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Senator Dasty Deevers introduces SB325, the Bitcoin Freedom Act, to allow Bitcoin salary payments and position Oklahoma as a financial tech leader. The bill will be reviewed starting February 3, 2025. • #Update • $BTC • (+4) • ↗
Wiki Finance Expo 2025 in Hong Kong will gather over 8,000 attendees to explore fintech innovations like blockchain, AI, and Web3 with 100 speakers from 1,500 companies. Early registration discounts available. • #Update • @WikiFinanceExpo • (+3) • ↗
Arthur Hayes’ essay “Sasa” explores how U.S. fiscal policies, including Federal Reserve’s QT and debt ceiling debates, may impact $BTC by spring 2025, highlighting liquidity shifts as crucial for market dynamics. • #Update • $BTC • (+3) • ↗
Finnish police seized $2.68M luxury watches from @RichardHeartWin amid tax evasion and assault investigations; SEC lawsuit alleges misuse of investor funds in $HEX trading • #Breaking • $HEX • (-7) • ↘
@SoSoValue completes $15M Series A, reaching a $200M valuation; announces token and spot crypto index protocol launch • #Update • @SoSoValue • (+6) • ↗
Sam Altman denies sexual abuse allegations from sister Annie, citing her mental health issues; lawsuit demands financial disclosures and punitive damages. Family claims escalating financial demands. • #Update • @OpenAI • → 0 • →
Frank Richard Ahlgren III must reveal access codes to $BTC worth $124M following a court order for failing to pay crypto taxes, highlighting increased regulatory scrutiny. • #Breaking • $BTC • (-3) • ↘
Trader turns $2,137 into $3.24M in 10 hours with $HYPER on @Solana, highlighting meme coin volatility and Solana’s trading efficiency • #Update • $HYPER • (+7) • ↗
@BackpackFinance acquires FTX EU, expanding crypto derivatives across the EU with MiFID II compliance; fund distribution to FTX clients begins. Launch set for Q1 2025 with SEPA integration. • #Update • @BackpackFinance • (+6) • ↗
@CryptoQuant CEO Ki Young Ju predicts the longest Bitcoin bull market, fueled by new liquidity sources, while Crypto Dan suggests a peak by Q1/Q2 2025; Matrixport warns of potential threats like supply limits and inflation. • #Update • $BTC • (+3) • ↗
@BlockchainAssn and others sue IRS over 2027 DeFi data rule, fearing tech exodus and privacy threats. • #Breaking • @BlockchainAssn • (-6) • ↘
Rostin Behnam will step down as CFTC Chairman on January 20, 2025, coinciding with Gary Gensler’s SEC exit, impacting crypto regulation. • #Breaking • @CFTC • (-3) • ↘
@BitgetGlobal CEO outlines 2025 focus on institutional services, BGB ecosystem, and security enhancements; 2024 saw Bitcoin surpass $100K and user base grow to 45M. • #Update • @BitgetGlobal • (+6) • ↗
@TerraformLabs’ collapse affects over 1M globally, with $40B losses. Co-founder Do Kwon extradited to US, facing legal proceedings. Authorities keep victims informed via public updates. • #Breaking • #Crypto • @TerraformLabs • (+8) • ↘
