Monitoring by Odaily Seer Prophet Channel shows that on predict.fun, the probability of "Variational's FDV market cap exceeding $500 million one day after opening" has risen to 57%, up 12% in 24H. Additionally, the probability of "Variational's FDV market cap exceeding $800 million one day after opening" has risen to 36%.Last night, Variational announced the completion of a $50 million Series A funding round, led by Dragonfly Capital, with participation from Bain Capital Crypto and Coinbase Ventures.Odaily Seer Prophet Channel continues to monitor the prediction market — seeing changes before they are priced in.

Eric Balchunas, Bloomberg ETF analyst, stated in a post that the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) Chair is soliciting public comments on prediction market ETFs. Balchunas noted that the Commission is clearly researching and evaluating such products and seeks additional time and input. He believes prediction market ETFs are a novel concept—akin to cryptocurrencies—and regulators aim to ensure their safety before formally approving them.

According to Bloomberg, the U.S. Department of the Treasury’s Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) announced sanctions against Armando de Jesus Ojeda Aviles, a member of the Sinaloa Drug Cartel, and several of his associates, accusing them of using cryptocurrency channels to repatriate proceeds from the sale of fentanyl, cocaine, and methamphetamine to Mexico.

Elon Musk posted on X, stating that, as demonstrated by the recently expanded partnership with Anthropic, SpaceX is offering "AI compute as a service" on a considerable scale.SpaceX is also in discussions with other companies regarding similar collaborations. Over time, especially following the gradual deployment of orbital data centers, SpaceX is expected to provide AI services at a massive scale.Previously, it was reported that Anthropic and SpaceX reached an agreement earlier this month, where the former will utilize the full compute capacity of the latter's Colossus1 data center. This will provide Anthropic with over 300 megawatts of new computing power (equivalent to more than 220,000 NVIDIA GPUs) within a month, directly improving the user experience for Claude Pro and Claude Max subscribers.

According to recently unsealed court documents, Jane Street is alleged to have obtained insider information from Terraform Labs via a private Telegram group named "Bryce's Secret."The documents claim that Jane Street subsequently sold approximately $192 million worth of UST when it was near its peg price, and profited around $134 million by shorting UST during the collapse of TerraUSD and the evaporation of roughly $40 billion in market value from the Terra ecosystem. (CoinDesk)

According to an official announcement by Y Combinator, YC has officially launched the YC Crypto initiative—a dedicated program for crypto and fintech startups—offering portfolio companies specialized support and discounted access to core infrastructure tools, including wallets, fiat on-ramps, smart contract auditing, blockchain nodes, and on-chain data services.