MicroStrategy gains access to an additional $44 billion in equity to continue buying Bitcoin. This authorization includes $21 billion in MSTR, $21 billion in STRC, and $2.1 billion in STRK. Bitcoin remains steady at around $70,000.
Congress is drafting a bipartisan bill to ban sports betting on prediction markets, targeting firms like Kalshi and Polymarket. These platforms argue their products are event contracts, but regulators see them as gambling.
Polymarket introduces a new referral program offering up to 30% rewards and updates its fee structure and insider trading rules. Kalshi bans athletes, coaches, and politicians from betting on their own markets.
Elizabeth Warren sends a 12-page letter to Beast Industries questioning the inclusion of crypto in a teen-focused banking app, Step.
Macro crypto markets show slight growth with Bitcoin at $71,000 and Ethereum at $2,165. Nasdaq partners with Talos to integrate crypto trading tools.