Things we’re reading today include … Bitcoin and gold surge as US bond intervention rocks markets Bitcoin over $75,000 for first time since early June after Bessent’s intervention in bond markets Crypto bank part-owned by Trump family offers depositors way to ‘gain favor’ with White House, experts say Reform’s crypto millions raise doubts about Nigel...

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