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Telegram will help overcome blockades, said Pavel Durov
The owner of the Telegram messenger announced in a detailed post that they will improve traffic masking to make it harder to block. He noted that around 65 million Russians continue to use it despite the blockades, confirmed that the attempt to block it caused yesterday's banking crisis, and compared the situation to Iran, where Telegram was also "blocked," but residents still use it.

👍 #BTC #ETH Charles Schwab, a company managing approximately $11.9 trillion in client assets, plans to launch spot trading of BTC and ETH in the first half of 2026. wublockchain

🔮⚽️ FIFA announced that ADI Predictstreet has been selected as the first official partner of the 2026 FIFA World Cup prediction market. wublockchain

🇺🇸🇮🇷 Urgent from The New York Times: another military aircraft has crashed today, an A-10 Warthog attack aircraft near the Strait of Hormuz, whose pilot was safely rescued.
This crash occurred almost simultaneously with the shooting down of an F-15E over Iran.

Trump said yesterday that Iran no longer has an air force
and today three American aircraft were hit by Iranian air defense
F15 fighter jet
A10 combat aircraft
Black Hawk helicopter

Germany is preparing for war
Citizens aged 17 to 45 are prohibited from leaving the country for more than three months without special permission from the Bundeswehr.

🗣 #BTC Michael Saylor stated that today is a "good day to buy BTC"

🇺🇸🔮 Kalshi announced that a former staff member of U.S. President Barack Obama's administration has joined the company as a policy advisor.

🧠 #LIT +21% on integration with Wallet.
📊 Chart 👈

🏴‍☠️ #DRIFT The consequences of the Drift incident continue to expand: the number of affected protocols has increased from 11 to 20, including PiggyBank, Perena, Vectis, Valeo, Amp Pay, Loopscale, Prime Numbers Fi, Gauntlet, and Expent. It is estimated that Prime Numbers Fi lost over $10 million. wublockchain

Donald Trump on Iran for Time magazine:
Why aren't they calling? We blew up three of their major bridges late at night. They are collapsing.

🗽👀 #COIN Coinbase has received conditional approval from OCC to establish Coinbase National Trust Company.

🚀🤝 #PYTH Polymarket announced the integration of Pyth Pro as a data source for their new set of traditional asset contracts.
PYTH slightly rallied on the news, after which active token purchases began.

💰🔮 #PUMP PumpFun led a $1 million pre-seed funding round for Pumpcade, a startup focused on prediction markets.
Meanwhile, YZi Labs announced strategic investments in PredictFun, a crypto platform for prediction markets.