Bitcoin’s crash exposes painful truth – crypto market still dances to BTC’s tune
Despite thousands of alternative tokens and institutional adoption, crypto markets in 2026 still largely move in lockstep with bitcoin, offering little real diversification.
3 Things That Could Impact Crypto and Bitcoin Prices This Week
The crypto market selloff continued over the weekend as investors were rattled by US President Trump’s pick for the Federal Reserve chair. The new Fed chair, Kevin Warsh, is viewed as hawkish and may not cut interest rates as fast or as much as investors expected, given his stance on inflation. “It’s all about the […]
ONDO Price Crashes 88% As Token Enters Critical Last-Hope Zone
ONDO has entered what many traders see as its most important price region in months. On February 2, analyst Crypto Patel highlighted that the token is trading inside a major weekly demand zone after an almost 88% correction from its all-time high near $2.14. That peak marked a clear macro top, where bearish divergence formed
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[LIVE] Crypto News Today: Latest Updates for Feb. 02, 2026 – Crypto Markets Extend Losses With ETH Down Over 7%, BTC Slips Below $75K
The cryptocurrency market remained under pressure over the past 24 hours, extending its broader downtrend even as losses narrowed slightly. Ethereum led the decline among major assets, falling more than 7% and slipping below the $2,300 level, while Bitcoin shed over 3% to briefly trade under $75,000. Most market sectors posted losses, reflecting weak risk […]
DeFi Protocol CrossCurve Smart Contract Exploited, Suffers $3M Loss Across Multiple Chains
Cross-chain bridge CrossCurve announced Monday that it has suffered a major attack, losing $3 million across multiple networks. The DeFi protocol noted that a vulnerability in its smart contracts had been exploited, raising security concerns about cross-chain infrastructure. “Our bridge is currently under attack,” it wrote on X, warning users to suspend all interactions with […]
Trump-Linked Crypto Company Draws $500M UAE Backing, Raising Conflict Issues
A Trump-linked crypto venture has pulled in $500M from investors tied to the United Arab Emirates, setting off a new round of conflict of interest questions as President Donald Trump manages ties with Abu Dhabi. The company, World Liberty Financial, confirmed the deal on Saturday through its spokesman, after the Wall Street Journal detailed how […]
BitRiver Founder and CEO Igor Runets Detained on Tax Evasion Charges
The founder and chief executive of Russian bitcoin mining firm BitRiver, Igor Runets, has been detained by Russian authorities and charged with multiple counts of tax evasion, according to local media reports. Key Takeaways: BitRiver founder and CEO Igor Runets has been detained in Russia and placed under house arrest on multiple tax evasion charges. […]
Dogecoin (DOGE) Rebound Stumbles, Opening Door To Another Selloff
Dogecoin started a recovery wave above the $0.10 zone against the US Dollar. DOGE is now facing hurdles near $0.1065 and might struggle to continue higher. DOGE price started a recovery wave from $0.095 and climbed above $0.10. The price is trading below the $0.110 level and the 100-hourly simple moving average. There was a […]
Key Signals Suggest Shiba Inu Could Be Near a Major Move
Shiba Inu keeps showing up where few expect real momentum. Market fear runs deep, yet curiosity keeps growing. January ends with tension, doubt, and quiet accumulation. Many traders feel uneasy, while others lean forward. Shiba Inu now sits at the center of that pressure. Price action feels compressed, while community energy stays charged. February could […]
Jupiter brings Polymarket to Solana and lands $35 million investment deal
Jupiter said Polymarket will be integrated on its platform, while ParaFi Capital has made a $35 million strategic investment in JUP with an extended lockup.
Average Bitcoin ETF buy underwater as investors pull $2.8B in 2 weeks
Following its weekend rout, Bitcoin dropped to $74,600 on Monday, marking a nine-month low for the cryptocurrency.
XRP Approaches Critical Support as Analysts Eye $3.50
XRP declined on Sunday as the digital currency continued to extend further into a key demand zone that played a crucial role in past cycles’ recovery patterns. Despite the decline, analysts say that the overall structure still points to a confirmed breakout pattern. XRP Holds Higher-Time-Frame Uptrend Analyst Crypto Patel highlighted on X that XRP