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US watchdog lodges complaint with DOJ, OGE over President Trump’s official memecoin
Federal law strictly regulates payments to government officials and bars gift solicitation, Public Citizen said....

Coinbase exec claims Satoshi may have still been active onchain as late as 2014
Grogan also suggested Satoshi Nakamoto may have used the Canadian crypto exchange Cavirtex, which was acquired by Kraken in 2016....

Why MicroStrategy, now Strategy, is about to get a $12.75 billion boost to its balance sheet: Bernstein
Strategy reported a net loss of $670.8 million for Q4 on Wednesday following a $1 billion impairment adjustment on its bitcoin holdings....

Sygnum forecasts that a $1 billion Strategic Bitcoin Reserve purchase could trigger a $20 billion market cap surge
Sygnum forecasts that a $1 billion Strategic Bitcoin Reserve purchase could trigger a demand shock and increase BTC's market cap by $20 billion....

Law firms demand Pump.fun remove memecoins that infringe upon their IP
Burwick and Wolf Popper claimed that Pump.fun chose not to remove meme tokens made to intimidate their clients....

JPMorgan says Ethereum likely to keep facing ‘intense competition’ from other networks
Analysts attribute ether's underperformance to growing competition from Solana and Layer 2s, and its lack of bitcoin's store-of-value appeal. ...

CFTC’s Pham seeks ‘common-sense’ regulation of prediction markets in new roundtable
CFTC Acting Chair Pham said past years of anti-innovation policies have restricted 'common-sense' regulations of prediction markets....

Hong Kong’s OSL announces Japan expansion, renames CoinBest to OSL Japan
OSL said it has completed its acquisition of CoinBest and will rely on the local team to drive its expansion in Japan....

Solana DEX aggregator Jupiter’s X account hacked, promotes fake memecoin
In a series of now-deleted posts, Jupiter’s X account promoted what appeared to be a scam memecoin with the ticker $MEOW....

High-net-worth investor network Tiger 21 holds about $6 billion in digital currencies
Some members of Tiger 21 are "all in" on digital currencies like bitcoin according to founder Michael Sonnenfeldt....