Crypto Updates in the Last 12 Hours 🌐
📊 Major Investments and Partnerships:
🔵 MicroStrategy Purchased 18,300 $BTC for $1.11 Billion 💼.
🔵 HTX Announces Strategic Partnership with IBEX 🤝.
🔵 $TON Restaking Protocol Utonic Receives $100 Million TVL Commitment from Institutional Investors 💰.
📊 Legal and Regulatory Developments:
🔵 SEC Expands Binance Lawsuit, Lists $AXS, $ATOM, $FIL, and More as Securities ⚖️.
🔵 Ripple's Chief Counsel Slams SEC for Crypto Asset Securities Disagreements 💬.
🔵 Sam Bankman-Fried files appeal to overturn fraud conviction 📜.
🔵 North Carolina passes law banning CBDCs within the state 🚫
📊 Market Movements and Analysis:
🔵#Bitcoinsurges to $60,000 .
🔵 Binance Research says tokenized real assets (RWAs) are now worth over $12 billion 💵.
🔵 Bybit Research predicts Solana's liquid staking market could grow to $18 billion 📊.
🔵 Johns Hopkins economist predicts a 25 basis point cut from the Fed could lead to a "sell the news" effect 📉.
🔵 JP Morgan, Citi, and Goldman Sachs predict Fed rate cut of 25-50bps next week
📊 Platform and token developments:
🔵 Starknet community votes to introduce $STRK staking
🔵 Binance announces Catizen ($CATI) as 59th Launchpool project
🔵 Tether hires former PayPal exec as head of government
🔵 Dexscreener integrates Bubblemaps for all SOL tokens 🔍.
🔵 PolyMarket records nearly $900 million in bets on winner of US presidential election