📢 Macro

⚫️NASDAQ remains steady at 18.5k; Gold is stable at 2745.

⚫️Stock futures drop, possibly leading to the first consecutive decline in weeks.

⚫️Federal Reserve officials suggest slower rate cuts in the future.

⚫️Record high share buybacks reported in China.

⚫️The US plans to restrict AI investments in China.

- A ByteDance intern planted harmful code in their AI system.

⚫️xAI releases a new programming interface.

💰 Crypto

⚫️#Bitcoin dips to 67k, #Ethereum drops to 2620, while #Solana holds steady.

⚫️Leading cryptocurrencies include APT, UNI, HNT, POPCAT, RUNE, and KAS.

⚫️Solana outperforms despite the general drop in major cryptocurrencies.

⚫️PumpFun achieves $78 million in Solana fees.

⚫️Raydium surpasses Ethereum in 24-hour fees.

⚫️Scroll's launch valuation disappoints at $1.2 billion.

⚫️Crypto is mostly used for illegal activities, claims Fed’s Kashkari.

⚫️VanEck Europe adds staking to its Solana ETPs.

⚫️LINK successfully integrates with SWIFT in trials.

⚫️Brevan Howard conducts most crypto trading in the UAE.

⚫️Political parties in Japan push for crypto tax reductions.

⚫️XRP co-founder donates $10 million to Kamala Harris.

⚫️The CFTC chair claims the agency is restricted in regulating crypto.

⚫️Transak data breach exposes 92,000 customers.

⚫️Sky considers returning to its original MakerDAO branding.

🌟 Web3 & NFT

⚫️Top cryptocurrencies include FUN, SHOGGOTH, ACT, Fartcoin, FWOG, and CAT.

⚫️Popular NFTs feature Kanpai Pandas, Bond Bears, and Aeons.

⚫️AI tokens led by FUN and SLOP dominate trading volumes.

⚫️SHOGGOTH OG surges to $35 million amid Wintermute trading competition.

⚫️GOAT climbs back to a market cap of $450 million; ACT reaches $35 million.

⚫️FWOG achieves a new all-time high market cap of $250 million.

⚫️BONK gets a spot listing on Upbit.

⚫️CAT’s value increases by 60% after listing on Binance futures.

⚫️The launch of the FRAUD coin by Choose Rich Nick.