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Jan3 founder says Bitcoin market bottom has passed Samson Mo, founder of Jan3 and developer of AQUA Wallet , regards February’s Bitcoin decline as an anomaly rather than systemic weakness. Market structure has changed Mo argues that past cycle analogies no longer apply because ETF activity now excee…

Epstein Allegedly Laundered Funds Through World of Warcraft Economy Reports claim that Jeffrey Epstein used transfers inside the World of Warcraft virtual economy to obscure the origin of funds. Alleged laundering mechanism The described scheme began with real currency converted into in‑game gold, w…

Weekly crypto fund investment roundup 02.02.2026–08.02.2026 Seven funding rounds totaling $413 M were reported between 02.02.2026 and 08.02.2026 , with capital concentrated in CeFi and institutional infrastructure. Investment highlights Jupiter — $35 M in a strategic round led by ParaFi Capital; sec…

Major crypto and geopolitical developments this week The week’s coverage summarises a significant market drawdown, allegations involving prominent industry figures, debates about Ethereum’s scaling, and U.S.‑Iran diplomacy developments. Market shock and liquidations On a single trading session, deri…

I Misinterpreted My Own Bitcoin Theory, Researcher Says A crypto analyst acknowledged a misreading of his own method and released a corrective video clarifying his bitcoin bottom calculation. Admission and context In a follow-up video released after his podcast, the analyst described an error in int…

Binance faces asset outflows and public scrutiny Recent withdrawals exceeding 9,000 BTC from Binance sparked debate after a reported flash-crash episode, prompting scrutiny across the crypto community. Sequence that triggered concern The controversy followed coverage of a flash crash occurring on 10…

China expands bans to stablecoins and tokenization On 06.02.2026 , eight ministries led by the People’s Bank of China (PBOC) and the CSRC issued a joint notice broadening prohibitions on crypto-related activity across the country. Scope of the new restrictions The notice extends the ban beyond conve…

CryptoQuant: market mirrors May 2022 but not yet a panic CryptoQuant analysts report that the UTXO in Loss indicator has returned to the 27–30 % zone, recalling market dynamics from May 2022. Indicator dynamics and interpretation The UTXO in Loss metric measures the share of bitcoin outputs currentl…

Conversation with Larry on crypto market plans A direct call with Larry outlined a plan to pressure crypto sellers and accumulate bitcoin during market dips. He described coordination with political actions meant to unsettle markets and a target price to reach by autumn. Call summary and objectives …

Reports: Grok loosened safety to encourage sexualized content The Wall Street Journal headline and reporting in The Washington Post describe allegedly loosened moderation on Grok to raise user engagement. According to these reports, management introduced a new key performance indicator called 'secon…

Final stage of the bear market? Experts' views Analysts at Compass Point believe the current bear cycle is approaching its final stage, but bitcoin could still dip lower. Analysts' outlook Compass Point’s base scenario places the bottom in the range of $60 000–68 000 , provided there is no major cri…

U.S. Government Shutdown Ends After Two Days President Donald Trump signed a government funding bill, ending the brief shutdown and allowing federal agencies to resume normal operations promptly. Duration and resumption President Donald Trump signed the legislation to fund the government, bringing a…

Polymarket to open free grocery store in New York City Cryptocurrency prediction market Polymarket announced plans to open "The Polymarket", a free grocery store located in New York City for residents. Project overview According to the company, the shop will be fully stocked and available to all loc…

Public notice indicates the start of an unspecified development Short public message contained a concise statement that an activity has commenced, without providing additional details or context. Statement and context The original message, limited to a brief phrase, signals the initiation of an even…

SpaceX acquires xAI ahead of planned IPO SpaceX has agreed to acquire xAI, the developer of the Grok neural network, and is preparing for a public offering. Terms and timing The combined entity is valued at $1.25 trillion , and the initial public offering could take place as early as summer 2026, po…

Trump on UAE Sheikh’s Investment in World Liberty Former president Donald Trump said he was unaware of the details surrounding a UAE sheikh's investment in World Liberty Financial . Trump added that his sons and other family members manage cryptocurrency activities, while his current priorities rema…

Solana Mobile distributes $SKR airdrop for Seeker users Solana Mobile has begun distributing $SKR token airdrops to qualifying Seeker smartphone users, with allocations based on device activity and engagement metrics. Airdrop tiers and allocations The company divided token distributions into five ra…

US carrier Abraham Lincoln withdraws about 1,400 km from Iran amid talks The US Navy aircraft carrier Abraham Lincoln pulled back to roughly 1,400 km ( 870 miles ) off Iran's coast while negotiations proceeded on Friday. Movement details According to official notices, the carrier altered its positio…

Tether releases open-source MiningOS for Bitcoin miners Tether launched MiningOS , an open-source operating system intended to simplify Bitcoin mining deployment and scaling for diverse hardware environments. Main features The project provides a modular and scalable platform designed to serve setups…

Bitcoin Fear and Greed Index Signals Extreme Fear at 14 The Bitcoin Fear & Greed Index recorded a reading of 14 , categorizing sentiment as extreme fear among market participants today. Current reading The index synthesizes measures such as volatility, market momentum, trading volume and social metr…