Developers at Ripple and XRP Ledger (XRPL) have unveiled a plan to introduce new DeFi options to the network, enhancing the utility of the native token as an intermediary and settlement asset. XRP responded with a rise. During the market crash on February 6, Bitcoin tested the $60,000 level, and Ripple’s token fell to $1.22. […]
Charles Hoskinson, the founder of Cardano, has reported unrealized losses exceeding $3 billion. He made this announcement during a live broadcast from Tokyo. Red Days https://t.co/lO21fGjc0w — Charles Hoskinson (@IOHK_Charles) February 5, 2026 The developer emphasized that he does not intend to liquidate his positions. According to him, he is involved in cryptocurrencies not for […]
AI startup Anthropic has upgraded its flagship model, Claude Opus, to version 4.6. The neural network has improved its ability to plan actions, handle long-term tasks, and work more efficiently with large codebases. The context window has been expanded to 1 million tokens, allowing for the analysis of massive documents and extended dialogues without losing […]
Backed by Peter Thiel, the DAT company ETHZilla acquired a portfolio of 95 manufactured home loans for $4.7 million. This will form the basis for a tokenized product on the Ethereum Layer 2 network. The instrument will provide on-chain monitoring of cash flows and automatic distribution of funds. The expected yield is 10.36% per annum. […]
A closely watched gauge of digital-gold mining profitability has sunk to a record low. Large mining firms are unplugging machines amid a price slump in the first cryptocurrency and rising electricity tariffs. A closely watched measure of Bitcoin mining revenue has dropped to the lowest on record with more of the large-scale computing outfits that […]
The current decline in the cryptocurrency market reflects a waning interest in digital assets at both institutional and regulatory levels, rather than being the result of a single macroeconomic shock, according to analysts at Deutsche Bank, as reported by CoinDesk. In their view, three factors are exerting pressure on Bitcoin: a persistent outflow of funds […]
Cryptocurrency companies are making new concessions to U.S. banks to reach an agreement on the Clarity Act. This is reported by Bloomberg, citing informed sources. Stablecoins remain the central issue of contention. The current version of the document prohibits digital asset providers from offering users income solely for holding “stablecoins.” To ease the provisions, interested […]
Telegram founder Pavel Durov has opposed the Spanish government’s initiative to introduce mandatory age verification on the internet. He believes the new law will lead to state censorship and violate users’ privacy. On February 3, Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez announced measures to restrict access to social platforms for those under 16. Social media has […]
The number of monthly active users (MAU) for Google’s Gemini chatbot has surpassed 750 million, according to data from the fourth-quarter 2025 report. The product is experiencing rapid growth: in the previous quarter, the company reported 650 million MAU. By comparison, Meta AI’s equivalent figure stands at 500 million. Despite its rapid growth, Gemini still […]
The latest slide in the price of the leading cryptocurrency is being driven by large market players rather than retail panic, according to technical analyst Peter Brandt. Hey crypto followers $BTCThe nature of the decline in Bitcoin (now 8 days of lower lows and highs) has all the finger prints of campaign selling, not retail […]