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The Daily: Abu Dhabi sovereign wealth fund discloses $437M BlackRock Bitcoin ETF buy, Trump memecoin surges 50% and more

Abu Dhabi's sovereign fund invests $437 million in Bitcoin ETF; Trump's memecoin surges, SEC weighs Grayscale ETF proposals, and Tether acquires stake in Juventus.

theblock.co • 14/02/2025 - 19:33 PM

Barclays discloses BlackRock Bitcoin ETF holdings worth $131 million

Barclays disclosed a new position of 2.47 million shares in BlackRock's Bitcoin ETF, valued at $131.2 million, becoming a top 10 holder amid a growing market presence.

theblock.co • 14/02/2025 - 14:09 PM

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Trump-backed World Liberty Financial buys more WBTC, MOVE tokens

World Liberty Financial, backed by Trump, invested millions in MOVE and wrapped BTC, focused on diversifying funds and forming strategic partnerships in the DeFi space.

theblock.co • 14/02/2025 - 05:18 AM

Trump-backed World Liberty Financial’s MicroStrategy-like token reserve is ‘mostly a clever grift,’ Two Prime CEO says

World Liberty Financial aims to create a strategic token reserve to support major cryptocurrencies, but faces skepticism and allegations over its ties with the Trump family and governance structure.

theblock.co • 13/02/2025 - 21:38 PM

The Daily: JPMorgan says Tether may sell bitcoin under new US stablecoin rules, Paolo Ardoino calls analysts 'salty' and more

The article discusses various cryptocurrency developments, including Tether's potential Bitcoin sale, Federal Reserve audit prospects, Robinhood's revenue success, and OpenSea's new token plans.

theblock.co • 13/02/2025 - 19:19 PM

Bernstein doubles Robinhood price target after crypto-led record $1 billion Q4 revenue

Bernstein analysts upgraded Robinhood's price target to $105 after the brokerage reported $1.01 billion in Q4 revenue, driven by a surge in cryptocurrency trading.

theblock.co • 13/02/2025 - 14:01 PM

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X account of World Liberty Financial co-founder hacked, promotes fake Barron Trump memecoin project

Zach Witkoff's X account was hacked, promoting a fake memecoin linked to Barron Trump. World Liberty Financial warns users against engagement with this fraudulent project.

theblock.co • 12/02/2025 - 22:17 PM

The Daily: Trump to tap a16z's Brian Quintenz for CFTC chief, Elon Musk-related memecoin dumps and more

President Trump plans to nominate Brian Quintenz, head of global policy at venture capital firm a16z crypto, to chair the Commodity Futures Trading Commission, Bloomberg reported, citing a document sent by the White House to Capitol Hill. Elon Musk’s latest profile change on X to “Harry Bōlz” triggered another memecoin pump-and-dump frenzy.

theblock.co • 12/02/2025 - 17:31 PM

'I smell opportunity,' Bitwise CIO says amid retail and institutional crypto sentiment dichotomy

Matt Hougan said retail sentiment in crypto is “terrible” despite “great fundamentals.” In a year or two, the transformation in the market will be “self-evident” and “overwhelming,” he predicted.

theblock.co • 12/02/2025 - 14:22 PM

Galaxy and Ripple answered MoonPay's scramble for $160 million amid Trump memecoin frenzy

MoonPay faced a liquidity crisis after Trump's memecoin launch. Galaxy and Ripple executives provided crucial financial aid to keep operations running, onboarding 750,000 new customers.

theblock.co • 12/02/2025 - 13:28 PM

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