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Elon Musk’s net worth surges past $800B as SpaceX acquires xAI in $1.25T merger
Elon Musk’s net worth has soared to an estimated sum of $852 billion, becoming the first person to exceed the $800 billion mark. The jump followed SpaceX’s Monday evening announcement of its acquisition of Musk’s artificial intelligence company, xAI. According to Forbes estimates, the deal increased Musk’s personal fortune by about $84 billion. As a […]Cryptopolitan
Wed, Feb 4
Galaxy Prepares a $100M Hedge Fund as Bitcoin Weakens, Fueling Hyper’s $31.2M Presale
Institutional strategies are shifting as Bitcoin hits a wall at key technical levels. Financial Times indicates that Galaxy Digital is positioning a new $100M hedge fund designed to handle volatility. That move signals one thing: smart money is prepping for a prolonged period of chop, not a straight...Bitcoinist
Wed, Feb 4
Anthropic targets $35)B valuation as fresh AI worries loom over professional jobs
Major legal and data companies saw their shares crash Tuesday after Anthropic rolled out workplace automation software, sparking fresh worries about artificial intelligence taking over professional jobs. Market observers blamed Anthropic’s Friday launch of new add-ons for its Claude Cowork platform. The tools handle legal work, sales operations, marketing campaigns, and data processing independently. The […]Cryptopolitan
Wed, Feb 4
Arbitrum regains compromised DAO X account after hackers stoke airdrop rumors
Arbitrum has regained control of its governance X account after losing it to hackers on Tuesday afternoon, and promised to review its security protocols to prevent more incidents. In an X post published after access was restored late Tuesday evening, Arbitrum confirmed its governance handle was once again secure to interact with. The team also […]Cryptopolitan
Wed, Feb 4
Standard Chartered Cuts 2026 Solana Prediction To $250, Eyes $2,000 By 2030
Standard Chartered has lowered its end-2026 price target for Solana to $250, down from $310, while leaving its longer-dated trajectory intact. The bank’s roadmap still points to $2,000 by 2030 as the bank argues the chain’s activity mix is rotating away from memecoin-led trading toward stablecoin-ba...NewsBTC
Wed, Feb 4
Good Vibes Club (GVC) and Instant IP strike deal to promote NFTs IP security framework in landmark Web3 expansion move
Good Vibes Club, a high-end, art-focused NFT collection that has been around since March 2025, announced a partnership with Instant IP, capping a strong performance period and breaking into the blue-chip NFT conversation. Per the project’s statement, the partnership is a means to protect and expand GVC’s IP as NFT valuations and cultural relevance grow. […]Cryptopolitan
Wed, Feb 4
Infineon Technologies raises investment plans to meet surging AI data center demand
Infineon Technologies has raised its investment plans to meet surging AI data center demand, pairing higher capital spending with a targeted sensor acquisition to strengthen growth beyond its core markets. The German chipmaker said the move positions Infineon to capture accelerating orders from hyperscale data centers while broadening its footprint in automotive, industrial, and medical […]Cryptopolitan
Wed, Feb 4
Operator of dark web drug site Incognito Market receives 30-year US federal prison sentence
A Taiwanese man accused of running an online narcotics marketplace was sentenced Tuesday to 30 years in a US prison. The sentence was announced by the US Attorney’s Office for the Southern District of New York, after the defendant pleaded guilty in earlier court proceedings. Rui-Siang Lin, 24, has been convicted by the US Justice […]Cryptopolitan
Wed, Feb 4
LiquidChain ($LIQUID) Unlocks Unified Liquidity as Kraken Parent Reports Revenue Jump
The digital asset landscape is undergoing a massive shift from speculative trading to structural maturity, a move underscored by the latest financial results from Payward Inc. (the parent company of Kraken). On February 3, 2026, Payward reported a staggering $2.2B in adjusted revenue for 2025, marki...NewsBTC
Wed, Feb 4
Elon Musk Revives ‘Dogecoin To The Moon’ With Hint For 2027
Elon Musk on Tuesday reignited a long-running narrative linking Dogecoin to space exploration, telling a fan on X (that SpaceX “maybe next year” could send Dogecoin to the Moon — a phrase interpreted by many in the crypto community as a timeline for fulfilling the long-teased DOGE-1 lunar mission. T...Bitcoinist
Wed, Feb 4
EU sanction threats over Russia ties loom as Kyrgyzstan amends crypto rules
The authorities in Kyrgyzstan have updated the country’s digital-asset legislation to add specific terms for cryptocurrencies and stablecoins and regulate mining by state-controlled entities. The changes come after recent reports unveiled that the European Union is preparing to up the sanctions pressure on the Central Asia nation. The latter has been accused of helping Russia […]Cryptopolitan
Wed, Feb 4
Top Trending Crypto Assets: MaxiDoge ($MAXI) Defies the Global Market Sell-Off
The cryptocurrency market is currently battling a period of extreme turbulence for its major assets. Bitcoin, Ethereum, and XRP, are experiencing a painful free fall. This broad market sell-off stems from a mix of macroeconomic uncertainty and a sharp cooling of an earlier bullish sentiment. Consequ...NewsBTC
Wed, Feb 4
Which Is Next Crypto To Explode: Mutuum Finance (MUTM) Positioned To Outperform ETH in 2026
Analysts predict that the price of Ethereum can go as low as $1,600 because of the overall decline in the market. The search for a safe entry point is a clear indication of the overall uncertainty in the market. However, there is a new cryptocurrency in the market that seems to have a clear growth […]Cryptopolitan
Wed, Feb 4
$272B in Bitcoin ETF Outflows Force Crash Below $100B as $HYPER Pumps
Institutional capitulation has hit the market hard. After weeks of chop, spot Bitcoin ETFs recorded a staggering $272 billion in volume-adjusted outflows. That massive exit dragged total Assets Under Management (AUM) below the critical $100 billion mark, a psychological blow many didn’t see co...Bitcoinist
Wed, Feb 4
