Bitcoin's $59K Surge Leads To $71M In Short Squeezes; Dogecoin, Shiba Inu, Floki Surge, Pushing Meme Coin Market Cap To $26.5B; Donald Trump Wins Michigan's GOP Primary, Setting Stage For March 5 'Super Tuesday' - Top Headlines Today While US Was Sleeping

Crypto

• Bitcoin On The Brink: Should You Buy Now Or Wait For A Possible Correction?
• Crypto Analyst Predicts Breakout For Two Dogecoin Rival: ‘Meme Season Feels Like It Is Heating Up Again’
• ‘Dogecoin Killer’ Shiba Inu Sees Burn Rate Explode By 1900%, Erasing 102 Million Tokens In A Day
• Bitcoin’s $59K Surge Leads To $71M In Short Squeezes—Here’s What’s Happening
• Benchmark Predicts $990 High For MicroStrategy, Foresees Bitcoin Rally To $125K
• Will Floki Inu Be The Next Dogecoin? Crypto Community Buzzes After $10M Investment
• Dogecoin, Shiba Inu, Floki Surge, Pushing Meme Coin Market Cap To $26.5B: ‘FOMO Toward Assets Like These Are Caution Flags,’ Santiment Warns
• Peter Schiff Says ‘Bitcoin Takes the Elevator Up and Then Jumps’ As Apex Crypto Breaches $56K — Receives Response: ‘You Accept BTC on Your Website’
• Bitcoin, Ethereum, Dogecoin Continue Bull Run As ‘Extreme Greed’ Takes Over: Analyst Predicts King Crypto To Reach $88K, Setting All-Time Highs In 2024

US Markets

• 3D Systems Posts Downbeat Q4 Results, Joins Eventbrite, Lemonade And Other Big Stocks Moving Lower In Wednesday’s Pre-Market Session
• AI Stocks ‘Mania Appears To Be Headed To A Bad Ending,’ Says Investing Veteran: ‘Fear Stock Market Failure’
• Investor Sentiment Improves Following Economic Reports; S&P 500 Settles Higher

US Politics

• DeSantis Vs. Disney: Florida Governor Accuses Company Of Cronyism, Says ‘They Have Lost…We’re Moving Forward’
• Joe Biden Clinches Democratic Nomination In Michigan Primary As Gaza Protest Vote Gains Ground
• Donald Trump Wins Michigan’s GOP Primary, Setting Stage For March 5 ‘Super Tuesday’

World Politics

• Russia Warns Of Direct Confrontation Over Macron’s Proposal For NATO Presence In Ukraine
• China Seeks Stronger Asia-Pacific Coordination With Russia To Focus On Regional Stability
• Kim Jong Un’s First North Korean Spy Satellite ‘Alive’ And Maneuvering, Says Expert
• China Tightens Grip On National Security: State Laws Expanded To Encompass ‘Work Secrets’

World Economy

• Hong Kong Unveils Sweeping Changes To Boost Real Estate, Scraps All Property Tightening Measures

Tech

• Cox Enterprises To Acquire Software Giant OpenGov In $1.8B Deal
• Next Logical Evolution For Apple Vision Pro? New Patent Filing Points To The Direction Apple Is Going In
• OpenAI-Backed Swedish BNPL Company Klarna’s AI Bot Cuts Repeat Queries By 25%, Boosting Profits By $40M In Its Debut Month
• Microsoft’s ChatGPT Rival Copilot Faces Takeoff Turbulence—Early Adopters Question $30 Fee (UPDATED)
• Apple’s EV Fiasco Stirs Fear In Bullish Analyst About Elon Musk’s Company: ‘I Hope Tesla Is Not Working On A Phone’
• Google CEO Sundar Pichai Admits Gemini AI Errors ‘Completely Unacceptable:’ ‘No AI Is Perfect… We Got It Wrong’
• Wedbush’s Dan Ives Says Apple’s Decision To Abandon EV Project Is ‘The Right Move’: ‘…Would Have Made This An Uphill Battle’
• AI Stocks Including Nvidia Face Bubble Risks, Warns ‘Wizard of Wharton’: ‘Impossible To Tell When It Will End’

Electric Vehicle

• Tesla Bucks Trend With Premarket Gains Wednesday: What’s Going On
• Elon Musk Says Upcoming Tesla Roadster To Debut With SpaceX Tech For Speed Boost: ‘There Will Never Be Another Car Like This…’
• Tesla-Rival BYD Touts EVs Under Its Yangwang Brand That Can Float And Dance

Consumer

• Toyota January Production & Sales Take Off Despite Chip Woes
• Ford Recalls About 63K Maverick Hybrid Trucks Due To Safety Information Visibility Issues
• Bud Light’s Super Bowl Slump: High-Profile Ad Fails To Lift Sales Despite Trump Endorsement

Healthcare

• Viatris And Idorsia Forge Global Partnership For Breakthrough Heart Attack Treatments

General

• CEO Of Jeff Bezos-Backed Perplexity AI Lauds Carl’s Pei’s New Nothing Phone 2a: ‘I Am Getting One’
• Marc Andreessen Says Elon Musk, Startups And Open Source ‘Only Viable Alternatives’ To Big Tech AI’s ‘Bizarre Behavior’
• Elon Musk Rings Alarm Bell On Immigrant Influx: ‘Flood Of Illegals Is Crushing The Country’

Space

• Intuitive Machine Analyst Sticks To Bullish Stance Despite Lunar Mission Setback: ‘Learnings… Represent Sustained Competitive Advantage For Future Missions’       

Energy

• Sunset On Solar Venture: PNM Resources And AEP Complete Sale Of New Mexico JV Assets

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