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The London Metal Exchange just experienced an outage lasting nearly 2 hours and 30 minutes, blocking trades on zinc and aluminum amid heightened geopolitical tensions in the Middle East. This isn't an isolated case—the CME Group itself suffered a 10-hour interruption last November, and another 2-minute disruption on natural gas in January. Major traditional financial infrastructures are failing, and when they do, it's rarely at the right time.
What's striking is that these incidents occur precisely during periods of high volatility or crisis contexts, exactly when market availability is most c

What happened last night on the crypto market?
• Bitcoin briefly approached $76,000, with a 52% probability of reaching $80,000 this month according to Polymarket
• Bitcoin ETFs recorded net inflows of $199.4 million yesterday, with a 7-day average of $87.7 million
• Kiyosaki predicts that one year after the next crash, Bitcoin will reach $750,000, Ethereum $95,000, gold $35,000, and silver $200
• The SEC would propose eliminating mandatory quarterly publications by companies
• Commissioner Hester Peirce invites companies working on tokenization and ETFs to dialogue directly with the SEC
• The

🔴 Emmanuel Grégoire would have a 93% chance of winning the second round of the municipal elections in Paris according to bettors on Polymarket.