
What to Know: Uniswap’s legal victory over Bancor in a patent infringement case is a significant win for open-source innovation in DeFi. The ruling shifts the industry’s focus from intra-chain capital efficiency to the larger, unresolved issue of cross-chain liquidity fragmentation. LiquidChain is emerging as a Layer 3 protocol designed to unify native liquidity from […]

BlockTower Capital CIO and co-founder Ari Paul laid out a starkly bifurcated view of the Bitcoin and crypto market on X late Monday, arguing the current drawdown could either mark a permanent peak in “organic adoption” for today’s crop of liquid tokens or simply a higher-timeframe correction before another speculative leg higher. Paul said he’s […]

What to Know: Robinhood Chain’s public testnet (Feb. 10, 2026) spotlights the next crypto battleground: compliant, always-on onchain finance at scale. BTC (~$66.7K) and ETH (~$1.98K) prices show a market still heavily influenced by ETF flow volatility and macro risk sentiment. ETF outflows and sharp single-day drawdowns underline how quickly liquidity conditions can tighten, especially […]

What to Know: Reports about Goldman Sachs buying XRP ETFs are misinterpretations of filings; they show exposure to trust products, not yet-approved US spot ETFs. The trend highlights growing institutional interest in altcoins but also exposes the deep problem of fragmented liquidity across blockchains. LiquidChain aims to solve this fragmentation with a Layer 3 protocol […]

What to Know: Russia’s move to restrict Telegram underscores the vulnerabilities of centralized platforms and strengthens the case for decentralized infrastructure. Bitcoin’s long-standing limits on speed and programmability have created a significant opportunity for Layer 2 solutions to expand its utility. Bitcoin Hyper aims to solve these issues by integrating the Solana Virtual Machine (SVM) […]

Ripple’s XRP is down 15% in the past seven days, 26% in the past fortnight, and over 40% in the past year. Clearly, it’s in a downtrend in what’s currently considered to be a bear market in the crypto industry.In the following, we will examine XRP’s price, some of its fundamentals, and try to figure […]

Trading volume does not migrate without a reason. In perpetual futures markets, traders quickly shift capital when execution, liquidity, or access no longer satisfy their needs, particularly in volatile situations. Usually, these changes are quick rather than gradual. This article examines why HFDX has captured record volume in DOT perpetual markets as Polkadot traders increasingly […]

Crypto asset specialists must figure out how to match tokenization hype to real-world utility, Securitize’s Graham Ferguson said.

Interactive Brokers expanded its crypto futures offering through Coinbase Derivatives. The firm added nano Bitcoin and nano Ether futures to its platform. The contracts provide 24/7 trading access under U.S. regulation. The launch gives clients more flexible exposure to digital assets. 📊 Interactive Brokers announced the #launch of #Coinbase Derivatives, LLC nano #Bitcoin and nano […]

Sam Bankman-Fried filed a motion for a new trial on Feb. 10, advancing a claim that reframes FTX’s collapse not as fraud-driven insolvency but as a recoverable liquidity crisis. The motion invokes Rule 33 of the Federal Rules of Criminal Procedure, which permits courts to grant new trials when “the interest of justice so requires,” […]

Hong Kong will begin issuing a small number of stablecoin licenses to companies with credible business models and strong compliance, Paul Chan Mo-po said.

The recent market crash has shaken confidence across the crypto space, pushing prices lower and forcing investors to rethink their strategy. For many, the focus is now back on Bitcoin price prediction, not just where BTC is heading next. Investors seek guidance on how to position before the next recovery phase begins. While short-term sentiment […]