Tether Assists Turkey in Securing $544 Million in Cryptocurrency Linked to Illegal Betting Operation
Tether claims it has helped law enforcement in over 1,800 cases across 62 countries, freezing $3.4 billion in USDT tied to suspected illicit activity.
Unraveling the Bitcoin Plunge: Three Theories Explaining BTC's Drop Below $60,000
Hong Kong hedge funds’ leveraged BTC price bets are emerging as the main trigger behind Bitcoin’s sharp month-long sell-off.
Kalshi Reveals NBA Superstar Giannis Antetokounmpo Holds Less Than 1% Stake in Controversial Deal Signed Thursday
A 1% stake in Kalshi is worth $110 million based on the company's latest $11 billion valuation, but Kalshi did not disclose the exact size of the deal.
Vietnam Introduces 0.1% Tax on Cryptocurrency Trading, Aligning with Stock Market Regulations
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.
Investors Channel $231.6 Million into IBIT After ETF Experiences Second-Worst Price Drop
BlackRock’s Bitcoin ETF posted inflows on Friday following a turbulent week for Bitcoin, marking only its 11th day of net inflows in 2026.
Erebor, a Cryptocurrency Firm, Secures Historic First US Bank Charter During Trump's Second Term, Reports WSJ
Erebor doubled its valuation to $4 billion after a $350 million Lux Capital-led funding round late last year.
Metaplanet Commits to Continued Bitcoin Purchases Amid Deteriorating Market Sentiment
Metaplanet CEO Simon Gerovich is sticking with the company’s Bitcoin accumulation plan despite a brutal drawdown in both its stock and the wider crypto market.
Bitcoin ETFs Experience $434 Million Outflow as BTC Approaches $60,000, Total Assets Near $80 Billion
Net weekly outflows from Bitcoin ETFs reached $690 million as BTC briefly touched $60,000, reigniting analyst criticism over “paper Bitcoin” and scarcity.
Bitcoin Experiences Historic $10,000 Plunge as Projections Indicate $93,500 Price Resurgence Could Be Delayed Until 2028
Bitcoin fell by more than $10,000 in a single day for the first time, with BTC price bear market analysis warning that a rebound could take several years.
Pump.fun Expands Trading Infrastructure Through Strategic Acquisition of Vyper
The deal adds analytics and execution tools to Pump.fun’s ecosystem as Vyper winds down its standalone product and migrates users to Terminal.
Cardano’s Charles Hoskinson Reveals He Has Lost Over $3 Billion in Cryptocurrency While Choosing Not to Cash Out
Charles Hoskinson said his personal crypto holdings are down over $3 billion in value, and that he declined to cash out during the downturn.
Cathie Wood's ARK Invest Sells $17 Million in Coinbase Shares as Stock Plummets 37% Year-to-Date
ARK Invest sold $17.4 million in Coinbase while buying $17.8 million of Bullish shares, signaling a major shift in strategy as crypto markets stumble.
NFT Market Cap Dips to Pre-Hype Levels of 2021, Approaching $1.5 Billion
NFT minting expanded in 2025 even as sales fell sharply, leaving more tokens chasing fewer buyers.
Bitcoin Surges 11% to Over $65K: Discover the Investors Capitalizing on the Dip
Over $2.6 billion was wiped out across the crypto market as institutions saw sub-$60,000 BTC as a buy-the-dip opportunity.
Ark Invest Acquires Bullish and Reduces Stake in Coinbase Amid Decline in Crypto Stocks
Cathie Wood's Ark Invest purchased $17.8 million worth of Bullish shares and sold $17.4 million worth of Coinbase stock.
Senator Cynthia Lummis Calls on US Banks to Adopt Stablecoins and Digital Assets Amid Ongoing Delays in Cryptocurrency Legislation
Disagreements over stablecoin yield provisions between banks and the crypto industry have contributed to delays in the U.S. crypto market structure bill.
Rising Polymarket Odds Indicate Keir Starmer May Exit as UK Prime Minister in 2026 Due to Mandelson-Epstein Scandal
Polymarket users have wagered over $2 million on whether UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer leaves office in 2026.
Trend Research Sells Off Over 400,000 ETH Amid Increasing Liquidation Concerns
Trend Research has been reducing its Ether exposure, as ETH price closed in on some of the investment company's critical liquidation levels below $1,700.
Analyzing the Surge of Privacy Coins in the Aftermath of Cyber Attacks and Hacks
Privacy coins often appear after hacks, but they are only one link in a longer laundering chain that includes swaps, bridges and off-ramps.
Gloria Zhao Steps Down as Bitcoin Core Maintainer After Six Years of Dedicated Service
Bitcoin Core maintainer Gloria Zhao has stepped down and revoked her PGP signing key after six years as one of the project’s most influential mempool and policy engineers.
Polymarket's Parent Company Seeks Trademark for POLY as It Prepares for Exciting Token Launch
The filings come after Polymarket executives confirmed plans to launch a native POLY token, though no timeline has been announced.
Exploring the Cypherpunk Roots of Cryptocurrency with Miden Co-Founder Azeem Khan
Miden's co-founder said crypto privacy should be essential infrastructure, but that compromises may be needed for regulatory acceptance.
TD Cowen Highlights Strategy's Strong Resilience Against Bitcoin Decline and Potential for Recovery Benefits
TD Cowen analysts said Strategy remains structurally positioned to endure a prolonged bitcoin downturn despite MSTR's pullback.
Crypto PACs amass significant funding in preparation for the US midterm elections
Crypto super PACs are getting millions of dollars in contributions to spend supporting candidates who will advance their policies in Washington.
Ether Experiences Dramatic 30% Plunge in Crypto Market: What Lies Ahead for Investors?
Ether price still risks declining toward the $1,000-$1,400 range, according to a confluence of bearish technical and onchain indicators.
Russia's Leading Bank Set to Launch Crypto-Backed Loan Initiative According to New Report
Sberbank reportedly plans crypto-backed corporate loans after a pilot, while asset issuance on its platform has reached $5.3 billion.
Bernstein Analyzes IREN Selloff: Lack of AI Deal Drives Decline, While Bitcoin Loses Relevance in Investment Strategy
The analysts argued that bitcoin-related volatility is no longer central to the investment case as IREN accelerates its shift toward AI.
Galaxy Announces Approval for Up to $200 Million Share Buyback Program for Class A Stock
The 12-month buyback authorization comes as Galaxy’s shares and other crypto-linked stocks have declined alongside Bitcoin.
China Implements Ban on Stablecoin and Real-World Asset Issuance by Both Domestic and Foreign Entities
The latest announcement from the People's Bank of China follows months of flip-flopping on privately issued yuan-pegged stablecoins.
Bitcoin Soars to $71.5K Following Remarkable Sell-Off, Yet Derivatives Indicators Signal Caution
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?
China Strengthens Regulations on RWA Tokenization and Offshore Yuan Stablecoins While Reaffirming Its Crypto Ban
Beijing has broadened its crypto ban to include RWA tokenization and unapproved offshore yuan-linked stablecoin issuance.
Bitfarms Stock Soars 16% Following Strategic Transition from Bitcoin Mining to AI Infrastructure
The company will move its parent entity to Delaware and seek a new Nasdaq and TSX ticker, aiming to access U.S. capital markets.
ENS Labs Discontinues Namechain L2 and Fully Integrates ENSv2 on Ethereum Mainnet
ENS Labs is canceling the launch of the Namechain Layer 2, which began development in 2024 to support the forthcoming ENSv2 update.
Understanding the Challenges Facing Bitcoin: Insights from Samson Mow
In a video interview, Samson Mow shares his views on Bitcoin's latest bloodbath, quantum fears and the catalysts that could drive Bitcoin’s next recovery.
AI Platform by Crypto.com Co-Founder Kris Marszalek Unveils Innovative AI Agents
Proponents of AI agents say the new technology will simplify crypto trading and other financial activities for the average user.
Bitcoin and Ether Plunge: The Impact of Crypto's Stress Test on Balance Sheets
Crypto’s downturn is rippling through treasuries, ETFs and mining infrastructure, exposing how digital asset volatility reshapes balance sheets and operations.
Ethereum Foundation Researcher Discusses Strategies to Combat the Quantum Threat to Blockchain Security
Ethereum Foundation's quantum lead Thomas Coratger discusses ongoing efforts to develop quantum resistance for Ethereum.
Bitwise CIO Warns of Potential Market Exhaustion as Bitcoin Experiences Largest Two-Week Loss Since June 2022
Bitwise CIO Matt Hougan says the sell-off reflects cycle dynamics and macro risk-off forces — not a repeat of 2022’s systemic collapse.
Analysts Predict 400% Growth Potential for GEMI Following Gemini's Strategic Exit from International Markets to Accelerate Profitability
Mizuho sees prediction markets and institutional custody as key businesses for Gemini to stabilize revenue beyond spot trading cycles.
Market Analysis and Price Forecasts for Major Cryptocurrencies on February 6: Insights on BTC, ETH, BNB, XRP, SOL, DOGE, ADA, BCH, HYPE, and XMR
Bitcoin and altcoins saw strong double-digit price rebounds after this week’s brutal sell-off, but do technical charts forecast a longer-term recovery, or is today’s rally just a dead cat bounce?
Bitcoin Slides to $60K While TRM Labs Achieves Unicorn Status: A New Era in Finance
Bitcoin dipped toward $60,000 after liquidations across crypto derivatives markets reached $2.56 billion, the 10th-largest daily total on record.
Bithumb Acknowledges Error in Reward Distribution Following Unusual Bitcoin Trading Activity
The South Korean exchange said an internal error during a promotional event led to brief price dislocations, stressing that no customer assets were lost.
Daily Update: Strategy Remains Secure Unless Bitcoin Drops to $8K, Charles Hoskinson Loses Over $3 Billion in Crypto, Bithumb Erroneously Transfers Bitcoin to Users, and More Insights
The following article is adapted from The Block’s newsletter, The Daily, which comes out on weekday afternoons.
MegaETH Foundation Plans to Use USDM Stablecoin Earnings for Strategic MEGA Token Buybacks
The MegaETH Foundation will use revenue earned from the protocol’s native stablecoin USDM to accumulate MEGA tokens.
Tether Invests $150 Million in Gold.com, Strengthening Its Position in the Gold Industry
Tether and Gold.com are exploring options to allow the use of Tether’s stablecoins to purchase physical gold.
Bitcoin Holdings Among Large Investors Decline to Nine-Month Low as Prices Fall
Santiment says the pattern of large holders selling while retail scoops up Bitcoin is “what historically creates bear cycles.”
CEO Strategy Expert Predicts Bitcoin Must Fall to $8,000 Before Addressing Balance Sheet Concerns
Executive Chairman Michael Saylor also addressed quantum computing concerns in bitcoin, framing them as 'horrible FUD.'
Bitcoin Miners IREN and CleanSpark Experience Significant Share Decline Following Disappointing Earnings Reports
Crypto mining stocks have declined across the board the value of the entire crypto market fell almost 9% on Thursday.