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Crypto-aligned political committees reported $2.7 million in advertising and direct-mail spending for 2026 US House races. The Fairshake network is backing candidates viewed as supportive of digital-asset policy while pressuring lawmakers over stalled cryptocurrency legislation.
Bitcoin’s Friday options expiry is dominated by put exposure at $76,000-$80,000 as seven-day implied volatility falls before Wednesday’s US CPI report. Derivatives data also shows substantial longer-dated call exposure at higher strikes, while Bitcoin remains below its recent levels.
Palantir Europe chief Louis Mosley says European hesitation over artificial intelligence risks repeating the region’s failure to capitalize on the internet. He also defended the company amid political criticism of its defense, law-enforcement and public-sector contracts.
Bitcoin is holding above the closely watched $82,500 weekly support level as traders prepare for US CPI and PPI data. The inflation figures, oil prices and Federal Reserve expectations could determine the next major volatility trigger for risk assets.
The Financial Stability Board has warned G20 policymakers that cross-border stablecoin oversight remains incomplete and that AI could intensify cybersecurity and financial-stability risks. It urged stronger safeguards as regulators address spillovers into banks, markets and critical financial infrastructure.
The CFTC issued measures to classify event contracts tied to sports, politics and other outcomes as swaps, while excluding sportsbooks and casino games. The move intensifies a jurisdictional fight with states and comes as courts, including the Supreme Court, weigh prediction-market disputes.
Bermuda-based Bitcoin life insurer Meanwhile has raised $37.5 million from existing investors, bringing total funding above $180 million as it reports stronger international demand for policies aimed at succession and estate planning.
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Bitcoin’s average volatility has fallen sharply in 2026, but CoinDesk counted 10 three-sigma trading days—more than during 2018’s bear market. The pattern highlights persistent tail risk as institutional liquidity and derivatives positioning reshape the cryptocurrency market.
OpenAI, Anthropic and other AI companies are reportedly rehearsing responses to a possible catastrophic cyberattack involving AI, while preparing to brief Congress and influence regulation. Recent testing failures and alleged AI-assisted attacks have intensified scrutiny of safety controls and political preparedness.
Empire Market co-creator Raheim Hamilton received a 40-year federal sentence and agreed to forfeit 1,230 bitcoin worth about $101 million. Prosecutors said the dark web platform handled more than 4 million transactions and over $430 million in activity from 2018 to 2020.
Nethermind, ZEUS and other open-source projects have applied for Anthropic’s OSS Scanner, which uses advanced AI models including Claude Mythos to identify software vulnerabilities and deliver reports more quickly.
The NFL is backing New Jersey’s request for Supreme Court review of a ruling that shields Kalshi’s sports contracts from state gambling laws. The league says stronger protections are needed, citing manipulation risks, age rules and the limits of federal oversight.
Bitcoin fell below $81,000 as reports of possible renewed US-Iran military action pushed oil higher. Rising Treasury yields and increased expectations of a Federal Reserve rate hike added pressure, while traders focused on whether Bitcoin could hold its $82,500 support level.
SALT Lending CEO Shawn Owen says Bitcoin’s portability, divisibility and potential use as loan collateral could strengthen its appeal as banks and institutions enter the market. He expects adoption to grow over time, while acknowledging that volatility and price movements will not follow a straight line.
Fidelity says institutional adoption of tokenized assets has reached a point of no return. UBS sees Treasuries and equities as potential drivers, while billions of dollars have moved onchain and tokenized asset holders have topped 493,000.
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Russia’s largest bank, Sberbank, says the Bank of Russia has approved it to provide bitcoin custody and digital-asset transfer services. The bank describes itself as the country’s first authorized institution for bitcoin custody.
