The Crypto Fear and Greed Index on CoinMarketCap has been witnessing an extreme fear situation since the beginning of this month. On February 6, 2026, it hit its yearly low, standing at a reading of 5 and in an extreme fear zone. This indicates a market sentiment environment that has
Gold and silver prices have come down. The US Dollar has gotten stronger against the basket. All this while cryptocurrencies have maintained a steady momentum despite volatility in the market. Interestingly, JPMorgan has earlier flagged that lower volatility could make bitcoin more attractive in the long-term. Gold and US Dollar
Russian officials say citizens move more than $129 billion in crypto each year outside formal oversight, prompting renewed calls for regulation. At the Alfa Talk conference, Deputy Finance Minister Ivan Chebeskov highlighted the scale of adoption. He said Russian citizens generate roughly 50 billion rubles in daily crypto turnover. That
Brian Armstrong, CEO of Coinbase, said that retail investors are strongly resilient, as they are actively buying Ethereum and Bitcoin despite broader monthly price drops. The crypto market has been struggling, with Bitcoin down around 2% in the last 24 hours and trading at $68,841, bringing its monthly fall to
The CLARITY Act debate has intensified after the Digital Chamber released a competing set of principles to challenge proposals backed by major U.S. banks. The blockchain trade association defended the current draft bill while signaling room for compromise on specific issues. The banking sector has pushed for tighter restrictions, particularly
A continuous focus on long-term structural growth and institutional participation was underlined during the first KuCoin Institutional Premiere 2026, which took place in Hong Kong. This event took place against the background of the recent movement of Bitcoin. A total of over one hundred institutional customers and partners from various
Cryptocurrency exchange Bitget has launched an artificial intelligence tool called Gracy AI, an animated digital human that is inspired by the leadership style and mindset of CEO Gracy Chen. The tool is designed to assist users in market cycles, strategy, and career building, rather than making price predictions. Bitget claims
Coinbase, a leading U.S.-based crypto exchange, shared its financial results for the fourth quarter and full year of 2025 on February 12, reporting a net loss of $667 million in Q4 2025, despite strong trading volume growth of 156% in 2025. As the company expands into derivatives, stablecoins, and new markets. Coinbase
A crypto investigation and compliance solution platform, Chainalysis has reported that crypto flows to suspected trafficking services surged 85% last year, having stablecoin-heavy, Telegram-associated networks and leaving trackable on-chain series. Around 50% of the transactions associated with Telegram-based international escort services surpassed $10,000, as per the report. The data shows
The United States Securities Exchange Commission hinted at the prospect of regulating prediction markets under federal security laws. There is increased interest in the industry, prompting action by the SEC. Officials of the SEC stated that some contracts may fall under the investment contract provision of the Howey Test. The
