Harvard’s endowment has quietly made Bitcoin ETFs a top public holding, surpassing Google and joining other elite universities in rotating long‑term capital into digital assets. Harvard University’s endowment is now leaning harder into Bitcoin (BTC) than into Silicon Valley’s most…

Wintermute says AI stocks are siphoning liquidity from crypto, leaving Bitcoin stuck in high‑volatility, low‑spot demand price discovery as U.S. selling and ETF outflows bite. Bitcoin’s latest lurch lower is no mystery: liquidity is bleeding into the AI trade, and…

Michael Saylor pitches a 1.4% credit‑funded balance‑sheet formula to Middle East capital, aiming to turn corporates into perpetual Bitcoin accumulators in a fragile market. Michael Saylor has found a way to turn balance‑sheet engineering into a perpetual Bitcoin (BTC) accumulator’s…

Hyperscale Data lifts its Bitcoin treasury to 589 BTC and targets $100m, using a strict dollar‑cost‑averaging plan as crypto remains a macro risk barometer. Hyperscale Data tightens its grip on Bitcoin as treasury tops 589 BTC, sharpening a balance‑sheet bet…

Nitro, a Monad-focused accelerator, offers up to $7.5M to execution-driven teams to turn already-funded crypto projects into products that actually ship. Nitro, a crypto accelerator built around the Monad blockchain, opened applications Tuesday with a promise to fix one of…

Solana cements structurally low, predictable fees versus rollup-heavy rivals, reinforcing its role as a high-throughput chain for cost-sensitive, high-volume apps. Solana (SOL) recorded the second-lowest median transaction fees among major blockchain networks as of mid-January 2026, trailing only Avalanche, according…

CryptoQuant data shows Bitcoin’s slide is now driven by negative inflows, weak spot demand and fading risk appetite, raising the odds of an early-stage bear market. Bitcoin’s (BTC) latest slide is starting to look less like a healthy correction and…

From a U.S. prison, Sam Bankman-Fried uses X to deny FTX was ever bankrupt, clashing with fraud verdicts and court records of an $8B customer fund hole. Core facts: he is tweeting from prison Sam Bankman-Fried, the disgraced founder of…

Gold at $5k exposes how brutally altcoins have lagged, even as gold-backed RWA tokens like PAXG and XAUT surge in adoption and on-chain trading. Michaël van de Poppe fires a warning flare. “The current valuation of #Altcoins against Gold is…

Changpeng Zhao uses X to slam scapegoating, telling traders to own their risk as Bitcoin, Ethereum and BNB prices slide across the market. Binance’s co‑founder is done playing scapegoat. On X, Changpeng “CZ” Zhao fired back at critics, insisting that…

Trump-linked WLFI mints billions for the Trump family as UAE cash and Binance deals turbocharge a token structure that leaves many investors underwater. Sons of senior Trump administration officials have quietly turned a four–year crypto experiment into a dynastic cash…

Skeptics say ‘Zero-Dollar Bitcoin’ as a new selloff revives brutal questions about utility, cash flows, and whether confidence alone can sustain its price/ Bitcoin’s (BTC) latest drawdown has revived an old, brutal question: could the world’s largest cryptocurrency ultimately be…

VivoPower is unloading its Ripple Labs stake to KWeather and Lean Ventures at market value, booking no digital-asset losses as it pivots fully into AI-focused data center infrastructure. VivoPower International PLC announced the sale of its Ripple Labs stake through…

Crypto exchange BingX spends $300m on AI tools to turn macro, gold, and crypto volatility into personalized, multi-asset trading decisions. A decade ago, crypto trading clustered around a handful of venues and a small vocabulary of signals. It now sits…

The FDIC will pay $188,440 and revise its disclosure rules after a Coinbase FOIA lawsuit exposed “pause letters” telling banks to curb or halt crypto services. The Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation agreed to pay $188,440 in legal fees and revise…

Crypto exchange BingX spends $300m on AI tools to turn macro, gold, and crypto volatility into personalized, multi-asset trading decisions. In a year when crypto markets trade at macro speed, BingX is betting that the next edge will come from…

January’s “fake rally” ended with Bitcoin losing its $84k floor as smart money sold into ETF euphoria, rebuilt stablecoin war chests, and shifted to defensive accumulation, according to a new monthly report published by Finestel. According to a new monthly…

Trump crypto move sparks speculation a new coin as Polymarket prices 27% odds and ethics alarms grow. Donald Trump’s orbit is edging closer to launching another crypto token, and prediction markets are already placing odds on it. Polymarket odds and…

Trump’s America First crypto reserve plan sparks rallies in BTC, ETH, XRP, SOL and ADA while raising hard questions about politicised, state‑custodied digital assets. Donald Trump’s surprise plan for a US America first crypto program has done exactly what the…

Amid a $1T crypto crash and historic BTC drawdown, Monero, BNB, Sui, AVAX and Chainlink quietly decouple as utility‑driven altcoins outperform majors. The 2026 crash has not spared majors, but a small group of structurally strong altcoins has quietly outpaced…

Large Bitcoin holders funneled 66.94k BTC into accumulator wallets during the latest dip, signaling quiet demand even as spot prices hover near recent highs. Bitcoin (BTC) whales are quietly turning this dip into an accumulation event, not a capitulation. Whale…

Crypto market sentiment collapses as CoinMarketCap’s Fear and Greed Index crashes to 9, signaling deep anxiety despite Bitcoin and majors stabilizing. Crypto’s mood has flipped to panic, and CoinMarketCap’s own gauge is flashing red to prove it. The platform’s CMC…

CryptoQuant’s Ki Young Ju warns that absent a near-term Bitcoin rebound, forced liquidations and cascading institutional selling could hit ETFs, miners, and trust. CryptoQuant CEO Ki Young Ju stated that the risk of institutional selling in cryptocurrency markets could increase…

Perpetual DEXs processed over $70B on Feb. 5, their second‑biggest day ever, as Hyperliquid, Aster, edgeX and Lighter absorbed a sharp BTC, ETH, SOL‑led deleveraging. Perpetual DEXs just printed their second-biggest day on record, turning a brutal sell-off into a…

Binance has bought another 3,600 BTC for its SAFU fund, lifting the stash to 6,230 BTC as it races to convert roughly $1B in user‑protection reserves into Bitcoin within 30 days. Binance has quietly turned its emergency war chest into…

China has moved to lock down virtually all crypto and real‑world asset (RWA) tokenization activity, issuing a new notice that declares such operations illegal financial activity and extends liability across the entire service stack. Core of the new notice The…

An analyst warns Bitcoin could revisit ~$38k if past 70% drawdown patterns repeat, while others argue deeper institutional flows may cap the correction nearer 55%–60%. Bitcoin (BTC) continued to trade under bearish pressure as analysts debate the potential depth of…

Bitcoin Core maintainer Gloria Zhao has revoked her signing PGP key and stepped down, ending a six-year run of mempool-focused work that reshaped transaction policy. Gloria Zhao has revoked her signing PGP key for Bitcoin Core, confirming her departure from…

IBIT’s heavy Bitcoin flows and rising institutional demand collide with growing “harvest now, decrypt later” fears and BMIC’s push for post-quantum wallet security. BlackRock’s iShares Bitcoin Trust recorded substantial daily trading volume, according to Nasdaq data, as digital asset security…

RWA perps volume explodes above $15B as gold and silver crash, Binance cements dominance, and ONDO, PAXG, MKR, LINK front-run the real‑world assets trade. The RWA perpetuals market is suddenly where the adrenaline is. As CoinMarketCap put it, “the RWA…

Secure Digital Markets sent $1M in Bitcoin to Kraken over Lightning, showcasing near-instant, low-fee settlement for institutional-size payments. Secure Digital Markets (SDM) completed a $1 million Bitcoin transaction via the Lightning Network on January 28 in a pilot project with…

CZ says Binance is working with governments to launch local-currency stablecoins, widening stablecoin options beyond dollar-pegged tokens. Binance founder Changpeng Zhao announced the cryptocurrency exchange is collaborating with multiple countries on issuing stablecoins pegged to local currencies, according to a…

Brazil advances a bill to ban algorithmic stablecoins and force all domestic issuers to fully collateralize tokens, tightening rules in a market where stablecoins drive 90% of crypto flows. Brazil’s Congress has fired a clear warning shot at uncollateralized stablecoins,…

Payward’s Kraken unit posted $2.2b in 2025 adjusted revenue and $2t in trading volume, while LiquidChain launched a cross-chain Layer 3 touting 1,965% staking rewards. Payward Inc., the parent company of cryptocurrency exchange Kraken, reported $2.2 billion in adjusted revenue…

SBI and Startale launched Strium, a Layer 1 for 24/7 tokenized securities trading, with a yen stablecoin and testnet slated for 2026 to plug into Asia’s capital markets. SBI Holdings and Startale Group announced the launch of Strium, a Layer…

Congress hears that Treasury can’t bail out Bitcoin or force banks to buy it, even as Trump’s strategic reserve keeps seized BTC that has swelled from $500m to $15b. U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent told Congress on Wednesday that the…

AI agents will increasingly transact and interact on-chain, with blockchains providing identity, payments, and contract rails to prevent impersonation and automate tasks. Venture capital firm Andreessen Horowitz (A16Z) stated that blockchain technology may serve a critical function in verifying artificial…

SoFi posts record quarter with $1B revenue, stronger crypto and payments push, and 2026 growth outlook as shares climb over 6% on guidance. SoFi Technologies Inc. reported its first billion-dollar revenue quarter and net income of $173.5 million in the…

Tron tightens its USDT lead over Ethereum as network activity and BTC reserve plans climb, yet TRX price lags, retracing into a multi‑month consolidation range. The Tron network has surpassed Ethereum in stablecoin supply, marking a shift in the competitive…

U.S. spot Bitcoin ETFs log $545M in daily outflows as BTC, ETH, and SOL slip, exposing how concentrated ETF ownership can amplify downside in a risk-off tape. U.S. spot Bitcoin (BTC) ETFs just logged another sharp outflow day, underscoring how…

XRP price has crashed nearly 50% since Q4 2025, yet over 500k new wallets pushed the ledger above 7.5m accounts, creating a sharp divergence between price and participation. XRP’s (XRP) price has been gutted; its network has not. Despite a…

Ethereum’s price crash leaves ETH stuck in a firm downtrend, with negative flows and weak momentum making a sustained reclaim of $3,000 in February increasingly unlikely. Ethereum’s (ETH) price and latest selloff has left investors nursing losses and staring down…