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Founded in 2018, Cryptopolitan has grown from a popular blog into a trusted source of news and analysis for millions of readers worldwide. Over the years, we have expanded our coverage to include a wide range of topics, from market trends and technological innovations to regulatory changes and industry events.
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Sam Altman downplays water use as AI power demand surges
OpenAI chief Sam Altman recently brushed aside worries about water use in artificial intelligence data centers, pointing to newer facilities that skip water altogether. But while water concerns might be fading, the real problem of massive energy consumption keeps growing. Speaking at an event in India last week, Altman called online claims about water usage […]
Mon, Feb 23
Bitdeer sells 1,100+ BTC as it shifts from mining to AI infrastructure
Bitdeer has completely emptied out its Bitcoin treasury of over a thousand BTC, citing a need to fund its AI and high-performance computing (HPC) ambitions. The company has been whittling down its BTC holdings since early 2026. The decision has drawn much concern as institutional holders of Bitcoin typically employ a HODL strategy. Bitdeer’s total […]
Mon, Feb 23
Analysts say USDT contraction may signal market exhaustion, not collapse
The crypto market looks bleak at the moment, with Bitcoin hovering around $65,000 to start the week, while Tether’s USDT triggered an approximately $3 billion contraction signal. On the surface, both incidents suggest trouble for the market, but a second look at historical data reveals why some analysts consider these red flags as boost signals […]
Mon, Feb 23
Strategy announces $40M BTC purchase in latest leg of accumulation streak
Strategy acquired 592 BTC, financed through another MSTR raise.
Mon, Feb 23
AI dominates capital allocation as $50M+ funding rounds fall below $500B 2021 peak
The global financial markets witnessed a fresh surge of funding and touched new highs last year. However, the capital reportedly flowed into a smaller group of companies and a reshaped roster of investors. Funding into AI-led firms topped the list. The latest numbers suggest that total funding into rounds of $50 million or more reached […]
Mon, Feb 23
Solana AI agent loses $441K worth of meme tokens in donation error
Lobstar, a recently launched Solana AI agent, sent $441K worth of Lobstar tokens following a social media request for a donation of 4 SOL. The recipient sold the tokens, crashing the price, but Lobstar recovered and even gained more attention.
Mon, Feb 23
The Wrapper Economy: How the Crypto Treasury Flywheel Works
For decades, corporate treasury management followed a very simple playbook of protecting the company’s cash. Excess capital was typically parked in bank deposits, short-term government bonds or other low risk investments for the purpose of preserving value and providing liquidity whenever needed. The treasury largely served as a place for stability and away from any […]
Mon, Feb 23
Apple’s unique AI playbook delivers gains for investors
While technology giants burn through hundreds of billions building artificial intelligence infrastructure, Apple is quietly placing a different bet.
Mon, Feb 23
MEXC investigates complaints from users alleging frozen funds
MEXC received another wave of user reports, claiming accounts were locked without recourse. The exchange renewed its investigation about the locked accounts.
Mon, Feb 23
Bitcoin underperforms risk assets as it drops below $65K, altcoins extend losses
Bitcoin dropped below $65,000 in early Asia trading, hitting about $64,090 as fresh US tariff worries spooked traders, and Ether fell 5% with altcoins sliding even harder. US-listed spot Bitcoin ETFs just posted their fifth straight week of outflows, with investors pulling $3.8 billion in total, marking the longest losing streak since February last year. […]
Mon, Feb 23
Buterin says AI and human intent can make crypto safer amid $400M theft
Vitalik Buterin says AI, verification, and redundancy can make crypto safer.
Mon, Feb 23
Markets face busy week ahead with global tariffs, $NVDA earnings, PPI and 11 Fed speeches
A packed stretch hits global markets this week, just as stocks, precious metals, and crypto continue to trade sideways. Now as Cryptopolitan reported last week, the Supreme Court blocked a large part of the old tariff system in a 6 to 3 ruling. That ruling said the IEEPA law does not give a president the […]
Mon, Feb 23
Trump’s voided tariffs leave $8.2 billion in goods in legal limbo
$8.2 billion in imports are stuck after the Supreme Court voided Trump’s tariffs.
Mon, Feb 23
Ethereum ETFs extend losses as altcoins gain momentum
US BTC ETFs have recorded $3.8 billion in outflows over the past five weeks, marking their longest withdrawal streak in nearly a year.
Sun, Feb 22
Trump’s 15% tariff shock rocks stocks but crypto keeps calm
Trump raised global tariffs from 10% to 15%.
Sun, Feb 22
XRP's realized losses surge to $1.93B
XRP’s realized losses hit $1.93 billion this week, the biggest since 2022.
Sun, Feb 22
Crypto skeptic Roubini calls GENIUS Act “reckless,” says stablecoins could trigger runs
Nouriel Roubini is warning again, and this time he is pointing straight at the GENIUS Act while Bitcoin sinks deeper into its slump. He said the token is not an inflation hedge and called it a “pseudo-asset class.” Bitcoin traded around 67,400 dollars on Wednesday, down 45 percent from its late-October high. He wrote, “Calling […]
Sat, Feb 21
Institutional investors sold $8.3 billion of stock last week, the second-largest weekly sale on record
Wall Street sold $8.3 billion of stock last week, which is the second-largest weekly sale ever recorded in U.S. history, according to data from Bank of America. Retail investors stepped in and bought $1.0 billion of stock. That makes five straight weeks of buying from everyday traders. Hedge funds also added exposure. They purchased $1.2 […]
Sat, Feb 21
IoTeX confirms a token safe private key compromise, losses estimated at $8.8M
IoTeX got compromised as the private key tied to a token safe associated with it gave an attacker unauthorized access. This led to a multi-million dollar drain across several assets, according to on-chain data and project statements. The estimated amount lost in the hack totals around $8.8 million. Meanwhile, the disputes that figure. Initial reports […]
Sat, Feb 21
Wall Street turns on cybersecurity stocks as Anthropic's Claude exposes bugs missed by experts
Anthropic has launched a limited research preview of Claude Code Security, a new tool that scans software for vulnerabilities and recommends fixes, marking a significant step in the use of artificial intelligence for cyber defense and sending shockwaves through the cybersecurity industry. The tool, built into Anthropic’s Claude Code platform, is now available to Enterprise […]
Sat, Feb 21
