Aster layer-1 blockchain testnet goes live, mainnet rollout targeted for Q1
Aster rebranded to become a crypto perpetual futures decentralized exchange in 2025, as perp DEX…
Month: February 2026
Polymarket, Circle partner in shift to native USDC settlement
Polymarket will migrate from bridged USDC on Polygon to Circle-issued native USDC, reducing reliance on…
Trump-linked WLFI faces probe over $500M UAE crypto deal
House Democrats probe $500 million UAE investment in Trump-linked WLFI, highlighting questions over dealings with…
Vitalik Buterin Calls for Innovation in Ethereum Layer-2 Ecosystem Beyond Standard EVM Chains
TLDR: Buterin compares standard EVM chains with optimistic bridges to governance forking, calling it overdone…
Tech Rout Drags US Equities Lower as BTC Breaks Below $67K
U.S. equities extended their selloff Thursday, Feb. 5, 2026, as technology shares led broad declines…
Bitcoin’s $70,000 Line Breaks—and the Crypto Debate Erupts
The price of bitcoin has slipped beneath the $70,000 threshold and, over the past 30…
EverValue Announces Burn Vault Boost Upgrade to its on-Chain Backing Mechanism
This content is provided by a sponsor. PRESS RELEASE. Asunción, Paraguay, February 5, 2026, —…
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,…
Ether slips below $2K as ETH holder confidence faces major stress-test
Ether is testing holder conviction with its price dip, with data showing continued selling by…
Bitcoin price may drop below $64K as veteran raises ‘campaign selling’ alarm
Bitcoin risks a deeper slide as miners and US spot ETFs cut BTC exposure, adding…
Big questions: Should you sell your Bitcoin for nickels for a 43% profit?
The metal in a US 5-cent coin is worth 43% more than the coin’s value….
Multiliquid, Metalayer launch instant redemption backstop for RWAs on Solana
The new facility allows institutions to redeem tokenized real-world assets into stablecoins instantly, addressing a…
Record $1M Lightning transfer tests Bitcoin payments for institutions
A $1 million Lightning transfer between SDM and Kraken was used to test whether Bitcoin’s…
AI surveillance marks a new phase for South Korea’s crypto markets
Recent volatility reviews, new surveillance systems and a landmark court ruling show how South Korea…
Bitcoin ETFs extend losses with $545M outflows as BTC nears $70K
Bitcoin ETFs saw $545 million in daily outflows as BTC neared $70,000, though analysts said…