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- 👩⚖️ Warren's crypto crackdown. Today, Sen. Elizabeth Warren introduced draconian legislation going after crypto and DeFi.
- ⚠️ Binance tumbles. Binance's market share of crypto trading plummeted in 2023 – from 55% down to roughly 30%.
- 💵 IRS wants its cut. FTX's $24 billion IRS tax bill is holding up users from recovering their funds, the company says.
📊 Market falls. Crypto markets are having their worst day since August. Bitcoin and Ether faced major losses, and the total crypto market cap (TOTAL) is dialing back further as well as longs get liquidated across the board. Is this pullback a chance to buy the dip?
| Prices as of 5pm ET | 24hr | 7d |
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Crypto $1.56T | ↘ 5.2% | ↗ 1.3% |
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BTC $41,150 | ↘ 6.1% | ↘ 1.7% |
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ETH $2,216 | ↘ 6.2% | ↘ 0.6% |
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Not financial or tax advice. This newsletter is strictly educational and is not investment advice or a solicitation to buy or sell any assets or to make any financial decisions. This newsletter is not tax advice. Talk to your accountant. Do your own research.
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