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JUST IN: Polymarket and the UFC have signed a multi-year agreement to integrate prediction markets into live events, as detailed in a press release. 🦄Powered by White Horse

🟢 US Government Reopens as Trump Signs Funding Bill The shutdown is finally over. Trump approved a temporary funding bill that brings federal agencies back online until January 30, 2026. By then Congress must deliver a full budget. ➡️ The pause lasted 43 days ➡️ This is now the longest shutdown in US history ➡️ Agencies resume normal operations starting today The market reads this as a short burst of relief. Liquidity returns, data resumes, and uncertainty cools for a moment. But the real test comes in January when the budget fight starts again. 🐴Join the White Horse

JUST IN: CZ, CEO of Binance, is set to debate Peter Schiff on Bitcoin versus tokenized gold at Binance Blockchain Week in Dubai. 🦄Powered by White Horse

This has been a weird cycle. On one hand, you have the world's top institutions and Larry f*cking Fink shilling crypto every single day. On the other hand, CT sentiment is at all-time lows and most altcoins are slowly going to 0. 🐴Join the White Horse

JUST IN: Aerodrome and Velodrome are merging into a single protocol named Aero, set to launch on Ethereum and Circle's ARC. Aerodrome holders will receive 94.5% of the new token, with Velodrome holders getting 5.5%, according to the announcement at the Dromos Conference. 🦄Powered by White Horse

🔥 How to Stay in the Game When Everyone Else Burns Out The goal isn’t to win fast. The goal is to keep playing. Markets shift. Narratives fade. Trends turn overnight. The ones who last are those who adapt, not those who rush. ➡️The Mistake Most Traders Make Most people chase quick success. They want money, status, attention. That mindset burns years and capital. High leverage, emotional trades, endless chasing. It feels like progress but it’s just noise. Some catch a big wave once and think they’ve mastered it. Then the music stops. The same pattern repeats. Those who can’t rotate or adapt end up stuck, waiting for a new run that never comes. 📝Simple Rules That Keep You Alive Everyone knows these, but few actually follow them. ➡️ Never go all in. There will always be another setup. Keep reserves. ➡️ Trade your own ideas. Following others makes you late. Build your own plan. ➡️ Don’t try to be the genius. The market punishes arrogance. Being profitable matters more than being right. ➡️ Chase new trends smartly. Early bets bring reward, but small size keeps you safe. ➡️Don’t marry a coin. Flipping is winning when working with lowcaps. Buy early, sell higher, move on. ➡️Help your circle. If people around you grow, you grow too. ➡️Protect your wallet. One careless click can erase months of progress. ➡️Keep clean intentions. Call it karma or luck, bad energy always circles back. 📣The Real Edge The strongest traders aren’t the boldest. They’re the ones who last. They stay calm, adapt fast, and keep learning while others blow up. Stay patient. Stay sharp. Stay human. That’s how you stay in the game. 🐴Join the White Horse

JUST IN: Hyperliquid has temporarily paused deposits and withdrawals for scheduled maintenance. 🦄Powered by White Horse

📈 The Most Addictive TikTok Format Right Now An anonymous TikTok creator turned a simple idea into a viral machine. One clean, looping minute of a line chart slowly climbing, answering the timeless question: “What if I had invested back then?” ⏫ The account Pov.invest has already hit 26M+ views using just that one format. Viewers watch a small investment grow year by year until it ends with a satisfying reveal of the final number. 🟥 The formula is pure dopamine. Recognizable assets like Bitcoin, CS2 skins, and popular stocks keep people hooked. The reward is purely visual — no voiceovers, no noise, just smooth motion design and data. ✍️Retention goes through the roof because everyone wants to see the line finish. 🔥Best-performing formats: ➡️ POV of one single asset growing over time ➡️ H2H comparisons that spark rivalry, like BTC vs ETH, NVDA vs AMD, or Prisma vs Spectrum Simple data, minimal effort, huge engagement. Sometimes all you need is one satisfying line moving up. 🐴Join the White Horse

JUST IN: Polymarket has announced that it is now the exclusive prediction market partner for Yahoo Finance. 🦄Powered by White Horse

JUST IN: Seismic, a privacy-focused Layer 1 blockchain, has raised $10 million from a16z as the firm deepens its investments in privacy technologies, according to Fortune. 🦄Powered by White Horse

JUST IN: Circle has confirmed in a filing that it is exploring the use of the $ARC token for its native stablecoin chain. 🦄Powered by White Horse

📊 The Main Market Makers in Crypto and Who Really Moves Liquidity Tracking market makers through Arkham gives a clear picture of where real money flows. Some rebalance daily like Wintermute, others, such as JumpCrypto, hold long-term positions alongside their trading activity. Wintermute has been buying coins on lows and taking profits on local highs. Others prefer to slowly accumulate on dips and hold. Here’s a breakdown of the key players worth watching. 💼The Main Market Makers ➡️ Jump Crypto ($940M) Division of Jump Trading, one of the biggest traditional HFT firms. Operates as a crypto market maker and investor in large Web3 and infrastructure projects. ➡️ Wintermute ($500M) Algorithmic market maker providing liquidity across CEX and DEX. Also runs an investment wallet known as Wintermute Hacker with around $220M in long-term holdings. ➡️ Galaxy Digital ($440M) More of a hybrid fund than a pure MM. Handles OTC deals, manages investments, and provides liquidity services across the market. ➡️ B2C2 ($111M) Institutional market maker offering 24/7 liquidity and deep OTC access. ➡️ GSR Markets ($60M) Supplies liquidity to CEXs, token projects, and institutions. Active in structured products and OTC trading. ➡️ DWF Labs ($40M) Focused on Web3 tokens and project support. Known for its aggressive liquidity strategies and deal-making with young ecosystems. ➡️ Cumberland DRW ($15M) Institutional MM working with large volumes. Offers crypto options, forwards, and DeFi collaborations. ➡️ Amber Group ($15M) Major player in Asia providing liquidity and investment services. Acts both as fund and market maker. 🌱Smaller but Active Market Makers ➡️ Bluesky Capital Focuses on high-frequency trading and crypto hedge fund strategies. ➡️ Keyrock European market maker with strong tech infrastructure and partnerships with token projects and exchanges. ➡️ Kairon Labs Specializes in early-stage and utility tokens. Works closely with emerging projects. ➡️ Virtu Financial Traditional finance MM that expanded into crypto liquidity and DeFi connections. ➡️ Jane Street One of the biggest names in global HFT, providing liquidity across all asset classes including crypto. Large MMs like Jump and Wintermute quietly shape market liquidity and price action. Watching their portfolio moves often gives better signals than any influencer thread or narrative coin hype. 🐴Join the White Horse