Markets tumble on Iran fallout

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Top Stories

BTC $62,863 (-1.9%) | ETH $1,830 (-2.8%) | SOL $74 (-2.0%)

• Nasdaq futures tumble 2% as overall market reacts to continued Iran war

• Micron sinks 30% from June high as memory stocks slide

• Polygon Labs is laying off staff and shifting from blockchain foundation to payments company

• Visa launches a new platform to offer stablecoin services to over 200 million merchants

• a16z linked wallet sells $6.5M worth of HYPE as it falls below $60

• Clarity Act does not have Democrat support as it is currently written

• Judge orders 25 crypto account freezes tied to LIBRA memecoin

• Citadel invests $400M in Crypto.com

• Toly says Nikita Biers “reign of terror” as a Solana advisor is over

• HYPE, Hyperliquid's native token, drops below $60, per @DegenerateNews.

• Truth Social moves to sell faster access to President Trump's posts to traders and investors, per @WatcherGuru citing the WSJ.

• The White House says China carried out the largest election data compromise in history, spanning years since the 2020 election cycle

• Iran releases US citizen, Trump calls it a goodwill gesture.

• US 30-year mortgage rate climbs to 6.55%.

• French 30-year bond yield hits its highest since the financial crisis

• New Bitcoin proposal lets users prove ownership after a quantum attack

• Kalshi opens betting on drug trial outcomes and regulatory decisions with a 13-contract biotech pilot