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Finance

Opinion raises $20 million as prediction markets draw capital in a weak crypto market

The blockchain-based platform says it handles a third of global prediction-market volume, betting that onchain settlement and category diversification can sustain growth.

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Markets

Bitcoin nears pre-election floor as ETF flows stall, Citi says

The cryptocurrency is trading below key ETF cost levels and nearing its pre-election price floor as inflows to these vehicles fade and headwinds build, the bank said.

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Markets

Bitcoin’s thinnest price zone hints at extended stay between $70,000 and $80,000

Limited historical trading activity and thin onchain supply suggest further consolidation or a retest of the lower range.

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Finance

TRM Labs hits unicorn status in $70 million fund raise with Goldman's participation

The company's software specializes in tracing cryptocurrency transactions across multiple blockchains, catering to increasing demand from law enforcement and financial firms amid rising crypto crime.

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Markets

ARK Invest goes on $19 million buying spree as crypto stocks nurse losses

ARK added to its holdings in CRCL, BLSH, COIN, HOOD, BMNR and XYZ on Tuesday as bitcoin fell as low as $73,000.

Ark Invest CEO Cathie Wood

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How your brain may drive bitcoin higher

Your day-ahead look for Feb. 4, 2026

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Markets

This onchain metric has identified the Bitcoin bottom every cycle

Convergence between bitcoin supply in profit and supply in loss has repeatedly coincided with major market lows.

BTC: Profit vs Loss SUpply (Glassnode)

Markets

Crypto steadies after selloff as bitcoin, ether rebound from multiyear lows

Bitcoin and ether are posting gains after a sharp market-wide decline, with derivatives traders continuing to reduce risk exposure.

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Finance

Crypto’s wealthy investors and industry leaders see IPO hype waning in 2026

Despite expectations for some IPO and venture activity in 2026, fewer investors feel as confident as they did last year, according to the latest CfC St. Moritz report.

Nicolo Stöhr, CEO of the CfC St. Moritz

Finance

Over 60% of crypto press releases are linked to high-risk or scam projects, study finds

Crypto press release services often provide misleading marketing content, creating an illusion of legitimacy by placing unverified announcements alongside legitimate news.

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Markets

Tether scales back $20 billion funding ambitions after investor resistance: FT

Advisers are now discussing a smaller fundraising of roughly $5 billion, as prospective backers question both the size of the deal and Tether’s lofty valuation.

Tether CEO Paolo Ardoino (Modified by CoinDesk)

Markets

Bitcoin's 'RSI' screams oversold. Here is what it means

Bitcoin's relative strength index has fallen below 30, signaling oversold conditions as the cryptocurrency trades near a key $73,000 to $75,000 support zone.

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Markets

Bitcoin ETF outflows deepen as ether and XRP funds quietly attract inflows

The flows are indicative of a growing split in how investors are positioning across major crypto assets during the latest bout of market volatility.

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Markets

ETF that feasts on carnage in bitcoin-holder Strategy hits record high

Leveraged anti-strategy ETFs are booming as shares in the bitcoin holder slide.

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Markets

Ether and majors rise as bitcoin rebounds to $76,000 but the bounce may not last

Flows and on-chain data signaled defensive positioning, as crypto investment products logged $1.7 billion in weekly outflows.

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Policy

Crypto darknet drug kingpin Rui-Siang Lin gets 30 years

U.S. prosecutors say the Taiwanese operator of the $105 Million Incognito Market used cryptocurrency and anonymity tools before investigators tied him to the platform through domain records and digital traces.

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