Bitcoin Miner Cango Sells 4,451 BTC In Strategic AI Pivot
Bitcoin miner Cango has announced it offloaded BTC worth $305 million over the weekend as it looks to fund a strategic pivot into AI compute. Cango Has Offloaded 4,451 Bitcoin To Fund AI Pivot As announced in a press release, Cango has completed a Bitcoin sale involving 4,451 tokens. The company’s offloading occurred on the […]
“Compromise Is in the Air”: New Details from White House Stablecoin Talks
TLDR: Banks accepted limited exemption language on stablecoin rewards after previously rejecting all transaction-based incentives. Crypto firms want broad definitions of permissible activities, while banks seek tighter limits to protect deposit structures. The White House urged both sides to reach a stablecoin deal before March 1 to sustain legislative momentum. A smaller meeting size allowed [...] The post “Compromise Is in the Air”: New Details from White House Stablecoin Talks appeared first on Blockonomi.
How Much Bitcoin Is Quantum-Vulnerable? Researcher Says 6.9 Million BTC
Project 11 CEO Alex Pruden is challenging a CoinShares estimate that only 10,200 bitcoin sit in “genuinely” quantum-vulnerable legacy addresses, arguing instead that roughly 6.9 million BTC could be exposed if cryptographically relevant quantum computers arrive sooner than the market expects. The dispute, amplified by Castle Island partner Nic Carter, goes to the heart of […]
Phantom Introduces In-Wallet Messaging for 2026
Phantom has officially announced plans to roll out “Phantom Chat,” a native messaging feature scheduled to launch in 2026, marking a major shift in how crypto wallets position themselves in the broader Web3 ecosystem. The feature is designed to allow users to communicate directly within the wallet, blending asset management with social interaction. The announcement, shared via Phantom’s official X account, frames Phantom Chat as part of a wider push toward social discovery, enabling users to connect with friends, creators, and communities without leaving the wallet interface. According to Phantom, the goal is to reduce friction and improve user experience The post Phantom Introduces In-Wallet Messaging for 2026 appeared first on The Merkle News.
Kraken‑Backed Tokenized Stocks Launch in the EU for Deutsche Börse Group Clients
xStocks tokenized equities launch on 360X, enabling Deutsche Börse Group clients to trade five tokenized securities against stablecoins. Kraken‑backed xStocks are now tradable on 360X, a BaFin‑ and ESMA‑regulated secondary venue owned by Deutsche Börse Group, allowing institutional clients on 360X to trade CRCLx, GOOGLx, NVDAx, SPYx, and TSLAx against stablecoins; the listing follows the […]
Tether Backs LayerZero Labs in Strategic Cross-Chain Play
Tether has announced a strategic investment in LayerZero Labs, the company behind one of the most widely used cross-chain interoperability protocols in the crypto ecosystem. The move signals a clear shift in focus for the world’s largest stablecoin issuer: away from chain loyalty and toward seamless value mobility. Rather than betting on the success of a single blockchain, Tether is doubling down on infrastructure that allows value to move freely across many. The investment supports the continued development of Tether’s cross-chain capabilities, reinforcing its position at the center of global onchain liquidity. The announcement confirms what market observers have increasingly The post Tether Backs LayerZero Labs in Strategic Cross-Chain Play appeared first on The Merkle News.
Bitcoin Loses Post-Election Gains as Market Momentum Breaks
Bitcoin has erased all gains recorded since Donald Trump’s U.S. presidential election victory in November 2024, marking a sharp reversal in market sentiment after months of sustained optimism. According to Wintermute, the selloff accelerates over the weekend as excess leverage unwinds and U.S.-based selling pressure dominates flows. BTC briefly falls below the $80,000 level for the first time since April 2025 and momentarily tags $60,000, its lowest price point in months. The move wipes out the entire post-election rally and leaves Bitcoin down roughly 50% over a four-month period, making it the steepest drawdown since 2022. The decline unfolds quickly The post Bitcoin Loses Post-Election Gains as Market Momentum Breaks appeared first on The Merkle News.
Cango Sells 4,451 Bitcoin In Strategic Portfolio Shift
Publicly traded Bitcoin miner Cango ($CANG) has sold 4,451 BTC, generating approximately $305 million in net proceeds, as the company accelerates a broader transformation strategy focused on balance sheet optimization, operational efficiency, and long-term infrastructure development. Following the transaction, Cango now holds 3,644.7 BTC, maintaining its position as one of the largest corporate Bitcoin holders globally. Despite the sizable reduction, the company remains ranked 26 in the Bitcoin 100 Ranking, underscoring its continued conviction in Bitcoin as a strategic asset rather than a short-term trade. The sale was disclosed by Cango in a public update, framing the move not as The post Cango Sells 4,451 Bitcoin In Strategic Portfolio Shift appeared first on The Merkle News.
South Korea Opens Probe Into Bithumb Paper Bitcoin Scandal
South Korean authorities have launched a formal investigation into Bithumb, one of the country’s largest cryptocurrency exchanges, following a staggering operational error that briefly credited users with approximately 620,000 Bitcoin, valued at $40–44 billion at the time of the incident. The event, which occurred on February 6, 2026, is now being scrutinized by regulators for what officials describe as serious structural vulnerabilities in Bithumb’s internal controls, oversight mechanisms, and risk management processes. While the exchange has emphasized that no customer funds were ultimately lost and no external attack occurred, the scale of the error has raised alarms across South Korea’s The post South Korea Opens Probe Into Bithumb Paper Bitcoin Scandal appeared first on The Merkle News.
Bitmine Reveals $10.7 Billion War Chest Amid Crypto Market Drawdown
Bitmine Immersion has released its latest holdings update as of February 9, 2026, offering a detailed snapshot of how the firm is positioning itself during one of the sharpest crypto market pullbacks in recent years. Despite broad market weakness, Bitmine’s balance sheet highlights scale, conviction, and a long-term thesis that leans heavily into Ethereum. The company now reports $10.7 billion in total assets, spanning core crypto holdings, cash reserves, and what it labels “moonshots.” At the center of the portfolio sits Ethereum, where Bitmine holds 4,325,738 ETH, valued at approximately $2,125 per coin, based on Coinbase pricing. The firm also The post Bitmine Reveals $10.7 Billion War Chest Amid Crypto Market Drawdown appeared first on The Merkle News.
Uniswap wins CPAMM patent infringement lawsuit against Bancor
Uniswap has won a patent infringement lawsuit filed by organizations connected to Bancor, marking a major legal victory for the decentralized exchange and the wider decentralized finance sector. On Feb. 11, Uniswap founder Hayden Adams said on X that his…
ASTER price prediction - 25% rally possible IF certain conditions are met!
On 10 February 2026, Aster (ASTER), a DEX tool, garnered significant attention from crypto enthusiasts after gains of over 9% in less than 24 hours. Thanks to its latest upside, market sentiment appeaThe post ASTER price prediction - 25% rally possible IF certain conditions are met! appeared first on AMBCrypto.
Hong Kong Chief Executive Champions Digital Asset Growth with Web3 Regulatory Momentum
Introduction: Hong Kong’s Bold Push into Crypto and Web3 Hong Kong is stepping up as a top spot for crypto and Web3 projects. The city’s leader made this clear in a key speech. This move shows Hong Kong’s plan to […] The post Hong Kong Chief Executive Champions Digital Asset Growth with Web3 Regulatory Momentum appeared first on Blockmanity.
XRP Holders Realize Major Losses as Price Decline Triggers Panic Selling
Since August 2025, XRP holders have increasingly spent their coins, adding to the selling pressure that has flipped the asset’s on-chain profitability negative.
Bitcoin Sell-Off Goes Largely Unabsorbed: Fresh Capital Is Missing
Bitcoin is struggling to reclaim key resistance levels as the broader market navigates a phase of heightened uncertainty and weakening demand. Despite multiple rebound attempts, price action remains constrained, reflecting a lack of sustained buying interest and fragile investor sentiment. According to a recent CryptoQuant report, a critical shift is occurring beneath the surface: new […]
Ripple Integrates Staking, Compliance Tools as Institutional Crypto Momentum Builds
Ripple is rapidly strengthening its custody platform as regulated institutions push deeper into crypto, rolling out new security, compliance, and staking capabilities designed to accelerate forthcoming deployment and unlock broader digital asset exposure. Ripple Expands Custody With Security, Compliance, and Staking Partnerships Institutional demand for compliant digital asset infrastructure continues to accelerate as custody platforms […]
Banks Dig In: No Deal on Stablecoin Yields at Tense White House Crypto Bill Meeting
Introduction: A Standoff in the Heart of Washington Crypto leaders walked into the White House full of hope for a breakthrough. They wanted to find a middle ground on in a key crypto bill. But banks showed up with tough […] The post Banks Dig In: No Deal on Stablecoin Yields at Tense White House Crypto Bill Meeting appeared first on Blockmanity.
Robinhood activates testnet for Ethereum layer 2 blockchain
Robinhood's testnet launch could revolutionize financial markets by enabling 24/7 trading and seamless integration of traditional and crypto assets. The post Robinhood activates testnet for Ethereum layer 2 blockchain appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
Tokenized commodities market crosses $6B amid gold's historic rally
Tether Gold and the Paxos-listed PAX Gold account for over 95% of the tokenized commodities market, which is now outpacing tokenized stocks and funds.
Stripe taps Base for AI agent x402 payment protocol
Stripe has launched a new payment system designed for artificial intelligence agents, allowing them to pay for digital services automatically using cryptocurrency. Stripe product manager Jeff Weinstein revealed the feature on Feb. 10 and it is currently in preview. The…
Solana’s 38M transactions signal AI’s rise - Are memecoins being left behind?
Change is the only constant, and technology proves it better than anything else. Over time, blockchain has moved from niche to mainstream and now, the next wave is already here - AI-driven blockchain The post Solana’s 38M transactions signal AI’s rise - Are memecoins being left behind? appeared first on AMBCrypto.
Tether makes strategic investment in LayerZero in latest interoperability push
Tether has deepened its push into blockchain infrastructure with a new strategic investment in LayerZero Labs, the company behind one of the crypto industry’s most widely used interoperability protocols. The deal, announced on Feb. 10, reflects Tether’s growing focus on…
XRPL Prepares for Institutional Credit Use Cases With Soil’s Single Asset Vault
The XRP Ledger is strengthening its case as an institutional finance infrastructure as Soil introduces compliant on-chain lending vaults designed to centralize capital, automate loan tracking, and position XRPL for regulated credit markets at scale. Soil Introduces Institutional Single Asset Vault for Onchain Lending A move toward on-chain infrastructure is positioning institutional credit workflows. ORQO […]
Robinhood Q4 earnings miss as crypto revenues decline
Robinhood shares fell nearly 8% in after-hours trading as the platform’s record Q4 revenues weren’t enough to satisfy analysts’ predictions.
Goldman Sachs discloses first XRP and Solana ETF holdings valued at $260M
Goldman Sachs' diversification into XRP and Solana ETFs signals growing institutional acceptance and potential mainstream integration of altcoins. The post Goldman Sachs discloses first XRP and Solana ETF holdings valued at $260M appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
BitMine Buys Over 40,000 ETH As Sell-Off Deepens, Shrugs Off Massive Paper Losses
BitMine Immersion Technologies kept buying as prices fell, scooping up 40,613 ETH during last week’s sell-off. Reports say the purchase totaled roughly $83–$84 million, made when Ether traded near $2,020 per token. Related Reading: Crypto Markets Catch A Breather As Outflows Begin To Slow: Analysts BitMine’s Growing Stake And The Man At The Helm According […]
AVAX's rally odds - Here's why traders should look out for liquidity
The AVAX ecosystem has continued to attract investor attention over the last few weeks, despite a quiet market. For example - On 10 February, activity across the sector slowed down significantly. HThe post AVAX's rally odds - Here's why traders should look out for liquidity appeared first on AMBCrypto.
LayerZero unveils ‘Zero’ chain, with Citadel, ARK backing
Zero is scheduled to launch in the fall of 2026 and LayerZero Labs claims it can scale up to two million transactions per second by leveraging zero-knowledge proofs and Jolt.
Bitcoin Miner Cango Sells 4,451 BTC In Strategic AI Pivot
Bitcoin miner Cango has announced it offloaded BTC worth $305 million over the weekend as it looks to fund a strategic pivot into AI compute. Cango Has Offloaded 4,451 Bitcoin To Fund AI Pivot As announced in a press release, Cango has completed a Bitcoin sale involving 4,451 tokens. The company’s offloading occurred on the […]
White House Convenes Crypto Leaders, Banks, Policymakers for Market Structure Talks
Bipartisan momentum is building behind U.S. crypto legislation as the White House intensifies talks with industry, banks, and lawmakers, signaling renewed efforts to break a regulatory stalemate and advance long-awaited market structure rules. Bipartisan Crypto Momentum Builds Inside the White House Discussions over U.S. digital asset policy intensified as several participants described a White House […]
PIPPIN jumps 26% - Yet THESE signs warn of a bull trap
At press time, Pippin [PIPPIN] posted a sharp 26% gain over the past 24 hours, the largest advance across the market during the period, even as broader conditions remained weak. While the move attracThe post PIPPIN jumps 26% - Yet THESE signs warn of a bull trap appeared first on AMBCrypto.
Ex-SafeMoon chief sentenced to 8 years over $9M investor fraud
SafeMoon’s former chief technology officer, Thomas Smith, has also pleaded guilty and is awaiting sentencing. Alleged co-conspirator Kyle Nagy remains at large.
XRP and RLUSD Holders Gain Tokenized Treasury Yield Through Doppler Finance
XRPL-native yield infrastructure is moving closer to regulated U.S. Treasury-backed returns as a new partnership aims to unlock compliant, on-ledger yield for XRP and RLUSD holders while strengthening real-world asset adoption. Doppler, Openeden Expand Compliant Treasury Yield Access for XRP and RLUSD A partnership in blockchain finance seeks to broaden compliant yield access on the […]
Robinhood launches Ethereum layer-2 testnet for tokenized assets
Robinhood is testing its own Arbitrum‑based Ethereum layer‑2, deepening its push into tokenized stocks and DeFi infrastructure alongside other major exchanges.
Bryan Pellegrino: Blockchain scalability is hindered by storage layer constraints, node computation inefficiencies drive up costs, and the shift towards centralization threatens decentralization | Unchained
LayerZero's breakthrough storage layer could redefine blockchain scalability and efficiency for future applications. The post Bryan Pellegrino: Blockchain scalability is hindered by storage layer constraints, node computation inefficiencies drive up costs, and the shift towards centralization threatens decentralization | Unchained appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
Cathie Wood’s Ark Invest Buys More Bullish as Crypto Stocks Rally
Ark Invest added to its Bullish position as crypto-linked equities climbed, continuing Cathie Wood’s active portfolio rotation. Ark Invest Doubles Down on Bullish Shares Cathie Wood’s Ark Invest continued to build its position in crypto exchange operator Bullish on Monday, purchasing additional shares as equity markets staged a broad-based rally. According to Ark’s daily trading […]
Bitcoin Realized Losses Dominate – Bear Market Pressure Intensifies
Bitcoin continues to struggle below the $70,000 threshold, reflecting persistent market pressure after weeks of volatility and weak recovery attempts. Despite occasional rebounds from the $60,000 region, upside momentum remains limited, suggesting that demand has yet to return in a meaningful way. Market sentiment has shifted toward caution, with traders increasingly focused on downside risk […]
Bitcoin Cash - Analyzing why a drop below $500 might be good news for buyers
Bitcoin Cash [BCH] is one of the only top-10 crypto assets with a bullish weekly price chart. The second most-hopeful candidate seemed to be Binance Coin [BNB], but it has been laboring under the effeThe post Bitcoin Cash - Analyzing why a drop below $500 might be good news for buyers appeared first on AMBCrypto.
While Researchers Say Bitcoin Has Time on Quantum Security, Not Everyone Agrees
A new report from Coinshares argues that quantum computing poses a manageable, long-term risk to Bitcoin, but a pointed rebuttal from a post-quantum security advocate says that confidence may be misplaced. Post-Quantum Security Debate Heats up After Coinshares’ Bitcoin Report The Coinshares report, titled “Quantum Vulnerability in Bitcoin: A Manageable Risk,” contends that while future […]
Galaxy CEO Mike Novogratz: Is Crypto’s Age of Speculation Finally Over?
Bitcoin’s Sharp Drop Signals Big Changes in Crypto Cryptocurrency markets have always been a rollercoaster. Bitcoin and other digital assets swing wildly due to big economic shifts or problems inside the industry, like the harsh “crypto winters.” Many people thought […] The post Galaxy CEO Mike Novogratz: Is Crypto’s Age of Speculation Finally Over? appeared first on Blockmanity.
Crypto Market Review: Is XRP Actually Capitulating? Bitcoin (BTC) Eyes $64,000 Already, Shiba Inu (SHIB) Needs One More Day
Market is obviously not ready for a proper recovery as things are not going as planned for assets like XRP, Bitcoin and Shiba Inu.
Is Donald Trump’s '15% growth' forecast enough to save crypto in 2026?
So far in 2026, the crypto market has surprised many by rallying against expectations. What analysts had pegged as a year defined by regulatory clarity and a fundamental growth cycle has already startThe post Is Donald Trump’s '15% growth' forecast enough to save crypto in 2026? appeared first on AMBCrypto.
Coinidol.com: TON Continues Its Descent Towards Its $0.70 Low
Toncoin (TON) fell to a low of $1.13 before recovering above the $1.20 support.
Ethereum Foundation, SEAL Form Alliance As Wallet Drainer Threat Grows
Ethereum’s core backers have stepped up after a string of clever thefts that empty users’ wallets in seconds. A new link between the Ethereum Foundation and Security Alliance, known as SEAL, aims to make those quick hits harder to pull off. Reports say the move will widen who watches for threats and how quickly fixes […]
BNB Chain Adopts ERC-8004 Identity Standard for Autonomous AI Agents
TLDR: ERC-8004 provides autonomous agents with persistent onchain identity that survives across sessions. The standard enables agents to build verifiable reputation instead of resetting in each platform. BNB Chain’s low fees and fast transactions make frequent identity verification economically viable. Verifiable agent identity allows software to collaborate and transact with reduced human oversight. ERC-8004 [...] The post BNB Chain Adopts ERC-8004 Identity Standard for Autonomous AI Agents appeared first on Blockonomi.
Crypto miner Canaan sinks 7% despite strongest quarter in 3 years
Canaan’s fall on Tuesday sent its share price to $0.56, falling further from the $1 it must reclaim by July to avoid a potential Nasdaq delisting.
Stark County Police Forge Powerful Alliance to Battle Cryptocurrency Crimes and Recover Stolen Funds
Stark County Police Forge Powerful Alliance to Battle and Recover Stolen Funds In a bold move to tackle the growing threat of cryptocurrency crimes, two police departments in Stark County, Ohio, have joined forces. This new partnership is setting a […] The post Stark County Police Forge Powerful Alliance to Battle Cryptocurrency Crimes and Recover Stolen Funds appeared first on Blockmanity.
US credit card customers are saddled with $1.28 trillion in debt
U.S. credit card balances reached $1.28 trillion by the end of the fourth quarter, marking a $44 billion increase in debt over the three-month period, according to the Federal Reserve Bank of New York.
Sam Bankman-Fried Seeks New Trial as FTX Case Returns to Federal Docket
Sam Bankman-Fried has filed a pro se motion for a new trial in federal court, arguing newly discovered evidence and alleged constitutional violations warrant revisiting his FTX fraud conviction. First reported by Inner City Press, the motion was docketed Feb. 10 in the U.S. District Court for the Southern District of New York, according to […]
OpenEden Partners with Doppler Finance to Expand RWA Yield on XRP Ledger
TLDR: Doppler Finance and OpenEden integrate tokenized U.S. Treasuries rated AA+ by S&P Global onto XRPL USDO stablecoin regulated by Bermuda Monetary Authority offers yield-bearing options for XRP holders Partnership enables direct access to Treasury-backed yield through XRPL-native infrastructure gateway Collaboration aims to strengthen RLUSD adoption and expand real-world asset utility on XRP Ledger [...] The post OpenEden Partners with Doppler Finance to Expand RWA Yield on XRP Ledger appeared first on Blockonomi.
Michael Saylor: Regulatory Support Is the Fundamental Catalyst for Bitcoin’s Rise
TLDR: Saylor identifies regulatory support from five federal agencies as a major bullish signal for Bitcoin Banking sector adoption will legitimize Bitcoin, reduce volatility, and boost utility across markets MicroStrategy will not issue equity to buy Bitcoin if it decreases Bitcoin per share going forward Company maintains two to three years of dividend coverage for [...] The post Michael Saylor: Regulatory Support Is the Fundamental Catalyst for Bitcoin’s Rise appeared first on Blockonomi.
Why Base’s $15.2B trading boom raises questions about L2 tokens
The Base app is dropping creator rewards and moving its focus on trading, which says a lot about where Coinbase sees traction today. But that raises an important question. What role, if any, will aThe post Why Base’s $15.2B trading boom raises questions about L2 tokens appeared first on AMBCrypto.
Robinhood Q4 revenue miss is a crypto wake-up call
Robinhood reported Q4 2025 earnings showing revenue of $1.28 billion, representing a 27% increase compared to the same period in the previous year.
BitGo and InvestiFi Partner to Bring Digital Asset Trading to U.S. Financial Institutions
TLDR: BitGo and InvestiFi partnership enables banks and credit unions to offer crypto trading in all 50 states. Partnership leverages BitGo’s OCC-regulated infrastructure for compliant cryptocurrency services delivery. InvestiFi integrates digital asset trading into existing bank accounts through institutional custody solutions. BitGo’s CaaS platform provides API-driven framework for financial institutions entering crypto markets. BitGo [...] The post BitGo and InvestiFi Partner to Bring Digital Asset Trading to U.S. Financial Institutions appeared first on Blockonomi.
Large demand zone below $2K ETH price gives signal on where Ether may go
ETH’s market structure and fractal analysis from 2021 and 2024 provide insights where significant buy demand may exist. Currently, it’s on the downside.
Analysts At Leading Wealth Manager Predict Bitcoin’s 2026 Price, And It’s Very Bullish
Bernstein analysts have reiterated that Bitcoin could still rally to $150,000 this year. These experts noted that BTC was experiencing what they described as the “worst bear case” in its history, suggesting that this bear market may not be as deep as previous cycles. Bernstein Predicts Bitcoin Rally To $150,000 By Year-End Bernstein analysts, led […]
Final Week Frenzy: Polymarket Bets Pile In as Logan Paul’s Pikachu Illustrator Sits Above $6.3M
Goldin’s 2026 Pokémon & TCG Auction has entered its final stretch, and all eyes are on one card: Logan Paul’s Pikachu Illustrator. With just days remaining before the gavel drops Sunday night, the auction has become less about nostalgia and more about probability, positioning, and what traders think the hobby’s crown jewel is actually worth. […]
Logan Paul’s $1m bogus ‘bet’: Crypto sleuths call out Super Bowl stunt
Polymarket shared a clip of Logan Paul “checking Polymarket at the Big Game,” but observers quickly noticed that the YouTube star's account had no funds.
Robinhood Q4 2025 Earnings Miss Revenue Targets as Crypto Trading Revenue Drops 38% Year-Over-Year
TLDR: Robinhood reported Q4 revenue of $1.28 billion, missing Wall Street’s $1.35 billion estimate by 5.2% Crypto revenue declined 38% year-over-year to $221 million while options revenue surged 41% to $314 million Gold subscribers reached 4.2 million users, up 58% year-over-year, driving premium service adoption Company deployed $653 million in share buybacks during 2025, repurchasing [...] The post Robinhood Q4 2025 Earnings Miss Revenue Targets as Crypto Trading Revenue Drops 38% Year-Over-Year appeared first on Blockonomi.
CZ: Binance Leads Major Stablecoins, Not Just USD1
CZ said Binance holding 87% of USD1 reflects user demand, arguing the exchange dominates most major stablecoins.
LayerZero Labs unveils Zero blockchain with Citadel and ARK backing
LayerZero Labs launches Zero blockchain with backing from Citadel and ARK, targeting high-performance finance. The post LayerZero Labs unveils Zero blockchain with Citadel and ARK backing appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
Circle Brings Native USDC and CCTP to EDGE Chain with Strategic Investment
TLDR: Circle Ventures invests in edgeX, the team behind EDGE Chain layer-3 blockchain infrastructure Native USDC and CCTP integration will enable regulated stablecoin settlement on EDGE Chain Migration from bridged USDC.e to native USDC planned for existing EDGE Chain ecosystem users CCTP enables secure crosschain USDC transfers without reliance on wrapped or bridged assets [...] The post Circle Brings Native USDC and CCTP to EDGE Chain with Strategic Investment appeared first on Blockonomi.
Cardano: Why CME’s ADA futures sparked 3% drop instead of a rally
Cardano [ADA] is back in the headlines. On the 9th of February 2026, CME Group launched futures contracts for ADA, Chainlink [LINK], and Stellar [XLM], expanding regulated access to altcoin derivativeThe post Cardano: Why CME’s ADA futures sparked 3% drop instead of a rally appeared first on AMBCrypto.
Goldman Sachs Discloses $1.1 Billion Position in Bitcoin ETF Holdings
Bitcoin Magazine Goldman Sachs Discloses $1.1 Billion Position in Bitcoin ETF Holdings Goldman Sachs revealed it holds $1.1 billion in Bitcoin ETFs, marking somewhat of a shift toward cryptocurrency exposure. This post Goldman Sachs Discloses $1.1 Billion Position in Bitcoin ETF Holdings first appeared on Bitcoin Magazine and is written by Micah Zimmerman.
Anthropic safeguards lead resigns, warns of growing AI safety crisis
Head of safeguards Mrinank Sharma leaves Anthropic, citing AI safety failures and disconnect between principles and actions in the industry. The post Anthropic safeguards lead resigns, warns of growing AI safety crisis appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
Top Bitcoin traders refuse to turn bullish despite BTC’s 14% rebound: Here’s why
Bitcoin’s double-digit rebound and brief trading above $72,000 may confirm $60,000 was the bottom, but data shows top traders are refusing to open longs.
Tether Backs LayerZero Labs as USDt0 Surpasses $70 Billion in Cross-Chain Transfers
TLDR: Tether invests in LayerZero Labs to support proven cross-chain interoperability infrastructure USDt0 has processed over $70 billion in cross-chain value transfers in less than twelve months LayerZero technology enables seamless asset movement across blockchains without fragmentation Partnership combines Tether’s WDK with LayerZero infrastructure for agentic finance capabilities Tether Investments announced a strategic investment [...] The post Tether Backs LayerZero Labs as USDt0 Surpasses $70 Billion in Cross-Chain Transfers appeared first on Blockonomi.
Vitalik Outlines How Ethereum and AI Could Reshape Digital Markets
Vitalik Buterin has shared a pragmatic vision for how Ethereum and artificial intelligence (AI) could converge, focusing on privacy, trust, and more efficient markets without sidelining human decision-making. Ethereum Can Serve as a Trust Layer for AI Ethereum co-founder Vitalik Buterin has outlined a new vision for how artificial intelligence could integrate with Ethereum, emphasizing […]
Bitcoin-Backed Bonds Facing Stress Test After Bitcoin Selloff, S&P Says
Bitcoin Magazine Bitcoin-Backed Bonds Facing Stress Test After Bitcoin Selloff, S&P Says Wall Street’s first public bitcoin-backed bond, issued by Ledn and rated by S&P, is facing stress after a 27% bitcoin drop forced liquidations. This post Bitcoin-Backed Bonds Facing Stress Test After Bitcoin Selloff, S&P Says first appeared on Bitcoin Magazine and is written by Micah Zimmerman.
Why Collaboration, Education, and Partnerships Unlock Web3 Adoption in Africa
Why , , and Unlock in Africa Africa stands at the edge of a digital revolution. With one of the youngest populations and fastest-growing tech scenes in the world, the continent is ready for Web3. This new phase of the […] The post Why Collaboration, Education, and Partnerships Unlock Web3 Adoption in Africa appeared first on Blockmanity.
Tokenization Will Revolutionize Financial Markets, Says Paul Atkins
TLDR Tokenization can enhance financial market transparency and create more predictable systems, according to Paul Atkins. Tokenization represents digital ownership of assets, moving traditional securities onto blockchain for efficient management. Real-time on-chain clearance and settlement could eliminate traditional delays, reducing the gap between transactions and settlements. The SEC, under Atkins’ leadership, aims to provide clarity [...] The post Tokenization Will Revolutionize Financial Markets, Says Paul Atkins appeared first on Blockonomi.
SBF seeks new FTX fraud trial, citing new witness testimony
Sam Bankman-Fried asked a federal appeals panel for a new trial in the FTX fraud case, arguing that new witness testimony could weaken the case that led to his 25-year sentence.
Jupiter Exchange JUP Token Down 84% as Analysts Identify $0.09 Buy Target
TLDR: Jupiter controls 92% of Solana DEX aggregator market share generating $40M annual revenue stream JUP token dropped 84% to $0.15 despite protocol allocating 60% of revenue to token buybacks Jupiter Perps generates $34M annually but faces declining volume with no clear reversal catalyst Analysts identify $0.09 as compelling entry point offering single-digit revenue multiple [...] The post Jupiter Exchange JUP Token Down 84% as Analysts Identify $0.09 Buy Target appeared first on Blockonomi.
Jim Cramer faces backlash over Bitcoin claims as market spins downward
Can the government legally buy Bitcoin with public funds? Current holdings come only from criminal seizures, and wallets have remained unchanged
Canaan Posts Sharp Q4 Revenue Rebound as Bitcoin Mining Demand Heats Up
Bitcoin mining rig maker Canaan delivered a dramatic fourth-quarter turnaround, with revenue more than doubling as bitcoin miners rushed back into the market for new hardware, signaling renewed confidence after a sluggish stretch earlier in the year. Mining Hardware Demand Powers Canaan’s Fourth-Quarter Comeback Canaan Inc. reported fourth-quarter revenue of $196.3 million, a 121.1% increase […]
Ondo Global Markets Files SEC Registration as First Tokenized Stock Issuer
TLDR: Ondo Global Markets filed confidential SEC registration, first for transferable tokenized stocks globally. Platform surpassed $500M total value locked and $10B cumulative trading volume in under six months. Ondo supports all three major tokenization models with full SEC-registered infrastructure in the U.S. SEC filing enables rapid global market expansion when regulatory conditions become favorable [...] The post Ondo Global Markets Files SEC Registration as First Tokenized Stock Issuer appeared first on Blockonomi.
Dogecoin, Shiba Inu slide as meme coins break key support levels
Dogecoin fell 4% and Shiba Inu dropped 2% on Tuesday, with both meme coins accelerating lower after breaking key support levels.
Ethereum Exchange Balances Collapse To Levels Not Seen Since 2016 – Here’s What To Know
Ethereum’s price has managed to hold above the $2,000 even as heightened volatility persists in the market. During the recent pullback, investors’ sentiment appears to be slowly leaning toward a bullish outlook, which is primarily indicated by the notable ETH withdrawals from crypto exchanges, matching key past levels. Exchanges Are Seeing Massive Ethereum Withdrawals Following […]
U.S. courts deliver sentencing in SafeMoon case as SBF pushes for new trial
Two of the most prominent crypto fraud cases in the U.S. courts moved in different directions today, 10 February. In one case, the former chief executive of SafeMoon received a prison sentence follThe post U.S. courts deliver sentencing in SafeMoon case as SBF pushes for new trial appeared first on AMBCrypto.
Bitcoin’s ‘weakest bear market' ever: Bernstein predicts $150K in 2026
The current drawdown has not affected Bernstein’s Bitcoin[BTC] projection of hitting $150K by the end of 2026. In a recent note to clients, the analysts at the research and brokerage firm, led byThe post Bitcoin’s ‘weakest bear market' ever: Bernstein predicts $150K in 2026 appeared first on AMBCrypto.
The 4th HED Conference of Asia to Convene Global Institutional Investors in Hong Kong in March 2026
This content is provided by a sponsor. PRESS RELEASE. Asia continues to command global investor attention, with Hong Kong firmly positioned as a strategic gateway to China-related markets and cross-border capital flows. Against this backdrop, the 4th HED Conference of Asia Hong Kong, hosted by Finfo Global, will take place in Hong Kong on 19 […]
Cardano price gets oversold as it crashes to key support level
Cardano continued its strong downard trend on Tuesday, reaching its lowest level since October 2023.
Ripple CLO Stuart Alderoty Confirmed for Critical White House Talks
Ripple Chief Legal Officer Stuart Alderoty has joined forces with Wall Street giants and crypto leaders at the White House.
Grayscale: Bitcoin Shifts from ‘Digital Gold’ to Growth Asset
TLDR Grayscale’s research indicates that Bitcoin’s price movements are increasingly aligned with high-risk growth assets rather than gold. Bitcoin has developed a strong correlation with software stocks, especially since early 2024, signaling a shift in its market behavior. Grayscale points out that Bitcoin’s recent price declines reflect its deeper integration into traditional financial markets. Bitcoin’s [...] The post Grayscale: Bitcoin Shifts from ‘Digital Gold’ to Growth Asset appeared first on Blockonomi.
Hyperliquid Records $2.6T Volume, Leaving Coinbase Behind: Artemis
Coinbase is being quietly eclipsed by Hyperliquid, whose trading volume is nearly double that of Coinbase.
Coinbase Pivots Base App to Prioritize Trading, Discontinues Rewards
TLDR Coinbase’s Base app is shifting from a social-driven platform to a trading-focused experience. The creator rewards program, which has distributed over $450,000, will end on February 15. Base app will replace the Farcaster-powered “Talk” feed with a new feed focused on onchain activity. Base’s founder Jesse Pollak emphasized that the app must prioritize trading [...] The post Coinbase Pivots Base App to Prioritize Trading, Discontinues Rewards appeared first on Blockonomi.
State Street warns dollar could fall 10% if Fed cuts more than expected
State Street argues the US dollar could fall to multi-year lows if the Fed cuts rates more aggressively, a scenario that could shift capital toward Bitcoin and risk assets.
Michael Saylor Reassures Investors: Strategy Will Continue Buying Bitcoin
TLDR Michael Saylor dismissed concerns that Strategy might sell its bitcoin holdings due to price fluctuations. Saylor emphasized that the strategy’s financial position ensures it will continue buying bitcoin. The company recently purchased 1,142 bitcoins for $90 million, bringing its total holdings to 714,644 coins. Strategy’s average cost per bitcoin is $76,056, well above the [...] The post Michael Saylor Reassures Investors: Strategy Will Continue Buying Bitcoin appeared first on Blockonomi.
XRP Price Enters ‘Final Shakeout Zone’, What Investors Should Expect
XRP’s price action took a bearish turn last week, but not everyone is viewing the decline as a negative development. A technical outlook shared by crypto analyst Diana asserts that the current move may represent a decisive moment in XRP’s broader market structure. According to the technical outlook, the ongoing selloff is now in a […]
Deleveraging Phase: Bitcoin Stabilizes at $70K After February’s Volatility Flush
On Feb. 10, bitcoin traded between $68,000 and $70,000, consolidating after a volatile start to the month. Finding a Local Bottom Bitcoin oscillated between $68,000 and $70,000 on Feb. 10, as the market took a breather from the extreme volatility that has characterized much of February so far. After starting the day trading above $70,500, […]
XRP price prediction - Odds of hitting the $2-level in February are...
Like the broader crypto market, XRP’s relief bounce after the 05 February crash is being met with some caution. The altcoin slipped to a yearly low of $1.1, but soon recovered by 30% to $1.4. WThe post XRP price prediction - Odds of hitting the $2-level in February are... appeared first on AMBCrypto.
MSFT Stock Surge Powers Nasdaq and S&P 500 Amid Tech Rebound
TLDR MSFT stock rose by 3.1% on February 10, contributing to a broader tech rally that boosted the Nasdaq and S&P 500. The tech sector’s rebound helped improve risk sentiment after a week of market selloffs. Strong fundamentals, including a net margin of 39.0% and a return on equity of 33.6%, continue to support MSFT [...] The post MSFT Stock Surge Powers Nasdaq and S&P 500 Amid Tech Rebound appeared first on Blockonomi.
Ledger adds OKX DEX integration for on-device token swaps
The integration allows Ledger users to execute multichain token swaps directly from the Wallet app while retaining hardware-based custody.
Why Nvidia Stock Remains Range-Bound: Earnings and Market Factors at Play
TLDR Nvidia’s stock has remained range-bound, showing little movement ahead of its upcoming earnings report. Shares dropped 0.2% on Tuesday, maintaining a position near its highest levels of the year. Analysts expect Nvidia’s stock to stay within a narrow trading range until the earnings release later this month. Positive growth in the AI market is [...] The post Why Nvidia Stock Remains Range-Bound: Earnings and Market Factors at Play appeared first on Blockonomi.
Shopify (SHOP) Stock Soars 8.7% After Upgrade and Positive Sentiment
TLDR Shopify’s stock surged by 8.7% after receiving an upgrade from MoffettNathanson and positive sentiment from investors. MoffettNathanson upgraded Shopify’s stock from “Neutral” to “Buy” and set a new price target of $150.00. The upgrade boosted investor optimism ahead of Shopify’s upcoming quarterly earnings announcement. Shopify’s stock has been volatile with 33 moves greater than [...] The post Shopify (SHOP) Stock Soars 8.7% After Upgrade and Positive Sentiment appeared first on Blockonomi.
Rare Bitcoin signal flashes: Will a 220% BTC price rally follow?
Multiple long-term Bitcoin valuation models suggest that BTC’s drop to $60,000 opened up a rare discounted buying opportunity. Do traders and institutional investors agree?
TSMC Stock Hits Record High as Demand for AI Chips Drives Growth
TLDR TSMC reported its highest-ever monthly revenue in January, reaching NT$401.26 billion, or $12.7 billion. The company saw a 37% year-over-year increase in revenue and a 20% month-over-month rise. TSMC dominates the semiconductor market, holding a 71% global market share and over 90% of the advanced AI chip market. TSMC’s stock hit an all-time high, [...] The post TSMC Stock Hits Record High as Demand for AI Chips Drives Growth appeared first on Blockonomi.
Saylor: Strategy Not Selling Bitcoin
Michael Saylor has dismissed liquidation fears as an "unfounded concern.".
$1.7B Presale Projection For ZKP Crypto Has SHIB & BCH Traders Stunned! Only 9 Days Left in Stage 2!
The crypto market remains volatile in early 2026, with meme coins and legacy alts facing sharp corrections amid broader fear and declining liquidity. Recent plunges have occurred and are testing trader resilience like never before. New Shiba Inu news is all about the painful 7% drop to $0.0000062, with zero burn rate and oversold RSI [...] The post $1.7B Presale Projection For ZKP Crypto Has SHIB & BCH Traders Stunned! Only 9 Days Left in Stage 2! appeared first on Blockonomi.
Alibaba Unveils RynnBrain AI Model for Robotics and Advanced Object Recognition
TLDR Alibaba’s RynnBrain AI model advances robotics by enabling robots to understand and interact with their environment The model helps robots perform tasks like sorting objects, showcasing its potential in AI-driven robotics. Alibaba’s open-source approach allows global developers to adopt and innovate with RynnBrain. The launch strengthens China’s position in the global robotics race, competing [...] The post Alibaba Unveils RynnBrain AI Model for Robotics and Advanced Object Recognition appeared first on Blockonomi.
AMSC Stock Gains on High-Temperature Superconductors in Data Centers
TLDR AMSC stock rose by 2.12% to $29.40 in late morning trading due to advancements in high-temperature superconductors. High-temperature superconductors are expected to reduce power and space demands in data centers, revolutionizing their design. These advancements could help meet the growing energy demands of artificial intelligence while addressing grid constraints. AMSC, a leader in superconductor [...] The post AMSC Stock Gains on High-Temperature Superconductors in Data Centers appeared first on Blockonomi.