Ripple veteran David Schwartz officially transitions to CTO Emeritus role
David Schwartz's transition may influence Ripple's strategic direction, while his board role ensures continuity in its mission and vision. The post Ripple veteran David Schwartz officially transitions to CTO Emeritus role appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
Strategy (MSTR) Stock Drops 7% as Company Buys $75M More Bitcoin Before Weekend Crash
TLDR Strategy stock dropped 7.7% in premarket trading after Bitcoin fell below $75,000 over the weekend Bitcoin briefly dipped under Strategy’s average purchase price of $76,037, hitting a 10-month low of $74,553 The company bought 855 more Bitcoin tokens for $75.3 million last week despite the downturn Strategy now holds 713,502 Bitcoin purchased for $54.26 [...] The post Strategy (MSTR) Stock Drops 7% as Company Buys $75M More Bitcoin Before Weekend Crash appeared first on Blockonomi.
Saylor's Strategy Places New $75.3 Million Bet on Bitcoin
Despite Bitcoin price sell-off, Strategy has topped up its BTC holdings with $75.3 million.
Bitmine Reports 4.28M ETH Holdings and $374M Annualized Staking Potential
TLDR Bitmine holds 4,285,125 ETH as of February 1, 2026, equal to 3.55% of total ETH supply. The company added 41,788 ETH during the past week, increasing its Ethereum exposure. Bitmine has staked 2,897,459 ETH, representing about 67% of its total ETH holdings. At a 2.81% CESR, full-scale annualized staking rewards could reach $374 million. [...] The post Bitmine Reports 4.28M ETH Holdings and $374M Annualized Staking Potential appeared first on Blockonomi.
Neo founder launches NGR to drive Neo 4 research and real-world adoption
Neo founder Erik Zhang has launched Neo Global Resources to align Neo 4 research, engineering and enterprise partnerships around real-world use cases and long-term ecosystem growth. Neo founder Erik Zhang has announced the formation of Neo Global Resources (NGR), a…
Is CoreWeave (CRWV) Stock a Buy After Nvidia’s Latest Move?
TLDR Nvidia adds $2 billion to its CoreWeave investment, raising ownership to 11.5% of the GPU rental provider CoreWeave revenue jumped to $1.3 billion in the latest quarter, more than doubling year-over-year The company holds $55.6 billion in customer contracts but faces rising debt costs of $841.4 million CoreWeave plans to build 5 gigawatts of [...] The post Is CoreWeave (CRWV) Stock a Buy After Nvidia’s Latest Move? appeared first on Blockonomi.
Bitcoin traders weigh UAE stake in Trump-linked WLFI stablecoin empire
UAE security chief Sheikh Tahnoon quietly bought 49% of Trump-linked World Liberty Financial, tying its USD1 stablecoin to a $2B Binance deal and sensitive US AI chip policy. Sheikh Tahnoon bin Zayed Al Nahyan, a senior United Arab Emirates official,…
GameStop (GME) Stock: Can Ryan Cohen Turn $9 Billion Into a $100 Billion Empire?
TLDR Ryan Cohen plans to transform GameStop through a major consumer or retail acquisition to reach $100 billion market cap Michael Burry purchased GameStop shares, comparing Cohen’s strategy to Warren Buffett’s Berkshire Hathaway approach Cohen stands to earn $35 billion if he successfully grows the company to the target valuation GameStop holds approximately $9 billion [...] The post GameStop (GME) Stock: Can Ryan Cohen Turn $9 Billion Into a $100 Billion Empire? appeared first on Blockonomi.
SoftBank faces AI test with potential $30B follow-on bet on OpenAI, what does it mean for AI cryptos?
SoftBank is reportedly weighing up to $30B more for OpenAI in a $100B round valuing the AI firm near $830B, deepening their Stargate data center and SB Energy push. SoftBank Group is in discussions to invest up to $30 billion…
Ethereum Halves Again
Ethereum has had its worst cycle ever. Worse than after the Slockit DAO hack when some thought it might die completely.
Micron (MU) Stock: Phillip Securities Sets $500 Price Target on HBM Demand
TLDR Phillip Securities gives Micron Buy rating with $500 price target on strong HBM demand Analyst expects Micron to steal SK Hynix market share when HBM4 ramps post-Q2 Stock drops 1% Monday, down 5% Friday despite bullish analyst call Micron commits $24 billion to Singapore manufacturing expansion over 10 years 38 of 44 Wall Street [...] The post Micron (MU) Stock: Phillip Securities Sets $500 Price Target on HBM Demand appeared first on Blockonomi.
Bitcoin’s $74K Floor: Will the Foundation Hold or Crack Under Pressure?
In this febrile crypto moment, bitcoin’s showing off its classic mix of drama and indecision. A wild ride between $74,532 and $78,610 sets the tone, with volume clocking in at a staggering $86.03 billion—because what’s a day in crypto without a bit of whiplash? The market cap plants its flag at $1.55 trillion, but beneath […]
Nvidia (NVDA) Stock: CEO Walks Back $100B OpenAI Investment Commitment
TLDR Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang said the chipmaker’s proposed $100B OpenAI investment was never a binding agreement and will proceed incrementally. Huang dismissed Wall Street Journal reports claiming he criticized OpenAI’s business discipline and expressed doubts about the partnership. The CEO confirmed Nvidia will participate in OpenAI’s current funding round with what he called the [...] The post Nvidia (NVDA) Stock: CEO Walks Back $100B OpenAI Investment Commitment appeared first on Blockonomi.
Solana price finds support at $100 amid oversold RSI reading
Solana price is stabilizing at the $100 psychological level, as RSI enters extreme oversold territory, signaling potential for a relief bounce.
Top Cryptocurrencies to Watch in February as Market Volatility Explodes
Following a turbulent January where the majority of the market experienced heavy declines, we've handpicked some of the top cryptocurrencies of interest for this month
Bitcoin funds face test as $1.7B exodus wipes out 2025 inflows
Crypto funds saw $1.7B in weekly outflows, flipping 2025 flows negative as Bitcoin ETFs trade below cost basis and short BTC, tokenized metals attract fresh demand. Digital asset investment products recorded a second consecutive week of substantial outflows, erasing year-to-date…
Coinidol Weekly Cryptocurrency Market Analysis: Altcoins Oscillate in Anticipation of a Rise
The best-performing altcoins are fluctuating within a bullish trend zone, despite selling pressure near recent highs.
BYD (BYDDY) Stock Crashes to Year Low as Sales Collapse Continues
TLDR BYD shares plunged 6.9% in Hong Kong to their lowest level in approximately one year following a 30% January sales decline The electric vehicle maker sold 210,051 vehicles last month, continuing a five-month downward trend Geely surpassed BYD in January sales while Leapmotor grew 27%, highlighting intensifying competition in China’s EV market International sales [...] The post BYD (BYDDY) Stock Crashes to Year Low as Sales Collapse Continues appeared first on Blockonomi.
Uniswap breaks multi-year support: Will UNI see a larger crash?
Amid the bearish market conditions, Uniswap [UNI] has opened the door for further downside moves as it lost a key level it had been holding since June 2022. This outlook has been further reinforceThe post Uniswap breaks multi-year support: Will UNI see a larger crash? appeared first on AMBCrypto.
Trump's Fed nomination a ‘mixed’ signal for Bitcoin, US liquidity: Analyst
Warsh’s nomination as the new Fed chair has ignited US liquidity drought concerns, but his interest rate policy may hold the silver lining for risk asset recovery, according to market analysts.
-207,000,000,000 Shiba Inu (SHIB) in 24 Hours, But It's Getting Better on Exchanges
The market situation is getting worse for Shiba Inu, but at least exchange pressure is descending.
Disney (DIS) Stock: Q1 Revenue Hits $26B on Theme Park Strength
TLDR Disney beat Wall Street estimates with $26 billion in revenue for the quarter ending December 27, up 5% from last year Theme parks drove results with $10 billion in revenue and 72% of total operating profit of nearly $5 billion Streaming services saw operating income jump 72% to $450 million, beating analyst expectations YouTube [...] The post Disney (DIS) Stock: Q1 Revenue Hits $26B on Theme Park Strength appeared first on Blockonomi.
CNBC’s Cramer predicts Bitcoin could rally to $82k despite recent pullback
Jim Cramer says Saylor could jam Bitcoin from sub-$80k toward $82k, warning that any rebound, short-seller games and fresh volatility show BTC is still unreliable as money. CNBC Mad Money host Jim Cramer stated that Bitcoin (BTC) could rally to…
Pi Network Unblocks Millions for Mainnet Migration With Major KYC and Security Upgrades
These could be the most important updates for millions struggling with Pi Network's controversial KYC process.
Justin Sun plans to add up to $100M in Bitcoin to Tron’s holdings
Sun's Bitcoin acquisition could bolster Tron's market position, signaling confidence in Bitcoin's long-term value amid market volatility. The post Justin Sun plans to add up to $100M in Bitcoin to Tron’s holdings appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
Saylor’s Strategy buys $75.3M in BTC as prices briefly dip below $75K
Latest filings show Strategy bought 855 Bitcoin at about $88,000 each last week, as BTC briefly fell below its average cost for the first time since 2023.
Strategy ($MSTR) Bought 855 Bitcoin Ahead of Weekend Market Crash, Holdings Hover Near Breakeven
Bitcoin Magazine Strategy ($MSTR) Bought 855 Bitcoin Ahead of Weekend Market Crash, Holdings Hover Near Breakeven Strategy (MSTR) bought 855 bitcoin for about $75.3 million at an average price near $88,000 just days before BTC’s weekend drop below $75,000. This post Strategy ($MSTR) Bought 855 Bitcoin Ahead of Weekend Market Crash, Holdings Hover Near Breakeven first appeared on Bitcoin Magazine and is written by Micah Zimmerman.
Palantir (PLTR): Q4 Earnings Preview — Key Things to Watch Today
TLDR Palantir earnings Monday show analysts forecasting 23 cents EPS and $1.34 billion revenue, representing 62% annual growth U.S. commercial revenue expected to jump 121% as quarterly sales breach $1 billion threshold for first time December’s Chain Reaction OS launch with Nvidia targets AI infrastructure bottlenecks in power and compute capacity $448 million Navy ShipOS [...] The post Palantir (PLTR): Q4 Earnings Preview — Key Things to Watch Today appeared first on Blockonomi.
Oracle (ORCL) Stock: Company Announces $50 Billion Fundraising for Cloud Expansion
TLDR Oracle announces $45-50 billion fundraising initiative in 2026, equally split between debt and equity, to build cloud infrastructure for AI clients Cost to insure Oracle’s debt has surged from $40 to $153.90 per $10,000, matching financial crisis-era levels Oracle shares have plunged 36% in three months, dropping from over $300 to $164.58 Both S&P [...] The post Oracle (ORCL) Stock: Company Announces $50 Billion Fundraising for Cloud Expansion appeared first on Blockonomi.
Crypto Social Media Meltdown: Can Blockchain Thrive Beyond Just Finance?
Crypto Social Media Meltdown: Can Blockchain Thrive Beyond Just Finance? In the wild world of crypto, dreams of revolutionizing everyday life often crash hard. The recent has left many asking a tough question: Is blockchain only good for finance, or […] The post Crypto Social Media Meltdown: Can Blockchain Thrive Beyond Just Finance? appeared first on Blockmanity.
Bitcoin Under Heavy Pressure After a Brutal Week: What’s Driving the Drop?
After a Brutal Week: What’s Driving the Drop? Bitcoin has taken a hard hit. The top cryptocurrency dipped below $80,000 for the first time since early 2025. Right now, it’s hovering around $77,500, down sharply from recent highs. Over the […] The post Bitcoin Under Heavy Pressure After a Brutal Week: What’s Driving the Drop? appeared first on Blockmanity.
Alibaba (BABA) Stock: Tech Giant Unleashes $431M AI Chatbot War Chest
TLDR Alibaba commits $431 million to promote Qwen AI app during Lunar New Year, starting February 6. The budget is three times larger than Tencent’s $143 million and Baidu’s $71 million for their chatbot promotions. Nine-day holiday period begins February 15, providing extended marketing window. Digital red envelopes will offer dining, entertainment and leisure rewards [...] The post Alibaba (BABA) Stock: Tech Giant Unleashes $431M AI Chatbot War Chest appeared first on Blockonomi.
Nexus International founder Gurhan Kiziloz amasses $1.7bn fortune without external capital
Gurhan Kiziloz has built a $1.7bn personal fortune by scaling Nexus International to institutional size without outside capital, retaining full ownership in an industry defined by dilution. #partnercontent
Internet from your neighbors’ routers: It’s faster and cheaper than new cell towers | Opinion
DePIN allows for fast, low-cost gap-filling and a flexible way to handle peak-hour internet traffic without overbuilding their own networks
Bitcoin Pioneer Adam Back Addresses Mention In Epstein Files
Bitcoin veteran Adam Back moved to shut down a fresh round of allegations after newly circulated “Epstein files” excerpts and screenshots reignited claims that Jeffrey Epstein intersected with Blockstream during the company’s earliest fundraising. Back’s response on X framed the episode as a brief, indirect touchpoint routed through MIT Media Lab and its former director, […]
Strategy buys 855 more Bitcoin at around $88K
Strategy's increased Bitcoin investment highlights the firm's commitment to cryptocurrency, potentially influencing corporate treasury strategies. The post Strategy buys 855 more Bitcoin at around $88K appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
Alphabet (GOOGL) Stock: What Wall Street Expects from Earnings Wednesday
TLDR Alphabet reports Q4 earnings February 4 with analysts expecting $2.64 EPS (23% growth) and $111.3 billion revenue (15.4% increase) Ad revenue from Search and YouTube remains under scrutiny as investors assess AI-powered search monetization strategy Google Cloud posted 23.7% operating margin in Q3, marking transformation from 2019 losses to strong profitability Company plans $91-93 [...] The post Alphabet (GOOGL) Stock: What Wall Street Expects from Earnings Wednesday appeared first on Blockonomi.
Shiba Inu Crashes to $0.00000666: Why This Unusual Price Point Matters
Shiba Inu prints an eye-catching price level, but the significance goes beyond the numbers 666.
Amazon (AMZN) Stock: Cathie Wood Buys $1.93M Worth of Shares Before Thursday Earnings
TLDR ARK Fintech Innovation ETF purchased 8,088 Amazon shares worth $1.93 million on January 30, ahead of February 5 earnings Wall Street forecasts Q4 earnings of $1.97 per share on $211.43 billion revenue, up 13% year-over-year AWS cloud services hit fastest growth rate since 2022, fueled by AI infrastructure spending Wedbush maintains $340 price target, [...] The post Amazon (AMZN) Stock: Cathie Wood Buys $1.93M Worth of Shares Before Thursday Earnings appeared first on Blockonomi.
Michael Saylor’s Strategy Buys Again as Bitcoin Stands Above $77K—But What’s the Endgame?
On Monday, Strategy boss Michael Saylor revealed that his bitcoin treasury firm, Strategy, scooped up additional bitcoin. The move lands as bitcoin’s price has taken a notable hit, sliding 13% over the past 30 days. While bitcoin is once again hovering below the $80,000 mark, Strategy has added more bitcoin to its balance sheet. On […]
South Korean watchdog expands AI systems to track crypto manipulation
The Financial Supervisory Service said automated models now scan crypto trading activity across timeframes, reducing reliance on manual investigations.
Is Qualcomm Stock (QCOM) a Buy Ahead of Wednesday’s Earnings?
TLDR Qualcomm releases Q1 fiscal 2026 earnings February 4 with Wall Street forecasting EPS of $3.39 and $12.12 billion revenue Stock dropped 0.41% to $151.59 Friday, down 11% over past year from chip shortages and weak smartphone demand Apple’s in-house modem development threatens Qualcomm’s largest revenue source Analysts divided with price targets ranging from $160 [...] The post Is Qualcomm Stock (QCOM) a Buy Ahead of Wednesday’s Earnings? appeared first on Blockonomi.
Saylor’s Strategy Buys More Bitcoin Despite Shrinking Paper Gains
Saylor hinted about the purchase in a Sunday tweet.
Strategy (MSTR) Stock: Saylor Hints at Bitcoin Buy After Crypto Drops Below Cost Basis
TLDR Strategy’s Michael Saylor posted “More Orange” Sunday, hinting at more Bitcoin purchases after weekend price drop Bitcoin fell to $75,892, temporarily pushing Strategy’s 712,647 BTC holdings below the $76,040 average purchase price Trump’s nomination of Kevin Warsh as Fed chair triggered the crypto selloff and broader market decline Strategy increased STRC dividend to 11.25% [...] The post Strategy (MSTR) Stock: Saylor Hints at Bitcoin Buy After Crypto Drops Below Cost Basis appeared first on Blockonomi.
How the crypto wallet swap-provider landscape has evolved
By 2025–2026, in-wallet swaps stopped being a feature and became the primary execution layer shaping user trust, retention, and revenue. #partnercontent
Oil Crashes Over 4% as Trump Says Iran Ready to Negotiate
TLDR Crude oil prices fell more than 4% on Monday after President Trump said Iran is engaging in serious negotiations with the United States. Brent crude dropped 4.6% to $66.10 per barrel while WTI crude declined 4.7% to $60.92 per barrel in Asian trading. The price decline follows OPEC+ decision to maintain current oil production [...] The post Oil Crashes Over 4% as Trump Says Iran Ready to Negotiate appeared first on Blockonomi.
Crypto Presale News 2026: Digitap ($TAP) Has Edge over $1.62 XRP With $4.6 Million Raised
While the broader crypto market is in a sea of red, even established tokens are seeing smart money move towards top crypto presales. Everyday utility presale projects like Digitap ($TAP) are leading the pack as they remained unaffected by market volatility. Expert price predictions show that emerging projects could outpace market leaders like XRP due to [...] The post Crypto Presale News 2026: Digitap ($TAP) Has Edge over $1.62 XRP With $4.6 Million Raised appeared first on Blockonomi.
Crypto Stocks Sink as Bitcoin Recovers From Weekend Massacre
TLDR Bitcoin recovered to $77,000 Monday after weekend crash to $74,500, its lowest point since early April 2025 Strategy (MSTR) shares tumbled 6.7% while Galaxy Digital (GLXY) plunged over 7% in pre-market session Market volatility spiked with VIX up 10% and Volmex index surging from 40 to 50 in one week Gold dropped 4% to [...] The post Crypto Stocks Sink as Bitcoin Recovers From Weekend Massacre appeared first on Blockonomi.
Bitcoin drops 16% in 5 days: Massive market stress ahead?
Bitcoin [BTC] has faced intense selling pressure over the past week. On Wednesday, the 28th of January, Bitcoin bounced to a local high of $90.6k. Since this high, it has shed 16.8% in under five daysThe post Bitcoin drops 16% in 5 days: Massive market stress ahead? appeared first on AMBCrypto.
XRP price risks repeating 2022 crash as new buyers go underwater
XRP is below the average buy price of the past year, putting many holders in the red and increasing downside risk in the near term.
Gold Plunges 20% From Peak as Kevin Warsh Fed Nomination Sparks Selloff
TLDR Gold prices plunged 10% on Monday following Friday’s biggest single-day drop in over a decade Silver crashed 16% in one day, erasing all gains made in 2026 so far Trump’s choice of Kevin Warsh to head the Federal Reserve triggered the massive selloff Gold reached $5,626.80 and silver hit $121.79 last week before the [...] The post Gold Plunges 20% From Peak as Kevin Warsh Fed Nomination Sparks Selloff appeared first on Blockonomi.
XRP price prediction: Can Ripple token crash below $1.50?
Right now, the short-term XRP price prediction is anything but stable. Expect a bounce between $1.55 and $1.83, moving sideways as traders assess the market.
Daily Market Update: Markets in Freefall as Bitcoin Tests $74K and Gold Drops 10%
TLDR Bitcoin touched $74,000 before rebounding above $76,000 as weekend liquidity dried up and forced selling accelerated Leveraged crypto traders lost $510 million in 12 hours with long positions taking $391.6 million in liquidations Stock futures tumbled Monday with Nasdaq 100 down 1% and S&P 500 off 0.8% following precious metals collapse Gold fell 10% [...] The post Daily Market Update: Markets in Freefall as Bitcoin Tests $74K and Gold Drops 10% appeared first on Blockonomi.
Bitcoin Touches 9-Month Low as Selling Hits Crypto, Metals, and Energy
The sell-off spread across multiple assets, with natural gas down 15.5%, silver off 8%, and gold dropping 5.5%.
Elon Musk in advanced discussions to unite SpaceX and xAI
Merging these entities could revolutionize AI and space tech, potentially reshaping global data infrastructure and market dynamics. The post Elon Musk in advanced discussions to unite SpaceX and xAI appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
Morning Crypto Report: Binance Suddenly Unlocks One Trillion Shiba Inu (SHIB), Bitcoin Whitepaper Name Admits and Denies Epstein Links, $2.36 Billion Satoshi-Era Bitcoin Whale Gets in Trouble With Ethereum
A new month for the crypto market opens with Binance unlocking one trillion SHIB in the middle of the crash, a $2.36 billion Bitcoin OG drowning in ETH debt and Adam Back forced to address Blockstream–Epstein ties.
4,804,534 SHIB Erased in 24 Hours After 380% Burn Surge
Massive amount of SHIB gets wiped out from the market in just 24 hours.
Michael Saylor’s Epstein files cameo jolts MSTR as Bitcoin beta bites
Saylor’s surprise Epstein files cameo rattles sentiment, but MSTR still trades mainly as a high‑beta Bitcoin proxy, not a reputational meltdown play. Michael Saylor’s brief cameo in the newly unsealed Epstein documents hit MicroStrategy’s stock like a flash crash in…
Crypto’s Slide May Not Be Fear — It’s A US Liquidity Crunch, CEO Says
A sharp hit to risk markets left crypto with heavy losses over the weekend. Reports say roughly $250 billion was wiped from combined market value as investors pulled back. Some of the selling hit Bitcoin hard. Others said it spread to tech stocks at the same time. Related Reading: Who Struck Step Finance? Treasury Breach […]
No, the UK hasn’t completely flopped on crypto
Popular opinion is missing the sea change in the UK’s crypto operating environment. Beneath regulatory criticism, the UK is accelerating its crypto evolution
Crypto Market Carnage: $200 Billion Vaporized as Bitcoin Sinks to $75K, ETH and XRP Lead the Plunge
The crypto world took a brutal hit over the weekend. In a flash crash on Saturday, Bitcoin (BTC) tumbled to just over , its lowest point since last April. This sparked a chain reaction, wiping out around from the total […] The post Crypto Market Carnage: $200 Billion Vaporized as Bitcoin Sinks to $75K, ETH and XRP Lead the Plunge appeared first on Blockmanity.
The 2026 Wealth Trio: Our Top 3 Best Crypto Coins To Invest In Today for 10x Potential
The search for the next major defi cryptocurrency investment intensifies as the market moves beyond speculation. While established names like Solana (SOL) and Shiba Inu (SHIB) remain in the conversation, their paths are fraught with volatility and dependence on broader market sentiment rather than foundational utility. In contrast, a new project, Mutuum Finance (MUTM), presents [...] The post The 2026 Wealth Trio: Our Top 3 Best Crypto Coins To Invest In Today for 10x Potential appeared first on Blockonomi.
Polymarket’s ‘crazy mode’ pays Vitalik as he fades extreme tail‑risk bets
Vitalik Buterin pockets $70k fading “crazy” Polymarket bets, arguing rational pricing of extreme scenarios can still beat crypto’s most heated narratives. Vitalik Buterin has quietly turned prediction markets into a lab for rationality under stress, cashing roughly $70,000 in profit…
Binance buys dip with first $100M Bitcoin purchase from $1B SAFU fund
Binance has kicked off its $1 billion SAFU conversion into Bitcoin with a $100 million purchase, shifting its user protection fund out of stablecoins and into BTC.
CZ faces fresh scrutiny as Tron, Binance and KOLs accused of collusion
Justin Sun’s alleged ex accuses CZ’s Binance and Tron of using paid KOL networks and insider trading tactics to rig TRX markets, raising new questions for regulators. Justin Sun’s alleged former girlfriend has ignited a storm around Binance founder Changpeng…
Bitcoin Below Key Cost Basis: Are We Shifting into Extreme Bearish Market Regime?
TLDR: Bitcoin trading below 12-18 month holder realized price historically precedes extended bearish phases Medium-term holder accumulation rate decelerates despite positive balance changes signaling weak conviction Negative unrealized profitability combined with stable cost basis creates overhead resistance for rallies Market structure favors consolidation and downside risk until price reclaims key realized price levels Bitcoin’s [...] The post Bitcoin Below Key Cost Basis: Are We Shifting into Extreme Bearish Market Regime? appeared first on Blockonomi.
White House to meet with crypto firms and banks on stablecoin yield this afternoon
The meeting could reshape financial landscapes, influencing regulatory frameworks and competitive dynamics between traditional banks and crypto firms. The post White House to meet with crypto firms and banks on stablecoin yield this afternoon appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
Ripple Labs Achieves Major License in Luxembourg
Ripple Labs now operates as an electronic money transmitter in Luxembourg after the latest license.
Cardano at a major support: Whale activity signals potential rebound
The broader crypto market continues to suffer a huge blow as Bitcoin struggles, dropping to the $75k level. Cardano, a top 10 cryptocurrency, joined the bleed. It dropped 6% in just 24 hours on thThe post Cardano at a major support: Whale activity signals potential rebound appeared first on AMBCrypto.
WeChange Launches Across 190+ Countries to Expand Crypto Access Worldwide
This content is provided by a sponsor. PRESS RELEASE. WeChange, a noncustodial global crypto onramp, announces the official launch of its noncustodial fiat-to- crypto on-ramp, designed to simplify how everyday users buy and sell digital assets while maintaining full control of their funds. The platform goes live globally on January 30, supporting bank transfer methods […]
Scorned lover accuses Justin Sun of fraud, tags SEC and Trump in explosive X posts
Alleged Justin Sun insider claims TRX was manipulated on Binance as SEC wash‑trade charges and WLFI’s TRON‑linked footprint raise fresh regulatory questions. Allegations around TRON’s (TRX) early trading are resurfacing—this time from inside Justin Sun’s personal orbit. Core allegations and…
BitMine nears $7B paper loss as market crash pressures ETH treasuries
Ether treasury firms are pressured by the crypto market downturn, as Trend Research was forced to sell $77 million in Ether at a loss, while others are holding through paper losses.
India Announces 20-Year Tax Break for Hyperscalers to Boost AI and Cloud Infrastructure
TLDR India will offer a 20-year tax exemption for hyperscalers using local data centers for global cloud services. The exemption removes the 35% corporate tax previously applied to foreign firms operating via local establishments. Firms like TCS, Infosys, Wipro, and Jio are expected to benefit from increased demand and investment. Google, Microsoft, and Amazon have [...] The post India Announces 20-Year Tax Break for Hyperscalers to Boost AI and Cloud Infrastructure appeared first on Blockonomi.
XRP Plunges to Multi-Month Low of $1.52 Amid Middle East Tensions
XRP fell to $1.52 on Feb. 2, its lowest since December 2024, before recovering to around $1.60 amid a broader crypto sell‑off driven by Middle East tensions. Erosion of the New Year Bullish Narrative XRP tumbled to a fresh multi-month low Feb. 2 as the cryptocurrency market grappled with a sell-off initially triggered by geopolitical […]
Trump Memecoin Team Shifts $105 Million to New Wallets Amid Crypto Scrutiny
Big Moves in the Trump Memecoin World In a surprising development, the team behind President Donald Trump’s memecoin has transferred a massive worth of tokens to new wallets. This happened late Friday and early Saturday, London time. The move has […] The post Trump Memecoin Team Shifts $105 Million to New Wallets Amid Crypto Scrutiny appeared first on Blockmanity.
BitRiver Bankruptcy Looms as Russia’s Largest Bitcoin Miner Faces Insolvency Proceedings
TLDR: The court initiated insolvency monitoring for BitRiver after En+ filed for bankruptcy over an unpaid $9.2M debt. BitRiver founder Igor Runets was placed under house arrest on tax evasion charges amid the company’s crisis. Multiple mining sites shut down due to regional bans and unpaid electricity bills exceeding 940M rubles. The company lost 80% [...] The post BitRiver Bankruptcy Looms as Russia’s Largest Bitcoin Miner Faces Insolvency Proceedings appeared first on Blockonomi.
Bitcoin liquidations spike as Warsh Fed pick rattles markets
Bitcoin slid below $80k after Warsh’s Fed nod, triggering $2.5B liquidations before stabilizing near a key mid-cycle support zone analysts see as potential cycle floor. Bitcoin fell below $80,000 over the weekend following confirmation that Kevin Warsh will become the…
Why are stablecoin balances falling? Binance outflows, risk-off mood and more…
Capital is quietly exiting crypto markets as liquidity thins while risk appetite fades. Stablecoin flows shifted decisively lower following an initial $9.6 billion decline. This marks a clear reverThe post Why are stablecoin balances falling? Binance outflows, risk-off mood and more… appeared first on AMBCrypto.
Alibaba to Spend $431M on Qwen AI User Incentives for Lunar New Year
TLDR Alibaba will invest 3 billion yuan to promote its Qwen AI app during the Lunar New Year holiday. The incentive campaign starts February 6 and includes red envelopes for dining, entertainment, and leisure. Alibaba’s spending exceeds Tencent’s 1 billion yuan and Baidu’s 500 million yuan AI promotions. Tencent will promote its Yuanbao chatbot with [...] The post Alibaba to Spend $431M on Qwen AI User Incentives for Lunar New Year appeared first on Blockonomi.
Bitmine’s Ethereum Treasury Faces $6.9B Paper Losses in Market Slump
The firm holds about $9.2 billion in ETH, down more than 41% from its nearly $15.7 billion total investment.
Crypto funds post second week of outflows at $1.7B: CoinShares
Crypto ETPs posted two consecutive weeks of outflows, totaling $3.43 billion and driving $1 billion in year-to-date losses, according to CoinShares.
Ripple Secures Full EMI License from Luxembourg’s CSSF for EU Operations
TLDR Ripple received full Electronic Money Institution license approval from Luxembourg’s CSSF after meeting all regulatory conditions. The license allows Ripple to offer regulated electronic money services across all EU member states. Ripple had announced preliminary EU approval earlier and has now finalized the process. Cassie Craddock stated the license strengthens Ripple’s ability to support [...] The post Ripple Secures Full EMI License from Luxembourg’s CSSF for EU Operations appeared first on Blockonomi.
$500M Trump-Affiliated Crypto Investment: Unlocking Web3’s 2026 Transformation
A Game-Changing Deal in Crypto A massive has grabbed headlines. At first, it seems like just another mix of politics and digital money. But dig deeper, and it shows a clear path for Web3 in 2026. An investment group backed […] The post $500M Trump-Affiliated Crypto Investment: Unlocking Web3’s 2026 Transformation appeared first on Blockmanity.
Gold and Silver Keep Falling as Markets Deal With the Warsh Effect
Gold and silver, the two main precious metals, continued to slide as the whole sector dipped as markets prepared for Trump’s Fed‑Chair pick Kevin Warsh’s expected liquidity-siphoning actions. Global Stock Meltdown Triggers Gold and Metals Selloff Gold and silver continued their selloff, dropping to prices not seen since January, closing a very profitable bull market […]
Cardano Founder Says He’ll Sell A Blackhawk And Lambos, Mothball His Jet
Cardano founder Charles Hoskinson said he plans to sell a Blackhawk helicopter and multiple Lamborghinis and “mothball” his jet, framing the decision as a personal reset and a critique of how crypto’s culture changed after the 2021 boom. Speaking in a Jan. 31 video recorded from Fukuoka, Hoskinson opened with a market-watcher’s morning ritual and […]
Blockstream CEO Denies Jeffrey Epstein Ties Following DOJ Document Release
TLDR Adam Back stated that Blockstream has no financial ties to Jeffrey Epstein or his estate. 2014 emails show Blockstream co-founders discussed funding round allocations with Epstein and Joi Ito. Travel emails referenced a planned visit to St. Thomas involving Back and Hill. Jeffrey Epstein exchanged crypto-related emails with Peter Thiel and discussed Bitcoin’s use [...] The post Blockstream CEO Denies Jeffrey Epstein Ties Following DOJ Document Release appeared first on Blockonomi.
Here’s why Bitcoin price is crashing today? (Feb. 2)
Bitcoin price briefly fell to a nine-month low of $74,546 on Monday, as massive crypto liquidations and a drop in precious metal prices rattled global markets. According to data from crypto.news, the Bitcoin (BTC) price fell 5.7% to an intraday…
These Altcoins Suffered the Most as Bitcoin Fell to New Local Lows: Market Watch
Hong Kong to grant first stablecoin issuer licenses in March: Report
Hong Kong's monetary authority said only a small number of stablecoin issuers will be approved initially, as application reviews near completion.
BTC price heads back to 2021: Five things to know in Bitcoin this week
Bitcoin price action headed toward the 2021 bull market highs as crypto traders warned over a future sub-$50,000 BTC price bottom.
Former Ripple CTO Ends Speculation on His Bitcoin and Ethereum Investments
Former Ripple CTO David Schwartz finally fully addresses his Bitcoin and Ethereum exits, revealing the exact price points and ending years of rumors with a brutally honest twist.
Chainlink slips below $9 as 21% weekly drop hits – THIS is the only hope for bulls!
Chainlink dropped and held ground below $10, touching a low of $8.9 for the first time since September 2024. At press time, LINK traded at $9.1, down 7.9% on daily charts and 21% on weekly chartsThe post Chainlink slips below $9 as 21% weekly drop hits – THIS is the only hope for bulls! appeared first on AMBCrypto.
Crypto Market Today: 12% Weekly Dip Sends Bitcoin Price Below $77K
TLDR The crypto market dropped 2.77%, with a total market cap of $2.58 trillion amid a macro-driven sell-off. Bitcoin, Ethereum, and BNB saw weekly losses of over 12%, 22%, and 13%, respectively. XRP, SOL, DOGE, ADA, and TRX extended declines, with Cardano down 17.13% weekly. The Fear and Greed Index at 15 indicates extreme fear [...] The post Crypto Market Today: 12% Weekly Dip Sends Bitcoin Price Below $77K appeared first on Blockonomi.
XRP On Worst Price Level Since 2024: Will 2026 Be Catastrophic?
XRP is not behaving in a way the majority of investors expected at the beginning of 2026.
Arkansas Businesses Harnessing Blockchain Beyond Crypto for Real-World Wins
Arkansas Businesses Harnessing for Real-World Wins Blockchain gets a lot of buzz for bitcoin and crypto trading. But in Arkansas, big companies and small startups use it for everyday tasks like tracking goods, speeding up payments, and securing data. From […] The post Arkansas Businesses Harnessing Blockchain Beyond Crypto for Real-World Wins appeared first on Blockmanity.
Universal Basic Income Ideas Surge as AI-Linked Layoffs Rise
Universal basic‑income ideas are being considered now that AI‑linked layoffs have become more frequent across high‑tech industries. In the past week, companies announced a reduction of 52,000 employees, many of them due to AI implementations that cut labor costs in the U.S. Universal Basic Income Implementation Presented as a Possible Counterpart to an AI Takeover Universal […]
Why Is Ripple’s Price Down Today and What Is Next for XRP?
XRP was rejected at $1.65 during the weekend.
Ripple Unlocks Giant 1,000,000,000 XRP As Price Crashes 17.29%
Ripple releases another massive XRP chunk, while the price strives to recover.
Odds that Bitcoin slips below $65K climb to 72% on Polymarket
Bitcoin bets on Polymarket show elevated downside risk in 2026 as analysts point to bearish trends and tight US liquidity conditions.
SOL & XRP ETFs Lead Jan 2026 Inflows; BTC & ETH Bleeds
Key Highlights: January 2026 showed a mixed crypto market for the ETF products. Solana and XRP ETF products…
Is BitMine pushing its Ethereum thesis too far after $6 billion hit?
For months, Tom Lee’s BitMine was known for buying Ethereum, no matter what. The company built a reputation as the most aggressive corporate holder of ETH, betting heavily on Lee’s idea of an The post Is BitMine pushing its Ethereum thesis too far after $6 billion hit? appeared first on AMBCrypto.