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• ETH/USD and ETH/BTC Technical Analysis June 20, 2017

  20-06-2017 08:35 via newsbtc.com
  
  Hello and welcome to News BTC’s Market Outlook June 20. ETH/USD The Etherium market struggled during the day on Monday, as the $360 level was to resistive. We initially rallied, but the market continues to look very heavy, and the market is more than likely going to go looking for the $300 level below. We … Continue reading ETH/USD and ETH/BTC Technical Analysis June 20, 2017
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• Bitcoin’s Identity Crisis: Can the OG Crypto Survive a World of Instant Gratification? $HYPER Climbs

  02-02-2026 14:57 via newsbtc.com
  Bitcoin is currently wrestling with a profound schism between its original architectural intent and the shifting demands of modern market psychology.
  The instant gratification and high-risk once associated with crypto rallies are now moving to more shiny alternatives like online prediction markets and sports betting that settle much faster. This is according to a research report from NYDIG.Source: NYDIG
  While recent price corrections often spark a flurry of ‘is it over?’ commentary,
  
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• Trump's Fed nomination a ‘mixed’ signal for Bitcoin, US liquidity: Analyst

  02-02-2026 14:56 via cointelegraph.com
  Warsh’s nomination as the new Fed chair has ignited US liquidity drought concerns, but his interest rate policy may hold the silver lining for risk asset recovery, according to market analysts.
  
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• Saylor’s Strategy buys $75.3M in BTC as prices briefly dip below $75K

  02-02-2026 14:44 via cointelegraph.com
  Latest filings show Strategy bought 855 Bitcoin at about $88,000 each last week, as BTC briefly fell below its average cost for the first time since 2023.
  
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• UAE Investment in Trump’s WLF: Will Aggressive Change Bring the Hype for Best Crypto like $MAXI?

  02-02-2026 14:21 via newsbtc.com
  The intersection of sovereign wealth and decentralized finance has shifted from theory to hard negotiation.
  Reports of UAE investment flowing into Donald Trump’s World Liberty Financial (WLF) signal a major pivot in how political crypto projects operate. This isn’t just about campaign financing or political branding. It represents a structural shift.Source: X
  Nation-state capital, specifically from hubs like Dubai and Abu Dhabi, is poised to validate this speculative asset class on a
  
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• South Korean watchdog expands AI systems to track crypto manipulation

  02-02-2026 14:20 via cointelegraph.com
  The Financial Supervisory Service said automated models now scan crypto trading activity across timeframes, reducing reliance on manual investigations.
  
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• Death of the Premium: Strategy’s Discount to NAV Breaks the $BTC Buying Machine, Helping $HYPER Soar

  02-02-2026 14:04 via newsbtc.com
  For years, Strategy (MSTR), formerly MicroStrategy, has traded as the market’s go-to high-beta Bitcoin proxy, commanding a massive premium (the Syalor Premium) over its Net Asset Value (NAV). Investors happily paid $2.00, sometimes even $2.50, for every $1.00 of Bitcoin on the balance sheet.
  They treated the stock like a leveraged ETF without the management fees. But that dynamic is breaking. Recent trading data suggests the famous ‘Saylor Premium’ isn’t just eroding; it&
  
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• XRP price risks repeating 2022 crash as new buyers go underwater

  02-02-2026 13:57 via cointelegraph.com
  XRP is below the average buy price of the past year, putting many holders in the red and increasing downside risk in the near term.
  
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• No, the UK hasn’t completely flopped on crypto

  02-02-2026 13:30 via cointelegraph.com
  Popular opinion is missing the sea change in the UK’s crypto operating environment. Beneath regulatory criticism, the UK is accelerating its crypto evolution
  
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• Bitcoin Price Crash To $76,000: Why This Analyst Is Warning Against Buying

  02-02-2026 13:30 via newsbtc.com
  Since the recent Bitcoin price crash to $76,000, the broader crypto market has been on high alert, with sentiment shifting to extreme fear levels. A crypto analyst who has shared insights on Bitcoin’s latest market movements predicts more pain for the leading cryptocurrency. He has also warned investors against taking advantage of the decline and buying BTC during this highly volatile and unpredictable period. 
  Analyst Warns Not To Go Long After Bitcoin Price Crash
  Crypto analyst Tyre
  
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• Binance buys dip with first $100M Bitcoin purchase from $1B SAFU fund

  02-02-2026 13:19 via cointelegraph.com
  Binance has kicked off its $1 billion SAFU conversion into Bitcoin with a $100 million purchase, shifting its user protection fund out of stablecoins and into BTC.
  
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• BitMine nears $7B paper loss as market crash pressures ETH treasuries

  02-02-2026 12:44 via cointelegraph.com
  Ether treasury firms are pressured by the crypto market downturn, as Trend Research was forced to sell $77 million in Ether at a loss, while others are holding through paper losses.
  
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• BitMine nears $7B in unrealized losses as Ether downturn pressures treasury firms

  02-02-2026 12:44 via cointelegraph.com
  Ether treasury firms are pressured by the crypto market downturn, as Trend Research was forced to sell $77 million in Ether at a loss, while others are holding through paper losses.
  
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• XRP Price Falls Below $1.6: You Won’t Believe What Institutions Are Doing Amid The Crash

  02-02-2026 12:00 via newsbtc.com
  Crypto pundit X Finance Bull has highlighted how institutions are accumulating XRP amid the crypto market crash. His comment comes amid the XRP price drop below the psychological $1.6 level, which has further sparked bearish sentiments among retail investors. 
  Institutions Are Still Accumulating Amid XRP Price Crash
  In an X post, X Finance Bull noted that while retail investors are panicking over the XRP price crash, institutional investors continue to accumulate the Ripple-linked token. Th
  
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• Crypto funds post second week of outflows at $1.7B: CoinShares

  02-02-2026 11:40 via cointelegraph.com
  Crypto ETPs posted two consecutive weeks of outflows, totaling $3.43 billion and driving $1 billion in year-to-date losses, according to CoinShares.
  
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• BTC price heads back to 2021: Five things to know in Bitcoin this week

  02-02-2026 11:18 via cointelegraph.com
  Bitcoin price action headed toward the 2021 bull market highs as crypto traders warned over a future sub-$50,000 BTC price bottom.
  
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• BTC price heads back to 2021: Five things to know in Bitcoin this week

  02-02-2026 11:18 via cointelegraph.com
  Bitcoin price action headed toward the 2021 bull market highs as crypto traders warned over a future sub-$50,000 BTC price bottom.
  
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• Bitcoin revisits 2021-era resistance as traders warn of sub-$50K risk

  02-02-2026 11:18 via cointelegraph.com
  Bitcoin price action headed toward the 2021 bull market highs as crypto traders warned over a future sub-$50,000 BTC price bottom.
  
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• Hong Kong to grant first stablecoin issuer licenses in March: Report

  02-02-2026 11:17 via cointelegraph.com
  Hong Kong's monetary authority said only a small number of stablecoin issuers will be approved initially, as application reviews near completion.
  
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• Crypto Hacks Explode: $370 Million Stolen In January Alone: Researchers

  02-02-2026 10:30 via newsbtc.com
  The start of this year brought a hard reminder: people remain the weakest link. Reports note that roughly $370 million in crypto were taken in January, a sharp climb from earlier months.That surge was driven mostly by one massive social-engineering con that emptied a single victim of about $284 million. Simple lies and well-crafted messages beat code this time.
  Phishing Dominates Losses
  According to CertiK, phishing-style scams grabbed about $311 million of the January haul. That means most loss
  
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• Odds that Bitcoin slips below $65K climb to 72% on Polymarket

  02-02-2026 10:11 via cointelegraph.com
  Bitcoin bets on Polymarket show elevated downside risk in 2026 as analysts point to bearish trends and tight US liquidity conditions.
  
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• Bitcoin Plunges as Cryptocurrency Market Faces Pressure - Sharecafe

  02-02-2026 09:46 via news.google.com
  Bitcoin Plunges as Cryptocurrency Market Faces Pressure  Sharecafe
  
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• Is The Bitcoin Bottom In? CMT Reveals What Traders Need To See Now

  02-02-2026 09:45 via newsbtc.com
  Bitcoin slid sharply over the weekend, breaking below $76,000 in thin trading and briefly dipping through the $75,000 area as selling accelerated late Saturday into Sunday. The move pushed BTC into a zone that technician Aksel Kibar has identified as a key band of horizontal support, roughly between $73.7K and $76.5K.
  The move didn’t come in a vacuum. Macro markets were already in a forced-risk-off posture, with a violent sell-off in precious metals feeding broader deleveraging dynamics, e
  
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• Is The Bitcoin Bottom In? CMT Reveals What Investors Need To See Now

  02-02-2026 09:45 via newsbtc.com
  Bitcoin slid sharply over the weekend, breaking below $76,000 in thin trading and briefly dipping through the $75,000 area as selling accelerated late Saturday into Sunday. The move pushed BTC into a zone that technician Aksel Kibar has identified as a key band of horizontal support, roughly between $73.7K and $76.5K.
  The move didn’t come in a vacuum. Macro markets were already in a forced-risk-off posture, with a violent sell-off in precious metals feeding broader deleveraging dynamics, e
  
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• Cryptocurrency Market Size to Hit US$ 6,293.2 Billion by 2033 | With a 9.7% CAGR - openPR.com

  02-02-2026 08:17 via news.google.com
  Cryptocurrency Market Size to Hit US$ 6,293.2 Billion by 2033 | With a 9.7% CAGR  openPR.com
  
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• Nomura temporarily reduces crypto exposure as Q3 profits drop

  02-02-2026 07:35 via cointelegraph.com
  Nomura's CFO, Hiroyuki Moriuchi, reportedly reaffirmed the company's long-term commitment to digital assets but said it had to manage short-term risks.
  
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• More than $370M in crypto stolen in January:CertiK

  02-02-2026 06:56 via cointelegraph.com
  The amount of crypto stolen in January is also a 214% increase from the month before, with a majority of the value lost due to a single phishing incident.
  
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• Crypto thieves, scammers plunder $370M in January: CertiK

  02-02-2026 06:56 via cointelegraph.com
  The amount of crypto stolen in January is also a 214% increase from the month before, with a majority of the value lost due to a single phishing incident.
  
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• Crypto thieves plunder $370M in January: CertiK

  02-02-2026 06:56 via cointelegraph.com
  The amount of crypto stolen in January is also a 214% increase from the month before, with a majority of the value lost due to a single phishing incident.
  
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• Crypto stolen hit $370M in January, quadrupling year on year: CertiK

  02-02-2026 06:56 via cointelegraph.com
  The amount of crypto stolen in January is also a 214% increase from the month before, with a majority of the value lost due to a single phishing incident.
  
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