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Grok 3, the Elon Musk-spawned AI, is bullish on Bitcoin — $180,000 and not a penny less is its 2025 price target.

Robinhood got good news today! The SEC dropped its investigation into the brokerage — here’s why.

Plus, Alpha Modus Holdings Inc. (NASDAQ: AMOD) is aiming to transform the in-store shopping experience for consumers and brands through its AI-generated advertising technology. From digital signage to smart inventory systems, brands that work with Alpha Modus get real-time, actionable data on consumer sentiment at the point of sale. 

To celebrate its progress, the company geared up to ring the closing bell at the Nasdaq on Feb 20. Click here to learn more about today’s sponsor and its progress in transforming retail. 

TOP STORY

Grok 3 Predicts Bitcoin Dominance In 2025, Projects $180,000 Price Target

Grok 3, the large language model integrated into Elon Musk’s X, is apparently a Bitcoin bull.

Asked by Michael Saylor which is the best cryptocurrency, Grok 3 confidently said Bitcoin, much to Saylor’s delight.

Its price target? A cool $180,000.

What else did the AI say about the crypto king?

Read the full scoop here.

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Alpha Modus Expands Its AI Ad Tech With New Partnerships

Alpha Modus Holdings Inc. (NASDAQ: AMOD) is aiming to transform the in-store shopping experience for consumers and brands through its AI-generated advertising technology. From digital signage to smart inventory systems, brands that work with Alpha Modus get real-time, actionable data on consumer sentiment at the point of sale. 

The company is also teaming up with fintechs like CashXAI Inc. to develop in-store kiosks targeted at the millions of unbanked consumers in America. If that’s not enough, it's also filing patent infringement cases to protect its IP and pushing back against short sellers in the market. 

To celebrate its progress, the company geared up to ring the closing bell at the Nasdaq on Feb. 20. To learn more about Alpha Modus’s progress in transforming the retail experience, click here. 

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QUICK N DIRTY

Dogecoin continues to slide and is down another 7% today. And that’s despite announcing a major strategic five-year partnership.

Ethereum isn’t faring any better and is down 19% over the past month. Could the Bank of Japan provide a bullish catalyst?

Strategy continues its Bitcoin buying frenzy and gobbled up another 20,000 coins — here’s how much Michael Saylor’s company has amassed already.

FINTECH FOCUS

SEC Drops Investigation Into Robinhood’s Crypto Unit

The SEC’s investigation into Robinhood is over.

Just like that, the months-long case Robinhood was facing (like Coinbase and others) was dropped. Signs of a policy turnaround at the SEC?

Probably. But something else is at play as well…

Read the full scoop here.

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