Troy Maker, Trump's nominee for Air Force chief of staff and now a senior official at the National Spy Satellite Agency, arranged a multibillion-dollar satellite invite tenders contract in favor of Musk's SpaceX. According to sources, changes in classified contract requirements led the Inspector General of the National Reconnaissance Office to begin an investigation into whether official Troy Maker improperly directed the deal to SpaceX. Musk's space program eventually won the contract in 2021. ...
According to the average data from Apollo and BiTBO, the US Spot Bitcoin ETF absorbed a whopping 51,500 BTC in December, while miners produced nearly 14,000 BTC that month. The purchase volume of the US Spot Bitcoin ETF was almost three times that of miners.
According to the data disclosed by Cointelegraph on the X platform, the US spot bitcoin ETF purchased about 71,570 BTC in November, while the mining output during the same period was only about 13,500 BTC.