South Korea gets rich from crypto… North Korea gets weapons
Crypto trading may be huge in South Korea, but just over the border, crypto hacking accounts for around 13.5% of...
Day: 4 February 2026
Arbitrum, Optimism and Base weigh in after Vitalik questions L2 scaling model
Base’s Jesse Pollak says L2s can’t be “Ethereum but cheaper” as builders respond to Vitalik Buterin’s call for specialization.Several layer-2...
Tether trims $20B funding plan amid $500B valuation skepticism: Report
Tether CEO Paolo Ardoino scaled back the company's $20 billion funding plan, calling the target a "misconception," while maintaining a...
Whale’s $9B Bitcoin sale was not due to quantum concerns: Galaxy Digital
The firm addressed speculation that a multibillion-dollar client trade was motivated by concerns over Bitcoin’s resistance to future quantum computing...
Base says configuration change caused transaction delays, fixes issue
Base is rolling out month-long infrastructure upgrades aimed at preventing future transaction delays and improving overall network reliability.
Ethereum price: Classic chart pattern puts sub-$2K ETH in focus
Ether risks declining toward the $1,665-$1,725 range in February, according to a confluence of bearish technical and on-chain indicators.
Best Crypto Wallets for February 2026: New Tools for a Multichain World
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Fireblocks Now Supports 150 Blockchains as It Launches Canton Integration
Fireblocks expands to 150 public blockchains as it goes live with Canton integration to enable privacy‑enabled institutional settlement. Fireblocks announced...
The Smarter Web Company Uplists to London Stock Exchange Main Market
The Smarter Web Company joins the London Stock Exchange Main Market, highlighting its bitcoin‑backed balance sheet and growth ambitions. The...
Crypto.com Launches OG Prediction Markets App With CFTC‑Regulated Contracts
Crypto.com launches OG, a CFTC‑regulated prediction market app offering sports and event contracts, with rewards for early users. OG, powered...
Bitcoin ETF assets slip below $100B with fresh $272M outflows
Spot Bitcoin ETF AUM fell below $100 billion after $272 million in outflows, pushing year-to-date losses close to $1.3 billion.Assets...
Aave winds down Avara, phases out Family wallet in DeFi refocus
Aave says all current and future products will move under Aave Labs, while the Family wallet iOS app is wound...
Kraken parent Payward revenues jump 33% as crypto traders pile in
Kraken co-CEO Arjun Sethi said Payward’s revenues were “well balanced” in 2025, split almost evenly between trading and asset-based revenues.Crypto...
ETH funding rate turns negative, but US macro conditions mute buy signal
Crypto traders usually view negative funding rates as a buy signal, but this week’s volatile US earnings outcome may cloud...
Bitwise to acquire crypto staking company Chorus One: Report
Ethereum’s validator backlog has surged past 4 million ETH, pushing wait times beyond 70 days as more than 30% of...
