements

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