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USDT liquidity drain puts crypto on the brink of a broad routUSDT reserves on exchanges slid to $51.1bn, stalling crypto’s rally and testing a $50bn line.

Over two months, USDT exchange reserves fell from $60bn to $51.1bn. The outflows stalled January–February’s rally.

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TON Wallet Introduces New Income Opportunities on TelegramTON Wallet launches Bitcoin, Ethereum, and USDT vaults for passive income on Telegram.

The developers of the non-custodial TON Wallet integrated into Telegram have launched Bitcoin, Ethereum, and USDT vaults for earning passive income.

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Stablecoin Transfers Surpass $10.5 TrillionStablecoin transfers hit $10.5 trillion in January, the highest since April 2022.

In January, stablecoin transfers exceeded $10.5 trillion, the highest since April 2022, according to Dune.

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ETHZilla Rebrands and Abandons Ethereum Acquisition StrategyETHZilla rebrands to Forum, abandons Ethereum strategy, shares rise 13%.

Shares of ETHZilla surged over 13%. The stock rose following a rebranding to Forum and an official abandonment of its Ethereum accumulation strategy.

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What are schools for?Answered by Professor Aremefe’s head

From upanayana to ChatGPT: how and why education has changed from antiquity to today.

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Brazil’s Digital Finance PhenomenonBrazil makes crypto mainstream with PIX, stablecoins, RWAs and Drex—under tougher rules.

How Brazil became Latin America’s leading crypto hub.

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A quiet evolution: why whales are buying Ethereum ahead of Glamsterdam and Hegota

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The Silent Accumulation: Whales Bet on Ethereum Before Major UpgradesDevelopers’ plans and Ethereum’s outlook ahead of Glamsterdam and Hegota.

This article examines developers’ plans and assesses Ethereum’s prospects ahead of forthcoming upgrades.

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Object 734A brief dispatch from a future you may not like.

A brief dispatch from a future you are unlikely to like.

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Nvidia doubles net income on record demand for AI chipsNvidia’s Q4 beat lifts revenue 73% as data‑centre sales surge; guidance tops forecasts.

Nvidia released fourth-quarter results that handily beat analysts’ expectations.

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Ethereum Developers Plan Seven Hard Forks by 2029Justin Drake from Ethereum Foundation revealed a draft roadmap for protocol development.

Justin Drake, a researcher at the Ethereum Foundation, has unveiled a strawmap — a preliminary roadmap for the protocol's development.

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Revolut and Three Firms Selected for Stablecoin Testing in the UKFCA selects Revolut and others for stablecoin testing in the UK.

The UK's Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) has selected Revolut, Monee Financial Technologies, ReStabilise, and VVTX from 20 applicants to participate in a stablecoin "regulatory sandbox."

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Bitcoin nears $69,000 as stocks reboundBitcoin jumps 6% to about $68,400 as stocks rebound.

Over the past 24 hours, bitcoin rose 6% and is trading around $68,400 at the time of writing.

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The funding rate: how it helps anticipate price reversals in bitcoin and EthereumHow funding rates flag reversals in bitcoin and Ethereum before price moves.

Learn how the futures-balancing mechanism flags market capitulation or euphoria before the price moves.

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What is zkEVM?A zkEVM brings ZK proofs to the EVM for faster, cheaper, secure Ethereum scaling.

A zkEVM is a smart-contract runtime that supports zero-knowledge proofs and is fully compatible with Ethereum.

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What Is Game Theory and How Is It Used in Cryptocurrencies?How game theory underpins incentives and security in crypto.

How Nash equilibrium and other concepts from game theory are applied in the crypto industry, boosting its efficiency.

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What is OP_RETURN—and how does it enable data storage on the Bitcoin network?

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What Is OP_RETURN and How Does It Allow Data Storage in the Bitcoin Network?

The main pros and cons of adding non-financial data to Bitcoin’s blockchain.

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Circle Reports Annual Revenue of $2.7 BillionFollowing the financial results release, the issuer's shares jumped by 26%.

Circle has released its financial results for 2025, revealing a total revenue and reserve income of $2.7 billion.

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K33 Predicts a 30% Reduction in U.S. Bitcoin ReservesThis will occur after the resolution of proceedings related to the Bitfinex hack.

The positive trend of the LEO token indicates an impending conclusion to the legal proceedings related to the Bitfinex exchange hack. Consequently, the U.S. bitcoin reserve might lose about 30% of its volume.

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Tether Acquires Stake in Whop Marketplace for Stablecoin PaymentsTether acquired a stake in Whop for stablecoin payments.

Tether acquired a stake in the online marketplace Whop. The platform will integrate the issuer's WDK for transactions in stablecoins USDT and USAT.

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Pope Prohibits Use of AI in SermonsPope Leo XIV urged clergy to resist using AI for sermons.

During a meeting with the clergy of the Roman diocese, Pope Leo XIV urged resistance against the temptation to deliver sermons using artificial intelligence.

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River reports record surge in bitcoin adoptionRiver reports a record surge in bitcoin adoption across banks, corporates and states in 2025.

Adoption of bitcoin by institutional banks, public companies and governments “exploded” in 2025, River said.

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Conflict Erupts in Aave Community Over $50 Million ProposalAave DAO to vote on $50M proposal, sparking community conflict.

On February 26, members of the Aave DAO will hold a preliminary vote on the Aave Will Win proposal. The initiative has sparked conflict within the community as Aave Labs has requested funding of approximately $50 million.

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Analyst Predicts Bitcoin Drop to $35,000 Following Nasdaq DeclineBitcoin could drop to $35,000 if the stock market sees a major correction.

In the event of a significant correction in the stock market, Bitcoin's price could fall to $35,000.

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Anthropic Eases AI Safety Rules Amid Pentagon PressureAnthropic eases AI safety rules under Pentagon pressure.

Anthropic has relaxed its key safety policy, citing the need to remain competitive.

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Coinbase Warns of Potential Bitcoin Price CascadeCoinbase analysts identify key Bitcoin price levels: support at $60,000, resistance at $82,000.

Analysts at Coinbase have identified key Bitcoin price levels. The main support zone is around $60,000, while the first resistance is at $82,000.

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Kraken Introduces 24/7 Perpetuals on Gold, Indices, and Tech GiantsKraken launches 24/7 perpetual futures on tokenized assets.

The cryptocurrency exchange Kraken has launched round-the-clock trading of perpetual futures on tokenized assets.

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Bitcoin’s Correlation with Stocks Hits 2022 LowBitcoin's correlation with stocks hits 2022 low, breaking usual patterns.

The primary condition for significant growth in digital gold and altcoins will be their independent movement from traditional financial markets.

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Google Enhances Opal, Its AI ‘Vibe-Coder’Google updates Opal AI tool with new automated workflow creation method.

Google has updated its AI tool for vibe-coding, Opal. A new method for creating automated workflows has been added.

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