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🔥 WATCH: @dannystagg of @breez_tech talks why now is the time to build on Bitcoin, how interoperability is changing what is possible, and why “the walls between Bitcoin and crypto are gone.” #CHAINREACTION

🔥 LATEST: Elon Musk claims that Grok 4.5 has the best real-world ROI.

🔥 NEW: Aave V4 has reached $275M in deposits.

🇪🇺 LATEST: Pavel Durov says procedural tricks once linked to banana republics are now being used in the EU to pass surveillance laws.

🔥 INSIGHT: Uniswap has surpassed $1B in volume on Robinhood Chain since launch, per DeFiLlama.

🔥 UPDATE: Chainlink says CCIP has crossed $21B in transferred volume and now supports more than $62B in cross-chain tokens.

🔥 UPDATE: XStocks says that SK Hynix, one of Nvidia’s top memory chip suppliers, is now tokenized across Solana, EVM and TON on day 1 by XStocks.

🔥 LATEST: Sam Altman says GPT-5.6 is now the preferred model in Microsoft 365 Copilot.

🔥 UPDATE: Rep. French Hill says issues like memecoin issuance, exchange investments and co-investment would fall under clearer rules if the CLARITY Act passes.

🔥 UPDATE: Kraken is preparing to relaunch its mobile app with AI-powered agentic trading as a core feature.

🇺🇸 UPDATE: CFTC Chair Mike Selig says the CLARITY Act is must-pass legislation for keeping the U.S. a global crypto hub.

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🇪🇺 UPDATE: As MiCA becomes fully applicable across Europe, licensed exchanges are gaining user attention. OKX saw app downloads rise 158% in 12 days and became the most downloaded MiCA-licensed crypto app in Europe, per Sensor Tower.

🇺🇸 JUST IN: Trump told the New York Post he has left instructions for the U.S. to strike Iran at unprecedented levels if Tehran succeeds in assassinating him.

🇺🇸 NEW: The U.S. Federal Reserve has appointed a16z co-founder Marc Andreessen to co-lead a new task force studying AI’s impact on productivity, jobs, and monetary policy.

🇪🇺 JUST IN: Telegram CEO Pavel Durov criticized the EU after lawmakers backed temporary “Chat Control” rules, saying tactics “once typical of banana republics” are now being used to pass surveillance laws.

🔥 LATEST: SK Hynix surged 14% in its Nasdaq debut after raising $26.5 billion, pushing the South Korean chipmaker’s valuation above $1 trillion.

🇺🇸 UPDATE: U.S. oil product exports hit a record 8.7 million barrels per day last week, up 30% since March, driven by strong demand for propane, diesel, gasoline, and jet fuel.

🎥 WATCH: Mark Yusko says he's been buying Bitcoin every week since February—and plans to keep accumulating until October. Why? Watch from 01:08 (Bitcoin fair value) and 05:45–06:25 (why he's buying until October). youtu.be/U7IHktprMcQ

🇬🇧 LATEST: Coinbase has secured its MiFID license, bringing equities and derivatives to Coinbase UK soon.