Happy Friday all! If you missed the past 24 hours in crypto and stocks, here's your full recap:
🚨 Major Headlines & Market Moves 🚨
- Bitcoin falls under $82,000 with $1.75 billion liquidated from the crypto market in the past 24 hours.
- $200,000,000,000 wiped out from the crypto market cap in the past 24 hours.
- President Trump to announce new Federal Reserve Chair tomorrow morning, with high odds for Bitcoin-friendly Kevin Warsh.
- Senate reaches spending deal to avoid US government shutdown.
- President Trump sues IRS and US Treasury for $10 billion over tax return leaks.
- OpenAI plans to IPO in Q4.
- Crypto Czar David Sacks says the US is "one step closer" to becoming the "crypto capital of the world."
- SEC Chair Paul Atkins urges Congress to pass the Bitcoin & crypto market structure legislation.
- SEC and CFTC will now work jointly on Bitcoin & crypto regulation.
- Senate Agriculture Committee passes Bitcoin and crypto market structure legislation out of committee.
- SEC Chair Paul Atkins to speak at the world's largest Bitcoin conference in Las Vegas this April.
- SEC and CFTC to hold joint event to discuss making the United States the crypto capital of the world.
- Bitcoin currently forecasted to go as low as $64,000 this year, per traders on Kalshi.
- Odds of Bitcoin hitting $150,000 in 2026 drop to 16% on Polymarket.
- Apple Q1 FY26 revenue up 16% to $143.8 billion, with record iPhone sales.
- US trade deficit increases 4% YoY to $840 billion in first 11 months of 2025.
- Silver hits $120/oz for the first time in history, with Shanghai premium tops $25/oz.
- China’s gold reserves hit a record 74.1 million ounces as U.S. Treasury holdings fall to an 18-year low.
- Saudi Arabia to begin acquiring gold directly from Sudan.
- El Salvador buys $50,000,000 worth of gold.
- EU blacklists Russia for risk of money laundering.
- Dell and NxtGen launch India’s first dedicated AI superfactory with 4,000 Nvidia Blackwell GPUs.
- Robinhood investing in crypto trading platform Talos at $1.5 billion valuation.
- Bybit adding bank accounts to its crypto platform with eye on U.S. expansion.
📊 Altcoin Market Updates 📊
- Ghost launches GhostSwap, positioning itself to become the privacy layer of Solana.
- Solana announces $HYPE is now live on Solana via Sunrise DeFi.
- Hyperliquid team announces 140k tokens to be unstaked for team distribution on Feb 6.
- Hyperliquid daily net inflows reach $99.5 million.
- 1 oz silver now worth more than 1 Solana.
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Credit to the following X accounts for key insights & updates: @whaleinsider @bitcoinmagazine @watcherguru
@degeneratenews @charliebilello @economyapp @earnings_time
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Written by Timothy Assi, an Elite Popular Investor on eToro.
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