Big Tech signs Trump pledge to cover their own AI energy costs
US President Donald Trump says AI data centers “need some PR help,” promising that tech giants will pay for their own power to run the energy-intensive projects.
Coinbase, Microsoft and Europol take down phishing service ‘Tycoon 2FA’
Tycoon 2FA accounted for 62% of phishing attempts Microsoft blocked by mid last year, including over 30 million emails in a single month.
Star Trek’s Captain Kirk shows off X Money as limited beta goes live
Screenshots shared by movie star William Shatner offered some hints into how Elon Musk’s X Money would work.
Canada’s Scotiabank launches multi-crypto ETF with 3iQ
The bank’s asset manager and 3iQ debut an actively managed crypto ETF to Canadian investors, offering exposure to Bitcoin, Ether, Solana and XRP at a competitive 0.25% fee.
Trump sends pro-Bitcoin Fed chair nomination to the Senate
The US President makes it official after previously announcing his pick of Kevin Warsh to replace Fed chair Jerome Powell in a Jan. 30 social media post.
Western Union teams with Crossmint to support USDPT stablecoin on Solana
The infrastructure provider will support the planned launch of Western Union’s USDPT stablecoin on Solana, linking blockchain payments to its global payout network.
Bitcoin’s bullish momentum accelerates but topping $78K remains a challenge
Bitcoin’s rally is accelerating, but 43% of holders are still at a loss, leading traders to favor put options. Will this week’s gains hold?
A sucker’s rally? Why Bitcoin analysts say BTC price must hold $70K
A slowdown in profit-taking and defending the 200-week EMA support at $68,000 are prerequisites for BTC to break the next big hurdle at $75,000.
Crypto treasury inflows slow to the lowest since October 2024
Monthly digital asset treasury inflows were dominated by Bitcoin, except for August and September 2025, according to data from DeFiLlama.
Tradeweb backs crypto ECN Crossover Markets in $31M funding round
The investment includes a strategic partnership that will connect Tradeweb’s institutional trading network with Crossover’s CROSSx platform for spot crypto liquidity.