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❓Did you know, privacy's origins in crypto date back more than a decade? To a handful of people, including privacy's own version of Satoshi. Today, @rkbaggs was joined @_cryptozoidberg, co-founder of @zano_project and developer of CryptoNote, which became the basis for @monero.

🇺🇸 PAUL ATKINS: “Crypto markets—and the millions of Americans who participate in them—deserve long-overdue clarity.”

🗞️ Need to catch up on the news? Here's our top 10 from today: 🔸 Senate Republicans are considering adding bank deregulatory provisions to the crypto market structure bill to help advance a stalled housing package, per Politico. 🔹 Trump-backed World Liberty Financial launches AgentPay SDK, an open-source toolkit that lets AI agents hold, move, and transact with $USD1 across EVM chains. 🔸 Bitcoin Quantum has launched testnet v0.3 with the first live deployment of BIP 360, a quantum-resistant upgrade for Bitcoin. 🔹 Morgan Stanley has filed an S-1 for a spot Bitcoin ETF under the ticker MSBT. 🔸 SEC Chair Paul Atkins says the agency is working on a crypto framework to provide greater regulatory clarity and certainty. 🔹 Sui has launched Hashi on devnet, a Bitcoin finance protocol backed by firms including BitGo, Bullish, FalconX, Fordefi, and Ledger. 🔸 Europe’s largest asset manager Amundi has launched a $100M tokenized fund on Ethereum and Stellar. 🔹 MLB names Polymarket its exclusive prediction market partner, signs deal with CFTC to build integrity framework. 🔸ECB seeks industry experts to shape how the digital euro will work across ATMs and payment terminals. 🔹Cryptocom CEO announces ~12% workforce reduction as part of enterprise-wide AI pivot.

🇺🇸 NEW: DOJ charges three Super Micro Computer associates, including its co-founder, with smuggling $2.5B in AI chips to China.

🔥 NOW: Bitcoin whale wallets holding 100+ $BTC have grown by 753 (+3.9%) in the past 3 months, even as prices dropped 20.2%, per Santiment.

🇺🇸 LATEST: Senate Republicans are considering adding bank deregulatory provisions to the crypto market structure bill to help advance a stalled housing package, per Politico.

🚨 UPDATE: Google AI Studio launches a full-stack vibe coding experience that turns prompts into production-ready apps, powered by the new Google Antigravity coding agent.

🔥 TODAY: Trump-backed World Liberty Financial launches AgentPay SDK, an open-source toolkit that lets AI agents hold, move, and transact with $USD1 across EVM chains.

🚨 NOW: OpenAI plans to merge ChatGPT, Codex, and its browser into a single desktop "superapp" aimed at simplifying the user experience, WSJ reports.

⚡️ JUST IN: Jeff Bezos is in early talks to raise $100 billion for an AI-powered manufacturing fund targeting chipmaking, defense, and aerospace companies, per WSJ.

🚨 ALERT: Over the past 24 hours, over $403M in crypto positions were liquidated, including more than $303M in long positions.

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🇺🇸 ALERT: Polymarket traders now price a 33% chance of a U.S. recession by the end of 2026, down 11% from recent highs.

🚨 UPDATE: Meta reverses its decision to shut down Horizon Worlds in VR, saying the platform will remain available for existing games after user backlash.

🇺🇸 JUST IN: North Carolina has introduced a bill to establish a Strategic Bitcoin Reserve, which has already passed its first reading.

🚨 LATEST: Opera seeks a 160M CELO allocation to become a major stakeholder in the Celo network, pending approval.

⚡️ NEW: Bitcoin Quantum has launched testnet v0.3 with the first live deployment of BIP 360, a quantum-resistant upgrade for Bitcoin.

🚨 LATEST: The S&P 500 reversed its decline and moved into gains as oil prices slipped under $93 per barrel.

🚨 UPDATE: Layer 2 ecosystems are consolidating, with more networks shutting down than launching among chains with at least $100K in TVS.