With BTC crawling above $36K and a look at blockchain-powered social media, CoinDesk’s Markets Daily is back with the latest news roundup.

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Today's Stories:

Stock Futures Tick Down After Nasdaq, S&P 500 Records

Reflation trade helps European stocks edge higher even as Delta variant concerns mount

Cathie Wood's ARK Invest Enters Bitcoin ETF Race

Wall Street Funnels Cash to Investors After Stress-Test Success

Online broker eToro predicts more crypto regulation ahead

United Airlines Bets on Post-Pandemic Growth With Its Biggest Ever Jet Order

Mexico's Finance Minister Confirms Cryptos Are Banned From Financial System

Morgan Stanley Buys Over 28,000 Shares of Grayscale Bitcoin Trust

Fed Vice Chair: 'We Should Be Saying Yes' to Stablecoins

Compound Labs Launches 'Treasury' to Get Big Firms Reaping DeFi Yields

Featured Story: Crypto Social Networks Aren't Cool | Brady Dale

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