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Bitcoin Could Fall 15% or More Before Hitting Bottom, Indicator Suggests
Bitcoin may need to drop by 15% or more to find its market bottom, with significant support levels identified around $50,000 to $54,000.
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Five Eyes Warn of Accelerating AI Cyberattacks
The Five Eyes nations warn that advanced AI models could significantly enhance cyberattack capabilities, urging businesses to reassess their cybersecurity measures.
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Analyst Disputes Terra Comparisons Amid Strategy's STRC Decline
Mark Palmer from Benchmark clarifies that Strategy's STRC stock, which has recently declined, should not be compared to Terra's UST stablecoin. STRC is a dividend-paying equity linked to bitcoin.
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DeepMind Researchers Call AI Consciousness Debate a Political Issue
DeepMind researchers argue that the debate over AI consciousness could lead to significant political conflicts, highlighting the need for public discourse and consensus.
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U.S. Senate Approves Housing Legislation Including Four-Year CBDC Ban
The U.S. Senate has passed the 21st Century ROAD to Housing Act, which includes a ban on the Federal Reserve issuing a CBDC until 2030.
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U.S. Senate Approves Temporary Ban on CBDC
The U.S. Senate has passed a bill banning the Federal Reserve from issuing CBDCs until 2030, with an exception for cash privacy.
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SpaceX Loses $600 Billion in Three Days—Almost Half of Bitcoin's Market Cap
SpaceX's market cap dropped by $600 billion in three days, nearly half of Bitcoin's value, amid concerns over AI investments and a new bond offering.
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Trump Mandates U.S. Federal Systems to Transition to Post-Quantum Cryptography
President Trump has mandated a shift to post-quantum cryptography for U.S. federal systems to enhance cybersecurity and stimulate innovation.
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Ethereum Foundation Identifies MEV as a Key Risk for the Network
Bastian Aue of the Ethereum Foundation highlights MEV as a critical risk, emphasizing the need for resilience against censorship and maintaining Ethereum's open infrastructure.
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Bitcoin Approaches $63,000 Amid Broader Tech Selloff
Bitcoin is trending downwards towards $63,000 as a tech selloff affects risk assets, with a 3% decline this week.
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Ric Edelman Highlights Off-Chart Growth in Crypto Sector
Ric Edelman emphasizes that while crypto prices are under pressure, institutional adoption and tokenization are advancing significantly behind the scenes.
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21Shares Co-Founder Highlights Gap Between Tokenization Hype and Wall Street Realities
Ophelia Snyder of 21Shares warns that the excitement around tokenization is outpacing Wall Street's readiness for institutional adoption.
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