Bitcoin’s Sharpe ratio has fallen to -10, nearing bear market lows seen in 2018 and 2022, suggesting the risk/reward profile is approaching extreme levels.

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Bitcoin faces a theoretical security risk from future quantum computers, but the threat is manageable and not imminent, according to a new research note from digital asset manager CoinShares. The firm said concerns that quantum computing could break Bitcoin’s (BTC)…

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Introduction to a Bright Crypto Future The crypto world is buzzing with excitement. Brian Armstrong has shared his thoughts on the market. He sees a ahead. This comes as the accelerates. Investors are paying close attention to his words. Why? […] The post Coinbase CEO Predicts Bullish Outlook as Crypto’s Long-Term Bull Case Speeds Up appeared first on Blockmanity.

Jack Dorsey’s financial technology company Block Inc. is preparing to cut up to 10% of its workforce as part of a broader effort to streamline operations and improve efficiency, Bloomberg reported, citing people familiar with the matter. Block puts workforce…

Two routine copy-and-paste actions erased $62 million in crypto over December and January, exposing how basic wallet habits are becoming one of Ethereum’s biggest security risks. ScamSniffer said in a post on X on Feb. 8 that one victim lost…

Crypto.com CEO Kris Marszalek said his goal with ai.com is to build “a decentralized network of autonomous, self-improving AI agents that perform real-world tasks for the good of humanity.”

Trend Research has officially closed one of the most closely watched Ethereum positions in recent on-chain history. According to on-chain tracker @ai_9684xtpa, addresses linked to Trend Research have now transferred the final 0.148 ETH to Binance, marking the complete liquidation of the firm’s Ethereum holdings. With that last transaction, the firm empties its entire bag, every last coin, and draws the curtain on a dramatic eight-day sell-off that reshaped market sentiment. In total, 651,757 ETH has been sent to Binance, with an average exit price hovering around $2,055. The value moved out stands near $1.34 billion, closing out a position The post Trend Research Fully Exits Ethereum Position appeared first on The Merkle News.

Nasdaq-listed Forward Industries (FWDI), long seen as a flagship institutional player in the crypto treasury space, is navigating a difficult period as Solana’s price struggles and investor sentiment challenges broader crypto valuations. Once riding high, FWDI now confronts a stark reality: a nearly $1 billion unrealized loss on its Solana holdings and sharply lower equity prices, prompting intense market scrutiny and questions about what lies ahead for this unique balance sheet-driven model. At the heart of the story is the company’s massive Solana position. FWDI currently holds nearly 7 million SOL, a stash that dwarfs the combined belongings of the The post Forward Industries Faces Market Turbulence Amid Solana Downturn appeared first on The Merkle News.

The Fed chair confirmation faces a key hurdle as a senator vows to block the process until a DOJ investigation into Jerome Powell is resolved.

Ripple-backed blockchain infrastructure is pushing commodities onchain in the Gulf, with over $280 million in certified diamonds tokenized in the UAE, highlighting how institutional-grade asset tokenization is rapidly moving from concept to execution. Ripple Technology Powers Diamond Tokenization at Institutional Scale Tokenization of high-value physical assets is accelerating in the Gulf, with Ripple technology underpinning […]

Crypto companies have backed a Federal Reserve proposal to give them limited access to the central bank, while banking associations have urged caution.

XRP showing mixed signals on the market as volume drops 63%.

Analysts have warned that Ethereum’s Fusaka upgrade has made address poisoning cheaper, as malicious actors can carry out dust attacks for very little cost.

Cardano price is under pressure near $0.27 as falling open interest and weak technical structure continue to limit recovery attempts. Cardano traded slightly lower on Feb. 9, changing hands at $0.2705 at the time of writing. The token has lost…

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This transaction highlights the enduring symbolic value of Bitcoin's origins and raises questions about the motivations behind such gestures. The post Anonymous holder sends $181K in Bitcoin to Satoshi Nakamoto’s wallet appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

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Bitcoin’s core security remains intact despite quantum computing advances, with risks limited to legacy coins, timelines stretching decades, and clear paths for non-disruptive upgrades that preserve market stability and decentralization. Coinshares Finds Quantum Computing a Future Design Issue, Not Bitcoin Crisis Long-term security considerations remain central to evaluations of Bitcoin’s durability as a monetary network. […]

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Crypto.com founder and CEO Kris Marszalek has placed a $70 million wager on the future of AI—just in time for a splashy Super Bowl LX debut.

: Does the Future Hold for ? The crypto world is buzzing with a major debate among top venture capitalists. Leading investors are clashing online over one big question: Do non-financial use cases in Web3, like social media, gaming, and […] The post Crypto VCs in Fiery Clash: Does the Future Hold for Non-Financial Web3 Use Cases? appeared first on Blockmanity.

Introduction to in Luxury Luxury shopping is changing fast. High-end brands in fashion, watches, art, and real estate now use blockchain technology to fight fakes, speed up payments, and open doors to new buyers. Crypto fans love this shift. They […] The post Transforming High-End Shopping: How Blockchain Revolutionizes Luxury Brands and Commerce appeared first on Blockmanity.

Proposed U.S. tariffs tied to Iran-linked trade could ripple through global supply chains, lifting import costs and worsening household affordability as China’s central role magnifies indirect exposure under President Trump’s evolving sanctions strategy. Schiff Warns Iran-Linked Tariffs Could Push Prices Higher Economist and gold advocate Peter Schiff shared on social media platform X on Feb. […]

A public feud between two high-profile crypto investors has turned into a proposed six-month price wager. BitMEX co-founder Arthur Hayes has challenged Multicoin Capital co-founder Kyle Samani to a $100,000 bet over the future performance of Hyperliquid’s HYPE token.  The…

Institutional demand for onchain yield is accelerating as Evernorth moves to tap native XRP credit markets, signaling a potential evolution in how large holders deploy liquidity, earn yield, and reshape XRP Ledger finance. XRP Native Credit Markets Gain Momentum With Evernorth Driving Institutional Adoption A shift toward institutional onchain yield is taking shape as digital […]

Most quantum-vulnerable Bitcoin sits in wallets holding under 100 Bitcoin, with CoinShares claiming it could take a millennium to compromise each one.

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The crypto market opened the year under mounting leverage stress as risk exposure built steadily across derivatives. Through mid-January, $550 million in long liquidations pushed Bitcoin [BTC] towardsThe post Aave’s $4.65B stress engine - From Bitcoin liquidation shock to protocol yield! appeared first on AMBCrypto.

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Robert Kiyosaki pushes back against critics questioning his bitcoin buying claims, framing the dispute around price conviction over timing as his past posts reveal a pattern of purchasing during major market rallies. Kiyosaki Defends Bitcoin Claims as Past Posts Fuel Debate Robert Kiyosaki, author of the best-selling book Rich Dad Poor Dad, shared on social […]

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The market might be ready for a proper recovery, even though the relative strength it is showing right now is somewhat premature.

TLDR: ECB targets mid-2029 for digital euro issuance pending legislative approval with pilot launch in 2027.  Nearly 70% of European card transactions rely on non-European processors raising sovereignty concerns.  Digital euro will use encrypted codes ensuring ECB cannot identify individual payers or transaction recipients.  Waterfall mechanism and holding limits designed to prevent bank deposit outflows [...] The post ECB Sets 2029 Target for Digital Euro Launch as Legislative Process Advances appeared first on Blockonomi.

TLDR: Copy-trading high-probability outcome traders and supposed insiders led to consistent losses  Two specialized traders focusing on MicroStrategy and geopolitics generated bulk of profits  Manual copy-trading proved unsustainable requiring automation for 24/7 market monitoring  Traders with fewer than 100 bets and 80-90% win rates in single niches proved most profitable   Copy-trading on Polymarket generated [...] The post Crypto Trader Reports $650,000 Profit Through Polymarket Copy-Trading Strategy appeared first on Blockonomi.

Why Strike’s Latest Move Matters for Bitcoin Holders Bitcoin prices have been on a rollercoaster lately. Sharp ups and downs make it tough for anyone holding BTC or using it as collateral. In this chaos, – the popular Bitcoin app […] The post Strike Boosts Borrower Protection: Extended Margin Calls for BTC Loans in Volatile Markets appeared first on Blockmanity.

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Crypto uncertainty is routine, not a warning sign, as Coinbase CEO Brian Armstrong signals confidence in long-term adoption, accelerating financial disruption, and Coinbase’s potential role in rebuilding global financial infrastructure. Brian Armstrong Stays Firmly Bullish on Crypto Amid Market Volatility Coinbase CEO Brian Armstrong shared a post on social media platform X on Feb. 7, […]

TLDR: MegaETH launched with Chainlink integration, enabling immediate access to $14B in DeFi assets and protocols.  Chainlink’s oracle infrastructure powers 70% of DeFi markets with over $27 trillion in transaction value.  CCIP enables cross-chain liquidity for Lombard and Lido assets across MegaETH and other blockchain networks.  Aave and GMX protocols are now available on MegaETH [...] The post MegaETH Joins Chainlink Scale Program With $14B in DeFi Assets at Launch appeared first on Blockonomi.

Some of the top coins, based on market capitalization, are finding it difficult to cope with the current market conditions. Among them is Cardano, which only gained 2% in the last 24 hours after missiThe post Cardano loses top-10 spot as price hits 3-year low - What should traders do next? appeared first on AMBCrypto.

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US-headquartered companies captured 55% of Q4 crypto VC capital.

Crypto VCs in Fiery Clash: Do in Web3 Have a Future? Top venture capitalists in the crypto world are locked in a heated online battle. The big question? Have in Web3 and blockchain truly failed, or is their best time […] The post Crypto VCs in Fiery Clash: Do Non-Financial Use Cases in Web3 Have a Future? appeared first on Blockmanity.

Payments firm Block Inc., led by Jack Dorsey, is preparing to cut as much as 10% of its workforce as it pushes deeper into an efficiency drive, according to a report from Bloomberg. Bloomberg reported this weekend that Block has begun notifying hundreds of employees during annual performance reviews that their roles may be eliminated, […]

Whether the Federal Reserve is engaging in quantitative easing is purely semantic, according to Alden, who says all roads lead to debasement.

TLDR: Breaking Bitcoin encryption requires quantum computers 100,000 times more powerful than today’s technology Only 10,200 BTC in legacy addresses could cause market disruption if suddenly compromised by quantum attack Cryptographically relevant quantum computers unlikely to emerge before 2030s, according to CoinShares analysis Bitcoin can adopt post-quantum signatures through soft forks while maintaining defensive adaptability [...] The post Quantum Computers Need Millions More Qubits to Break Bitcoin, CoinShares Reports appeared first on Blockonomi.

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For months, investors have debated whether Bitcoin [BTC] or gold is the better store of value. Even now, the debate is showing no sign of fading. Especially given the significant volatility across botThe post Bitcoin vs Gold - Cathie Wood thinks THIS is why institutions are betting on both! appeared first on AMBCrypto.

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Chris Dixon, a managing partner at a16z crypto, said that non-financial use cases in crypto will flourish when regulations become clear.

On Sunday, Strategy founder Michael Saylor hinted in a recent X post that his company has likely added to its bitcoin holdings. “Orange Dots Matter,” Saylor said, even as his firm’s current bitcoin position sits below its cost basis. Saylor Sticks to the Script With Another Bitcoin Tease It appears Strategy is poised to disclose […]

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Bitcoin's price has been holding steady around $68k-$70k since dipping to $60k, following which it surged by 13%. What's even more bullish, however, according to liquidations heatmap data, is thatThe post Bitcoin's road to recovery - Odds on price hitting $83K in the short-term are... appeared first on AMBCrypto.

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TLDR: Staking entry queue reaches 4.05M ETH, exit queue only 38K ETH, showing overwhelming demand.  ETH price remains under $2,000 despite record network activity and staking growth.  Large holders and ETFs increase selling pressure, adding short-term market volatility.  Selective accumulation occurs during dips, supporting medium-term stabilization in ETH supply.   Ethereum staking demand is reaching [...] The post Ethereum Staking Demand Hits Record Levels as Exit Queue Remains Minimal appeared first on Blockonomi.

TLDR: Truflation shows US inflation near 0.68% while Federal Reserve maintains restrictive policy stance  Credit card delinquencies and auto loan defaults rise, signaling late-cycle economic stress levels  Labor market weakening faster than Fed acknowledges with rising layoffs and hiring slowdowns across sectors  Monetary policy lag means economic damage may occur before Fed reacts to confirmed [...] The post Is the Fed Already Too Late for Rate Cuts? Warning Signs Suggest Policy Overtightening appeared first on Blockonomi.

Top 3 Blockchain Stocks Heating Up in Early 2026: CORZ, FIGR, and GLOB The blockchain world is growing fast. More companies are using this tech for secure transactions, digital assets, and new financial tools. If you want to invest in […] The post Top 3 Blockchain Stocks Heating Up in Early 2026: CORZ, FIGR, and GLOB appeared first on Blockmanity.

TLDR: All 200 top insider transactions were sales, marking unusual broad risk reduction among insiders.  Bitcoin ETFs saw significant outflows as the price dipped below key technical support levels.  ETF flows have fluctuated widely, signaling shifting institutional sentiment toward crypto exposure.  Concurrent declines in BTC, ETH, and ETFs indicate heightened market correlation and risk aversion. [...] The post The Insiders Know Something: 200 Consecutive Sales as Markets Crumble appeared first on Blockonomi.

Drake has never been shy about betting big, but on the eve of Super Bowl LX, the global music star took it up another notch by placing a $1 million wager on the New England Patriots—despite the majority of betting markets lining up against them. Drake’s $1 Million Stake Bet Backs Patriots The bet, revealed […]

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Aptos [APT] has been under sustained selling pressure for a while now, with the price consistently trending lower on the chart. In the last 30 days alone, APT recorded a 39% drawdown. Over a longer tThe post Aptos [APT] nears $1-support as $12.7M token unlock raises inflation fears appeared first on AMBCrypto.

TLDR: Canton Network processes $350 billion in daily repo transactions across over 600 validator nodes globally  DTCC tokenizing U.S. Treasuries on Canton with SEC approval, targeting MVP launch in first half of 2026  JPMorgan’s Kinexys announced plans to issue JPM Coin deposit token natively on Canton Network in January  Platform carries over $6 trillion in [...] The post Canton Network: Wall Street’s Hidden Blockchain Settles $350 Billion in Daily Repo Trades appeared first on Blockonomi.

Tether's new stablecoin aims to transform liquidity and bridge the gap between crypto and traditional finance. The post Paolo Ardoino: Stablecoins are core financial infrastructure, Tether’s USAT enhances liquidity for US users, and the inevitability of stablecoin adoption | The Wolf Of All Streets appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

The Seoul court handed crypto asset manager prison sentence in the first case under the new Virtual Asset User Protection Act.

Cardano [ADA] was in the news recently when it was reported that the Chicago Mercantile Exchange (CME) will support ADA Futures products starting Monday, 09 February.  Alongside Cardano, Chainlink [LThe post Cardano's relief rally is good news, but here's why it might not last! appeared first on AMBCrypto.

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TLDR: Bitmine added 42,000 ETH in one week, reflecting sustained accumulation during heightened market volatility  The latest 20,000 ETH purchase occurred near market lows, signaling strategic timing rather than reactive buying  Staking remains central to Bitmine’s model, with projected annual rewards tied to validator expansion plans  Bitmine equity trades below NAV despite rising ETH holdings [...] The post Bitmine Strategically Boosts ETH Holdings During Market Stress and Volatility appeared first on Blockonomi.

The Financial Times has argued that the supply of "greater fools" is finally drying up.

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Investor sentiment in crypto is now at the same level it was during the 2022 Terra-LUNA crash that sent shockwaves through the crypto market.

TLDR: Bitcoin struggles at $70K, revealing weak buyer power amid high trading activity.  BTC trades at $71,098 with $44.95B in 24-hour volume, showing strong market participation.  Reclaiming $70K could trigger 8–10% rally toward $75K–$77K resistance zones.  Failing $70K increases risk of testing mid-$60K support in the short term.   The price of Bitcoin (BTC) is [...] The post BTC Tests $70K Resistance: Could Bulls Rally to $75K or Drop Toward $65K? appeared first on Blockonomi.

Seattle enters Super Bowl LX as the clear favorite across a rare convergence of traditional sportsbooks and prediction markets, with pricing from Bet365, BetMGM, Draftkings, Polymarket, Kalshi, Myriad, and Crypto.com all pointing in the same direction: the Seahawks are expected to defeat the Patriots, even if the exact path there remains contested. Seahawks Hold Edge […]

What Just Happened with the ? In a surprise move, US lawmakers put off a key vote on a big cryptocurrency bill right before it was set to happen. This came just hours ahead of the Senate Banking Committee meeting […] The post Crypto Chaos: US Lawmakers Delay Major Bill in Last-Minute Pivot After Coinbase Says ‘Can’t Support’ appeared first on Blockmanity.

It was a rough week for crypto. Crowd favorites Bitcoin [BTC] and Ethereum [ETH] both slipped, posting weekly losses of around 10% and 13%. However, while the majors struggled, not every coin moved iThe post Crypto market's weekly winners and losers - M, MYX, BNB, XMR, and more! appeared first on AMBCrypto.

Bitcoin’s latest sharp selloff has reignited debate over what truly drives price action in today’s crypto market. While many initially blamed retail panic or macro uncertainty, BitMEX co-founder Arthur Hayes offered a very different explanation. According to Hayes, the recent drop in Bitcoin’s price was not fueled by fear among everyday traders but by institutional dealer hedging tied to structured products linked to BlackRock’s iShares Bitcoin Trust (IBIT). As Bitcoin slid aggressively toward the $60,000 level, Hayes argued that automated risk management systems inside major banks played a central role in accelerating the move. His comments highlight how the growing The post Bitcoin Selloff Sparks Fresh Debate Over Institutional Market Forces appeared first on The Merkle News.

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Crypto market sentiment has plunged into deep fear territory as the Crypto Fear & Greed Index collapses to a reading of 6, marking its lowest level in more than three years. The sharp drop places current sentiment at levels last seen during one of the darkest chapters in crypto history, June 2022. ⚠️CRYPTO FEAR COLLAPSES TO 6 — LOWEST IN OVER 3YRS The Crypto Fear & Greed Index has fallen to 6, its lowest reading since June 2022. Back then, Terra-LUNA collapsed, Celsius froze withdrawals, and 3AC blew up — sending $BTC down to $18K, about -70% from its peak. The post Crypto Fear Index Crashes To Extreme Levels appeared first on The Merkle News.

Could Crash Again After Dumps to Binance? In the wild world of crypto, big moves by whales can shake the market. A just sent to Binance. This huge transfer, worth about $463 million, has traders worried. Is another crash coming? […] The post Could Bitcoin Crash Again After Trump-Linked Whale Dumps 6,599 BTC to Binance? appeared first on Blockmanity.

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Yoyee Wang, head of Bybit’s Business‑to‑Business Unit, argues that U.S. regulatory clarity alone is insufficient for institutional crypto adoption. She also cautions that tokenization faces hurdles in delivering real value but foresees tokenized real‑world assets becoming standard collateral tools by 2030, enhanced by artificial intelligence (AI) and automation. Closing the Operational Execution Gap As the […]

Binance is accelerating its move toward a Bitcoin-backed security reserve as the world’s largest crypto exchange completes a fresh $250 million BTC purchase, significantly expanding the holdings of its Secure Asset Fund for Users (SAFU). The latest acquisition adds 3,600 BTC at an average price of $69,444, pushing the fund’s total balance to 6,230 BTC, now valued at over $400 million following a February 6 onchain transfer. The move marks a decisive shift away from stablecoin-based reserves and signals growing institutional confidence in Bitcoin as a long-term store of value and risk buffer for centralized platforms. According to Binance’s official The post Binance Strengthens SAFU Fund With Major Bitcoin Accumulation As Insurance Reserves Shift Onchain appeared first on The Merkle News.

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Bitcoin traders were briefly thrown into chaos after South Korea’s major cryptocurrency exchange, Bithumb, experienced a dramatic price plunge caused by an internal operational mistake. In a stunning turn of events, Bitcoin on the platform dropped more than 20% within minutes, not due to market news, regulation, or macroeconomic pressure, but because of a simple reward distribution error. What was meant to be a small promotional payout reportedly turned into one of the most expensive exchange mistakes in recent crypto history, reminding investors that centralized platform risk remains a real concern even in 2026. Reward Payout Mistake Turns Into $130 The post Bitcoin Price Shock As Bithumb Error Triggers Sudden Market Crash appeared first on The Merkle News.

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Despite London's cooling luxury market, crypto leader Stani Kulechov snaps up a £22 million mansion.

The last few weeks have seenn crypto markets fall across the board. This has left many analysts and market participants wondering what may be the cause. While the crash might just be the product of a The post Bitcoin - Here's why $60K remains the 'key structural level' for traders appeared first on AMBCrypto.

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On Sunday, the crypto economy appears to be stitching itself back together after last week’s whiplash-inducing run and a decidedly bearish pullback. Even with prices bouncing, the Crypto Fear and Greed Index hosted on coinmarketcap.com (CMC) signals sentiment stuck in the “extreme fear” zone, posting its lowest reading since CMC rolled out the proprietary gauge. […]

Can the bounce back of Bitcoin (BTC) continue to the $80,000 zone?

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Traders are now starting to look beyond single-chain markets, using more flexible on-chain derivatives products. With increasing speed in the Solana ecosystem, there is a growing need for perpetual futures products that can efficiently track price movements without compromising on non-custodial, transparent, and on-chain qualities. These developments are taking place alongside other shifts in DeFi [...] The post SOL Ecosystem Growth Fuels Spike In Cross-Chain Perp Trading On HFDX appeared first on Blockonomi.

Michael Saylor posted "Orange Dots Matter" hint over a chart showing 713,502 BTC holdings during Bitcoin's crash to $60,000 and rebound to $71,000, hinting at a possible buy by Strategy.

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Dogecoin reclaimed the critical $0.095 level that triggered October's "Black Friday" collapse, flipping a major dump zone into potential support for DOGE as short pressure builds near $0.10.

Bitwise advisor Jeff Park attributed the February 5 crypto selloff to multi-asset portfolio deleveraging rather than crypto-specific factors. IBIT recorded 10 billion in trading volume, doubling its previous high, while options activity hit historic levels led by put contracts rather…

With the crypto market recovering, Ethereum whales’ interest in ETH has surged notably. Especially since they appear to be seizing the market dip as an opportunity. Last week alone, ETH lost morThe post Is it time to buy Ethereum? Whales add $280M in ETH, but... appeared first on AMBCrypto.

Does the price of Cardano (ADA) have enough energy for a move to the $0.30 zone?

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Bitcoin just posted a massive 7,132% liquidation imbalance as shorts are left exposed in a $59 million wipeout in just four hours. Is this the start of a reversal or just a "dead cat" squeeze?

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TLDR: Two California teenagers posed as delivery drivers to execute a $66 million cryptocurrency heist. Suspects were allegedly extorted by individuals known as ‘Red’ and ‘8’ to carry out the robbery. Police arrested both teens in a shopping center parking lot shortly after the violent incident. A 3D-printed gun was found in suspects’ possession, though [...] The post California Teens Arrested in Scottsdale Home Invasion Over $66M Cryptocurrency Holdings appeared first on Blockonomi.

Can traders expect SHIB to test the $0.0000070 range soon?

Despite the crypto market crash, USDT adds 35.2 million users, bringing the total user base to 534.5 million across wallets and platforms.

TLDR: Bitcoin historical halving cycles show 363-406 day pattern from ATH to bottom across 2012, 2016, and 2020  October-November 2026 identified as highest probability window for cycle bottom based on time analysis  Ultimate price target ranges between $45,000-$50,000 with current accumulation starting at $60,000 zone  NUPL on-chain indicator has not yet reached capitulation levels seen [...] The post Bitcoin Could Drop to $45K by Late 2026, Analyst Warns Using Historical Halving Cycle Data appeared first on Blockonomi.

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Block's workforce reduction reflects a broader tech industry trend of streamlining operations amid economic challenges and strategic shifts. The post Jack Dorsey’s Block may cut workforce by 10%: Report appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

SOL perp traders are increasing leverage as execution quality improves across decentralized perpetual markets, with HFDX emerging as a key venue for on-chain activity. The current price of Solana is $92.25, having declined by 4.82% over the last 24 hours, but its derivatives volume is still increasing. With a $52.32 billion market capitalization and a daily [...] The post SOL Perp Traders Increase Leverage As HFDX Execution Improves appeared first on Blockonomi.

Bitcoin Magazine Bitcoin Price Reclaims $71,000 as Institutions Buy the Dip and Retail Interest Surges After a rocky week, the bitcoin price is trading above $71,000. This post Bitcoin Price Reclaims $71,000 as Institutions Buy the Dip and Retail Interest Surges first appeared on Bitcoin Magazine and is written by Micah Zimmerman.

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After a chaotic week for the cryptocurrency market, the US-based Bitcoin ETFs (exchange-traded funds) saw significant capital inflows on Friday, February 6. As the flagship cryptocurrency and the rest of the market suffered huge declines, the BTC-linked exchange-traded products also posted substantial withdrawals during the week. With the bear market confirmed by the latest steep […]

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After a prolonged period of sideways movement on the charts, SIREN finally broke out and rallied to a new all-time high of $0.36. Shortly after hitting these levels, it noted a sharp pullback too thouThe post SIREN's 174% surge - After hitting a new ATH, is downside next for the memecoin? appeared first on AMBCrypto.

Economist Nouriel Roubini has sharply criticized the Trump administration’s second‑term embrace of digital assets, calling it a reckless experiment that undermines the U.S. financial system. Legislative ‘Time Bombs’ Renowned economist Nouriel Roubini has issued a blistering critique of the Trump administration’s second-term pivot toward digital assets. In a scathing opinion piece, Roubini argues that the […]

Bitcoin price analysis stayed bearish on the outlook for BTC, predicting new macro lows in a repeat of the 2022 bear market.

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TLDR: Office CMBS delinquency rate reached 11.7%, surpassing all prior records, including the Financial Crisis.  Higher interest rates and weak office demand have disrupted refinancing across U.S. office markets.  Large office defaults in major cities accelerated the rise in CMBS delinquencies.  Losses are spreading across global investors as distressed office debt exits bank balance sheets. [...] The post Commercial Real Estate Shock as Office CMBS Defaults Hit 11.7% appeared first on Blockonomi.

Tether has built a portfolio of 140 investments spanning sectors from South American agriculture to a stake in Italian football club Juventus, according to a Financial Times report. The world’s largest stablecoin issuer expanded its workforce to 300 employees and…

TLDR: Tether now manages 140 investments, actively moving beyond stablecoin operations worldwide. The company hires 150 staff, boosting engineering, finance, and regulatory teams globally.  CFO Simon McWilliams centralizes London operations to strengthen governance and reporting. Tether scales down $20B fundraising plan to $5B, focusing on investors and profitability.   Tether, issuer of the dominant stablecoin [...] The post Tether Scales Operations Globally as CFO McWilliams Strengthens Governance appeared first on Blockonomi.

Shiba Inu community awaits direction as to what comes next for the SHIB ecosystem.

Solana (SOL) has once again captured market attention amid volatility, as news reports continue to show whales rotating capital out of the ecosystem. Analysts continue to say the recent surge and renewed interest in on-chain perpetual futures (perps) is fueling the rotation. Despite SOL trading at a low price, whales are selling and stealthily rotating [...] The post Solana Whales Rotate Capital Toward On-Chain Perps During Renewed Volatility appeared first on Blockonomi.

February 8, Sunday: Buterin says he is "capitulating" as X naming drama spills into the crypto market, Bitcoin's quantum threat adds a 20,000 BTC angle and Bitcoin Cash (BCH) boots Cardano (ADA) from the top 10.

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Bitcoin has popped back into public view this week as people flock to search engines to check prices and news. Reports say global Google searches for the word “Bitcoin” climbed to the highest level seen in about a year, a jump that lines up with a stretch of heavy price swings and renewed chatter across […]

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As Bitcoin slides deeper below recent cost bases, weak hands are capitulating. However, smart money might just be repositioning, rather than retreating. Loss realization accelerated as Bitcoin [BTCThe post All about Bitcoin and its final downside test before price recovery appeared first on AMBCrypto.

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The first Friday of February was supposed to be a day of joy for Pi Network, but it backfired.

Bitcoin Magazine Bithumb Bitcoin Blunder Sends $44 Billion to Users, Rattles Crypto Markets  Bithumb triggered a major market shock after an employee mistakenly sent billions of dollars worth of bitcoin to users instead of small cash rewards. This post Bithumb Bitcoin Blunder Sends $44 Billion to Users, Rattles Crypto Markets  first appeared on Bitcoin Magazine and is written by Micah Zimmerman.

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TLDR: Strategy requires only 1.5% annual Bitcoin appreciation to sustain $888 million dividend obligations  The company maintains a $2.25 billion cash reserve, providing 30 months of dividend coverage independently  Strategy holds 713,502 Bitcoin, representing 3.4% of total supply at $76,052 average purchase price  The firm operates with 13% leverage versus 23% for investment-grade companies, with [...] The post Michael Saylor Reveals Strategy Can Pay Dividends ‘Forever’ With 1.25% Bitcoin Growth appeared first on Blockonomi.

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Pi Network price continued its strong downward trend this week and is nearing its lowest level on record as traders anticipated a big token unlock this week. Pi Coin (PI) token was trading at $0.1450 on Sunday, a few points…

Exposing Tech’s Hype Waves: From Blockchain Busts to AI Illusions In the fast-moving world of tech, one thing never changes: waves of massive hype followed by harsh reality checks. From the promise of revolutionizing everything to the current frenzy around […] The post Exposing Tech’s Hype Waves: From Blockchain Busts to AI Illusions appeared first on Blockmanity.

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Bitcoin continues its tug-of-war with gravity after an unforgiving plunge from record highs. On Feb. 8, 2026, bitcoin is priced at $70,854, boasting a market capitalization of $1.41 trillion and a 24-hour trading volume of $50.09 billion. The price ranged intraday from $68,443 to $70,976—swinging like a caffeinated pendulum through volatile terrain. Bitcoin Chart Outlook […]

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