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Bitcoin’s (BTC) bear market has weighed heavily on investors across the spectrum. Corporate treasuries, major whales, and even nation-state holders have all felt the pressure. The cryptocurrency’s slide has slashed the value of El Salvador’s holdings as credit default swaps rise to a five-month high, raising concerns over the country’s IMF program and debt outlook. El Salvador’s Bitcoin Bet...
Prediction platform Polymarket recently launched a new feature that lets users bet on cryptocurrency price movements every five minutes. The event signals rising demand for real-time crypto sentiment data among traders and investors. Real-Time Sentiment Drives Short-Term Contracts For now, the new market is limited to Bitcoin, though support for major altcoins is expected to follow....
Israel indicted two citizens for allegedly using classified information to place wagers on the prediction platform Polymarket, according to a statement made by authorities on Thursday.  The news renewed concern that prediction markets make it easier to engage in insider trading for profit.  Israeli Agencies Target Military Insider Betting Case In a joint statement, the Israeli Defense...
Binance Co-CEO Richard Teng has defended the exchange against claims that it was responsible for the October 10, 2025, “10/10” crypto crash, which saw roughly $19 billion in liquidations. Speaking at CoinDesk’s Consensus Hong Kong conference on February 12, 2026, Teng argued the sell-off was driven by other factors besides any Binance-specific failures. Richard Teng Gives Binance’s Side of...
Argentine fintech groups had welcomed the possibility that, for the first time, workers could deposit their salaries into virtual wallets. However, lawmakers removed the provision, a move widely seen as favoring traditional banking interests. During negotiations to secure broader support for the bill, President Javier Milei’s party agreed to exclude the article, despite polls indicating that a...
The Monero price has remained under pressure since mid-January, even as parts of the crypto market attempt to stabilize. After falling sharply through late January, the XMR price found support near $276 on February 6 and has since moved slightly higher. But this recovery looks shaky. Chart patterns, weak dip buying, and mixed sentiment data suggest Monero may still be heading toward another...
Some Coinbase users are currently experiencing a temporary disruption, leaving them unable to buy, sell, or transfer digital assets on Coinbase.com. The issue, first reported by the platform on social media, has prompted concern among traders, though the company reassures customers that all funds remain secure. Temporary Service Disruption Leaves Coinbase Users Unable to Trade Coinbase...
Gold and silver tumbled sharply on Thursday, rattling markets already on edge amid surging US financial stress. Spot gold dropped by more than 3% while silver plunged by more than 10%, reversing a portion of their recent rally. Bad News for Gold and Silver Amid Record US Debt and Rising Bankruptcies As of this writing, gold was trading for $4,956, down 3.97% while silver exchanged hands...
Ethereum price remains under pressure after a sharp decline that unsettled investors across the crypto market.  Although Ethereum appears to be entering a historically favorable accumulation zone, on-chain indicators reveal mixed conviction among different holder cohorts. Ethereum Is In a Prime Accumulation Range Ethereum’s Market Value to Realized Value, or MVRV, ratio indicates that...
Mahe, Seychelles – 12 February, 2026 – BitMEX, one of the safest exchanges, today announced the launch of a global campaign featuring a 70,000 USDT prize pool, offered to those who trade Apple (AAPL), Tesla (TSLA) and other Equity Perps contracts on BitMEX.  The campaign will run from 12 February 2026 at 12:00 PM (UTC) to 12 March 2026 at 11:59 PM (UTC). Users can participate at any time...