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cover of episode 🤖AI Takeover 🤖 🟠 Trump’s Digital Strategy 💼 Sovereign Wealth Fund 🚨 China Hits with Tariffs 🔥 CFTC Scrutinizes Crypto.com’s Super Bowl Bets ❗ Sam Bankman-Fried’s Pardon Effort

🤖AI Takeover 🤖 🟠 Trump’s Digital Strategy 💼 Sovereign Wealth Fund 🚨 China Hits with Tariffs 🔥 CFTC Scrutinizes Crypto.com’s Super Bowl Bets ❗ Sam Bankman-Fried’s Pardon Effort

2025/2/4
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Blockchain DXB)** AI Takeover Series – February 4, 2025** 🎙️100% AI-Generated Episode – Powered by Notebook LM by Google

Welcome to another episode of Blockchain DXB)! This special episode is entirely AI-generated using Notebook LM by Google, bringing you the latest updates in the world of blockchain, crypto, and geopolitics.

🟠 Trump's Crypto Czar

  • President Donald J. Trump’s White House AI and Crypto Czar, David O. Sacks, will host a press conference on digital assets on Tuesday, February 4, 2025, at 2:30 PM ET at the Dirksen Senate Office Building, Washington, D.C. (Source: Bitcoin Magazine).

  • Key attendees include:

  • The discussion will center on America’s leadership in digital assets under the Trump administration.

  • 🚀 How will this impact the price of Bitcoin and crypto markets?

🔴 Trump Signs Executive Order for a Sovereign Wealth Fund

  • President Trump has signed an Executive Order calling for the creation of a Sovereign Wealth Fund (Source: The White House).

  • 🤔 Will it include Bitcoin, a basket of cryptocurrencies, or stablecoins?

🚨 China Retaliates with Tariffs & Google Antitrust Probe

  • China has responded to Trump’s 10% tariffs on China with its own:

  • The move has shaken markets:

  • Beijing has also launched an antitrust probe into Google amid rising U.S.-China tensions.

🔥 CFTC Probes Crypto.com’s Super Bowl Betting Contracts

  • The CFTC is reviewing Super Bowl betting contracts from Crypto.com and Kalshi for compliance with derivatives regulations.

  • 🏈 Crypto.com will continue offering bets until at least February 9, cooperating with regulators.

  • Kalshi’s Super Bowl and ad-related markets have seen millions in trading, while Robinhood Derivatives has also joined in.

  • Blockchain-powered prediction markets like Polymarket continue to grow, but the CFTC may still ban these contracts post-review. (Source: Bloomberg)

Sam Bankman-Fried Presidential Pardon?

  • Joe Bankman and Barbara Fried, parents of Sam Bankman-Fried, are seeking ways to secure a pardon from President Trump.

  • Reports suggest they have met with lawyers and figures in Trump’s circle, though no direct outreach to the White House has been confirmed.

  • Bankman-Fried argues his sentence is too harsh, especially as most FTX customers have recovered their funds. (Source: Bloomberg)

🟠 UAE & MENA NewsMeta (Facebook) AI expands in MENA: AI assistant now available in UAE, Saudi Arabia, and Egypt.⚡ Cisco survey: Reports suggest Saudi firms have not yet fully embraced AI.

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