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Bitcoin Estimated Leverage Ratio Spikes To New High — Fresh Volatility Ahead?

After surging toward the $100,000 mark a few days into the new year, the price of Bitcoin looks set to end January in stark contrast to how it started the month. On Thursday, January 29, the flagship

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FBI seizes RAMP hacking forum in coordinated dark web takedown

The Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) has seized the clearnet and darkweb domains of the RAMP underground platform. The RAMP platform serves as a hacking forum and caters to several groups involved in Ransomware-as-a-Service and other cybercriminals. While the FBI has yet to issue an official statement to that effect, the domains used by the […]

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Russia’s Atom electric car to begin official sales in April

Sales of Russia’s electric car Atom are set to start soon, with promises of prices lower than those offered by Chinese competitors. The Russian-made EV has been under development and testing for quite a while, and the first preorders were accepted some three years ago. Atom sales to begin in April, maker Kama says Official […]

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Insider trading lawsuit targets Coinbase directors despite internal approval

A Delaware judge has greenlit a shareholder lawsuit accusing several Coinbase directors, including Brian Armstrong.

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DraftKings to enable crypto-to-cash deposits in four U.S. states

DraftKings has announced that it will enable crypto-to-cash deposits in four states.

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Flow burns 87.4B counterfeit tokens tied to December $3.9M breach

The Flow network has burned 87.4 billion counterfeit tokens from a December security incident where the hacker made away with $3.9M.

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Mutuum Finance (MUTM) Price Analysis: Investors See 550% Upside as V1 Protocol Activated

At the start of 2026, the decentralized finance market is entering a high-stakes phase. While many established projects are moving sideways, fresh capital is flowing into infrastructure-heavy protocols. Analysts are increasingly pointing to decentralized lending as one of the most promising areas of opportunity. One project, in particular, is showing clear signs of a potential […]

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UK’s FCA sets out stricter crypto rules in CP26/4 proposal

FCA CP26/4 sets out new UK crypto rules covering Consumer Duty, safeguarding, complaints, and stricter requirements for international crypto firm.

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Tether earnings slip 23% in 2025, profit tops $10B

Tether ended 2025 with $10.09 billion in net profit, down 23% from the previous year.

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Judge blocks consumer effort to claim $2.36B in penalties from Google

Alphabet's Google has persuaded a federal judge in San Francisco to reject a consumer request to collect $2.36 billion in penalties from the tech giant.

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Lighter teams up with Axiom to roll out EVM rollup

Lighter partnered with Axiom on January 30 to launch a Lighter EVM rollup platform.

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OFAC targets crypto platforms tied to Iran-linked exchanges

OFAC has designated two UK-registered crypto exchanges for their activities in Iran’s financial sector.

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Internal hurdles slow Nvidia’s proposed $100B OpenAI investment

Nvidia’s $100 billion deal with OpenAI has faced a setback.

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Investor argues Fed nominee Kevin Warsh won’t remain a policy hawk

Stanley Druckenmiller dismissed Warsh's tough-rates reputation, arguing he isn’t always hawkish.

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Brief U.S. government shutdown reveals cracks in prediction market rules

The delay has sparked concerns about how prediction market contracts on Polymarket and Kalshi define a government shutdown.

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Trump Nominates Pro-Crypto Kevin Warsh For New Fed Chair — Details

United States President Donald Trump has unveiled former Federal Reserve Governor Kevin Warsh as his pick for the next chair of the US central bank. This move confirms the circulating rumors after

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From $0.01 to $1? This New Crypto Protocol Surges 300% and Raises More Than $20M 

The DeFi market moves in cycles. Early on, narratives are often driven by hype, but sustainable growth only begins once a project crosses the invisible line between concept and a working product. Historically, the largest price expansions have followed the completion of core infrastructure. Top cryptocurrency value is not built on promises, but on whether […]

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xAI’s trade-secret lawsuit against OpenAI faces likely dismissal

Judge Rita Lin hinted that she might dismiss the xAI lawsuit, citing insufficient evidence of trade secrets.

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Hyperliquid (HYPE) Rally: Expert Suggests Continued Growth, $35 Target Looms

Hyperliquid (HYPE) has emerged as one of the few large‑cap cryptocurrencies showing sustained strength across multiple time frames, even as the broader digital asset market remains under

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Binance set to convert $1 billion stablecoin reserve to Bitcoin to support ecosystem growth

Crypto exchange Binance announced plans to convert assets in its Secure Asset Fund for Users (SAFU) reserve, consisting mainly of stablecoins, into Bitcoin (BTC) to support ecosystem growth and development.

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Bitcoin To $30,000? Analysts Warn BTC Crash Could Be Deeper Than Expected

After bouncing 2.6% from recent lows, Bitcoin (BTC) has been attempting to turn the $82,000-$83,000 area into support. Some analysts have warned that the cryptocurrency must hold the crucial macro

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Avalanche (AVAX) Defies Bear Market With Explosive On‑Chain Growth, Messari

A newly released report from crypto market intelligence firm Messari offers a detailed look at Avalanche’s (AVAX) performance during the fourth quarter (Q4) of 2025, revealing a sharp contrast

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BingX AI Bingo Integrates TradFi Suite to Expand Intelligent, Multi-Asset Trading

PANAMA CITY, January 30, 2026 – BingX, a leading cryptocurrency exchange and Web3-AI company, today announced the integration of its TradFi suite into BingX AI Bingo, giving users direct access to the global market data and AI-powered trading-signal interpretation within the BingX trading experience. Following strong user demand for AI-enhanced crypto trading, BingX is extending […]

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Physical Silver prices in Shanghai remain at ATHs despite recent correction

The silver market is currently in turmoil due to alleged widespread market manipulation stemming from a disconnect between physical and paper trading prices.

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Bitcoin Deleveraging Finally Over? What The Derivatives Data Says

Bitcoin’s sharp slide to $81,119 on January 30 came with a derivatives-market gut punch: forced long closures spiked to extreme levels, yet perpetual funding stayed decisively positive. That mix is

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The Senate has officially approved a bill to prevent a potential US government shutdown

The US Senate approved a bipartisan government funding package aimed at averting a full federal government shutdown,

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Ethereum Bulls Defend $2,600 While Bears Eye A Deeper Macro Flush

Ethereum is trading at a critical juncture as buyers continue to defend the $2,600 support zone, attempting to stabilize the price after recent volatility. While this level is keeping short-term

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Ethereum Boost: Vitalik Buterin Sets Aside $45M In ETH For Privacy And Open Tech

According to reports, Vitalik Buterin has pulled 16,384 ETH from his reserves and plans to spend it on privacy and truly open technology. That move is paired with a call for five years of thrift at

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Crypto Tier List 2026: Analysts Highlight This New Altcoin Under $1

By the first quarter of 2026, market dominance is shifting away from big cryptocurrencies toward protocols with proven utility. As top projects face increased volatility, capital is rotating into a new crypto class of digital assets focused on functional financial instruments.  A prominent alternative cryptocurrency has recently launched its primary technical product, signaling a move […]

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Why Gold & Silver’s All-Time Highs Are Very Bullish For Bitcoin And Altcoins

Gold and silver have recently dominated headlines, outperforming both Bitcoin and altcoins in the broader crypto market. While both precious metals recorded new all-time highs in 2026, many altcoins

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