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.@SenLummis announced at #Bitcoin2024: a plan for the U.S. to buy 1M BTC, securing 5% of total supply. This aims to boost the U.S. dollar and national debt repayment through a decentralized, secure network managed by the Treasury. Could spark global crypto adoption.
Tyler Winklevoss, co-founder of @Gemini, urges for a new SEC chairman before US elections, criticizing the Biden admin’s crypto stance. Current chair Gary Gensler faces criticism over Ethereum’s status and market fraud views. #CryptoRegulation #Update
Ledger unveils the $249 Ledger Flex with an E-Ink touchscreen at Bitcoin 2024 in Nashville. Supporting 10,000+ cryptocurrencies, this new wallet enhances user security and interaction. Ledger has sold over 6M wallets, securing 20% of global digital assets. #CryptoNews
The @SECGov has approved @Grayscale’s Bitcoin Mini Trust ($BTC) to trade on NYSE Arca. With a commission rate of just 0.15%, ten times lower than GBTC, this new trust aims to make Bitcoin investment more accessible. Trading begins post-approval of the S-1 form in March 2024.
Robert Kennedy Jr. proposed bold policies at the Bitcoin 2024 conference, including executive orders for the U.S. Treasury to buy 550 Bitcoin daily until a 4M reserve is achieved. He also suggested tax exemptions on Bitcoin transactions and investments. #Bitcoin2024 #Update
Crypto investments surged from July 20-27, with 32 projects raising over $190M. Leading, Ceti secured $60M for decentralized AI. Highlights: NPC Labs $21M for Web3 gaming, Caldera $15M for ecosystem unification, Igloo and Bitlayer $11M each, and Hash AI $10M for crypto mining. #Update
MicroStrategy CEO @michael_saylor predicts Bitcoin could hit $13M by 2045 at Bitcoin 2024 in Nashville. He emphasizes Bitcoin’s digital, immutable nature over traditional investments and advises converting assets into BTC. MicroStrategy holds 226,331 BTC, valued at $15.37B. #Update
Solana ($SOL) surpassed Binance Coin ($BNB) in market cap on July 27, reaching $85.5B driven by a price surge to $184. Solana leads DeFi with $2.19B in Total Value Locked and has surpassed Ethereum in DEX trading volumes. #CryptoNews
.@JPMorgan has launched LLM Suite, an AI-powered chatbot for 50,000 employees, enhancing analytics and operational efficiency. CEO Jamie Dimon highlights AI’s role in job evolution with a $1.5B investment in AI services. This positions JPMorgan at the tech forefront. #Update
Sen. Elizabeth Warren warns of foreign crypto miners, including Chinese entities, spying on U.S. military bases and risking national security. She calls for stricter oversight and anti-money laundering measures. One example: MineOne Partners Ltd., banned from land near a Wyoming base. #NationalSecurity
BitFlyer acquires 100% of FTX Japan’s shares, planning a relaunch by August under a new name. This move aims to introduce a custodial business in preparation for a potential Bitcoin spot ETF launch in Japan. $BTC #CryptoUpdate #Update
Bitwise launched a banner for its spot $ETH ETF on the NYSE facade. Debuted on July 23, 2024, the ETF hit $229.04M in AUM in 3 days. Notable market shifts include funds moving from Grayscale’s ETF to Bitwise. #CryptoNews
OKX Racer, the Telegram game by @okx, surpasses 4M users, driven by new tasks and Auto-driving for passive points. Verification on OKX required for Auto-driving. Earn 750 points by subscribing to OKX on X. This shows the power of gamification in crypto. #Update #Crypto
Changpeng Zhao, former CEO of @Binance, will be released from FCI Lompoc II on Sept 29, 2024, after a four-month sentence for non-violent offenses. His return is anticipated to impact the crypto market significantly. #Crypto
