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Nomura temporarily reduces crypto exposure as Q3 profits drop

Nomura's CFO, Hiroyuki Moriuchi, reportedly reaffirmed the company's long-term commitment to digital assets but said it had to manage short-term risks.

Crypto stolen hit $370M in January, nearly quadrupling year on year: CertiK

The amount of crypto stolen in January is also a 214% increase from the month before, with a majority of the value lost due to a single phishing incident.

Average Bitcoin ETF buy underwater as investors pull $2.8B in 2 weeks

Following its weekend rout, Bitcoin dropped to $74,600 on Monday, marking a nine-month low for the cryptocurrency.

Buterin pitches DAOs, prediction markets to reward content creators

Vitalik Buterin said the current creator token model favors those already popular and rewards mass content creation over high-quality content.

BitRiver CEO arrested for alleged tax concealment: Reports

A Moscow court has reportedly ordered BitRiver CEO Igor Runets to remain under house arrest as investigators pursue tax evasion charges.

Crypto selloff is likely due to US liquidity drought: Analyst

Bitcoin’s decline is mirroring SaaS stocks, proving that it is unlikely a crypto-specific narrative is driving the recent selloff, one analyst argues.

Strategy’s Saylor signals buy after BTC briefly dips below cost basis

The latest crash came after US President Donald Trump nominated Kevin Warsh to replace Federal Reserve chair Jerome Powell, sending Bitcoin down to $75,892 late on Sunday.

Crypto protocol CrossCurve under attack, $3M reportedly exploited

Crypto bridge CrossCurve has told users to pause interacting with its protocol while it conducts an investigation into a smart contract breach.

Bitcoin miner production data reveals scale of US winter storm disruption

New CryptoQuant data shows how January’s US winter storm disrupted Bitcoin mining as operators curtailed power use amid grid stress.

Bitcoin sell-off pushes IBIT investor returns into the red — asset manager

Based on dollar-weighted flows, aggregate returns for investors in BlackRock’s iShares Bitcoin Trust have turned negative following Bitcoin’s recent sell-off.

Alternative inflation data shows sharp cooling in US CPI amid Fed uncertainty

Real-time Truflation data show US price pressures easing, a shift that could reshape expectations for Fed policy and influence cryptocurrency and risk-asset markets.

Bitcoin price forecasts tap sub-$50K levels as BTC copies old bear markets

Bitcoin bear market history was "repeating," said BTC price analysis after key support failed and realized price flipped to new resistance.

UAE firm bought 49% of Trump-linked crypto startup for $500M: WSJ

An Abu Dhabi investment vehicle backed by Sheikh Tahnoon bin Zayed Al Nahyan, the UAE’s national security adviser, agreed to buy 49% of World Liberty Financial for $500M.

Step Finance treasury wallets breached, $27M in SOL drained as STEP crashes 90%

Solana-based DeFi platform Step Finance disclosed a treasury wallet breach that saw over $27 million in SOL moved onchain, sending its STEP token down more than 90%.

Sam Bankman-Fried turns up Trump support following Ellison’s release

FTX founder Sam Bankman-Fried said US president Donald Trump was “right on crypto” and that Joe Biden “bungled crypto” in a series of recent X posts.

Bitcoin's price may have seen 'deepest pullback' at $77K: Analyst

Bitcoin advocate and accountant Rajat Soni warned, “Never trust a weekend pump or dump,” as Bitcoin plunged and over $2 billion was wiped from the crypto market.

SOL drops to $95 as Bitcoin, AI stocks and gold sell off: Will traders buy the dip?

SOL falls to lows not seen since April 2025, but Solana’s price-to-fundamentals gap and its wider correlation to macro markets may provide hope for investors.

Bitcoin crashes below $76K Strategy cost basis in $2B liquidation event

Bitcoin saw a sudden weekend liquidity cascade that took BTC price to near $75,000 for the first time since its April 2025 low.

BitMine Immersion faces $6B paper loss as Ether sell-off deepens

BitMine’s growing ETH losses highlight the risks of crypto treasury strategies as leverage unwinds and weak liquidity accelerates market downturns.

CoreWeave shows how crypto-era infrastructure quietly became AI’s backbone

From crypto mining to AI compute, former cryptocurrency miners are reshaping data center economics as Big Tech’s grip on infrastructure begins to loosen.

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