> IRAN'S MEHR NEWS AGENCY SAYS COMMUNICATION INFRASTRUCTURE IN IRAN'S KERMAN HIT BY U.S. ATTACK
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> US-IRAN CONFLICT ESCALATES AS HORMUZ CLOSES
US FORCES STRUCK IRAN FOR THE THIRD TIME IN A WEEK AFTER TEHRAN ATTACKED A CYPRUS-FLAGGED CONTAINER SHIP.
IRAN RETALIATED WITH MISSILE AND DRONE ATTACKS TARGETING US-LINKED SITES ACROSS THE MIDDLE EAST. MINOR DAMAGE AND SEVERAL INJURIES WERE REPORTED, WITH NO CONFIRMED DEATHS.
TEHRAN DECLARED THE STRAIT OF HORMUZ CLOSED “UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE,” ESCALATING TENSIONS AND THREATENING GLOBAL ENERGY SUPPLIES.
DESPITE INTENSIFYING ATTACKS, BOTH SIDES SAY DIPLOMATIC TALKS REMAIN POSSIBLE.
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US FORCES STRUCK IRAN FOR THE THIRD TIME IN A WEEK AFTER TEHRAN ATTACKED A CYPRUS-FLAGGED CONTAINER SHIP.
IRAN RETALIATED WITH MISSILE AND DRONE ATTACKS TARGETING US-LINKED SITES ACROSS THE MIDDLE EAST. MINOR DAMAGE AND SEVERAL INJURIES WERE REPORTED, WITH NO CONFIRMED DEATHS.
TEHRAN DECLARED THE STRAIT OF HORMUZ CLOSED “UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE,” ESCALATING TENSIONS AND THREATENING GLOBAL ENERGY SUPPLIES.
DESPITE INTENSIFYING ATTACKS, BOTH SIDES SAY DIPLOMATIC TALKS REMAIN POSSIBLE.
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> QATAR SAYS THE CONTINUATION OF THESE ATTACKS IS A SERIOUS ESCALATION WHICH COMPLICATES EFFORTS TO CONTAIN TENSIONS IN THE REGION
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> QATAR CONDEMNS IRANIAN ATTACKS ON ITS TERRITORY AND OTHER ARAB COUNTRIES - FOREIGN MINISTRY
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> BLACKROCK’S BUIDL TOPS $900M ON AVALANCHE, DOUBLES IN A WEEK
ACCORDING TO RWA XYZ, BLACKROCK’S TOKENIZED MONEY MARKET FUND BUIDL HAS SURPASSED $900 MILLION IN ASSETS UNDER MANAGEMENT (AUM) ON THE AVALANCHE NETWORK, INCREASING BY APPROXIMATELY $436 MILLION (105%) OVER THE PAST WEEK. LAUNCHED IN MARCH 2024, BUIDL NOW HAS A TOTAL AUM OF ABOUT $2.87 BILLION, MAKING IT ONE OF THE WORLD’S LARGEST ON-CHAIN TOKENIZED U.S. TREASURY FUNDS. — LINK
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ACCORDING TO RWA XYZ, BLACKROCK’S TOKENIZED MONEY MARKET FUND BUIDL HAS SURPASSED $900 MILLION IN ASSETS UNDER MANAGEMENT (AUM) ON THE AVALANCHE NETWORK, INCREASING BY APPROXIMATELY $436 MILLION (105%) OVER THE PAST WEEK. LAUNCHED IN MARCH 2024, BUIDL NOW HAS A TOTAL AUM OF ABOUT $2.87 BILLION, MAKING IT ONE OF THE WORLD’S LARGEST ON-CHAIN TOKENIZED U.S. TREASURY FUNDS. — LINK
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> THAILAND’S CENTRAL BANK AND SEC PROBE HIGH-VALUE USDT TRANSACTIONS
ACCORDING TO THE NATION, THE BANK OF THAILAND WILL REQUIRE INDIVIDUALS DEPOSITING THB 5 MILLION ($150,000) OR MORE IN CASH TO VERIFY THE SOURCE OF FUNDS. IT IS ALSO WORKING WITH THAILAND’S SEC TO REVIEW LARGE STABLECOIN TRANSACTIONS, PARTICULARLY USDT, OVER CONCERNS ABOUT CONCEALED OWNERSHIP AND ATTEMPTS TO BYPASS DOMESTIC REMITTANCE CHANNELS. — LINK
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ACCORDING TO THE NATION, THE BANK OF THAILAND WILL REQUIRE INDIVIDUALS DEPOSITING THB 5 MILLION ($150,000) OR MORE IN CASH TO VERIFY THE SOURCE OF FUNDS. IT IS ALSO WORKING WITH THAILAND’S SEC TO REVIEW LARGE STABLECOIN TRANSACTIONS, PARTICULARLY USDT, OVER CONCERNS ABOUT CONCEALED OWNERSHIP AND ATTEMPTS TO BYPASS DOMESTIC REMITTANCE CHANNELS. — LINK
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> U.S. MILITARY: STRAIT OF HORMUZ IS OPEN TO ALL VESSELS SEEKING TO LAWFULLY TRANSIT INTERNATIONAL WATERWAY
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> U.S. MILITARY: U.S. FORCES ARE POSITIONED AND PREPARED TO ENSURE THAT FREEDOM OF NAVIGATION REMAINS AVAILABLE
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> MICHAEL SAYLOR HINTS AT BUYING MORE BITCOIN.
"ORANGE DOTS TELL ONLY PART OF THE STORY."
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"ORANGE DOTS TELL ONLY PART OF THE STORY."
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> KALSHI WORLD CUP BETS COULD GET A TAX BREAK
AMERICANS BETTING ON THE WORLD CUP THROUGH PREDICTION MARKETS COULD FACE LOWER TAXES THAN SPORTSBOOK USERS.
BECAUSE EVENT CONTRACTS ARE STRUCTURED AS INVESTMENTS, TRADERS MAY CLAIM BROADER LOSS DEDUCTIONS—AND POTENTIALLY LOWER TAX RATES.
CRITICS SAY THESE CONTRACTS STILL FUNCTION LIKE GAMBLING, REGARDLESS OF THEIR LEGAL STRUCTURE.
WITH NO IRS GUIDANCE, TAXPAYERS MUST WEIGH POTENTIAL SAVINGS AGAINST THE RISK OF BACK TAXES AND PENALTIES.
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AMERICANS BETTING ON THE WORLD CUP THROUGH PREDICTION MARKETS COULD FACE LOWER TAXES THAN SPORTSBOOK USERS.
BECAUSE EVENT CONTRACTS ARE STRUCTURED AS INVESTMENTS, TRADERS MAY CLAIM BROADER LOSS DEDUCTIONS—AND POTENTIALLY LOWER TAX RATES.
CRITICS SAY THESE CONTRACTS STILL FUNCTION LIKE GAMBLING, REGARDLESS OF THEIR LEGAL STRUCTURE.
WITH NO IRS GUIDANCE, TAXPAYERS MUST WEIGH POTENTIAL SAVINGS AGAINST THE RISK OF BACK TAXES AND PENALTIES.
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> ASIA'S WEEKLY TOP10 CRYPTO NEWS
JAPAN MOVES TOWARD CRYPTO ASSET ETFS, SOUTH KOREA PUSHES FOR A BANK-LED KRW STABLECOIN REGIME, KAZAKHSTAN ACCELERATES DIGITAL ASSET AND STABLECOIN ADOPTION, MALAYSIA SEIZES OVER 75,000 ILLEGAL CRYPTO MINING RIGS, AND INDIA’S CENTRAL BANK REAFFIRMS ITS PREFERENCE FOR A CRYPTO BAN. FOR THE COMPLETE ARTICLE AND WEEKLY CURATED REPORTS, SUBSCRIBE TO OUR SUBSTACK: — LINK
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JAPAN MOVES TOWARD CRYPTO ASSET ETFS, SOUTH KOREA PUSHES FOR A BANK-LED KRW STABLECOIN REGIME, KAZAKHSTAN ACCELERATES DIGITAL ASSET AND STABLECOIN ADOPTION, MALAYSIA SEIZES OVER 75,000 ILLEGAL CRYPTO MINING RIGS, AND INDIA’S CENTRAL BANK REAFFIRMS ITS PREFERENCE FOR A CRYPTO BAN. FOR THE COMPLETE ARTICLE AND WEEKLY CURATED REPORTS, SUBSCRIBE TO OUR SUBSTACK: — LINK
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> 🇮🇷 IRAN SAYS THE STRAIT OF HORMUZ IS CLOSED UNTIL "STABILITY IS RESTORED."
🇺🇸 US SAYS THE STRAIT OF HORMUZ IS OPEN TO ALL VESSELS.
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🇺🇸 US SAYS THE STRAIT OF HORMUZ IS OPEN TO ALL VESSELS.
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> STABLECOIN MARKET LOSES $10B SINCE MAY IN BIGGEST RETREAT SINCE THE TERRA CRASH
ACCORDING TO COINDESK, STABLECOIN MARKET CAPITALIZATION HAS FALLEN BY ROUGHLY $10 BILLION FROM ITS MAY PEAK, INCLUDING A $7.7 BILLION DROP IN JUNE—THE LARGEST MONTHLY DECLINE IN DOLLAR TERMS SINCE MAY 2022. THE PULLBACK WAS LED BY USDT, WHICH FELL FROM ABOUT $190 BILLION TO $184 BILLION, AND USDC, WHICH DECLINED TO ROUGHLY $73 BILLION. DESPITE THE HEADLINE DROP, THE OVERALL CONTRACTION WAS ONLY ABOUT 3%. — LINK
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ACCORDING TO COINDESK, STABLECOIN MARKET CAPITALIZATION HAS FALLEN BY ROUGHLY $10 BILLION FROM ITS MAY PEAK, INCLUDING A $7.7 BILLION DROP IN JUNE—THE LARGEST MONTHLY DECLINE IN DOLLAR TERMS SINCE MAY 2022. THE PULLBACK WAS LED BY USDT, WHICH FELL FROM ABOUT $190 BILLION TO $184 BILLION, AND USDC, WHICH DECLINED TO ROUGHLY $73 BILLION. DESPITE THE HEADLINE DROP, THE OVERALL CONTRACTION WAS ONLY ABOUT 3%. — LINK
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> TRUMP: STRAIT OF HORMUZ OPEN TO COMMERCIAL SHIPPING
U.S. PRESIDENT DONALD TRUMP SAID THE STRAIT OF HORMUZ REMAINS OPEN TO COMMERCIAL TRAFFIC.
HOWEVER, CONTINUED U.S.–IRAN ATTACKS ARE RAISING SAFETY CONCERNS ALONG ONE OF THE WORLD’S MOST CRITICAL OIL SHIPPING ROUTES.
TRUMP MADE THE COMMENTS DURING AN INTERVIEW ON NBC’S MEET THE PRESS.
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U.S. PRESIDENT DONALD TRUMP SAID THE STRAIT OF HORMUZ REMAINS OPEN TO COMMERCIAL TRAFFIC.
HOWEVER, CONTINUED U.S.–IRAN ATTACKS ARE RAISING SAFETY CONCERNS ALONG ONE OF THE WORLD’S MOST CRITICAL OIL SHIPPING ROUTES.
TRUMP MADE THE COMMENTS DURING AN INTERVIEW ON NBC’S MEET THE PRESS.
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> TRUMP EYES AUSTRALIA’S RETIREMENT MODEL
PRESIDENT DONALD TRUMP WANTS OFFICIALS TO STUDY AUSTRALIA’S $3.1 TRILLION PRIVATE PENSION SYSTEM AS A POSSIBLE BLUEPRINT FOR US RETIREMENT REFORM.
AUSTRALIA REQUIRES EMPLOYERS TO CONTRIBUTE 12 % OF WORKERS’ SALARIES—INCLUDING FOR PART-TIME EMPLOYEES—INTO PRIVATELY MANAGED FUNDS.
SUPPORTERS SAY THE MODEL COULD EXPAND RETIREMENT COVERAGE AS SOCIAL SECURITY FACES FUNDING PRESSURES.
CRITICS WARN COMPULSORY EMPLOYER CONTRIBUTIONS COULD AFFECT WAGES AND THAT AUSTRALIA’S SYSTEM IS NO SIMPLE FIX FOR AMERICA’S RETIREMENT CHALLENGES.
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PRESIDENT DONALD TRUMP WANTS OFFICIALS TO STUDY AUSTRALIA’S $3.1 TRILLION PRIVATE PENSION SYSTEM AS A POSSIBLE BLUEPRINT FOR US RETIREMENT REFORM.
AUSTRALIA REQUIRES EMPLOYERS TO CONTRIBUTE 12 % OF WORKERS’ SALARIES—INCLUDING FOR PART-TIME EMPLOYEES—INTO PRIVATELY MANAGED FUNDS.
SUPPORTERS SAY THE MODEL COULD EXPAND RETIREMENT COVERAGE AS SOCIAL SECURITY FACES FUNDING PRESSURES.
CRITICS WARN COMPULSORY EMPLOYER CONTRIBUTIONS COULD AFFECT WAGES AND THAT AUSTRALIA’S SYSTEM IS NO SIMPLE FIX FOR AMERICA’S RETIREMENT CHALLENGES.
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> IRAN'S IRNA SAYS MISSILES LAUNCHED BY THE 'ENEMY' TOWARDS IRAN'S QESHM ISLAND ON SUNDAY
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