JUST IN: 🇺🇸 U.S. Senate confirms Michael Selig as CFTC Chairman. Prominent law firm Willkie says "Selig served as a partner at Willkie from 2022 to 2025." According to The Intercept, "Selig's clients included Input Output Group." #Cardano $ADA

India Pushes Crypto Into Banking-Style Compliance Regime

$BTC Perfect example of the weekend price action. Ended up exactly where it started from CME futures close on Friday to the open on Monday. Always pretty satisfying to see. This means no new gap was created and we still don't have any major gaps in proximity to watch out for.

UPDATE: Google crosses a $4 trillion valuation, becoming only the fourth company in history to do so.

BlockDAG Sets Sights on 16.67x Gains; Hyperliquid and PEPE Can't Keep Up

JUST IN: #Cardano $ADA Founder Charles Hoskinson says "the Pentad structure gets to get all these commercially critical integrations and Cardano's no longer an island: Talks to everything, works with everything, liquidity, TVL, users, all that stuff can just flow freely." $NIGHT

JUST IN: #Cardano $ADA Founder Charles Hoskinson says "people ask me "how will Cardano DeFi be competitive?" It's not going to be competitive being slightly better, faster, or cheaper than Ethereum or Solana. You gotta do new stuff, interesting things, new experiences." $NIGHT

JUST IN: #Cardano $ADA Founder Charles Hoskinson says "we want real world adoption, RWAs, real world utility, every business and ecosystem on a blockchain, and it's got to get done. Full stop. Just gotta get done." $NIGHT

Tom Lee said Bitmine needs approval from 50.1% of outstanding shares to raise its authorized share cap, warning that without passing Proposal 2, its ETH accumulation would slow as the current 500M-share limit is nearly reached.

2025 crypto exchange activity in review. Spot volume reached $18.6T (+9% YoY) while perpetuals surged to $61.7T (+29%), with Binance dominating spot, BTC perps, liquidity, and reserves. Growth is derivative-led, and market power continues to concentrate at the top.