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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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Europe opens NanoIC semiconductor center to boost chip sovereignty
A new semiconductor research center opened on Monday in this Belgian university city. It is a significant step in Europe’s push to reduce dependence on foreign chip technology. The facility, called NanoIC, is situated within the imec research campus and will focus on developing ultra-small chip designs needed for AI systems. European officials are calling […]
Mon, Feb 9
Can Binance Coin (BNB) & Cardano (ADA) Recover by Q4 2026? Experts Explain
Binance Coin (BNB) and Cardano (ADA) remain two of the most widely followed cryptocurrencies, but both are facing growing pressure as the market moves deeper into 2026. Investors are now asking whether BNB can regain strength alongside the Binance ecosystem and if ADA can recover after extended consolidation. With price momentum slowing and key resistance […]
Mon, Feb 9
Trump and Kevin Warsh float new Fed-Treasury accord
The Fed-Treasury Accord was created in 1951 to stop the U.S. government from using the Federal Reserve like an ATM. According to the US central bank, the accord set clear boundaries between the central bank and the Treasury, especially after years of political pressure during and after World War II. That agreement gave the Fed […]
Mon, Feb 9
Telegram bans groups while Xinbi pushes users to SafeW
Xinbi, the Chinese-language crypto platform tied to scams, pig butchering rings, and cybercrime, has still processed $17.9 billion worth of transactions even after getting kicked off Telegram and being targeted by U.S. regulators. TRM Labs tracked the numbers and confirmed the wallets linked to Xinbi took in $8.9 billion in crypto so far. The service […]
Mon, Feb 9
Is the London stock market being made to look worse than it really is?
The FCA has announced that it will be publishing hidden trading data in order to combat the negative effects of underreporting on the London Stock Exchange. The data the FCA will be publishing covers a large portion of the market and includes trades completed in dark pools and private platforms. The regulator believes that present […]
Mon, Feb 9
Europe moves to tackle risks from Visa, Mastercard duopoly of euro card payments
As of December 2025, American companies Visa and Mastercard are processing nearly two-thirds of card payments in the Eurozone, and Europe is finally sick of it. If things ever get ugly(ier) between the U.S. and Europe, the people here could find themselves locked out of their own money. Martina Weimert, who runs the European Payments […]
Mon, Feb 9
EU warns Meta over WhatsApp AI access and interim competition safeguards
The European Union (EU) has warned Meta over a fresh antitrust clash after European regulators said they may step in to stop Meta Platforms from blocking rival AI services on WhatsApp. The EU has issued formal charges and signaled possible interim measures while it probes suspected abuse of a dominant market position. According to the […]
Mon, Feb 9
Whales have been buying BTC aggressively during the recent market drop
Whales have been buying BTC aggressively during the recent market drop, according to onchain data.
Mon, Feb 9
Asset managers take beating as investors worry AI could push software firms into loan defaults
Asset managers took a beating last week as investors worried AI could turn software company loans into defaults. The selloff came after Anthropic released new AI tools that could do what many software firms charge for. Ares Management fell 12%, Blue Owl Capital dropped 8%, KKR lost 10%, and TPG fell 7%. Apollo Global and […]
Mon, Feb 9
French authorities arrest six suspects after crypto ransom demand in magistrate kidnap
French authorities have arrested six suspects, including a minor, after a magistrate and her mother were held captive last week for around 30 hours in a cryptocurrency ransom plot, prosecutors said on Sunday. Four men and one woman were detained, three overnight and two on Sunday morning, Lyon prosecutor Thierry Dran told AFP. He later […]
Mon, Feb 9
Dubai Land Department moves forward with tokenization initiative with secondary market launch
Dubai Land Department (DLD), the government’s department for real estate in the UAE, has moved forward with its tokenization initiative by launching the secondary market starting February 20, 2026. The launch will allow the resale of approximately 7.8 million real estate tokens within a controlled pilot framework aimed at assessing market efficiency, testing operational readiness, […]
Mon, Feb 9
Next Big Altcoin to Reach $1: Analysts Highlight This New Crypto Over Shiba Inu (SHIB)
As the market searches for the next altcoin to reach $1, analysts are beginning to shift attention away from older meme-driven projects like Shiba Inu and toward newer crypto platforms with real utility. While SHIB remains widely known, its growth potential is increasingly limited by size and saturation. In contrast, a new cheap crypto is […]
Mon, Feb 9
Bytedance, Montage run hot as Chinese tech stocks react to positive news day
China’s tech stocks are flying today because traders are reacting to real news. TikTok maker ByteDance had dropped its new video-making app called Seedance 2.0 and it’s not some half-baked beta. The videos it generates apparently look so good, it got everyone’s attention fast. By the time markets closed, COL Group had maxed out at its […]
Mon, Feb 9
STMicro rides AWS AI data center deal to 6.5% share price gain
Amazon Web Services is partnering with STMicroelectronics to get advanced chips for its data centers.
Mon, Feb 9
South Korea commits to increasing crypto market oversight in 2026
South Korea is increasing crypto oversight in 2026 using AI and automated monitoring to prevent market manipulation.
Mon, Feb 9
Binance SAFU Fund holdings reach 10,455 BTC with latest $300 million BTC purchase
Binance has just announced that its SAFU Fund has added 4,225 BTC, valued at over $300 million, bringing its total holdings to 10,455 BTC.
Mon, Feb 9
Owockibot hot wallet leak incident raises AI agent security risk profile
AI agents may pose a risk for disclosing their private keys. A newly launched bot, Owockibot, was taken offline for posting the keys to its hot wallet.
Mon, Feb 9
Crypto.com CEO Sets a New Record with AI.com Super Bowl Launch
Crypto.com CEO, Kris Marszalek, has pushed the boundaries of tech marketing and his company beyond crypto and straight into the heart of the artificial intelligence boom. The cryptocurrency exchange platform has purchased the premium AI.com domain for $70 million, paid entirely in cryptocurrency. This makes it the highest price ever paid for a public domain […]
Mon, Feb 9
USD and yen-backed tokens compete for market share as Japan tests stablecoin waters
Japan’s stablecoin market is heating up, with a number of new partnerships forming around the country’s first yen-backed stablecoin. Banks and major businesses are now piloting both yen- and dollar-backed stablecoins for real world payments. But a clear split is taking shape. While USD stablecoins dominate global transactions, yen-backed coins are being positioned as a […]
Mon, Feb 9
Anchorage and TRM Labs lead $300M funding week for crypto firms
In the first week of February, crypto-related funding took center stage as investors poured millions into funding rounds.
Mon, Feb 9
