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Today's world in 2 minutes

AI
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    Trump signs executive order forcing AI companies to give the government early access to models before public release.

    If you're shipping a frontier model, DC now gets it first.

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    Anthropic files to go public — setting up what could be the biggest AI IPO yet while investor nerves spike over their burn rate.

    Claude's financials are about to become everyone's business.

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    Uber exhausted its entire annual AI coding budget and had to cap Copilot usage mid-year because devs burned through it too fast.

    AI coding tools aren't free anymore — they're budget line items.

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    Microsoft ships in-house AI models to reduce OpenAI dependence and cut developer costs — Azure just got cheaper to build on.

    If you're on Azure, your inference bill just dropped.

CRYPTO
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    Bitcoin crashes below $70K, triggering $1.23 billion in liquidations as capital rotates into AI stocks and IPOs instead.

    Crypto is losing the liquidity war to AI hype.

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    Strategy (Michael Saylor's company) sells Bitcoin for the first time ever — a $56 billion whale just blinked and the market is spooked.

    The sacred cow got slayed. Bottom signal or capitulation?

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    Tom Lee predicts Ethereum will hit $250,000 as corporate validators take over network control — positioning it as institutional infra.

    ETH thesis just shifted from DeFi to corporate staking yield.

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    Standard Chartered says Ethereum is poised to outperform Bitcoin now that Strategy sold, signaling a rotation from BTC to ETH.

    Smart money is rotating. ETH might finally get its moment.

GEOPOLITICS
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    Israel and Iran step back from threats after a tense 24 hours — oil prices stabilize but the window for retaliation stays open.

    Middle East tension premium is temporarily off. Trade accordingly.

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    U.S. Treasury sanctions Iranian crypto exchanges as part of ongoing economic warfare — another off-ramp just got cut off.

    Iran-linked wallets are now radioactive. Check your counterparties.