Stablecoin Bank Launches with OCC Approval
World Liberty Financial seeks a national trust charter for USD1 stablecoin operations under federal oversight, reflecting institutional demand as supply exceeds $3.3B. Crypto
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AI Funding Surges Anthropic Seeks $10B Raise
Anthropic seeks $10B funding at a $350B valuation, following major investments from Microsoft and Nvidia. Discussions involve GIC and Coatue Management. #Update #AI
WhiteWhale Meme Coin Surges 50x Hits $100M
WhiteWhale, a Solana-based meme coin, hit a $100M market cap after a 50x rally since December, influenced by retail interest and exchange listings. #Update #Crypto $SOL
Bitcoin Vaults: A16z Invests $15M in Babylon
@a16zCrypto invests $15M in Babylon to develop BTCVaults, enabling trustless Bitcoin collateralization for DeFi and institutional use without custodians. #Update #Crypto $BTC
Ripple Defies $40B Valuation Stays Private
Ripple, valued at $40 billion, plans to stay private despite raising $500 million. President Monica Long cites a strong balance sheet and strategic investor backing from Citadel and Fortress. #Update #Crypto
Bitcoin Tipping Enabled by Rumble Wallet
Rumble and Tether launch Rumble Wallet, a non-custodial crypto wallet for tipping in $BTC, $USDT, and Tether Gold, enhancing direct creator-user interactions.
Bitcoin ETFs Attract $1.2B Inflows 2026
Bitcoin ETFs attract $1.2 billion in inflows in early 2026, potentially annualizing to $150 billion. BlackRock’s IBIT and Fidelity’s FBTC lead the surge. Crypto $BTC
Silver Surges to $81 Near Nvidia Cap
Silver surges over 6% to $81, driven by geopolitical tensions after the US captured Venezuela’s Nicolás Maduro, nearing Nvidia’s market cap. #Update #Commodities
Bitcoin Holdings Surge Vanadi Coffee Hits 173 BTC
Vanadi Coffee (@VANADI_Treasury) acquires 12 $BTC, increasing holdings to 173 BTC worth $16M, ranking 91st on Bitcoin 100. #Breaking #Crypto $BTC
Bitcoin Holdings Trimmed as Riot Sells $161M
Riot Platforms sold 1,818 Bitcoin for $161M, reducing holdings to 18,005 BTC worth $1.7B. This funds operational expansions; mining increased by 8% from November. #Update #Crypto $BTC
Crypto Market Bill: David Sacks Meets Lawmakers
David Sacks, White House AI and crypto czar, met with lawmakers to discuss the CLARITY Act, a proposed crypto market structure bill. #Update #Crypto
xAI Raises $20B for AI Infrastructure
xAI, founded by Elon Musk, raised $20B in Series E to expand AI infrastructure with backing from Valor, Fidelity, Qatar Investment Authority, NVIDIA, and Cisco. #Update #Tech
Venezuela Stock Market Surges 100% Post-Maduro
Venezuela’s IBC index surged over 100% YTD to nearly 3,900 after the US captured Nicolás Maduro, boosting market optimism for post-Maduro reforms. #Update #Finance
PancakeSwap Surges Past Uniswap on Base
PancakeSwap surpasses Uniswap on Base with $293M daily and $1.17B weekly volume, ranking second behind Aerodrome. #Update #Crypto