Bitcoin

JUST IN: 🇺🇸 White House officially nominates pro-Bitcoin Kevin Warsh to be the new Federal Reserve Chairman 👀 Source: https://x.com/BitcoinMagazine/status/2029240970286338476?s=20

NEW: 🟠 AI models favor Bitcoin over fiat, a new study from the Bitcoin Policy Institute finds. Prepare accordingly. Source: https://x.com/BitcoinNewsCom/status/2029186850334589108?s=20

🚀 Morgan Stanley filed with the SEC to launch a spot Bitcoin ETF that would hold BTC directly, with Coinbase Custody and BNY Mellon handling custody and administration. 📰https://btctimes.com/morgan-stanley-files-prospectus-for-proposed-spot-bitcoin-etf/ 📣https://x.com/BTCTimescom/status/2029227721251832072

🏦 Kraken Financial has received a Federal Reserve master account, becoming the first U.S. digital asset bank with direct access to Fed payment rails like Fedwire. 📰https://btctimes.com/kraken-financial-granted-federal-reserve-master-account/ 📣https://x.com/BTCTimescom/status/2029210811231580411

JUST IN: 🇺🇸 Morgan Stanley issues new SEC filing for a spot Bitcoin ETF, announcing Coinbase and BNY Mellon as the custodians 👀 Source: https://x.com/BitcoinMagazine/status/2029186176452599967?s=20

NEW: 🇨🇭 Tether and the City of Lugano launch Plan ₿ Phase II (2026–2030), creating long-term strategy for digital sovereignty. The plan focuses on digital asset infrastructure, privacy-first ID systems, AI ecosystems, and decentralized urban infrastructure. Source: https://x.com/BitcoinNewsCom/status/2028936973935620185?s=20

NEW: 🟠 $14 trillion BlackRock drops new Bitcoin advertisements: "There's more to the market than stocks and bonds. Get Bitcoin exposure with IBIT." 👀 Source: https://x.com/BitcoinMagazine/status/2028951935458353386?s=20

BULLISH: 🌊 The Liquid Federation has grown to nearly 80 member companies and Bitcoin software entities since 2018. Blockstream Liquid Engineer BIZZ.HODL breaks it down: three boards (membership, technology, oversight) with 15 companies running the functionaries. Source: https://x.com/Liquid_BTC/status/2028741444064968905?s=20

NEW: 🟠 Core Scientific discloses selling 1,900 Bitcoin in January for $175M, at $92,100 per BTC, anticipating it will liquidate its remaining 1000BTC stash. Source: https://x.com/BitcoinNewsCom/status/2028878072616022222?s=20

JUST IN: 🇺🇸 Indiana Governor signs bill into law that allows Bitcoin to be invested in state retirement plans 👏 Source: https://x.com/bitcoinmagazine/status/2028930234003694076?

NEW: 🇯🇵 The Bank of Japan will experiment with blockchain to settle deposits held by financial institutions at the central bank, enabling 24/7 instant settlement and reducing gridlock risk in stress events. Source: https://x.com/CoinDesk/status/2028801847318675899?s=20