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🥂 Gate dropping updates as always: 🔼ETH OI up 0.44% - leverage slowly waking up again 🔼Blockchain Conference Brasil - Gate flexing its “All in Web3” strategy on stage 🔼Gate Ventures - calling the market undervalued while Ethereum scales up and institutions circle DeFi 🔼Dr. Han refutes rumors - operations stable, products expanding, FUD defeated 🔼Points Airdrop #119 - claim 2,100 or 7,800 PUMP, the most on-brand ticker ever 🔼Stock Token Rebate Event - up to 1,450 USDT per user, get paid to trade stocks-on-chain 🔼RLS Perps launched - fresh leverage bait unlocked 🔼Blue Chip Escort Week - trade blue chips gas-free, name still hilarious 🔼TradingView integration - chart, click, trade 🔼University visit - students get a crash course in markets, strategy, and Web3 careers 🔼Futures Points Airdrop #33 - yield >$33 per user, free money meta persists 🔼Fee distribution adjustments - Gate tuning the machine Gate keeps moving. The cycle remains unbroken

📈 Grayscale: New BTC ATH Coming in 2026 Grayscale Research says Bitcoin will hit new all-time highs in 2026. That goes against the classic “four-year cycle” narrative Maybe the cycle changed - or maybe patterns were never real 😨

😐 A16z: Only 40–70M Real Active Crypto Users A16z says out of 716M people who hold crypto, only 40–70M actually make onchain transactions. Another 181M are active addresses - but not guaranteed real humans Mass adoption isn’t here yet - we’re still early ⏳

🥈 Silver is on track for its first 12-month candle with over 100 percent yearly growth since 1979 A quiet metal having a very loud year 🤴

😂 Vanguard Be Like: Never… OK Fine, Maybe 2018: “You will NEVER see a Bitcoin fund from us” 2025: “We now allow crypto ETFs” From denial to full capitulation - the classic TradFi character arc 😊

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✋ Dormant miner wallet wakes up after 15.7 years The address moved 50 BTC worth $4.33M mined back on March 18, 2010 Another time capsule opened on the blockchain 👊

🤖 AI is getting frighteningly good at hacking smart contracts New research from Anthropic shows that modern AI models can now spot and exploit blockchain vulnerabilities almost as well as professional hackers

⚫️ On contracts hacked after spring 2025, the model would have “stolen” up to $4.6M in simulations ⚫️ On 2,849 new contracts with no known issues, the AI found two fresh bugs and could have made $3.7K ⚫️ Profitability of AI-driven exploits is doubling every 1.5 months ⚫️ Cost to run an AI vulnerability scan is roughly $1 per contract ⚫️In one year, AI systems learned to find over half of the vulnerabilities humans exploited in real attacks

The bots are learning faster than the markets 🤖

📉 Bloomberg Strategist: BTC Could Drop to $50K Bloomberg’s Mike McGlone says Bitcoin looks overvalued vs gold. The BTC/Gold ratio is ~20x, while their model suggests fair value near 13x. He also warns the stock market’s ultra-low volatility is a danger sign for risk assets - including BTC Calm markets usually don’t stay 🤙

💸 BlackRock: Bitcoin ETFs Are Now the Top Money Maker Wall Street runs on BTC now 🏃‍♂️

✉️ Durov launches decentralized AI network Cocoon on TON The new platform lets GPU owners rent out compute power for TON and runs AI tasks without sending data to big tech clouds Telegram will soon adopt Cocoon for its upcoming AI features Decentralized compute just got a new contender 🧬

🚬 Dunamu closed $10.3 billion in an M&A deal led by Naver Financial for its fintech company, which provides a wide range of services with a focus on blockchain

💸 Circle Mints Another $750M USDC Together with Tether, they’ve printed $19B in stablecoins since the market crash The printers never sleep 😴

🎰 AI Trading Bots Are All Losing Money AI models in a trading tournament have gone full degen. Every single one is trading in the red Even machines can’t beat the market 🎲