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Bitcoin Back Up
- 🌕 BTC back above $70K. After a week of gloom, BTC prices roared back on Monday, briefly kissing $71K and reaching prices not seen in 10 days.
- 🇳🇬 Nigeria charges Binance. After detaining two senior
Binance execs (one of whom escaped over the weekend!), Nigeria has officially charged the crypto exchange with tax evasion. - 🤖 FTX unloads AI startup shares. FTX will sell shares of AI startup Anthropic for $884M to several institutional firms, including one owned by Abu Dhabi sovereign wealth fund Mubadala.
📊 Real World Ascent. ONDO surged another ~10% today, capping ~100% in weekly gain despite the crypto market's rough past week. Is the surge over, or is crypto waking up to the outsized opportunities in the Real-World Assets (RWA) world?
| Prices as of 5pm ET | 24hr | 7d |
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Crypto $2.65T | ↗ 5.0% | ↗ 3.9% |
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BTC $69,901 | ↗ 5.2% | ↗ 3.4% |
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ETH $3,592 | ↗ 5.1% | ↗ 1.8% |
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