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• Crypto gaming sucks — but devs can fix it

  23-09-2022 18:37 via cointelegraph.com
  Crypto gaming isn’t working. Developers need to focus more on more on fundamentals and less on cosmetics in order to fix it.
  
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• XRP Just Hit A Level That Previously Sparked 15%–40% Surges: Analyst

  10-02-2026 15:00 via newsbtc.com
  XRP’s recent slide has left traders asking whether the worst is over. Prices have been weak since Q4 2025, and reports say the token has lost roughly half its value from an October opening near $2.80 to about $1.42 as we speak. That drop came with a sharp move in momentum indicators, which traders rarely ignore.Extreme RSI Readings Near A 12-Year Low
  According to market reports, the daily relative strength index fell to about 17 on Feb. 5, pushing readings to levels not seen in over a deca
  
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• Bitcoin’s $60K crash may mark halfway point of bear market: Kaiko

  10-02-2026 14:45 via cointelegraph.com
  Analysts are split on whether the drop represents a cycle low or a pause before further downside.
  
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• Bitcoin price punishes traders as 24-hour crypto liquidations pass $250M

  10-02-2026 14:45 via cointelegraph.com
  Bitcoin sparked mass long and short BTC liquidations while staying rangebound around $70,000 as analysis predicted a local support retest.
  
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• Ray Dalio Warns of ‘Zero Privacy’ in Future CBDCs; Is SUBBD the Decentralized Alternative for Users?

  10-02-2026 14:43 via newsbtc.com
  What to Know:Ray Dalio warns that CBDCs will likely eliminate financial privacy, giving governments total visibility and control over personal spending.
  The risk of censorship in banking is pushing the $191B content creation industry toward decentralized, Web3 alternatives.
  SUBBD Token integrates AI tools and Ethereum-based payments to prevent de-platforming and reduce fees for creators.
  Ray Dalio, Bridgewater Associates founder and macroeconomic oracle, has never been shy about predicting shift
  
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• Bitcoin's Mayer Multiple hits 2022 levels: Where is the BTC price bottom?

  10-02-2026 14:33 via cointelegraph.com
  The Bitcoin Mayer Multiple reached 0.65, echoing the deep bear market conditions of 2022 and sparking debate on whether BTC's real bottom lies at $50,000 or lower.
  
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• Bitcoin's Mayer Multiple hits 2022 levels: Where is BTC price bottom?

  10-02-2026 14:33 via cointelegraph.com
  The Bitcoin Mayer Multiple reached 0.65, echoing the deep bear market conditions of 2022 and sparking debate on whether BTC's real bottom lies at $50,000 or lower.
  
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• Mr Beast Disrupts Gen Z Finance: Maxi Doge Redefines High-Octane Trading Culture

  10-02-2026 14:26 via newsbtc.com
  What to Know:MrBeast’s entry into banking signals a shift where Gen Z values creator-led community over institutional legacy.
  Maxi Doge capitalizes on financial nihilism by offering a gamified, high-leverage trading culture rather than passive savings.
  The project combines viral marketing with tangible utility like staking rewards and trading competitions.
  The intersection of the creator economy and fintech has reached a tipping point. When Jimmy Donaldson, better known as MrBeast, moves,
  
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• Phantom Chat under scrutiny after $264K address poisoning loss

  10-02-2026 14:22 via cointelegraph.com
  Phantom Chat is under scrutiny after a phishing attack drained $264,000 in Wrapped Bitcoin, renewing concerns over wallet UX and address poisoning scams.
  
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• XRP Price To $1 Or $10? Analyst Warns Investors Of Possible Crash

  10-02-2026 14:00 via newsbtc.com
  XRP is still grinding in the mid-$1 range, with the past 24 hours, for instance, spent trading between $1.38 and $1.46. Although XRP is trading with some stability compared to the crash last week, the outlook among crypto traders and analysts is divided. 
  Some traders are positioning for additional downside, while others are anticipating a rebound to higher price levels. A technical outlook shared on X added uncertainty to the discussion around where XRP could be headed next, with the analy
  
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• UK regulator takes High Court action against HTX over crypto promotions

  10-02-2026 14:00 via cointelegraph.com
  The UK’s financial watchdog sued Panama-based HTX exchange and unnamed persons for persistent illegal crypto promotions on social media despite prior warnings.
  
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• McHenry Sees ‘Huge Opportunity’ for Lame Duck Crypto Bill: LiquidChain Targets Cross-Chain Friction

  10-02-2026 13:09 via newsbtc.com
  What to Know:Patrick McHenry predicts a strong chance for crypto regulation passing in the post-election session, potentially legitimizing the asset class for institutions.
  Legal clarity will expose the technical flaws of fragmented blockchains, creating demand for seamless interoperability.
  LiquidChain solves this by merging Bitcoin, Ethereum, and Solana liquidity into a single L3 execution layer, removing the need for risky bridges.
  Retiring House Financial Services Committee Chair Patrick McH
  
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• Fed’s Waller Claims Crypto Hype is Fading Amid TradFi Integration; Investors Pivot Toward BMIC Security

  10-02-2026 12:50 via newsbtc.com
  What to Know:Fed Governor Waller claims the hype phase of crypto is ending, paving the way for serious integration with traditional financial systems and payment rails.
  The transition to institutional adoption requires solving the ‘harvest now, decrypt later’ threat posed by future quantum computing capabilities.
  BMIC is capitalizing on this shift by providing a quantum-secure wallet and finance stack, attracting over $445K in early presale capital.
  The market is rotating away from s
  
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• Solana treasuries sitting on over $1.5B in paper SOL losses

  10-02-2026 12:36 via cointelegraph.com
  Public companies that amassed large Solana positions in 2025 have paused accumulation as equity markets reprice SOL-heavy balance sheets.
  
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• Backpack Launches Native Token with IPO Ambitions; LiquidChain Positions for Scalable Growth

  10-02-2026 12:34 via newsbtc.com
  What to Know:Backpack is pursuing a dual strategy: launching a native token while preparing for a potential future IPO to secure regulatory legitimacy.
  The industry is shifting toward infrastructure that abstracts complexity, moving away from manual bridging toward unified execution environments.
  LiquidChain offers a Layer 3 solution that fuses Bitcoin, Ethereum, and Solana liquidity, eliminating the security risks associated with wrapped assets.
  Early participation in the $LIQUID ecosystem is a
  
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• Glassnode: XRP Is Back In Its 2021-2022 Playbook As SOPR Drops Sub 1

  10-02-2026 12:30 via newsbtc.com
  XRP is flashing a familiar on-chain stress pattern after slipping below its aggregate holder cost basis, a move Glassnode says has historically coincided with capitulation, loss realization, and a slow grind toward stabilization rather than an immediate rebound.
  In a Feb. 9 post on X, the on-chain analytics firm said XRP “lost its aggregate holder cost basis, triggering panic selling,” pointing to a sharp deterioration in spent output profitability. Glassnode flagged its Spent Output
  
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• Farcaster Founders Shift Focus to Payments as SUBBD Enters the Social Finance Arena

  10-02-2026 12:15 via newsbtc.com
  What to Know:Farcaster founders are pivoting toward stablecoin payments via Tempo, signaling that financial rails are the next major evolution for Web3 social platforms.
  The SocialFi sector is moving from pure communication protocols to monetization layers, validating the need for integrated payment and content solutions.
  SUBBD Token bridges the gap by combining low-fee Web3 payments with AI tools like voice cloning to disrupt the $85B creator economy.
  Early market response shows strong demand,
  
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• South Korea probes Bithumb after $43B ‘phantom’ Bitcoin payout

  10-02-2026 12:01 via cointelegraph.com
  South Korean authorities have launched an investigation into Bithumb after it mistakenly credited 620,000 BTC to users, adding to concerns about “paper Bitcoin” and internal controls.
  
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• GoMining Simple Earn Enables Autonomous Bitcoin Yield Accrual via Single-Toggle Integration

  10-02-2026 11:58 via crypto-news.net
  Prague, Czech Republic, February 10th, 2026, Chainwire GoMining, the all-in-one Bitcoin ecosystem for mining, earning, and spending BTC, announced the launch of Simple Earn, a new feature that gives users an opportunity to earn yield on the crypto assets held in their account, with payouts delivered automatically in Bitcoin every four hours. Simple Earn provides... Read more
  
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• Bitcoin Could See New Drop To $60,000 Despite Bounce – Here’s The Level To Defend

  10-02-2026 11:00 via newsbtc.com
  As the crypto market recovers from last week’s correction, Bitcoin (BTC) is attempting to reclaim a crucial price zone. Despite the bounce, some analysts have warned that the bottom may not be in yet, suggesting the flagship crypto could soon retest its recent lows.Bitcoin Bottom Below $60,000, Says Analyst
  On Monday, Bitcoin continued its sideways move, trying to turn a key area into support for the third consecutive day. After hitting a two-year low of $60,000 last week, the flagship cry
  
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• Crypto scam mastermind gets 20 years for $73M pig butchering scheme

  10-02-2026 10:55 via cointelegraph.com
  A US court sentenced Daren Li to 20 years in prison for leading a $73 million crypto pig butchering scam targeting American investors.
  
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• Bitcoin ETFs Extend Inflow Streak as Institutional Capital Rotates Into $HYPER

  10-02-2026 10:54 via newsbtc.com
  What to Know:Spot Bitcoin ETFs continue to see consistent net inflows, creating a supply shock that historically precedes capital rotation into infrastructure altcoins.
  Bitcoin Hyper differentiates itself by integrating the Solana Virtual Machine (SVM) to bring high-speed, programmable smart contracts to the Bitcoin network.
  The project solves Bitcoin’s core limitations of slow transactions and high fees while preserving the security guarantees of the Layer 1 blockchain.
  Institutional appe
  
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• Gemini exit a ‘blow for policymakers’ with UK crypto hub ambitions

  10-02-2026 10:37 via cointelegraph.com
  Industry groups and exchanges say the United Kingdom’s slow, overlapping crypto rules and compliance frictions are undermining its “global hub” ambition.
  
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• Bernstein Calls Bitcoin Crash A ‘Crisis Of Confidence,’ Maintains $150,000 Target

  10-02-2026 10:00 via newsbtc.com
  Despite a sharp decline in Bitcoin (BTC) prices since last October, analysts at Bernstein argue that the current downturn does not resemble a traditional crypto bear market. 
  In a note to clients released on Monday, the firm described the pullback as “the weakest Bitcoin bear case in its history,” even as the asset has fallen about 44% from its all‑time highs in current trading.
  Bernstein Defends Bitcoin’s Fundamentals
  The analysis was led by Bernstein’s Gautam
  
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• Bitcoin ETFs extend rebound with $145M in fresh inflows hit market

  10-02-2026 09:10 via cointelegraph.com
  The Bitcoin ETF rebound comes as analysts flag slowing outflows, while early BTC holders trim positions rather than exit as BTC hovers near $70,000, according to Bitwise.
  
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• Bitcoin ETFs extend rebound as $145M in fresh inflows hit market

  10-02-2026 09:10 via cointelegraph.com
  The Bitcoin ETF rebound comes as analysts flag slowing outflows. Early BTC holders trim positions rather than exit as BTC hovers near $70,000, according to Bitwise.
  
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• Ethereum Drops Under MVRV Band That Marked Last 3 Bottoms

  10-02-2026 09:00 via newsbtc.com
  On-chain data shows Ethereum dipped under a key Market Value to Realized Value (MVRV) pricing band during the latest price drawdown.
  Ethereum Fell Under The 0.80 MVRV Band Recently
  As explained by analyst Ali Martinez in an X post, Ethereum recently dropped below the 0.80 MVRV pricing band. The “MVRV Ratio” is a popular on-chain indicator that tracks the ratio between the ETH market cap and Realized Cap.The Realized Cap here refers to a capitalization model that calculates the asset&
  
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• Strategy Expands Bitcoin Holdings With $90M Purchase, Bitmine Follows With ETH

  10-02-2026 08:00 via newsbtc.com
  Strategy, formerly known as MicroStrategy, is continuing its long‑standing Bitcoin (BTC) accumulation strategy despite ongoing market weakness and growing concerns around the firm’s unrealized losses. 
  At the same time, Bitmine Immersion Technologies, chaired by well‑known market strategist Tom Lee, has revealed a major expansion of its Ethereum (ETH) holdings, underscoring a broader trend of corporate crypto accumulation even as prices remain under pressure.
  Strategy Adds
  
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• Analysts debate whether Ether has capitulated or has more to fall

  10-02-2026 07:48 via cointelegraph.com
  Analysts say Ether’s MVRV Z-Score has entered capitulation territory at -0.42 after falling 30% in a fortnight, though it's still far from its worst score.
  
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• Analysts debate whether Ether has capitulated or has further to fall

  10-02-2026 07:48 via cointelegraph.com
  Analysts say Ether’s MVRV Z-Score has entered capitulation territory at -0.42 after falling 30% in a fortnight, though it is still far from its worst score.
  
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