Overview of Important Midday Developments on June 28

7:00-12:00 Keywords: Trump, Biden, Baupos, Presidential Election

1. U.S. President Biden "responds" to doping allegations;

2. Biden and Trump begin U.S. presidential election debate on CNN;

3. The first debate of the 2024 U.S. presidential election did not mention cryptocurrency;

4. Hedge fund Baupost has laid off nearly one-fifth of its investment staff;

5. Aptos Foundation partners with Alibaba Cloud to enhance Japan's Web3 ecosystem;

6. The likelihood of Biden withdrawing from the presidential race has more than doubled since the debate began;

7. Biden and Trump-themed MEME coins generally fell, with BODEN dropping 26% in one hour;

8. The dollar rose during the first U.S. presidential election debate, with the market perceiving Trump as having the upper hand;

9. Trump's election would be beneficial for the regulatory environment of the U.S. cryptocurrency industry.