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Texas Lawmakers Refile Bitcoin Reserve Bill, Expanding To Include Other Cryptocurrencies
https://coinmarketcap.com/academy/article/texas-lawmakers-refile-bitcoin-reserve-bill-expanding-to-include-other-cryptocurrencies
MediaTexas state lawmakers have reintroduced a bill aimed at establishing a Strategic Bitcoin Reserve, now designated as SB 21, which allows for investments in additional crypto.
World Liberty Financial Co-Founder’s X Account Hacked, Spreading Fake Meme Coin Linked to Barron Trump
https://coinmarketcap.com/academy/article/world-liberty-financial-co-founders-x-account-hacked-spreading-fake-meme-coin-linked-to-barron-trump
MediaOn Wednesday, the X account of Zach Witkoff, co-founder of World Liberty Financial, was hacked, leading to the promotion of a fraudulent meme coin project associated with Barron Trump.
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Bitcoin Struggles Below $100,000, But ARK Invest Predicts $1.5 Million by 2030
https://coinmarketcap.com/academy/article/bitcoin-struggles-below-dollar100000-but-ark-invest-predicts-dollar15-million-by-2030
MediaBitcoin has been struggling to break past the $100,000 mark since early February, with global trade tensions affecting its price.
SEC Says Meme Coins Like TRUMP Not Under Its Oversight as Investors Lose $2 Billion
https://coinmarketcap.com/academy/article/sec-says-meme-coins-like-trump-not-under-its-oversight-as-investors-lose-dollar2-billion
MediaSEC Commissioner Hester Peirce has said that meme coins like the Official Trump (TRUMP) token do not fall under the agency’s jurisdiction, even as investors face massive losses.
Yescoin Launches on Tomarket Farming Pool
https://coinmarketcap.com/academy/article/yescoin-launches-on-tomarket-farming-pool
MediaTomarket Farming Pool has announced the launch of Yescoin, a rapidly growing mini-app on Telegram, which allows users to participate in mining and staking activities.
Brian Quintenz of a16z Crypto Nominated by Trump for CFTC Leadership
https://coinmarketcap.com/academy/article/brian-quintenz-of-a16z-crypto-nominated-by-trump-for-cftc-leadership
MediaU.S. President Donald Trump plans to nominate Brian Quintenz, the head of global policy at venture capital fund a16z crypto, to chair the Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC).
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Bitcoin Miners Enter "Capitulation" Phase, Sparking Speculation of Price Reversal Below $100K
https://coinmarketcap.com/academy/article/bitcoin-miners-enter-capitulation-phase-sparking-speculation-of-price-reversal-below-dollar100k
MediaBitcoin's market is showing signs of a potential price shift as miners enter a phase of "capitulation."
Elon Musk’s Name Change to “Harry Bōlz” Sparks $28 Million Meme Coin Surge and Raises Security Concerns
https://coinmarketcap.com/academy/article/elon-musks-name-change-to-harry-bolz-sparks-dollar28-million-meme-coin-surge-and-raises-security-concerns
Elon Musk changed his display name on X to “Harry Bōlz,” triggering a frenzy in the meme coin market.
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OpenSea Dismisses False KYC Claims Related to Potential Token Airdrop
https://coinmarketcap.com/academy/article/opensea-dismisses-false-kyc-claims-related-to-potential-token-airdrop
MediaOpenSea has officially denied rumors that suggested users must complete a know-your-customer (KYC) process to participate in a potential token airdrop.
Ethereum Short Positions Surge 500% as Hedge Funds Bet on Continued Decline, Raising Risk of Short Squeeze
https://coinmarketcap.com/academy/article/ethereum-short-positions-surge-500percent-as-hedge-funds-bet-on-continued-decline-raising-risk-of-short-squeeze
MediaEthereum has seen a significant rise in short positions recently, as hedge funds bet on the asset’s continued decline.
Ether ETPs Attract $793 Million in Weekly Inflows, Surpassing Bitcoin for First Time in 2025
https://coinmarketcap.com/academy/article/ether-etps-attract-dollar793-million-in-weekly-inflows-surpassing-bitcoin-for-first-time-in-2025
MediaCryptocurrency exchange-traded products (ETPs) recorded their fifth consecutive week of inflows, reaching $1.3 billion, according to CoinShares.
Central African Republic Introduces Meme Coin Amid Rising Skepticism
https://coinmarketcap.com/academy/article/central-african-republic-introduces-meme-coin-amid-rising-skepticism
MediaThe Central African Republic (CAR) has announced the launch of a meme coin named $CAR, described as an experiment aimed at uniting citizens and promoting national development.
Simply Staking Introduces Berachain Support, Enabling BGT Rewards
https://coinmarketcap.com/academy/article/simply-staking-introduces-berachain-support-enabling-bgt-rewards
MediaSimply Staking has launched a new staking dashboard for Berachain, allowing users to stake BGT tokens following the blockchain's mainnet launch and a recent $1.1 billion community airdrop.
Coinbase Engages With India’s FIU for Possible Market Re-Entry
https://coinmarketcap.com/academy/article/coinbase-engages-with-indias-fiu-for-possible-market-re-entry
MediaCoinbase is reportedly in discussions with India's Financial Intelligence Unit (FIU) as it seeks to re-enter the Indian market.
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BNB Surges 12% as Bitcoin and Meme Coins Struggle Following January’s Inflation Data
https://coinmarketcap.com/academy/article/bnb-surges-12percent-as-bitcoin-and-meme-coins-struggle-following-januarys-inflation-data
MediaBinance Coin (BNB) has experienced strong gains despite a downturn in the broader crypto market.
Bitcoin's Acquisition Cost Hits Record $40.9K in 2024 as Analysts Predict $40K Floor Price
https://coinmarketcap.com/academy/article/bitcoins-acquisition-cost-hits-record-dollar409k-in-2024-as-analysts-predict-dollar40k-floor-price
MediaBitcoin’s average acquisition cost reached an all-time high of $40,980 per BTC at the end of 2024, according to ARK Invest’s Big Ideas 2025 report.
Bitcoin Drops Below $95,000 as U.S. Inflation Rises 0.5% in January, Fed Signals No Rate Cuts Soon
https://coinmarketcap.com/academy/article/bitcoin-drops-below-dollar95000-as-us-inflation-rises-05percent-in-january-fed-signals-no-rate-cuts-soon
MediaBitcoin’s price fell below $95,000 on Feb. 12 after U.S. inflation data for January came in higher than expected, shaking both crypto and traditional markets.
Starknet Lending Protocol zkLend Calls for Return of $8 Million in Illegally Acquired ETH
https://coinmarketcap.com/academy/article/starknet-lending-protocol-zklend-calls-for-return-of-dollar8-million-in-illegally-acquired-eth
MediaStarknet-based lending protocol zkLend has confirmed a significant security breach, resulting in the theft of more than $9 million in Ethereum (ETH).
Galaxis Partners with Solar Punk and Explores Swarm Integration to Build the Future of Decentralized Communities
https://coinmarketcap.com/academy/article/galaxis-partners-with-solar-punk-and-explores-swarm-integration-to-build-the-future-of-decentralized-communities
MediaGalaxis teams up with Solar Punk to make community data truly private using Swarm tech.
Litecoin and Cardano See Double-Digit Gains as ETF Approval Hopes Rise, Analysts Predict 90% Chance for Litecoin ETF
https://coinmarketcap.com/academy/article/litecoin-and-cardano-see-double-digit-gains-as-etf-approval-hopes-rise-analysts-predict-90percent-chance-for-litecoin-etf
MediaLitecoin and Cardano saw significant price jumps over the last 24 hours, with Litecoin climbing by 11% and trading above $128, while Cardano rose 16%, surpassing $0.81.
Bitcoin Exchange Reserves Drop to 2.5 Million as ETFs Accumulate 20 Times Faster Than Mining Output
https://coinmarketcap.com/academy/article/bitcoin-exchange-reserves-drop-to-25-million-as-etfs-accumulate-20-times-faster-than-mining-output
Bitcoin reserves on cryptocurrency exchanges have dropped to their lowest level since 2022, with only 2.5 million BTC remaining.
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Solo Miner Hits Jackpot With $300K Bitcoin Block Reward
https://coinmarketcap.com/academy/article/solo-miner-hits-jackpot-with-dollar300k-bitcoin-block-reward
MediaA Solo Bitcoin miner has successfully mined block 883,181, securing a reward of 3.125 Bitcoin, valued at over $300,000.
Crypto Investment Products See $1.3 Billion in Weekly Inflows, Ethereum Leads With $793 Million Despite Market Volatility
https://coinmarketcap.com/academy/article/crypto-investment-products-see-dollar13-billion-in-weekly-inflows-ethereum-leads-with-dollar793-million-despite-market-volatility
MediaCrypto investment products saw a surge of $1.3 billion in net inflows last week, marking the fifth consecutive week of inflows.
Bitcoin Holds Above $95,000 as Whales Increase Short Positions and $1.7 Billion in Liquidations Loom
https://coinmarketcap.com/academy/article/bitcoin-holds-above-dollar95000-as-whales-increase-short-positions-and-dollar17-billion-in-liquidations-loom
MediaBitcoin is holding above $95,000 despite heavy selling pressure, briefly dipping to $94,726 on Feb. 9 before recovering.
USDC Market Cap Jumps to $56.3 Billion as Stablecoin Sector Grows and U.S. Lawmakers Push for Regulation
https://coinmarketcap.com/academy/article/usdc-market-cap-jumps-to-dollar563-billion-as-stablecoin-sector-grows-and-us-lawmakers-push-for-regulation
MediaCircle’s USD Coin (USDC) has regained its losses from the bear market, reaching a market capitalization of $56.3 billion as of Feb. 10, according to CoinMarketCap.
TapSwap Shifts Token Launch From TON to BNB Chain Before Airdrop
https://coinmarketcap.com/academy/article/tapswap-shifts-token-launch-from-ton-to-bnb-chain-before-airdrop
MediaTapSwap, a tap-to-earn game originally set to launch its TAPS token on The Open Network (TON), has announced it will launch on the BNB Chain instead.
Pump.fun Co-Founder Alon Cohen Says Most Altcoins Are Similar to Meme Coins, Cites Market Volatility
https://coinmarketcap.com/academy/article/pumpfun-co-founder-alon-cohen-says-most-altcoins-are-similar-to-meme-coins-cites-market-volatility
MediaAlon Cohen, co-founder of Pump.fun, recently commented on the state of altcoins, suggesting that many tech-based altcoins serve the same purpose as meme coins.