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Strategy raises STRC dividend as the preferred stock's price drifts below par

CoinDesk - 11:42 Feb 01, 2026

The dividend increase follows renewed pressure on STRC, which has been trading below its $100 par value.

Tags: STRC
Single trader just lost $220 million as ether plunged 10%

CoinDesk - 07:06 Feb 01, 2026

A massive ETH liquidation on Hyperliquid led a leverage-driven wipeout that pushed total crypto liquidations past $2.5 billion in 24 hours.
Tom Lee’s BitMine sits on $6 billion loss from ether bets

CoinDesk - 06:54 Feb 01, 2026

The firm’s recent ETH purchases came just ahead of a sharp market slide, pushing unrealized losses past $6 billion as liquidity thinned and liquidations picked up.
Bitcoin drops to $78,000 as Strategy-fueled rally runs out of buyers, traders say

CoinDesk - 06:38 Feb 01, 2026

Bitcoin sank to its lowest levels since April as profit-taking by early holders collided with thinning liquidity and a sharp drop-off in fresh capital.

Tags: Bitcoin
Michael Saylor’s bitcoin stack is officially underwater, but here’s why he likely won't reach for the panic button

CoinDesk - 21:08 Jan 31, 2026

The main impact of the price decline is slowing Strategy's ability to buy more bitcoin without diluting shareholders, as its stock now trades at a discount to its bitcoin holdings.
Bitcoin hashrate drops 12% in worst drawdown since China mining ban: CryptoQuant

CoinDesk - 20:30 Jan 31, 2026

A severe winter storm has forced US miners to curtail operations, dragging bitcoin’s hashrate, output and miner margins to their weakest levels in months.
Retail traders are running for the exit amid bitcoin's selloff, while 'mega-whales' are quietly buying the dip

CoinDesk - 18:34 Jan 31, 2026

Glassnode data shows large bitcoin holders accumulating, while retail remains in distribution.
Solana DeFi platform step finance hit by $27 million treasury hack as token price craters

CoinDesk - 18:22 Jan 31, 2026

The platform's governance token (STEP) plummeted over 80% following the announcement amid a wider crypto market drawdown.
How decentralized AI training will create a new asset class for digital intelligence

CoinDesk - 18:20 Jan 31, 2026

Tokenized AI will democratize access to the world’s most valuable resource, argues Brukhman.
Bitcoin falls out of global top 10 assets by market capitalization, below Elon Musk's Tesla

CoinDesk - 18:14 Jan 31, 2026

Ether also declined significantly, dropping to 56th place with a market cap just above $300 billion and losing 14.5% of its value.
Bitcoin breaks key support level as Glassnode warns of further price breakdown

CoinDesk - 17:14 Jan 31, 2026

Long-term bitcoin holders are selling at the fastest pace since August, while some industry observers suggest the market may be approaching a bear-market bottom.
The market for tokenized equities has exploded by almost 3,000% in a single year

CoinDesk - 17:00 Jan 31, 2026

Tokenized stocks grew nearly 3,000% in 2025 as new SEC rules and a DTCC pilot pushed the asset class toward the $1 billion milestone, led by Ondo and Securitize.
XRP slides 7% as rapid selling breaks major $1.79 support

CoinDesk - 15:48 Jan 31, 2026

Traders are watching $1.74 as near-term support, with $1.79–$1.82 now the key resistance zone.
ETH, SOL and DOGE slide 7% as $850 million bullish bets end up liquidated

CoinDesk - 15:41 Jan 31, 2026

Ether, solana and XRP led losses across crypto as a wave of long liquidations swept futures markets, showing stress spreading beyond bitcoin during weekend trading.
Bitcoin 'fear' sentiment hits a 2026 high as price downtrends toward $80,000

CoinDesk - 15:30 Jan 31, 2026

Social chatter around bitcoin has turned sharply negative after the token slid to its lowest level since Nov. 21, a setup Santiment says often appears near capitulation, even if near term trading stays messy.
Bitcoin plunges near $77,000 as geopolitical risks deepens amid U.S-Iran tension

CoinDesk - 14:46 Jan 31, 2026

Bitcoin slid under $78,000 on Saturday as thin weekend liquidity magnified selling pressure, with traders pointing to Middle East tensions, U.S. political risk and lingering crypto-specific uncertainty.

Tags: Bitcoin
U.S. imposes sanctions on crypto exchanges tied to Iran for the first time

CoinDesk - 13:00 Jan 31, 2026

The exchanges were accused of facilitating transactions for the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps and are linked to an Iranian businessman convicted of embezzlement.
NYSE's 24/7 plan could fix key problem for stock tokens, Ondo's de Bode says

CoinDesk - 13:00 Jan 31, 2026

NYSE and Nasdaq introducing 24/7 trading with tokenized stock would be a "godsend," solving thin weekend liquidity, Ondo Finance President Ian de Bode told CoinDesk in an interview.

Tags: Bode
Founder of OKX, one of the biggest crypto exchanges, blames bitcoin’s October crash on Binance

CoinDesk - 12:27 Jan 31, 2026

Months after Oct. 10’s flash crash and liquidation cascade, a fresh spat has opened between exchange executives and market watchers over whether a leveraged yield loop, thin liquidity, or busted market plumbing did the real damage.
Binance pins crypto's worst-ever liquidation day on macro risks, not exchange failure

CoinDesk - 08:50 Jan 31, 2026

Binance says October 10’s crypto flash crash was driven by a macro risk-off shock, cascading liquidations, and thin liquidity, while acknowledging two platform-specific issues that occurred after most losses had already been incurred.

Tags: Binance

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