🟥Things I’m looking at today🟥 Powered by @yeet ETH soars, Trump eyes Kharg Island, PEPE leads memes Crypto * BTC: 73.8k (+2%) | BTC.D: 59.2% (-0.3%) * ETH: 2285 (+7%) | BNB: 680 (+2%) | SOL: 94 (+4%) * Top Gainers: PEPE, TAO, DOT, ADA, KAS * BTC ETFs: +$182m | ETH ETFs: +$27m * ETH leads L1s as ETF inflows continue * Strategy buys $1.5b BTC * ETH Foundation sold $10m ETH to BMNR * ShapeShift’s Eric Voorhees buys $56m ETH * ETH supply is up 1m+ since the Merge * ETH Foundation publishes mandate * BlockFills files for Chapter 11 bankruptcy * SEC dismisses fraud case against BitClout founder * Coinbase exploring investment collab with Bybit * Kraken SPAC has $10b for acquistions * US sanctions $800m N Korean IT worker fraud * HYPE highlighted in WSJ for oil trading * Australian senate backs crypto license bill * Stablecoins will dominate: Druckenmiller * USDC overtakes USDT in adjusted transfers * AAVE & SKY both set to cut token buybacks Macro & General * NASDAQ: 22.1k (-1%), Gold: 4989 (-1%) * This week: FOMC decision, PPI, Home sales data * Oil higher after US strikes Iran’s Kharg Island * Trump eyes seizure of Kharg Island oil hub * Trump plans coalition for Strait of Hormuz escorts * Trump asks Japan to send warships to Hormuz * Nvidia prepares AI ‘inference’ chip * Trump restarts oil drilling along California coast * Mag 7 stocks enter correction * Judge quashes DoJ’s subpoenas against Powell * BoJ to likely wait till April for rate hike * Trump could delay summit with Xi * Chinese economy surprises with rebound * UK economy grew only 0.1% in Q4 * Meta delays rollout of new AI model * Meta’s layoffs could effect 20%+ staff Left Curve Corner * Hot coins: PVP, PEPE, TURBO, MOODENG * PEPE leads bounce in top memecoins * Aave to launch Aave Shield after $50m swap * New docs link $5m LIBRA promotion deal to Milei * Thena’s THE price manipulated in exploit @YEET: Crypto’s Casino Just passed $1.8B in lifetime volume! gm