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South Korea’s Financial Services Commission plans to relax restrictions on institutional crypto trading, gradually allowing institutions access to local exchanges, starting with non-profits, amid political turmoil and martial law declaration by impeached President Yoon Suk Yeol. • #Breaking • #Crypto • @YonhapNews • (+8) • ↗
Pakistani crypto trader Mohammed Arsalan was kidnapped by a gang involving law enforcement, forced to pay $340,000 in crypto; seven arrests made, one suspect at large. • #Breaking • #Legal • @Binance • (+8) • ↗
@Backpack’s acquisition of FTX Europe boosts @MadLadsNFTs Solana floor price to $16,240, with speculation over potential benefits for holders amid market correction. • #Update • #Crypto • @MadLadsNFTs • (+3) • →
Bitcoin faces short-term pressure as macroeconomic shifts and sentiment changes impact upward momentum, with $BTC seeing a reversal despite record highs, driven by a strong U.S. dollar and cautious trader positioning. • #Update • #Crypto • $BTC • (-3) • ↘
@NVIDIA’s AI announcements at CES 2025 spark debate on AI agents dominating blockchain, with @Monad’s Evan predicting a billion on-chain agents before humans; ethical concerns arise over AI chatbots mimicking humans. • #Update • #AI • @NVIDIA • (+4) • ↗
OpenAI CEO Sam Altman claims AGI is achievable by 2025, sparking debate over its feasibility and implications for the workforce, with experts questioning whether this marks true AGI or advanced automation. • #Update • #AI • @OpenAI • (+3) • →
CES 2025 showcases AI innovations like @Roborock’s Saros 270 vacuum with a robotic arm, @Samsung’s Vision AI in TVs, and @SonyHondaMobility’s Afeela EV with advanced sensors, highlighting the ongoing AI integration in consumer electronics. • #Update • #Tech • @Roborock • (+3) • →
Elon Musk endorsed Canada’s pro-Bitcoin leader Pierre Poilievre, who aims to become Prime Minister after Justin Trudeau’s resignation, aligning with Musk’s cost-cutting goals and sparking $DOGE interest. • #Update • #Crypto • $DOGE • (+6) • ↗
Judge Katherine Failla paused the @SECGov lawsuit against @Coinbase until an appeals court reviews conflicting crypto rulings, marking a pivotal legal moment. • #Breaking • #Legal • @Coinbase • (+8) • ↗
Bitcoin and Ethereum ETFs saw $1.1 billion in inflows Monday, driven by anticipation of President-elect Donald Trump’s pro-crypto administration, with $BTC surpassing $100K before dipping to $97K. • #Breaking • #Crypto • $BTC • (+8) • ↗
$DOGE surged 26% to $0.39, nearing its three-year peak as @GalaxyDigital predicts a $1 milestone by 2025. DOGE remains the second-biggest gainer among top cryptos, trailing only Cardano’s 33%. • #Update • #Crypto • $DOGE • +3 • ↗
Arthur Hayes predicts crypto markets to peak mid-March, followed by a “severe” correction due to increased dollar liquidity offsetting policy letdowns. He advises selling in late March and investing in DeSci tokens. • #Update • #Crypto • @CryptoHayes • (+3) • ↗
@Ripple partners with @Chainlink to integrate its oracle network, enhancing RLUSD’s DeFi utility by providing reliable price feeds essential for institutional adoption. This move aims to boost RLUSD’s competitive edge in the growing DeFi sector. • #Update • #Crypto • @Ripple • (+6) • ↗
@MicroStrategy acquired 1,070 $BTC for $101M, increasing its holdings to 447,470 BTC worth over $45.5B as of January 2025; weekly purchases continue amid rising Bitcoin prices. • #Breaking • #Crypto • @MicroStrategy • (+8) • ↗
