Valkyrie’s spot Bitcoin ETF adds BitGo as a second custodian

Vaklyrie Investments and BitGo have entered into a custodianship agreement, according to an announcement from the latter company on Feb. 1. Mike Belshe, CEO of BitGo, said: “… [Valkyrie] took a new step forward with their newest ETF to help investors around the world get access to Bitcoin. It’s a privilege to be their custodian …

Binance froze $4.2 million of XRP stolen in attack on Ripple co-founder

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Hamas victims file class action against Binance over allegedly facilitating terrorism financing

Families of Hamas victims have filed a lawsuit against the cryptocurrency exchange Binance in a federal court in Manhattan, alleging that the platform indirectly facilitated financial transactions for Hamas, Bloomberg News reported Feb. 1. The lawsuit accuses Binance of enabling the terrorist organization to bypass sanctions and anti-money laundering laws, thus providing material support to …

Sui, Celestia and One More Crypto Asset To Pump Harder Than Older Generations of Altcoins: Jason Pizzino

A popular crypto trader is outlining three altcoins he thinks could surge higher in price than “older generation” digital assets during the ongoing market cycle. In a new YouTube video, Jason Pizzino tells his 309,000 subscribers that a good guideline for betting on altcoins is to avoid sinking money into projects from previous cycles. “When …

Bitcoin Price Could See “Liftoff” if It’s Able to Hold One Crucial Level

Bitcoin price is attempting a fresh increase from the $42,000 support. BTC could gain bullish momentum if it clears the $43,300 resistance zone. Bitcoin price is attempting a fresh increase above the $42,750 resistance zone. The price is trading above $42,800 and the 100 hourly Simple moving average. There is a short-term rising channel forming …

Bitcoin Buzz: Accumulation Trend Peaks At A 3-Year High – What’s Driving The Surge?

According to data shared by renowned crypto analyst Ali, Bitcoin has recently witnessed a significant development in its investment dynamics, marking a notable shift in the crypto market. In a post on X published earlier today, Ali disclosed that Bitcoin is experiencing a substantial accumulation streak, which has not been seen in nearly three years. …

BitMEX Co-Founder Backs Solana Amidst Fears of Another US Bank Collapse

In a post on X, Arthur Hayes, the co-founder of the derivatives crypto exchange BitMEX, said it might be time for traders to double down on Solana (SOL) and altcoins in general. Hayes’s comments come at a time of heightened volatility in the broader crypto market, with Bitcoin (BTC) struggling to regain its footing and altcoins, …

Polkadot (DOT) Circulating Market Cap Rockets To $8.3 Billion, Registers Massive 111% Growth

Polkadot, the computing platform known for its interoperability and scalability, has shown remarkable growth in key metrics during the latter part of 2023, as outlined in a recent report by Messari.  Outpacing Crypto Market Growth According to Messari’s findings, Polkadot’s circulating market cap experienced a remarkable 111% quarter-on-quarter (QoQ) growth, reaching an impressive $8.38 billion.  …

BitMEX Whales Buy Bitcoin: What History Says Will Happen Next

On-chain data shows the Bitcoin price has followed a particular pattern when the BitMEX whales have made large withdrawals. Bitcoin Exchange Netflow For BitMEX Has Seen A Red Spike Recently As an analyst in a CryptoQuant Quicktake post pointed out, the cryptocurrency exchange BitMEX has recently observed significant withdrawals from the whales. The indicator of …

Embattled Crypto Lender Celsius Escapes Chapter 11 Bankruptcy, To Distribute $3 Billion in Crypto to Creditors

Troubled crypto lending platform Celsius has avoided Chapter 11 bankruptcy with a plan to pay back its creditors billions of dollars. In a new press release, the embattled crypto firm announced yesterday that it has successfully emerged from bankruptcy with the intention of paying back its creditors $3 billion worth of crypto assets and fiat …

Spot Bitcoin ETF options could be approved as late as December 2024

Options on spot Bitcoin exchange-traded funds (ETFs) may not earn regulatory approval for several months, Reuters reported on Feb. 1. Martin Leinweber, digital asset product strategist for MarketVector Indexes, told Reuters that it may take two to ten months for those options to gain approval. This implies a possible approval date between April and December …

US to launch survey on cryptocurrency miners’ energy consumption

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This Ethereum Competitor’s Potentially on the Cusp of ‘Considerable Expansion,’ Says Top Trader

A popular crypto trader thinks one nascent Ethereum (ETH) competitor could be on the cusp of a “considerable expansion upward.” The pseudonymous crypto analyst known as The Flow Horse calls attention to the layer-1 blockchain Sui Network (SUI). The mainnet of Sui Network went live in early May, and the SUI token kicked off trading …

Crypto Analyst Updates Outlook on Bitcoin (BTC), Shows Path for Polkadot (DOT) To Continue Up

A widely followed crypto analyst is giving traders an update on crypto king Bitcoin (BTC) and taking a look at Polkadot (DOT). Pseudonymous crypto trader Rekt Capital tells his 394,700 followers on the social media platform X that February has brought BTC a new rejection from resistance. “New month New rejection from the macro diagonal resistance.” Source: …

$2,170,000,000 in Bitcoin (BTC) Seized by German Authorities From Alleged Illegal Movie Streamers: Report

German law enforcement authorities provisionally seized nearly 50,000 Bitcoin (BTC) worth $2.17 billion as part of an investigation into an illegal movie streaming website. According to the Dresden Public Prosecutor’s Office, the investigation involves two men suspected of operating the piracy portal and purchasing Bitcoin using the proceeds of their illicit activities. “The ongoing investigations …

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