Crypto

Bitcoin price is dead. Again. At least that is what the iconic Rainbow Chart is signaling as .cwp-coin-chart svg path { stroke-width: 0.65 !important; } .cwp-coin-widget-container .cwp-graph-container.positive svg path:nth-of-type(2) { stroke: #008868 !important; } .cwp-coin-widget-container .cwp-coin-trend.positive { color: #008868 !important; background-color: transparent !important; } .cwp-coin-widget-container .cwp-coin-popup-holder .cwp-coin-trend.positive { border: 1px solid #008868; border-radius: 3px; }…

Hyperliquid has launched Outcome Trading testnet, introducing fully funded contracts for prediction markets and event-based trading. Summary Hyperliquid launched Outcome Trading under HIP-4. Contracts are fully collateralized with no leverage. Mainnet launch may follow after testing. Hyperliquid announced on Feb. 2 that it has launched “Outcome Trading” on its testnet under Hyperliquid Improvement Proposal 4….

SpaceX has acquired xAI, Elon Musk’s artificial intelligence startup, according to a company memo that frames the deal as an effort to combine rockets, satellite internet, direct-to-mobile connectivity, and AI into a single vertically integrated platform. In the memo, Musk argues that AI scaling is constrained by the power and cooling demands of terrestrial data…

A UAE-backed investment vehicle reportedly bought a 49% stake in the Trump-linked crypto startup World Liberty Financial for $500M just before Trump returned to the White House in January 2025. A year on from this investment, we take a look at what effect it has had on World Liberty Financial and the broader Trump-linked crypto…

BTC dropped below $76,000 on Saturday evening. The Saturday massacre has only intensified in the past few hours, as bitcoin just plunged to $76,000 for the first time since the initial tariff threat in April last year. As such, the cryptocurrency extended its massive losses to almost $15,000 in just days, as it traded…

Changpeng “CZ” Zhao, co-founder and former CEO of Binance, defended the world’s largest cryptocurrency exchange against accusations that it played a central role in last October’s $19 billion market crash. Speaking in a live ask-me-anything session on Binance’s platform, Zhao called such claims “far-fetched” and said they ignore broader market dynamics, Bloomberg reports. Summary Zhao…

Tether, the world’s largest stablecoin issuer, reported more than $10 billion in net profit for 2025 as USDT circulation climbed above $186 billion by year’s end, according to its Q4 2025 attestation report. Total reserves rose to nearly $193 billion, continuing to exceed liabilities, with excess reserves reaching $6.3 billion. Nearly $50 billion in new…

Crypto tax in 2026 could be one of the scariest on record. In 2026, crypto taxes will become a defining factor in where capital, founders, and even entire communities decide to live. The clearest warning sign right now is Europe. Currently there’s a proposal for a 36% tax on UNREALIZED gains in the Netherlands. It…

Political betting markets are flashing red for Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem, with traders now making her the odds-on favorite to be the first Trump cabinet member shown the door—an abrupt reversal driven by backlash over her attempts to defend the fatal shootings of both Alex Pretti and Renée Good in Minnesota. Summary Betting markets…

Laser Digital, Nomura’s crypto arm, has applied for a national trust bank charter with the US OCC to launch federally regulated crypto custody and spot trading services, according to a Financial Times report. The move would allow the firm to bypass state-level licenses and operate under a unified federal framework. The application joins a wave…