Bitcoin Miners Set To See Major Relief: 13% Difficulty Ease Coming
The Bitcoin mining Difficulty is set to see a significant reduction on Saturday, owing to the Hashrate disruption caused by the US snow storm. Bitcoin Difficulty Is Estimated To Go Down 13% During The Next Adjustment The Bitcoin “Difficulty” is a metric built into the blockchain that controls how hard miners will find it to […]
XRP eyes $3 amid whale buying - Reversal or relief rally?
Retail panic intensified as Ripple [XRP] broke below structural support, triggering defensive positioning across derivatives markets. The OI-Weighted Funding Rate turned negative, at press time, signThe post XRP eyes $3 amid whale buying - Reversal or relief rally? appeared first on AMBCrypto.
Ethereum Reclaims $2K Level, Bitcoin Recovery Halted at $72K: Weekend Watch
Meanwhile, XRP and SOL are among the top performers today, with notable increases following the latest market crash.
XRP Burn Rate Hits Highest 2026 Levels as Price Makes Dramatic Comeback
As XRP pulls a dramatic price recovery after the recent crash, its burn rate has skyrocketed with nearly 1,000 tokens being burned as fees in one day.
China Steps Up Crypto Crackdown, Blocks Domestic And Overseas Issuers
China has signaled a renewed and more forceful push to tighten its grip on the cryptocurrency sector, reaffirming its long‑standing ban on virtual currencies while introducing stricter oversight of offshore token issuance tied to Chinese assets. According to a Reuters report, Chinese authorities said they will closely scrutinize the offshore issuance of tokens backed by […]
CFTC Expands Stablecoin Collateral Rules as National Trust Banks Gain Approval
U.S. regulators moved to legitimize stablecoins at the federal level, expanding approved uses and elevating national trust banks’ role as payment tokens gain momentum across mainstream financial infrastructure. CFTC Expands Eligible Stablecoins for Regulated Collateral Use The Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) announced on Feb. 6 that its Market Participants Division reissued CFTC Staff Letter […]
'Bitcoin Has No Back Door': Mark Yusko on Gold Comparison
Morgan Creek founder Mark Yusko has shut down Bitcoin back door claims.
Strategy shrugs off Q4 loss: 'Bitcoin must hit $8K to force a sale'
Strategy CEO Phong Le has dismissed market fears about the firm’s stock, MSTR, and the recent Bitcoin price crash. Le also emphasized that they were not worried about the $17.4 billion Q4 2025 The post Strategy shrugs off Q4 loss: 'Bitcoin must hit $8K to force a sale' appeared first on AMBCrypto.
'The Foundation Is Set': Ripple Exec Signals XRP's Next Wave Is Here
Ripple executive says the foundation is set with key features set to go live on the XRP Ledger mainnet in the coming months.
Crypto Scam Surge: Missouri State Highway Patrol Warns of Rising Fraud Targeting Your Wallet
Crypto Scam Surge: Warns of Rising Fraud Targeting Your Wallet Bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies promise fast gains and easy money. But lately, scams using crypto are on the rise. The (MSHP) is sounding the alarm. Their Division of Drug and […] The post Crypto Scam Surge: Missouri State Highway Patrol Warns of Rising Fraud Targeting Your Wallet appeared first on Blockmanity.
Bitcoin Hovers at $90K: Bracing for a $70K Correction Before $100K Rally as Whales Pile In
Bitcoin Hovers at $90K: Bracing for a <$70K Correction> Before $100K Rally as Whales Pile In Bitcoin is riding high near $90,000, but the buzz in the crypto world is all about what comes next. Could a sharp drop to […] The post Bitcoin Hovers at $90K: Bracing for a $70K Correction Before $100K Rally as Whales Pile In appeared first on Blockmanity.
Crypto VC Funding: Anchorage Digital secures $100m, TRM Labs raises $70m
The week of February 1-7, 2026, recorded $251.9 million in crypto VC funding across 12 projects, with Anchorage Digital’s $100 million strategic round leading. Here’s a deep dive into this week’s crypto funding activity as per Cryptofundraising data. Anchorage Digital…
Bitcoin Miners Set To See Major Relief: 13% Difficulty Ease Coming
The Bitcoin mining Difficulty is set to see a significant reduction on Saturday, owing to the Hashrate disruption caused by the US snow storm. Bitcoin Difficulty Is Estimated To Go Down 13% During The Next Adjustment The Bitcoin “Difficulty” is a metric built into the blockchain that controls how hard miners will find it to […]
Worldcoin reclaims $0.40: What's next after WLD's 14% surge?
Worldcoin [WLD] staged a strong comeback, rebounding from a $0.30 decline as the market signaled a broader recovery. WLD climbed 20% to a local high of $0.42 after defending the $0.40 level, befThe post Worldcoin reclaims $0.40: What's next after WLD's 14% surge? appeared first on AMBCrypto.
Ethereum whale Trend Research unwinds ETH position as losses reach $747M
The unwinding of Trend Research's ETH position highlights the volatility and risks associated with leveraged crypto investments. The post Ethereum whale Trend Research unwinds ETH position as losses reach $747M appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
Playnance Launches Secure Non-Custodial Gaming Platform for 30+ Studios
Playnance, a Web2‑to‑ Web3 gaming infrastructure whose model separates gameplay from value custody, ensuring all balances are secured in audited smart contracts rather than studio servers. Decoupling Gameplay from Value Custody In the rapidly evolving world of Web3 gaming, the term non-custodial is often used as a marketing buzzword. Yet for a platform hosting thousands […]
Cardano’s Next Support Levels as ADA Tumbles by Double Digits in a Week
"It will get worse, it will get redder," Charles Hoskinson warned.
Russia’s Largest Bank To Offer Crypto-Backed Loans For Corporate Clients – Report
As Russia moves to establish a comprehensive digital assets framework this year, the country’s largest bank is reportedly planning to issue crypto-backed loans to corporate clients following a successful pilot conducted in December. Related Reading: Crypto Firms Propose Key Stablecoin Concessions To Advance CLARITY Act – Report Sberbank Ready To Expand Crypto-Backed Loans On Thursday, […]
Cardano hits 2023 lows: How $3B loss fuels fear over ADA
The recent crash has pushed risk assets back toward critical levels. However, while some assets have only pulled back to pre-election ranges, several major high-caps have slipped to multi-year lowsThe post Cardano hits 2023 lows: How $3B loss fuels fear over ADA appeared first on AMBCrypto.
Vietnam to tax crypto like stocks with 0.1% trading levy: Report
Vietnam’s Finance Ministry proposes a 0.1% tax on crypto transfers, 20% corporate tax on profits and tough licensing standards for digital asset exchanges.
Ethereum Faces Liquidation Zones: Large Holders Cluster Risk Levels Between $1,700 And $1,000
Ethereum has slipped below the critical $2,000 level, reinforcing a broader bearish market structure as selling pressure intensifies across the crypto sector. The breakdown comes amid weakening macro sentiment, persistent outflows from risk assets, and declining confidence in short-term crypto demand. Together, these factors have pushed ETH into a defensive phase, with traders increasingly focused […]
Why Hyperliquid (HYPE) Could Surge 80% or More in 2026: Expert Crypto Forecast
Why Could Surge 80% or More in 2026: Expert Crypto Forecast In a crypto market where most top coins are struggling, one standout is making waves. has climbed 30% since the start of the year. While Bitcoin and Ethereum drop, […] The post Why Hyperliquid (HYPE) Could Surge 80% or More in 2026: Expert Crypto Forecast appeared first on Blockmanity.
Shiba Inu price prediction - Traders, watch out for these 'imbalances!'
Shiba Inu [SHIB] has been facing significant bearish pressure lately. According to an AMBCrypto report, whales and large holders have continued to offload SHIB too. In fact, Shiba Inu lost 11.49% of iThe post Shiba Inu price prediction - Traders, watch out for these 'imbalances!' appeared first on AMBCrypto.
$231.6M pours into IBIT following ‘second-worst’ day for ETF price
BlackRock’s Bitcoin ETF posted inflows on Friday following a turbulent week for Bitcoin, marking only its 11th day of net inflows in 2026.
Vitalik Buterin Donates to Shielded Labs for Zcash Crosslink Security Upgrade
TLDR: Buterin’s donation funds Crosslink development from prototype to incentivized testnet and production phase. Crosslink adds finality layer to Zcash’s PoW chain, preventing reversals and strengthening settlement guarantees. The upgrade enables shorter exchange confirmations and improves cross-chain integration reliability for Zcash. Shielded Labs operates independently from Zcash Dev Fund, relying on donations from network supporters. [...] The post Vitalik Buterin Donates to Shielded Labs for Zcash Crosslink Security Upgrade appeared first on Blockonomi.
Ripple ETF Investors Unfazed by Market Crash as XRP Price Begins Recovery
XRP went through some intense volatility but was stopped at $1.54 during its recoveyr attempt.
How US Recession Fears Sparked a Brutal Crypto Market Crash in Early 2026
Introduction: A Perfect Storm Hits Crypto Early 2026 brought bad news for crypto investors. swept through markets, causing a sharp drop in prices. The total crypto market value fell 8% in just 24 hours, down to about $2.22 trillion. Bitcoin […] The post How US Recession Fears Sparked a Brutal Crypto Market Crash in Early 2026 appeared first on Blockmanity.
Russia’s Sberbank to Start Issuing Loans Backed by Crypto Collateral
Sberbank, Russia’s largest bank, stated that it was preparing to roll out a program of crypto-backed loans for corporate customers. The institution stressed that it was currently finalizing the infrastructure needed to scale up the rollout of these financial products. Sberbank Prepares To Scale Issuance Of Crypto-backed Loans Russian banks are prepared to take a […]
Will 'under pressure' Ethereum withstand the surge in selling?
Ethereum’s price has been under immense pressure lately as major players like Trend Research rushed to liquidate their ETH holdings. In fact, ETH has dropped by over 60% since its October all-time hThe post Will 'under pressure' Ethereum withstand the surge in selling? appeared first on AMBCrypto.
Crypto-focused Erebor wins first new US bank charter of Trump’s second term: WSJ
Erebor doubled its valuation to $4 billion after a $350 million Lux Capital-led funding round late last year.
ZenO launches public beta integrated with story for real-world data collection powering physical AI
ZenO today announced the launch of its public beta, opening access to a new platform designed to collect, anonymize, and structure real-world, first-person data for training physical AI systems such aThe post ZenO launches public beta integrated with story for real-world data collection powering physical AI appeared first on AMBCrypto.
Bitcoin Whale Inflows To Binance Hit Highest Level Since 2022: Distribution Or Repositioning?
Bitcoin is struggling to stabilize around the $65K level as persistent selling pressure continues to weigh on market sentiment. The recent decline has reinforced uncertainty among investors, with volatility increasing and liquidity conditions tightening across major trading venues. Against this backdrop, on-chain data is beginning to reveal shifts in market structure that may help explain […]
Bitcoin - Is MARA's $87M BTC move more evidence of miner distress?
Bitcoin’s recent price drop to sub-$60k intensified miner distress significantly across the board. During the mid-week dump, on-chain data showed that MARA, a publicly listed BTC miner, moved $The post Bitcoin - Is MARA's $87M BTC move more evidence of miner distress? appeared first on AMBCrypto.
XRP Still in Bull Market Versus Bitcoin, and XRP/BTC Chart Puts 51% Upside on the Menu
XRP just avoided a major breakdown vs. Bitcoin by holding the monthly Bollinger midband; now a 51% rally is back on the table as the XRP/BTC chart flashes a rare bullish signal ignored by most market players.
SBI Holdings And Startale Launch Strium Network To Power Tokenized Securities And Real-World Assets Onchain
SBI Holdings and Startale Group have officially launched Strium Network, a new Layer 1 blockchain designed specifically for tokenized securities, institutional trading, and real-world assets (RWAs). The network aims to become Asia’s exchange-layer infrastructure for compliant, onchain financial markets, bringing traditional assets like equities, FX, and real estate onto blockchain rails. Strium positions itself at the intersection of regulated finance and decentralized infrastructure, leveraging SBI Holdings’ massive ecosystem of more than 80 million customers and decades of expertise across securities, banking, and financial services. With institutional-grade design at its core, the network seeks to bridge professional trading activity with real-world The post SBI Holdings And Startale Launch Strium Network To Power Tokenized Securities And Real-World Assets Onchain appeared first on The Merkle News.
Aster Executes Full S4 And S5 Token Burn As Crypto Buybacks Surge Across The Market
Aster has completed a major milestone in its tokenomics strategy, executing a 100% burn of all tokens repurchased during its Stage 4 and Stage 5 buyback programs. The move permanently removes more than 98.4 million $ASTER tokens from circulation, reinforcing Aster’s commitment to long-term value creation and disciplined supply management. The burn was carried out on February 5, 2026, at 13:00 UTC, following the conclusion of both buyback stages. By fully destroying every token acquired through the programs, Aster joins a growing wave of crypto projects adopting buyback-and-burn mechanisms as a core approach to returning value to token holders. The The post Aster Executes Full S4 And S5 Token Burn As Crypto Buybacks Surge Across The Market appeared first on The Merkle News.
Market Downturn Hits Public Pension Funds
Several U.S. public pension funds are now dealing with steep losses after investing heavily in Strategy, the Bitcoin-focused company led by Michael Saylor. As Bitcoin prices continue to slide, the value of these investments has shrunk by roughly $337 million. Data shows that 10 out of 11 pension funds tied to Strategy have recorded losses of around 60%, highlighting how deeply the ongoing crypto downturn is cutting into institutional portfolios. The pain intensified as Strategy’s stock price plunged by 67%, mirroring the broader sell-off in digital assets. What once looked like a bold treasury strategy tied to Bitcoin’s growth has The post Market Downturn Hits Public Pension Funds appeared first on The Merkle News.
Bitrue Expands XRP Infrastructure as 10 New RLUSD Pairs Go Live
XRP momentum is accelerating as Bitrue deepens integration, rolls out new RLUSD trading pairs, and doubles down on positioning traders for a potential market recovery, reinforcing XRP’s role as a core growth asset in crypto markets. Bitrue Expands XRP and RLUSD Strategy as Adoption Optimism Builds Growing optimism around XRP adoption gained momentum as crypto […]
Google search volume for 'Bitcoin' skyrockets amid BTC price swings
The surge in Google search activity for "Bitcoin" led Bitwise’s head of Europe, André Dragosch, to claim that “retail is coming back.”
NFT sales plunge 20% to $58.3 million as Bitcoin price struggles at $70,000
The NFT market recorded $58.34 million in sales volume over the past week, falling 20.34% from the previous period. NFT buyers climbed 21.97% to 296,018, while sellers jumped 24.63% to 270,495. Transaction volume decreased 4.33% to 660,674. The overall crypto…
How Low Can Pi Network’s PI Go? Shocking Bear-Market AI Scenarios After the Latest ATLs
After several consecutive all-time lows, where is PI's bottom and how deep can it plunge?
Metaplanet Pushes Ahead With Bitcoin Buying Amid Market Gloom
Metaplanet is pressing ahead with its plan to buy more Bitcoin even as the broader crypto market turns sour. Reports say the Tokyo-listed firm is keeping its target goals and moving to raise cash to support further purchases, a bet that has left the company with big paper losses but a steady, public commitment to […]
Pi coin price prediction - What next after altcoin rejects $0.190 retest?
Pi's [PI] price action has maintained a clearly defined bearish structure so far, with downside momentum accelerating with consistency. Following a consolidation above $0.190, selleThe post Pi coin price prediction - What next after altcoin rejects $0.190 retest? appeared first on AMBCrypto.
Ethereum Free Fall Accelerates as Fidelity’s FETH Leads ETF Outflows and Key Support Levels Crack
Ethereum’s (ETH) latest downturn below $2,000 is no longer confined to price charts alone. Capital flows, on-chain data, and technical structure are now aligning with the bearish momentum, supporting concerns that the selloff may have further room to run. Related Reading: Bitcoin Price May Slide Toward $50,000 By March-April, Top Analyst Warns As ETH breaks […]
FARTCOIN: How $64.8M whale sell-off hurt the memecoin’s price
The memecoin market is crashing as hard as the broader crypto market. Even the large-cap memes have faced the impact of the overnight liquidations that saw Bitcoin [BTC] lose more than $10K in its valThe post FARTCOIN: How $64.8M whale sell-off hurt the memecoin’s price appeared first on AMBCrypto.
Crypto Bull Run Forming as 9 Major Forces Align, Bitwise Says
Multiple emerging crypto narratives could converge to fuel the next bull market, with structural growth drivers, institutional capital, and expanding blockchain use cases setting the stage for a powerful multiyear upswing, according to Bitwise CIO Matt Hougan. Bull Run Outlook Strengthens as 9 Narratives Emerge, Says Bitwise CIO Bitwise Chief Investment Officer Matt Hougan shared […]
Bitcoin’s next bull market may not come from more 'accommodative policies'
Bitcoin reaching a point where its price keeps rising even as the US Federal Reserve hikes interest rates would be "the endgame," according to crypto executive Jeff Park.
+700,000,000 Shiba Inu Recorded Inflows in 24 Hours as Major Funds Turn to Crypto Market Acceleration
Market is not yet ready for a recovery, but we at least saw stabilization.
Bitcoin’s Biggest Holders Pull Back, Control 68% Of Supply
Reports show a big reshuffle in Bitcoin holdings as price swings spooked some big wallets and invited smaller players back into the market. Related Reading: While Bitcoin And Ether Falter, XRP Optimism Stands Out: Analysts According to Santiment, wallets holding between 10 and 10,000 BTC — the so-called “whale and shark” cohort — have trimmed […]
Has the Bitcoin market priced in Kevin Warsh's nomination?
Politics and crypto have been moving more in sync lately. For instance, U.S President Donald Trump’s 2024 win, after openly endorsing crypto, highlighted just how much these two worlds can influenceThe post Has the Bitcoin market priced in Kevin Warsh's nomination? appeared first on AMBCrypto.
Mining Stocks And Asian Markets Hit As Bitcoin Tumbles Under $65K
Bitcoin’s (BTC) slide below the $65,000 mark this week has rippled far beyond the crypto market, dragging down mining stocks and weighing on Asian equities already under pressure from a global tech sell-off. Related Reading: Bitcoin Price May Slide Toward $50,000 By March-April, Top Analyst Warns The world’s largest cryptocurrency briefly dipped just above $60,000, […]
Where will Zcash [ZEC] go next? Liquidity, Futures data all suggest...
The privacy-focused moat that previously supported assets like Zcash [ZEC] has significantly weakened lately. Its erosion can be reflected in the price performances across related tokens too. As expeThe post Where will Zcash [ZEC] go next? Liquidity, Futures data all suggest... appeared first on AMBCrypto.
TRUMP Dips Into GameFi: Web3 Gaming Sector Climbs Ranks Amid Crypto Market Dips
GameFi Makes a Strong Comeback In a tough crypto market, GameFi is showing real strength. The sector jumped from 15th to 2nd place on DeFiLlama’s weekly narrative tracker. This rise shows growing interest in Web3 gaming, even as prices fall. […] The post TRUMP Dips Into GameFi: Web3 Gaming Sector Climbs Ranks Amid Crypto Market Dips appeared first on Blockmanity.
Ripple Unveils ‘Institutional DeFi’ Roadmap For The XRP Ledger
Ripple on Thursday published an “Institutional DeFi” roadmap for the XRP Ledger (XRPL), positioning XRP as a protocol-level settlement and liquidity primitive across payments, FX, collateral workflows, and on-ledger credit. The company’s pitch is straightforward: compliance tooling and asset-layer primitives are already live on mainnet, with lending, privacy, and permissioned market infrastructure slated to round […]
Bitcoin Plunges Under $67K: Back to Pre-Trump Election Lows in Brutal Sell-Off
Bitcoin’s Shocking Drop Below Bitcoin has hit a rough patch. The top cryptocurrency fell another 11% in a single day, dipping below . This puts its price lower than levels seen before Donald Trump’s second term began. Once riding high […] The post Bitcoin Plunges Under $67K: Back to Pre-Trump Election Lows in Brutal Sell-Off appeared first on Blockmanity.
XRP Transitions Into Institutional Settlement Asset Under Ripple’s XRPL Strategy
XRP is emerging as core financial infrastructure as institutional DeFi takes shape, embedding itself into payments, liquidity and on-ledger credit while positioning Ripple’s network for regulated, scalable tokenized finance. Ripple’s XRPL Roadmap Positions XRP at the Center of Institutional Finance Workflow XRP is strengthening its position in institutional finance as blockchain infrastructure matures. Ripple published […]
Edward Woodford: The crypto industry is overly focused on interest rates, accountability in AI is crucial for trust, and regulatory clarity is essential for market stability | Unchained
Regulatory clarity is essential for stablecoins to thrive and drive crypto adoption in the coming years. The post Edward Woodford: The crypto industry is overly focused on interest rates, accountability in AI is crucial for trust, and regulatory clarity is essential for market stability | Unchained appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
Decred: How DCR defied market chaos with 32% price surge
Decred [DCR] has rallied 32.44% in the past 24 hours and was up 37% over the past week, at press time. The wider crypto market turmoil has barely affected DCR, which retained its long-term uptrend. BiThe post Decred: How DCR defied market chaos with 32% price surge appeared first on AMBCrypto.
Bessent Warns About Chinese Gold-Backed Digital Currency-Led Financial System
The statements of U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent awakened concerns about a Chinese initiative to back a digital gold token to undermine American leadership in digital finance and establish a tangible alternative to the dollar-led economic system. US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent Warns About Possible Chinese Gold-Backed Currency The Trump Administration is closely scrutinizing the […]
Crypto Market Review: $500,000,000 in XRP Buying Volume, Shiba Inu (SHIB) Surprisingly Bullish, Will Bitcoin (BTC) Be Saved Before $50,000?
Market is being actively pushed down, and there is a strong possibility that things will normalize on the weekend.
Tether Bets Big On Gold With $150 Million Investment In Gold.com
Tether has put a big bet on bullion. Reports say the stablecoin issuer bought a roughly $150 million stake in Gold.com, taking about 12% of the shares at a price that undercuts recent trading. That move follows signals that both firms want to tie physical gold markets to digital tokens more closely. Investors reacted with […]
Chainlink: Are investors buying the fear amid LINK's 12% drop?
Investors’ interest in Chainlink [LINK] has surged notably despite the bearish market sentiment and the ongoing decline in the asset’s price. Over the past few days, the broader crypto market The post Chainlink: Are investors buying the fear amid LINK's 12% drop? appeared first on AMBCrypto.
Hardware Wallets And Secure Elements: What Are You Really Trusting?
By Lucien Bourdon, Bitcoin Analyst at Trezor A hardware wallet is a standard tool for securing cryptocurrency, and most rely on a dedicated chip known as a Secure Element; the same type used in credit cards and passports. But here’s what matters most: how a wallet uses this chip. This choice defines what you are […]
Tether Invests in t-0 Network to Boost USD₮ Cross-Border Payment Efficiency
TLDR: Tether investment in t-0 network enables near-instant cross-border payments using USD₮. t-0 network connects banks and fintechs via API for faster, low-cost global settlements. Platform reduces FX risk and capital requirements with programmable USD₮ settlement. Tether’s investment expands USD₮ liquidity into an institutional-grade payments network. Tether investment in the t-0 network aims to [...] The post Tether Invests in t-0 Network to Boost USD₮ Cross-Border Payment Efficiency appeared first on Blockonomi.
Crypto.com’s Kris Marszalek Unveils ai.com Ahead of Super Bowl Ad
Kris Marszalek, the CEO of Crypto.com, has officially launched ai.com, a consumer-focused artificial intelligence (AI) platform built around autonomous AI agents, with its public debut set to coincide with a Super Bowl commercial this Sunday. Crypto.com CEO Expands Beyond Crypto With ai.com AI Agent Platform According to the announcement shared with Bitcoin.com News, ai.com introduces […]
Bithumb Fat-Finger Error: 2,000 BTC Mistakenly Credited, Triggering Local Flash Crash
TLDR Bithumb mistakenly credited 2,000 BTC to hundreds of users, triggering a flash crash. Bitcoin briefly traded 10% below global prices due to sudden localized sell-offs. Exchange reserves limited withdrawals, preventing larger-scale market disruption. Immediate action by Bithumb aimed to recover wrongly deposited BTC and stabilize trading. Bithumb fat-finger error briefly sent Bitcoin prices [...] The post Bithumb Fat-Finger Error: 2,000 BTC Mistakenly Credited, Triggering Local Flash Crash appeared first on Blockonomi.
Why crypto is down and when it might bottom: Insights from Bitwise’s Matt Hougan
Bitwise exec Matt Hougan advises patience. While it’s impossible to predict the exact moment the market will turn, the long-term outlook remains promising.
Bitcoin & Ethereum Drop, ETFs Face Losses Amid Market Volatility
TLDR: Bitcoin and Ethereum fall below key technical levels, triggering $1.7B in liquidations. U.S. Treasury confirms it cannot “bail out” Bitcoin or direct banks to increase holdings. Spot ETFs face unrealized losses, but most investor positions remain largely intact. Crypto funding continues selectively with TRM Labs, Flying Tulip, and Prometheum rounds. Recent analysis covers [...] The post Bitcoin & Ethereum Drop, ETFs Face Losses Amid Market Volatility appeared first on Blockonomi.
The Massive Bitcoin Head & Shoulder Pattern That Could Point To The Next Big Trend
Bitcoin (BTC) has just formed a textbook inverse Head & Shoulders pattern, signaling the beginning of a potential shift in its market structure. Despite the broader market selloff that pushed the cryptocurrency below $70,000, a crypto analyst suggests that the newly formed pattern indicates that a fresh bullish trend could be up ahead. Bitcoin Head […]
WLFI dumps $50M in Bitcoin: Is Trump’s pro-crypto stance fading?
Market FOMO is hanging by a thread. Literally, one small move and we could see a full-blown liquidity unwind. Makes you wonder: What exactly are investors HODLing for right now with all this volatilitThe post WLFI dumps $50M in Bitcoin: Is Trump’s pro-crypto stance fading? appeared first on AMBCrypto.
Russia’s Sovcombank Becomes First Russian Bank to Publicly Offer Bitcoin-Backed Lending
TLDR: Sovcombank rolled out bitcoin-backed loans for individuals and firms that legally own digital assets in Russia. The launch follows an earlier pilot by state-owned Sberbank with a mining company in December. Russian miners are seeking liquidity solutions that allow them to retain long-term bitcoin exposure. The product aligns with recent regulatory changes legalizing mining [...] The post Russia’s Sovcombank Becomes First Russian Bank to Publicly Offer Bitcoin-Backed Lending appeared first on Blockonomi.
Trump-Linked World Liberty Finance Sells 173 WBTC Amid Bitcoin Volatility
TLDR: 173 WBTC sold at $67K, totaling $11.75M in USDC during a volatile Bitcoin session. Initial trades were fast and decisive, signaling structured exits amid price weakness. Bitcoin dipped to low $60Ks but quickly recovered to $70K, showing market absorption. WBTC to USDC rotation reflects liquidity preference and defensive risk management strategy. Trump-linked World [...] The post Trump-Linked World Liberty Finance Sells 173 WBTC Amid Bitcoin Volatility appeared first on Blockonomi.
Labor Market and Housing Data Raise New Fears of a U.S. Economic Slowdown
TLDR: Layoffs and declining job openings show employers preparing for slower growth and tighter financial conditions Housing demand is weakening as sellers outnumber buyers, creating a record imbalance and reduced market liquidity Bond and credit markets reflect rising stress tied to debt levels and long-term growth uncertainty Rapid disinflation and firm monetary policy increase the [...] The post Labor Market and Housing Data Raise New Fears of a U.S. Economic Slowdown appeared first on Blockonomi.
What’s surging Friday? Bitcoin, Litecoin lead the crypto rebound
Ethereum Derivatives Data Shows Heavy Positioning Near $2,000
Ethereum traded above the $2,000 per coin range on Friday afternoon, as derivatives markets flashed a mix of caution and crowding across futures and options. Futures open interest edged lower intraday while options data showed traders clustering around key strikes, setting the stage for potential price compression. Ethereum Options Positioning Points to Compression Near Max […]
Marathon Digital Moves 1,318 BTC to Institutional Wallets Amid Bitcoin Dip
TLDR: MARA moved 1,318 BTC (~$86.9M) to Two Prime, BitGo, and Galaxy Digital in a 10‑hour window. The largest transfer of 653.773 BTC went to Two Prime, indicating structured institutional flows. Transfer occurred as Bitcoin traded in the mid‑$60K range during recent market weakness. Marathon still holds ~52,850 BTC, keeping it among the top reported [...] The post Marathon Digital Moves 1,318 BTC to Institutional Wallets Amid Bitcoin Dip appeared first on Blockonomi.
Ethereum Sees Aggressive Capitulation From Whales And Sharks, The Downtrend To Continue?
Ethereum’s price just lost the key support at the $2,000 mark after several weeks of steady downside pressure observed across the crypto market. While the price continues to decline, on-chain data attributes the drop to the ongoing substantial selling pressure from both big and small investors. Big Wallets Turn Bearish On Ethereum With the heightened […]
Aave Umbrella Launches to Automate Bad Debt Coverage and Boost Protocol Security
TLDR: Aave Umbrella automates bad debt coverage, reducing reliance on governance intervention. Users earn rewards by staking aTokens and GHO while actively securing the protocol. Deficit offset mechanisms limit slashing risk, safeguarding stakers during lending stress events. Transition from Safety Module ensures seamless integration for existing Aave stakers. Aave Umbrella arrives as the Aave [...] The post Aave Umbrella Launches to Automate Bad Debt Coverage and Boost Protocol Security appeared first on Blockonomi.
Coinidol.com: Litecoin Slips Below Its $60 Low
Litecoin (LTC) has fallen and breached the $60 price threshold.
Stablecoin Inflows Surge as Bitcoin Struggles Under Persistent Selling Pressure
TLDR: Stablecoin inflows now exceed the 90-day average despite Bitcoin struggling to regain upward momentum. Exchange liquidity is rising, but selling pressure continues to cap short-term price recovery attempts. Investor behavior reflects cautious accumulation rather than aggressive dip buying or breakout chasing. Market structure points to a transition phase marked by growing participation and defensive [...] The post Stablecoin Inflows Surge as Bitcoin Struggles Under Persistent Selling Pressure appeared first on Blockonomi.
MYX Finance’s liquidity sweep holds, yet $6.40 caps price: How?
Recent MYX Finance [MYX] momentum has shifted focus toward a potential breakout zone. MYX swept liquidity within the $4.58–$4.63 zone, triggering a sharp rebound as bids reacted at the range floor. The post MYX Finance’s liquidity sweep holds, yet $6.40 caps price: How? appeared first on AMBCrypto.
Ethereum’s Trillion-Dollar Security Dashboard: A Six-Pillar Framework for Ecosystem Safety
TLDR: User experience is Ethereum’s weakest security link, with only 7 of 29 controls currently live. Smart contract attestations now verify deployed code, reducing reliance on one-time audits alone. Consensus protocol remains Ethereum’s strongest pillar, with robust anti-censorship mechanisms. Social governance risks like stake centralization now tracked alongside technical vulnerabilities Ethereum Trillion Dollar Security [...] The post Ethereum’s Trillion-Dollar Security Dashboard: A Six-Pillar Framework for Ecosystem Safety appeared first on Blockonomi.
Strategy: Balance Sheet Stable Unless BTC Falls Below This Critical Level
Strategy’s Bitcoin reserves cover debt, and only a prolonged drop to $8,000 could possibly force restructuring.
HYPE Price Hits $33.98 with $1.25B Volume Amid Strong Bullish Momentum
TLDR: HYPE price rises to $33.98 with a 5.69% gain in the last 24 hours, showing strong market activity. Weekly gains reach 13.52%, signaling increasing investor confidence and positive market momentum. $1.25B trading volume indicates high liquidity and sustained active participation from traders. Accumulation zones and chart structure support potential continued upward price movement. [...] The post HYPE Price Hits $33.98 with $1.25B Volume Amid Strong Bullish Momentum appeared first on Blockonomi.
2026’s Top 6 Crypto Exchanges: Best Picks for Security, Fees, and Features
Why Choosing the Right Crypto Exchange Matters in 2026 Crypto trading is easier than ever, but picking the best platform can be tough. With Bitcoin hitting new highs and altcoins booming, you need an exchange that fits your style—whether you’re […] The post 2026’s Top 6 Crypto Exchanges: Best Picks for Security, Fees, and Features appeared first on Blockmanity.
Stablecoins Surge as USDT and USDC Drive Global Digital Payment Adoption
TLDR: USDT and USDC dominate stablecoin supply as demand grows across trading, payments, and global settlements. Emerging markets rely on stablecoins to protect value and bypass weak banking and volatile local currencies. Regulatory clarity improves issuer transparency and strengthens trust in reserve-backed digital dollars. Commodity and cross-border trade increasingly adopt stablecoins for faster and cheaper [...] The post Stablecoins Surge as USDT and USDC Drive Global Digital Payment Adoption appeared first on Blockonomi.
Bitcoin rallies to $71.5K after historic sell-off, but derivatives metrics remain soft
Bitcoin price soared back above $71,000 but BTC options data shows pro traders are still extremely cautious about the sustainability of the rebound rally. Is the sell-off really over?
XRP Rebounds as Whale Accumulation and Network Activity Signal Price Reversal
XRP is rebounding sharply as crypto risk appetite returns, according to a new analysis highlighting heavy whale accumulation and surging network activity that signal renewed momentum after a steep sell-off, positioning the token as a market standout. XRP Rebound Gains Strength as Whales and Network Activity Surge At 4:12 p.m. on Feb. 6, XRP is […]
Crypto’s stress test hits balance sheets as Bitcoin, Ether collapse
Crypto’s downturn is rippling through treasuries, ETFs and mining infrastructure, exposing how digital asset volatility reshapes balance sheets and operations.
US Treasury Sec To Wall Street: If You Hate Crypto Rules, El Salvador Is Waiting
Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent put a spotlight on the growing rift between regulators and parts of the crypto industry this week, telling lawmakers that those who resist clear rules “should move to El Salvador.” Related Reading: While Bitcoin And Ether Falter, XRP Optimism Stands Out: Analysts The line landed hard during a Senate Banking Committee […]
Ethereum fails at $2.5K: How $466M in liquidations crushed ETH
On the 5th of February, Ethereum [ETH] witnessed $466.4 million in liquidations, with $382 million of them being long. On the day, ETH prices fell 14.96%, from $2,148 to $1,826. Crypto market sentiThe post Ethereum fails at $2.5K: How $466M in liquidations crushed ETH appeared first on AMBCrypto.
Bitget Fan Club Sets a New Standard for Community in Crypto
This content is provided by a sponsor. PRESS RELEASE. Victoria, Seychelles, February 6, 2026 — Bitget, the world’s largest Universal Exchange (UEX), today announced the launch of the Bitget Fan Club, a new community initiative designed to bring users closer into the platform’s growth journey through structured participation, product collaboration, and content-driven engagement. The Bitget […]
Joshua Lim: Bitcoin’s divergence from gold is causing market instability, retail interest will drive price movements, and quantum computing poses risks for institutional investors | Unchained
Market resilience and retail interest could reshape the future of Bitcoin and crypto investments. The post Joshua Lim: Bitcoin’s divergence from gold is causing market instability, retail interest will drive price movements, and quantum computing poses risks for institutional investors | Unchained appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
Bitcoin (BTC): Fidelity Identifies $65K as 'Attractive Entry Point'
Jurrien Timmer, director of global macro at Fidelity Investments, has identified the $65,000 level as an "attractive entry point" for Bitcoin (BTC).
Analysts Warn Bitcoin May Face Further Downside After Major Sell‑Off
Bitcoin (BTC) has staged a modest rebound after suffering a sharp sell‑off over recent days, but market analysts warn that the underlying pressures driving the decline remain firmly in place. The world’s largest cryptocurrency plummeted momentarily to around $60,000 on Thursday, its lowest level in around 17 months, before rising modestly to current trade values […]
Bitcoin bounce steadies crypto markets after sharp sell-off
Bitcoin rebounded sharply on 6 February, helping stabilize crypto markets after one of the steepest drawdowns in recent months and triggering a broad-based recovery across major digital assets. TheThe post Bitcoin bounce steadies crypto markets after sharp sell-off appeared first on AMBCrypto.
Why the Crypto Market is Down Today: Bitcoin Crashes 11% and $266B Wiped Out
Introduction: A Rough Day for Crypto The in a big way. The total market cap has dropped by $266 billion in just 24 hours. It now sits at $2.19 trillion. Bitcoin, the top crypto, fell 11.6% to around $64,500. This […] The post Why the Crypto Market is Down Today: Bitcoin Crashes 11% and $266B Wiped Out appeared first on Blockmanity.
Bitcoin Slips Deeper Into Bear Territory, Cryptoquant Analysis Shows
Bitcoin is entrenched in a bear market, according to new onchain research from Cryptoquant, which shows weakening demand, contracting liquidity, and deteriorating technical structure across the network. Cryptoquant Researchers See No Relief Yet for Bitcoin’s Bear Market In its February “ Bear Market Assessment” report, Cryptoquant researchers report that bitcoin peaked near $126,000 in early […]
AI platform founded by Crypto.com's Kris Marszalek launches AI agents
Proponents of AI agents say the new technology will simplify crypto trading and other financial activities for the average user.
Bithumb confirms reward payout error after abnormal Bitcoin trades
The South Korean exchange said an internal error during a promotional event led to brief price dislocations, stressing that no customer assets were lost.
After sharp drops in BTC, ETH prices, the next move for XRP is becoming crucial
As XRP searches for a price floor amid broader market weakness, some holders are shifting focus from short-term price moves to strategies designed to stay steady through volatility. #partnercontent