Today so far 2026-10-18 · 18:00 UTC

Bitcoin is facing significant pressure with Bitcoin ETFs shedding nearly $1 billion in two weeks despite ongoing optimism around the $100K price level, while Ethereum is preparing a substantial 233% gas limit increase to improve network efficiency. The crypto landscape shows mixed signals, with several altcoins approaching breakout opportunities even as others like ZEC, XMR, and DOGE face bearish pressure. Meanwhile, the ecosystem is seeing important developments including Chainlink bringing data services to Stellar Network and broader discussions about quantum security and stablecoin adoption through traditional banking channels.

Bitcoin Funds Shed $545 Million as ETFs Exit Deepens

Crypto exchange-traded fund (ETF) selling intensified as bitcoin, ether, and solana all recorded sizable outflows, extending February’s risk-off tone.

2026-02-05 · 14:30 UTC
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Bitcoin price may drop below $64K as veteran raises ‘campaign selling’ alarm

2026-02-05 · 14:13

Bitcoin risks a deeper slide as miners and US spot ETFs cut BTC exposure, adding supply pressure during a fragile…

Bitcoin Under Pressure as Whales Turn Defensive and Liquidity Thins

2026-02-05 · 14:05

Bitcoin’s price remains under strain as selling pressure continues to weigh on the market.

Multiliquid, Metalayer launch instant redemption backstop for RWAs on Solana

2026-02-05 · 14:00

The new facility allows institutions to redeem tokenized real-world assets into stablecoins instantly, addressing a key…

South Korea Launches Probe into ZKsync’s 970% Upbit Price Spike

2026-02-05 · 13:59

South Korean regulators have opened a probe into a sharp ZKsync price surge on Upbit.

Shiba Inu (SHIB) in the Red Zone: Will It Find Support or Head for a Steeper Fall?

2026-02-05 · 13:47

The crypto market cap is settled at around $2.4 trillion, followed by a 6.61% plunge.

CME Group Reviews CME Coin Launch as Tokenized Cash Project Moves Forward

2026-02-05 · 13:40

CME Group is reviewing a proprietary CME Coin to support digital margin and settlement across regulated markets.

Qzino: Redefining Crypto Gambling Through Profit-Sharing 

2026-02-05 · 13:35

The global iGaming industry is undergoing one of the most profound transformations in its history.

Morning Minute: Are Humans Ready to Work for Robots?

2026-02-05 · 13:34

Crypto developers are leaning into a hot new jobs sector: AI agents that employ humans for IRL tasks.

XRP Drops to 14-Month Low of $1.42, Liquidity Crunch Drives Losses

2026-02-05 · 13:32

The ongoing crypto capitulation has pushed the XRP price to a 14-month low of about $1.42.

Public Retirement Funds Hit by Sharp Decline Amid Bitcoin Slump

2026-02-05 · 13:30

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CME Coin Emerges as CME Group Explores Tokenized Collateral Strategy

2026-02-05 · 13:10

Wall Street derivatives heavyweight CME Group is considering the launch of a proprietary digital asset, informally…

Record $1M Lightning transfer tests Bitcoin payments for institutions

2026-02-05 · 13:06

A $1 million Lightning transfer between SDM and Kraken was used to test whether Bitcoin’s main scaling layer could…

Playnance Goes Public, Shows Web3 Gaming Can Reach Mainstream Players

2026-02-05 · 13:01

After years of quiet operation, Playnance introduces a live Web3 gaming ecosystem, onboarding thousands of Web2 users…

Playnance Debuts Publicly, Unveiling Web2-to-Web3 Gaming Infrastructure

2026-02-05 · 13:00

Playnance has made its first public statement today, describing itself as a Web3 infrastructure and consumer platform…

Trump-linked WLFI faces probe over $500M UAE crypto deal

2026-02-05 · 12:56

House Democrats probe $500 million UAE investment in Trump-linked WLFI, highlighting questions over dealings with the…

Bitcoin Battles to Defend $69K—Bears Smell Blood

2026-02-05 · 12:55

Bitcoin is dangling at the edge of a breakdown, not bouncing toward a breakout.

Ethereum Price Prediction: ETH Downtrend Persists While Developers Face Calls for Real Innovation

2026-02-05 · 12:45

Ethereum continues to face technical pressure as short-term price structure weakens and broader market confidence…

Rainbow (RNBW) Spot Trading Goes Live on KuCoin With Bot Support

2026-02-05 · 12:43

KuCoin has announced the listing of Rainbow (RNBW) on its Spot trading platform, marking a new milestone for the…

Bitget Wallet Expands Into B2B With Trading Infrastructure API

2026-02-05 · 12:42

Launch signals strategic move to provide trading execution and market data services to fintech platforms San Salvador,…

US Treasury Secretary Bessent Confirms US Lacks Authority to Use Taxpayer Funds to Bail Out Bitcoin

2026-02-05 · 12:40

The US Treasury confirms it lacks legal power to bail out Bitcoin or force banks to buy crypto.

Fireblocks and Stacks Unlock Institutional Bitcoin DeFi Opportunities

2026-02-05 · 12:30

Fireblocks integrates with Stacks, enabling 2,400+ institutional clients to deploy bitcoin capital in native…

ETH, SOL, and BTC Shorts Record Profits, Will They Reverse Ongoing Decline?

2026-02-05 · 12:28

Shorts on ETH, SOL, and BTC recorded profits, prompting a series of reactions from the crypto market.

Epstein Emails Spark Fresh Allegations Around Coinbase & XRP Lawsuit

2026-02-05 · 12:25

New docs suggest Epstein-backed entities invested M's into Coinbase with ties to key political figures who were later…

Vitalik Buterin Criticizes Lack of Innovation in Ethereum Scaling Ecosystem

2026-02-05 · 12:14

The co-founder of Ethereum, Vitalik Buterin, has opposed what he mentioned as a lack of originality in the recent…

Justin Sun Backs Tron Inc’s TRX Acquisition as the Token Outshines Bitcoin This Year

2026-02-05 · 12:13

Most tokens are trading down today as the entire crypto market is in a bloodbath, while Tron acquired TRX tokens to…

Bitcoin (BTC) Price Prediction: BTC Slips Below Key Levels as Derivatives Cool and Bhutan Sells

2026-02-05 · 12:10

Bitcoin continues to face firm downside pressure on the four-hour chart, with sellers maintaining control below several…

Spot Bitcoin ETFs See $545M Outflows for Second Day

2026-02-05 · 12:04

Spot Bitcoin exchange-traded funds saw net outflows of $545 million on the second consecutive day of withdrawals,…

Qzino: Redefining Crypto Gambling Through Profit-Sharing

2026-02-05 · 12:00

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XRP Falls Below $1.50 for First Time Since November 2024 as Open Interest Declines and Bears Remain in Control

2026-02-05 · 11:57

Ripple’s XRP extended its decline this week with the price slipped below the $1.50 level for the first time since…

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