Happy Wednesday all! If you missed the past 24 hours in crypto and stocks, here's your full recap:
🚨 Major Headlines & Market Moves 🚨
- The US national debt has hit a new all-time high of $39 trillion.
- Gas prices across the US have risen to $3.79 per gallon, the highest since September 2023 and the sharpest 30 percent monthly increase in three decades.
- Australia increased its interest rates by 25 basis points to 4.10 percent for the second consecutive month.
- Geopolitical tensions have escalated with Iran confirming new missile strikes toward Israel, the death of security chief Ali Larijani, and its readiness for an extended conflict.
- The SEC and CFTC released joint guidance confirming that most crypto assets are not securities, including Bitcoin mining rewards under protocol mining.
- SEC Chair Paul Atkins stated that digital commodities, digital collectibles, digital tools, and payment stablecoins are not securities.
- BlackRock purchased 1,882 Bitcoin worth $139 million for its spot Bitcoin ETF.
- Michael Saylor announced his Strategy generated 16,622 Bitcoin in gains last week valued at $1.2 billion.
- Michael Saylor noted that there is not enough Bitcoin for everyone as his Strategy buys at 3.5 times the rate of miners.
- Polymarket now shows an 83% chance that Bitcoin reaches $80,000 this year.
- Kalshi traders forecast Bitcoin climbing to as high as $78,000 this month.
📊 Altcoin Market Updates 📊
- Kalshi traders assign a 56% probability to Ethereum rising above $2,500 in March.
- The SEC and CFTC guidance provides examples of altcoins such as Solana, XRP, Cardano, Dogecoin, Avalanche, and others classified as digital commodities.
- Payment stablecoins are now confirmed as non-securities in the regulatory update.
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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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