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Trump Media is making moves again: now the company is expanding beyond Bitcoin mining and into prediction markets.

PYPL is surging after PayPal announced a partnership with OpenAI, becoming the first payments company to be integrated with ChatGPT.

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TOP STORY

Trump Media To Challenge Polymarket, Kalshi? DJT Stock Surges On Prediction Market Announcement

Trump Media & Technology Group Corp. jumped more than 6% on Tuesday after announcing plans to launch Truth Predict, a new prediction markets platform inside its Truth Social app.

The company said the feature will allow users to trade prediction contracts on major events such as elections, interest rate decisions and commodity prices. 

The offering will be powered by Crypto.com Derivatives North America, a Commodity Futures Trading Commission–registered exchange and clearing house.

Read the full scoop here.

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QUICK N DIRTY

Bitcoin, Ethereum, Dogecoin are consolidating some more after a sideways start to the week: here’s what’s driving the market today.

Dogecoin remains stuck at 20 cents and just can’t break out: why is it not moving?

Anthony Scaramucci expressed support for Donald Trump’s pardon of Changpeng Zhao: here’s what he said.

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FINTECH FOCUS

PYPL Surges 13% On PayPal–OpenAI Deal: $80 Breakout Line Now In Play

PayPal Holdings Inc. jumped 13.5% on Tuesday after announcing an agreement with OpenAI to embed its payments wallet directly into ChatGPT.

The deal makes PayPal the first digital wallet to operate natively inside ChatGPT.

Starting next year, both buyers and sellers will be able to complete transactions directly through the AI platform, according to CNBC.

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