1⃣ Stimulated by news of significant progress in the US-Iran talks on ending the war, BTC briefly broke through $82,000. The easing of geopolitical risks was a direct catalyst for this round of price increases.
2⃣ Several Federal Reserve officials adopted a hawkish stance, and the US PCE rose to 3.5% year-on-year in March. The presidents of the St. Louis and Chicago Feds did not rule out further interest rate hikes.
3⃣ Quantum security company Project Eleven warns that "Q-Day" could arrive as early as 2030, with a greater than 50% probability before 2033. Currently, approximately 6.9 million Bitcoins (worth over $560 billion) are at risk of quantum attacks.
4⃣ WorldLibertyFi's governance proposal to unlock 62.2 billion WLFI tokens was overwhelmingly passed. The founding team's tokens will now be locked for 2 years followed by a linear unlocking period of 3 years, and will not be in circulation for at least two years.
5⃣ White House digital asset advisor Witt stated at the Consensus conference that details of the U.S. strategic Bitcoin reserve will be released "in the coming weeks," and the current priority is to inventory and audit the crypto assets held by various institutions.
6⃣ Trump's crypto advisor says compromise reached on stablecoin yield terms; White House aims to pass the Clarity Act by July 4.
7⃣ US stocks closed higher on Wednesday, with the Nasdaq rising 2% to a new record high, Nvidia surging 5.7% and its market capitalization returning to $5.05 trillion, and the Dow Jones Industrial Average briefly returning to 50,000 points during the session.
8⃣ The Nikkei 225 index broke through 61,000 points for the first time, setting a new all-time high, while spot gold rose above the $4,700/ounce mark on the same day.
9⃣ Anthropic announced that it has doubled its Claude Code quota and removed peak-hour speed limits, supported by computing power from 220,000 GPUs from SpaceX.
