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ETF outflows pick-up, ZEC devs revolt, WhiteWhale hits $100m

Crypto

• BTC: 90k (-2%) | BTC.D: 59% (+0.3%)

• ETH: 3108 (-3%) | BNB: 881 (-4%) | SOL: 135 (-1%) 

• Top Gainers: CC, WLFI, LEO, BCH, TRX

• BTC ETFs: -$486m | ETH ETFs: -$98m

• Altcoins continue to fall amid ETF outflows

• ZEC falls 20% after devs quit to form new company

• XRP falls 10% as ETFs see first net outflows

• Binance launches tradfi perp trading

• Wyoming issues state backed stablecoin on SOL

• Senate committees to vote on Jan 15 on crypto bill

• FINRA taps crypto policy figures for its board

• Riot sells $162m BTC with hashprice back to lows

• ETH similar to BitTorrent, Linux: Vitalik

• WLFI seeks bank charter to bring USD1 onshore

• Rumble launches crypto wallet

• Prince Group Chairman arrested, deported to China

• Total AUM of tokenized stocks surpasses $1b

• Fireblocks to buy crypto accounting firm TRES

Macro & General

• NASDAQ: 23.6k (0%), Gold: 4440 (0%)

• Futures stable, stocks retreat from record highs

• China asks firms to halt Nvidia chip purchases

• US seizes Russian tanker

• Trump greenlights Russia sanctions bill

• Trump bans institutions from buying family homes

• US oil groups want guarantees to invest in Venezuela

• Trump plans to control Venezuelan oil for years

• Trump wants 50%+ increase in defense budget

• Trump plans ban on buybacks, dividends for defence

• US job openings decline to lowest in more than a year

• US ISM Services PMI hits 14 month high

• High yield bond market distress hits all time low

• Anthropic raising $10b at $350b valuation

• Elon’s lawsuit against OpenAI heads to trial

• JP Morgan agrees take over of Apple credit card

Left Curve Corner

• Hot coins: WhiteWhale

• Hot NFTs: Meebits, Cool Cats

• Major memecoins fall 5-15%

• WhiteWhale continues rally, hits $100m

• Polymarket signs exclusive deal with Dow Jones

• JP Morgan to roll out JPM Coin on Canton

• Coinbase to list RAY, ENERGY, ELSA, FUN

• a16z buys $15m BABY to fund BTCVaults

• SKR set for airdrop to Seeker users

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