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Markets
Metaplanet Buys 555 Bitcoin Worth $53.4M, Total Holdings 5,555 BTC; Issues $25M Zero-Coupon Bonds
Japanese investment firm Metaplanet has increased its Bitcoin holdings by purchasing an additional 555 BTC, valued at approximately $53

DeFi
Trump-Backed World Liberty Financial Launches Snapshot Vote to Airdrop Free USD1 Stablecoin After Falcon Finance Deposits and 2.05M USDf Minted
World Liberty Financial, a crypto project backed by former President Donald Trump, has initiated a Snapshot vote to distribute a free USD1 stablecoin airdrop to all eligible holders of its native token $WLFI

TradFi & Fintech
VanEck Files With SEC for First U.S. Binance Coin ETF; Bitwise Also Files for NEAR Spot ETF
VanEck has filed an S-1 registration statement with the U

DeFi
Strike Launches Bitcoin-Backed Lending Service Allowing Access Without Selling, Powered by Morpho Labs
Jack Mallers, CEO of Strike, has announced the launch of Strike Lending, a Bitcoin-backed lending service that allows users to access their Bitcoin wealth without selling their holdings

Markets
Binance Founder Predicts Bitcoin Could Reach $500K-$1M This Cycle Amid $100K Bounce and $5K Gold Target
Changpeng Zhao, founder of Binance, has projected that Bitcoin's price could reach between $500,000 and $1 million during the current market cycle, implying a potential surge of up to 1,000% from current levels

Markets
Sol Strategies Buys 122,524 SOL for $20M from ATW Partners at $148.96 Each
Sol Strategies has acquired 122,524 Solana (SOL) tokens, totaling a $20 million investment

Markets
Tesla CEO Elon Musk Changes X Name to Gorklon Rust, Solana-Based Gork Memecoin Surges Over 70%, $GORK Now on KuCoin
Elon Musk, CEO of Tesla, changed his display name on the social media platform X to "Gorklon Rust," a move that coincided with a surge in the value of the Solana-based memecoin Gork

People
Michael Saylor Predicts Bitcoin Market Cap to Reach $200 Trillion
Michael Saylor, a prominent figure in the cryptocurrency industry, has predicted that the Bitcoin market capitalization could reach $200 trillion

Blockchains
Solana Stablecoin Supply Hits $13.1 Billion with 154% YTD Growth; USDC Surpasses $10B; Polygon Supply $2B
Solana's ecosystem has emerged as a dominant force in the cryptocurrency space, with six of the top ten fee-generating protocols operating on Solana or Solana itself

Regulation & Politics
New Hampshire Passes HB 302, Allocating Up to 5% of Funds to Bitcoin in 60 Days
New Hampshire has become the first U





