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MicroStrategy Executive Chairman Michael Saylor spoke Jan. 13 at a Benchmark-hosted investor meeting in Orlando.The company plans to raise up to $2 billion in the first quarter of 2025 by issuing perpetual preferred stock.
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Quick Take Bitcoin’s dominance over ether and altcoins is expected to persist through 2025, according to JPMorgan analysts. They attribute this potential trend to factors like bitcoin’s role in the debasement trade, ongoing MicroStrategy purchases and more.
Quick Take U.S. President-elect Donald Trump intends to issue an executive order to list crypto as a national policy priority after being sworn in next Monday, according to Bloomberg. Trump also plans to establish a crypto advisory council.
Quick Take Phantom Wallet has raised $150 million at a $3 billion valuation. Sequoia and Paradigm led the Series C round, with a16z and Variant also participating.
- 07:49Following a major exchange, official accounts of projects such as OpenSea, MoonPay, and Polkadot have changed their profile pictures to Pudgy PenguinsOdaily Planet Daily News: According to information from the X platform, following VanEck and a certain exchange, the official account profile pictures of crypto projects such as OpenSea, MoonPay, Awaken, and Polkadot have all been changed to Pudgy Penguins-related brand images. Possibly influenced by this news, the price of PENGU once approached $0.024 and is currently quoted at $0.022, marking a 24-hour increase of 8.6%.
- 07:12Aethir: Node License Transfer System Launched, Marking the First Crypto Project to Unlock a Secondary Market for NodesOdaily Planet Daily reports that Aethir has announced on the X platform that the Checker Node license transfer system is now live. Users can officially transfer their Checker Node NFT licenses on-chain. Notably, rewards earned prior to the transfer will remain in the original wallet: tasks completed on the day of the transfer will be voided for the original wallet; rewards will be distributed proportionally based on the base rewards for the quarter. During the transfer process, the checking node will be automatically undelegated. Users can transfer licenses via platforms such as OpenSea, NodeStore.com, and node.impossible.finance.It is reported that Aethir is the first crypto project in its category to unlock a secondary market for node licenses.
- 07:08A Smart Money Investor Increases Bitcoin Short Position by 40 Times, Entry Price Reaches $117,700According to Jinse Finance, on-chain data shows that a smart money address increased its 40x leveraged Bitcoin short position on Hyperliquid 20 minutes ago. The current value of its Bitcoin short position has reached $17.865 million, with an average entry price of $117,700. This address also holds multiple major altcoin short positions on Hyperliquid, such as a 25x leveraged ETH short worth $15.34 million. The address has accumulated profits of $34.25 million, but has incurred a loss of $4.2 million over the past seven days.