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  • Bitcoin has ended its $1.5B outflow streak, yet the trade driving inflows could vanish under pressure
    CryptoSlate - 10:09 Feb 04, 2026
    US spot Bitcoin exchange-traded funds recorded $561.8 million in net inflows on Feb. 2, ending a four-day streak of nearly $1.5 billion in outflows. Investors could interpret the number as a return of conviction after punishing outflows, but Jamie Coutts, chief crypto analyst at Real Vision, offered a different read. According to him: “Aggregate ETF […] The post Bitcoin has ended its $1.5B outflow streak, yet the trade driving inflows could vanish under pressure appeared first on CryptoSlate.
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  • The trillion dollar Bitcoin lottery you can play now for free – but will never win
    CryptoSlate - 21:45 Feb 03, 2026
    Bitcoin is a $1.5 trillion prize pool secured by nothing more than numbers, private keys, generated by math, that unlock wallets holding real money. That’s the seductive idea behind Keys.lol: a site that spits out batches of Bitcoin private keys and their corresponding addresses, like an infinite roll of digital lottery tickets. Refresh the page, […] The post The trillion dollar Bitcoin lottery you can play now for free – but will never win appeared first on CryptoSlate.
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  • Bitcoin in freefall hitting lowest price since Trump took office as leverage turns a macro wobble into a brutal cascade
    CryptoSlate - 20:30 Feb 03, 2026
    Bitcoin fell around 8% on Feb. 3, briefly losing the $73,000 level. A quick rebound took prices to $74,500 as of press time, dampening the intraday correction to 5.8%. The decline marks the lowest price point in the President Donald Trump administration and the weakest level since the November 2024 Presidential Election. The selloff pushed […] The post Bitcoin in freefall hitting lowest price since Trump took office as leverage turns a macro wobble into a brutal cascade appeared first on CryptoSlate.
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  • Bitcoin mining revenue hits historic low as infrastructure is sold to AI giants permanently altering the network’s security
    CryptoSlate - 19:35 Feb 03, 2026
    The euphoria of October’s record highs has evaporated, leaving the industrial backbone of the Bitcoin network facing a brutal reality check. According to CryptoSlate's data, Bitcoin is currently trading near $78,000, a level that represents a punishing decline of more than 38% from its all-time high of over $126,000 just four months ago. While casual […] The post Bitcoin mining revenue hits historic low as infrastructure is sold to AI giants permanently altering the network’s security appeared first on CryptoSlate.
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  • Bitcoin supply guide: When holders sell, miners strain, and ETFs add pressure
    CryptoSlate - 17:35 Feb 03, 2026
    Bitcoin supply guide: cost-basis bands, miner stress, and ETF flow signals Bitcoin is currently trading outside a $93,000–$110,000 cost-basis band that Glassnode frames as an “overhead supply” zone. That setup puts the next quarter’s supply story on miner cash flow and holder behavior rather than the issuance schedule. According to Glassnode’s Week On-chain W02 2026, […] The post Bitcoin supply guide: When holders sell, miners strain, and ETFs add pressure appeared first on CryptoSlate.
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  • Bitcoin trapped below $80,000 as the strongest US factory signal since 2022 threatens further liquidations
    CryptoSlate - 15:15 Feb 03, 2026
    The United States factory engine just delivered its loudest “risk on” signal in years, and it is landing at a brutally awkward time for Bitcoin. On Feb. 2, Howard Lutnick, the United States Secretary of Commerce, announced that: “The United States has delivered manufacturing expansion, all thanks to President Trump's trade policies.” This announcement followed […] The post Bitcoin trapped below $80,000 as the strongest US factory signal since 2022 threatens further liquidations appeared first on CryptoSlate.
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  • The scorecard for an XRP investment thesis that separates Ripple licensing from XRPL utility signals
    CryptoSlate - 13:05 Feb 03, 2026
    Ripple enters 2026 with new permissions in the UK and the EU. In January, Ripple said it received UK Financial Conduct Authority permissions covering an Electronic Money Institution (EMI) license and cryptoasset registration. On Feb. 2, it said it received full EMI approval in Luxembourg. But what does that really mean for XRP investors? Ripple’s […] The post The scorecard for an XRP investment thesis that separates Ripple licensing from XRPL utility signals appeared first on CryptoSlate.
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  • Major German bank opens free crypto access as MiCA ends the legality debate and sparks a bank rush
    CryptoSlate - 11:30 Feb 03, 2026
    Germany's ING Deutschland just made crypto exposure feel like buying an index fund, indicating the path Europe is taking in crypto adoption. Starting Feb. 2, the bank's 3.2 million brokerage customers can purchase crypto exchange-traded notes with zero order fees above €1,000 and set up automatic savings plans. According to the announcement, there are no […] The post Major German bank opens free crypto access as MiCA ends the legality debate and sparks a bank rush appeared first on CryptoSlate.
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  • China targets global reserve currency status but capital controls push traders toward USDT and Bitcoin
    CryptoSlate - 09:32 Feb 03, 2026
    China seeks to make the renminbi a true reserve currency, but the numbers reveal a story in which Beijing's capital controls create conditions for Bitcoin and dollar stablecoins to thrive as workarounds rather than competitors. The International Monetary Fund's latest reserve data shows the renminbi holding just 1.93% of global foreign exchange reserves in the […] The post China targets global reserve currency status but capital controls push traders toward USDT and Bitcoin appeared first on CryptoSlate.
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  • Epstein files reveal Bitcoin’s secret war as Ripple insiders expose a decade of explosive hidden industry sabotage
    CryptoSlate - 19:45 Feb 02, 2026
    A decade-old email is reviving questions about whether projects like Ripple posed a threat to Bitcoin’s development or merely served as competitors that some BTC backers sought to exclude. The email, dated July 31, 2014, appears to show Austin Hill, then described as Blockstream’s chief executive, telling the late Jeffrey Epstein and other recipients that […] The post Epstein files reveal Bitcoin’s secret war as Ripple insiders expose a decade of explosive hidden industry sabotage appeared first on CryptoSlate.
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  • UAE royal bought Trump influence through reported $500M investment in WLFI digital dollar
    CryptoSlate - 17:10 Feb 02, 2026
    New reports says Abu Dhabi royal Sheikh Tahnoon bin Zayed al-Nahyan, or investors tied to him, agreed in January 2025 to invest $500 million into Trump-linked World Liberty Financial for about a 49% stake. WLFI, the governance token of World Liberty Financial, has currently decoupled from Bitcoin price, up around 8% today amid a flat […] The post UAE royal bought Trump influence through reported $500M investment in WLFI digital dollar appeared first on CryptoSlate.
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  • Groundhog Day for Bitcoin means six more weeks of macro winter if core flows stay deep red
    CryptoSlate - 15:10 Feb 02, 2026
    Groundhog Day for Bitcoin: six more weeks of macro winter? Bitcoin got its own Groundhog Day moment today as Punxsutawney Phil “saw his shadow” on the 140th Anniversary of the celebration and signaled six more weeks of winter, just after BTC slid to $74,000 in a sharp risk-off move. The coincidence was fitting: a cocktail […] The post Groundhog Day for Bitcoin means six more weeks of macro winter if core flows stay deep red appeared first on CryptoSlate.
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  • Bitcoin triggers $7B loss for ETF holders as price could drop to $65,000 while Strategy (MSTR) sits on billion dollar cushion
    CryptoSlate - 13:15 Feb 02, 2026
    Bitcoin’s slide below $80,000 has pushed a significant portion of US spot BTC exchange-traded fund (ETF) buyers into $7 billion in paper losses. According to CryptoSlate's data, the world’s largest digital asset fell to as low as $74,609 over the weekend amid liquidity concerns and a risk-off tone in global markets. BTC has recovered to approximately $77,649 as […] The post Bitcoin triggers $7B loss for ETF holders as price could drop to $65,000 while Strategy (MSTR) sits on billion dollar cushion appeared first on CryptoSlate.
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  • Bitcoin price today jumps after 11% weekend dump as global markets open with bullish intent
    CryptoSlate - 11:27 Feb 02, 2026
    Bitcoin just erased over $9,000 in a weekend liquidity trap and the Monday recovery is missing one thing By the time London desks started lighting up this morning, Bitcoin had already moved sharply in off-hours trading. Over the weekend, while most of the world was off-grid or only half-paying attention between errands and late-night scrolling, […] The post Bitcoin price today jumps after 11% weekend dump as global markets open with bullish intent appeared first on CryptoSlate.
    Tags: Bitcoin
  • Binance commits to $1B Bitcoin purchase as an implicit apology for October liquidation meltdown
    CryptoSlate - 08:30 Feb 02, 2026
    Binance just turned its emergency insurance fund into a public, auditable pledge. And it reads like a crisis-repair letter in balance sheet form. The exchange announced Jan. 30 that it will convert SAFU's roughly $1 billion stablecoin reserves into Bitcoin within 30 days, with an explicit promise: if BTC price movements push the fund below […] The post Binance commits to $1B Bitcoin purchase as an implicit apology for October liquidation meltdown appeared first on CryptoSlate.
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  • As global “Bye America” investors ditch US risk, Bitcoin is finally ready to be the macro alternative
    CryptoSlate - 20:35 Feb 01, 2026
    The “Bye America” trade has a habit of returning when markets stop debating whether the US is still the safest house on the block and start debating the price of living in it. Over the past week, that debate has shown up in the dollar. A weaker dollar is rarely a story by itself, but […] The post As global “Bye America” investors ditch US risk, Bitcoin is finally ready to be the macro alternative appeared first on CryptoSlate.
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  • A sudden shift in Ethereum staking is draining billions from exchanges toward a new corporate elite
    CryptoSlate - 18:05 Feb 01, 2026
    By the end of 2025, a corner of the market most Ethereum traders rarely watch had built a position large enough to matter for everyone else. Everstake’s annual Ethereum staking report estimates that public companies’ “digital asset treasuries” collectively held roughly 6.5–7.0 million ETH by December, which is more than 5.5% of the circulating supply. […] The post A sudden shift in Ethereum staking is draining billions from exchanges toward a new corporate elite appeared first on CryptoSlate.
    Tags: Ethereum
  • Bitcoin treasury companies are millions in the red but the strategy doesn’t change even at $78k
    CryptoSlate - 15:55 Feb 01, 2026
    Bitcoin treasuries are designed to look uncomfortable in drawdowns, because the trade they're running is simple: take a volatile asset, put it on a corporate balance sheet, and finance more of it through capital markets. When Bitcoin drops, the mark-to-market hit is the point, not the punchline. The real question is whether the company can […] The post Bitcoin treasury companies are millions in the red but the strategy doesn’t change even at $78k appeared first on CryptoSlate.
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  • Bitcoin institutions finally admit this is a bear market – so why do 70% say the price is still undervalued?
    CryptoSlate - 13:35 Feb 01, 2026
    In a global investor survey from Coinbase Institutional and Glassnode, 1 in 4 institutions agreed that crypto has now entered a bear market. Yet the majority of institutions still said Bitcoin was undervalued, and most said they had held or increased exposure since October. That discrepancy matters because it captures how institutions are positioning right […] The post Bitcoin institutions finally admit this is a bear market – so why do 70% say the price is still undervalued? appeared first on CryptoSlate.
    Tags: Bitcoin
  • Japan bond market chaos threatens unprecedented Bitcoin liquidations as the era of free money ends
    CryptoSlate - 11:45 Feb 01, 2026
    Japan spent decades as the world’s best destination for the world's easiest funding trade. You could borrow yen at very low rates, buy almost anything with a higher yield, hedge just enough to feel responsible, and assume the Bank of Japan would keep volatility contained. Late January 2026 is what it looks like when that […] The post Japan bond market chaos threatens unprecedented Bitcoin liquidations as the era of free money ends appeared first on CryptoSlate.
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