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🚨 NOW: Over $458M in crypto positions were liquidated in the past 60 minutes, with $419.03M from shorts and $39.04M from longs. News | Markets | YouTube

🇺🇸 ALERT: Polymarket odds show a 29% chance of another US government shutdown by January 31. News | Markets | YouTube

🚨 NOW: Trump says Fed Chair Jerome Powell “kills every rally,” arguing rates should be cut when strong economic data comes out. News | Markets | YouTube

🚨 HUGE: Strive approved its acquisition of Semler Scientific, boosting combined Bitcoin holdings to 12,797 $BTC and becoming the 11th largest corporate holder. News | Markets | YouTube

🚨 JUST IN: Over 22K users report problems with X in the US, per DownDetector. News | Markets | YouTube

🇸🇦 UPDATE: Saudi Arabia reports a major gold find totaling 7.8 million ounces. Bitcoin has no resupply, 21 million is all there will ever be. News | Markets | YouTube

🚨 UPDATE: Crypto Fear & Greed Index drops to 26 from 44 last week. News | Markets | YouTube

🇳🇬 NOW: Nigeria requires crypto transactions to be linked to Tax IDs and National IDs. News | Markets | YouTube

🔥 NEW: Crypto exchange volumes hit record highs in 2025 with combined CEX and DEX trading reaching $18T in spot and $61T in futures, per CryptoQuant's CEO Ki Young Ju. News | Markets | YouTube

🔥 LATEST: Monero surges +44% to a new all-time high in 8 days with elevated crowd FOMO, now leading the privacy sector as Zcash takes a back seat, per Santiment. News | Markets | YouTube

🇺🇸 ETF FLOWS: BTC, ETH, SOL and XRP spot ETFs saw net inflows on Jan 12. BTC: $116.67M ETH: $5.04M SOL: $10.67M XRP: $15.04M News | Markets | YouTube

🇺🇸 JUST IN: Senate Banking Committee Chairman Tim Scott has released the bipartisan crypto market structure bill text after months of negotiations. News | Markets | YouTube

🇺🇸 NEW: Senator Elizabeth Warren calls on SEC Chair Paul Atkins to explain investor protections after Trump's executive order allows crypto in 401(k)s and pension funds. News | Markets | YouTube

⚡️ BRIAN ARMSTRONG: “A crypto wallet is an exit ramp from a failing local economy, available to anyone.” News | Markets | YouTube

🚨 LATEST: CFTC Chair Michael Selig launches Innovation Advisory Committee to advise on emerging financial technologies including AI and blockchain. CEO Innovation Council participants are expected to be among charter me…

🚨 TODAY: Former NYC Mayor Eric Adams launched a new token to "fight the rapid spread of antisemitism and anti-Americanism" in New York City. The token immediately crashed after launch, now trading around $0.109 after an…

🇺🇸 TODAY: US Senators Wyden and Lummis introduce bipartisan Blockchain Regulatory Certainty Act, a bill to protect blockchain developers from money transmitter requirements. News | Markets | YouTube

🇺🇸 NEW: SEC Chair Paul Atkins says, “this is a big week for crypto.” “Passing bipartisan market structure legislation will help us future-proof against rogue regulators.” News | Markets | YouTube