Saylor Raises $300M Cash, Crypto Takes a BIG dip + World Cup Predictions

Crypto majors are very red this morning alongside stocks; BTC -3% at $62.3k; ETH -5% at $1,650; SOL -7% at $68.50; HYPE -7% at $62.50. DEXE (+37%), OKB (+2%) and ZRO (+2%) led top movers. Oil -3% at $73.80; Gold -1.5% at $4,140. Stock futures are very red as big Tech sells off; DOW -0.5%, Nasdaq -2.75%. The US Senate passed a housing bill carrying a four-year ban on a Fed CBDC, a win for crypto advocates who oppose a government-issued digital dollar on surveillance grounds. OKX and the NYSE formed a joint venture led by Andrew Cuomo to bridge traditional and crypto markets, aiming to give OKX’s 120 million users access to ICE futures and NYSE tokenized equities. Trump signed two executive orders accelerating US quantum computing and the shift to quantum-resistant encryption ahead of “Q-Day,” a push that also underscores the long-term threat quantum poses to Bitcoin’s cryptography. MoneyGram joined Solana as a validator, deepening its push into stablecoin payments by helping secure the network it’s increasingly building on. Bitcoin OG Adam Back has made a bet that Bitcoin will make it to $500k-$1M by 2028 and believes its market cap will eventually catch gold. Powered by https://myriad.markets/markets