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SlowFi DeFi Launch on Bitcoin Triggers Scaling Debate

OP_NET has launched a "SlowFi" DeFi platform that operates directly on the Bitcoin base layer using standard BTC transactions and fees.The model avoids bridges,...

Bitcoin Drops Below $70K on Fed Rate Pause, Whale Sales

Bitcoin dropped over 4% to below $70,000 after the U.S. Federal Reserve held interest rates steady and geopolitical tensions escalated.Two large-scale investors sold 5,650...

Bitcoin Slips Below $70K Amid Gulf Attacks, $588M Liquidated

Bitcoin dropped below $70,000 after Brent oil prices spiked to $119 following attacks on energy facilities in the Persian Gulf.The total crypto market fell...

ECB Seeks Experts for Digital Euro ATM, Terminal Work

The European Central Bank (ECB) is seeking industry experts to define how a potential digital euro would work with existing payment hardware like ATMs...

CFTC Letter Boosts Phantom Wallet for Derivative Markets

The CFTC issued a no-action letter to Phantom regarding its plan to connect users to regulated derivatives markets.The legal clarity is a positive step...

Canada Revoked 50 Money Service Biz Licenses in 2026

Canada's FINTRAC has revoked registrations for 47 cryptocurrency-related Money Services Businesses (MSBs) so far in 2026.Finance Minister François-Philippe Champagne stated the government will maintain...

SEC Approves Nasdaq Plan to Tokenize Russell 1000 Stocks

Nasdaq received formal approval from the U.S. SEC to begin trading tokenized versions of stocks and ETFs.Initial launch will cover Russell 1000 stocks and...

Polymarket Acquires DeFi Infrastructure Startup Brahma

Polymarket, a prediction markets platform valued at around $20 billion, is acquiring the DeFi infrastructure startup Brahma.Brahma will wind down its three main products...

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ImmunityBio founder touts sepsis trials, NantX after Binance theft

Patrick Soon-Shiong renewed his “NantX coming soon” teaser after a $6.3 billion Binance theft, spotlighting a separate financial-services venture.ImmunityBio...

Crypto.com Shuts Hong Kong App, Eyes Institutional Exchange

crypto.com will shut down its consumer app in Hong Kong on Feb. 1, 2027, citing regulatory changes.Affected users have...

Kim Yo Jong denies North Korea behind Binance hack, hints US

Kim Yo Jong denied North Korea's involvement in the $6.3 billion Binance hack and rejected the FBI's attribution of...

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