Markets Bounce after FOMC, Trump Speech today, SEC drops XRP case!
Markets Bounce after FOMC, Trump Speech today, SEC drops XRP case! FOMO HOUR EP317 BTC nears $88k+ post-FOMC before pulling back. Trump to make major update on crypto strategy. QT over, $77k BTC bottom: Hayes. Fear and Greed index now at ‘Neutral’. BTC back above 200-day SMA. XRP up 10% as EC to drop XRP case. Bitnomial to launch regulated XRP Futures in US. Trump Media SPAC seeks $179m for crypto. Hyperliquid to launch staking tiers on Apr 30. ETH to sunset ‘Holesky’ Testnet in Sep. First SOL Futures ETF in US to begin trading today. Pakistan to legalize crypto. Kraken to buy NinjaTrader for $1.5bn. Privy raises $15m to develop onboarding rules. Gotbit founder to forfeit $23m crypto as fine. MEXC launches hybrid CEX-DEX platform. PLAYLIST = https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLGSgoImPFTiVpkHhLXF78cE_Z3uG7VNGL PODCAST = https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/fomohour LIVE SPACE = https://x.com/i/spaces/1jMJgkaoEQgJL Links: https://linktr.ee/fomohour https://twitter.com/fomohour https://www.rug.fm/ https://x.com/rugradio https://linktr.ee/rugradio Hosts: https://twitter.com/farokh https://twitter.com/rektmando https://twitter.com/tyler_did_it Myriad: https://myriad.markets https://x.com/MyriadMarkets https://www.instagram.com/myriadmarkets FOMO HOUR brings you the biggest daily news, updates and events from inside and outside of the crypto and macro spheres! Join hosts Farokh, Mando and Tyler as they cover some of the biggest topics at present with some of the biggest names in the ecosystem. Streaming live 5 days per week, Monday to Friday 10:00 AM EST to 11:00 AM EST on YouTube and X. #bitcoin #crypto #podcast
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Crypto dips, Coinbase joins S&P 500, CPI today
Crypto falls, BTC acts like safe-haven asset. Coinbase set to join S&P 500, up 8% pre-market. Blackrock files for in-kind redemption on ETH trust. Arizona governor vetoes crypto reserve plans. Legal clarity paramount for tokenization: Pierce. Strategy bought $1.34bn BTC last week. GDC to buy BTC, TRUMP for $300m. Trump-linked ‘American Bitcoin’ to go public. Make New York world’s crypto capital: Adams. SOL DEX volume near 9-week high. SUI goes live broadly on Phantom. Animoca Brands plans to go public in US. SOL founder proposes new cross-chain DA. Dubai taps CryptoCom for crypto payments. Curve website faces DNS hack.

ETH Soars US-China Nearer To Trade Deal WIF Hits $1 2B
BTC hits 3-month high, then pulls back. BTC reaction to US-China deal muted. ETH up 40% in 5 days, leads majors. Altcoin OI up $5bn, suggests ‘top in 2-3 weeks’. BlackRock meets SEC on future plans for crypto. Trump supports bill to buy 1m BTC: Lummis. SWFs buying BTC only on small scale: Scaramucci. Nakamoto to raise $700m to buy BTC. Revised GENIUS Act expands regulatory jurisdiction. Vance to speak at Bitcoin 2025 conference in May. Atkins to deliver keynote speech on asset tokenisation. Brazil stock exchange to launch ETH, SOL futures. Coinbase launches 24/7 BTC, ETH Futures trading. HyperLiquid got ATH inflow last week. ByBit surpasses 70 million users. Lido successfully defends itself against exploit. BTC SV investors try to revive case against Binance. Tidal to launch ETF with paired BTC & Gold.

ETH soars after Pectra Upgrade, China Tariffs may Drop, PEPE leads MEMES
BTC hits $104k, first time $100k since Feb 7. ETH pumps 25%+ after Pectra upgrade. ETH turned deflationary again with Pectra. $800m shorts liquidated in 24 hours. BTC dominance may have peaked: Raoul Pal. Missouri to fully exempt tax on crypto gains. GENIUS Act fails to pass Senate vote. Strategy to release ‘Bitcoin Standard Model’. Strategy stock at YTD highs. Fidelity actively pitching BTC to CEOs. StanChart says BTC $120k target may be too low. Ripple SEC case is now finally closed. Meta in talks to create & deploy stablecoins. Coinbase to acquire Deribit for $2.9bn. Coinbase earnings miss expectations. Superstate to bring tokenised stocks to Solana. Celsius founder given 12 years in prison for fraud. Ramp plans corporate stablecoin-backed cards.