🚀 A Japanese company, Metaplanet, has added 1,234 BTC to its balance, enhancing its position in the cryptocurrency market. This move follows the trend of corporations investing in Bitcoin, reflecting a growing interest in digital assets across Asia. For more information, visit Metaplanet.

🇺🇸 The U.S. Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen has once again urged Congress to take swift action on the U.S. debt ceiling. Yellen is advocating for a decision to raise the debt limit before the August recess.

🚨 Former President Donald Trump is reportedly considering revealing his choice for successor to Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell by September or October, according to the Wall Street Journal. Yesterday, Trump announced that he has begun interviewing candidates to replace Powell.

🚀 Jeff Bezos may leverage the feud between Donald Trump and Elon Musk to advance his space company, Blue Origin, according to the Wall Street Journal. Bezos has reportedly been in active communication with Trump in recent weeks. For more details, visit the full article here.

💰 Financial services report that the maximum interest rate for six-month deposits in Russia has decreased to 19%.

🌟 The cryptocurrency exchange Kraken has obtained the European MiCA license, enhancing its regulatory standing in the European market. This significant achievement marks a critical step for Kraken as it aims to provide a secure and compliant trading environment for its users in the region. The MiCA framework is designed to regulate digital assets across Europe, ensuring better investor protection and market integrity.

🌟 Zach Folkman, co-founder of Trump’s DeFi platform World Liberty Financial, stated at the Permissionless conference in New York that several public companies are interested in acquiring the WLFI token for their balance sheets. World Liberty Financial announced that it will make its WLFI token available for trading in the near future. For more details, visit Bloomberg.

🌫 Palladium prices have reached their highest level in eight months, signaling a significant shift in the market. Investors are closely monitoring the situation as demand fluctuates and supply constraints continue to influence pricing. The recent surge reflects broader trends within the precious metals sector, raising questions about future movements and economic implications. For more details, visit here.

🇨🇳🇷🇺 Amid weak domestic demand, China is increasing its steel exports to Russia. — Ъ

⚠️🇺🇸 In May, the United States recorded a budget deficit of $316 billion, marking the third-largest deficit in history. The 12-month budget deficit has now reached $2 trillion, despite record revenues from tariffs.

🚨 Traders are currently heavily shorting BTC while purchasing ETH, according to Santiment, which cites funding rates in the market.

🇺🇸🇷🇺 Former President Donald Trump did not mention Russia directly during his speech at a closed meeting with NATO leaders in The Hague. This absence of reference comes amid ongoing geopolitical tensions between the two nations. For more details, visit BBG.

🇺🇸🇨🇳 Trump's statement that China may purchase both Iranian and American oil signals to Beijing that Washington is interested in collaboration and does not wish to harm the Chinese economy, according to Witkoff. Read more.

📈 BMO has raised its target for the S&P 500, projecting it will reach 6,700 points by the end of 2025.

🚨🇷🇺 Rusal has lost a legal dispute regarding sanctions in a Jersey court. The company's subsidiary has been ordered to pay €213 million to a German bank, according to reports. For more details, click here.

✨ Bit Digital has fully exited Bitcoin mining and will now focus solely on an ETH staking strategy.

⚡️🌎 REN-TV reports that Sarah Connor warned us, but it's too late now. Artificial Intelligence is preparing to turn against humanity.

✨ "Seligdar" will issue its first digital financial assets (DFAs). The holding company promises investors a 20% return with a maturity period of one year. For more details, visit the article here.

🇺🇸🇮🇱 Trump Calls for End to Netanyahu's Corruption Case

Former President Donald Trump urged an end to the corruption proceedings against Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu. In a post on his social media platform, TruthSocial, Trump expressed his views on the legal challenges facing the Israeli leader.

🌎 The ongoing escalation of conflict in the Middle East, lasting over ten days, has driven up prices for nitrogen fertilizers on major markets by 11-15% — Ъ.

⚠️🇺🇸 The US dollar has weakened amid reports that Trump might replace Powell as Fed Chair earlier than expected, according to Bloomberg. The dollar is experiencing its worst first half of the year in 40 years, with the dollar index (DXY) dropping over 10% since the start of the year. The White House stated yesterday that the dollar's decline is due to a combination of several factors.