Ten newly created wallets on Polymarket bet a cumulative $160,000 on an Iran ceasefire by end of March, eyeing over $1M payout. Bitcoin holds below $69K as geopolitical tensions persist, while privacy tokens gain. Analysts warn of prolonged tight financial conditions.

Cathie Wood's ARK Invest aggressively pivoted its portfolio, buying ~83,764 CoreWeave shares ($6.9M) and acquiring first direct OpenAI Series C stake via three ETFs. It also expanded into autonomous trucking (Kodiak AI), nuclear (Oklo), and genomics while trimming legacy health and social media names, reinforcing its high-conviction AI thesis despite ARKK's underperformance.

Crypto market shows directionless overall but DePIN & AI projects shine. Audiera jumps 49.51%, Render and Akash gain over 31%. Hyperliquid and DeepBook also rise double digits, reflecting shift toward utility-first infrastructure tokens.

This week's crypto gainers highlight a shift toward utility-focused projects, with Audiera, Render, and Akash Network leading double-digit gains in DePIN and AI sectors.

SpaceX, owned by Elon Musk, has unexpectedly partnered with AI firm Anthropic, leasing 300 megawatts of computing power from the Colossus 1 data center originally built for xAI's Grok. This rare cross-competitor infrastructure deal signals a new commercial strategy for Musk's firms and could reshape AI cloud computing, with potential implications for crypto compute tokens.

Google DeepMind unveils SIMA 2, an AI agent powered by Gemini that can plan, reason, and learn autonomously in virtual worlds. Task completion rate jumps from 31% to 65%. The breakthrough signals progress toward AGI and could impact GameFi, metaverse tokens, and decentralized compute networks.

Data from Upbit and Bithumb shows altcoin trading volume exploding in South Korea over the past 24 hours, with XRP leading at $162M and TRX close behind at $136M. BARD, ORDER, and 13 other altcoins also saw significant activity.

Data from Upbit and Bithumb shows a sharp rise in trading volume for 15 altcoins over the past 24 hours. XRP ranked first with $162 million, while TRX followed closely at $136 million, highlighting strong demand in South Korea’s crypto market.