Sam Bankman-Fried has filed a pro se motion for a new trial in federal court, arguing newly discovered evidence and alleged constitutional violations warrant revisiting his FTX fraud conviction. First reported by Inner City Press, the motion was docketed Feb. 10 in the U.S. District Court for the Southern District of New York, according to …
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Goldin’s 2026 Pokémon & TCG Auction has entered its final stretch, and all eyes are on one card: Logan Paul’s Pikachu Illustrator. With just days remaining before the gavel drops Sunday night, the auction has become less about nostalgia and more about probability, positioning, and what traders think the hobby’s crown jewel is actually worth. …
Vitalik Buterin has shared a pragmatic vision for how Ethereum and artificial intelligence (AI) could converge, focusing on privacy, trust, and more efficient markets without sidelining human decision-making. Ethereum Can Serve as a Trust Layer for AI Ethereum co-founder Vitalik Buterin has outlined a new vision for how artificial intelligence could integrate with Ethereum, emphasizing …
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Bitcoin mining rig maker Canaan delivered a dramatic fourth-quarter turnaround, with revenue more than doubling as bitcoin miners rushed back into the market for new hardware, signaling renewed confidence after a sluggish stretch earlier in the year. Mining Hardware Demand Powers Canaan’s Fourth-Quarter Comeback Canaan Inc. reported fourth-quarter revenue of $196.3 million, a 121.1% increase …
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This content is provided by a sponsor. PRESS RELEASE. Asia continues to command global investor attention, with Hong Kong firmly positioned as a strategic gateway to China-related markets and cross-border capital flows. Against this backdrop, the 4th HED Conference of Asia Hong Kong, hosted by Finfo Global, will take place in Hong Kong on 19 …
On Feb. 10, bitcoin traded between $68,000 and $70,000, consolidating after a volatile start to the month. Finding a Local Bottom Bitcoin oscillated between $68,000 and $70,000 on Feb. 10, as the market took a breather from the extreme volatility that has characterized much of February so far. After starting the day trading above $70,500, …
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Farcaster co-founders Dan Romero and Varun Srinivasan have joined stablecoin-focused blockchain startup Tempo following Neynar’s acquisition of the Farcaster social protocol in January 2026. Farcaster Co-Founders Join Tempo The move marks a strategic shift for the founders and the broader Merkle team, who spent the past five years building Farcaster as a decentralized social networking …
Former FTX chief CEO Sam Bankman-Fried has asked a federal court for a new trial on fraud charges, arguing that previously unavailable witness testimony could undermine the government’s case that led to his 25-year prison sentence. In a motion filed Feb. 5 in Manhattan federal court, Bankman-Fried challenged his 2023 conviction, though the request is …
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Strategists at State Street, one of the world’s largest asset managers, say the US dollar’s worst run in nearly a decade could deepen if the Federal Reserve eases policy more aggressively than markets expect, which is a distinct possibility following a possible leadership change at the central bank. Speaking at a conference in Miami, State …
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Ledger, the French digital asset security company known for its hardware wallets, has integrated OKX DEX into its Wallet app, enabling users to execute multichain token swaps directly from a self-custodial environment. According to the company, the integration provides access to OKX DEX’s liquidity aggregation from within the Ledger Wallet app, allowing users to swap …
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Bitcoin (BTC) is trading below $69,000 on Tuesday, confirming the view that price consolidation is the most likely course over the short term. The sell-off to $60,000 and the subsequent recovery to $72,000 resulted in many BTC price indicators falling into what analysts say is a deep value zone, but will buyers reach the same …
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Bitcoin’s long-standing narrative as “digital gold” is being put to the test as its recent price action increasingly resembles that of a high-risk growth asset rather than a traditional safe haven, according to new research from Grayscale. Report author Zach Pandl said on Tuesday that while Grayscale still views Bitcoin (BTC) as a long-term store …
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MegaETH launched its public mainnet this week, positioning itself as a performance-first blockchain designed to deliver real-time execution rather than fit neatly into existing layer one (L1) or layer two ( L2) labels. MegaETH Launches Mainnet, Targeting High-Frequency DeFi and Gaming The MegaETH project frames its approach around ultra-low latency and high throughput, aiming to …
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Jump Trading is set to acquire minority stakes in prediction‑market platforms Kalshi and Polymarket. The investments are structured around Jump’s provision of liquidity, with a fixed equity stake in Kalshi and a variable stake in Polymarket that grows with trading capacity. Strategic Market Making in Event Contracts Proprietary trading firm Jump Trading is set to …
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U.S. equities traded modestly higher by mid-day Tuesday as investors digested softer retail sales data and rotated selectively across sectors, with markets still open and prices subject to change. Stocks Stay Green at Mid-Day as Investors Await Bigger Signals Wall Street opened the session calmly and stayed that way through late morning, with gains spread …
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