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Abu Dhabi’s Al Warda Raises Bitcoin ETF Stake to 8.2 Million IBIT Shares in Q4 Filing
Al Warda Investments increased its BlackRock IBIT stake to 8.2 million shares in Q4 2025, continuing its institutional shift toward Bitcoin.
Geopolitics and Hidden Forces Rattle Bitcoin Markets | US Crypto News
Bitcoin dropped amid geopolitical tensions, ETF outflows, and risk-off sentiment, with analysts watching $60,000 support.
eToro shares surge amid Q4 profit increase, crypto derivatives swing to $74 million gain
eToro shares jumped 19% after the company reported a Q4 net income increase and a significant swing in crypto derivatives trading to a $74 million gain.
Charles Schwab increases stake in Bitcoin treasury Strategy
Charles Schwab Investment Management significantly increased its holdings of MicroStrategy (MSTR) shares in Q4 2025.
BitMine grows Ethereum treasury to 4.37 million ETH, sees $252 million annual staking revenue via MAVAN
BitMine's ETH holdings reached 4.37 million, projecting $252 million in annual staking revenue through its MAVAN network.
StarkWare integrates EY-built Nightfall privacy tech into Starknet to provide confidential institutional transactions on public blockchains
StarkWare is integrating EY's Nightfall privacy technology into Starknet to enable confidential institutional transactions on public blockchains.
Citigroup’s 540% BitMine Bet Meets Breakdown Risk — Where Is the BMNR Price Headed?
BitMine (BMNR) stock shows a weak recovery attempt within a bearish flag pattern, facing breakdown risk despite significant institutional buying.
Gemini ousts COO, CFO and Chief Legal Officer after international exit and 25% staff cuts
Gemini is parting ways with its COO, CFO, and CLO immediately following significant international market exits and a 25% workforce reduction.
Dragonfly closes $650 million for fourth crypto venture fund amid bear market ‘gloom’
Dragonfly Capital closed its fourth crypto venture fund, Fund IV, at $650 million despite the current bear market sentiment.
Gemini exchange parts ways with CFO, COO and CLO in ‘big shakeup’
Gemini announced the departure of its CFO, COO, and CLO in a major executive shakeup effective February 17th.
Strategy ($MSTR) Buys $168M in Bitcoin, Expands Holdings to 717,131 BTC
Strategy purchased $168.4 million in Bitcoin, increasing its total holdings to 717,131 BTC at an average cost of $76,027.
Crypto infrastructure project unveils LI.FI Composer, a multi-step transaction orchestrator
LI.FI launched LI.FI Composer, a new mechanism allowing users to combine actions like swaps and bridging into single, orchestrated transactions.
CoinDesk 20 Performance Update: Bitcoin Cash (BCH) Drops 2.2%, Leading Index Lower
The CoinDesk 20 index fell 0.3% as Bitcoin Cash dropped 2.2% and Ripple declined 1.5%.
Cysic founder challenges Charles Hoskinson over Google Cloud role in Midnight
Cysic founder Leo Fan challenged Cardano's Charles Hoskinson on using Google Cloud for the privacy-focused Midnight project, citing centralization risks.
US debt hits WWII-era extremes with $64 trillion owed, but one market price decides whether Bitcoin benefits
US national debt is projected to hit $64 trillion by 2036, potentially benefiting Bitcoin if rising term premiums signal financial repression.
BitMine adds $90 million in ETH — Tom Lee says crypto sentiment reminiscent of 2018 and 2022 bottoms
BitMine purchased $90 million in ETH last week, while Chairman Tom Lee compared current crypto sentiment to the lows of 2018 and 2022.
Crypto Sentiment Weakens Sharply in February as Bitcoin Faces Risks of Further Downside
Crypto sentiment has sharply deteriorated, suggesting a potential market inflection point, though Bitcoin faces risks of further near-term decline.
Pred secures $2.5M to build exchange-grade infrastructure for sports trading on Base
Pred, a sports prediction exchange on Base, raised $2.5 million to build exchange-grade infrastructure for peer-to-peer trading.
Dragonfly Capital raises $650 million for fourth fund
Venture firm Dragonfly Capital has successfully closed its fourth fund at $650 million.
Bitcoin miner Hive reports record revenue as hashrate expands despite $91 million net loss tied to accelerated depreciation
Hive Digital Technologies achieved record revenue of $93.1 million but posted a $91.3 million net loss due to accelerated depreciation.
Nakamoto Inc. ($NAKA) to Acquire BTC Inc and UTXO Management
Nakamoto Inc. announced its agreement to acquire BTC Inc, the media/events provider, and UTXO Management, an investment firm, using common stock.
Strategy acquires 2,486 Bitcoin at $67,700
Strategy bought 2,486 Bitcoin for about $168 million, increasing its total holdings to 717,131 BTC.
Strategy (MSTR) news: company added 2,486 bitcoin last week
MicroStrategy purchased 2,486 Bitcoin for $168.4 million last week, increasing its total holdings to 717,131 BTC.
Thrive Capital raises $10B for its largest fund to date
Thrive Capital secured over $10 billion for its new Thrive X fund, its largest ever, focusing on AI and tech innovation.
Michael Saylor’s Strategy buys 2,486 bitcoin for $168 million as total holdings reach 717,131 BTC
Strategy acquired 2,486 BTC for $168.4 million, bringing its total holdings to 717,131 BTC.
Hedera’s Pullback Strengthens Breakout Hope — Can HBAR Price Make a 50% Jump?
Hedera (HBAR) price is consolidating within a bullish flag pattern, supported by bullish momentum divergence and strong dip buying, suggesting a potential 50% rally.
Italian banking giant Intesa Sanpaolo discloses near $100 million bitcoin ETF holdings, along with Strategy hedge
Intesa Sanpaolo disclosed $96 million in spot Bitcoin ETFs and a large put option on Strategy shares.
Ethereum bots are burning over 50% of gas fees so ETH strangely needs privacy tech to fix it at scale
MEV bots consuming over half of L2 gas fees due to on-chain transparency is forcing Ethereum to adopt privacy solutions for scaling and market fairness.
Shark Tank’s Kevin O’Leary says institutions will limit Bitcoin exposure to 3% until quantum threat is resolved
Kevin O’Leary states institutions will cap Bitcoin investment at 3% until quantum computing threats to its encryption are addressed.
Bitcoin improvement proposal to block spam draws heat from heavyweights
A new Bitcoin Improvement Proposal (BIP-110) to limit non-money data transactions faces criticism from industry leaders.
From Liquidity Layer to Execution Engine: How Omniston Scaled in Production
STON.fi's Omniston protocol scaled by evolving from simple liquidity aggregation to incorporating private escrow swaps to handle production demands and complex execution paths.
$1.28 Trillion Wiped Out as Gold & Silver Crash—Is Lunar New Year Liquidity Driving the Drop?
Gold and silver markets experienced a sharp correction, wiping out $1.28 trillion, potentially driven by Lunar New Year liquidity dips and macro pressures.
TON Foundation partners with OSL’s Banxa to expand stablecoin payment infrastructure for Asia-Pacific merchants
TON Foundation and OSL's Banxa partnered to deploy stablecoin payment processing for APAC SMEs using the TON blockchain.
Crypto slides as tech stocks and gold retreat; bitcoin-Nasdaq correlation turns positive
Bitcoin fell to $68,000 alongside tech stocks and gold, with its correlation to the Nasdaq turning positive, indicating increased sensitivity to tech market trends.
Ethereum’s tokenized RWA market jumps more than 300% year over year as value tops $17 billion
Ethereum's tokenized real-world asset market has surged over 300% year-over-year, now exceeding $17 billion in value issued on its mainnet.
Ethereum Price Attempts 3 Rebounds in 10 Days — Charts Explain Why Each Failed
Ethereum's price has attempted three rebounds in 10 days, all failing due to whale selling, long-term holder exits, and resistance around the $2,000 level.
Bitcoin Hits the Brakes Near $68,000—But Long-Term Holders Aren’t Flinching
Bitcoin is range-bound near $68,000, but long-term holders are showing strong support and accumulation, suggesting resilience.
Crypto’s TradFi Moment: Institutions Are In, but on Their Terms
Institutional capital is entering crypto, but traditional finance players are building infrastructure and demanding compliance on their own terms.
Canada Consumer Price Index (CPI) Set to Release Today: What to Expect
Canada's January CPI data releases today, which will inform the Bank of Canada's upcoming rate decision.
Standard Chartered slashes XRP price target by 65% as whales send millions of tokens to Binance
Standard Chartered cut its 2026 XRP price target by 65%, coinciding with increased whale transfers to Binance and choppy ETF flows.
Bitcoin or Gold? Strategist Says It’s a Bet on Trump’s Success vs. America’s Failure
A strategist argues Bitcoin represents confidence in Trump’s economic policies, while gold reflects a bet on America’s potential failure.
Bitcoin remains under pressure near $68,000 even as panic ebbs
Bitcoin struggles near $68,000 as implied volatility drops, signaling reduced panic but weak demand despite potential macroeconomic tailwinds.
Veteran Analyst Says Bitcoin’s Safe-Haven Dream Is Cracking — But Crypto’s Next Era May Just Be Beginning
Veteran analyst Ran Neuner suggests Bitcoin's safe-haven narrative is failing as it acts like a risk-on asset, signaling a potential new era for crypto focused on AI.
Popular burger joint Steak ’n Shake says bitcoin adoption boosted sales ‘dramatically’
Steak 'n Shake reported a dramatic rise in same-store sales nine months after adopting bitcoin payments.
XRP Builds Pressure as Holders Accumulate — Is a Break Above $2 Next?
XRP shows signs of a potential bullish breakout from a symmetrical triangle pattern, supported by long-term holder accumulation.
Loss-making DeFi lender ZeroLend to shut down after 98% TVL drop
DeFi lender ZeroLend is shutting down due to persistent operational losses and a 98% drop in Total Value Locked (TVL).
UK crypto rules moving too slowly to secure global hub status, says FCA-registered stablecoin Issuer Agant
Agant CEO Andrew MacKenzie stated that the UK's slow regulatory pace jeopardizes its goal of becoming a global digital asset hub.
Anthony Scaramucci’s son buys Logan Paul’s previously tokenized Pokemon card for record $16 million
A.J. Scaramucci purchased Logan Paul's PSA 10 Pikachu Illustrator Pokemon card for a record $16.49 million.
Dollar Bearish Bets Hit 14-Year High: What It Means for Crypto Markets
Bearish bets against the US dollar reached a 14-year high, driven by skepticism over labor market weakness and a declining Dollar Index.
XMR Price Jumps 10% After New Report on Monero’s Shadow Market Dominance
XMR price rose nearly 10% following a TRM Labs report detailing Monero's sustained dominance in privacy markets, especially darknet usage.
DeFi protocol ZeroLend shuts down after 3 years, citing inactive chains and hacks
Decentralized lending protocol ZeroLend is shutting down after three years due to unsustainable economics, inactive chains, and security threats.
Kevin O’Leary Warns Bitcoin’s Quantum Problem May Be Bigger Than Expected
Kevin O'Leary states quantum computing fears are preventing institutions from increasing their Bitcoin allocations beyond 3%.
Crypto’s $300 billion stablecoin supply is increasingly used as ‘everyday money,’ global study finds
A global study indicates that the $300 billion stablecoin supply is shifting towards everyday use for payments, savings, and cross-border finance.
Why Bitcoin Could Face Another Dump in February
Bitcoin faces potential selling pressure in February due to surging whale inflows and high historical volatility.
Bitcoin (BTC) price forecast: Dollar bearish positioning hits highest since 2012.
Bank of America's survey shows dollar bearish bets at a decade high, which historically suggests a bullish tailwind for Bitcoin, but recent correlation complicates this.
Why Are Traders Betting on $20,000 Gold Price After a Historic Crash?
Despite a recent sharp decline, traders are accumulating massive, out-of-the-money call options betting gold will reach $20,000 due to macroeconomic forces and geopolitical uncertainty.
Metaplanet Reports FY2025 Results as Bitcoin Unrealized Losses Top $1 Billion
Metaplanet's FY2025 revenue surged 738%, but Bitcoin valuation losses pushed the company to a net loss of 95 billion yen.
Crypto’s AI Pivot: Hype, Infrastructure, and a Two-Year Countdown
Discussions at Consensus Hong Kong revealed a major pivot in crypto toward AI integration, focusing on infrastructure, enterprise adoption, and a projected two-year timeline for significant AI advancements.
The RWA War: Stablecoins, Speed, and Control
Discussions at Consensus Hong Kong revealed RWA tokenization debates focused on architecture, speed, and Asia's growing role, with stablecoins increasingly seen as the primary RWA.
Jeffrey Epstein Emails Show Plans to Meet Gary Gensler To Talk Crypto
Emails reveal Jeffrey Epstein planned to meet Gary Gensler to discuss digital currencies before Gensler became SEC Chair.
Bitcoin Bounce Fades, Q1 Losses Deepen, and New Price Risk Back in Focus
Bitcoin is down nearly 22% year-to-date, risking its worst Q1 since 2018, as technical indicators suggest renewed downside risk.
Dogecoin and Two Other Tokens Spark Meme Coin Season Hopes
Dogecoin's price action and on-chain data suggest it remains the key indicator for a potential meme coin season revival.
Coinbase diamond hands vs Binance panic sellers — the $60,000 stress test
Bitcoin's drop to $60,000 revealed a behavioral split between resilient Coinbase retail investors and aggressive Binance sellers.
Weeks After White House Appearance, Nicki Minaj Joins Trump Family’s Crypto Forum
Nicki Minaj will speak at the Trump-linked World Liberty Forum, following her recent public support for Donald Trump.
MicroStrategy Stock Price Flashes a 10% Warning as Bitcoin Link Tightens
MicroStrategy's stock shows warning signs due to a near-perfect correlation with Bitcoin and a bearish RSI divergence, suggesting a potential 10% correction.
Jupiter launches native staking as collateral, unlocking $30B in staked SOL for DeFi
Jupiter Lend now allows users to borrow up to 87% against natively staked SOL without using liquid staking tokens.
Several Crypto Media Remove Scam Study, Sources Allege External Pressure
Multiple crypto media outlets quietly deleted articles reporting on a study that exposed widespread high-risk and scam-related press releases.
If the SEC stays softer, Aave’s DAO could start capturing $100M+ annualized revenue
Aave's DAO is proposing to direct all product revenue to its treasury, betting on a sustained reduction in US regulatory enforcement.
Bitcoin is not acting like “digital gold” because real gold and USD correlations collapsed toward zero
Bitcoin's behavior in 2025 and 2026 shows it acts more like a tech risk factor than digital gold due to collapsed correlations with gold and the USD.
Crypto Fear & Greed Index hits record low despite ongoing institutional push into DeFi
The Crypto Fear and Greed Index hit a record low of 5, reflecting severe market pessimism despite institutional DeFi adoption.