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Market Trends & Investment - Bitcoin holdings on exchanges decreased by 208,980 BTC, indicating traders are holding despite a 14% drop from All-Time High [1] - MicroStrategy acquired 397 BTC worth approximately $456 million, increasing their total holdings to 641,205 BTC [4] - Tharimmune invested $540 million in Canton Coin, signaling a crypto treasury push [4] Cross-border & Cross-chain Transactions - Banco Inter and Chainlink successfully completed the first cross-border, cross-chain trade between the Central Banks of Brazil and Hong Kong [2] Regulatory Landscape - Hong Kong will allow crypto exchanges to connect local entities with global order books, ending its ringfenced trading model [3] Partnerships & Acquisitions - Ripple acquired digital asset wallet and custody company Palisade to expand institutional crypto services [4] - Chainlink partnered with FTSE Russell to bring major global indices onchain via DataLink [4] - Animoca Brands plans to go public on Nasdaq through a reverse merger with Currenc Group [4] Technology & Infrastructure - OpenAI entered a $38 billion, seven-year partnership with Amazon's AWS for cloud infrastructure and GPUs [4]