Part 1 Advanced The Market Maker’s Exchange Checklist (Liquidity, Latency, and Risk Controls) Market makers and HFT desks: evaluate exchanges on execution quality, liquidity, latency, fees, margin, and security — with a WhiteBIT walkthrough. Open guide 
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White House admits Iran war burned equivalent of half the US Bitcoin reserve in 6 Days
Estimating the $13B in the US's Iran war spending in Bitcoin highlights BTC's potential as a hedge against military-driven inflation and fiscal strain.

Analysis
Has Congress quietly forced the Department of War to use Bitcoin to bankrupt Chinese hackers?
The new defense bill avoids the word "crypto" entirely, yet Section 1543 creates a stealth mandate that could make Jason Lowery’s controversial SoftWar thesis the law of the land.

Derivatives
The CFTC just authorized Bitcoin, ETH, USDC only for US leverage, leaving XRP, SOL stranded in risky limbo
The CFTC's selective asset inclusion in its digital assets pilot reflects a cautious pathway toward integrating cryptocurrencies into US markets.























