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Bitcoin $40K Put Option Becomes Major Bet Ahead of February Expiry

Bitcoin $40K Put Option Becomes Major Bet Ahead of February Expiry

A significant put option contract for Bitcoin at the $40,000 strike price is now the second-largest bet in the options market. This positions it as a major indicator of market sentiment as February's expiry approaches.

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Understanding Address Poisoning: A Stealthy Crypto Scam Tactic

Understanding Address Poisoning: A Stealthy Crypto Scam Tactic

Address poisoning is a sophisticated scam that leverages transaction history to trick users into sending funds to malicious addresses. It avoids the need for private key compromise.

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Trump Family Hosts Crypto Event Featuring TradFi Executives

Trump Family Hosts Crypto Event Featuring TradFi Executives

The Trump family's new crypto venture hosted an event at Mar-a-Lago, bringing together digital asset leaders, traditional finance executives, and policymakers.

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Ethereum Foundation Outlines 2026 Priorities: Quantum Readiness and Gas Limits

Ethereum Foundation Outlines 2026 Priorities: Quantum Readiness and Gas Limits

The Ethereum Foundation has detailed its strategic priorities for 2026, focusing on enhancing network security against future threats and optimizing transaction capacity.

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Fed Minutes Indicate Potential for Further Rate Hikes

Fed Minutes Indicate Potential for Further Rate Hikes

Recent Federal Reserve minutes reveal a cautious stance on monetary policy, suggesting further interest rate hikes may be considered if disinflationary progress falters.

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Bitcoin Faces Longest Losing Streak Since 2022 Amid Geopolitical Uncertainty

Bitcoin Faces Longest Losing Streak Since 2022 Amid Geopolitical Uncertainty

Bitcoin is on the verge of its most extended losing streak since 2022, as global geopolitical tensions impact risk-asset markets and pressure the cryptocurrency.

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Coinbase Launches New Lending Product for XRP, ADA, and Dogecoin Holders

Coinbase Launches New Lending Product for XRP, ADA, and Dogecoin Holders

Coinbase is now allowing holders of XRP, Cardano (ADA), and Dogecoin to borrow against their assets. This move expands access to its lending product, enabling users to secure USDC loans without liquidating their holdings.

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US CLARITY Act Poised for Potential April Passage, Senator Moreno Suggests

US CLARITY Act Poised for Potential April Passage, Senator Moreno Suggests

Optimism surrounding the US CLARITY Act has surged, with Senator Bernie Moreno indicating a potential passage by April. This development has significantly impacted prediction markets.

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Bitcoin's Rally Stalls Amid Economic Headwinds

Bitcoin's Rally Stalls Amid Economic Headwinds

Bitcoin is experiencing brief upward price movements that are not sustained, facing challenges from a strengthening dollar and Federal Reserve hawkishness.

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Kalshi Data Offers Real-Time Economic Insight for Federal Reserve

Kalshi Data Offers Real-Time Economic Insight for Federal Reserve

Federal Reserve researchers have identified a potential new data source for understanding market expectations: Kalshi, a regulated exchange for event contracts. The platform's unique data could offer real-time insights into economic sentiment.

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Bitcoin Recovers Amidst Trade Talk Uncertainty and Rate Hike Fears

Bitcoin Recovers Amidst Trade Talk Uncertainty and Rate Hike Fears

Bitcoin has shown resilience, recovering from U.S. trading session dips. This rebound occurs as market attention shifts from specific trade deficit claims to the broader implications of potential tariff increases on interest rates.

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Aptos Proposes Tokenomics Overhaul to Enhance APT Scalability

Aptos Proposes Tokenomics Overhaul to Enhance APT Scalability

The Aptos Foundation is set to introduce significant tokenomics changes, including a hard cap on APT supply, reduced staking rewards, and a substantial gas fee adjustment, aimed at boosting the network's long-term viability.

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