
Bitcoin Magazine Bitcoin Price Crashes 9% to $69,000 As Markets Spiral Into Full Risk-Off Mode The bitcoin price slid to $69,000 in Asian trading Thursday as a deepening selloff in global markets spilled into crypto markets. The world’s largest cryptocurrency fell as much as 9% over the past 24 hours, touching lows at $69,031 before […]

Collateralized, market-neutral strategies, not DeFi or smart contracts, are driving renewed institutional interest, says GlobalStake co-founder Thomas Chaffee.

ETHZilla’s shift toward tokenization comes after a sharp downturn in its core crypto holdings.

Bitcoin retreated below the closely watched $70,000 threshold, leading a broad selloff in digital assets that has erased over $1 billion in trading positions. According to CryptoSlate’s data, the world’s largest cryptocurrency fell to lows not seen since the November 2024 election, dragging the wider market into the red. Ethereum slid 7% to around $2065, […]

Shares of the company fell 5% in pre-market trading.

The U.S. Treasury Secretary, Scott Bessent, informed legislators that federal legislation prohibits Bitcoin bailout. He tackled the matter at a House Financial Services Committee hearing this week. 🚨 UPDATE: Treasury Secretary Bessent says the US Treasury has no authority to use taxpayer funds to bail out Bitcoin. pic.twitter.com/N0SL023isg — Cointelegraph (@Cointelegraph) February 4, 2026 The […]

Your day-ahead look for Feb. 5, 2026

The price moves from precisely a month ago could hardly have anticipated what happened in the following 30 days. XRP, for example, skyrocketed by 30% at the time to $2.40 amid growing ETF inflows. The subsequent rejection and correction, though, were brutal. After several consecutive leg downs, the culmination, at least for now, transpired earlier […]

Crypto markets extended losses amid heavy derivatives liquidations and macro headwinds, with traders bracing for further downside if bitcoin breaks key support.

New legislation requires all stablecoins to be fully backed by reserve assets and introduces penalties for issuing unbacked stablecoins.

The political world is now paying attention to Bitcoin (BTC) again. The current situation does not involve price charts and halving cycles but deals with power and policy and restraint. US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent told Congress that the United States will keep Bitcoin seized through asset forfeiture. The government will not provide support to

MicroStrategy Inc. (MSTR) is facing increased pressure, with the stock closing at $129.09 on Thursday, February 5, 2026. This is mainly due to the decrease in the value of Bitcoin and the fact that the company has significant leverage. This shows the risks associated with MicroStrategy’s famous strategy of holding large quantities of Bitcoin on