🔸 Macro
- NASDAQ stands at 18.5k, and Gold is at 2760.
- Key economic updates this week include EU & US GDP, PCE Inflation, decisions from the Bank of Japan, and US Non-Farm Payrolls.
- Industrial profits in China have seen a significant drop.
- Japan’s ruling party is likely to lose its parliamentary majority.
- The K2 robot can now carry 15 kilograms in each hand.
- Scientists have revived pig brains an hour post-mortem.
- OpenAI has announced it will not release a new model this year.
- Google is developing a computer that operates via an AI agent.
🔹 #Crypto
- #BTC is at 67.6k (+1%), #ETH at 2490 (+1%), and Solana at 176 (+5%).
- The top performers include RAY, AERO, JUP, KAS, RUNE, and SOL.
- Bitcoin is nearing its local high as Solana significantly outperforms.
- Solana’s DEX volume has surpassed Ethereum's and Base’s combined.
- DeFi coins like RAY, AERO, and JUP are leading in performance.
- Demand for Bitcoin ETFs is five times the available block supply.
- Altcoin cycles might become weaker, according to HashKey.
- Coinbase now offers AI agent setup in three minutes.
- The UK continues to advance its plans for a Central Bank Digital Currency.
- Polymarket asserts its neutrality in election betting.
- Vitalik Buterin has published his fifth blog on Ethereum's future.
- FTX secures £225 million through a settlement with ByBit.
- Trending coins include BAN, EYE, ai16z, degenAI, NOS, and SHDW.
- Popular NFTs are Apu Apustajas, DeGods, and Retardios.
- ai16z, valued at £75 million, gains significant attention after being retweeted by Marc Andreessen.
- degenAI, an original token from the founder of ai16z, is valued at £20 million.
- EYE, associated with an AI artist, reaches £15 million and gets listed on Gate.
- DeGods NFTs rise 20% following trading gains shown by Frank.
- NFT projects associated with Murad, like Apu Apustajas, see an uptick in interest.