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Crypto Market Structure Bill Advances Through Senate Agriculture Committee, No Democrats Vote In Favor
The Senate Agriculture Committee advanced a crypto market structure bill in a 12-11 party-line vote, with all Democrats opposing it.
Here's why XRP is down today: Ripple-linked token drops 5% amid BTC-led weakness
XRP dropped 5% to near $1.80 due to broad risk-off selling triggered by Bitcoin's pullback, breaking key support.
Senate Vote Exposes CLARITY Act’s Fragile Path Forward
The Senate Agriculture Committee narrowly passed its part of the CLARITY Act on a party-line vote, highlighting its fragile path forward.
Why is Dogecoin down: DOGE slumps 7% as bitcoin loses ground in risk-off trade
Dogecoin plunged 7% as Bitcoin retreated, breaking key support at $0.1218 amid broad risk-off sentiment affecting memecoins.
BTC price prediction: Bitcoin’s major safety net just snapped. Why a drop below $85,000 might risk more selloff
Bitcoin broke below its crucial 100-week moving average support around $85,000, suggesting a potential further drop toward $75,000.
The heads of the SEC and CFTC strike a bullish tone on digital assets ahead of regulations
SEC and CFTC chairs expressed optimism for crypto, with the SEC chair endorsing its inclusion in pension funds.
Gold and silver slide after record highs as profit-taking hits metals and markets
Gold and silver sharply declined from record highs due to profit-taking amid a broader market selloff.
Senate Agriculture Committee advances digital asset bill as Trump’s crypto ties block bipartisan support
The Senate Agriculture Committee advanced a crypto market structure bill on a party-line vote, citing Trump's crypto interests as a barrier to bipartisanship.
Senate Agriculture Committee advances crypto market structure legislation
The Senate Agriculture Committee approved crypto market structure legislation despite partisan divisions, moving it to the next committee for review.
Bitcoin price analysis: BTC could retest April's tariff tantrum lows below $80,000
Bitcoin plunged near $84,000 amid broad risk-off sentiment, with key support near $80,000 potentially leading to a retest of April lows if broken.
Crypto bill clears U.S. Senate milestone as effort advanced through first committee
U.S. Senate crypto market structure legislation passed its first committee hurdle with a party-line vote, setting up further negotiations.
‘The DAO is back!’: Ethereum dev Griff Green to use unclaimed hack funds for new Ethereum security fund
Ethereum developer Griff Green is launching The DAO Security Fund using unclaimed 2016 hack proceeds to boost Ethereum security.
Grading America’s progress toward becoming the crypto capital of the world
One year after publishing an open letter, the crypto law bar grades U.S. progress on regulatory clarity, achieving an overall positive but uneven trajectory.
Hyperliquid trader earns $84M shorting Ethereum with high leverage
A trader named ETHMegaBear made $84 million in unrealized profits by shorting Ethereum on Hyperliquid using high leverage.
Global markets crash as everything including Bitcoin sells off at once erasing trillions
Global markets experienced a sharp sell-off at the US open, hitting Bitcoin, gold, and equities simultaneously due to a liquidity-driven deleveraging event.
Ethereum OGs revive the DAO with $220 million security fund, Unchained reports
Ethereum OGs, including Vitalik Buterin, are reviving The DAO with a $220 million security initiative funded by previously locked ether.
Dogecoin and Shiba Inu Price Outlook for Q1: Are the OG Meme Coins Dying?
Dogecoin shows whale accumulation while Shiba Inu exhibits easing selling pressure, suggesting potential Q1 recovery for both meme coins.
From Stablecoins to Tokenized Deposits: Why Banks Are Reclaiming the Narrative
Banks are shifting focus from external stablecoins to tokenized deposits to maintain control over money creation and regulatory compliance.
Crypto custody firm Copper in early talks for IPO as crypto 'plumbing' becomes new Wall Street favorite
Crypto custody firm Copper is in early discussions for an IPO, following the recent public listing of rival BitGo.
LIVE: Crypto bill reaches U.S. Senate milestone as lawmakers mull changes on way to vote
The Senate Agriculture Committee held a markup hearing on crypto market structure legislation to debate and vote on amendments.
Bitcoin slides to $85K as global selloff sweeps stocks, tech, and gold
Bitcoin dropped to $85K amid a global risk-off event that also hit stocks, tech shares, and gold.
Bitcoin Price Crashes 6% to $84,000 As Market Braces for Next Catalyst 
Bitcoin sharply dropped to the $84,000 range following Federal Reserve commentary, with $84,000 now critical support.
Bitcoin's Quantum threat is ‘real but distant,’ says Wall Street analyst as doomsday debate rages on
A Wall Street analyst asserts Bitcoin's quantum threat is real but distant, giving the network time to adapt before powerful quantum computers emerge.
‘We don’t have much beef in this fight’ says Tether CEO as stablecoin yield stalls crypto bill
Tether CEO Paolo Ardoino denied claims that the stablecoin issuer is siding with banks regarding restrictions on stablecoin yield.
Dubai Insurance offers a crypto wallet so you can pay premiums and collect claims in bitcoin
Dubai Insurance launched the first crypto wallet for policyholders to pay premiums and receive claims using digital assets.
Tether supports stablecoin yield ban, distances itself from Coinbase in crypto market structure bill: Report
Tether supports a stablecoin yield ban in draft US crypto legislation, contrasting with Coinbase's opposition.
US stocks fall early as Microsoft selloff drags indexes lower
US stocks declined early, led by an 11% drop in Microsoft shares following earnings that raised concerns about cloud growth and AI spending.
OP token holders approve buyback plan redirecting 50% of Optimism protocol revenue to OTC swaps
OP token holders approved a plan to redirect 50% of Optimism protocol revenue to buy back OP tokens via OTC swaps.
Talos brings Robinhood, Sony onto cap table as funding hits $150 million
Institutional crypto infrastructure firm Talos raised an additional $45 million, bringing its total funding to $150 million and valuation to $1.5 billion.
Stablecoin growth stalls after October shock as Base leads transaction volume: ARK Invest
ARK Invest reports stablecoin growth flattened after an October shock, while Base led Q4 stablecoin transaction volume.
Will Onyxcoin Price’s 28% Breakout Succeed? These Two Metrics Suggest No
Despite a recent 28% breakout attempt, Onyxcoin's price recovery faces headwinds from long-term holder selling and negative money flow indicators.
Metaplanet Raises Up to $137 Million to Buy Bitcoin and Pay Off Debt
Tokyo-listed Metaplanet is raising up to $137 million via a share and warrant issuance to buy more Bitcoin and reduce debt.
Furious crypto lobbyists aim $193 million war chest at Washington chokepoints not voters in 2026 midterms
Crypto lobbying groups have amassed a $193 million war chest to influence key committee members ahead of the 2026 midterms.
Russia to Roll Out Bitcoin and Crypto Framework This July, Allowing Retail Participation
Russia plans to finalize a comprehensive crypto regulatory framework by June, allowing regulated retail participation starting July 2027.
SEC Chair Paul Atkins supports crypto in 401(k) plans with safeguards for retirees
SEC Chair Paul Atkins supports allowing crypto in 401(k) plans if managed professionally with protective guardrails.
Russia plans to cap retail crypto buys at $4,000 as it brings digital assets into the legal fold
Russia plans to finalize crypto regulations by midyear, limiting retail purchases to $4,000 while legalizing trading for qualified investors.
Metaplanet targets up to $137 million equity raise to fund bitcoin treasury expansion
Metaplanet announced a potential equity raise up to $137 million to expand its bitcoin treasury and support its Bitcoin Income business.
Robinhood (HOOD) is investing in crypto trading platform Talos at $1.5 valuation
Robinhood is investing in institutional digital asset trading platform Talos, valuing the company at $1.5 billion in a Series B extension.
Why XRP Keeps Failing Near $2 — The 1.86 Billion Sell Wall Nobody Talks About
XRP's repeated failure near $2 is due to a massive 1.86 billion XRP sell wall between $1.96 and $1.98 that absorbs buying pressure.
21Shares launches JitoSOL-based Solana staking ETP in Europe
21Shares launched the JSOL ETP, offering European investors exchange-traded access to Solana staking rewards via JitoSOL.
Ex-Coinbase, Airbnb execs launch programmable stablecoin platform for fintechs, enterprises
Ex-Coinbase and Airbnb executives launched Dakota, a stablecoin platform embedding compliance for global money movement.
Gold in “extreme greed” sentiment as it adds the entire bitcoin market cap in one day
Gold surged past $5,500, adding a notional value equivalent to Bitcoin's entire market cap in one day, while crypto sentiment lagged.
Banks to lose up to $500B by 2028 as Fidelity’s digital dollar launches on Ethereum with freeze powers
Fidelity launched the Fidelity Digital Dollar (FIDD) on Ethereum, aiming to capture bank deposits threatened by stablecoins, which Standard Chartered predicts could reach $500B by 2028.
BTC's not gold, and it's falling short for payments, too: Crypto Daybook Americas
Bitcoin is underperforming as both a store of value and a payment system, evidenced by declining on-chain activity.
Metaplanet targets $137M capital raise to expand Bitcoin holdings
Metaplanet is raising $137 million via a stock offering to significantly increase its Bitcoin holdings and fund business expansion.
Sygnum’s new bitcoin fund pulls in $65 million from investors looking for steady yield
Sygnum Bank and Starboard Digital raised over $65 million for their BTC Alpha Fund targeting 8-10% annual returns.
Hyperliquid Cuts Monthly Team Unlocks by Nearly 90%
Hyperliquid drastically reduced its upcoming monthly team token unlocks for HYPE by nearly 90%, from 1.2 million to 140,000 tokens.
Sentient (SENT) Emerges as Top Crypto Gainer: What’s Behind the Rally
Sentient (SENT) became the top crypto gainer after double-digit growth, driven by new listings on Bithumb and Upbit.
Can Cardano (ADA) Price Beat Weak February History With a 90% Breakout Setup?
Cardano faces weak historical February performance against a technical setup suggesting a potential 90% breakout if key resistance levels are cleared.
Why Prediction Markets May Be Crypto’s Most Durable Consumer Product
Gen Z is shifting crypto speculation from volatile altcoins to on-chain prediction markets due to economic pressures and distrust of token narratives.
Bank of England to prioritize systemic stablecoins and tokenised collateral policy in 2026
The Bank of England will focus on systemic stablecoins, tokenized collateral policy under UK EMIR, and expanding the Digital Securities Sandbox in 2026.
Crypto Markets Today: Largest tokens decline, with derivatives signaling caution ahead
Crypto markets declined amid a risk-off shift, with Bitcoin falling as investors favored safe-haven assets like gold.
Five years after the GameStop saga, Robinhood CEO wants tokenized stocks to trade onchain 24/7
Robinhood CEO Vlad Tenev is pushing for tokenized stocks to enable 24/7 trading and near-real-time settlement to fix infrastructure risks exposed during the 2021 GameStop event.
Investors accuse Cere Network of $100 million fraud and token-dump scheme in lawsuit
Investors filed a $100 million lawsuit against Cere Network, alleging fraud, racketeering, and a token dump following its 2021 ICO.
Murad’s Portfolio Value Drops Over 80% as SPX Hits a New Low
Investor Murad Mahmudov's portfolio value has plummeted over 80% due to sharp losses in his meme coin holdings, especially SPX.
Gamma Prime Brings the Tokenized Capital Summit to Hong Kong on Feb 9, Highlighting Its Tokenized Global Marketplace for Private Investments
Gamma Prime is hosting the Tokenized Capital Summit in Hong Kong on February 9 to showcase its tokenized marketplace for private investments.
Bybit eyes neobank features with IBAN accounts rollout planned for February
Bybit plans to launch IBAN-based fiat accounts by February to offer neobank-like features, supporting 18 fiat currencies.
Metaplanet (3350) is raising $137 million to pay down debt and buy even more bitcoin
Metaplanet is raising up to $137 million via share and warrant issuance to repay debt and increase its significant bitcoin holdings.
Crypto payments firm BCB Group appoints Tim Renew as CEO in leadership reshuffle
Crypto payments firm BCB Group appointed Tim Renew as CEO, with co-founder Oliver Tonkin moving to the new role of president.
Whale Secure Over $30 Million in Tether Gold As Spot Price Blasts Past Goldman Sachs’ Target
Crypto whales are aggressively accumulating Tether Gold (XAUT) as the spot price of gold surpasses major bank forecasts, signaling strong demand for tokenized bullion.
Ripple’s billion dollar masterstroke forces 13,000 banks to rethink corporate cash while raising tough questions for XRP
Ripple launched Ripple Treasury, built on the acquired GTreasury platform, to manage corporate cash and digital assets, potentially boosting RLUSD usage.
More than half of BTC invested supply has a cost basis above $88,000
Sixty-three percent of invested Bitcoin wealth has a cost basis above $88,000, putting most investors underwater.
Bybit is adding bank accounts to its crypto platform with eye on U.S. expansion: Bloomberg
Bybit is launching "MyBank" in February to allow users to hold and move 18 fiat currencies, signaling a push toward neobanking and potential U.S. market entry.
US Job Losses Stoke Recession Fears: What It Could Mean for Crypto
Widespread layoffs across major US companies are fueling recession fears, potentially pressuring risk assets like cryptocurrency.
$15 Million Leans Bearish on Zcash Price — Can Mega Whales Counter the Crash Setup?
Zcash faces bearish technical risks and significant short positioning, but mega whales are quietly accumulating against the trend.
Weaker dollar fails to spur BTC price gains, here's the reason why from JPMorgan
JPMorgan explains that Bitcoin is lagging gold during dollar weakness because the decline is sentiment-driven, not due to monetary policy shifts.
Elon Musk’s Companies Treat Bitcoin Like Digital Gold, Even as It Bites into Profits
Tesla and SpaceX held their Bitcoin despite a Q4 price drop, viewing it as a long-term strategic asset.
US Senators press Deputy AG Blanche on alleged crypto conflicts of interest
Six U.S. Senators questioned Deputy AG Blanche over alleged conflicts of interest regarding his crypto holdings while scaling back DOJ enforcement.
What Weak 2025 Token Listing Returns Suggest About Buy-and-Hold Investing
Weak 2025 token listing returns across major exchanges suggest traditional buy-and-hold investing may be failing due to massive, low-quality token issuance.
Ripple News: Number of wallets with 1 million XRP is rising again
The number of XRP wallets holding over 1 million tokens increased this month, signaling underlying demand despite a recent price dip.