Happy Saturday all! If you missed the past 24 hours in crypto and stocks, here's your full recap:
🚨 Major Headlines & Market Moves 🚨
- US inflation falls to 2.4 percent.
- Bitcoin briefly reclaims $69,000.
- White House official says trillions of dollars in institutional capital are on the sidelines waiting to enter the crypto market while work continues on Bitcoin and crypto market structure legislation.
- Brazil reintroduces bill to create a strategic Bitcoin reserve.
- CFTC appoints Coinbase, Kraken, Gemini and Polymarket CEOs to its new innovation advisory committee.
- $231 million worth of short positions liquidated in the past 24 hours.
- President Trump plans to roll back tariffs on metals and aluminum goods.
- US signs trade deal with Taiwan, cutting tariffs to 15% in exchange for Taiwan removing 99% of trade barriers on US goods and purchasing $84 billion of American products.
- Treasury Secretary Bessent says the US does not want to decouple from China but wants to derisk.
- Spot silver briefly rallies to $79 per ounce.
- US sending its largest warship to the Middle East.
- Kevin O'Leary wins $2.8 million dollar defamation lawsuit against crypto influencer Ben Armstrong, known as Bitboy.
- Consumer prices rose 4.5% per year over the last 5 years.
📊 Altcoin Market Updates 📊
- Truth Social files for both Bitcoin and Ethereum ETF with the SEC.
- Ethereum forecasted to fall to $1830 in February per traders on Kalshi.
- Tether invests in Hyperliquid frontend Dreamcash, which offers perpetual markets for TSLA, gold and more using USDT0 collateral.
- Tomasz Stanczak steps down as co-executive director of the Ethereum Foundation at the end of February.
- Kamino, Anchorage and Solana bringing institutional collateral management to Solana.
- Polymarket announces Chainlink-powered 5min up-or-down crypto prediction markets.
- Morpho Association announces cooperation agreement with Apollo Global Management, which may acquire Morpho tokens.
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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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