ChainCatcher News, March 2, 2025, U.S. time: President Trump announced the establishment of the "Cryptocurrency Strategic Reserve," explicitly including Bitcoin, Ethereum, XRP, SOL, and ADA in the reserve.HashKey Capital launched the Top 20 Index Fund in February, focusing on investments in the top 20 tokens by market capitalization, with approximately 90% of its holdings in the five potential U.S. strategic reserve tokens: BTC, ETH, SOL, XRP, and ADA. Recently, the maximum increase reached 8.2%.Market analysts point out that HashKey 20 may become an important reference for tracking U.S. policy trends. As the White House cryptocurrency summit on March 7 approaches, investors should pay attention to policy details and market volatility opportunities.

ChainCatcher message, Jupiter's operational update for February on platform X states that February is a month for strategic governance decisions and community planning for Jupiter, mainly including:The launch of the Active Staking Rewards (ASR) for Q4 2024, distributing 50 million JUP and 75 million DBR to active governance participants;The official start of the JUP buyback plan;The total staked amount of JUP reached a new high, exceeding 550 million;The community audit verified the current total supply of 7 billion JUP, with 2.64 billion in circulation.Key follow-up tasks include:Continued development of Jupnet towards mainnet launch;Migration from Ape Pro to Trenches starting in March;Completion of the Good Cats review and distribution process;Major updates coming soon for Jupiter Mobile.

ChainCatcher news, Bitcoin mining company Stronghold announced that its shareholders voted "in favor" of the upcoming merger between Stronghold and Bitfarms Ltd. by an overwhelming majority. The merger agreement and plan are set to be signed on August 21, 2024, and will be revised thereafter.After the merger agreement proposal is approved, the company expects the merger to be completed by March 2025, subject to the satisfaction or waiver of the remaining closing conditions. The final report of the special shareholders' meeting results will be submitted to the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) in the form of an 8-K.

ChainCatcher news, former Brazilian footballer Ronaldinho Gaucho posted on the X platform: "Please be aware of the fake Meme coins currently appearing in my name. Remember, I have not launched any official tokens yet. To the entire cryptocurrency community: stay tuned, as we will soon release significant news here."Below this tweet, several users commented urging him "not to do anything that damages his reputation," such as a Rug Pull after launching a coin; others questioned whether his X account had been hacked. It should be noted that many well-known individuals' X accounts have recently been hacked to promote malicious Meme coins, so users should be cautious and discerning.

ChainCatcher message, Slow Mist Yu Xian posted on platform X stating that Safe has ultimately been breached. The smart contract part is indeed fine (easily verifiable on-chain), but the front end was tampered with and forged to achieve a deceptive effect.As for why it was tampered with, we will wait for the official details from Safe. Safe can be considered a type of security infrastructure; theoretically, anyone using this multi-signature wallet could be stolen from, similar to Bybit. All other services with front ends, APIs, and user interaction may carry this risk as well. This is also a classic supply chain attack, and the security management model for large/huge assets needs a significant upgrade.

ChainCatcher news, according to Jinshi reports, Musk announced on the X platform that a major update for the Grok voice mode will be launched tomorrow night (February 25).

ChainCatcher news, Messari founder Ryan Selkis tweeted, "The problem is I like and respect the MAGA team members I meet, and even some of the sane Democrats I encounter in Washington, D.C. I no longer respect the vast majority of people in the crypto space, and it's hard to go back. My judgment is often correct, and the decline is obvious."

ChainCatcher news, Zhao Changpeng responded to the reasons for the previous on-chain transaction failure, stating that he did not use a private RPC and will encourage builders to eliminate this MEV issue. "I know that saying this may provoke some complaints from snipers, but it will be better for most users."Earlier reports indicated that a certain address front-ran Zhao Changpeng's on-chain transaction but was then caught in a sandwich attack, ultimately leading to the failure of Zhao Changpeng's transaction.

ChainCatcher news, according to Jinshi reports, Buffett published his annual shareholder letter, in which he mentioned that the value of tradable stocks held last year decreased from $354 billion to $272 billion, but the value of non-listed equity holdings increased and remains far above the value of the tradable stock portfolio. We will always invest the vast majority of their funds in stocks—mainly U.S. stocks, although many of these companies have significant international operations. Berkshire will never be more inclined to hold cash equivalents and give up holding equity in quality businesses, whether controlling or partial stakes.In 2024, Berkshire's performance exceeded expectations, despite 53% of its 189 operating companies reporting a decline in earnings. Due to the increase in U.S. Treasury yields, there was a significant increase in holdings of these highly liquid short-term securities, resulting in a foreseeable substantial increase in investment income.Berkshire has been continuously increasing its borrowings denominated in yen, but not following any fixed pattern. All borrowings are at fixed rates, with no "floating rate" borrowings. There is no forecast for future foreign exchange rate trends, thus striving to maintain a nearly neutral position in terms of currency.

ChainCatcher news, according to Defillama data, after the Bybit hacking incident, major cryptocurrency exchanges have shown a divergence in fund flows. Binance had a net inflow of $749.3 million in 24 hours, making it the exchange with the highest inflow. This was followed by OKX and Gate.io, with net inflows of $36.98 million and $50.57 million, respectively.Meanwhile, Bybit experienced a net outflow of $2.399 billion in 24 hours, while Bitget and Robinhood had net outflows of $98.24 million and $39.73 million, respectively.

ChainCatcher news, according to Jinshi reports, U.S. stocks opened with the Dow down 305 points, the S&P 500 index near flat, and the Nasdaq up 0.17%. Rivian (RIVN.O) fell 6%, as the company warned that sales may slow down this year.In terms of cryptocurrency concept stocks, Coinbase rose 3.64%, Strategy rose 1.52%, and Riot Platforms rose 1.47%.

ChainCatcher news, Nasdaq-listed Bitcoin mining company BitFuFu announced that it has signed a final agreement to acquire a Bitcoin mining facility in Oklahoma, with an operational scale of 51MW and a transaction price of $400,000/MW, funded by cash and common stock from BitFuFu's balance sheet.It is reported that with the deployment of the AntMiner S21 series mining machines, the average cash cost of mining one Bitcoin at this site will be as low as $18,000 (excluding depreciation).

ChainCatcher news reports that DWF Labs Executive Partner Andrei Grachev stated at the Consensus Hong Kong 2025 conference that the cryptocurrency market has shifted from a speculative market to one dominated by institutional-grade financial products.Currently, crypto investment is developing towards low-risk, stable returns. Bitcoin has evolved from an experimental asset used for buying pizza in its early days to an institutional-grade asset, now included on the balance sheets of governments and corporations. Grachev mentioned that DWF Labs' future investments will focus on five dimensions:AI agents and crypto integration, with the company establishing an AI Agent fund to invest in mid-term AI-driven crypto projects;DeFi research and development, as DeFi innovation continues despite the weakening Layer 1/2 narrative;Yield-bearing assets and stablecoins to meet low-risk investment demands;Tokenization of real-world assets (RWA), working with banks and regulatory bodies to advance the tokenization of assets like stocks and real estate;The meme token market, which, despite a high failure rate, remains an important liquidity hub.

ChainCatcher news, U.S. stock market opens, Dow Jones down 177 points, S&P 500 down 0.23%, Nasdaq down 0.14%, Strategy up 1.76%, Coinbase up 0.67%.

ChainCatcher news, according to Jin10 reports, during the Q3 fiscal year 2025 earnings call, Alibaba Group CEO Wu Yongming stated that while continuing to focus on three major business types: domestic and international e-commerce, AI + cloud computing technology business, and internet platform products, Alibaba will increase investment in three areas centered around the AI strategic core over the next three years:First, investment in AI and cloud computing infrastructure construction. The AI era has a clear and enormous demand for infrastructure, and the investment in cloud and AI infrastructure over the next three years is expected to exceed the total of the past decade.Second, investment in AI foundational model platforms and AI-native applications. AI foundational large models are of great significance for the transformation of industry productivity. Alibaba will significantly increase R&D investment in AI foundational models to ensure technological advancement and industry leadership, and promote the development of AI-native applications.Third, investment in the AI transformation and upgrading of existing businesses. For e-commerce and other internet platform businesses, the upgrade of AI technology will bring tremendous opportunities for enhancing user value. Therefore, Alibaba will continue to increase R&D investment in AI applications and computing power, using AI to deeply transform and upgrade various businesses, seizing new development opportunities in the AI era.