According to the relevant page information, Musk has removed "Volunteer Tech Support" from his X profile.
On February 11, think tank the Official Monetary and Financial Institutions Group Forum (OMFIF) and security technology firm Giesecke + Devrient Currency Technology released a survey of 34 central banks, finding that those with plans to introduce CBDCs are still moving forward with their plans, while about 31% of central banks have delayed implementing CBDCs. The report said the main reasons for the delay included "concerns about regulatory and governance frameworks" and unforeseen "economic cha...
Musk posted on the X platform that Kekius Maximus will soon reach level 80 in the game Path of Exile (PoE).
Since October, the National Center for Public Policy Research (NCPPR), a US think tank, has submitted shareholder proposals asking Microsoft and Amazon to consider investing in bitcoin, arguing that it would insulate the companies and their investors from inflation. The group says more bitcoin proposals are in the pipeline, while also arguing that promoting bitcoin adoption is in line with its "pro-freedom" agenda, as cryptocurrencies are largely uncontrolled by governments...
The National Center for Public Policy Research (NCPPR), a US think-tank, has proposed that Amazon add bitcoin to its financial reserves. The NCPPR believes that bitcoin can be used as a hedge against currency depreciation, but it is still uncertain whether Amazon will adopt a more innovative strategy.
France's far-right RN party said on social media that it would support a motion of no confidence in the government.
The new co-head of President-elect Trump's Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) appears to be focusing on the efficiency of the Securities Exchange Commission (SEC). Minutes after SEC Chairperson Gensler announced on X that he would resign on January 20, Musk responded on X: "Does the SEC really only work one day a month in the office?" Musk and the SEC have been at odds for years. 2...
The probability that tomorrow's "chopsticks" robotic arm will successfully recover SpaceX's Super Heavy rocket has risen to 78 per cent, according to data released by prediction market Polymarket. SpaceX CEO Elon Musk responded by saying the prediction was roughly in line with his estimates. He said that as technology advances, the success rate will eventually approach 100%, but it is still in the early stages.
The official X account of the newly established Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) in the United States said in a post that it thanked thousands of Americans for their interest in joining the department, but made it clear that "part-time creative contributors" were not needed, but "super-intelligent revolutionaries dedicated to small government change," requiring applicants to work more than 80 hours a week and focus on unpretentious cost-cutting. Eligible applicants can submit their res...
Sabato's Crystal Ball, a prominent US election forecaster, predicted on Monday that this year's election would result in a divided House of Representatives by one vote. "Like the presidential race, the race for the House is essentially a tug-of-war throughout the cycle," Larry Sabato, the agency's editor in chief, executive editor and deputy editor, wrote in an article published Monday. "We have always believed that the winner of the president and the House of Representatives is likely to be the...
"Greenstone Digital Asset Platform" (JPEX) is suspected of illegal promotion and operation in Hong Kong. In the first civil claim case, two victims filed a lawsuit with the District Court to recover 240,000 TEDA or 1.85 million Hong Kong dollars from seven defendants including JPEX Group. One of the defendants...
Santiment posted on the X platform that bitcoin "whale wallets" (which can be broadly defined as 100 BTC or more) increased by 297 (+ 1.9%) in the past two weeks. The number of wallets with less than 100 BTC decreased by 20,629 (-0.1%) in the same time period. This has historically led to bullish results as the largest major stakeholders in cryptocurrencies continue to poach more cryptocurrencies from retail traders who are selling.
The European Union Commission has announced the launch of the Trusted Investors Network, a programme aimed at attracting venture capital into deep tech sectors such as biotech and artificial intelligence. Iliana Ivanova, European Union commissioner, said the programme has brought together 71 European investors with assets under management of more than 90 billion euros (about $98 billion), committing to invest in European deep tech companies.
Starship, Mr. Musk's space exploration company, took off on the fifth major test flight of a carrier rocket.
Musk tweeted "Make America Based Again" on social media.