Can new Bitcoin whales stop a sub-$90K BTC price crash?
Bitcoin’s “smart money” investor cohort must keep its nerve if BTC’s price downside sees a retest of range lows.
Bitcoin price could reach $1.5M by 2030 — Cathie Wood
Bitcoin may reach $1.5 million by 2030, says ARK Invest CEO Cathie Wood, citing rising institutional adoption and growing demand for BTC as an asset class.
World Liberty Financial: A deep dive into Trump’s DeFi protocol
Trump-backed World Liberty Financial is making waves in DeFi, but questions remain about its governance, revenue model and political ties.
Trump’s WLFI launches “Macro Strategy” fund for Bitcoin, Ether, altcoins
The strategic reserve aims to invest in the growth of Bitcoin, Ether and other cryptocurrencies “at the forefront of reshaping global finance.”
Crypto platform Bitpanda expands services in UK with FCA approval
Bitpanda’s crypto offering in the United Kingdom won’t differ from that in the European Union, deputy CEO Lukas Enzersdorfer-Konrad said.
zkLend loses $4.9M in Starknet exploit, offers bounty to hacker
ZkLend has lost nearly $5 million in a Starknet exploit, and the protocol has offered the hacker a 10% bounty if the remaining funds are returned before Feb. 14.
Easing inflation could ignite another BTC rally: 10x Research
10x Research’s Markus Thielen sees a “real possibility” of a lower CPI print in the US on Feb. 12, which could defy consensus expectations and trigger a Bitcoin rally.
Trump plans to pick a16z head of policy Brian Quintenz as CFTC chair: Report
President Donald Trump is reportedly planning to pick Brian Quintenz — the head of policy at a16z’s crypto arm — as the next chair of the Commodity Futures Trading Commission.
A third of central banks cool on launching CBDCs over regulatory concerns
A survey from a central bank-focused think tank found that fewer than one in five central banks are inclined to issue a central bank digital currency, compared to 38% in 2022.
IRS wants court to toss crypto exec’s appeal over bank record summons
The US tax agency claims it complied with financial privacy laws when it summoned banks for crypto founder Rowland Marcus Andrade’s financial records.