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Here's a quick preview of today’s content: Ethereum developer runs for Congress in Virginia, Secret Service freezes $12M tied to fraud in Operation Atlantic, Potential buyers evaluate acquisition of Gemini exchange, Binance's CZ claims crypto rivals paid millions to block his pardon, Former JPMorgan exec joins Securitize as president, and so much more

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Market Snapshot

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  • Bitcoin holds above $72,000 near three-week high as Iran ceasefire rally stalls, up +8% on the week

    • BTC ETFs post net outflows despite Morgan Stanley's MSBT seeing $30.6M in first-day inflows

    • XRP drops as Iran ceasefire frays within 48 hours of signing

  • Total market cap rises to $2.53T from $2.43T as ETH gains +7.2% and SOL climbs +6.6% on the week

Prediction Markets

  • Bettors on Polymarket are predicting what price will Ethereum hit in April?

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Headline Roundup
The major headlines driving crypto markets

  • Trump team schedules Mar-a-Lago memecoin conference (BL)

  • OpenAI pauses UK tech team-up with Nvidia (DC)

  • World Liberty borrows millions from protocol its own advisor founded (CD)

  • Crypto’s hunt for bitcoin creator Satoshi raises existential risks (BBG)

  • Potential buyers evaluate acquisition of Gemini exchange (BL)

  • Binance's CZ claims crypto rivals paid millions to block his pardon (TB)

  • Ethereum developer runs for Congress in Virginia (DC)

  • Bessent ramps up pressure on Congress to pass CLARITY (DC)

  • Tom Lee's BitMine uplisted to NYSE as firm expands buyback program (DC)

  • Former JPMorgan exec joins Securitize as president (TB)

  • Data suggests 99.99% of Polymarket traders shouldn't quit their day job (CT)

  • Galaxy rallies after report shows core business profitable (TB)

  • Strategy’s STRC sees one of its highest volume days (CD)

  • Coinbase launches index for Bitcoin and tokenized gold (CT)

  • Tether launches toolkit for building AI apps (DC)

  • Kalshi controls 89% of the US prediction market (CD)

  • Another solo Bitcoin miner scores $225K reward (DC)

  • Bhutan moves $23M worth of bitcoin (TB)

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Venture Capital

  • Crypto treasury AlphaTON Capital looks to invest $43M financed through a deal with Vertical Data Inc (TB)

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Launches

  • Binance Wallet rolls out gas-free prediction markets (TB)

  • Bitcoin gets prototype of quantum-resistant wallet tool (CD)

  • Nunchuk launches Bitcoin tools for AI agents (DC)

  • Polygon, Frax and Curve launch onchain forex pools (TD)

  • Pyth Network opens marketplace for data on blockchain (CT)

  • Stacked launches self-custodial Lightning wallet (BM)

Regulation

  • BitMEX founder reveals $5.4M donation to Farage’s Reform UK (DC)

  • CFTC presses that sports betting is finance to block Arizona enforcement (TB)

  • Dubai clarifies token issuance rules for stablecoins (CT)

  • South Korea court cancels Upbit suspension (CT)

Cybersecurity

  • ZachXBT uncovers North Korean network generating $1M crypto monthly (TB)

  • Secret Service freezes $12M tied to fraud in Operation Atlantic (TB)

  • Bithumb files to seize Bitcoin from holdouts after $43B blunder (DC)

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