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🇺🇸 JUST IN: Coinbase CEO Brian Armstrong is set to meet with the Senate GOP over lunch on Wednesday, ahead of the CLARITY Act vote on Thursday, Punchbowl reports. News | Markets | YouTube

⚡️ JUST IN: Pavel Durov said TON’s new AI-ready toolchain makes smart contract development 10x faster. News | Markets | YouTube

🚨 BIG: The S&P 500 closed at a new all-time high of 7,412. News | Markets | YouTube

🇺🇸 JUST IN: Cynthia Lummis said the CLARITY Act includes protections for software developers while giving law enforcement stronger tools for digital asset enforcement. News | Markets | YouTube

🇺🇸 JUST IN: Donald Trump invited CEOs including Elon Musk, Tim Cook, and Larry Fink to join his upcoming China trip for a summit with Xi Jinping. News | Markets | YouTube

🇦🇪 JUST IN: Crypto.com became the first licensed VASP in the UAE authorized to process crypto payments for Dubai government fees. News | Markets | YouTube

🇺🇸🇨🇳 JUST IN: President Trump will visit China from May 13 to 15, his first trip to the country since 2017. News | Markets | YouTube

⚡️ NEW: Tom Lee's Bitmine $ETH holdings surpass 5.2M after adding 26,659 $ETH over the past week. News | Markets | YouTube

🔥 JUST IN: Strategy bought 535 $BTC for $43M. They now hold 818,869 BTC. News | Markets | YouTube

🇫🇷 Proof of Talk is the Davos of Web3, and the numbers speak for themselves: 95% C-level speakers, 0 pay-to-speak, 2,500 capped attendees, a journalist-led agenda, and back-to-back sold-out editions at the Palais du Lo…

🔥 JUST IN: Circle raises $222M from BlackRock and others in Arc token presale at a $3B valuation, per CNBC. News | Markets | YouTube

🔥 BULLISH: Digital asset investment products recorded $858M in inflows last week, marking the sixth consecutive week of positive flows. News | Markets | YouTube

🔥 TODAY: A Bitcoin OG who bought 500 $BTC at ~$914 twelve years ago just moved their coins for the first time, sitting on an 88x return worth over $40M. News | Markets | YouTube

🔥 HUGE: Google's Alphabet is on the verge of overtaking Nvidia as the world's largest company, with its stock up 43% since October while Nvidia has gained just 6.3%. News | Markets | YouTube

🇺🇸 UPDATE: Banking groups are pushing last-minute changes to a stablecoin yield compromise as the Senate takes up a landmark digital asset bill, per Bloomberg. News | Markets | YouTube

🇺🇸 NEW: President Trump says he still wants to inspect Fort Knox's gold reserves. “I want to see if the gold is there, which I’m sure it will be.” News | Markets | YouTube

🔥 LATEST: Sui plans to launch confidential transactions, bringing free, private payments at scale to the entire internet this year. News | Markets | YouTube

🇺🇸 🇨🇳 BIG: President Trump and Chinese President Xi Jinping are heading into high-stakes talks this week covering Iran, Taiwan, nuclear arms, AI, and trade. News | Markets | YouTube