Vitalik Buterin: ‘ETH Devs Need to Move Past Clone Chains’ as BMIC Keeps Pumping

Vitalik Buterin: ‘ETH Devs Need to Move Past Clone Chains’ as BMIC Keeps Pumping

What to Know: Vitalik Buterin warns that ‘copy-paste’ EVM chains are reaching a dead end, urging developers to build genuine technical innovations. The market is rotating focus toward projects solving existential threats like ‘harvest now, decrypt later’ rather than just transaction speed. BMIC utilizes post-quantum cryptography and ERC-4337 to eliminate public key exposure, aligning with […]

2026-02-05
Is The XRP Bottom In? Traders Pin The Floor Between $1.20 And $1.00

Is The XRP Bottom In? Traders Pin The Floor Between $1.20 And $1.00

XRP is down 58% from its all-time high, and two popular chart-focused accounts on X are framing the drawdown as a potential accumulation window rather than a trend break. How Low Will XRP Price Go? Crypto Patel (@CryptoPatel) told followers on Feb. 4 that XRP/USD has “entered our first accumulation zone at $1.50–$1.30.” In his […]

2026-02-05
Brazil’s Bill Bans Algorithmic Stablecoins as Bitcoin Hyper Soars

Brazil’s Bill Bans Algorithmic Stablecoins as Bitcoin Hyper Soars

What to Know: Brazil’s new legislation mandates 1:1 backing for stablecoins, effectively banning algorithmic models to protect consumers and pave the way for the Drex digital currency. The regulatory squeeze on experimental assets is driving capital toward fundamental infrastructure projects that solve scalability and utility issues. Bitcoin Hyper ($HYPER) utilizes the Solana Virtual Machine (SVM) […]

2026-02-05
Solana Price Drops, But Open Interest Signals Growing Activity

Solana Price Drops, But Open Interest Signals Growing Activity

Solana’s market looks like a tightly wound spring right now. Prices have been slipping while futures activity is picking up, and that gap is what traders are watching most closely. It’s a setup that can keep losses rolling — or flip fast if a wave of short covering hits. Either way, the scene is driven […]

2026-02-05
Bitcoin’s rising leveraged position points to continued dip buying, but may not yet signal price bottom

Bitcoin’s rising leveraged position points to continued dip buying, but may not yet signal price bottom

Bitfinex margin longs surge to a two-year high as bitcoin falls below $69k.

2026-02-05
Liquidations Top $1.3 Billion as BTC Plummets Below $67K, ETH Loses $2K Support

Liquidations Top $1.3 Billion as BTC Plummets Below $67K, ETH Loses $2K Support

Bitcoin can’t catch a break in the past several days, marking consecutive multi-month lows, with the latest coming minutes ago at well under $67,000. The last time the cryptocurrency traded at such low levels was in early November, just as the US presidential elections took place and the country elected the so-called ‘crypto president,’ Donald […]

2026-02-05
CoinDesk 20 performance update: Ripple (XRP) plunges 12.2% as index declines

CoinDesk 20 performance update: Ripple (XRP) plunges 12.2% as index declines

Sui (SUI) joined Ripple (XRP) as an underperformer, falling 9.5% since Wednesday.

2026-02-05
Here is what industry veterans are saying as bitcoin tumbles below $70,000

Here is what industry veterans are saying as bitcoin tumbles below $70,000

“This drawdown feels horrible not because of the magnitude, but because it’s unfair,” said longtime bitcoin maxi Samson Mow.

2026-02-05
Bitcoin falls under $68,000, with retail traders betting on even lower prices

Bitcoin falls under $68,000, with retail traders betting on even lower prices

Crypto liquidations crossed $1 billion over the past 24 hours, wiping out about $980 million million in bullish leveraged bets

2026-02-05
Bitcoin faces a brutal irony as the Treasury refuses to save BTC from its own political success

Bitcoin faces a brutal irony as the Treasury refuses to save BTC from its own political success

Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent told Congress he has no authority to bail out Bitcoin. The exchange came during a Senate Banking Committee hearing, when Senator Brad Sherman asked whether the Treasury could intervene to support cryptocurrency prices. Bessent’s answer was direct: he cannot use taxpayer dollars to buy Bitcoin, and the question falls outside his […]

2026-02-05
Tether invests $100 million in U.S. crypto bank Anchorage, valued at $4.2 billion

Tether invests $100 million in U.S. crypto bank Anchorage, valued at $4.2 billion

Anchorage Digital is the firm issuing Tether’s USAT stablecoin, designed for the U.S. market.

2026-02-05
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