🤔 Prediction markets exceeded $12 billion in volume in January, setting a new all-time high. Kalshi, Polymarket, Opinion, and Probable each surpassed $1 billion in volume, while these markets generated over $11 million in on-chain fees, with Opinion contributing $6.14 million and Polymarket contributing $2.62 million. link

🔮 Vitalik Buterin stated that creator coins fail because the main challenge is filtering for high-quality content rather than incentivizing more of it. He highlighted Substack’s curated model as more effective and proposed small, non-token DAOs to select creators, suggesting that creator coins should serve as prediction tools instead of being purely speculative. link

🇨🇳🗣 Chinese President Xi Jinping calls for the yuan to become a global reserve currency.

📈 Michael Saylor posted the Saylor Bitcoin tracker again, hinting at buying more #BTC.

“More Orange.” link

💸 BTC is going through the largest deleveraging in its history.

Open interest is now half of what it was at the October ATH. That’s a −50% drop in less than 4 months. Across all exchanges, open interest keeps falling — signaling institutional exit and traders closing positions out of fear of liquidations.

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🤔 The next FTX distribution is expected to occur on March 31st, per Sunil.

📊 #BTC Bitcoin closes 4 consecutive red months for the first time since 2018, per Coinglass data.

🕵️ 2,705.00 #BTC ($209,095,254)
aggregated inflows to Gemini link

📉 Bitcoin has dropped below $76,000.

📉 Bitcoin falls to $75,746

We’re HODLing!

🕵️ The Bitcoin OG (10/11) has deposited 15,001 $ETH, worth $34.57M, into Binance to repay the loan.

In total, the OG has deposited 121,185 $ETH, worth $292.37M in the past 2 days. link

🏆 Ethereum recorded $587.2M in stablecoin outflows. #stablecoin

🐳 The whale "0xFB7" has further bought 15,642 $ETH ($36.24M) and 10 $cbBTC ($777.58k) from WinterMute and Coinbase.

This brings the whale's holdings to 135,822 $ETH, valued at $313.55M.

Address: 0xFB78AA8F38843629e89951D9db6FdC398d75e0A3

🕵️ An EthereumOG that had been dormant for two years woke up during the market crash and sold off the remaining 8,691 $ETH ($20.1M) in two wallets:

Address: 0x660c
Address: 0x6742 link link

🇯🇵🤔 According to DLNews, Nomura, Japan's largest wealth management company with approximately $153 trillion in client assets, has reduced its crypto positions and risk exposure after its subsidiary Laser Digital incurred losses in the third quarter. However, the company remains committed to the digital asset business and plans to expand in the medium to long term. link

🕵️ Trend Research is also selling $ETH to repay its loan on Aave.

Over the past 20 hours, they deposited 33,589 $ETH ($79M) into Binance, then withdrew 77.5M $USDT to repay the debt.

They still hold 618,045 $ETH ($1.4B). link

💰 Octosea from the $PENGUIN CTO team spent 9,817 $USDC to buy 658,676 $WAR 3 hours ago.

Octosea has made $280.4K in profit on $PENGUIN. link

🐳 Some whales are panic-selling, while others are bravely buying the dip.

This OTC whale bought 30,392 $ETH ($70.12M) and 500 $CBBTC ($30.74M) over the past 10 hours. link

💸 According to Ash Crypto, prominent meme-coin KOL Murad has seen his meme-coin investment portfolio drop by nearly 86% over the past six months, resulting in cumulative losses of approximately $58 million. The portfolio reached an all-time high valuation of around $67 million in July 2025 but is now valued at roughly $9.1 million. link

💰 Blockstream CEO Adam Back posted on X that Blockstream has no financial ties to Jeffrey Epstein or his estate. In 2014, Epstein was introduced during the seed round roadshow through Joi Ito, then director of MIT Media Lab. Ito's fund invested a minority stake but divested a few months later due to potential conflicts of interest and other concerns. link