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BTC stable above $100k, FOMC today, memes & AI coins bleed

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Crypto

• BTC: 102k (0%), ETH: 3135 (-2%), SOL: 232 (-3%)

• Top Gainers: WIF, MOVE, TAO, ONDO

• BTC ETFs: +$18mn, ETH ETFs: $0mn

• BTC stays above $100k ahead of Fed, alts fall

• Czech central bank to propose $7bn BTC reserve

• Utah advances bill to invest in crypto

• South Dakota latest state to consider BTC reserve

• Crypto mining stocks keep falling after DeepSeek

• SEC removes XRP lawsuit from its website

• Lummis criticises SEC approach against Coinbase

• M2 money supply ATH, good for crypto: Van Straten

• CBOE refiles for SOL ETFs on behalf of 4 issuers

• Ulbright in market raising for crypto startup

• Robinhood CEO advocates RWA tokenization

• MOVE bought by WLFI ahead of DOGE collab rumour

• Metaplanet plans to buy 21k BTC by 2026

• CryptoCom to delist USDT, 9 other tokens in Europe

• France investigates Binance for money laundering

• HK grants first crypto licenses of 2025

• Coinbase launches services in Argentina

• X launches financial services with Visa  

Macro & General

• NASDAQ: 19.7k (+2%), Gold: 2794 (0%)

• Stocks bounce ahead of FOMC decision today

• Fed set to keep rates on hold, repel Trump’s calls

• Nvidia leads rebound, up 8%

• Microsoft probing if DeepSeek obtained OpenAI data

• Alibaba releases AI, says its better than DeepSeek

• AI bubble similar to dotcom: Dalio

• Apple to allow Starlink access on iPhones

• Two new vulnerabilities found for Apple computers

• ECB set to cut rates as Trump tariffs loom

• Court pauses Trump’ funding freeze EO till Feb 3

• Poll shows Greelanders don’t want to join US

• China flexes robotic tech at Spring festival

• Commercial ships back in Red Sea on Gaza truce

• Boom XB-1 first civil aircraft to go supersonic

• AI used to simulate 500m years of evolution

Left-Curve Corner

• Hot coins: MLG, WIF, ARC, FARTCOIN, GFM

• Hot NFTs: Seeing Signs, Kanpai Pandas

• Top memes & AI coins down 20-40% this week

• Bitwise files for DOGE ETF

• WIF up 30% after hint it will be on Vegas Sphere

• ARC & FARTCOIN lead AI coin rebound

• ai16z rebrands to ElizaOS

• VVV drops 50% after insider trading concerns

• NFT market hits 3 year low in volumes and sales

• GFM $85m, PumpFun competitor coin

• PENGU hits record lows after Abstract launch

• Dogwiftools scams users for $10m+

• Burnt Toast becomes new Doodles CEO

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