Bitcoin Treasury Strategy Boosts Texas Pension
The Teacher Retirement System of Texas increased its holdings in MicroStrategy, holding 80,844 shares worth over $12 million for indirect Bitcoin exposure. #Breaking #Crypto $BTC
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Ethereum Converts DAO Hack Funds to $220M
Ethereum is repurposing unclaimed funds from the 2016 DAO hack into a $220M endowment for security improvements, including audits and incident response. #Update #Crypto $ETH
Bitcoin Conference: SEC Chair Speaks First
SEC Chair Paul Atkins to speak at Bitcoin 2026 Conference, marking first SEC chair appearance at the event. Expected attendance: 40,000+. #Update #Crypto $BTC
SEC CFTC Sign Crypto Oversight Memorandum
The SEC and CFTC will formalize crypto regulation cooperation via a memorandum of understanding, aiming to support industry growth. #Update #Crypto
Tether Bans Stablecoin Yields Distances from Coinbase
Tether supports a US bill banning stablecoin yield, opposing Coinbase’s public critique. Tether met with senators post-critique, seeking bank ties for its USAT stablecoin. #Update #Crypto $USDT
Stablecoin Platform Launches by Ex-Coinbase Execs
Dakota, a neobank founded by ex-Coinbase, Square, and Airbnb execs, launches a platform for fintechs to embed global stablecoin payments via APIs. #Update #Fintech
Bitcoin Legislation Talks Led by White House
The White House will meet with major banks and crypto firms to discuss US digital asset legislation, focusing on stablecoin rewards. #Update #Legal
Tesla Launches Chip Factory for AI Growth
Tesla Inc. considers building a semiconductor facility, “Terafab,” to address chip supply issues affecting AI and autonomy growth, exploring Intel collaboration. #Update #Tech
OpenAI Secures $60B Investment from Tech Giants
NVIDIA, Microsoft, and Amazon are discussing a $60B investment in OpenAI, valuing it at $730B pre-financing. NVIDIA may invest $30B; Microsoft under $10B; Amazon over $10B.
Web3 Infrastructure Boost Sony Invests $13M
Sony Innovation Fund invests $13M in @StartaleGroup, boosting total funding to $20M. Startale’s Soneium blockchain processes 500M transactions, 5.4M wallets since launch. #Update #Blockchain
Meta Stock Surges 10% on AI Investment
Meta shares surged 10% post-market after reporting record Q4 earnings and announcing a significant AI investment plan. #Update #Tech
OpenAI Explores Eye Scanning Tech Surge
OpenAI is developing a social network using biometric verification like Apple Face ID and World’s iris-scanning Orb; $WLD token surged over 25% following the news. #Update #Crypto $WLD
Bitcoin Stalls as Fed Holds Rates Steady
The US Federal Reserve holds interest rates at 3.5%-3.75%, citing solid economic growth and stable labor conditions. Bitcoin remains steady near $90,000 amid market caution. #Update #Crypto $BTC
Nuclear Fuel Supply Chain Expands Campus
The US Department of Energy plans to create “Nuclear Lifecycle Innovation Campuses” to expand the nuclear fuel supply chain, potentially drawing billions in private investment. #Update #Energy