📈 FOMC raised rates by 25 basis points to 3.75%–4%

The Fed stated this increase aims to speed up reaching 2% inflation. All 12 FOMC members voted unanimously; most project rates at 4.1% by end-2026, with the median longer-run rate now revised up to 3.2%.

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🔷 Vitalik Buterin said Ethereum is advancing toward AI-assisted verification of entire programs to improve software security

Buterin also argued that developers should verify not just critical code, but all layers including databases, networking, and caching.

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📢 JPMorgan says the CLARITY Act is "not fully dead" but the chance for it to pass this year is "extremely narrow"

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⚪️ SEC announced a new innovation exemption designed to modernize America’s capital markets

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🔖🔖⬜️🔖 above $80,217

❕ UPD: BTC now under $81,025.

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⚡️ ZetaChain holders voted to shut down its Layer 1 and migrate ZETA to Solana as the team shifts focus to private AI app Anuma

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🔖🔖⬜️🔖 above $83,800

❕ UPD: BTC now under $85,110.

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💲 Strategy bought 950 Bitcoin for $75.7M at an average price of $79,670

Its total Bitcoin holdings have now reached 846,000 BTC.

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❕ US prosecutors are investigating whether Binance violated Iran sanctions

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✅ The ECB launched Pontes, enabling tokenized asset trades to be settled in central bank money instead of stablecoins

Full implementation is expected by 2028.

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💲 Strive bought an additional 1,355 Bitcoin, raising its total holdings to 26,355 BTC, valued at around $2B

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📢 US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said the dollar's dominance continues, noting that "the principal stablecoins are dollar-denominated"

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