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Kraken Launches kBTC
- 🟣 Kraken Launches kBTC Wrapped Bitcoin. The new product will initially be available on
Ethereum and OP Mainnet. - 🥷 FBI Arrests Alleged Hacker Behind Fake SEC
Bitcoin ETF Tweet. The FBI just made an arrest in one of crypto's biggest market manipulation cases. - 💰
Polymarket Hits $2 Billion in Presidential Election Bets. The betting volume hit a key marker even as Trump's odds on the platform heavily outweigh his chances on other polling sites.
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📸 Daily Market Snapshot: Crypto investors had their eyes glued on 
Sam Altman Thursday as he took to the stage to talk Worldcoin's latest – including a new name, a new app, and a new orb. The WLD token is down 6% on the day but is still up over 42% on the month. Where will it go from here?
| Prices as of 6pm ET | 24hr | 7d |
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Crypto $2.30T | ↘ 0.9% | ↗ 9.5% |
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BTC $67,173 | ↘ 0.8% | ↗ 12.0% |
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ETH $2,605 | ↘ 0.5% | ↗ 9.6% |
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WLD $2.14 | ↘ 5.7% | ↗ 26.6% |
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We brought EigenLayer founder Sreeram Kannan and Uma & Across co-founder Hart Lambur onto the show in our latest episode. Together, they help us make sense of this big PhD word, intersubjectivity, and how it relates to crypto protocols and, more specifically, EigenLayer.
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