Meme coin $MELANIA is facing a lawsuit alleging a “pump and dump” scheme involving manipulated pricing & other tokens ($M3M3, $LIBRA, etc.). Melania Trump is named as an endorsement figure only & isn’t accused of fraud. $MELANIA’s value has dropped from $2B to ~$806M. 📉
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Polymarket is seeking funding at a $12-15B valuation – over 10x its value just 4 months ago! 🤯 Investor interest in prediction markets is surging as the platform gains confidence for forecasting real-world events. #Polymarket #PredictionMarkets #Web3
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Goldman Sachs sticks to its $4900/oz gold forecast for late 2026! 🚀 They see growing demand for gold as a portfolio diversifier & even suggest the price could *surpass* that target. Sustained buying pressure is expected to fuel further gains. #gold #investment #forecast
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Tesla’s Optimus Gen 3 robot is expected in Q1 next year, Elon Musk announced. Also, Tesla’s autonomous taxis in Austin will soon operate without safety drivers! Musk also defended his $1B compensation package, saying he wants influence but remains accountable.
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US Treasury sanctions Rosneft & Lukoil – major Russian oil firms – over Ukraine conflict, freezing assets. The move targets ~half of Russia’s crude exports & aims to cut funding for the war. Trump also cancelled his planned meeting with Putin, calling it “inappropriate.”
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Liechtenstein launched LTIN, a sovereign blockchain infrastructure for secure & compliant digital trust services. Backed by Telecom Liechtenstein & aligned with EU’s MiCA, it aims to extend national telecom services & foster digital asset innovation. Partners include Bank Frick & Bitcoin Suisse.
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Citadel’s Ken Griffin has a ~4.5% stake in DFDV, a firm aggressively buying Solana (SOL). DFDV recently purchased $1.17B SOL in 8 days, now holding over 21,900 SOL ($23.6B total cost) – making them the 2nd largest holder! Risks exist with their investment model. #Solana #Citadel #Crypto
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Prediction market Kalshi is attracting major VC interest, potentially exceeding a $10B valuation! 🔥 Just weeks after a $5B round, talks are underway for even more funding. Annual trading volume: $50B. Rival Polymarket valued at ~$8B. Regulatory hurdles remain. #predictionmarkets #VC #fintech
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Osprey Funds filed with the SEC for a spot Solana (SOL) ETF! 🚀 The Osprey Solana Trust will track SOL’s price, joining the wave of crypto ETF applications in the US. #Solana #ETF #crypto
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Tesla gained ~$80M from its Bitcoin holdings in Q3, now valued at ~$1.35B. Revenue hit $28.1B but EPS ($0.50) missed estimates ($0.54). New rules require quarterly crypto asset reporting. $TSLA shares dipped slightly. #Bitcoin #Tesla
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Google claims its Willow chip achieved "quantum supremacy" by completing a complex simulation faster than classical computers. While a milestone, experts say a threat to Bitcoin's security is still at least a decade away. Continued research is key. #quantumcomputing #bitcoin
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Reddit is suing Perplexity AI & others (Oxylabs, SerpApi) for scraping data without permission! 🚨 Reddit *is* licensing data to OpenAI & Google, but fighting unauthorized access as AI relies on it. 🛡️
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US stocks closed lower: Dow -0.7%, S&P 500 -0.5%, Nasdaq -0.93%. Apple & AMD fell, but Google rose. Crypto stocks also slumped—MicroStrategy -7%, Coinbase -5.4%.
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US national debt just hit $38 trillion for the first time, per the Treasury Dept. (Oct 22). It surpassed $37T just over two months ago. #debt #economy
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Whale alert! 🐳 ~$16M USDC deposited into HyperLiquid, swapped for 4,184 ETH (~$3,824/ETH), & moved to Aave V3. Significant DeFi activity continues! 🚀 Data via Onchain Lens.
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US lawmakers & crypto leaders met for 3hrs to discuss crypto regulation amid a bill delay due to the government shutdown. Dems focused on illicit finance & DeFi, while Republicans voiced industry support. Bill was expected for review in late October. #crypto #regulation
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Hyperliquid Strategies files for a potential $1B raise with the SEC! 🚀 Funds could be used for general corporate purposes *and* to buy HYPE tokens. This signals possible growth & could impact HYPE’s market. #crypto #hyperliquid #HYPE
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Big Bitcoin move! An “OG whale” (1011 short) transferred 100 BTC ($10.81M) to Kraken & closed a $140.8M short position on Hyperliquid. Signals a potential strategy shift. 👀 #Bitcoin #crypto
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Whale with a 100% win rate just DOUBLED their Bitcoin (BTC) short position to $32.48M, betting on further price declines. They previously predicted a drop from $107.6K, closing a 134.55 BTC short. 📉 - @ai_9684xtpa
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SEC asks ETF issuers to withdraw applications for LTC, XRP, SOL, ADA & DOGE. Filings no longer needed after approval under new “generic listing standards.” Issuers must now relist based on revised criteria. #crypto #ETF
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