Microsoft tightens oversight of its data center projects, including IREN and Nebius, causing related stock prices to fall.

The Greek parliament has passed a bill reducing the tax rate on Bitcoin to 10%, currently among the lowest in Europe. (The Bitcoin Historian)

[A large order for $18.85 million worth of BTC has been completed on the Binance spot market.] A massive order completed quickly, potentially intensifying market divergence; the motive behind major moves remains unclear.

[SoFi Crypto Service Provider Technical Glitch Causes Deposit and Withdrawal Delays] SoFi stated that a technical issue has caused delays or pending statuses in crypto asset deposits and withdrawals between users and external wallets and exchanges. SoFi stated that deposited crypto assets have arrived and are awaiting review, while outgoing assets will be processed after review. User funds are safe and no additional action is required; transactions will be processed as soon as service is restored. (Source: The Defiant)

[Iran Reviews Nuclear Proposal, US-Iran Talks Make Progress] Iran is reviewing a nuclear proposal put forward by a mediator, and US-Iran talks have made progress under Qatar's mediation. US Vice President Vance is pushing for negotiations, and both sides are reviewing the latest proposal to bridge their differences. Iran's Supreme National Security Council Secretary Rezaei has privately expressed openness to discussing the nuclear issue, but Iran still demands the unfreezing of assets, the lifting of oil sanctions, and the naval blockade. The nuclear issue's main point of contention is the disposal of highly enriched uranium stockpiles; President Trump has demanded that Iran hand over its stockpiles, while Iran refuses to transport the enriched uranium out of the country. The US and Israeli militaries have drawn up a target list for strikes against Iranian energy and key economic facilities. Iran has warned that it will expand the scope of retaliation if attacked again and has discussed withdrawing from the Treaty on the Non-Proliferation of Nuclear Weapons. UAE President's foreign policy advisor, Gargash, called for a diplomatic solution to the crisis. (Source: Jinshi Data)

Soter also received backing of 500 BTC and 2000 ETH, worth another $43 million at current prices.