The crypto market is down 8% today. BTC dropped 9.1% to $64,744, and ETH fell 1.7% to $2,281. “Bitcoin breaching the 2021 ATH of $69,000 is significant, but it doesn’t rule out further short-term downside.”
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SoftSwiss and the Cryptocurrency Laundromat: A Global Network of Ghost Casinos
SoftSwiss is at the heart of a global cryptocurrency laundering network, enabling illegal gambling syndicates to operate freely under the guise of technology services
Bitcoin Miner MARA Moves 1,318 BTC in 10 Hours, Traders Wary of Forced Miner Selling
MARA Holdings has moved $86.9 million in Bitcoin in 10 hours to wallets tied to Two Prime BitGo, and a fresh address.
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Crypto Price Prediction Today 5 February – XRP, PEPE, Cardano
Crypto price prediction today: Bitcoin hovered near $69,500 and has struggled to bounce keeping sentiment defensive. XRP has slid to $1.35 after breaking descending channels, Cardano has hovered near $0.27 below 2024 lows, and PEPE has held near key support as volatility compresses today, right now.
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‘Big Short’ Investor Michael Burry Flags Bitcoin Chart Pattern Implying Drop to Low $50,000s
‘Big Short’ investor Michael Burry compares the current Bitcoin crash to the 2021–22 bear market, implying a potential slide to the low $50,000s — but analysts question whether the pattern holds in today’s ETF-driven market.
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Trump-Linked World Liberty Financial Draws House Scrutiny After $500M UAE Stake Revealed
US lawmakers are probing Trump-linked World Liberty Financial after a report of a $500M UAE stake, with Rep. Ro Khanna seeking deal records.
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Same Macro Tape, Different Bid – Gold Absorbs Flows as Bitcoin Swings
Gold has surged to $4,906/oz, as 2025 ETF holdings rose 801 tonnes and Q4 bar-and-coin demand hit 420 tonnes, even after higher Comex margins. Central-bank buying for 2026 has been penciled in at 800 tonnes. Bitcoin, at $72,639, has traded like a VAR-driven risk asset as desks cut size in drawdowns.
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Base Restores Network Stability After Transaction Delays Triggered by Configuration Change
Base, the Ethereum Layer-2 network backed by Coinbase, has restored overall network stability following intermittent transaction inclusion delays and elevated transaction drops that affected users at the end of January.
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Cathie Wood’s Ark Invest Leans Into Crypto Dip With Fresh Bitmine And Circle Purchases
Ark Invest added $3.25M of Bitmine and $2.4M of Circle, extending Cathie Wood’s buy-the-dip push as Bitcoin steadied in the mid $70,000s.
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XRP Price Prediction: Ripple Supports Tokenization of $280M in Diamonds on XRPL
XRP Price Prediction: Ripple has said it will support Billiton Diamond and Ctrl Alt in tokenizing AED 1B ($280M) of certified polished diamonds held in UAE custody on the XRP Ledger. Spot XRP ETFs have drawn $1.3B+ since Nov. 2025, while XRP sits near $1.56 with $1.78 and $2.00 as resistance.
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