SEC and CFTC Launch “Project Crypto” to Unite US Regulation
The SEC and CFTC are turning “Project Crypto” into a single rulebook for how the United States polices digital-asset markets. The US Securities and Exchange Commission and the Commodity Futures Trading Commission have formally reshaped Project Crypto into a joint effort to align federal oversight of digital-asset trading. Agency chairs Paul S. Atkins and Michael […]
Bitcoin Slides Below $80K After Warsh Named Fed Chair, $2.5B Liquidated: Analyst
Bitcoin slipped below the closely watched $80,000 level over the weekend after markets digested confirmation that Kevin Warsh will become the next chair of the Federal Reserve, triggering a wave of deleveraging across crypto markets, according to analysts at QCP Asia. Key Takeaways: Bitcoin broke below $80,000 after Warsh’s Fed appointment triggered broad deleveraging and […]
Vitalik Backs Anonymous Voting for Ethereum — Can It Stop Governance Attacks?
Ethereum co-founder Vitalik Buterin has proposed a two-layer governance framework that relies on anonymous voting to combat collusion and capture attacks, marking a dramatic reversal from his 2024 stance against anonymity in crypto. The system separates accountability mechanisms from preference-setting by using prediction markets that feed into an anonymous voter consensus, with MACI technology to […]
US Liquidity Crisis Sparked $250B Crash, Not a ‘Broken’ Crypto Market: Analyst
A severe sell-off over the weekend that wiped about $250 billion off the cryptocurrency market has rekindled speculation that the digital assets are in a structural failure or merely responding to macro stressors. Though all prices in the industry have tumbled ferociously, market analysts claim that it is a contraction of the U.S. liquidity situation […]
Trump’s USD1 Stablecoin Hits $5B Market Cap as Meme Coins Collapse
The Trump-branded stablecoin is climbing fast even as meme tokens tied to his name keep losing ground. World Liberty Financial’s USD1, a dollar-pegged token linked to US President Donald Trump’s family crossed a $5 billion market cap last week. That puts it among the five largest stablecoins, according to live data, while the broader crypto […]
South Korea Deploys AI To Hunt Unfair Crypto Trades: Violators Risk Life Prison
South Korea is moving deeper into algorithmic enforcement of its cryptocurrency markets as financial authorities roll out artificial intelligence tools to detect and act on unfair trading. A report by a local outlet stated that the Financial Supervisory Service has begun upgrading its virtual asset trading analysis platform, known as VISTA, to incorporate advanced AI […]
Polymarket Bettors See Over 70% Chance Bitcoin Falls Below $65K — Are They Right?
Prediction market participants on Polymarket are assigning a 71% probability that Bitcoin will drop below $65,000 in 2026, as the crypto traded around $75,000 following a weekend sell-off that pushed it to nine-month lows. The bearish sentiment reflects a convergence of technical indicators, underwater ETF positions, and analyst warnings that the market has entered a […]
Bitcoin USD Crash: Buy the Dip Now or Wait for It to Go Lower?
How do you plan to thank Mr. Trump two years from now for this generational Bitcoin price dip when BTC is $400,000 and Ethereum is $25,000 a coin? Crypto Twitter is praying for this in February but analyst Benjamin Cohen says they’re wrong. Bitcoin has a date with destiny coming up https://t.co/na57Lvcfoo pic.twitter.com/W6eADt7hiZ — Benjamin […]
Jim Cramer questions where the bitcoin bulls are as the crypto price slides to $74,000
Jim Cramer sounds the alarm on bitcoin’s “unreliability” as a short-term currency after a sharp weekend drop.
XRP Price Falls Below $1.6: You Won’t Believe What Institutions Are Doing Amid The Crash
Crypto pundit X Finance Bull has highlighted how institutions are accumulating XRP amid the crypto market crash. His comment comes amid the XRP price drop below the psychological $1.6 level, which has further sparked bearish sentiments among retail investors. Institutions Are Still Accumulating Amid XRP Price Crash In an X post, X Finance Bull noted […]
Moscow Court Places BitRiver CEO Igor Runets Under House Arrest as Tax Evasion Investigation Advances
A Moscow court has ordered BitRiver founder and chief executive Igor Runets to remain under house arrest as a tax evasion investigation advances. Russian authorities detained Runets on Friday and filed charges the next day. BitRiver CEO Reportedly Under House Arrest Amid Tax Evasion Charges The Zamoskvoretsky Court in Moscow has reportedly ordered BitRiver CEO […]
Weekend selloff wipes out $290 billion before bitcoin steadies: Crypto Markets Today
Crypto markets stabilized after a thinly traded weekend rout wiped out nearly $290 billion of total market capitalization.