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CoinShares Reveals Just 10,200 BTC at Genuine Risk from Quantum Computing, Challenging Exaggerated Predictions

CoinShares said quantum computers would have to become 100,000 times more powerful, which could take a decade of scientific progress, to break Bitcoin.

2026-02-08T17:48:27ZMike Rose
Markets

Bitwise CEO Explains How Bitcoin Below $70K Opens New Opportunities for Institutional Investors

Bitcoin is in a bear market and is “getting swept up” with the rest of the macro assets, Bitwise CEO Hunter Horsley declared during a television interview.

2026-02-08T09:17:40ZJose Moringa
Bitcoin

Bithumb Recovers 99.7% of Overpaid Bitcoin and Addresses Remaining Shortfall

Bithumb says it has reclaimed most of the excess BTC credited during a promotional error and used company funds to cover 1,788 Bitcoin that had already been sold.

2026-02-08T08:17:26ZMike Rose
Markets

Crypto Retail Investors Seek to Understand Market Shifts Amid Recent Crash, Insights from Santiment

Santiment said the increased use of “capitulation” among crypto users on social media could suggest the market bottom has already happened.

2026-02-08T02:16:57ZJose Moringa
Markets

Majority of Traders Anticipate Interest Rate Cut at Upcoming FOMC Meeting

The number of traders expecting a rate cut at the March Federal Open Market Committee meeting rose following fears of a hawkish Fed nominee.

2026-02-07T22:16:24ZJose Moringa
Markets

CFTC Broadens Payment Stablecoin Requirements to Encompass National Trust Banks

The Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) revised a previous staff letter to reflect the regulations in the GENIUS stablecoin framework.

2026-02-07T21:16:12ZJose Moringa
News

Teenagers Charged with Felony After Attempting $66 Million Crypto Robbery Following 600-Mile Journey

The 16-year-old alleged perpetrator reportedly told police that he and his accomplice were coerced into committing the crime by unknown parties on Signal.

2026-02-07T20:15:51ZMike Rose
Bitcoin

Significant 11% Drop in Bitcoin Mining Difficulty Marks the Largest Decline Since the 2021 China Ban

The Bitcoin network's mining difficulty dropped by as much as 27% within a single adjustment period during China's 2021 crypto mining ban.

2026-02-07T19:15:38ZMike Rose
Bitcoin

Bitcoin Mining Difficulty Sees Largest Decline Since 2021 China Ban with 11% Drop

The network's hashrate has dropped about 20% over the past month as bitcoin's price collapsed and Winter Storm Fern forced widespread miner shutdowns.

2026-02-07T18:15:22ZMike Rose
Markets

Bitcoin Set to Close $84K Futures Gap Soon as BTC Surges Above 2021 Highs

Bitcoin market participants diverged on the short-term BTC price outlook, with warnings of new macro lows contrasting with $84,000 targets.

2026-02-07T17:15:11ZJose Moringa
News

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.

2026-02-07T17:14:58ZMike Rose
Bitcoin

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.

2026-02-07T17:14:44ZMike Rose