Mastercard in Talks to Acquire Stablecoin Tech Firm Zerohash for Around $2 Billion: Fortune► https://t.co/orEYfzIozZ https://t.co/orEYfzIozZ ...

Quantum Computing Advancement - IBM's quantum computing breakthrough achieves 120-qubit capability [1] - The advancement brings Bitcoin's encryption vulnerability closer to reality [1]

Robotics Industry Trends - Initial enthusiasm for the 1X NEO robot diminished after demonstrations revealed it was still entirely tele-operated [1] - Online skepticism arose regarding the 1X NEO robot's capabilities due to its tele-operated nature [1]

President Trump appears to be easing his trade war for now, helping his Solana meme coin pump amid what an analyst called a “relief rally.” https://t.co/IafYe3vByt ...

Market Outlook - A $71 billion Bitcoin behemoth strategy is still betting on BTC hitting $150K this year [1]

MetaMask Maker Consensys Plans IPO With JPMorgan, Goldman: Axios► https://t.co/J6fAxzbEkZ https://t.co/J6fAxzbEkZ ...

Geopolitical & Security Implications - Russia claims to have tested the Poseidon nuclear drone [1] - Poseidon is designed to create radioactive tsunamis [1]

ETF Application - 21Shares has applied for an exchange-traded fund (ETF) [1] - The ETF will track the token of the Hyperliquid decentralized exchange [1] Regulatory Filing - The application was filed with the U S Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) [1]

Regulatory Concerns - Senators Warren and Sanders warned that exposing the $31 trillion retirement savings industry to crypto could end in disaster [1] Industry Risk - The Trump administration's push to expose the retirement savings industry to crypto carries potential risks [1]

Business Model - MoviePass, a company that previously offered unlimited movie tickets for a monthly fee, is now enabling users to bet on box-office performance [1]