Latest from Oliver Knight
Russia’s ruble-pegged stablecoin helped evade sanctions to the tune of $100 billion
Elliptic says the ruble-pegged A7A5 processed nearly 250,000 onchain transactions, demonstrating how stablecoins facilitate cross-border flows under sanctions pressure.

Bitcoin in a deep bear market against gold, history suggests downside may persist
Bitcoin is now down 55% against gold from its December 2024 peak.

XRP slides 19% from January highs, pushing sentiment to 'extreme fear'
Social data show smaller traders have largely stepped aside, a setup that can later fuel sharp rebounds if prices stabilize and buying resumes.

Bitcoin volatility shrinks as tariff jitters fade: Crypto Markets Today
Crypto prices stabilized after Wednesday’s tariff-driven volatility, with bitcoin reclaiming $90,000 as equities rebounded and traders rotated back into risk assets.

Farcaster founders step back as Neynar acquires struggling crypto social app
Farcaster raised $150 million by Paradigm and a16z in 2024 but has struggled to sustain growth.

Bitcoin steadies near $89,000 as broad risk-off sentiment persists: Crypto Markets Today
Bitcoin consolidated after a sharp Tuesday selloff alongside a broader risk-off move in equities, while altcoins suffered deeper losses in light of elevated volatility.

Trump Media sets date for airdrop of digital tokens to DJT shareholders
Crypto.com will mint nontradable tokens for DJT shareholders on Feb. 2, as Trump Media expands its blockchain rewards strategy.

Bitcoin could crash to $58,000 as 'restrictive' Fed policy and trade tensions weigh on crypto
The veteran trader who accurately called the 2018 bitcoin crash has tipped bitcoin to fall to $58,000. Experts said macro conditions favor a bearish bitcoin trend.

Bitcoin slides to $91,000 as U.S. trade tensions spur selloff : Crypto Markets Today
Bitcoin erased last week’s rally as Asia-led selling hit crypto alongside falling U.S. equity futures.

BlackRock’s PFF ETF has $380 million worth of exposure to MSTR's preferred equities
ETF allocations to Stretch, Strife, and Stride underscore institutional appetite for MSTR income securities.

