🏦📉 BULLISH POSTS $563.6M QUARTERLY LOSS (Q4’25)
Bullish reported Q4’25 results showing a net loss of about $563.6M (vs. profit a year earlier), alongside $64.3B in digital-asset sales and “record” adjusted revenue/EBITDA metrics in its release.
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Bullish reported Q4’25 results showing a net loss of about $563.6M (vs. profit a year earlier), alongside $64.3B in digital-asset sales and “record” adjusted revenue/EBITDA metrics in its release.
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🏛💸 BIG U.S. BANKS RAMP UP LOBBYING AS CRYPTO RULES HEAT UP
Reuters reports big U.S. banks boosted lobbying spend (up ~12% YoY) as policy fights intensify—amid renewed pushes around stablecoin legislation and broader digital-asset market structure.
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Reuters reports big U.S. banks boosted lobbying spend (up ~12% YoY) as policy fights intensify—amid renewed pushes around stablecoin legislation and broader digital-asset market structure.
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⚡️🟠 BTC TAGS ~$63K AS TECH SELL-OFF SPREADS
MarketPulse noted bitcoin tumbling toward the $60K–$63K zone as sell pressure accelerates, with attention on whether that area holds as a major support band. The piece also warns about “falling knife” conditions and spillover risk from the broader tech drawdown.
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MarketPulse noted bitcoin tumbling toward the $60K–$63K zone as sell pressure accelerates, with attention on whether that area holds as a major support band. The piece also warns about “falling knife” conditions and spillover risk from the broader tech drawdown.
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📉🏢 STRATEGY LOSSES WIDEN AS BTC SELLOFF DEEPENS
Strategy reported wider quarterly losses as bitcoin’s slide continues to pressure “digital-asset-treasury” names and sentiment across crypto-linked equities. Reuters framed it as another stress test for the corporate-BTC balance-sheet trade as volatility spikes again.
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Strategy reported wider quarterly losses as bitcoin’s slide continues to pressure “digital-asset-treasury” names and sentiment across crypto-linked equities. Reuters framed it as another stress test for the corporate-BTC balance-sheet trade as volatility spikes again.
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🧊📊 BLOOMBERG WRAP: SOFTWARE ROUT + BTC UNDER $70K
A Bloomberg “Markets Wrap” linked the crypto dump with the broader risk-off move in equities (especially software/AI names), highlighting how macro fear is bleeding into crypto again. Bitcoin dipping below $70K was flagged as part of a wider unwind across risk assets.
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A Bloomberg “Markets Wrap” linked the crypto dump with the broader risk-off move in equities (especially software/AI names), highlighting how macro fear is bleeding into crypto again. Bitcoin dipping below $70K was flagged as part of a wider unwind across risk assets.
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🏦🪙 STABLECOIN BILL FIX? “RESERVE-SHARING” IDEA EMERGES
Crypto firms are reportedly floating a compromise to ease bank opposition: give community banks a bigger role by requiring some stablecoin reserves to be held with them (and/or making issuance easier for banks). The report frames stablecoins as the main bottleneck for moving a broader market-structure bill forward.
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Crypto firms are reportedly floating a compromise to ease bank opposition: give community banks a bigger role by requiring some stablecoin reserves to be held with them (and/or making issuance easier for banks). The report frames stablecoins as the main bottleneck for moving a broader market-structure bill forward.
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🪙🇪🇺 EURO ZONE EYES “EURO-STABLECOINS” TO BOOST THE EURO
A European Commission paper seen by Reuters says euro-area finance ministers (Feb 16) will discuss issuing euro-denominated digital assets -stablecoins, tokenized deposits, and CBDCs—to strengthen the euro’s global role and reduce reliance on USD rails. The paper notes euro-denominated instruments are <1% of the stablecoin market and warns of capital drifting toward the U.S. if this gap persists.
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A European Commission paper seen by Reuters says euro-area finance ministers (Feb 16) will discuss issuing euro-denominated digital assets -stablecoins, tokenized deposits, and CBDCs—to strengthen the euro’s global role and reduce reliance on USD rails. The paper notes euro-denominated instruments are <1% of the stablecoin market and warns of capital drifting toward the U.S. if this gap persists.
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🏦📉 GALAXY OKs $200M SHARE BUYBACK
Galaxy Digital’s board approved a $200M share repurchase program (12 months). The company may buy back shares via open-market purchases, private deals, or 10b5-1 plans, subject to securities-law and exchange rules - often read as a confidence signal when management views the stock as undervalued.
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Galaxy Digital’s board approved a $200M share repurchase program (12 months). The company may buy back shares via open-market purchases, private deals, or 10b5-1 plans, subject to securities-law and exchange rules - often read as a confidence signal when management views the stock as undervalued.
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🎯🪙 POLY TOKEN PAPER TRAIL: POLY & $POLY TRADEMARKS FILED
Polymarket’s parent company filed U.S. trademark applications for “POLY” and “$POLY” tied to a digital token + crypto trading services - one of the clearest public breadcrumbs yet for a potential native token/airdrop. The move lands while Polymarket faces ongoing legal pressure around event contracts.
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Polymarket’s parent company filed U.S. trademark applications for “POLY” and “$POLY” tied to a digital token + crypto trading services - one of the clearest public breadcrumbs yet for a potential native token/airdrop. The move lands while Polymarket faces ongoing legal pressure around event contracts.
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📊🚀 DOW HITS 50,000 AS BTC CLIMBS BACK ABOVE $70K
U.S. stocks ripped higher (with chipmakers leading), and Bitcoin steadied after a brutal slide—rallying back above $70,000 after briefly dipping near $60,000. The bounce also lifted crypto-linked equities like Coinbase and Strategy in the session.
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U.S. stocks ripped higher (with chipmakers leading), and Bitcoin steadied after a brutal slide—rallying back above $70,000 after briefly dipping near $60,000. The bounce also lifted crypto-linked equities like Coinbase and Strategy in the session.
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🧭🇨🇳 CHINA REAFFIRMS CRYPTO BAN—YUAN STABLECOINS OVERSEAS TARGETED
China’s central bank and multiple agencies reiterated that virtual-currency-related business activities are illegal—and explicitly barred issuing yuan-pegged stablecoins overseas without approval. For the first time, authorities also outlined a framework for real-world-asset (RWA) tokenization oversight.
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China’s central bank and multiple agencies reiterated that virtual-currency-related business activities are illegal—and explicitly barred issuing yuan-pegged stablecoins overseas without approval. For the first time, authorities also outlined a framework for real-world-asset (RWA) tokenization oversight.
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🛑🧪 dYdX SUPPLY-CHAIN ALERT: COMPROMISED NPM & PYPI PACKAGES
Researchers flagged compromised dYdX-related packages on npm and PyPI pushing malicious updates designed to steal wallet seed phrases (and, in one case, deliver a RAT). dYdX acknowledged the incident and urged affected users to isolate machines and move funds from a clean system.
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Researchers flagged compromised dYdX-related packages on npm and PyPI pushing malicious updates designed to steal wallet seed phrases (and, in one case, deliver a RAT). dYdX acknowledged the incident and urged affected users to isolate machines and move funds from a clean system.
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🎁⚠️ BITHUMB “PAPER BTC” GLITCH: 620,000 BTC CREDITED BY MISTAKE
Gizmodo reports Bithumb confirmed a massive clerical error that credited users with a huge BTC amount (reportedly 620,000 BTC across 695 users), briefly triggering a sharp local drop on the exchange. Bithumb said withdrawals were restricted and ~99.7% was recovered—sparking fresh “paper bitcoin” debate.
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Gizmodo reports Bithumb confirmed a massive clerical error that credited users with a huge BTC amount (reportedly 620,000 BTC across 695 users), briefly triggering a sharp local drop on the exchange. Bithumb said withdrawals were restricted and ~99.7% was recovered—sparking fresh “paper bitcoin” debate.
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🧊📉 LIQUIDITY WARNING: BTC “MARKET DEPTH” SHRINKS → BIGGER SWINGS
Reuters says BTC’s average 1% market depth has slid from >$8M (2025) to about $5M now, meaning even smaller orders can move price harder; desks expect thin liquidity to keep volatility elevated.
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Reuters says BTC’s average 1% market depth has slid from >$8M (2025) to about $5M now, meaning even smaller orders can move price harder; desks expect thin liquidity to keep volatility elevated.
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🏦✂️ GEMINI PULLBACK: EXITS UK/EU/AUSTRALIA, CUTS ~25% STAFF
CoinDesk reports Gemini will wind down operations across the UK, EU and Australia and reduce headcount (~200 jobs / ~25%), refocusing on the U.S. + Singapore amid the downturn.
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CoinDesk reports Gemini will wind down operations across the UK, EU and Australia and reduce headcount (~200 jobs / ~25%), refocusing on the U.S. + Singapore amid the downturn.
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🏛🧾 SEC DROPS “TOKENIZED SECURITIES” TAXONOMY GUIDANCE
The SEC’s Divisions (Corp Fin / IM / Trading & Markets) published a statement defining tokenized securities and laying out taxonomy-style guidance on how existing federal securities laws apply when ownership records sit on crypto networks.
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The SEC’s Divisions (Corp Fin / IM / Trading & Markets) published a statement defining tokenized securities and laying out taxonomy-style guidance on how existing federal securities laws apply when ownership records sit on crypto networks.
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🏦🪓 BLOCK WEIGHS UP TO 10% STAFF CUTS IN “EFFICIENCY PUSH”
Block (Jack Dorsey’s payments firm with Cash App/Square) is reportedly notifying hundreds of employees that their roles may be eliminated as the company tightens operations ahead of earnings later this month.
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Block (Jack Dorsey’s payments firm with Cash App/Square) is reportedly notifying hundreds of employees that their roles may be eliminated as the company tightens operations ahead of earnings later this month.
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🧊🇹🇷 TETHER FREEZES ~$544M IN TURKEY CRACKDOWN
Bloomberg reports Tether froze about €460M (~$544M) tied to an alleged illegal betting & money-laundering network-part of a wider Turkish enforcement effort said to exceed $1B in seized assets.
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Bloomberg reports Tether froze about €460M (~$544M) tied to an alleged illegal betting & money-laundering network-part of a wider Turkish enforcement effort said to exceed $1B in seized assets.
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📊🪙 STABLECOIN SUPPLY SLIPS, USERS RISE — MESSARI WEEKLY READ
Messari reports total stablecoin market cap down ~1.0% WoW to ~$305.1B, while daily active addresses rose ~7.8% WoW (more users, smaller average transfers). The brief also flags “bank-led” experimentation and ongoing policy debate around stablecoin yield.
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Messari reports total stablecoin market cap down ~1.0% WoW to ~$305.1B, while daily active addresses rose ~7.8% WoW (more users, smaller average transfers). The brief also flags “bank-led” experimentation and ongoing policy debate around stablecoin yield.
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🎲⚖️ NEVADA FILES CIVIL ENFORCEMENT ACTION AGAINST COINBASE “EVENT CONTRACTS”
Nevada’s Gaming Control Board says it filed for a declaration + injunction to stop Coinbase from offering “unlicensed wagering” via event contracts in the state, arguing certain sports-related contracts constitute wagering and require licensing.
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Nevada’s Gaming Control Board says it filed for a declaration + injunction to stop Coinbase from offering “unlicensed wagering” via event contracts in the state, arguing certain sports-related contracts constitute wagering and require licensing.
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🏛🪙 CFTC EXPANDS “PAYMENT STABLECOIN” SCOPE TO INCLUDE NATIONAL TRUST BANKS
The CFTC said it reissued Staff Letter 25-40 after realizing qualifying payment stablecoins can be issued by national trust banks - and updated the definition accordingly.
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The CFTC said it reissued Staff Letter 25-40 after realizing qualifying payment stablecoins can be issued by national trust banks - and updated the definition accordingly.
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