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JUST IN: The U.S. Government Efficiency Department (DOGE) announced cancelling $420 million in contracts within 80 hours, focusing on DEI and unused buildings, potentially cutting $67 billion annually toward Elon Musk's federal budget reduction goal.
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RECENTLY: According to report, Canada's FINTRAC warns that cryptocurrencies are increasingly used to launder money from opioid trafficking, highlighting virtual currency payments for chemicals and related activities.
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RECENTLY: According to a report, Peer-to-peer crypto platform NoOnes confirmed a $7.9 million security breach on January 1, attributed to an exploit of its Solana bridge, with funds drained via suspicious transactions and mixed through Tornado Cash, though user funds and data remain secure.
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TODAY: BlackRock has filed with the SEC to adopt an in-kind redemption model for its iShares Bitcoin Trust, allowing authorized participants to redeem proceeds in Bitcoin rather than cash, pending regulatory approval.
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ANALYSIS: Bloomberg Intelligence's Mike McGlone warns that gold's strong performance in 2024 may signal bearish conditions for Bitcoin and other risk assets, as investors flock to the precious metal amid macroeconomic uncertainties.
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TODAY: Piero Cipollone stated at a conference that Europe "needs" a digital euro to counter President Trump's stablecoin plans, with the ECB confirming its experimentation with both centralized and decentralized technologies for the digital euro, per Reuters.
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TODAY: MicroStrategy announced plans to redeem $1.05 billion in 2027 convertible notes, offering noteholders the option to convert at $142.38 per share, while holding 461,000 BTC worth $48 billion as the largest corporate Bitcoin holder.
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ANALYSIS: Lamine Brahimi, co-founder of Taurus SA, predicts the tokenized bond market could grow 30x to $300 billion by 2030, citing McKinsey research and highlighting benefits like faster settlements, lower costs, and democratized ownership.
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JUST IN: The BNB Hackathon Q4 2024 awarded PayNova for its blockchain payroll solution, with Outrun, AgentArcade, and others recognized for innovative Web3 projects spanning DeFi, AI, music, rewards, and knowledge sharing.
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RECENTLY: At the Davos 2025 Most Influential Awards, ex-CoinDesk exec Michael Casey accused Justin Sun and CoinDesk owner Bullish of undermining editorial independence by removing an article critical of Sun's $6.2M banana art purchase, according to Protos.
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TODAY: Solana's stablecoin supply reached a record $10 billion, with total value locked up 800%, driven by memecoin launches, ETF hype, and Trump’s inauguration, sparking speculation about SOL potentially hitting $1,000.
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RECENTLY: ZachXBT reported that the P2P marketplace Noones may have lost $7.9 million in a theft across Ethereum, Tron, Solana, and BSC, with funds moved to Tornado Cash after suspicious transactions from its hot wallet.
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JUST IN: Binance Earn has added OFFICIAL TRUMP (TRUMP) to its Dual Investment program, offering users rewards through buy-low or sell-high strategies with a range of APRs from 3.65% to 120%.
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STUDY: OKG Research has predicted that Stablecoins like USDT and USDC could drive $100 billion in demand for U.S. Treasuries by 2025, with their market cap expected to surpass $400 billion.
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JUST IN: Circle introduced Circle Paymaster, allowing gas fees to be paid in USDC on Arbitrum and Base, with plans to expand to Ethereum, Polygon PoS, and Solana, marking a shift toward stablecoin utility.
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RECENTLY: According to report, IQ GPT has launched on SOON Network to enhance blockchain solutions by offering precise on-chain query answers and fostering discussions within the community.
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ANALYSIS: Crypto analyst BasicTrading predicts Ethereum could rally to $4,000, citing a rising channel pattern and bullish price action as signs of an imminent breakout.
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ANALYSIS: OKG Research predicts the stablecoin market, led by USDT and USDC, will exceed $400 billion in 2025, potentially driving U.S. debt holdings past $100 billion and positioning stablecoins among the top ten global holders of U.S. debt.
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TODAY: According to a Forbes report, the US Oversight Committee, led by Chair James Comer, has launched investigations into alleged government-driven debanking of crypto firms, aiming to address regulatory overreach labeled as "Operation Chokepoint 2.0."
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RECENTLY: According to a report, MetaMask is expanding beyond Ethereum to support Bitcoin and other networks, aiming to enhance its decentralized finance offerings, with a focus on building a Bitcoin experience and exploring key features like Ordinals and Runes.
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TODAY: A Solana investor lost nearly $900,000 across 13 trades on tokens, including heavy losses on memecoins ALON and TRUMP, while only profiting $231 on one trade, according to Lookonchain.
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RECENTLY: According to a report, Ripple has requested an extension until April 16 to respond to the SEC's appeal in their legal battle over XRP's securities status, as the regulator doubles down on its stance amid a leadership shift to pro-crypto Acting Chair Mark Uyeda.
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JUST IN: Astra Nova and Shiba Inu have partnered to launch AI-driven survival mode gameplay on Shibarium, featuring $ SHIB burns and dynamic AI NPCs, merging gaming and blockchain innovation.
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JUST IN: The European Central Bank is pushing for a digital euro to counter Trump's executive order promoting U.S.-backed stablecoins, which could further disintermediate traditional banks and threaten the eurozone's financial stability, according to The Block.
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JUST IN: The US ban on central bank digital currencies (CBDCs), signed by President Trump on Jan. 23, may influence global CBDC projects, with retail CBDCs facing significant challenges while wholesale CBDCs remain viable for interbank and securities transactions.
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RECENTLY: Senator Elizabeth Warren has called for an investigation into Donald and Melania Trump’s meme coins, citing concerns over financial instability, foreign influence, and ethical conflicts, as both coins have experienced significant price volatility since their launch.
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JUST IN: South Korea's Web3 industry faces declining competitiveness due to unclear regulations, leading to capital, talent, and companies like Nexpace and Klaytn relocating abroad, with experts urging urgent regulatory reforms to retain its position in the global Web3 market.
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TODAY: Binance has launched VINEUSDT and PIPPINUSDT perpetual contracts, both supporting up to 25x leverage.
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JUST IN: Binance has completed the Prosper (PROS) contract swap with a 1:1 ratio, opening deposits and withdrawals for new PROS (BEP20) tokens while discontinuing support for the old tokens.
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ANALYSIS: Mantle token surged 12% following Trump's pro-crypto executive order, with bullish trends and technical indicators suggesting further gains, as its market cap reaches $4.179 billion.
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