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IBIT +$665.2m / Total +$526.7m
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JPMorgan's JPM Coin Arrives on Ethereum, Putting Bank Dollars on a Public Blockchain
JPMorgan is rolling out JPM Coin on Ethereum for institutional clients, a token backed by dollars in its accounts that settles in seconds, any day of the week.
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Live updates: Bitcoin holds near $82,000 as Nasdaq rebounds more than 1%
Bitcoin treasury company Strive continued to add large numbers of BTC to its balance sheet, while far larger peer Strategy acquired only a small amount.
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Bitcoin extends bounce above $82,000 as stocks rebound, DeFi tokens lead altcoin gains
Bitcoin rose 0.8% to around $82,700 as China’s GDP beat estimates and Nasdaq futures rebounded, while the 80 gained 1.3% and DeFi led gains.
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Bitcoin, Ether ETFs shed $549M as October ETH outflows near $1B
US spot Ether ETFs recorded around $955 million in October net outflows so far, while Bitcoin funds extended their weekly withdrawal streak to two weeks.
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Bitcoin whale moves $34 million in BTC it got in 2013 when coins traded at $131
A bitcoin wallet dormant since 2013 moved 411 BTC, now worth about $34 million. It is one of several long-dormant wallets to wake up recently.
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Bitcoin’s $100,000 year-end hope divides analysts as inflation clouds outlook
Bitwise sees a potential return above $100,000, while LO:TECH expects a narrower trading range as interest-rate uncertainty weighs on the market.
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Crypto exchanges Binance, Coinbase join West Africa scam sweep that flagged $11 million
Private-sector partners flagged $11 million in funds that could be frozen, while officials reported cryptocurrency seizures without disclosing their value.
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Tesla Roadster Claims Sentience: What Autonomous Flex Signals for TSLA
Musk touts Tesla Roadster autonomous capability claims; FSD beta delays and regulatory gaps signal execution risk for TSLA traders evaluating near-term conviction.
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‘Wow, it’s a real discovery’: Claude cracks a 25-year NSA number mystery
Numbers the spy agency handed over in the 1990s, long suspected of hiding a backdoor, turn out to have come from a basic computer program. Bitcoin was never on that list, and its quantum problem hasn’t gone anywhere.…
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Crude Oil Brent Surges Over $111 as Supply Tensions Persist
Brent crude surged over $111/bbl as supply tightness and geopolitical risk premiums overtake broader macro headwinds. Inventory data and OPEC+ discipline will dictate near-term directional conviction.
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Apple iPhone Duo sold out through Christmas, 2027 delivery delays
Apple's iPhone Duo sold out through Christmas with orders quoting 2027 delivery, signaling either demand saturation or inventory management that may trigger analyst guidance revisions and equity volatility.