Tuesday, February 3

Crypto

DWF Labs Settles First Physical Gold Trade

DWF Labs, a cryptocurrency-focused market maker, has expanded into physical commodities after settling its first physical gold transaction, a rare move for a crypto-native company as precious metal prices continue to break record highs.On Monday, managing partner Andrei Grachev said…

Bitcoin Stability May Signal No Drawdown In 2026: Pomp

Bitcoin’s lack of an exciting year-end price rally may be the catalyst that prevents a significant crash in the first quarter of next year, according to Bitcoin entrepreneur Anthony Pompliano.“Given where the volatility is right now, it would be very…

Matador Gets Regulatory Nod for M Share-Sale

Bitcoin financial services firm Matador Technologies has received the regulatory green light to sell up to 80 million Canadian dollars ($58.4 million) worth of company shares, which it will use to help reach its goal of owning 1,000 Bitcoin by…

Altseason Or Not, ETH, BNB, XRP, SOL And DOGE Could Lead

The cryptocurrency market witnessed pockets of outperformance from select altcoins in 2025, but a broad-based altcoin rally failed to materialize. According to CoinMarketCap data, Bitcoin (BTC) did not breach its yearly low dominance of 55.5% hit on Jan. 5, signaling…

Brett Harrison Raises M for Institutional Derivatives Platform

Brett Harrison, the former president of the now-defunct FTX US exchange, has closed a $35 million funding round for his new derivatives venture, signaling renewed investor confidence in the sector and continued venture appetite for crypto-linked derivatives infrastructure.On Tuesday, The…

Brazil Backs Bitcoin Music Project with Tax-Deductible Funding

An experimental orchestral project in Brazil aims to convert Bitcoin price data into live music, after receiving approval to raise funds through one of the country’s tax-incentive programs for cultural initiatives.According to Brazil’s Federal Register, the authorization allows the project…

Cipher Mining Buys Ohio Power Site, Enters PJM Market

Cipher Mining has acquired a 200-megawatt power site in Ohio called “Ulysses,” marking its first expansion outside of Texas and entry into the PJM wholesale electricity market, the largest power market in the United States.According to Tuesday’s announcement, the 195-acre…

Upcoming US Crypto Legislation and Policies to Watch in 2026

Many crypto industry leaders and users anticipate significant changes in the US regulatory environment over the next 12 months, as various policy changes and legislation begin to take effect. Although the inauguration of US President Donald Trump in January 2025…

Crypto.com Builds Internal Market Maker for Prediction Markets

Cryptocurrency exchange Crypto.com is building an internal market-making team as part of its expansion into prediction markets, a move the company says is fully aligned with federal regulations and intended to improve liquidity, even as market-making in outcome-based trading continues…

Bitcoin Plots Comeback Against Gold Below ,000

Bitcoin (BTC) stayed lower into Tuesday’s Wall Street open as traders saw further BTC price downside next.Key points:Bitcoin shorts pile in ahead of the Wall Street open as Bitcoin and precious metals continue to go separate ways.Moving averages function as…

How Bhutan Is Using Hydropower to Build a Green Bitcoin Economy

Key takeawaysBhutan is using surplus, carbon-free hydropower to mine Bitcoin, converting excess electricity into a liquid digital export rather than curtailing generation.Mining and custody are handled by the sovereign investment arm, Druk Holding and Investments (DHI), and confined to designated…

How Wall Street Is Using Ethereum as Financial Infrastructure

Key takeawaysWall Street’s adoption of Ethereum is closely tied to its ability to automate settlement through smart contracts, reducing reliance on slow, manual reconciliation processes.Stablecoins and tokenized dollars now serve as a primary entry point for banks, allowing regulated US…

Here is Why Analysts say the Altseason is Not Coming Back

Most altcoins are currently displaying bearish patterns that suggest “altcoin season” is not coming, according to numerous analysts, as Bitcoin dominance begins to rise again. Key takeaways:The Supertrend indicator flashes “sell,” which previously led to a 66% drop in the altcoin…

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