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BTC traders wait for $50K bottom: Five things to know in Bitcoin this week
February 9, 2026 3:05 am

BTC traders wait for $50K bottom: Five things to know in Bitcoin this week

Bitcoin price forecasts still favor lower macro lows as traders brace for US inflation data and renewed Japan-driven currency volatility.

ENS abandons plans for Namechain L2, citing Ethereum scaling
February 9, 2026 12:51 am

ENS abandons plans for Namechain L2, citing Ethereum scaling

Citing a 99% drop in gas fees and upcoming Ethereum scaling, the project will now deploy its ENSv2 upgrade directly on Ethereum.

ENS abandons plans for Namechain L2, citing Ethereum scaling
February 9, 2026 12:51 am

ENS abandons plans for Namechain L2, citing Ethereum scaling

Citing a 99% drop in gas fees and upcoming Ethereum scaling, the project will now deploy its ENSv2 upgrade directly on Ethereum.

Bessent suggests Warsh nomination hearings alongside Powell probe
February 8, 2026 11:33 pm

Bessent suggests Warsh nomination hearings alongside Powell probe

The Fed chair confirmation faces a key hurdle as a senator vows to block the process until a DOJ investigation into Jerome Powell is resolved.

Crypto and banks spar in comments on Fed’s ‘skinny master account’ idea
February 8, 2026 11:19 pm

Crypto and banks spar in comments on Fed’s ‘skinny master account’ idea

Crypto companies have backed a Federal Reserve proposal to give them limited access to the central bank, while banking associations have urged caution.

Address poisoning recently cost 2 victims over $62M alone: Scam Sniffer
February 8, 2026 10:57 pm

Address poisoning recently cost 2 victims over $62M alone: Scam Sniffer

Analysts have warned that Ethereum’s Fusaka upgrade has made address poisoning cheaper, as malicious actors can carry out dust attacks for very little cost.

CFTC expands payment stablecoin criteria to include national trust banks
February 7, 2026 3:49 pm

CFTC expands payment stablecoin criteria to include national trust banks

The Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) revised a previous staff letter to reflect the regulations in the GENIUS stablecoin framework.

What crashed Bitcoin? Three theories behind BTC's trip below $60K
February 7, 2026 9:44 am

What crashed Bitcoin? Three theories behind BTC's trip below $60K

Hong Kong hedge funds’ leveraged BTC price bets are emerging as the main trigger behind Bitcoin’s sharp month-long sell-off.

Vietnam to tax crypto like stocks with 0.1% trading levy: Report
February 7, 2026 3:57 am

Vietnam to tax crypto like stocks with 0.1% trading levy: Report

Vietnam’s Finance Ministry proposes a 0.1% tax on crypto transfers, 20% corporate tax on profits and tough licensing standards for digital asset exchanges.

Crypto-focused Erebor wins first new US bank charter of Trump’s second term: WSJ
February 7, 2026 1:54 am

Crypto-focused Erebor wins first new US bank charter of Trump’s second term: WSJ

Erebor doubled its valuation to $4 billion after a $350 million Lux Capital-led funding round late last year.

Bitcoin rallies to $71.5K after historic sell-off, but derivatives metrics remain soft
February 6, 2026 4:27 pm

Bitcoin rallies to $71.5K after historic sell-off, but derivatives metrics remain soft

Bitcoin price soared back above $71,000, but BTC options data shows pro traders are still extremely cautious about the sustainability of the rebound rally. Is the sell-off really over?

Bitcoin dips to $60K, TRM Labs becomes crypto unicorn: Finance Redefined
February 6, 2026 2:00 pm

Bitcoin dips to $60K, TRM Labs becomes crypto unicorn: Finance Redefined

Bitcoin dipped toward $60,000 after liquidations across crypto derivatives markets reached $2.56 billion, the 10th-largest daily total on record.

Price predictions 2/6: BTC, ETH, BNB, XRP, SOL, DOGE, ADA, BCH, HYPE, XMR
February 6, 2026 1:47 pm

Price predictions 2/6: BTC, ETH, BNB, XRP, SOL, DOGE, ADA, BCH, HYPE, XMR

Bitcoin and altcoins saw strong double-digit price rebounds after this week’s brutal sell-off, but do technical charts forecast a longer-term recovery, or is today’s rally just a dead cat bounce?

Price predictions 2/6: BTC, ETH, BNB, XRP, SOL, DOGE, ADA, BCH, HYPE, XMR
February 6, 2026 1:47 pm

Price predictions 2/6: BTC, ETH, BNB, XRP, SOL, DOGE, ADA, BCH, HYPE, XMR

Bitcoin and altcoins saw strong double-digit price rebounds after this week’s brutal sell-off, but do technical charts forecast a longer-term recovery, or is today’s rally just a dead cat bounce?

China bans stablecoin and RWA issuance by foreign and domestic companies
February 6, 2026 12:20 pm

China bans stablecoin and RWA issuance by foreign and domestic companies

The latest announcement from the People's Bank of China follows months of flip-flopping on privately issued yuan-pegged stablecoins.

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