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Jupiter Acquires Majority Stake in Moonshot

Leading Solana exchange Jupiter has acquired a significant stake in the meme-token trading platform Moonshot and also purchased portfolio tracker Sonarwatch.

Researchers reveal over 100 security flaws in LTE and 5G systems, exposing them to potential attacks and disruptions in mobile communication. An extensive study outlines vulnerabilities across multiple implementations, with the possibility of complete outages in mobile services for large areas.

Bitcoin's dominance has increased past 57% in January, signaling potential upward trends reminiscent of previous market cycles, as noted by Glassnode experts.

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AI Tool Makes App Development Easy

OpenAI's Canvas enables users to create apps swiftly. A recent test showed an easy way to develop a language learning app in minutes using GPT-4o for prompts and immediate feedback from Canvas. The app allows adding new words and tracking progress, demonstrating user-friendly capabilities of this AI tool. Learn more in the announcement.

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US Sees Major Moves in Crypto

🔔 US Senator Cynthia Lummis elected Chair of the Senate Digital Assets Committee. Lummis advocates for a strategic Bitcoin reserve; speculation grows regarding a national crypto reserve following Trump's executive order.

📈 SEC opens the door for Wall Street banks to hold crypto.

🔍 Standard Chartered predicts Bitcoin could reach $200,000 by the end of 2025.

💸 Recent hacks reported with Phemex losses exceeding $70 million, allegedly by NK hackers.

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MinionLab Raises $2M in Pre-seed Funding

Decentralized AI data network MinionLab (previously StreamAI) has successfully raised $2M in a Pre-seed funding round led by Jsquare and Capital6 Eagle. Other significant funding activities include Simple Proof's undisclosed amount from Ego Death Capital and Wolf, and a DEX on Arbitrum, Camelot, also securing undisclosed funds from Tandem. Meanwhile, DeFi platform DeFituna raised $585K in a Seed round led by Orca and SignalPlus raised $11M in Series B led by AppWorks and OKX Ventures. In addition, Solana-based Ranger secured $1.90M in funding. Lastly, BNB announced the winners of their Q4 2024 hackathon, celebrating innovative projects in the blockchain space.

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AI and Health Startups Raise Funds

Recently, multiple startups secured significant funding in the health and technology sectors:

- Percipio Health raised $20M for its AI-powered population health monitoring platform. The app allows health assessment without extra devices.
- Xinzeyuan Medical garnered $13.54M to advance its precision medical equipment production.
- Basetwo AI closed $11.50M for its real-time optimization tool aimed at process engineers.
- DryRun Security raised $8.70M to enhance code and architecture security by identifying overlooked risks.
- Nexity Network received $8.20M to promote sustainable design and recycling processes.
- Be My Eyes secured $6.10M to assist the visually impaired through community support.
- Ebana raised $2.67M for integrated digital services in investor relations and property management.
- IntelliProve received $1.30M for its advanced digital health solutions using facial scanning technology.
- Dream Aerospace closed $347.15K to innovate in advanced aerospace propulsion solutions.

For detailed insights, visit the respective websites.

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Major Updates in Crypto and AI Ventures

1. THORChain Faces Crisis: The native token RUNE plummeted over 30% due to a halt in THORFi lending, with the project facing possible restructuring to avoid bankruptcy.

2. Phemex Exchange Hacked: The recent hack has resulted in over $70 million in losses, attributed to suspected North Korean attackers. Phemex suspended withdrawals to safeguard user assets.

3. Kaito Launches AI-Driven Twitter Insights: Kaito.ai, having raised $10M+, offers analytics dashboards to track crypto narratives on Twitter, with features like sentiment analysis and market alerts.

4. Binance Labs Rebranded: Binance Labs is now known as Yzi Labs, shifting focus to blockchain, AI, and biotechnology investments in 2025.

5. OpenAI Releases ‘Operator’: The new AI agent can perform web tasks on behalf of users, from filling forms to making bookings, making routine tasks easier.

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