a lot of randos think I'm loaded, not sure where this comes from lolI discovered SOL kind of early, but not that early (it went to ~$40 the day after I found it, and then kept rallying) — I wasn't even in crypto, just random software twitterthen it went to 200s and crashed to ~$8 after FTXbut I was broke almost that entire time lolI had maybe 4 figures in my bank account (in CAD!) and a ton of student debt, and had to write NFT analytics/sales bots to random Discords to make some extra moneythen used some o ...

Market Trends & Cryptocurrency Performance - Crypto majors are showing positive trends, with SOL leading the gains; BTC is up 1% at $115,000, ETH is up 2% at $4,520, XRP is up 1% at $3.03, and SOL is up 6% at $239 [1] - BTC ETFs experienced $552.7 million in net inflows yesterday, bringing the total net inflows since September to $1.93 billion [1] - Memecoin leaders are generally up, with DOGE leading; DOGE is up 4%, Shiba is up 2%, PEPE is up 2%, PENGU is up 1%, BONK is up 2%, TRUMP is even, and FARTCOIN is up 4% [1] Tokenization & Regulatory Developments - BlackRock is reportedly working on tokenizing ETFs and other real-world asset (RWA) funds [1] - Rex-Osprey's ETFs for BTC, XRP, DOGE, BONK, and TRUMP have passed the SEC's 75-day window and are scheduled to launch today [1] - Coinbase has accused the SEC of deleting Gary Gensler's text messages during critical crypto crackdown years [1] Corporate Investments & Partnerships - Sharps Technology has announced a strategic partnership with Pudgy Penguins to promote Solana DATs [1] - A China-based fashion firm, Mogu, has approved a $20 million plan to invest in Bitcoin, Ethereum, and Solana for its treasury [1] - Crypto lender Figure saw its shares finish 24% above their IPO price in the company's Nasdaq debut [1] Meme Coin & Altcoin Activity - Dogecoin has increased by 20% this week, driven by treasury accumulation and the anticipation of the DOJE DOGE ETF launch [1] - PUMP got listed on Upbit on Thursday, rallying as high as $0.06, resulting in a $6 billion FDV (Fully Diluted Valuation); daily active PUMP app users have surpassed 35,000 [1] - Collector Crypt's CARDS token jumped 18% to $517 million after another $1.3 million gacha pack sellout [2] NFT Market - ETH NFT leaders showed mixed performance; Punks are down 2% at 46.3 ETH, Pudgy is up 2% at 10.5 ETH, and BAYC is down 2% at 9.15 ETH [2] - Pudgy Party has reached 500,000 downloads across Apple and Google app stores [2]

Market Trends & Cryptocurrency Performance - Crypto majors experienced gains following a soft PPI print, with BTC increasing by 15% to $114,000, ETH increasing by 2% to $4,430, XRP increasing by 2% to $301, and SOL increasing by 2% to $225 [1] - MNT (+11%), AVAX (+8%), and PUMP (+8%) led top movers [1] - Bitcoin ETFs saw $7415 million in net inflows on Wednesday, marking the highest day since July 16 [1] - Solana (SOL) reached a 7-month high, fueled by Bitwise's CIO's positive outlook for a year-end run [1] - AI x Crypto overall market cap up 1% at $139 billion, leaders were green [3] Fundraising & Investment - Forward Industries closed a $165 billion private placement to acquire SOL [1] - Avalanche plans to raise $1 billion for AVAX DATs, intending to purchase them from the Avax Foundation at a discount [1] - POP Culture Group invested $33 million in Bitcoin to expand into entertainment-related crypto holdings [1] Regulatory Developments & Partnerships - The SEC delayed a decision on BlackRock's spot Ethereum ETF regarding staking [1] - Chainlink is collaborating with additional U S agencies to integrate government data and processes on-chain, focusing on election-related use cases [1] - Binance and Franklin Templeton are partnering to develop new digital-asset products for a broad investor base [1] - The Hong Kong Central Bank plans to relax requirements for banks holding crypto [1] Token Launches & Airdrops - Linea launched its LINEA token and airdrop, opening at $0023 ($168 billion FDV) [2] - Meteora confirmed its MET TGE will take place in October, featuring a "first of its kind" airdrop [2]

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