Crypto Trading & Markets: Bitcoin is stuck near $60K–$63K as spot ETF outflows keep weighing on sentiment, while analysts point to a rare low RSI reading as a potential turning-point signal. Regulation & Compliance: Japan’s lower house approved a bill to treat crypto like financial products, cutting capital gains tax and tightening insider-trading rules; Hungary plans to drop prison penalties tied to crypto trading after its 2025 crackdown. Institutional Crypto Infrastructure: Citi is launching a permissioned platform to tokenize and trade late-stage private company shares, and Cecabank went live with MiCA-regulated crypto custody via Bit2Me. On-Chain Security: Zcash’s Orchard privacy pool saw a major withdrawal after a reported Orchard vulnerability sparked a sharp rebound. Policy & Enforcement: The CFTC aligned whistleblower award rules with the SEC, adding a 30% presumption for claims under $5M. Cyber & Geopolitics: The U.S. sanctioned Iran’s Nobitex exchange; separate actions target Chinese fake consulting sites and a Russian hacker tied to “Void Blizzard.” AI + Crypto Finance: Coinbase launched “Coinbase for Agents,” letting AI assistants trade and move funds with user-set limits. Stablecoins & Payments: AXG won Bahrain’s first stablecoin issuer license aimed at cross-border payments, and CME launched crypto index futures tracking BTC, SOL, and XRP. Scams & Consumer Risk: U.S. agencies warned seniors about rising fraud, including crypto schemes.