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US Treasury blacklists two UK crypto exchanges over alleged IRGC-linked USDT flows

On January 30, 2026, the Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) designated two UK-registered crypto firms, Zedcex Exchange Ltd. and Zedxion Exchange Ltd., accusing them of processing funds linked to Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC). OFAC said the moves mark the first time entire digital-asset platforms have been

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Dogecoin holders accumulate as price drops 16%; $0.100 support holds

On-chain data shows Dogecoin holders accumulated as the meme coin tumbled 16% over four days, signaling confidence during short-term market weakness. Exchange net position change indicated rising accumulation during the sell-off, with buying pressure overtaking selling as DOGE dipped below recent averages—suggesting investors treated the drop as an opportunity

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US Bitcoin ETFs Lose $6B Over Three Months as Institutional Demand Cools

US-listed spot Bitcoin ETFs have flipped into sustained selling, with roughly $6 billion leaving over three straight months, the latest data shows. The 12 funds recorded $1.6 billion in net withdrawals this month alone, marking a third consecutive month of negative flows, according to SoSoValue. SoSoValue’s figures indicate

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MicroStrategy signals more Bitcoin buys, hikes STRC dividend to 11.25%

MicroStrategy signaled on Sunday it may buy more Bitcoin and raised the dividend on its Series A Perpetual Stretch Preferred Stock (STRC) by 25 basis points to 11.25% for February 2026, posting a graphic captioned “More Orange” on X, Executive Chairman Michael Saylor shared. The enterprise software firm-turned-Bitcoin treasury

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HBAR down 15% after Bitcoin slide; descending wedge projects 43% upside

Hedera’s HBAR has plunged about 15% over recent sessions and was trading near $0.091 at the time of writing, a decline the report frames as a potential opportunity rather than a straight breakdown. The weakness closely tracked Bitcoin: HBAR shows a correlation of 0.98 with BTC, and

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World Liberty Financial tumbles after Trump’s Canada tariff threats

World Liberty Financial’s WLFI token has faced sharp volatility after President Donald Trump issued strong remarks against Canada this week, threatening to decertify Canadian-made aircraft, impose tariffs of up to 50% and warning of a “very substantial” response if Canada pursues a trade agreement with China. The comments weakened

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Long-term XRP holders may stabilise price as MVRV enters opportunity zone

XRP selling pressure has eased as its Market Value to Realized Value (MVRV) ratio dipped into the "opportunity zone," a development the article says could signal accumulation amid a broader market drawdown. According to Santiment data cited in the report, an MVRV reading below −14% typically indicates selling

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Ethereum whales sold $2.8B; wedge breakdown could drive a 16% drop

BeInCrypto reported that large Ethereum holders sold aggressively over the past week, with addresses holding 10,000–100,000 ETH offloading more than 1.1 million ETH — a distribution valued at over $2.8 billion — contributing to recent downside pressure. The article says this whale selling has added direct pressure

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BitMine’s 4.24M ETH Stash Shows ~$6B Paper Loss — Analysts Warn Sale Could Cut ETH 20–40%

BitMine Immersion Technologies, chaired by Fundstrat’s Tom Lee, holds roughly 4.24 million ETH (about 3.5% of supply) and now faces what social media and market estimates describe as roughly $5–7 billion in unrealized losses — a roughly $6 billion paper hit as Ethereum’s price has fallen.

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Gold and silver erase about $7T after Warsh nomination — Bitcoin falls 7% but holds

A historic liquidation over the past 48 hours wiped roughly $7 trillion from gold and silver markets, while Bitcoin fell about 7% but remained comparatively resilient near $82,000, market data and analysts reported. Blockchain analytics firm Santiment highlighted the rarity of the move, showing gold down more than 8%

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Bitcoin drops below $80,000 as 335,000 new addresses rush to buy

Bitcoin fell below $80,000 for the first time since April 2025 and was trading near $78,000 at the time of writing, BeInCrypto reported. BeInCrypto said Bitcoin’s loss was smaller than gold’s over the same stretch: between Thursday and Friday gold plunged nearly 10% while Bitcoin declined

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OKX CEO says Binance’s USDe yield campaign caused Oct. 10 $19B crash

OKX CEO Star Xu on Jan. 31 accused Binance of triggering the October 10 market collapse that wiped about $19 billion from crypto markets, saying the crash resulted from Binance’s aggressive promotion of Ethena’s synthetic dollar, USDe. In a post on X, Xu said Binance offered a 12%

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Ethereum holder loses $12.4M to address‑poisoning scam after wallet ‘dusting’

A cryptocurrency investor lost 4,556 Ethereum — roughly $12.4 million — after mistakenly sending funds to a fraudulent wallet in an “address poisoning” attack, Specter, a pseudonymous blockchain analyst, reported. Specter’s on-chain analysis said the attacker had spent about two months monitoring the victim’s activity and had been

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Tether posts $10B profit; amasses $141B in US Treasuries

Tether posted a record $10 billion net profit for 2025, driven by aggressive issuance that pushed total USDT in circulation above $186 billion. The company said the year included a $50 billion expansion of USDT — its second-largest annual increase — which it attributes to global demand for dollar liquidity outside traditional

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Binance to Convert $1B SAFU to Bitcoin in 30 Days; Will Top Up If Under $800M

Binance, the world’s largest crypto exchange by trading volume, said it will convert the entire $1 billion reserve of its Secure Asset Fund for Users (SAFU) from stablecoins into Bitcoin over the next 30 days. The SAFU fund, created in 2018 and funded by Binance's trading fee

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Ethereum faces February crossroads as whales accumulate but ETFs stay cautious

Ethereum enters February 2026 at a critical crossroads after losing nearly 7% in January, with large wallets accumulating near key support while spot-ETH ETF flows remain mixed, according to the BeInCrypto analysis. Seasonality is conflicted: historically February has a median gain near +15% since 2016, but January’s weakness echoes

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Solana slips below $120 as launchpad activity, USD1 and GhostSwap show revival

Solana (SOL) has dropped below $120 amid continued capital outflows, even as ecosystem activity shows signs of revival. On January 27, 2026, daily active addresses on Solana launchpads topped 300,000 for the first time in months, according to CryptoRank.io. Analysts say SOL falling under $120 is a bearish

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Midnight, Hyperliquid and Monero flagged as possible Feb 2026 ATH contenders

BeInCrypto analysed three altcoins — Midnight (NIGHT), Hyperliquid (HYPE) and Monero (XMR) — that show early signs of trend shifts and could form new all-time highs in February 2026, after weeks of market volatility and selective investor sentiment. Midnight (NIGHT) launched strongly in December 2025 but lost momentum as early investors took

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Crypto Twitter Revives October 10, 2025 Allegations Against Binance; Exchange Denies Wrongdoing

Crypto Twitter has revived scam and market-manipulation claims against Binance and its co-founder Changpeng Zhao in January 2026, tying disruptions and mass liquidations from the October 10, 2025 market crash to alleged structural failures rather than a purely macro-driven sell-off. Binance denies wrongdoing, pointing to system stability, internal reviews and

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Crypto whales pile into SHIB, PENDLE and ADA ahead of potential February rebounds

On-chain data cited by BeInCrypto shows large crypto wallets have been accumulating Shiba Inu (SHIB), Pendle (PENDLE) and Cardano (ADA) heading into February, with notable buying activity concentrated between Jan. 27–29. SHIB whales increased holdings from about 666.05 trillion to 666.74 trillion SHIB (an addition of 690

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XRP risks deeper losses below $1.69 as ETFs bring $1.3B; $1.97 is key

XRP is entering February under pressure, down nearly 7% in the past 24 hours and about 5% over the past month, and risks deeper losses below $1.69. BeInCrypto’s data shows a median February return near −8.12% and ETF inflows have exceeded $1.3 billion to date. Technically,

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Trump picks Kevin Warsh as Fed chair — what it means for rates and crypto

President Donald Trump has named Kevin Warsh as his pick for the next chair of the US Federal Reserve, setting up a leadership change when he would replace Jerome Powell in May 2026, BeInCrypto reported. Warsh is a former Fed governor (2006–2011), the institution’s youngest governor at the

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Tokenized copper demand could surge in 2026 as supply tightens, reports suggest

BeInCrypto reports several signs that demand for tokenized copper could surge in 2026 as physical copper demand climbs and early crypto-market interest in metal-backed tokens emerges. Toto Finance projects global copper demand could reach around 42 million tons by 2040, while supply is forecast to peak at roughly 28–30

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Dogecoin nears 3‑month low; STABLE posts new high; Polygon nears all‑time low

BeInCrypto flagged three altcoins to watch for the weekend of January 31–February 1 as crypto markets remained volatile and sharp price swings reshaped short-term outlooks. Dogecoin (DOGE) has fallen 32% over the past two weeks to about $0.114, sitting just above a $0.113 support level and marking

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Worldcoin (WLD) plunges 21% as funding rates flip negative; traders profit

Worldcoin (WLD) fell about 21% over the past 24 hours amid a market-wide sell-off, trading near $0.46 and holding above the $0.44 support level, BeInCrypto reported. The report said the token’s brief rally failed to break a month-long downtrend, and some traders who had positioned defensively were