Bitcoin Surge: Sovereign Funds Eye Investment
@Mubadala Investment Company invests $436.9M in @BlackRock’s Bitcoin ETF, signaling a shift towards sovereign wealth fund participation in crypto markets. #Breaking #Crypto $BTC (+8) ↗
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Australian Police Discover Stolen Assets Trove
Australian police dismantled a crime syndicate linked to crypto ATM and card thefts, recovering assets worth nearly 50,000 AUD; two suspects remain under investigation. #Update #Legal (+4) ↗
Funding Boost: Altius Labs Secures $11M
@AltiusLabs secures $11M funding from Founders Fund and Pantera Capital to enhance blockchain interoperability and scalability. #Update #Crypto (+3) ↗
Bitcoin Reserve Forecasted for US
Bernstein’s report suggests the U.S. may create a national Bitcoin reserve, funded by selling gold or issuing T-bills, sparking global crypto competition. #Breaking #Crypto $BTC (+9) ↗ (Source: Hodl.Press)
Bybit Unveils Global Physical Card
@Bybit introduces a physical card for global users, offering up to 2% cashback in $USDT and $AVAX, integrated with Samsung Pay and Google Pay. #Update #Crypto $USDT (+3) ↗ (Source: Hodl.Press)
Crypto Exchange CoinEx Wins Top Honor
@CoinExGlobal wins Cryptocurrency Exchange of the Year 2024 by International Business Magazine, highlighting its security, user-friendliness, and transparency. #Update #Crypto (+5) ↗ (Source: Hodl.Press)
Scammers Push Fake Saudi Meme Coin
Cybercriminals hacked the Saudi Legal Conference’s X account, falsely promoting FALCON memecoin as a Saudi-endorsed currency using Prime Minister Mohammed bin Salman’s image. #Breaking #Crypto (-9) ↘ (Source: Hodl.Press)
Crypto Outflows Surge with $415M Exit
Capital outflows from cryptocurrency investment products hit $415.3 million, with the U.S. seeing $464 million outflow, breaking a positive trend. #Update #Crypto (-6) ↘ (Source: Hodl.Press)
California Pension Fund Invests $83M
@CalSTRS invests $83M in @Strategy amid declining stock, reflecting institutional interest in crypto assets. Twelve U.S. states have invested $330M in Strategy shares. #Breaking #Crypto (+8) ↗ (Source: Hodl.Press)
Crypto Seizure: India Recovers $190M
Indian authorities seized $190M in digital assets linked to the @BitConnect scam, highlighting India’s tough stance on crypto fraud. Founder Satish Kumbhani remains at large. #Breaking #Legal (+9) ↗ (Source: Hodl.Press)
Coinbase Partners with Aston Martin F1
@Coinbase partners with Aston Martin F1, sponsoring the team in $USDC, enhancing blockchain fan engagement while @cryptocom extends its Formula 1 partnership to 2030. #Update #Crypto $USDC (+4) ↗ (Source: Hodl.Press)
AI Breakthrough Elon Musk Unveils Grok 3
@elonmusk’s @xAI to release Grok 3, the most advanced AI chatbot, on February 18, 2025, aiming for $10 billion funding to enhance GPU infrastructure. #Update #Tech (+6) ↗ (Source: Hodl.Press)
Memecoin Surge: Argentina’s $4.5B Crash
Argentina’s President Javier Milei launched the LIBRA memecoin, which hit a $4.5B market cap before crashing 99%, raising manipulation suspicions over risky developer fund withdrawals. #Breaking #Crypto $LIBRA (-9) ↘ (Source: Hodl.Press)
Tax Evasion Probe Pantera Capital Founder
Dan Morehead, founder of @PanteraCapital, is under investigation by the U.S. Senate Finance Committee for potential tax evasion on $850M in crypto profits after moving to Puerto Rico. #Breaking #Legal (+8) ↘ (Source: Hodl.Press)