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- 0:01SPEAKER_01: Panic Drop is where we find the truth.
- 0:04SPEAKER_01: Listen to the Panic Drop.
- 0:06SPEAKER_00: Happy Friday, everybody.
- 0:08SPEAKER_00: Let's get into what's been happening over the past 24 hours
- 0:11SPEAKER_00: because risk appetite came roaring back and Bitcoin briefly surged above $82,000.
- 0:15SPEAKER_00: The crypto market cap added $135 billion
- 0:21SPEAKER_00: U.S. stocks closed sharply higher with the S&P 500 rising 1.1%.
- 0:36SPEAKER_00: The Dow gaining 1.2% and the Nasdaq climbing 1.4%.
- 0:38SPEAKER_00: Strategy jumped more than 17% and Coinbase gained about 10% as Bitcoin rallied
- 0:42SPEAKER_00: with several miners also advancing.
- 0:55SPEAKER_00: Fed Governor Christopher Waller said he could support holding rates steady
- 0:59SPEAKER_00: if upcoming inflation data shows easing pressures,
- 1:02SPEAKER_00: and markets cut September hike odds toward 50% from over 60% in response.
- 1:10SPEAKER_00: The yields pulled back and the dollar hit its lowest level since May,
- 1:13SPEAKER_00: which is providing a nice tailwind for risk assets.
- 1:17SPEAKER_00: Bitcoin's correlation with gold reached a six-year high
- 1:21SPEAKER_00: and Bitcoin crossed its 50-week moving average,
- 1:24SPEAKER_00: both of which are notable In the last few months,
- 1:26SPEAKER_00: we had a few months ago, and we had a few months ago, and we had a few months ago.
- 1:41SPEAKER_00: And Polymarket launched perpetual Bitcoin futures with up to 20 times leverage.
- 1:46SPEAKER_00: So the product innovation in crypto continues at a rapid pace.
- 1:51SPEAKER_00: US national debt now stands at $40.13 trillion, which just keeps climbing higher.
- 1:58SPEAKER_00: On the AI front, President Trump said AI will create millions of jobs and help cure diseases.
- 2:05SPEAKER_00: OpenAI launched its most powerful model,
- 2:08SPEAKER_00: GPT-6 Astra,
- 2:10SPEAKER_00: and Mark Zuckerberg told President Trump he opposed Ethereum uses
- 2:13SPEAKER_00: a national AI regulator.
- 2:16SPEAKER_00: Nvidia announced plans to acquire Hugging Face,
- 2:19SPEAKER_00: which would significantly expand their AI ecosystem.
- 2:23SPEAKER_00: Oil settled around $91, and Friday's jobs report remains a key event for Fed expectations.
- 2:30SPEAKER_00: On the altcoin side, Ethereum traded near $2,500 and lagged some of the other majors.
- 2:37SPEAKER_00: XRP led large cap movers with a rally of nearly 5%.
- 2:42SPEAKER_00: Paype jumped 13% after on-chain data showed large withdrawals and growing ETF speculation.
- 2:49SPEAKER_00: Hype hit a new all-time high, continuing its incredible run.
- 2:54SPEAKER_00: Robinhood Chain flipped Solana in 24-hour app revenue and overtook Polygon
- 2:59SPEAKER_00: in DeFi TVL, which shows how quickly that ecosystem has grown.
- 3:04SPEAKER_00: Doge One on Robinhood Chain rallied 158% after an
- 3:09SPEAKER_00: It's where we find the truth.
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