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'Massive consolidation' expected across crypto industry: Bullish CEO

'Massive consolidation' expected across crypto industry: Bullish CEO

February 08, 2026

The crypto industry is about to get a wakeup call, as many companies will realize "they don’t have businesses, they have products," says Bullish CEO Tom Farley.

Crypto retail investors are trying to 'meta-analyze' crypto crash: Santiment

Crypto retail investors are trying to 'meta-analyze' crypto crash: Santiment

February 08, 2026

Santiment said the increased use of “capitulation” among crypto users on social media could suggest the market bottom has already happened.

Here’s what happened in crypto today

Here’s what happened in crypto today

February 08, 2026

Need to know what happened in crypto today? Here is the latest news on daily trends and events impacting Bitcoin price, blockchain, DeFi, NFTs, Web3 and crypto regulation.

Over 23% of traders now expect interest rate cut at next FOMC meeting

Over 23% of traders now expect interest rate cut at next FOMC meeting

February 08, 2026

The number of traders expecting a rate cut at the March Federal Open Market Committee meeting rose following fears of a hawkish Fed nominee.

CFTC expands payment stablecoin criteria to include national trust banks

CFTC expands payment stablecoin criteria to include national trust banks

February 07, 2026

The Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) revised a previous staff letter to reflect the regulations in the GENIUS stablecoin framework.

Bitcoin difficulty drops by over 11%, sharpest drop since 2021 China ban

Bitcoin difficulty drops by over 11%, sharpest drop since 2021 China ban

February 07, 2026

The Bitcoin network's mining difficulty dropped by as much as 27% within a single adjustment period during China's 2021 crypto mining ban.

What crashed Bitcoin? Three theories behind BTC's trip below $60K

What crashed Bitcoin? Three theories behind BTC's trip below $60K

February 07, 2026

Hong Kong hedge funds’ leveraged BTC price bets are emerging as the main trigger behind Bitcoin’s sharp month-long sell-off.

Tether helps Turkey seize $544M in crypto tied to illegal betting network

Tether helps Turkey seize $544M in crypto tied to illegal betting network

February 07, 2026

Tether claims it has helped law enforcement in over 1,800 cases across 62 countries, freezing $3.4 billion in USDT tied to suspected illicit activity.

Bitcoin to fill $84K futures gap 'very soon' as BTC rejects above 2021 top

Bitcoin to fill $84K futures gap 'very soon' as BTC rejects above 2021 top

February 07, 2026

Bitcoin market participants diverged on the short-term BTC price outlook, with warnings of new macro lows contrasting with $84,000 targets.

Vietnam to tax crypto like stocks with 0.1% trading levy: Report

Vietnam to tax crypto like stocks with 0.1% trading levy: Report

February 07, 2026

Vietnam’s Finance Ministry proposes a 0.1% tax on crypto transfers, 20% corporate tax on profits and tough licensing standards for digital asset exchanges.

$231.6M pours into IBIT following ‘second-worst’ day for ETF price

$231.6M pours into IBIT following ‘second-worst’ day for ETF price

February 07, 2026

BlackRock’s Bitcoin ETF posted inflows on Friday following a turbulent week for Bitcoin, marking only its 11th day of net inflows in 2026.

Crypto-focused Erebor wins first new US bank charter of Trump’s second term: WSJ

Crypto-focused Erebor wins first new US bank charter of Trump’s second term: WSJ

February 07, 2026

Erebor doubled its valuation to $4 billion after a $350 million Lux Capital-led funding round late last year.

Google search volume for 'Bitcoin' skyrockets amid BTC price swings

Google search volume for 'Bitcoin' skyrockets amid BTC price swings

February 07, 2026

The surge in Google search activity for "Bitcoin" led Bitwise’s head of Europe, André Dragosch, to claim that “retail is coming back.”

Bitcoin’s next bull market may not come from more 'accommodative policies'

Bitcoin’s next bull market may not come from more 'accommodative policies'

February 07, 2026

Bitcoin reaching a point where its price keeps rising even as the US Federal Reserve hikes interest rates would be "the endgame," according to crypto executive Jeff Park.

Bitcoin rallies to $71.5K after historic sell-off, but derivatives metrics remain soft

Bitcoin rallies to $71.5K after historic sell-off, but derivatives metrics remain soft

February 07, 2026

Bitcoin price soared back above $71,000, but BTC options data shows pro traders are still extremely cautious about the sustainability of the rebound rally. Is the sell-off really over?

Crypto’s stress test hits balance sheets as Bitcoin, Ether collapse

Crypto’s stress test hits balance sheets as Bitcoin, Ether collapse

February 07, 2026

Crypto’s downturn is rippling through treasuries, ETFs and mining infrastructure, exposing how digital asset volatility reshapes balance sheets and operations.

AI platform founded by Crypto.com's Kris Marszalek launches AI agents

AI platform founded by Crypto.com's Kris Marszalek launches AI agents

February 06, 2026

Proponents of AI agents say the new technology will simplify crypto trading and other financial activities for the average user.

Bithumb confirms reward payout error after abnormal Bitcoin trades

Bithumb confirms reward payout error after abnormal Bitcoin trades

February 06, 2026

The South Korean exchange said an internal error during a promotional event led to brief price dislocations, stressing that no customer assets were lost.

Bitcoin dips to $60K, TRM Labs becomes crypto unicorn: Finance Redefined

Bitcoin dips to $60K, TRM Labs becomes crypto unicorn: Finance Redefined

February 06, 2026

Bitcoin dipped toward $60,000 after liquidations across crypto derivatives markets reached $2.56 billion, the 10th-largest daily total on record.

Price predictions 2/6: BTC, ETH, BNB, XRP, SOL, DOGE, ADA, BCH, HYPE, XMR

Price predictions 2/6: BTC, ETH, BNB, XRP, SOL, DOGE, ADA, BCH, HYPE, XMR

February 06, 2026

Bitcoin and altcoins saw strong double-digit price rebounds after this week’s brutal sell-off, but do technical charts forecast a longer-term recovery, or is today’s rally just a dead cat bounce?

What’s really weighing on Bitcoin? Samson Mow breaks it down

What’s really weighing on Bitcoin? Samson Mow breaks it down

February 06, 2026

In a video interview, Samson Mow shares his views on Bitcoin's latest bloodbath, quantum fears and the catalysts that could drive Bitcoin’s next recovery.

China bans stablecoin and RWA issuance by foreign and domestic companies

China bans stablecoin and RWA issuance by foreign and domestic companies

February 06, 2026

The latest announcement from the People's Bank of China follows months of flip-flopping on privately issued yuan-pegged stablecoins.

Galaxy approves up to $200M buyback of Class A shares

Galaxy approves up to $200M buyback of Class A shares

February 06, 2026

The 12-month buyback authorization comes as Galaxy’s shares and other crypto-linked stocks have declined alongside Bitcoin.

Bitcoin beats FTX, COVID-19 crash with record dive below 200-day trend line

Bitcoin beats FTX, COVID-19 crash with record dive below 200-day trend line

February 06, 2026

Bitcoin bear market momentum sparked a record crash below the 200-day simple moving average as analysis expected BTC price "mean reversion" next.

Ether leads crypto losses with 30% crash: Where is the bottom?

Ether leads crypto losses with 30% crash: Where is the bottom?

February 06, 2026

Ether price still risks declining toward the $1,000-$1,400 range, according to a confluence of bearish technical and onchain indicators.

Crypto PACs secure massive war chests ahead of US midterms

Crypto PACs secure massive war chests ahead of US midterms

February 06, 2026

Crypto super PACs are getting millions of dollars in contributions to spend supporting candidates who will advance their policies in Washington.

Bitcoin Core dev Gloria Zhao quits maintainer role after six-year stint

Bitcoin Core dev Gloria Zhao quits maintainer role after six-year stint

February 06, 2026

Bitcoin Core maintainer Gloria Zhao has stepped down and revoked her PGP signing key after six years as one of the project’s most influential mempool and policy engineers.

Why privacy coins often appear in post-hack fund flows

Why privacy coins often appear in post-hack fund flows

February 06, 2026

Privacy coins often appear after hacks, but they are only one link in a longer laundering chain that includes swaps, bridges and off-ramps.

Trend Research dumps over 400K ETH as liquidation risk rises

Trend Research dumps over 400K ETH as liquidation risk rises

February 06, 2026

Trend Research has been reducing its Ether exposure, as ETH price closed in on some of the investment company's critical liquidation levels below $1,700.

Bitcoin price rebounds 11% above $65K: Who is buying the dip?

Bitcoin price rebounds 11% above $65K: Who is buying the dip?

February 06, 2026

Over $2.6 billion was wiped out across the crypto market as institutions saw sub-$60,000 BTC as a buy-the-dip opportunity.

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