Good morning!!!
* Elon: The year 2025 is going to be BRUTAL.
* WELCOME 2025:
2024 was an AMAZING year for Bitcoin and Crypto.
-Spot ETFs were approved.
-BlackRock backed Bitcoin.
-MicroStrategy gave a masterclass on how to accumulate BTC for companies.
-The HALVING made BTC even scarcer.
-Reached $100K.
-Trump became the first pro-Bitcoin U.S. president.
-Countries began to explore having a strategic reserve of Bitcoin.
If 2024 was a GREAT YEAR for cryptos, 2025 looks like it will be indescribable!
* Robert Kiyosaki has revealed that his price prediction for Bitcoin in 2025 is between $175k and $350k.
* The Financial Crimes Unit T3, jointly established by Tron, Tether, and TRM Labs, announced that since its creation in September last year, it has frozen $100 million in USDT.
* According to Arkham, today at 0:37 UTC+8, Pump Fun: Fee Account transferred approximately 120,000 SOL to Kraken Deposit.
* Annual venture capital report: for the year 2024 as a whole, the total reported funding reached $9.33 billion.
* Binance announced that the Central Bank of Brazil has given it approval to acquire the licensed local broker Sim Paul.
* According to the famous prediction and betting platform Crypto Polymarket, there is a 77% chance that a Solana ETF will be approved in 2025.
* In less than 20 days, Gary Gensler will leave the SEC, and we will have the first PRO Bitcoin and Pro Crypto president in U.S. history.
* Binance Alpha, the pre-selected pool for its inclusion, announced a new batch of projects, including TAOCAT on Base, swarms, and degenai on Solana.
* According to CoinGecko, on January 2nd, the total market value of AI Meme tokens surpassed $10 billion, with a 26.4% increase in 24 hours.
* Garanti BBVA Kripto, a Turkish cryptocurrency custody platform owned by BBVA, the second largest bank in Spain, is about to open its cryptocurrency trading services to the public.
* Swiss legislator Samuel Kullmann is pushing for a referendum plan to include Bitcoin in the Swiss Constitution.
* China announced ANOTHER HUGE INJECTION of LIQUIDITY.
Today, the People's Bank of China announced that it injected 1.4 trillion yuan ($233B) into the money markets in December.
In October, they injected $69B.
In November, they injected $110B.
In December, they injected $233B.
They changed their monetary policy from 'prudent' to 'moderately loose' for the first time in 14 years.
They lowered the interest rate.
They reduced the reserve requirements for banks.
They injected liquidity.
China is undergoing significant monetary easing, which is GOOD for the markets.
This capital inflow is particularly favorable for riskier assets, such as Bitcoin and stocks, for example.
* Bitcoin has OUTPERFORMED the annual returns of NASDAQ 100, gold, and SP500 with 121% in 2024.
