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Gate Research: Between May 27 and June 9, 2025, BTC traded within a narrow range of 100,000 to 110,000 USDT, exhibiting relatively mild volatility. In contrast, ETH struggled to break higher and showed choppy price action, reflecting cautious investor sentiment. BTC’s open interest saw a slight decline, while ETH’s remained elevated, indicating a divergence in capital allocation. BTC’s funding rates fluctuated sharply, suggesting increased short-term market disagreement. On June 5, a public clash between Elon Musk and Donald Trump triggered a wave of panic, sending both Tesla and Bitcoin prices lower, with total liquidations across the crypto market nearing $1 billion. On the quantitative front, the XRP trend breakout strategy delivered an annualized return exceeding 240%, demonstrating strong and consistent performance.

Gate Research Institute Weekly Report: BTC broke through $111,000 this week but retreated to $108,000, with short-term high-range volatility; ETH broke through the $2,700 resistance level, with market share rising to 9.8%; AI Meme, Virtuals, and Perpetual Swaps DEX sectors led in gains; Plasma's $1 billion deposit quota sold out rapidly; Bullish resubmitted IPO application; U.S. Senate passed the procedural vote for the GENIUS Stablecoin Bill.

X has partnered with Polymarket, and Grok AI will interpret prediction market data in real-time to assist Musk in building a "super app." This article analyzes the political maneuvering, technological layouts, and financial ambitions behind the partnership, and explores potential beneficiary projects such as UMA and Polycule, helping you understand the triple integration of AI, prediction markets, and the crypto ecosystem.