Bitcoin (CRYPTO: BTC) has endured one of its steepest drawdowns in weeks, sinking more than 40% over the past month to a year-to-date low near $59,930 on Friday. The retreat leaves the asset roughly 50% off its October 2025 all-time high around $126,200. Market participants point to a mix of leverage, ETF-linked products, and shifting […]

Key Takeaways: Bitwise Europe head André Dragosch recently posted on his X account “Retail is coming back” when search queries relating to Bitcoin increase dramatically. Google Trends is booming with high attention and recognized as a useful indicator signaling that retail cash flow is participating. Analysts provide opinions that search activities

Vietnam’s crypto scene is about to face a new tax check. Reports say the Ministry of Finance has floated a draft that would charge a 0.1% levy on each crypto trade or transfer that passes through licensed platforms. The move treats crypto transactions more like stock trades than casual peer-to-peer transfers, and it would apply […]

The Bitcoin price displayed a staggering show of bearish pressure over the week. As the premier cryptocurrency lost its footing around the $84,000 support level, it entered a slippery slide, reaching approximately $60,000. Currently, the market is in recovery mode, with its price rising again to $70,000. Interestingly, a recent on-chain evaluation

Bullish listed VET/USDC and VTHO/USDC, with deposits, withdrawals, trading, and AMM support going live on February 5 at 1:00 p.m. VeChain said the listing expands regulated access for institutional participants seeking exposure to VET. VeChain’s VET token has been added to Bullish, a regulated digital asset exchange that offers access to spot marke

China’s central bank has banned any foreign entities from issuing stablecoins linked to its yuan without express authorization from Chinese authorities. The government is also cracking down on tokenized real-world assets, which it says have been “disrupting economic and financial order.” While the rest of the world rushes to build and approve stabl

Swift has unveiled plans to integrate a blockchain-based shared ledger into its core infrastructure, marking one of the most significant evolutions of the global payments network in decades. Announced at Sibos 2025 in Frankfurt, the initiative aims to enable real-time, 24/7 cross-border payments and the regulated movement of tokenized value at glob

Korean exchange Bithumb has cleared the air over an internal error that credited certain user wallets with a “concerning” amount of BTC. Notably, this mishap resulted in significant price volatility on the exchange, drawing attention from observing crypto enthusiasts. Bithumb Moves To Wrap Up Recovery After Overpayment Error On February 6, Lookonch

Turkish prosecutors expanded a wide-ranging operation against illegal online betting and money-laundering networks, freezing more than €460 million in assets linked to a prominent suspect. The Istanbul seizure, announced last week, targeted holdings tied to Veysel Sahin, accused of operating unlawful betting platforms and channeling illicit proceed

Editor’s note: On the sidelines of the World Economic Forum in Davos, the second DavosWeb3 roundtable convened a small group of founders, investors, and ecosystem leaders for a focused discussion on how decentralized technologies are evolving beyond experimentation. Held at the Financial Times House, the gathering emphasized practical deployment, g