2026-03-01 02:00 UTC | ⛏️ 938795

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1. US-Israel strike Iran, Bitcoin drops below $64K
-- US and Israel launched strikes on Iran Saturday, sparking risk-off mood and Bitcoin fall from $65K+ amid Middle East escalation.
-- Escalation threatens oil supply, fuels inflation fears, hits crypto and equities globally.

2. Trump bans Anthropic AI from federal agencies
-- Trump ordered federal agencies to stop using Anthropic tech after it refused to loosen guardrails on surveillance and autonomous weapons.
-- Highlights AI safety-national security rift; OpenAI accepted similar DoD deal with red lines.

3. OpenAI-DoD deal for classified AI deployment
-- OpenAI agreed to deploy models on US Defense classified networks, barring mass surveillance and autonomous weapons.
-- Advances military AI integration amid geopolitical tensions, boosts OpenAI strategically.

4. Bitcoin slumps on Trump tariffs, geopolitics
-- Bitcoin at $65K after dropping on Trump 15% global tariffs announcement and Middle East risks, erasing gains.
-- Signals crypto-macro vulnerability; bearish sentiment high with $50K forecasts amid ETF selling.

5. China sets humanoid robot standards
-- China released first national framework standardizing humanoid robots and embodied AI across industry chain.
-- Positions China as leader in physical AI manufacturing amid US-China tech rivalry.