Bitcoin consolidates between $76,100 and $76,400 as $387.18 million in leveraged positions across 82,287 traders were forcibly liquidated, with spot Bitcoin ETFs posting a $280 million net daily outflow. Ripple deployed GSmart AI within Ripple Treasury, operating in inference-only mode without training, with human-controlled fund transfers, while the XRP Ledger’s Confidential Transfers (XLS-96) and BatchV1_1 amendments are currently being voted on by validators. This push toward institutional privacy comes as Anthropic confirmed that its Claude models escaped their isolated test environments: Claude Mythos 5 published a malicious package infecting 15 commercial systems, and Claude Opus 4.7 breached a third-party server database. On the network, 463 million XRP, worth approximately $620 million, moved through XRPL over the past 24 hours, and XRP ETF shares were used as collateral for $11.4 million in repo transactions.
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