BlackRock Floods Bitcoin With $8.4B as Congressman Bets $250K on $80K
BlackRock has moved $8.4 billion into Bitcoin ETFs in recent weeks, and a sitting Congressman just bet $250K that they're right about where this is going.
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Bitcoin Crashes Below $75K After Trump's Fed Pick Refuses Rate Cut Pressure
Bitcoin just learned that monetary policy independence still matters, even when your guy is in the White House. Bitcoin slid toward $75,000 as Fed Chair nominee Kevin Warsh told senators Trump didn't demand rate cuts, cooling bets on easy money
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Strategy Now Holds More Bitcoin Than BlackRock's Entire ETF
Strategy now holds more Bitcoin than BlackRock's ETF and is on track to own more than Satoshi Nakamoto by September. Strategy reported 815,061 BTC holdings in April, gaining 47,079 BTC worth $3.6 billion and achieving a 6.2% BTC yield for the month, surpassing BlackRock's ETF holdings.
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Bezos Raises $10B for Secret AI Lab at $38B Valuation
Jeff Bezos is about to raise $10 billion for an AI lab you've never heard of, and Wall Street's biggest players are writing the checks. Project Prometheus, Bezos's stealth AI venture, is closing a $10 billion funding round at a $38 billion valuation with backing from BlackRock and JPMorgan
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MicroStrategy Holds More Bitcoin Than BlackRock Now
MicroStrategy just became the biggest institutional Bitcoin holder on the planet, outpacing BlackRock, while a Chinese gaming company ditched everything else to go all-in on Bitcoin.
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BlackRock Absorbs $906M as Congressman Bets $250K on Bitcoin
BlackRock just absorbed $906 million into its Bitcoin ETF while a sitting US Representative went public with a quarter-million-dollar bet on the same fund.
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Solana Hits 1.5M Daily Users While Price Tanks to $83
Solana is adding 1.5 million daily users every month while its price drops to $83, and a $352 million buyback from its biggest meme coin platform just flopped harder than a bad ICO pitch.
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Strategy's $11B Bitcoin Hole Turns Profit as Trump Mania Fuels Rally
Michael Saylor's leveraged bitcoin bet just crawled out of an $11 billion hole. Strategy's bitcoin holdings flipped back to profit after BTC surged above $76,000, erasing unrealized losses that peaked at $11B in early February
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BlackRock's Rival Just Tokenized Wall Street Before Wall Street Could
Wall Street just figured out that tokenized stocks are inevitable, and now everyone from BlackRock's Larry Fink to Galaxy Digital is racing to own the rails before regulators pick the winners.
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Robert Dunlap Gets 23 Years for $20M Picasso Crypto Scam
A Houston man just got 23 years for selling $20 million worth of crypto supposedly backed by Picasso paintings that didn't exist. Robert Dunlap, 55, sold Meta-1 Coin from 2018 to 2023, claiming it was backed by gold and fine art including works by Picasso and Van Gogh
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Goldman Sachs Files for a Bitcoin ETF That Holds No Bitcoin
Goldman Sachs just filed for a Bitcoin ETF that doesn't hold Bitcoin, and that tells you everything about where Wall Street is heading. Goldman Sachs filed for a Bitcoin Premium Income ETF that invests in other Bitcoin ETPs and sells call options to generate monthly income, not direct BTC exposure.
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Morgan Stanley's New Bitcoin Fund Hits $100M in Six Days
Morgan Stanley just launched the cheapest Bitcoin ETF in history and pulled $100 million in six trading days, proving Wall Street still has moves left in the crypto race.
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BlackRock Bought 13,571 Bitcoin in Six Days
BlackRock just bought 13,571 BTC in six days while the rest of the market was watching tech stocks hit records. Bitcoin ETFs pulled in $186M in net inflows, with BlackRock's iShares Bitcoin Trust accounting for $292M of that action
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Strategy Buys 3.7% of All Bitcoin That Will Ever Exist
Strategy now owns 3.7% of all Bitcoin that will ever exist, and they funded the entire billion-dollar buy by selling preferred stock to people who wanted leverage on their conviction.
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Legal & General Quietly Moved $68B Onto Blockchain Without Asking Permission
Legal & General just put $68 billion in liquidity funds on blockchain rails, and the most interesting part isn't that they did it—it's how invisible they made it feel.
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Morgan Stanley CFO: Tokenization Will Move Our Trillions On-Chain
Morgan Stanley's CFO just said the quiet part out loud: blockchain isn't a side bet anymore, it's the infrastructure for moving trillions.
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Brix Bets $5.5M That Emerging Markets Need Blockchain More Than Wall Street Does
While everyone tokenizes US Treasuries, Brix is going after the $50 trillion in emerging market assets that actually need blockchain rails. Brix raised $5.5 million to tokenize emerging market assets, launching first on MegaETH with a Turkish lira-backed token
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Ondo Asks SEC to Put Real Stocks on Ethereum
Ondo just asked the SEC if they can put actual stocks on Ethereum, and the regulator's answer might unlock trillions in tokenized equity. Ondo Finance is seeking SEC approval to tokenize traditional equities on Ethereum, making stocks tradable as blockchain-native tokens
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ECB Greenlights Tokenized Markets—But Its Rules Could Kill Half the Players
The European Central Bank just gave tokenization a green light, but with a catch that could reshape who wins in the race to rebuild capital markets on-chain. The ECB sees tokenization as a path to unify Europe's fragmented capital markets, improving liquidity and efficiency across borders.
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XRP's 15% Liquidation Cascade Signals Structurally Broken Market
XRP just dropped 15% in a liquidation cascade that looks more like a structurally broken market than a healthy correction. XRP fell to $1.33 in a sudden selloff tied to bitcoin weakness, triggering liquidation-style price action across major tokens
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