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Shaurya Malwa @ CoinDesk · 01/31/2026 10:41 EDT

ETH, SOL and DOGE slide 7% as $850 million bullish bets end up liquidated

Ether, solana and XRP led losses across crypto as a wave of long liquidations swept futures markets, showing stress spreading beyond bitcoin during weekend trading. Read more ›

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Shaurya Malwa @ CoinDesk 2 place · 01/31/2026 10:30 EDT

Bitcoin 'fear' sentiment hits a 2026 high as price lingers under $83,000

Social chatter around bitcoin has turned sharply negative after the token slid to its lowest level since Nov. 21, a setup Santiment says often appears near capitulation, even if near term trading stays messy. Read more ›

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Shaurya Malwa @ CoinDesk · 01/31/2026 09:46 EDT

Bitcoin plunges under $81,000 amid reports of Iran explosions and thin weekend liquidity

Bitcoin slid toward $81,000 on Saturday as thin weekend liquidity magnified selling pressure, with traders pointing to Middle East tensions, U.S. political risk and lingering crypto-specific uncertainty. Read more ›

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Shaurya Malwa @ CoinDesk · 01/31/2026 09:46 EDT

Bitcoin plunges under $80,000 as U.S-Iran attacks deepen

Bitcoin slid under $80,000 on Saturday as thin weekend liquidity magnified selling pressure, with traders pointing to Middle East tensions, U.S. political risk and lingering crypto-specific uncertainty. Read more ›

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Francisco Rodrigues @ CoinDesk · 01/31/2026 08:00 EDT

U.S. imposes sanctions on crypto exchanges tied to Iran for the first time

The exchanges were accused of facilitating transactions for the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps and are linked to an Iranian businessman convicted of embezzlement. Read more ›

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Krisztian Sandor @ CoinDesk · 01/31/2026 08:00 EDT

NYSE's 24/7 plan could fix key problem for stock tokens, Ondo's de Bode says

NYSE and Nasdaq introducing 24/7 trading with tokenized stock would be a "godsend," solving thin weekend liquidity, Ondo Finance President Ian de Bode told CoinDesk in an interview. Read more ›

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Shaurya Malwa @ CoinDesk · 01/31/2026 07:27 EDT

Crypto exchange boss blames Ethena’s USDe for October Crash, while traders hit back

Months after Oct. 10’s flash crash and liquidation cascade, a fresh spat has opened between exchange executives and market watchers over whether a leveraged yield loop, thin liquidity, or busted market plumbing did the real damage. Read more ›

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Shaurya Malwa @ CoinDesk · 01/31/2026 07:27 EDT

Founder of OKX, one of the biggest crypto exchanges, blames bitcoin’s October crash on Binance

Months after Oct. 10’s flash crash and liquidation cascade, a fresh spat has opened between exchange executives and market watchers over whether a leveraged yield loop, thin liquidity, or busted market plumbing did the real damage. Read more ›

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Shaurya Malwa @ CoinDesk · 01/31/2026 03:50 EDT

Binance pins crypto's worst-ever liquidation day on macro risks, not exchange failure

Binance says October 10’s crypto flash crash was driven by a macro risk-off shock, cascading liquidations and thin liquidity, while acknowledging two platform-specific issues that occurred after most losses had already hit. Read more ›

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Shaurya Malwa @ CoinDesk · 01/31/2026 02:47 EDT

Silver's 35% plunge ends up beating bitcoin in a rare crypto liquidation shock

Tokenized silver futures recorded the largest liquidations across crypto markets over the past 24 hours, overtaking bitcoin and ether as a sharp pullback in metals collided with leverage-heavy trading on crypto venues. Read more ›

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Shaurya Malwa @ CoinDesk · 01/31/2026 02:29 EDT

Bitcoin, ether fall as shutdown clock hits and markets brace for a messy Monday

Bitcoin fell toward $83,000 as the U.S. entered a partial shutdown, with traders leaning defensive ahead of a House vote expected Monday. Read more ›

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Nikhilesh De @ CoinDesk · 01/30/2026 21:19 EDT

Polymarket, Kalshi contract limits demonstrated in latest U.S. government shutdown fight

The U.S. government is likely to shut down Saturday morning until the House votes on a funding package, raising the importance of specificity in prediction market bets. Read more ›

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Krisztian Sandor @ CoinDesk · 01/30/2026 19:10 EDT

Tether's gold holdings top $17 billion as net profits surpassed $10 billion for 2025

The stablecoin giant saw sharp growth in its USDT token's supply, and was one of the world's largest U.S. government debt holder with $141 billion Treasury exposure. Read more ›

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Shaurya Malwa @ CoinDesk · 01/30/2026 18:30 EDT

SpaceX-Tesla merger talks puts nearly 20,000 bitcoin in focus

Any deal involving SpaceX and Tesla would quietly consolidate one of the world’s largest corporate bitcoin holdings under a single roof. Read more ›

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Aoyon Ashraf @ CoinDesk · 01/30/2026 17:52 EDT

A Reddit-like social network for AI agents is getting weird, and memecoin traders are cashing in

Moltbook’s viral posts and strange user behavior memecoins, including MOLT soaring more than 7,000%. Read more ›

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AI Boost @ CoinDesk · 01/30/2026 14:54 EDT

Bitwise CIO Matt Hougan says bitcoin could hit $6.5 million in 20 years

After a bruising 2025, Hougan sees sideways Bitcoin trading, rising institutional interest and early central bank curiosity setting up the next cycle. Read more ›

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Olivier Acuna @ CoinDesk · 01/30/2026 14:26 EDT

U.S. government seizes $400 million Helix allegedly made from drug-linked transactions

The Department of Justice said it now holds legal title over crypto, real estate and monetary assets tied to darknet mixing service, Helix Read more ›

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James Van Straten @ CoinDesk · 01/30/2026 13:57 EDT

Anatomy of bitcoin's plunge this week: The dollar's bottom was BTC's top

It seems like ages ago, but bitcoin rose to just shy of $91,000 on Wednesday. Then the U.S. dollar started to strengthen. Read more ›

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Krisztian Sandor @ CoinDesk · 01/30/2026 13:50 EDT

Precious metals crash, with silver plunging 35%, gold 12%; bitcoin holds at $83,000

Crypto bulls who have theorized that bitcoin can't begin rising until money flows out of red-hot precious metals are about to find out if they were correct. Read more ›

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Helene Braun @ CoinDesk · 01/30/2026 12:44 EDT

Visa and Mastercard aren’t buying the stablecoin hype for everyday payments

Despite crypto’s promise of faster, cheaper transactions, the payments giants aren’t buying the stablecoin pitch, at least not in developed markets. Read more ›

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