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🐶📰 Weekend Update
The bear market ends, Tether saves Drift after exploit, and another NFT platform is shutting down.
BTC $76,301 (1.5%) | ETH $2,362 (0.9%) | SOL $87 (-0.6%)
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Headlines
US and Iran discuss extending cease fire for 2 weeks
Equity Fear and Greed flipped to “Greed” as S&P hits new ATHs
Tether committed over $125M to Drift recovery pool under condition that Drift pools migrate from USDC to USDT
STRC recorded an estimated 17K BTC of purchasing power and Strategy proposes semi monthly dividends to reduce volatility
SEC issued new guidance providing clarity on DeFi apps, wallets, and crypto apps
Macro
Schwab crypto trading to rollout in coming weeks — May enter prediction market space
CFTC launches investigation into suspicious oil trades before Trump’s Truth Social posts
All Birds stock gains over 400% on the day as they pivot from clothing to AI
SEC approves ending the “Pattern Day Trader” requirement of holding $25k
Crypto
Stablecoin yield draft gets postponed until next week
World Liberty Financial posts proposal to unlock early investor tokens including a 10% burn and 2 year cliff
Twitter launches “Cashtags” for crypto and equities on the IOS app
Bitcoin BIP-361 proposal suggests freezing quantum-vulnerable Bitcoin addresses
Kraken files for IPO
Tether launches self custody wallet
Tokens and NFTs
Garga stepped down at Yuga Labs CEO
PUMPCADE launched “Ace Round” allowing users to convert tokens to equity — Announced $5M oversubscribed raise
ASTEROID memecoin hit $30M after Elon shares heartfelt story
Foundation announces failed sale and NFT metadata hosting being discontinued after 1 year
The NEET memecoin on Solana hit new ATHs over $45M
AI
White House to give US agencies access to Mythos model despite Anthropic ban — Anthropic releases OPUS 4.7
Perplexity releases “OpenClaw killer” called Personal Computer — OpenAI releases similar product shortly after
OpenAI releases GPT 5.4-Cyber which is used to detect software vulnerabilities — Debuted GPT-Roaslind, a science-focused model
Coinbase looks for access to Anthropic’s Mythos model to sure up security
CIA lets AI write its first intelligence report