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UK advertising watchdog pulls Coinbase ads over concerns it was ‘socially irresponsible’
The UK's advertising regulator banned Coinbase ads for downplaying crypto risks and suggesting it could solve financial problems.
The Protocol: Ethereum to roll out new AI agents standard soon
Ethereum developers are preparing to launch ERC-8004, a new standard for trustworthy, interoperable AI agent identities and reputation.
Preventing a GameStop (GME) redux: Vlad Tenev says tokenization can fix
Robinhood CEO Vlad Tenev suggests tokenized stocks on a blockchain could prevent future trading freezes like the 2021 GameStop event.
BlackRock is cannibalizing Bitcoin gains for “income” in a move that could leave retail investors behind during rallies
BlackRock filed for a Bitcoin Premium Income ETF to generate income by selling call options on its IBIT shares.
3 Privacy Coins Crypto Whales are Buying and Selling Ahead of February 2026
Crypto whales are selectively accumulating Zcash (ZEC) and COTI while showing mixed behavior for Dusk (DUSK) ahead of February 2026.
Solana validator count continues to fall as vote transactions drop 40%
Solana's daily validator count has dropped below 800, causing a 40% decrease in daily vote transactions.
Strive surpasses CleanSpark to become 10th-largest Bitcoin holder after 334 BTC purchase
Strive acquired 334 BTC, reaching 13,132 BTC total and becoming the 10th-largest Bitcoin holder, surpassing CleanSpark.
Strive clears Semler debt off books, buys more bitcoin after $225 million preferred stock sale
Strive raised $225 million in preferred stock, using proceeds to clear most Semler debt and acquire 333.89 more bitcoin.
Peter Thiel and Galaxy-backed Citrea wants to turn your bitcoin into a high-speed bank account
Citrea launched its mainnet and ctUSD stablecoin to enable Bitcoin-backed lending and high-speed settlement.
Consensys-backed Linea integrates Phylax’s Credible Layer to proactively prevent smart contract exploits
Linea, Consensys' Ethereum L2, integrated Phylax's Credible Layer to proactively prevent smart contract exploits by preprogramming security rules.
Fidelity to launch dollar-backed stablecoin FIDD on Ethereum in coming weeks
Fidelity Investments is launching its dollar-backed stablecoin, FIDD, on the Ethereum network for retail and institutional customers soon.
Fidelity set to debut FIDD stablecoin on Ethereum next month
Fidelity Investments plans to launch its fully-backed stablecoin, FIDD, on Ethereum in early February.
BitMine’s Tom Lee Explains the Gold, Silver, and Bitcoin Cycle | US Crypto News
BitMine's Tom Lee suggests that the current rally in gold and silver signals a potential future surge for Bitcoin.
Bitcoin Price Jumps Above $90,000 Ahead of Fed Meeting, Senate Crypto Vote
Bitcoin surged past $90,000 ahead of a Federal Reserve meeting and a key Senate vote on crypto regulation.
Criminal use of crypto spikes after years of steady decline, TRM report says
Illicit crypto activity reached $158 billion in 2025, a sudden spike after years of decline, though it remains a small percentage of total volume.
Bitget Wallet Shifts Toward an Everyday Finance App
Bitget Wallet is transforming into an all-in-one everyday finance app, prioritizing payments for its 90 million global users.
U.K. ad watchdog ASA bans Coinbase (COIN) ‘irresponsible’ crypto ads
The UK's ASA banned Coinbase crypto ads for implying they could solve financial problems and misrepresenting investment risks.
NYSE-listed health tech firm holds $18M in Bitcoin, Ethereum
NYSE-listed SRx Health Solutions expanded its digital treasury to $18 million in Bitcoin and Ethereum.
HYPE surges over 60% in a week as open interest across Hyperliquid’s HIP-3 DEXs tops $925 million
The HYPE token jumped over 60% in a week as open interest on Hyperliquid's HIP-3 DEXs surpassed $925 million, driven by commodity derivatives trading.
After this steep dollar plunge will Bitcoin join the Gold rush or succumb to a risk-off reality?
As the US dollar plunges, Bitcoin faces a critical test: will it rally with gold in a reflationary environment or sell off as a risk asset?
Fidelity Investments' new digital dollar is a massive bet that the future of banking is on the blockchain
Fidelity Investments is launching the Fidelity Digital Dollar (FIDD), an Ethereum-based stablecoin, signaling a major move into on-chain finance.
PENGU Price Surges Despite 95% Sentiment Drop — Is A Reversal Still In Play?
Pudgy Penguins (PENGU) price is rising amid bullish divergence and whale accumulation, despite a 95% drop in social sentiment.
Bullish bitcoin traders grab crash protection as Friday's $8.9B expiry nears
Bitcoin traders are showing a bullish bias ahead of Friday's $8.5B options expiry while simultaneously buying puts to hedge against potential volatility from the Fed meeting.
$159 billion WisdomTree brings full suite of tokenized funds to Solana
WisdomTree is launching its complete range of tokenized funds on the Solana blockchain to improve on-chain access for investors.
Long-term bitcoin holders resume selling as price lags behind traditional markets
Long-term bitcoin holders are selling BTC at the fastest pace in five months due to lagging price performance compared to traditional markets.
Tether is buying up to $1 billion of gold per month and storing it in a 'James Bond' bunker
Tether is purchasing up to two tons of physical gold weekly, equating to over $1 billion monthly, storing it in a Swiss high-security bunker.
Forget the bank account: EY warns firms they must own the wallet to keep their customers
EY warns that owning the customer wallet is the key strategy for retaining client relationships in the evolving digital finance landscape.
BloFin Research Analysis: Market Outlook 2026 Across Crypto Majors, Perp DEXs, and Forecasting Markets
BloFin's 2026 outlook analyzes Bitcoin's evolving cycle, Ethereum's platform strength versus asset narrative, competitive Layer 1s, privacy coin resurgence, Perp DEX constraints, and the maturation of prediction markets.
WisdomTree expands tokenized fund access to Solana in multichain push
WisdomTree is expanding its tokenized real-world asset funds to the Solana blockchain for both institutional and retail investors.
WisdomTree extends full suite of tokenized funds to Solana
WisdomTree is expanding its entire offering of tokenized funds to the Solana blockchain to meet growing demand.
Traders bet on calm as Federal Reserve interest-rate cut looms: Crypto Daybook Americas
Crypto traders anticipate low volatility ahead of the Federal Reserve's interest rate decision and Powell's press conference.
Ex-Revolut duo raise $6 million seed round to expand onchain finance app Bleap
Former Revolut leaders raised a $6 million seed round to expand their self-custody, stablecoin-based onchain finance app, Bleap.
Bitcoin Tests $90,000, Yet Downside Protection Stays Bid Into Fed and Funding Risk
Bitcoin briefly tested $90,000 ahead of the FOMC decision, but macro risks and policy uncertainty keep downside hedges in demand.
Primary Listings Lead Price Discovery as 80% of Exclusive 2025 Tokens Hit Green
Gate Research found that 71% of its 2025 spot listings were primary, leading to significant early gains, especially for exclusive tokens.
What Fueled Hyperliquid (HYPE) Price’s 65% Rally And What’s Next?
Hyperliquid (HYPE) surged 65% driven by increased derivatives trading, but overbought indicators suggest a potential correction is imminent.
Wall Street’s big lie about 24-hour trading ignores the $4.5 billion crypto market that never actually closes its doors
Wall Street is building near 24-hour trading, but crypto derivatives already offer continuous, liquid access to real-world asset prices 24/7.
Altcoin strength builds as HYPE, JTO climb, BTC price consolidates, dollar falls: Crypto Markets Today
Altcoins surged, led by HYPE and JTO, as the U.S. dollar index hit a four-year low while Bitcoin remained steady near $89,200.
Bitwise Takes Early Steps Toward Uniswap ETF Despite Broader Market Risk Aversion
Bitwise registered a statutory trust for a Uniswap ETF in Delaware, signaling intent despite current crypto ETF outflows.
Ethereum researchers propose FOCIL as censorship-resistance headliner for Hegota upgrade
Ethereum researchers proposed FOCIL (EIP-7805) as the main feature for the Hegota upgrade to guarantee transaction inclusion and enhance censorship resistance.
Nomura's Laser Digital applies to open U.S. national trust bank for crypto custody
Nomura's digital asset arm, Laser Digital, applied to the OCC for a U.S. national trust bank license to offer institutional crypto custody and trading.
Large XRP Whales Sold $800 Million, Will Price Drop Again?
XRP whales sold $800 million, but the selling was absorbed by long-term holders, suggesting potential stabilization.
Aave DeFi lending monopoly reaches 51%, creating a systemic feedback loop with only a $460M backstop
Aave now controls over 51% of DeFi lending TVL, raising concerns about systemic fragility despite a $460.5M backstop.
EMCD x BeInCrypto Webinar Recap: Inflation, Volatility, and Practical Frameworks for Safer Crypto Decisions
A webinar discussed protecting capital from inflation and volatility using crypto, emphasizing due diligence, diversification, and realistic expectations.
Bitget appoints former Bitpanda executive Oliver Stauber to lead EU unit in Vienna
Bitget appointed former Bitpanda executive Oliver Stauber to lead its new EU unit headquartered in Vienna, preparing for MiCAR compliance.
What Does Retail Attention Rotating to Safe Havens Mean for a Potential Silver Top?
Retail investors are shifting capital from crypto to safe havens like gold and silver, and analysts suggest this FOMO could signal a market top.
How January’s Sharp Decline in Spot Volume Is Threatening the Crypto Market Structure
A sharp drop in January's crypto spot trading volume signals weakening liquidity and threatens the market structure, potentially leading to a significant correction.
What To Expect From Solana Price In February 2026?
Institutional inflows and strong holder conviction suggest a potentially bullish turning point for Solana's price in February 2026.
Pump.fun (PUMP) Rebounds, Driving Capital Inflows Back Into Solana Meme Coins
Pump.fun hit new January records, boosting the PUMP token price and signaling renewed interest in Solana meme coins.
Ripple debuts treasury platform combining cash and digital asset management
Ripple launched Ripple Treasury, integrating GTreasury software with its blockchain to manage cash and digital assets in one system.
OKX executive says stablecoins are gaining traction in payments as new card launches
OKX launched a new crypto card in Europe, enabling users to spend stablecoins directly at Mastercard merchants.
Morgan Stanley Goes From Crypto Curious to Crypto Committed as Wall Street ‘Opens the Pipes’
Morgan Stanley is accelerating its crypto commitment by appointing a Head of Digital Asset Strategy and enabling client access to Bitcoin ETFs.
How Silver Became an Unexpected Catalyst Behind Hyperliquid’s Price Surge
Hyperliquid's (HYPE) price surged, driven by massive trading volume in its Silver-USDC perpetual market following the HIP-3 upgrade.
Hyperliquid's HYPE surges 30% as crypto and tradfi worlds merge
Hyperliquid's HYPE token surged 30%, reflecting the convergence of crypto and traditional finance markets on decentralized platforms.
Unlock True Flexibility: A Deep Dive into ViaBTC’s System-Level Asset Management
ViaBTC has evolved beyond a standard mining pool by implementing system-level asset management with hourly settlements and bi-directional capital flow.
WEEX Global AI Trading Hackathon Enters Final Sprint of Preliminary Round as 788 Teams Battle for Finals Qualification
The WEEX Global AI Trading Hackathon's preliminary round is in its final sprint, with 788 teams competing for qualification spots in the Finals.
Ethereum Whales Add $1.3 Billion on ERC-8004 Hype — But One Metric Still Blocks a Rally
Ethereum whales bought $1.3B worth of ETH amid ERC-8004 hype, but weak market sentiment and cautious smart money prevent an immediate rally.
Everything Raises $6.9M to Simplify Perps Trading, Backed by Humanity, Animoca Brands, and the Founder of WallStreetBets
Everything secured $6.9M in seed funding to create a unified exchange for perpetual futures and other markets, focusing on fairness via human verification.
Ethereum news: ERC-8004 aims to put identity and trust behind AI agents
Ethereum's new ERC-8004 standard will provide AI agents with portable identities and reusable reputation data for cross-system coordination.
Ethereum to launch standard for AI agent economy on mainnet this week
Ethereum is launching ERC-8004 this week, a standard enabling trustless AI agents to participate as economic actors on the network.
BTC, ETH, SOL price news: Cryptos inch higher ahead of Fed, Mag 7 earnings and weaker dollar
Cryptocurrency prices, including BTC, ETH, and SOL, moved slightly higher as markets awaited key signals from the Federal Reserve, megacap earnings, and a weaker dollar.
Coinbase’s First CTO Says Crypto Will Outlive Silicon Valley— Here’s Why
Coinbase's former CTO, Balaji Srinivasan, predicts Silicon Valley could collapse due to political risk, with crypto networks succeeding it.
Here's how China's tariff dodge silently rocks bitcoin
China's tight control over the yuan's exchange rate influences global dollar liquidity, indirectly affecting Bitcoin's price movements during trade tensions.
Chinese National Receives 46-Month Sentence in $36.9 Million Crypto Money Laundering Case
A Chinese national was sentenced to 46 months in prison for laundering over $36.9 million from a crypto investment scam targeting US victims.
Bitcoin Rebound Stalls at 4% as Rate-Cut Mood Dominates ETF Buzz — What’s Next For Price?
Bitcoin's weak 4% rebound stalled near $89,380, as macro caution over expected Fed rates overrides positive ETF news.
DOGE price news: Dogecoin turns lower after failing to hold $0.124
Dogecoin reversed earlier gains, falling below the $0.124 support level amid broader market consolidation.
South Dakota lawmaker revives bitcoin reserve push with new bill
A South Dakota lawmaker introduced a bill to allow the state to invest up to 10% of public funds in Bitcoin.
XRP price: climbs higher to $1.90 as price remains stuck in tight range
XRP edged up to near $1.90 but remained range-bound, with traders watching key support at $1.88 and resistance near $1.94–$2.00.
Bitcoin price: Top stablecoins, tether and USD coin, shrink, posing risk to BTC
The shrinking market capitalization of top stablecoins like Tether and USDC indicates cash is leaving the crypto market, potentially hindering Bitcoin's price bounce.
Ethereum’s Next Big Bet Goes Live: Who Wins From ERC-8004?
ERC-8004, a new Ethereum token standard for decentralized AI agents, enables portable reputation and identity for machine-to-machine services.
US Dollar Index (DXY) Slips Below Key Level That Preceded Bitcoin Rallies in 2017 and 2020
The DXY fell below 96, breaking a 15-year support line, which historically preceded major Bitcoin rallies in 2017 and 2020.