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Asia Morning Briefing: China’s Car, America’s Currency — Why Stablecoins Keep the Dollar in the Driver’s Seat
A BYD Dolphin Mini sold for USDT in a BRICS country highlights the irony of China’s de-dollarization drive, where the yuan is sidelined to academic theories about a post-U.S. order, while crypto-dollars power real-world trade.

Coinbase CEO: 'We Want to Become a Super App and Provide All Types of Financial Services'
Brian Armstrong told Fox Business that Coinbase aims to be users’ primary financial account while addressing U.S. crypto rules and pressure from banks.

Gold vs Bitcoin: Performance Through the Lens of Money Supply
Gold has done well of late, but hasn't made a new high relative to broad money supply since 2011.

Trump's Relentless Attacks on Fed May Deepen Policy Lag, Send USD Lower
President Trump’s relentless attacks on the Fed risk triggering reflexive stubbornness among policymakers.

Stablecoin Adoption Set to Surge After GENIUS Act, Hit $4T in Cross-Border Volume: EY Survey
With increasing regulatory clarity, 54% of firms in the survey said they plan to adopt stablecoins within the next year.

CZ's Family Office Deepens Stake in Ethena Labs as USDe Stablecoin Supply Tops $13B
Backing will fund expansion on BNB Chain, fiat-backed stablecoin USDtb, and settlement layer Converge.

Kalshi Outpaces Polymarket in Prediction Market Volume Amid Surge in U.S. Trading
Kalshi’s weekly trading volume exceeded $500 million with an average open interest of around $189 million, surpassing Polymarket’s figures, according to Dune analytics data.

Internet Computer Bets Big on AI as Crypto Markets Play Catch-Up
This could be the beginning of a new tech stack — one in which AI, not humans, becomes the primary developer of applications, says Dfinity founder Dominic Williams.

Kevin Durant Recovers Bitcoin Bought at $650, Now Up Over 17,700%, After Nearly a Decade
The episode comes amid growing frustration among Coinbase users, many of whom alleged they’ve faced similar issues retrieving account access.

Michael Saylor: Bitcoin Is Building a Base as 'OG' Hodlers Exit and Big Money Preps
Saylor says bitcoin’s volatility is easing as early holders cash out, clearing the way for institutions to step in and build a stronger market base.
