Crypto’s political power supercharged with $193 million in Fairshake, thanks to new cash
The industry’s chief campaign-finance arm got another $49 million and already outpaces what it had in the last U.S. congressional races, when it aided dozens of wins....
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Federal Reserve holds policy steady as early rate cut bets vanish and bitcoin stalls
The January Fed rate decision capped a sharp reversal in easing expectations, likely among the reasons for crypto’s poor price performance....
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Coinbase rolls out prediction markets to all U.S. customers
The feature, first announced in December, was built in partnership with U.S.-regulated prediction market operator Kalshi....
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MegaETH mainnet to go live Feb. 9 in major test of ‘real-time’ Ethereum scaling
This follows its October 2025 $450 million token sale that was heavily oversubscribed....
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Crypto Long & Short: Risk Ratings: DeFi’s Maturity Test
In this week’s Crypto Long & Short Newsletter, Marcin Kazmierczak writes on risk ratings and how they are central to capital being deployed on-chain. Then, Andy Baehr says Bitcoin has some ‘splaining to do....
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Wall Street giants push back on exemptions for tokenized securities in SEC meeting
Executives and industry groups pressed regulators to apply traditional securities rules to blockchain-based trading, pushing back on exemptions even as DeFi enters the debate....
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Circle shares rise 4% as Polymarket-driven USDC growth prompts analyst upgrade
Mizuho’s Dan Dolev revised his bearish outlook on the stablecoin issuer, upgrading the stock to neutral....
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The UK government says banks need to stop blocking crypto firms if the country wants to become a digital hub
U.K. officials say banks must treat crypto businesses fairly as final regulation nears. Strategy...
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Bitcoin Stuck Below $90,000 And ETF Buyers Are Staring At This Line In The Sand
Bitcoin (CRYPTO: BTC) is oscillating around $90,000 as spot Bitcoin ETFs face heavy outflows, prompting speculation about a possible downward spiral. BTC Holds Firm Despite ETF Stress CryptoQuant noted that $87,000 is close to the average cost basis for ETF investors at $86,600 and has become a critical psychological...
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Bitcoin Big Money Bet: Whales Are Ramping Up Long Positions As Market Sets Up
Bitcoin’s current price outlook may appear bearish and volatile, but sentiment is leaning toward a bullish narrative in the short and long term. Despite the ongoing waning price action, large BTC players are showcasing interest and conviction in the flagship crypto asset as they continue to stack long positions....
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