Bitcoin Expected to Experience a 'Choppy Summer' as Investors Shift to AI Stocks, Says K33

K33 Research anticipates a challenging summer for Bitcoin as investor capital shifts towards AI stocks, causing significant ETF outflows.

Crypto · #ai #bitcoin #etf

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Strive Bolsters Bitcoin Holdings with $4.2 Billion Initiative as Strategy Sells

Strive increases its Bitcoin holdings to 19,000 and plans a $4.2 billion issuance program, receiving a "Buy" rating from Benchmark-StoneX.

Crypto · #inflation #InterestRates #bitcoin #FederalReserve #etf

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Trump Signs Executive Order on AI After China-Related Delay

President Trump has signed an executive order to enhance U.S. cybersecurity through advanced AI, following a previous delay due to concerns about competition with China.

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Sanders and Warren Call on Labor Department to Abandon Crypto 401(k) Proposal

Senators Sanders and Warren are urging the Labor Department to retract a proposal allowing cryptocurrencies in 401(k) plans, citing risks to retirees.

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Galaxy Digital Launches OTC Prediction Markets with $10M Trade

Galaxy Digital has launched an OTC prediction markets trading service for institutional investors, completing a significant $10 million trade with Arca related to U.S. crypto legislation.

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Bitcoin's Future: Analyzing Current Trends and Predictions

Bitcoin has dropped to its lowest level since April amid macroeconomic pressures and institutional sell-offs, raising concerns about future price movements.

Crypto · #jobs #inflation #InterestRates #bitcoin #FederalReserve

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New York and EU Collaborate to Regulate Stablecoins

New York and the EU have agreed to enhance cooperation in regulating stablecoins, focusing on information sharing to improve oversight and market integrity.

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Strategy Shares Decline for Second Day Following $2.5 Million Bitcoin Sale

Strategy (MSTR) shares fell over 9% after the company sold Bitcoin for the first time since 2022, as other crypto firms also faced declines amid falling prices.

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Microsoft Launches Scout: An Enterprise AI Agent Powered by OpenClaw

Microsoft has introduced Scout, its first Autopilot AI agent, built on the OpenClaw framework, designed to enhance productivity by automating routine tasks.

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Coinbase Invests in Ethena Ahead of Savings Product Launch for 100 Million Users

Coinbase Ventures has invested in Ethena, purchasing ENA tokens to support the launch of a new savings product for its 100 million users, set to debut next week.

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U.S. Imposes Sanctions on Iranian Crypto Exchanges Amid Ongoing Conflict

The U.S. Treasury has sanctioned Iranian crypto exchanges, including Nobitex, due to their alleged links to terrorism and sanctions evasion.

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Microsoft Claims New AI Models Surpass Competitors

Microsoft has launched seven new AI models, claiming they outperform competitors like Anthropic's Claude and Google's Nano Banana.

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US Treasury Imposes Sanctions on Iranian Crypto Exchanges Including Nobitex

The U.S. Treasury has sanctioned Nobitex and three other Iranian crypto exchanges for allegedly facilitating terrorist financing and sanctions evasion.

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Ethereum Set to Outshine Bitcoin as Prices Shift: Standard Chartered

Standard Chartered's Geoff Kendrick believes Ethereum is set to outperform Bitcoin following significant market changes, with a price target of $4,000 by year-end.

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Bittensor Co-Founder Claims Bitcoin's Compute Power Surpasses Top 100 Supercomputers by 600,000 Times

Bittensor co-founder Ala Shaabana reveals Bitcoin's network hash rate is over 600,000 times stronger than the top 100 supercomputers, emphasizing the shift towards decentralized computing.

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UK House of Lords Urges Bank of England to Reassess Stablecoin Limits

A U.K. House of Lords committee has urged the Bank of England to rethink its proposed limits on stablecoin holdings, suggesting a more flexible approach to regulation.

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Cardsmiths Launches America250 Trading Cards Featuring Real Crypto

Cardsmiths has launched Currency Series 6, a trading card collection celebrating the U.S. 250th anniversary, featuring cards redeemable for Bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies.

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Bitcoin's Decline to $67,000 Fuels Shift to Digital Dollars

Bitcoin's recent drop to $67,000 is prompting a migration towards dollar-linked stablecoins, contrasting with the stability seen in traditional markets.

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Microsoft Introduces Majorana 2 Quantum Chip, Enhancing Reliability 1,000 Times

Microsoft has launched the Majorana 2 quantum chip, claiming it is 1,000 times more reliable than its predecessor, with potential implications for cryptography and Bitcoin security.

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Bitcoin Drops Below $66,000 While Global Stocks and AI Investments Surge

Bitcoin fell below $66,000, hitting a low of $65,708, while global stock indices reached all-time highs amid a surge in AI investments.

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Mastercard enhances on-chain settlement to embrace stablecoins and continuous finance

Mastercard is set to expand its settlement framework to include regulated stablecoins, enhancing liquidity management for financial institutions and enabling real-time transactions.

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