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Bitcoin's (BTC) 21 million supply cap won't help stop the selloff: Crypto Daybook Americas
The scarcity appeal of Bitcoin's 21 million supply cap is being undermined by synthetic supply from ETFs and derivatives, fueling the current selloff.
Bitcoin Price Falls Below $70,000 After Crashing 21% This Week
Bitcoin dropped below $70,000 due to macroeconomic pressures and significant derivatives market liquidations.
Selloff deepens as liquidations surge and market fear reaches extremes: Crypto Markets Today
Bitcoin and Ether dropped over 7% amid extreme market fear, high liquidations, and macro headwinds.
Grant Cardone doubles down on Bitcoin as price pulls back, says he won’t sell
Grant Cardone's firm bought more Bitcoin at $72,000 during the recent price dip and stated he will not sell, even if the price drops further.
Brazil moves to ban algorithmic stablecoins like Ethena’s USDe
Brazil's congressional committee approved a bill to ban algorithmic stablecoins like USDe, requiring full reserve backing for all stablecoins.
Ethereum faces billion dollar sell pressure as top crypto fund faces $862M high stakes liquidation risk
A leveraged Ethereum position by Trend Research, worth over $1 billion, is being defensively sold off to avoid a massive forced liquidation.
‘Big Short’ Michael Burry flags bitcoin pattern that predicts drop to low $50,000s
Michael Burry compared the current Bitcoin slide to the 2022 crash, suggesting a potential drop toward the low $50,000s.
BTC price drops below $70,000 as crypto selloff deepens
Bitcoin fell below $70,000 amid a crypto selloff, while U.S. equities showed resilience before earnings reports.
3 Altcoins That Can Benefit If Bitcoin Crashes Below $70,000
Three altcoins—The White Whale (WHITEWHALE), Bitcoin Cash (BCH), and Hyperliquid (HYPE)—show potential resilience or inverse correlation if Bitcoin falls below $70,000.
CFTC scraps Biden-era proposal to ban political event contracts as states press prediction markets
The CFTC withdrew a proposal banning political event contracts, signaling a new rulemaking approach amid state-level regulatory pressure on prediction markets.
Miners are being squeezed as bitcoin’s $70,000 price fails to cover $87,000 production costs
Bitcoin's price near $70,000 is below the estimated $87,000 production cost, squeezing miners and forcing capitulation.
European Central Bank Set to Hold Rates as Markets Await Lagarde’s Guidance
The ECB is expected to hold interest rates steady for the fifth time, with markets anticipating guidance from President Lagarde.
Bitcoin’s slides to $70,000 triggering structural crisis that could make FTX collapse look like child’s play
Bitcoin's drop below $70,000 is stressing corporate treasury strategies, risking a structural crisis potentially worse than FTX's collapse.
Vitalik Buterin blasts Ethereum 'copypasta' L2 chains, says the rollup excuse is fading
Vitalik Buterin criticized Ethereum L2s for being too similar, stating scaling alone is no longer a sufficient justification for new chains.
Stifel predicts bitcoin (BTC) price crash to $38,000. Yes, you read it right.
Stifel analysts forecast a potential Bitcoin crash to $38,000 by analyzing a linear trend connecting past major market bottoms.
XRP Treasury Firm Evernorth Sits on $380 Million Loss as Price Struggles
Evernorth, a major XRP holder, faces an unrealized loss exceeding $380 million due to the cryptocurrency's declining price.
Spot bitcoin ETFs register second consecutive day of outflows totaling $545 million
U.S. spot bitcoin ETFs experienced a second straight day of net outflows, totaling $544.94 million on Wednesday.
House launches probe into $500 Million UAE deal linked to World Liberty Financial
A House Democrat is investigating a reported $500 million UAE investment in Donald Trump-linked World Liberty Financial.
Ethereum Whales And HODLers Follow Vitalik’s Cue As $1,800 Risk Grows
Ethereum faces downside risk toward $1,800 following a technical breakdown, coinciding with sales by Vitalik Buterin and subsequent distribution by whales and long-term holders.
Congress Asks If Treasury Will “Bail Out Bitcoin”—Bizarre Exchange Highlights Crypto’s Federal Immunity
Treasury Secretary Bessent confirmed the US government cannot bail out Bitcoin, emphasizing investor risk.
BTC price news: Bitcoin back up above $71,000
Bitcoin recovered above $71,000 following a sharp intraday dip, mirroring stabilization in global tech stocks.
Ripple prepares to dominate the $24 billion RWA market by integrating controversial new permissioned layer
XRPL activated Permissioned Domains to enable regulated financial activity on its public ledger, targeting the tokenization market.
The First ‘Real’ RWA Winners Won’t Be Real Estate — It’ll Be Yield
Industry leaders suggest that the first major winners in tokenized Real-World Assets (RWAs) will be yield-bearing products, not real estate, due to institutional risk assessment needs.
Justin Sun says 'keep going' on Tron Inc's TRX buys as the token outperforms bitcoin
Justin Sun endorsed Tron Inc.'s continued accumulation of TRX tokens, which have recently outperformed Bitcoin.
Ethereum Lending Hits $28 Billion After Aave Proves DeFi’s Crisis Shield in Weekend Crash
Ethereum's on-chain lending reached $28 billion, with Aave proving resilient by automatically liquidating $140 million during a sharp weekend market crash.
Bitcoin news: Bhutan shifts holdings after months of silence as BTC moves to $70,000
Bhutan's government moved over 184 BTC to exchanges and trading firms amid a market downturn and BTC price drop.
Tether Surpasses 500 Million Users as Growth Accelerates—But Risks and Peg Concerns Persist
Tether's USDT now exceeds 534 million users and grew its market cap despite a market contraction, raising concerns about its peg stability and systemic importance.
XRP’s Historical Recovery Cues Meet Panic Selling – What’s Next For Price?
XRP has dropped 24% amid panic selling, challenging historical recovery patterns despite indicators suggesting potential accumulation.
Bitcoin tanks to $69,101 on Bitstamp
Bitcoin's price fell below $70,000 on Bitstamp, hitting a low of $69,101 during Asian trading.
Strategy faces $3.8 billion loss as Bitcoin sinks under $71K on Saylor’s birthday
MicroStrategy's unrealized Bitcoin losses hit $3.8 billion as the cryptocurrency dropped below $71,000.
House probe targets World Liberty Financial after report of $500 Million UAE stake
A House investigation is probing World Liberty Financial over a reported $500 million UAE stake and its stablecoin's role in a major Binance transaction.
Bitcoin slides below $71,000 to lowest level since October 2024
Bitcoin dropped below $71,000, hitting its lowest point since October 2024 amid broader market risk-off sentiment.
Silver’s 17% plunge amid bitcoin drop echoes Michael Burry’s “death spiral” call
Silver plunged 17%, reviving concerns about a collateral death spiral linked to falling crypto assets, as warned by Michael Burry.
Tether USDT posts record user growth in Q4 despite crypto market shock
Tether's USDT stablecoin achieved record user growth in Q4 2025, adding 35.2 million users despite a major crypto market downturn.
BTC price news: Bitcoin dumps below $71,000
Bitcoin dropped below $71,000, influenced by a worsening selloff in global technology and AI-related stocks.
Ripple news: XRP crashes to its lowest since Trump's election win. What next
XRP has dropped to $1.44, its lowest since November 2024, driven by broader crypto market risk aversion following Bitcoin's decline.
Silver, gold tumble as stronger dollar hits precious metals
Spot silver and gold prices fell sharply as a stronger US dollar increased costs for foreign buyers.
Bhutan Sold $22.4M in Bitcoin Amid Portfolio Decline of Over 70%
Bhutan recently sold $22.4 million in Bitcoin, continuing liquidations as its crypto portfolio dropped over 70% from its $1.4 billion peak.
Crypto firms push new compromises to save key market structure bill
Crypto firms are proposing compromises, including roles for community banks, to advance crucial market structure legislation.
Bitcoin slides toward $70,000 as on-chain data flags bear market and traders bet Fed holds in April: Asia Morning Briefing
Bitcoin is approaching $70,000 as on-chain data indicates bear market conditions amid low participation and stalled liquidity.
Hong Kong could double its fund industry through tokenization, BCG says
Tokenization could potentially double Hong Kong's asset management sector by addressing frictions and enabling 24/7 liquidity, according to a BCG whitepaper.
SBI Holdings unveils Layer 1 proof of concept for tokenized stocks co-developed with Startale Group
SBI Holdings and Startale Group are building Strium, a bespoke Layer 1 blockchain focused on tokenized real-world assets and securities.
Binance denies issuing legal threats over insolvency allegations
Binance confirmed a widely shared cease-and-desist letter alleging insolvency threats against a user is a fake document.
Polymarket Prices In a $70K February for Bitcoin
Prediction market traders on Polymarket are repricing Bitcoin expectations, seeing $70,000 as the likely February floor amid a recent selloff.
Google beats Q4 earnings, shares edge lower on AI spending plans
Alphabet reported record Q4 earnings, but shares fell due to plans for significantly increased AI-related capital expenditures.
A White House Tweet Exposed the Real Risk in the CLARITY Act
The CLARITY Act risks entrenching surveillance-first crypto regulation by implicitly subjecting defined crypto roles to the Bank Secrecy Act.
Cipher’s AI subsidiary Black Pearl Compute garners $13 billion offers in $2 billion junk bond sale: report
Cipher's AI unit, Black Pearl Compute, received $13 billion in orders for its $2 billion junk bond sale to fund a Texas data center.
Vitalik Buterin takes shot at Coinbase’s corporate control of Base which dominates 60% of layer 2 income
Vitalik Buterin criticized Layer-2s like Coinbase's Base for corporate control, challenging their revenue model as Ethereum scaling evolves.
Multicoin founder Kyle Samani steps back from VC firm, will continue to advocate for Solana
Multicoin co-founder Kyle Samani is stepping back from the VC firm to explore other technologies like AI, but will remain active in crypto advocacy and personal investments.
Bitcoin Mining Enters the Zetahash Era as Profitability Tightens
Bitcoin mining surpassed 1 zetahash/s, but profitability tightened as transaction fees offered little post-halving relief.
Wall Street Is Eyeing a CME Coin, and It Could Matter More Than Stablecoins
CME Group is exploring a proprietary token focused on tokenized collateral and margin, potentially becoming core market infrastructure.
Alleged Bitcoin Ransom Deepens Mystery in Nancy Guthrie Disappearance
The disappearance of Nancy Guthrie is complicated by an unverified, alleged Bitcoin ransom note demanding millions.
U.S. regulator declares do-over on prediction markets, throwing out Biden era 'frolic'
The CFTC is withdrawing a 2024 proposal banning political event contracts, signaling a new regulatory approach under Chairman Selig.
Is Bitcoin Price Headed Lower? Analysts Debate a Much Deeper Fall
Following a sharp drop to $73,000, analysts are divided on whether Bitcoin is nearing a bottom or entering a deeper corrective phase amid macro uncertainty.
Bitcoin bear market ends when 3 signals flip, and one is already starting to twitch
Analysts define the current Bitcoin bear market using price trend, derivatives, and demand signals, with an end contingent on three key indicators flipping.
The Daily: Bitcoin slide renews four-year cycle fears, BitMine’s Tom Lee calls unrealized ETH losses ‘a feature, not a bug,’ and more
Bitcoin's drop revives four-year cycle fears, Tom Lee defends ETH losses, and Ripple integrates Hyperliquid into its prime brokerage.
CME Group explores launching its own coin as exchange deepens tokenization push
CME Group is exploring issuing its own digital coin and reviewing tokenized cash for margin as it expands its tokenization efforts.
Bessent grilled over Trump-linked World Liberty Financial, says Treasury doesn’t have the power to ‘bail out bitcoin’
Treasury Secretary Bessent faced scrutiny over World Liberty Financial and affirmed the Treasury cannot 'bail out bitcoin.'
Hyperliquid treasury seeks revenue boost using HYPE holdings as options collateral
Hyperion DeFi will use its HYPE token holdings as collateral on Hyperliquid to generate revenue from options premiums and fees.
Wall Street giant CME Group is eyeing its own 'CME Coin,' CEO says
CME Group CEO Terry Duffy confirmed the firm is exploring launching its own cryptocurrency, potentially for use on a decentralized network.
Strategy ($MSTR) Shares Sink Over 20% in 5 Days as Bitcoin Crashes to $72,000
Strategy ($MSTR) shares dropped over 20% in five days, mirroring Bitcoin's crash toward $72,000.
Bhutan Continues Consistent BTC Selling as Bitcoin Price Tanks to $72,000
Bhutan recently sold $22.4 million in Bitcoin while the cryptocurrency's price dropped significantly to around $72,000.
Bitcoin slides to $72K, extending selloff and dragging crypto stocks lower
Bitcoin dropped to $72,000, extending its downtrend and causing significant losses for crypto-linked stocks and miners.
Spanish banking giant BBVA joins Qivalis consortium to issue European stablecoin
BBVA has joined the Qivalis consortium, which is developing a regulated, euro-pegged stablecoin for European institutions.
White House sets February deadline to settle $6.6 trillion fight between Coinbase and banks
The White House mandated banks and crypto firms resolve the stablecoin yield debate by late February or risk stalling broader digital asset legislation.
Rutherford Chang Retrospective: Hundreds and Thousands at UCCA Beijing
The UCCA Beijing retrospective honors Rutherford Chang's posthumous work focusing on collecting mass-produced objects to reveal individual histories.
Europe’s role in the next wave of tokenisation
Europe's regulatory clarity, driven by MiCA and the DLT Pilot Regime, positions it to lead the next phase of tokenization.
U.S. Treasury: US Government Cannot Deploy Taxpayer Funds to ‘Bail Out’ Bitcoin
Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent confirmed the US government lacks authority to use taxpayer funds to bail out Bitcoin.
DOJ emails show Coinbase co-founder discussed meeting Jeffrey Epstein during 2014 investment talks
Unsealed DOJ files reveal Coinbase co-founder Fred Ehrsam discussed a meeting with Jeffrey Epstein regarding his 2014 investment in the company.
Crypto markets fracture as liquidity islands and capital dispersion emerge amid broad selloff: analysts
Crypto markets are fracturing amid a broad selloff, showing fragmented liquidity and capital dispersion across assets and venues.