1. Michael Saylor reiterated his intention to destroy his Bitcoin keys after his death, describing it as a 'proportional contribution to every person in the world who owns Bitcoin.'
2. India is collaborating with tech giants Google and Facebook to strengthen efforts against investment fraud schemes known as 'pig butchering' that utilize cryptocurrencies. According to the Indian Ministry of Home Affairs 2024 annual report, these scams primarily target vulnerable groups such as unemployed youth, housewives, students, and economically disadvantaged individuals. The report emphasizes the global nature of the issue, which also involves large-scale money laundering and online slavery. Cyber scammers often misuse Google's advertising services and Facebook's sponsored ads to launch fraudulent applications and malicious phishing schemes.
3. According to Coinglass data, the current Coinbase Pro Bitcoin wallet balance is 717,008.64 coins, ranking first among CEX; 76.4 coins flowed in over the past 24 hours, while 7,327.7 coins flowed out over the past 7 days, and 48,242.28 coins flowed out over the past 30 days.
4. Cryptocurrency traders are increasingly becoming targets of kidnapping and extortion, as highlighted by several recent cases. A man in France was kidnapped nearly 500 kilometers away, with the kidnappers demanding a ransom through a crypto network from his son, who is a crypto influencer; a trader in Pakistan was forced to transfer $340,000 on Binance; the CEO of Canada’s WonderFi was released after paying a million-dollar ransom for his kidnapping. According to data from blockchain analysis firm Chainalysis, ransomware gangs extorted over $1.1 billion from victims through cryptocurrency in 2023. The rapid expansion of the crypto market is attracting more crime, increasing safety risks for investors.
5. Last December, the percentage of DEX futures contract trading volume relative to CEX trading volume reached a historical high of 10.17%, marking a recent peak. This increase can be attributed to the adoption surge of platforms like Hyperliquid, Jupiter, ApeX, Satori Finance, and Drift, which have been growing in recent months.
6. Strive's official documents show that at least 80% of the nominal exposure of its Bitcoin bond ETF application will be invested in 'Bitcoin bonds' issued by MicroStrategy and other companies. Strive CEO and Chief Investment Officer Matthew Cole will manage the fund alongside portfolio managers Jeffrey Sherman and Randol Curtis (who is also the Chief Investment Officer of Strive's wealth management business).
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