Weekly Market Report. July 11, 2025

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US debt rises to $36.6T: Will recession signals send Bitcoin back to $95K? 😲

Bitcoin price hit new highs today, but surging US debt and concerning housing data raise fears of a recession-led Bitcoin drop toward $95,000.

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Inside a 30,000 phone bot farm stealing crypto airdrops from real users🤔

“The industry has absolutely no clue how sophisticated this stuff is,” says the CEO of Mirai Labs, who takes Magazine inside a 30,000-phone farm.

Robinhood stock nears record high as tokenization strategy gains traction 🧐

Robinhood is trading near all-time highs as its expanded push into crypto and blockchain continues to pay off.

🚨 Important News This Week

AI

Was That Amazing Video in Your Feed Real or AI? Tech Platforms Are Struggling to Let You Know

OpenSea expands to mobile with Rally deal, eyes ‘onchain everything app

Decentralized GPUs to break Big Tech’s monopoly on AI computing

Tech

Bots behind most tokens on Pump.fun and LetsBonk: Coinbase exec

Small possibility’ $8.6B Bitcoin transfer was a hack: Coinbase exec

Anthropic Lands partial victory in AI case set to shape future rulings

Business

Nvidia becomes first company to hit $4T valuation, thanks to AI boom

Snoop Dogg’s Telegram ‘gifts’ sell out in 30 minutes: NFTs back?

BONK news update: Will LetsBonk’s surging popularity push the altcoin above $0.000026?

Crypto

Bitcoin investors have now splashed over $50B on US spot ETFs

Ethereum set for rally as it holds above crucial $2.4K price: Analyst

Bitcoin analyst warns time ‘running out’ for another BTC price parabolic rally

🚨 Notable Companies Secure Impressive Investments

Kuru Labs raises $11.6M in a Series A funding round

Snoop Dogg sells digital collectibles on Telegram for $12M

Agora raises $50M in a Series A funding round

🔥 Top Blockchain & Crypto News of the Week

🚀 From market crashes to institutional power moves, here are the top headlines shaping the crypto world right now.

Crypto Investment Products Hit $188B AUM — New Record

According to CoinShares, crypto investment products saw $1.04B in net inflows this week, marking 12 consecutive weeks of growth.

Key stats:

$188B total AUM — new all-time high

$18B in inflows since April

$16.3B in weekly trading volume, in line with 2025’s average

Momentum continues to build, driven by institutional demand and ETF traction.

Read more here: https://t.me/constantinkogan/1441

French IoT Firm Launches Bitcoin Treasury with $384M Raise

Sequans, a French cellular IoT innovator, has raised $384 million to kick off a Bitcoin treasury initiative.

The move aligns with a growing trend of tech firms allocating capital to Bitcoin as a strategic asset, further legitimizing BTC’s role in corporate finance.

Read more here: https://t.me/constantinkogan/1442

Stablecoins Process $800B in Monthly Volume

Stablecoins are proving indispensable to the crypto economy.

New data reveals that over $800 billion worth of transactions are processed monthly using stablecoins — highlighting their utility in trading, payments, and cross-border settlements.

As adoption deepens, stablecoins continue to bridge TradFi and DeFi at scale.

Read more here: https://t.me/constantinkogan/1443

CZ’s Family Office Backs New BNB Treasury Firm with IPO Plans

Changpeng Zhao’s family office is backing a new U.S.-based investment firm focused on BNB exposure, with plans to go public.

Key players:

Managed by 10X Capital

David Namdar (Galaxy Digital co-founder) as CEO

The firm will offer investors institutional-grade access to BNB-linked products — potentially reshaping the altcoin investment landscape.

🔗 Read more: https://t.me/constantinkogan/1444

Elon Musk Unveils Grok 4 — AI’s Next Leap Forward

Elon Musk’s xAI has released Grok 4, calling it the most advanced AI model in the world.

Highlights:

Outperforms o3-pro, Gemini 2.5 Pro, and DeepSeek R1 in benchmarks

Scores 44.4% on “Humanity’s Last Exam” (50.7% text-only)

Includes image/video understanding, voice mode, and advanced coding

Musk predicts AI-generated video games this year, and fully AI-generated films by 2026.

Subscription plans:

Grok 4: $30/month

SuperGrok Heavy: $300/month

A developer version is coming soon.

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