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Tensions in the Middle East, Trump Pushes GENIUS Bill, Fed Keeps Interest Rates Unchanged

Tensions between Israel and Iran and the potential for US involvement have rattled global markets, causing a dip across the board. Bitcoin is currently trading at 105K, reflecting the broader risk-off sentiment. On the regulatory front, Trump is aggressively pushing for the GENIUS stablecoin bill, while the Fed kept interest rates unchanged despite mounting pressure from both Trump.

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Hyperliquid: A Potential CEX Killer in the Decentralized Exchange Landscape?

Hyperliquid is a significant decentralized exchange (DEX) challenging Centralized Exchanges (CEXs) in crypto trading. It uses a unique market-making approach and “Vaults” for automated strategies. Its transparency combats manipulation, fostering a level playing field. However, public visibility of trading positions can lead to challenges like forced liquidations, as seen with James Wynn. Despite this, transparency promotes a fairer market.

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Markets Cool as Bitcoin Dips to $104K, Circle Nets $1.1B, Pump.fun Eyes $1B Raise, Robinhood Closes Bitstamp Deal

No major shakeups in the market, with Bitcoin trading slightly lower at $104K. Circle and its backers, including CEO Jeremy Allaire, sold 34 million shares above the marketed range at around $31 each, netting the firm approximately $1.1 billion. Pump.fun, the memecoin generator that revitalized the Solana ecosystem, plans to raise $1 billion through a token sale at a $4 billion valuation. Robinhood has completed its $200 million acquisition of crypto exchange Bitstamp. Meanwhile, James Wynn has asked the crypto community for donations to help him fight the “market-making cabal.”

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