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Valkyrie amends Bitcoin Fund S-1 filing with enhanced custody and valuation rules

Valkyrie Investments refiled an amended Form S-1 with the Securities and Exchange Commission on Thursday for its Valkyrie Bitcoin Fund, adding more precise rules around custody, valuation, seed investments, and risks as the cryptocurrency investment vehicle awaits regulatory approval to trade on Nasdaq. The new filing updates the index used to value the fund’s Bitcoin from Lukka Prime to the CME CF Bitcoin Reference Rate – New York Variant, which calculates the reference rate as of 4 PM Eastern

Bitrue Expands XRP Infrastructure as 10 New RLUSD Pairs Go Live

XRP momentum is accelerating as Bitrue deepens integration, rolls out new RLUSD trading pairs, and doubles down on positioning traders for a potential market recovery, reinforcing XRP’s role as a core growth asset in crypto markets. Bitrue Expands XRP and RLUSD Strategy as Adoption Optimism Builds Growing optimism around XRP adoption gained momentum as crypto […]

Weekly Update: CFD Accounts Top 6M; Tradu Migrates Accounts to FXCM

CFD accounts surge past 6 millionThe CFD market ended 2025 on a high note, posting stronger-than-expected results in the final quarter. Instead of the usualyear-end slowdown, the industry saw a surge in activity. According to the latest Finance Magnates Intelligence Reportfor Q4 2025, active accounts jumped to 6.79 million from 5.92 million in theprevious quarter, a sharp 14.6% increase.This growth is notable because the fourth quarter typicallybrings reduced trading as many firms and clients s

Crypto Bull Run Forming as 9 Major Forces Align, Bitwise Says

Multiple emerging crypto narratives could converge to fuel the next bull market, with structural growth drivers, institutional capital, and expanding blockchain use cases setting the stage for a powerful multiyear upswing, according to Bitwise CIO Matt Hougan. Bull Run Outlook Strengthens as 9 Narratives Emerge, Says Bitwise CIO Bitwise Chief Investment Officer Matt Hougan shared […]

XRP Transitions Into Institutional Settlement Asset Under Ripple’s XRPL Strategy

XRP is emerging as core financial infrastructure as institutional DeFi takes shape, embedding itself into payments, liquidity and on-ledger credit while positioning Ripple’s network for regulated, scalable tokenized finance. Ripple’s XRPL Roadmap Positions XRP at the Center of Institutional Finance Workflow XRP is strengthening its position in institutional finance as blockchain infrastructure matures. Ripple published […]

Edward Woodford: The crypto industry is overly focused on interest rates, accountability in AI is crucial for trust, and regulatory clarity is essential for market stability | Unchained

Regulatory clarity is essential for stablecoins to thrive and drive crypto adoption in the coming years.The post Edward Woodford: The crypto industry is overly focused on interest rates, accountability in AI is crucial for trust, and regulatory clarity is essential for market stability | Unchained appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

Bessent Warns About Chinese Gold-Backed Digital Currency-Led Financial System

The statements of U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent awakened concerns about a Chinese initiative to back a digital gold token to undermine American leadership in digital finance and establish a tangible alternative to the dollar-led economic system. US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent Warns About Possible Chinese Gold-Backed Currency The Trump Administration is closely scrutinizing the […]

Hardware Wallets And Secure Elements: What Are You Really Trusting?

By Lucien Bourdon, Bitcoin Analyst at Trezor A hardware wallet is a standard tool for securing cryptocurrency, and most rely on a dedicated chip known as a Secure Element; the same type used in credit cards and passports. But here’s what matters most: how a wallet uses this chip. This choice defines what you are […]

Crypto.com’s Kris Marszalek Unveils ai.com Ahead of Super Bowl Ad

Kris Marszalek, the CEO of Crypto.com, has officially launched ai.com, a consumer-focused artificial intelligence (AI) platform built around autonomous AI agents, with its public debut set to coincide with a Super Bowl commercial this Sunday. Crypto.com CEO Expands Beyond Crypto With ai.com AI Agent Platform According to the announcement shared with Bitcoin.com News, ai.com introduces […]

Ethereum Derivatives Data Shows Heavy Positioning Near $2,000

Ethereum traded above the $2,000 per coin range on Friday afternoon, as derivatives markets flashed a mix of caution and crowding across futures and options. Futures open interest edged lower intraday while options data showed traders clustering around key strikes, setting the stage for potential price compression. Ethereum Options Positioning Points to Compression Near Max […]

Axiom Trade Referral Code 2026: “cnjrefcod” 30% Off Trading Fees

Axiom Trade is a decentralized crypto exchange on the Solana network that offers ultra-fast on-chain trading, high-leverage perpetual futures, and automated yield-earning vaults. The best Axiom Trade referral code is “cnjrefcod” because it provides an immediate 30% trading fees discount.In this guide, you will learn what the Axiom Trade invite code is, how it works, and how you can use it correctly while signing up. You will also understand the exact benefits of the code, including fee discounts

Bitcoin whales are dumping massive amounts of supply on exchanges as liquidations mirror the 2022 FTX market collapse

Bitcoin experienced a steep decline over the last 24 hours, pushing its price to approximately $60,000 amid an accelerated selloff comparable to the 2022 FTX collapse.BTC had recovered to $69,800 as of press time, according to CryptoSlate data.Still, Glassnode data helped frame the extent to which the price had slipped relative to widely watched on-chain reference points.With the spot price plunging, the key on-chain price models were far higher, including the STH cost basis at $94,000, the Acti

$70M for AI.com Domain: Crypto.com Founder’s Record-Breaking Bet on Consumer AI

Kris Marszalek, the co-founder and chief executive ofCrypto.com, has bought the AI.com domain for about $70 million in cryptocurrency, inwhat is reportedly the largest publicly disclosed domain name sale to date. He plans to introduce the new site during a Super Bowlcommercial this weekend, positioning it as a fresh entrant in the fast-growingartificial intelligence market.Record-Breaking Domain PurchaseAccording to the FT, the $70 million price tag,paid entirely in digital assets, was confirmed

XRP Rebounds as Whale Accumulation and Network Activity Signal Price Reversal

XRP is rebounding sharply as crypto risk appetite returns, according to a new analysis highlighting heavy whale accumulation and surging network activity that signal renewed momentum after a steep sell-off, positioning the token as a market standout. XRP Rebound Gains Strength as Whales and Network Activity Surge At 4:12 p.m. on Feb. 6, XRP is […]

Bitget Fan Club Sets a New Standard for Community in Crypto

This content is provided by a sponsor. PRESS RELEASE. Victoria, Seychelles, February 6, 2026 — Bitget, the world’s largest Universal Exchange (UEX), today announced the launch of the Bitget Fan Club, a new community initiative designed to bring users closer into the platform’s growth journey through structured participation, product collaboration, and content-driven engagement. The Bitget […]

Joshua Lim: Bitcoin’s divergence from gold is causing market instability, retail interest will drive price movements, and quantum computing poses risks for institutional investors | Unchained

Market resilience and retail interest could reshape the future of Bitcoin and crypto investments.The post Joshua Lim: Bitcoin’s divergence from gold is causing market instability, retail interest will drive price movements, and quantum computing poses risks for institutional investors | Unchained appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

Bitcoin Slips Deeper Into Bear Territory, Cryptoquant Analysis Shows

Bitcoin is entrenched in a bear market, according to new onchain research from Cryptoquant, which shows weakening demand, contracting liquidity, and deteriorating technical structure across the network. Cryptoquant Researchers See No Relief Yet for Bitcoin’s Bear Market In its February “ Bear Market Assessment” report, Cryptoquant researchers report that bitcoin peaked near $126,000 in early […]

Ethereum collapses below $2,000 after Vitalik Buterin and insiders moved millions to exchanges into thin liquidity

Ethereum co-founder Vitalik Buterin and other prominent “whales” have offloaded millions of dollars in ETH since the beginning of February, adding narrative fuel to a market rout that saw the world's second-largest cryptocurrency tumble below $2,000.While the high-profile sales by Buterin served as a psychological trigger for retail panic, a closer examination of market data suggests that the primary pressure came from a systemic unwind of leverage and record-breaking selling activit

Sui Network partners with Coinbase as exchange adopts Sui token standard

<p>Coinbase adopts Sui token standard, expanding access for institutions and retail as SUI rebounds 14% from recent lows.</p><p>The post <a href="https://cryptobriefing.com/sui-network-partnership-coinbase/">Sui Network partners with Coinbase as exchange adopts Sui token standard</a> appeared first on <a href="https://cryptobriefing.com">Crypto Briefing</a>.</p>

‘Mathematical Limit’ Reached? BTC Reclaims $71,000 as RSI Hits Oversold Levels

On Feb. 6, 2026, bitcoin rebounded 15% from the previous day of just below $60,000 to over $71,000, restoring its $1.4 trillion market cap after a sharp selloff. Liquidation Engine: The Mechanics of the Rebound On Feb. 6, 2026, bitcoin finally halted a harrowing freefall that had effectively neutralized the “Trump Bump,” erasing nearly all [&#8230;]