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Today's world in 2 minutes

AI
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    xAI is blocking employees from using Cursor right before a potential acquisition deal drops.

    Elon's moving on the AI code editor wars — deal signal.

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    DuckDuckGo installs are up 30% as users actively reject Google's AI-first Search experience.

    Google's AI overreach is creating real user flight — exit velocity matters.

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    Baseten raising $1B at $11B valuation for AI inference — infrastructure layer getting stupid expensive.

    Inference is the new picks-and-shovels play for AI gold rush.

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    Fireworks AI is hunting $15B valuation — another inference provider hitting unicorn territory fast.

    Compute access is the new oil; these valuations say scarcity is real.

CRYPTO
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    UK just sanctioned Justin Sun's Huobi exchange over Russia sanctions evasion — rails are closing.

    Offshore CEX risk just went up; withdrawal windows matter now.

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    Bitcoin spot ETFs bleeding — massive outflows while BTC dips below $77k on Iran escalation.

    Institutions are rotating out; risk-off signal flashing red.

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    Arthur Hayes says forget regulation talk — only fiat liquidity injections actually move bitcoin price.

    Watch central bank balance sheets, not SEC announcements.

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    Someone just provably burned $8.2M in Bitcoin on-chain — no one knows why yet.

    Massive deliberate burn; watch for protocol signal or coordinated move.

GEOPOLITICS
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    Fed Governor admits Iran war uncertainty is now bigger than tariff uncertainty for markets.

    Geopolitical risk premium just officially overtook trade war fears.

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    Trump admin rolled out new green card policy — immigration arbitrage window just shifted.

    Visa pathway changed; check your residency optionality today.