The Crypto Worry and Greed Index hit a file low of 5 on February 12, reflecting excessive danger aversion as sentiment continues to bitter. Bitcoin is hovering close to a $60,000 stress level the place $1.24 billion in put choices are concentrated, simply above a long-term assist degree of $58,000.Continue Reading

Metaplanet reported a full-year lack of ¥95 billion pushed by a pointy mark-to-market decline in its 35,100 Bitcoin holdings. The corporate’s Bitcoin stash is at the moment valued at roughly US$2.4 billion towards an accumulation price of US$3.8 billion, leaving it roughly 37% underwater. Comparable treasury methods are struggling throughoutContinue Reading

Wintermute is increasing into tokenised commodities by providing institutional OTC buying and selling for Pax Gold and Tether Gold to offer gold publicity with blockchain settlement. The agency reported that tokenised gold buying and selling quantity reached US$126 billion in This autumn 2025, surpassing the quantity of 5 main goldContinue Reading

Nagel helps each a retail digital euro and euro-denominated stablecoins as instruments to strengthen Europe’s funds autonomy. He argues wholesale CBDCs would allow programmable central financial institution cash, whereas stablecoins may decrease cross-border transaction prices. His remarks come amid US regulatory strikes on dollar-backed stablecoins and renewed issues about financialContinue Reading

Bitcoin is hovering close to the US$60,000 psychological stage, the place roughly US$1.24 billion in “put” choices are clustered, creating a possible set off for market volatility. Analysts warn that dropping under this zone may pressure lenders to routinely promote collateral from Bitcoin-backed loans, probably inflicting a “deleveraging” wave towardsContinue Reading

Crypto analytics platform Santiment has recognized a “capitulation” sign within the memecoin sector, suggesting that excessive social media pessimism and the “finish of the meme period” narrative traditionally precede a market rebound. The entire memecoin market worth fell 34.04% over 30 days to US$31.02 billion, coinciding with Bitcoin reaching itsContinue Reading

Two democratic senators have requested the Treasury to find out whether or not a UAE-backed funding in a Trump-linked crypto agency requires nationwide safety scrutiny. The reported 49% stake was acquired shortly earlier than Trump’s second inauguration and concerned substantial funds to entities linked to his household and Steve Witkoff.Continue Reading

A Miami federal courtroom entered a multimillion-dollar default judgment after the defendant didn’t take part in proceedings. The courtroom allotted damages throughout emotional hurt, reputational affect and punitive findings tied to on-line statements. Makes an attempt to overturn the ruling have been denied regardless of claims of incarceration and psychologicalContinue Reading

Ethereum co-founder, Vitalik Buterin, has warned that prediction markets are at risk of turning into “cursed” and “corposlop” as a consequence of an over-reliance on retail playing. Buterin advised another path for prediction markets the place they might turn into hedging devices permitting customers to offset the price of theirContinue Reading

X (previously Twitter) plans to launch “Sensible Cashtags,” permitting customers to commerce shares and cryptocurrencies straight throughout the app by way of interactive ticker symbols in posts. The platform can be rolling out an exterior beta for X Cash, an in-house funds product, throughout the subsequent one to 2 monthsContinue Reading