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Yen Leads Further Unwinding of the Dollar's Tariff-Threat Inspired Gains   north  
Overview: The US dollar is trading heavily as the pullback from tariff-threat extreme continues. It is weakest against all the G10 currencies and most emerging market currencies. Stronger than expected wage growth and softer US 10-year yields has driven the yen to new highs for the year, to [...]
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Authors: Marc Chandler ( top authors )
Source: Marc to Market ( active sources )
Published: 2025-02-05 11:10:00
Yen Leads Further Unwinding of the Dollar's Tariff-Threat Inspired Gains
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US wants to bring stablecoins onshore, Trump’s crypto czar says   north  
Trump’s administration plans to regulate stablecoins and bring the market onshore, with a focus on US dollar-backed digital assets, according to crypto czar David Sacks.
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Authors: Helen Partz ( top authors )
Source: Cointelegraph.com News ( active sources )
Published: 2025-02-05 10:50:28
US wants to bring stablecoins onshore, Trump’s crypto czar says
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'Atypical' Bitcoin bull market can extend beyond March 2025 — Research   north  
Bitcoin is creating a bull market unlike any other as the network’s stored capital crosses the $850 billion mark.
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Authors: William Suberg ( top authors )
Source: Cointelegraph.com News ( active sources )
Published: 2025-02-05 09:43:22
'Atypical' Bitcoin bull market can extend beyond March 2025 — Research
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Crypto market has become ‘very confusing,’ losing all logic — Traders   north  
Crypto traders say the market has “lost all sense of logic” and is now “confusing just about every investor” despite pro-crypto moves by the US government.
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Authors: Ciaran Lyons ( top authors )
Source: Cointelegraph.com News ( active sources )
Published: 2025-02-05 06:19:21
Crypto market has become ‘very confusing,’ losing all logic — Traders
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El Salvador buys 12 Bitcoin in a day, bringing reserve to 6,068 BTC   north  
El Salvador’s total Bitcoin stockpile has grown again and now stands at 6,068 Bitcoin, currently worth over $554 million.
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Authors: Stephen Katte ( top authors )
Source: Cointelegraph.com News ( active sources )
Published: 2025-02-05 06:10:37
El Salvador buys 12 Bitcoin in a day, bringing reserve to 6,068 BTC
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Crypto market may take over 2 months for ‘full recovery’ if 2022 pattern repeats   north  
Crypto analyst Matthew Hyland says the market may not see altcoin prices return to December levels until at least April.
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Authors: Ciaran Lyons ( top authors )
Source: Cointelegraph.com News ( active sources )
Published: 2025-02-05 03:05:48
Crypto market may take over 2 months for ‘full recovery’ if 2022 pattern repeats
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The lesson of El Salvador’s failed Bitcoin experiment   north  
The revolution is dead in El Salvador. It's a lesson for developing nations who aim to seek out economic autonomy by making crypto legal tender.
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Authors: Kadan Stadelmann ( top authors )
Source: Cointelegraph.com News ( active sources )
Published: 2025-02-05 03:00:00
The lesson of El Salvador’s failed Bitcoin experiment
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Robinhood halts Super Bowl bets a day after launch on CFTC request   north  
Robinhood Derivatives has halted its Super Bowl betting after already rolling out the product to 1% of its customers after its Feb. 4 launch.
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Authors: Felix Ng ( top authors )
Source: Cointelegraph.com News ( active sources )
Published: 2025-02-05 02:54:05
Robinhood halts Super Bowl bets a day after launch on CFTC request
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Ethereum Protocol Studies 2025   north  
tl;dr: Ethereum Protocol Studies is returning for 2025. Visit epf.wiki to fill out the survey and join the town hall on Wednesday, Feb 12. The Ethereum Protocol Studies program (EPS) is back for 2025! Designed to lower the barrier to understanding Ethereum's core protocol, EPS provides [...]
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Source: Ethereum Foundation Blog ( active sources )
Published: 2025-02-05 00:00:00
Ethereum Protocol Studies 2025
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Institutional Crypto Custody & Custodians | Ripple   north  
How Custodians Can Meet Institutional Crypto Custody Needs
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Source: Crypto, Blockchain and FinTech Industry Insights Blog | Ripple ( active sources )
Published: 2025-02-05 00:00:00
Institutional Crypto Custody & Custodians | Ripple
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SEC is evaluating ‘retroactive relief’ for past coin offerings   north  
SEC Commissioner Hester Peirce said on Feb. 4 that the agency is reconsidering whether certain types of crypto assets are securities.
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Authors: Sam Bourgi ( top authors )
Source: Cointelegraph.com News ( active sources )
Published: 2025-02-04 19:14:55
SEC is evaluating ‘retroactive relief’ for past coin offerings
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Who is Andean Medjedovic, the alleged $48M KyberSwap hacker?   north  
Canadian national Andean Medjedovic has been accused of committing the $48-million exploit on DeFi protocol KyberSwap.
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Authors: Aaron Wood ( top authors )
Source: Cointelegraph.com News ( active sources )
Published: 2025-02-04 17:11:25
Who is Andean Medjedovic, the alleged $48M KyberSwap hacker?
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US lawmakers will propose crypto regulation by Nov — Anthony Scaramucci   north  
The former White House communications director reportedly suggested that members of Congress running for reelection ”don’t want to be opposed by the crypto industry.”
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Authors: Turner Wright ( top authors )
Source: Cointelegraph.com News ( active sources )
Published: 2025-02-04 16:22:57
US lawmakers will propose crypto regulation by Nov — Anthony Scaramucci
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Ethereum game Moonray to launch on Xbox and PS5: Web3 Gamer   north  
Can Ethereum game Moonray repeat the success of Off The Grid when it launches on Xbox and Playstation later this year? Web3 Gamer.
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Source: Cointelegraph.com News ( active sources )
Published: 2025-02-04 15:30:00
Ethereum game Moonray to launch on Xbox and PS5: Web3 Gamer
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Brinkmanship and Theater   north  
Overview: After yesterday's wild gyrations, the foreign exchange market is calm. US dollar losses seen as the tariffs on Mexico and Canada were postponed with what many observers see as minor concessions, though Canada is going to have a fentanyl czar have not been extended, and a [...]
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Authors: Marc Chandler ( top authors )
Source: Marc to Market ( active sources )
Published: 2025-02-04 11:10:00
Brinkmanship and Theater
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Telegram’s TON exclusivity ‘not a limitation but a necessity’ — Steve Yun   north  
Steve Yun, founder of the TON-focused $100 million fund, TVM Ventures, is bullish on TON despite the Toncoin market cap dropping by 64% since April 2024.
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Authors: Helen Partz ( top authors )
Source: Cointelegraph.com News ( active sources )
Published: 2025-02-04 10:39:01
Telegram’s TON exclusivity ‘not a limitation but a necessity’ — Steve Yun
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US-China tariffs cost Bitcoin $100K mark as analyst eyes all-time high   north  
Bitcoin fails to hold six figures as a fresh round of trade-war posturing begins, but market participants are confident that the worst is over.
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Authors: William Suberg ( top authors )
Source: Cointelegraph.com News ( active sources )
Published: 2025-02-04 08:05:11
US-China tariffs cost Bitcoin $100K mark as analyst eyes all-time high
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Ethereum tops $2.9K as Eric Trump says ‘it’s a great time to add ETH’   north  
Eric Trump, who is involved in the Trump family’s World Financial Liberty platform, told his followers it’s a good time to buy Ether.
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Authors: Brayden Lindrea ( top authors )
Source: Cointelegraph.com News ( active sources )
Published: 2025-02-04 04:07:52
Ethereum tops $2.9K as Eric Trump says ‘it’s a great time to add ETH’
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Crypto markets rebound as Trump puts Canada, Mexico tariffs on hold   north  
Both Canada and Mexico have agreed to implement policies to stop the flow of illegal drugs and immigration into the US after a phone call with US President Donald Trump.
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Authors: Stephen Katte ( top authors )
Source: Cointelegraph.com News ( active sources )
Published: 2025-02-04 00:28:39
Crypto markets rebound as Trump puts Canada, Mexico tariffs on hold
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Lumia is the first native dApp layer to go live on a dedicated RWA chain   north  
Lumia is on a Mission to Tokenize the World–and They’ll Be Doing it on Agglayer
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Source: Polygon Blog | Announcements, updates, and news ( active sources )
Published: 2025-02-04 00:00:00
Lumia is the first native dApp layer to go live on a dedicated RWA chain
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US senator hints Trump’s latest EO could mean the US buying Bitcoin   north  
Wyoming Senator Cynthia Lummis suggested Donald Trump’s executive order creating a US sovereign wealth fund was a “big deal” for Bitcoin.
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Authors: Turner Wright ( top authors )
Source: Cointelegraph.com News ( active sources )
Published: 2025-02-03 22:11:35
US senator hints Trump’s latest EO could mean the US buying Bitcoin
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MicroStrategy halted Bitcoin purchases, says it will hodl $30B BTC   north  
Since its initial $250-million Bitcoin acquisition in August 2020, MicroStrategy has bought 471,107 BTC as of February for roughly $30 billion.
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Authors: Turner Wright ( top authors )
Source: Cointelegraph.com News ( active sources )
Published: 2025-02-03 18:06:03
MicroStrategy halted Bitcoin purchases, says it will hodl $30B BTC
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Risk-on assets? Trump tariffs lead to mass Bitcoin, crypto liquidations   north  
US President Donald Trump’s tariffs have shocked markets as investors fear an impending trade war.
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Authors: Aaron Wood ( top authors )
Source: Cointelegraph.com News ( active sources )
Published: 2025-02-03 15:59:30
Risk-on assets? Trump tariffs lead to mass Bitcoin, crypto liquidations
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Crypto market liquidations likely reached $10B — Bybit CEO   north  
Bybit’s crypto liquidations alone amounted to over $2.1 billion, according to the exchange’s CEO.
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Authors: Zoltan Vardai ( top authors )
Source: Cointelegraph.com News ( active sources )
Published: 2025-02-03 13:25:32
Crypto market liquidations likely reached $10B — Bybit CEO
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Tariffs Roil Markets   north  
Overview: The US made good on its threats to levy 25% tariffs on Canada and Mexico, and 10% tariffs on China. There still seems to be skepticism in the market, with many thinking the tariffs on Canada and Mexico may not last the week. Trump will reportedly talk with Trudeau and Sheinbaum [...]
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Authors: Marc Chandler ( top authors )
Source: Marc to Market ( active sources )
Published: 2025-02-03 11:11:00
Tariffs Roil Markets
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