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Bitcoin’s Lack Of New Capital Leaves It Vulnerable To Continued Selling Pressure
With Bitcoin losing the $80,000 price mark, the broader cryptocurrency market has shifted heavily into a bearish phase, raising speculation about the beginning of a bear market. While BTC’s price was showing weak signals, selling pressure heightened, which seems to have led to the sudden pullback du...Bitcoinist
Mon, Feb 2
Hyperliquid Price Forecast: HYPE consolidates amid steady DeFi TVL
Hyperliquid (HYPE) edges higher above the $30.00 support on Monday, as prices generally rebound across the crypto market following last week’s turbulence. The decentralized exchange (DEX) native token is up over 5% intraday and looks poised to extend the uptrend.Fxstreet
Mon, Feb 2
Epstein–Gensler emails spark fresh crypto conspiracy claims
Different claims around suspicious links between Jeffrey Epstein, a former US Treasury official, and Ex-SEC chair Gary Gensler are making the rounds over the internet. Crypto investors are now doubting that there was some regulatory payback against certain crypto projects. This might include Ripple and others. Posts tagged “EpsteinFiles” assert that Epstein placed Gary Gensler […]Cryptopolitan
Mon, Feb 2
Crypto exchange stocks slide as trading activity dries up
Crypto industry’s Coinbase, Gemini, and Bullish are getting crushed. Their stocks have dropped as much as 55% over the last three months, while Bitcoin is down a little over 35% since its October peak. There’s no meltdown, no hacks, no lawsuits. Just silence. And that silence is hitting trading platforms the hardest. These exchanges live […]Cryptopolitan
Mon, Feb 2
The Only 3 Cryptocurrencies Whales Accumulate Ahead of Q2 2026
With a distinct, unspoken, calculative energy as April 2026 gets closer, the digital asset market is humming. As the headlines are concerned with day to day price movements, large scale investors are putting their money in a very narrow set of assets. These whales are not simply going with the trends but they are setting […]Cryptopolitan
Mon, Feb 2
Former FTX law firm Fenwick to settle lawsuit over work for crypto exchange
By Mike Scarcella WASHINGTON, Feb 2 (Reuters) - U.S. law firm Fenwick & West, which advised FTX before its 2022 blockbuster collapse and bankruptcy, has agreed to settle a lawsuit by FTX customers who alleged the firm helped the crypto exchange’s chief executive carry out one of the largest f...Reuters
Mon, Feb 2
EU plans ban on Russian metal imports in new sanctions push
The European Union is preparing new sanctions against Russia that would ban the import of key metals like copper, platinum, rhodium, and iridium. The plan is being discussed inside Brussels right now and aims to punish Moscow for continuing its invasion of Ukraine. Officials want to get it passed before the month ends, but it […]Cryptopolitan
Mon, Feb 2
Shadow of the Past: How Newly Leaked Epstein Emails Are Rocking the Bitcoin vs. Ripple Rivalry
Shadows of the past impact today. The surfacing of emails linking Jeffrey Epstein to early crypto academia and Bitcoin development circles has done more than just reignite old gossip. It’s weaponized the ‘civil war’ between Bitcoin maximalists and the Ripple ($XRP) army. For years, the d...Bitcoinist
Mon, Feb 2
Trump launches $12 billion mineral stockpile to counter China risk
Trump is setting up a $12 billion mineral stockpile called Project Vault to help American companies avoid getting wrecked by China’s grip on rare earths and other critical materials. The plan brings together $1.67 billion in private funding and a $10 billion loan from the U.S. Export-Import Bank. It’s the first time a U.S. president […]Cryptopolitan
Mon, Feb 2
Dogecoin Crash Sends It To Key Demand Zone, Here’s The Level To Watch
Tracking the broader crypto market decline, Dogecoin (DOGE) has crashed to new lows, sending it back to a key demand zone. Market analyst Eric Crypto has shared a detailed analysis, highlighting the significance of this level and predicting that a hold above it could trigger a major rebound and subs...NewsBTC
Mon, Feb 2
Polymarket traders price in imminent legal clash between AI and humans
People who bet real money on future events think courts will soon face questions about computer programs that work on their own. A prediction market called Polymarket puts the odds at 70% that OpenClaw, an AI system, will end up in legal proceedings with humans before the month ends. Traders focus on legal showdown, not […]Cryptopolitan
Mon, Feb 2
Billionaire Crypto Founder Comes Under Fire: Why TRON’s Justin Sun Is Trending
Billionaire crypto founder Justin Sun has come under fire following accusations of insider trading. The TRON founder is said to have devised means to manipulate TRX’s price during the 2017 bull run. TRON Founder Justin Sun Accused Of Insider Trading In an X post, finance expert Tenten alleged that J...Bitcoinist
Mon, Feb 2
The $ETH Exodus: $ETH Slides to 68th as ‘Blue Chip’ Crypto Underperforms in the Market
The ‘ultrasound money’ narrative has gone quiet. While Bitcoin corrected a manageable 11% amid macro headwinds, Ether took a violent 14.5% hit, a divergence that has rattled the confidence of long-term holders. That price action pushed Ethereum’s market capitalization down to roughly $30...NewsBTC
Mon, Feb 2
Epstein files spark false claims linking disgraced financier to Bitcoin control
Since the Department of Justice released another batch of the Jeffrey Epstein files to the public, many people have been interpreting some of the correspondence between the disgraced financier and his associates, among other things. One of the interpretations concerns Bitcoin, with an X user with the name Patric L Riley writing a post that […]Cryptopolitan
Mon, Feb 2
MSTR Price Dwindles as Strategy’s $BTC Holdings Show $900M in Unrealized Losses
MicroStrategy (MSTR) has long acted as a high-beta proxy for Bitcoin. But that leverage is a double-edged sword. As Bitcoin faces resistance, the valuation of corporate treasuries is suddenly under the microscope. Reports suggest the firm’s aggressive accumulation strategy temporarily left a c...NewsBTC
Mon, Feb 2
SUI Slides Into Key Fib Support — Is the Downtrend Far From Over?
SUI is back under pressure after sliding into a key Fibonacci support zone, raising fresh concerns about whether the recent pullback is only a pause or the start of a deeper downside move. With bearish momentum still in play and no clear reversal signal yet, the market is now at a critical decision ...NewsBTC
Mon, Feb 2
Flipster deepens security and privacy posture as threat and regulatory pressure intensifies across crypto
Months after Flipster’s Chief Information Security Officer (CISO), Justin Hong, shared the exchange’s security philosophy in an exclusive interview with Cryptopolitan, the platform has continued to build on that foundation. Flipster has focused on consolidating its infrastructure, governance, and monitoring capabilities to support real-time threat response and long-term operational resilience. The result is a measurable […]Cryptopolitan
Mon, Feb 2
Bitcoin’s Identity Crisis: Can the OG Crypto Survive a World of Instant Gratification? $HYPER Climbs
Bitcoin is currently wrestling with a profound schism between its original architectural intent and the shifting demands of modern market psychology. The instant gratification and high-risk once associated with crypto rallies are now moving to more shiny alternatives like online prediction markets a...NewsBTC
Mon, Feb 2
