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SEC fake-posts ETF approval, ETH leads crypto higher, XAI hits $1.5bn

Crypto

• BTC: 45.4k (-3%), ETH: 2390 (+4%), SOL: 97 (-4%)

• Top 100 altcoin gainers: LDO, BONK, ARB, SNX

• SEC X account hacked, fake-posts ETF approved

• Wild swings after post, ETH leads market higher

• ETH ecosystem coins soar: DeFi, L2s, memes lead

• SEC appears to have been sim-swapped

• Senators ask for investigation into what happened

• ETFs likely approved today, trade tomorrow

• Open Interest surges in ETH, falls in BTC

• 90% of BTC supply in profit, correction more likely

• Miners increase sales of Bitcoin ahead of ETF

• ETF could lead to $100bn inflows: SCB

• 10 issuers exploring spot ETFs in Hong Kong

• XRP ETF may be first after BTC: Valkyrie CIO

• Richard Heart hires Elon’s lawyers to defend him

Macro & General

• NASDAQ: 14.9k (0%), Gold: 2042 (0%)

• Stocks trade mixed ahead of CPI tomorrow

• Nikkei hits highs since 1990, CSI at 5 year lows

• Gunlach: very painful recession coming, S&P topped

• Global economy to see worst 5y growth in decades

• UAE fintech sees 98% surge in funding

• Houthis launch biggest attack on Red Sea vessels

• Ecuador faces unrest by armed gangs

• Zuckerberg posts he is raising cattle in Hawaii

NFTs & Low-Cap

• Trending Low-Caps: WIF, BONK, TROLL

• XAI hits $1.5bn FDMV after launch

• Bitcoin dev plan to stop Ordinals gets shut down

• Ordinal Punks swept up to $267k floor

• NodeMonkes fall after founder harassment claims

• SOLMonkes up 140% as SOL founders change PFP

• Pixel Vault Battle Plan goes live on ARB today

• MUBI listing on Binance rumours swirl

• LaLiga to launch web3 game on ARB

• OpenSea announces self-custody wallet

• Otherside to have test release in February

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