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MicroStrategy says 90% Bitcoin crash would strain debt-backed model

In a report from Beincrypto, MicroStrategy said a 90% decline in Bitcoin to roughly $8,000 would leave its Bitcoin reserves roughly equal to its net debt, marking a breaking point that could prevent repayment of convertible debt using BTC alone. Executives said the company would likely first consider restructuring,

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Banks Could Eventually Offer Crypto Products, Says Bessent

Cointelegraph reports US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent told the Senate Banking Committee that traditional banks and crypto may begin to offer similar products over time. “I think that can happen over time,” he said, adding that Treasury has been working with small and community banks to discuss how they can

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XRP Shows Early Bounce, History Warns Against Early Optimism

Beincrypto reports XRP fell to $1.11, below its realized price near $1.47, after breaking down from a long-term falling channel. The token has rebounded toward the $1.30 area following a sharp sell-off, which on the surface appears like a strong bounce but echoes past conditions seen near

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Large Bitcoin Holders Supply Hits 9-Month Low

A report from Cointelegraph says crypto sentiment platform Santiment posted to X that “whale and shark wallets” holding between 10 and 10,000 Bitcoin have fallen to a nine-month low, collectively accounting for about 68.04% of the entire Bitcoin supply. Santiment said this included a dump of -81,068

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Crypto liquidations hit $2.65 billion as capitulation rises

Beincrypto reports crypto market liquidations reached $2.65 billion in the past 24 hours, with long positions accounting for more than $2.2 billion and 586,053 traders liquidated, according to CoinGlass data. Analysts pointed to weak liquidity, negative sentiment, and cascading liquidation pressure as drivers, noting Bitcoin intraday swings

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Tether invests $150M in Gold.com to expand tokenized gold

Cointelegraph reports that Tether's investment arm has acquired a $150 million stake, roughly 12%, in Gold.com to expand access to tokenized gold and to integrate Tether Gold (XAUt) into Gold.com's platform. Gold.com is a publicly listed online marketplace that sells gold and other

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Bitcoin Crashes to $60K as Sentiment Hits 2022 Lows

Reporting by Cointelegraph says crypto market sentiment has slumped to its lowest level in over three and a half years, with the Crypto Fear & Greed Index falling to 9 out of 100 and indicating 'extreme fear'. The index hit its lowest point since June 2022, when sentiment

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Kalshi Boosts Surveillance Ahead of Super Bowl

Cointelegraph reports Kalshi is expanding surveillance on its prediction markets platform with an independent advisory committee and partnerships intended to detect insider trading and market manipulation. The committee will give a quarterly rundown to the company’s outside counsel and publish statistics on investigations into suspicious activity. Kalshi said it

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Tether Makes $100M Equity Investment in Anchorage Digital

Cointelegraph reports that Tether has made a $100 million strategic equity investment in Anchorage Digital, formalizing an existing relationship between the stablecoin issuer and the federally regulated US crypto bank. The investment was made by Tether Investments, the stablecoin issuer’s El Salvador–based investment arm. The deal builds on

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XRP’s Historical Recovery Cues Meet Panic Selling – What’s Next For Price?

A report from Beincrypto says XRP has faced a sharp downturn, falling 24% over the past week as selling pressure intensified and pushed the altcoin into a vulnerable position, breaking a pattern of past recoveries. XRP’s Net Unrealized Profit and Loss is approaching the capitulation zone, where unrealized losses

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BlackRock’s Bitcoin ETF Hits Daily Volume Record of $10B

Cointelegraph reports that BlackRock’s iShares Bitcoin Trust (IBIT) hit an all-time daily trading volume record on Thursday, with $10 billion worth of shares trading hands, Bloomberg ETF analyst Eric Balchunas said on X. Traders were active in IBIT as Bitcoin plummeted, falling 12% in the last 24 hours. Balchunas

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MicroStrategy Faces Increased Balance-Sheet Strain as Bitcoin Falls to $60,000

Beincrypto reports MicroStrategy is under renewed market pressure after Bitcoin slid to $60,000, pushing the company’s crypto treasury further below its average acquisition cost and reigniting concerns about balance-sheet risk. The firm holds approximately 713,500 Bitcoin acquired at an average cost of about $76,000 per coin,

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Bitcoin slips below $64K as selling intensifies

A report from Cointelegraph says Bitcoin has fallen 13% over four days, sliding to $63,844 from $79,300 and trading below the 2021 cycle high near $69,000. Futures open interest matched the sell-off, falling by more than $10 billion over the past seven days. Analysts highlight a key

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XRP Treasury Firm Evernorth Sits on $380 Million Loss as Price Struggles

Beincrypto writes Evernorth Holdings, one of the world’s largest XRP holders, currently holds 473,276,430 XRP (about 0.473% of circulating supply), with that position valued at roughly $684.7 million and unrealized losses now exceeding $380 million as XRP trades below $1.50. The company made two

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Strategy Reports $12.4B Fourth Quarter Loss As Bitcoin Falls

A report from Cointelegraph says Strategy reported a net loss of $12.4 billion in the fourth quarter of 2025, driven by Bitcoin’s 22% fall over the quarter. Bitcoin reached a peak high of $126,000 in early October but tumbled over the quarter ending Dec. 31 to under

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Most Crypto Treasuries Face Rising Bankruptcy Risk After Market Crash

Details reported by Beincrypto say crypto treasuries are underwater after Bitcoin and Ethereum fell nearly 30%, wiping out an estimated $25 billion in unrealized value across digital asset balance sheets. Data tracking public crypto treasury firms shows none currently hold assets above their average cost basis, pushing most treasury strategies

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EU Tokenization Firms Urge DLT Pilot Fixes

A report from Cointelegraph says a group of European tokenization operators has urged EU policymakers to swiftly amend the bloc’s DLT Pilot Regime, warning that current asset limits, volume caps and time-limited licenses are preventing regulated onchain markets from scaling as the United States advances toward industrial-scale tokenization and

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Bitcoin Price Falls Below $70,000 After Crashing 21% This Week

A report from Beincrypto says Bitcoin fell below $70,000 after a 21% weekly market crash, recording an intraday low of $69,922 for the first time since November 2024 as macroeconomic stress and aggressive deleveraging across derivatives markets intensified downside pressure. At current network difficulty and average electricity costs

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Bitcoin’s Chance Of Returning To $90K By March Is Slim

Cointelegraph reports Bitcoin slid below $63,000 on Thursday, its lowest level since November 2024, after a roughly 30% drop following a failed attempt to break $90,500 on Jan. 28. Options markets show little optimism: a Deribit March call to buy Bitcoin at $90,000 traded at $522, which

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HBAR Faces 30% Risk as TVL Slump Deepens Without ETF Support

Beincrypto reports HBAR price remains under heavy pressure as the token is down nearly 47% over the past three months and has slipped another 6% in the past 24 hours, tracking Bitcoin’s latest decline. Hedera’s price has been falling steadily since September, losing almost 67% from its highs.

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Bitcoin Price Drops as Crypto Industry Faces Another Slump

Nytimes reports that Bitcoin is trading below $64,000, nearly 50 percent below its October peak, as the crypto industry falls into a renewed slump. Other major coins have also weakened: Ether and Solana are down more than 30 percent over the past week. Public companies tied to crypto have

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Bitcoin faces steeper losses after breaking below $64,000

Businessinsider reports that bitcoin plunged below $64,000 and hit a 15-month low, continuing a sustained downturn since peaking in October and risking further steep losses. Analysts warn the sell-off could deepen. Nic Puckrin of Coin Bureau said the crypto could fall as low as $55,700 if it fails

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Zcash charts point toward $100 as indicators flash warning

In a report from Beincrypto, Zcash price is under heavy pressure after losing nearly 35% since late January and slipping deeper inside a falling channel, with charts suggesting a possible move toward the $100 zone. The falling channel and an On-Balance Volume (OBV) breakdown indicate sustained selling pressure; OBV support

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Gemini To Exit UK, EU, and Australia To Focus on Business in US

Cointelegraph reports that crypto exchange Gemini announced it will exit the United Kingdom, European Union and Australia and cut its workforce by 25%. The company cited artificial intelligence automating labor and making engineers "100x" more efficient and a more challenging business environment in those regions, saying these foreign

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Aster Launches Testnet for Layer-1 Blockchain, Teases Full Release in Q1

Cointelegraph reports the Aster decentralized crypto exchange (DEX) and perpetual futures platform said its layer-1 blockchain testnet is now live for all users, with a potential rollout of the Aster layer-1 mainnet in Q1 2026. The Aster roadmap lists several features slated for a Q1 launch, including fiat on-ramps, the