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XRP leads Rebound, CPI report comes in, DeFAI mindshare grows!

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RP leads crypto rebound, up 20% this week. SEC delays decision on Bitwise 10 Crypto ETF. XRP derides SEC on refusal to delay appeal. SEC never said BTC, ETH are securities: Gensler. Trump’s World Liberty transfers $61m ETH. Emmer named vice chair crypto subcommittee. BTC breakout likely before Jan FOMC: 10x. BTC to dip further as inflation looms: Steno. Buy BTC below $90k: StanChart. Accounting rule change good for BTC: Bitwise. Deribit considers sale for $5bn. Osprey seeks to convert BTC trust to ETF. HuiOne illicit marketplace grows 50% in 6 months. TON Blockchain targets US expansion. AI agents will revolutionize social media: FT. UK proposes ban on ransomware payments. BoE advances CBDC ‘design phase’. S. Korea delays decision on crypto investments. Thailand eyes BTC ETF, Polymarket crackdown. Infinex announces cross chain swaps for 1000 coins. Eric Trump discloses he owns SUI….

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UNDER EXPOSED EP8 - AI coins and the future under a Bitcoin Presidency

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MoonPay acquired Solana-native crypto payment processor Helio for $175M. The Jupiter team rolled out a new onboarding method allowing the gifting of SOL to friends with a few button clicks. Over 8M HYPE was staked in the first day following the ANIME announcement that some tokens would go to HYPE stakers. Chainalysis acquired Fraud Detection firm Alterya for $150M to help its efforts in stopping scammers. Layer Zero went live on Soneium, Sony’s new EVM L2. Tether is moving to El Salvador after acquiring a Digital Asset Service Provider license in the Bitcoin-friendly country. Donald Trump is expected to issue several Crypto-focused executive orders on his first day according to the Washington Post, including a repeal of a crypto accounting policy (SAB 121) and de-banking of Crypto companies. Donald Trump’s inauguration will feature a “Crypto Ball” to honor him as the “first Crypto President,” with tickets available for $5,000/person. A US Court demanded the SEC explain itself for denying Coinbase’s requests related to crypto regulations. MicroStrategy bought another $243M worth of Bitcoin at a $95,972 average this past week. A BlackRock report said that crypto has “outpaced growth for mobile phones and the internet” in its race to 300M users….

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BTC below $91K, Dollar at 2-year High, AI Crypto faces Deep sell-off

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BTC below $91k on strong dollar & inflation fears. MicroStrategy buys $243m more BTC. BTC consolidates below 20-day EMA. BTC dominance rises, XRP outperforms. Two more US states consider BTC reserves. Bessent to divest $250-500k BTC ETF holdings. FDIC official criticises crypto restrictions. FTX to start repaying creditors post Jan 20. Dimon compares BTC to smoking. Trump’s crypto promises could time: NYDIG. Geraci predicts 50 new crypto ETFs in 2025. Mango Markets shuts down post SEC settlement. USD0 stablecoin briefly falls below 0.9. CFPB targets wallet makers. ONDO to see 20% unlock this week. Moonpay acquires Helio Pay….

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