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Bitcoin rose Tuesday, outperforming U.S
stocks amid Middle East conflict uncertainty
Bitcoin recovered from intraday lows, trading around $68,783
Rising oil prices and potential inflation support Bitcoin's 're-inflation' narrative
Gold and silver declined, underperforming Bitcoin.
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South Korean police arrested individuals paid in cryptocurrency for "private revenge" attacks. Payments ranged from $337-$675 or 500,000-1,000,000 KRW worth of crypto. Tactics included vandalism, threats, and spreading human waste. Authorities are investigating potential links to a larger Telegram-based organization.
OpenAI released GPT-5.3 Instant, updating ChatGPT's default model for improved accuracy and conversational flow. The new model reduces unnecessary refusals and disclaimers, aiming for more direct and helpful user interactions. Internal evaluations show hallucination rates dropped by nearly 30% with web use and 19.7% without. GPT-5.2 Instant will be retired on June 3, marking a transition period for users.
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Crypto industry PACs are spending millions on US party primaries for the 2026 midterm elections. The outcome of these primaries could influence future crypto legislation in Congress. Super PACs like Fairshake have significant funds and a track record of influencing elections to support pro-crypto candidates. Specific races, such as the Texas Senate primary, are seeing substantial political spending.
Donald Trump urges passage of the Clarity Act to prevent crypto industry moving overseas. Banking industry opposes stablecoin yield offerings, fearing deposit flight. Negotiations continue between banking and crypto sectors over market structure bill language. The Clarity Act aims to regulate stablecoins and market structure, with ongoing debate on yield provisions.
CFTC Chair Michael Selig anticipates "true perpetual futures" for cryptocurrencies in the US within the next month. The CFTC is also preparing to issue guidance on prediction markets soon. Discussions on a market structure bill are ongoing, with a need for Congressional clarity for the SEC and CFTC. The CFTC aims to bring offshore liquidity back to the US by addressing these market structures.
Jamie Dimon states stablecoin issuers paying interest should be regulated as banks. Dimon argues for a level playing field between traditional banks and crypto firms offering similar services. The CLARITY Act discussions are ongoing in Washington regarding stablecoin oversight. Banks want stablecoin issuers to meet bank standards including capital, liquidity, and AML rules.
IPO Genie ($IPO) aims to democratize private market investing by tokenizing access with a $10 minimum entry. The platform utilizes AI to identify early-stage investment opportunities, similar to traditional VC firms. The $IPO token offers tiered access, revenue sharing, staking rewards, and voting rights to holders. The project has undergone security audits by CertiK and SolidProof and uses Fireblocks for asset protection.
Aave Chan Initiative (ACI) will exit Aave DAO governance after a contested vote. ACI plans to wind down operations over four months, transferring responsibilities. The exit follows a dispute over a $42.5 million funding package and voting power concerns. Aave maintains a dominant DeFi position with $26.51 billion in total value locked.
BitGo expands MiCA-compliant crypto-as-a-service to 30 EEA countries. Service enables banks and fintechs to integrate licensed custody, payments, and trading via API. Offering includes multi-asset wallets, SEPA fiat rails, and $250 million in insured custodial wallets. Expansion follows MiCA implementation, aligning with broader European institutional adoption of digital assets.
Bitcoin shows resilience decoupling from traditional equities and gold despite US dollar strength. Robust institutional demand evident with $1.5 billion in Bitcoin ETF net inflows over 7 days. Concerns arise from potential miner liquidations and a shift in focus towards AI data centers. A definitive breakout above $75,000 is needed to confirm the end of the bear market.
Iranians are increasing self-custody Bitcoin reserves amid geopolitical tensions and currency devaluation. Iran's crypto system valuation rose from $7.4 billion in 2024 to $7.8 billion in 2025. Approximately $10.3 million in crypto was withdrawn from Iranian exchanges to self-custody wallets following a US-Israel strike. An estimated 15 million Iranians, or 20% of the population, are involved with Bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies.
The CLARITY Act (H.R. 3633) aims to provide a federal rulebook for digital assets, replacing regulation by enforcement. JPMorgan believes the bill could be a catalyst for digital assets in H2 2026 by reducing legal uncertainty and encouraging institutional adoption. Charles Hoskinson warns the bill could classify new crypto projects as securities by default, potentially pushing US founders offshore. A key point of contention is stablecoin rewards, with banks opposing offerings that compete with traditional deposit bases.
Ripple expands stablecoin payments platform for banks and fintechs. Platform upgrade supports collection, custody, conversion, and payout of stablecoins. Aims to reduce reliance on pre-funded accounts and correspondent banking networks. Ripple USD (RLUSD) supply reaches $1.5 billion.
Trump administration is pursuing regulatory clarity for crypto via executive actions and agency rulemaking, bypassing legislative gridlock. SEC Chair Paul Atkins and CFTC Chair Michael Selig are expected to harmonize crypto regulations, potentially leading to finalized rules by Spring 2027. New SEC/CFTC rules could enable broader registration for exchanges and allow token sales with revenue distribution rights. The administration aims to create a stable regulatory environment that could last for several years, providing significant whitespace for industry growth.
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