MICROSTRATEGY ACQUIRES 20,356 BITCOINS AT AN AVERAGE PRICE OF $97,514: Filing

SEC Drops Investigation Into DeFi Firm Uniswap Labs -- WSJ: BBG

Consensys and SEC Reach Agreement to Dismiss MetaMask Securities Case, Says Joseph Lubin: Post

CRYPTO TRADING PLATFORM BITMEX LOOKING FOR A BUYER: COINDESK: BBG

COINBASE AND SEC DISMISS LAWSUIT WITH PREJUDICE: FILING

*WHITE HOUSE TO HOST CRYPTO SUMMIT: BBG

President Trump: Executive Order on Digital Assets directed the Presidential Working Group to move forward on a Crypto Strategic Reserve that includes XRP, SOL, and ADA: Truth Post

Kraken Says SEC Agrees to Drop Lawsuit Against Crypto Exchange -- WSJ: BBG

SEC and CFTC Reaffirm Commitment to Crypto Enforcement Amid Policy Overhaul: Reuters

Donald J. Trump-Inspired World Liberty Financial and Sui Ink Strategic Reserve Deal and Collaboration: Blog

*TRUMP TO SIGN EXEC ORDERS AT 2:30PM ET FRIDAY

*TRUMP TO DELIVER REMARKS AT WHITE HOUSE DIGITAL ASSETS SUMMIT 3PM ET: BBG

Trump’s Crypto Summit to Focus on Bitcoin and Four Other Coins for US Strategic Reserve, Say Attendees: Reuters

U.S. Treasury Secretary Bessent: U.S. Must Take Worldwide Lead on Crypto, Bring Bitcoin Onshore, and Stop Government Bitcoin Sales: CNBC

U.S. NONFARM PAYROLLS: +151000 (EST. +159000)
U.S. UNEMPLOYMENT RATE: 4.1% (EST. 4.0%)
U.S. AVERAGE HOURLY EARNINGS: +0.3% (EST. +0.3%)

CRYPTO EXCHANGE KRAKEN SAID TO SEEK IPO AS SOON AS 1Q NEXT YEAR: BBG

*TRUMP: NON-BITCOIN ASSETS WILL BE HELD IN NEW STOCKPILE: BBG

*WINKLEVOSS TWINS' GEMINI IS SAID TO FILE CONFIDENTIALLY FOR IPO: BBG

MICROSTRATEGY FILES TO OFFER UP TO $21 BILLION IN PREFERRED STOCK. The offering aims to raise funds for general purposes, including potential acquisitions of Bitcoin: Filing

Coinbase to launch 24/7 and Perpetual Style Futures in the US

*BANK OF RUSSIA TO ALLOW LIMITED CRYPTO BUYING FOR INVESTORS: BBG

U.S. CPI: +2.8% YEAR-OVER-YEAR (EST. +2.9%)
U.S. CORE CPI: +3.1% YEAR-OVER-YEAR (EST. +3.2%)