Meta Dumps $3.49B as Tech Stock Doubles
Billionaire Chase Coleman offloads $3.49B in Meta Platforms, initiating positions in MongoDB ($MDB) and Netflix ($NFLX) as Meta faces a 10% decline since October. #Update #Crypto $MDB (+6) ↗
Crypto News
General category for all types of news related to the cryptocurrency world.
Crypto Heist: Armed Robbers Steal USB Drive
Three masked men stole a USB drive containing cryptocurrency data from a woman in southern France, highlighting the rise of violent crypto-related crimes in Europe. #Update #Crypto $BTC
Andreessen Horowitz Raises $15B for Tech Race
Andreessen Horowitz raised over $15 billion across five funds, including $7 billion for crypto investments since 2018, aiming to advance American technology leadership. #Update #VentureCapital
Crypto Drives A16z’s $15B Fundraising Success
@a16z raised $15 billion to invest in critical technologies, emphasizing crypto’s role in maintaining America’s technological edge. The firm also invested $15 million in Bitcoin protocol Babylon. #Update #Crypto $BTC
BNY Launches Tokenized Deposits for Institutions
@BNY Mellon is set to offer tokenized deposits for institutional investors, enhancing liquidity and speeding up settlement processes through a private blockchain initiative. #Update #Crypto $USDC
Baldur’s Gate 3 Studio Bans AI Art
Larian Studios confirms no AI-generated art in upcoming Divinity game, addressing player concerns over generative AI use. Studio continues internal AI tool testing. #Update #Gaming
OKX Cuts Workforce in Global Restructure
OKX is restructuring globally, reducing its institutional workforce significantly. The move aims to adopt a traditional coverage model for long-term growth. #Update #Crypto
Pump.fun Launches Creator Fee Model Upgrades
@Pump.fun announced changes to its creator fee model, leading to an 11% price surge in $PUMP, now trading at $0.0024. The new system aims to better balance incentives for creators and traders. #Update #Crypto $PUMP
Rain Secures $250M Boost Nears $2 Billion
@Rain secures $250 million in funding, boosting its valuation to $1.95 billion. The funds will enhance global expansion and regulatory compliance efforts. #Update #Crypto
DeepSeek V4 Launches Beats ChatGPT Coding
DeepSeek’s V4 AI model may launch mid-February, potentially outperforming Claude and ChatGPT in coding tasks, stirring developer excitement. #Update #AI
Meta Secures 6.6 GW Nuclear Power Boost
Meta has secured agreements for up to 6.6 GW of nuclear energy by 2035, partnering with Vistra, Oklo, and TerraPower to support its AI infrastructure. #Update #Crypto $BTC
Senate Republicans Push Crypto Bill Vote
Senator Cynthia Lummis indicates a Banking Committee draft on cryptocurrency legislation is in circulation, while the Agriculture Committee seeks a bipartisan version. #Update #Crypto
Prediction Markets Ban Proposed in House Bill
Rep. Ritchie Torres proposes the Public Integrity in Financial Prediction Markets Act to ban federal officials from prediction markets after a Polymarket trader controversy. #Update #Legal
Fed Chair Race Heats Up as Warsh Emerges
Kevin Warsh is the favored candidate for Federal Reserve Chair after Trump confirmed he has chosen Powell’s successor, with Polymarket data showing Warsh leading in predictions. #Update #Crypto $BTC