Then: This week saw major bets on Bitcoin and stablecoins. U.S. Fed now sees Bitcoin as a 'hard reserve asset.' Rumble bought $17M in Bitcoin as part of its treasury strategy. Meanwhile, MEXC Ventures invested in Ethena, acquiring $16M in ENA and $20M in USDe. Ripple acquired the DFSA license in UAE. And MoonPay doubled down on infrastructure, acquiring Iron to expand its stablecoin capabilities.