Bitcoin short term holders are panic selling at a loss but was this capitulation or just a leverage reset?
Bitcoin’s slide through $65,000 and toward $60,000 felt like a stress test the market had been postponing. The move was sharp enough to force a reset in positioning, and broad enough to pull the conversation away from single-catalyst explanations. Even mainstream media described the week as Bitcoin’s worst weekly performance since late 2022, with price briefly […]
CFTC Expands Futures Margin Rules to Include Stablecoins Issued by National Trust Banks
The Commodity Futures Trading Commission revised its guidance about digital assets to match the federal stablecoin law. The agency revised Staff Letter 25-40 to reflect requirements under the GENIUS Act. 🏦CFTC UPDATES STABLECOIN CRITERIA TO INCLUDE NATIONAL TRUST BANKS The Commodity Futures Trading Commission reissued Staff Letter 25-40, officially allowing national trust banks to issue […]
INVESTING YACHTS Launches RWA Yacht Charter Model
Ibiza, Spain, February 8th, 2026, Chainwire Investing Yachts today introduced its real-world asset (RWA) yacht charter model, a blockchain-based approach designed to tokenize exposure to potential double-digit revenue generated by luxury yacht charter operations via their upcoming $YATE token. Being their ultimate goal to democratize access to all private equity sectors. Positioning itself at the intersection […]
‘Falling Knife’: Gemini and ChatGPT Predict Shocking Lows for Cardano’s ADA
Cardano’s native token is once again under heavy pressure, alongside most of the market. However, while BTC and most other alts crashed to their lowest levels since the US presidential elections in late 2024, ADA went even further, dropping to $0.222 (on Bitstamp and other exchanges) for the first time since June 2023. Despite recovering […]
Two High Schoolers Charged in Arizona Home Invasion Targeting $66M in Crypto
Two teenagers from California are facing serious felony charges after authorities say they traveled hundreds of miles to carry out a violent home invasion in Scottsdale, Arizona, in a bid to obtain cryptocurrency believed to be worth $66 million. Key Takeaways: Two California teens allegedly traveled over 600 miles to carry out a violent home […]
Tether Freezes Over $500M in USDT as Turkey Intensifies Crackdown on Illegal Online Betting Networks
Tether Holdings froze more than half a billion dollars in USDT at the request of Turkish authorities. The move was against the money associated with purported illegal online gambling and laundering systems. 🇹🇷TETHER FREEZES $544 MILLION USDT IN TURKEY Tether CEO Paolo Ardoino confirmed the firm helped Turkish authorities freeze $544M in USDT linked to […]
NBA Star Giannis Antetokounmpo Becomes Shareholder in Prediction Market Kalshi
Milwaukee Bucks forward Giannis Antetokounmpo has taken a stake in prediction market platform Kalshi, marking the first time an active NBA player has directly invested in the federally regulated event-contracts exchange. Key Takeaways: Giannis Antetokounmpo became the first active NBA player to invest directly in prediction market platform Kalshi. Kalshi offers federally regulated “yes-or-no” event […]
BTC Price Retests $70K as BNB Overtakes XRP: Weekend Watch
The rather calm behavior during the weekend has worked in favor of bitcoin, at least for now, as the asset has steadily climbed above $70,000 after the rejection on Saturday morning. Most larger-cap altcoins are also in the green, with ETH trading above $2,100 and SOL close to $90. HYPE is among the few alts […]
Senator Cynthia Lummis Urges Banks to Embrace Stablecoins as US Crypto Bill Stalls
U.S. Senator Cynthia Lummis encouraged banks to implement stablecoins and digital assets as regulatory discussions continue to halt. The driving force behind her is the debate by lawmakers over crypto market structure regulations. 🇺🇸LUMMIS: BANKS SHOULD EMBRACE STABLECOINS Senator Lummis says banks should embrace, not resist, stablecoins and digital assets. She argues this unlocks entirely […]
Bitcoin under $70K gives institutions a ‘new crack of the apple’: Bitwise CEO
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.
Ethereum Reclaims a Critical Price Level at the $2,000 Price Range, What Next?
The start of February and even for the year 2026 has been an unkind one for the financial markets, especially for crypto. So far, leading crypto assets like Bitcoin and Ethereum have fallen by a significant amount, leading to bear market expectations to rise. Despite this, many bullish analysts hold out hope for the price […]
El Salvador’s Bukele Approval Hits Record 91.9% Despite Tepid Bitcoin Adoption
El Salvador President Nayib Bukele continues to command overwhelming public support, even as the country’s landmark Bitcoin policy shows limited traction among citizens. Key Takeaways: Bukele holds a 91.9% approval rating, driven mainly by improved security and falling crime. Bitcoin adoption among citizens remains limited despite its legal tender status. El Salvador continues accumulating Bitcoin […]