Crypto Regulation & Politics: Top Senate Democrats are calling for probes into whether President Trump’s crypto earnings create national-security and corruption risks, after his financial disclosures showed major income tied to crypto ventures. Bitcoin Market Pulse: Bitcoin is holding near $64,000 despite spot ETF outflows, with traders watching key levels as short liquidations and narrow consolidation keep volatility contained. Wall Street View: JPMorgan says the bigger threat to bitcoin isn’t Strategy’s sales—it’s the shift toward permissioned, private blockchains that can route tokenization and payments away from public networks. Fintech Funding: Indifi is set to raise about $8.3M led by ICICI Venture to expand its digital lending for MSMEs, while RC365’s funding highlights how payment rails are becoming a competitive battleground in online entertainment. Agentic Trading: Robinhood plans to let eligible U.S. users authorize AI agents to execute crypto trades within set limits, extending automation beyond stocks. Cross-Border Payments: India and New Zealand elevated ties to a Strategic Partnership and announced plans to connect India’s UPI with New Zealand’s payment infrastructure. Cybercrime & Compliance: India’s FIU-IND won international recognition for a major cyber-fraud money-laundering case, while Nigeria police arrested 21 suspects over alleged ₦7.7bn MTN billing fraud. Treasury Moves: Empery sold 1,400 BTC for about $87M to cut debt and fund operations, leaving it with 1,514 BTC. Crypto Legal: DOJ reportedly moved to dismiss the BitClub founder case despite $722M fraud allegations, reflecting a shift in enforcement approach.