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Crypto dumps, gold drops 10%, Binance to buy $1B BTC

Crypto

• BTC: 82.5k (-6%) | BTC.D: 59.3% (-0.3%)

• ETH: 2724 (-7%) | BNB: 838 (-6%) | SOL: 115 (-7%) 

• Top Gainers: CC, FIGR_HELOC, LEO

• BTC ETFs: -$818m | ETH ETFs: -$156m

• Crypto dumps as metals continue to see wild swings

• CFTC, SEC joins forces on ‘Project Crypto’

• Senate Ag committee advances crypto bill

• Atkins walks back innovation exemption timeline

• Binance pledges $1b fund to BTC

• US forfeits $400m assets tied to Helix darknet

• Metaplanet to raise $137m equity to buy BTC

• BTC quantum risk is manageable: Benchmark

• ETH devs to move hack funds to new security fund

• ETH Foundation entering period of ‘mild austerity’

• CFTC plans new rules for prediction markets

• Bybit to launch IBAN accounts in Feb

• Robinhood plans 24/7 tokenized stock trading

• KuCoin launches KuCard

• Custody firm Copper considers IPO

• Kazakhstan to bolster reserves with seized BTC

• Cronje’s Tulip raises at $1b valuation

Macro & General

• NASDAQ: 23.7k (-1%), Gold: 5035 (-5%)

• Gold, Silver aggressively pull back

• Futures slip, after vote to avoid shutdown fails

• Trump announces Warsh as new Fed chair

• Trump imposes 50% tariffs on Canadian aircrafts

• US issues licenses to firms on Venezeula oil

• Trump sues IRS, US treasury for $10b

• iPhone sales Apple’s power record quarter

• Google announces new Genie world building model

• Microsoft nose-dives on AI capex spend

• OpenAI ‘racing’ to go public by end-2026

• Amazon could invest upto $50b in OpenAI

• SpaceX may merge with Tesla

• US investigates claims Whatsapp chats aren’t private

• Putin agrees to suspend attacks on Kyiv

• Trump warns Starmer on China deals

Left Curve Corner

• Hot coins: SENTIENT, ALCH

• Hot NFTs:

• Infinex TGE today

• MegaETH outlines KPIs for 53% MEGA release

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