1. Ethereum Upgrade: 150K+ validators support raising gas limit to 60M—boosting L1 without a hard fork. ETH scaling is already live. 2. Circle IPO: The USDC issuer files to go public on the NYSE—bringing stablecoins to Wall Street. 3. Dubai Builds On-Chain: First licensed tokenized real estate project in MENA launches, backed by the Dubai Land Department. 4. SharpLink Goes ETH: Raised $425M to buy Ethereum via PIPE, betting big on $ETH instead of cash or M&A. 5. ZK in Your Pocket: StarkWare launches S-Two, a mobile zero-knowledge prover—no cloud, just client-side privacy. 6. Trump Media Buys BTC: $2.5B Bitcoin treasury deal with Crypto․com and Anchorage. Politics meets digital gold. 7. Thailand Embraces Crypto: Tourists can now spend crypto via credit card as the country merges TradFi with DeFi. 8. Market Snapshot: BTC: $109K (flat) ETH: +4.5% TRX, SUI, BNB also rallying Altcoin season warming up? 9. MARA Mining Milestone: $752M in annualized BTC revenue + $5B BTC holdings. Second only to MicroStrategy.