Google Trends Data Shows Crypto Interest Slumps as Market Pulls Back

Global search interest for crypto has dropped close to one-year lows as prices and trading activity retreat, highlighting weakened retail engagement amid a broader market downturn. Falling Search Trends Reflect Cooling Crypto Sentiment Investor interest in crypto appears to be fading, at least online. Google Trends data shows worldwide search volume for the term “ […]

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Liquidity 2026: Where Global Institutions Converged on the Future of Digital Assets and TradFi

This content is provided by a sponsor. PRESS RELEASE. On February 9, 2026, Liquidity 2026, the annual flagship institutional digital asset summit hosted by LTP Hong Kong, concluded successfully in Hong Kong. Now in its fourth consecutive year, the event once again brought together senior representatives from hedge funds, market makers, high-frequency trading firms, family […]

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Address Poisoning Scams Drain Millions as Crypto Attacks Surge

Crypto users lost tens of millions of dollars in January to address poisoning and signature phishing scams, as attackers exploited lower transaction costs and user inattention to steal funds at scale. Scam Sniffer Warns of Spike in Address Poisoning Losses Crypto wallet scams intensified in January, with address poisoning and signature phishing attacks driving significant […]

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SEC Commissioner Frames Tokenization as Market Evolution, Not Regulatory Disruption

Tokenization is emerging as a regulatory-tested path to modernizing U.S. securities markets, with the SEC weighing blockchain-based systems that could boost transparency, speed settlement, and reshape market infrastructure without weakening investor protections. SEC Weighs Tokenization as Next Phase of Market Evolution U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) Commissioner Mark T. Uyeda delivered remarks at the […]

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Financial Advisors Stay Bullish on Crypto as the Market Loads for Next Run Higher

Crypto adviser sentiment remains broadly bullish despite recent volatility, with pullbacks viewed as buying opportunities by some and long-term crypto-native investors continuing to exert influence over market direction, according to insights from Bitwise Asset Management’s Matt Hougan. Advisers Stay Bullish as Crypto-Native Investors Drive Market Bitwise Asset Management Chief Investment Officer Matt Hougan shared on […]

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Analysts Double Down on $150K Bitcoin as Market Faces ‘Weakest Bear Case’

Bitcoin’s bull case holds firm as analysts say the latest pullback marks the weakest bear phase ever, reinforcing a $150,000 price target for 2026 despite sharp volatility and renewed confidence-driven selling pressure. Bernstein Reaffirms $150K Bitcoin Target, Signaling Bullish 2026 Path Bitcoin’s long-term outlook remains firmly bullish despite recent volatility. Research and brokerage firm Bernstein […]

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XRP Sees Panic Selling as Glassnode Data Shows Significant Holder Losses

XRP’s on-chain data shows mounting stress as profitability collapses, losses deepen, and selling pressure accelerates, signaling a critical behavioral shift among holders that mirrors past downturn phases flagged by Glassnode. XRP On-Chain Profitability Flips Negative After Cost Basis Breakdown, Glassnode Says XRP showed signs of deteriorating holder profitability after on-chain data highlighted a breakdown in […]

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Lyn Alden: The Fed’s New Playbook Is Slow Money, Not Shock Therapy

In her latest investment strategy newsletter, Lyn Alden argues that the Federal Reserve has quietly shifted back into balance sheet expansion, ushering in what she calls a “gradual print” rather than a dramatic return to crisis-era stimulus. Alden’s Latest Analysis Breaks Down the Fed’s Balance Sheet Pivot and What Comes Next According to Lyn Alden’s […]

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Federal Reserve Faces Industry Clash Over ‘Skinny’ Master Account Proposal

The Federal Reserve’s proposed “skinny master account” has triggered a rare three-way collision among crypto firms, fintech advocates, and community banks, exposing deep disagreements over who should access the nation’s core payment rails and under what rules. Banks Warn of Risk as Crypto Supports Fed’s Payment Account Prototype In December 2025, the Federal Reserve Board […]

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Volatile Start for Crypto ETFs in February as Bitcoin Lags and XRP Shines

A volatile first full week of February left crypto exchange-traded funds (ETFs) sharply divided, with bitcoin and ether absorbing sustained pressure while XRP quietly delivered a strong showing. Rapid daily reversals underscored a market still searching for conviction. Extreme Reversals Mark Crypto ETFs as XRP Defies Market Stress The first week of February delivered sharp […]

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