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🇺🇸⚠️ The US government officially designates AI company Anthropic a "supply chain risk." This label is typically reserved for US enemies and adversaries and has never been applied to an American company before.
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🕵️ According to Arkham analyst Emmett Gallic, Trump Media & Technology Group disclosed in its latest 10-K filing that its Bitcoin holdings decreased from 11,542 BTC to 9,542 BTC, a reduction of approximately 2,000 BTC. The 2,000 BTC were pledged as collateral to a counterparty, which has the right to rehypothecate them, requiring the company to derecognize the assets from its balance sheet. link
🕵️ Many newly created wallets are buying $EDEL!
Wallet 0x2942 was created 2 days ago and spent 50.75 $ETH ($103K) to buy 6.7M $EDEL.
Wallet 0x7a06 was created 7 hours ago and spent 30.72 $ETH ($59K) to buy 3.17M $EDEL.
Wallet 0xd365 was created 21 hours ago, received 100K $USDC to buy $EDEL, and has already spent 17.5K $USDC to buy 973,423 $EDEL. It still holds 82.5K $USDC and may keep buying.
Address:
0x29424df72442ae33f8fbb6514ea255a294885794
0x7a064178145675babdBF1Bc4753656b73CB0E754
0xd3655c7f473358e731c4b11dd884f664b0f7f0a9
Wallet 0x2942 was created 2 days ago and spent 50.75 $ETH ($103K) to buy 6.7M $EDEL.
Wallet 0x7a06 was created 7 hours ago and spent 30.72 $ETH ($59K) to buy 3.17M $EDEL.
Wallet 0xd365 was created 21 hours ago, received 100K $USDC to buy $EDEL, and has already spent 17.5K $USDC to buy 973,423 $EDEL. It still holds 82.5K $USDC and may keep buying.
Address:
0x29424df72442ae33f8fbb6514ea255a294885794
0x7a064178145675babdBF1Bc4753656b73CB0E754
0xd3655c7f473358e731c4b11dd884f664b0f7f0a9
📊 According to Artemis data, Hyperliquid Strategies ($PURR) is currently the only Digital Asset Treasury (DAT) in profit, with unrealized gains of $356 million. Other related products are facing unrealized losses, with Bitmine reporting the largest loss exceeding $7.5 billion, while Strategy and others also record multi-billion-dollar unrealized losses. link
🧑💻 OpenAI officially reaches deal with the Pentagon to deploy its AI models for military use. #ai
🇺🇸🕵️ According to Reuters, Tether has frozen approximately $4.2 billion worth of USDT linked to illicit activity, with about $3.5 billion of that amount frozen since 2023.
This week, the company assisted the U.S. Department of Justice in freezing nearly $61 million tied to "pig-butchering" scams.
USDT's total circulating supply now exceeds $180 billion. Tether can remotely freeze tokens in users' wallets upon requests from law enforcement. #regulation link
This week, the company assisted the U.S. Department of Justice in freezing nearly $61 million tied to "pig-butchering" scams.
USDT's total circulating supply now exceeds $180 billion. Tether can remotely freeze tokens in users' wallets upon requests from law enforcement. #regulation link
🇺🇸🗽 Democrats in the US Senate have requested the Department of the Treasury and the Department of Justice to investigate Binance's activities related to monitoring illegal finances. link
Forwarded from Elite Trade Signals – Crypto | Forex | Gold
Day 7 — Bitcoin Mining: Difficulty, Halving & Energy
Mining is the security engine of Bitcoin.
Miners do three critical things:
🔸 Verify transactions
🔸 Bundle them into blocks
🔸 Compete to add the next block to the blockchain
🔍 What Are Miners Actually Solving?
They modify a value called a nonce until the resulting hash is lower than a target set by the network.
There is no shortcut.
It’s pure computational competition.
This is Proof of Work.
The first miner to find a valid hash:
🔸 Adds the block
🔸 Receives the block reward
🔸 Collects transaction fees
⚙️ Mining Difficulty
Bitcoin automatically adjusts mining difficulty every 2016 blocks (~2 weeks).
If blocks are found too fast → difficulty increases.
If too slow → difficulty decreases.
This keeps the average block time close to 10 minutes, regardless of total global hash power.
In 2026, mining is dominated by industrial ASIC farms, not personal computers.
🔥 The Halving Mechanism
Bitcoin has a fixed maximum supply:
21,000,000 BTC
Every 210,000 blocks (~4 years), the block reward is cut in half.
Latest milestone:
🔸 2024 halving → 3.125 BTC per block
This creates predictable, programmatic scarcity.
No central authority can change it.
#Education #Crypto #SignalsToday
@Signals2day
Mining is the security engine of Bitcoin.
Miners do three critical things:
🔸 Verify transactions
🔸 Bundle them into blocks
🔸 Compete to add the next block to the blockchain
🔍 What Are Miners Actually Solving?
They modify a value called a nonce until the resulting hash is lower than a target set by the network.
There is no shortcut.
It’s pure computational competition.
This is Proof of Work.
The first miner to find a valid hash:
🔸 Adds the block
🔸 Receives the block reward
🔸 Collects transaction fees
⚙️ Mining Difficulty
Bitcoin automatically adjusts mining difficulty every 2016 blocks (~2 weeks).
If blocks are found too fast → difficulty increases.
If too slow → difficulty decreases.
This keeps the average block time close to 10 minutes, regardless of total global hash power.
In 2026, mining is dominated by industrial ASIC farms, not personal computers.
🔥 The Halving Mechanism
Bitcoin has a fixed maximum supply:
21,000,000 BTC
Every 210,000 blocks (~4 years), the block reward is cut in half.
Latest milestone:
🔸 2024 halving → 3.125 BTC per block
This creates predictable, programmatic scarcity.
No central authority can change it.
#Education #Crypto #SignalsToday
@Signals2day
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Forwarded from Elite Trade Signals – Crypto | Forex | Gold
Part 2 of the previous post
⚡️ Energy Debate (2026 Context)
Mining consumes significant electricity.
Criticism:
🔸 High energy usage
🔸 Environmental concerns
Counterarguments:
🔸 Increasing renewable energy usage
🔸 Use of stranded/excess energy
🔸 Energy = security cost
Bitcoin converts electricity into network security.
Attacking the network would require enormous energy expenditure.
🎯 Key Takeaway
Mining is not just “creating coins.”
It is:
🔸 A security mechanism
🔸 A distribution system
🔸 A decentralized time-stamping process
Energy secures scarcity.
Scarcity supports value.
Consensus protects ownership.
#Education #Crypto #SignalsToday
@Signals2day
⚡️ Energy Debate (2026 Context)
Mining consumes significant electricity.
Criticism:
🔸 High energy usage
🔸 Environmental concerns
Counterarguments:
🔸 Increasing renewable energy usage
🔸 Use of stranded/excess energy
🔸 Energy = security cost
Bitcoin converts electricity into network security.
Attacking the network would require enormous energy expenditure.
🎯 Key Takeaway
Mining is not just “creating coins.”
It is:
🔸 A security mechanism
🔸 A distribution system
🔸 A decentralized time-stamping process
Energy secures scarcity.
Scarcity supports value.
Consensus protects ownership.
#Education #Crypto #SignalsToday
@Signals2day
💸 $100,000,000 worth of crypto longs liquidated in the past 15 minutes, following Israeli strike on Iran.
🛡️ According to CNN, Israeli Defense Minister Israel Katz announced that Israel launched a “preemptive strike” against Iran on Saturday morning. The government has declared a nationwide state of emergency due to concerns over potential Iranian retaliation involving drones and ballistic missiles. link
🥷 Trader Vivaldi007 joined Polymarket on February 8, betting on a potential U.S. and Israel attack on Iran. After initially losing on nearly every possible date, he has now turned it around with Israel's recent strike on Iran, resulting in a total profit of $385K. #hack link