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Bitcoin Options Hedging Amplifies Plunge to $60K

Bitcoin's recent decline from $77,000 to near $60,000 in early February was accelerated by complex hedging activities by market makers, known as options dealers.Dealers...

Bitcoin Rally Fades as Investor Warns of Regulations

Investor Mark Yusko challenges the view that the Trump administration is broadly pro-crypto, warning that proposed legislation could lead to centralization.Bitcoin's post-election rally has...

Nikkei Hits Record on Takaichi Win; Gold $5K, Bitcoin Soars

Japan's Nikkei 225 surged to a record high, breaching 57,000 in a 3.4% rally following Sanae Takaichi's supermajority election victory.The "Takaichi Trade" sparked a...

Bitcoin Climbs 3% Sunday, But Traders Doubt Crash Is Over

Bitcoin rallied up to 3% on Sunday but remains far below its recent highs, with the price around $71,000 after hitting 15-month lows. ...

Bitcoin Below $70K Spurs Investor Split, Institutions Buy

Bitwise CEO Hunter Horsley notes a divergence in market sentiment, with long-time holders feeling unsure while institutions see a buying opportunity.Bitcoin is currently trading...

Bithumb’s $1.37-to-$142M Bitcoin Error Sparks Crash

South Korean exchange Bithumb erroneously credited 695 users with 2,000 BTC (worth $142 million each) instead of a 2,000 won ($1.37) reward.The internal ledger...

Bitcoin’s Mining Difficulty Plummeted 11% In 24 Hours

Bitcoin mining difficulty fell by 11.16%, marking the largest single-adjustment drop since China's 2021 mining ban.The adjustment follows a U.S. winter storm that forced...

Bitcoin Crashes 50% From Peak; Hedges & Miners Under Stress

Bitcoin plunged over 40% in a month, hitting a yearly low near $60,000, down more than 50% from its 2025 peak.Analysts point to forced...

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AI floods crypto bug bounty programs with false reports

Cryptocurrency bug bounty programs are experiencing a surge in submissions, with Cosmos Labs reporting a 900% year-over-year increase.Protocol leaders...

Semiconductor stocks surge 14 days, hitting record amid AI boom and hedge fund rush

The semiconductor index $SOX is on a historic 14-day rally, nearing its all-time record streak.Semiconductor stocks are now significantly...

US Admiral Praises Bitcoin as National Security ‘Tool’

Admiral Samuel Paparo called Bitcoin a "valuable computer science tool" for national security at a Senate hearing.He argued Bitcoin's...