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CoinDesk 20 performance update: index tumbles 9.3% as all constituents trade lower
Ethereum (ETH), down 13.9%, lead the index lower over the weekend.

Michael Saylor's Strategy added $75 million in bitcoin to holdings prior to last week's crash
It was a relatively small purchase for the company, which now holds 713,502 bitcoin purchased at an average price of $76,052 each versus the current price of about $77,000.

Nomura to tighten risk controls at Laser Digital after crypto-related losses
Nomura CEO Hiroyuki Moriuchi said that the company introduced stricter position management to reduce risk exposure and limit earnings fluctuations from crypto market swings.

Futures price gap on CME offers bitcoin bulls a glimmer of hope
A sharp drop in the bitcoin price while CME was shut leaves bitcoin futures trading well below Friday’s close.

Hong Kong will start granting stablecoin issuer licenses in March: Reuters
Eddie Yue Wai-man, chief executive of the Hong Kong Monetary Authority (HKMA), said only a very few stablecoin licenses would be issued initially.


Jim Cramer questions where the bitcoin bulls are as the crypto price slides to $74,000
Jim Cramer sounds the alarm on bitcoin’s "unreliability" as a short-term currency after a sharp weekend drop.

Weekend selloff wipes out $290 billion before bitcoin steadies: Crypto Markets Today
Crypto markets stabilized after a thinly traded weekend rout wiped out nearly $290 billion of total market capitalization.

Ripple secures full EU e-money license in Luxembourg
The payments firm said Luxembourg’s CSSF has granted final Electronic Money Institution approval, moving it from “in-principle” status to a license it can use to expand Ripple Payments across the bloc.

Crypto stocks slide in pre-market trading as bitcoin stabilizes around $77,000
Bitcoin was little changed Monday as volatility spikes and crypto equities remained under pressure ahead of the U.S. market open.

Justin Sun swoops to buy $100 million of bitcoin as rest of the market bleeds
Justin Sun plans to add between $50 million and $100 million worth of bitcoin (BTC) to the blockchain's holdings, the Tron founder told CoinDesk.

Binance moves 1,315 bitcoin into user protection fund as it prepares to buy $1 billion BTC
The $100 million transfer follows the exchange's Jan. 30 announcement that it would shift the SAFU fund toward bitcoin over a 30-day period.

Bitcoin ETF holders, sitting on paper losses, may throw in the towel
Spot ETF investors are now sitting on paper losses, which sets the stage for potential large redemptions.

Bitcoin's crash exposes painful truth – crypto market still dances to BTC's tune
Despite thousands of alternative tokens and institutional adoption, crypto markets in 2026 still largely move in lockstep with bitcoin, offering little real diversification.

Jupiter brings Polymarket to Solana and lands $35 million investment deal
Jupiter said Polymarket will be integrated on its platform, while ParaFi Capital has made a $35 million strategic investment in JUP with an extended lockup.

India's 2026 budget keeps 30% crypto tax, adds $545 penalty for missed reports
The Finance Bill introduced daily fines and a flat penalty for incorrect crypto disclosures while leaving the existing tax and TDS framework untouched.
