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Crypto Fear Index Hits 7; Bitcoin Clings to $60K Support
Sentiment reaches FTX-era lows (7/100) as Bitcoin corrects 50% from its October 2025 peak.
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Brazil Targets $43B Crypto Flows With FX Tax; Venezuela Pivots to Gas Mining
Brasília prepares to levy IOF taxes on stablecoin remittances as Venezuela courts miners to monetize 46% of its daily wasted gas output.
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Polymarket Parent Files for ‘$POLY’ Trademark; Token Odds Hit 71%
Blockratize Inc. files 'intent to use' trademarks for POLY and $POLY, pushing prediction market odds of a 2026 launch to 71%.
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Bithumb Pledges 110% Payout After $44B ‘Phantom Bitcoin’ Glitch
South Korea's second-largest exchange attempts to buy back trust with a 110% refund policy after a data entry error flooded its books with $44 billion…
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Bithumb’s $44B “Fat Finger”: 2,000 BTC Error Triggers 17% Flash Crash
Bithumb mistakenly credited $44B in Bitcoin to users instead of $1.40 rewards, causing a 17% local flash crash before recovering 99.7% of the funds.
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Bullish CEO: ‘Massive Consolidation’ Imminent as Bitcoin Bleeds 45%
Former NYSE President Tom Farley warns the 45% market drawdown will force a wave of M&A, crushing projects that are 'features, not businesses.'
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Tether Backs t-0 Network in Push to Replace SWIFT with USDT Rails
Tether's undisclosed investment in t-0 network aims to replace correspondent banking with USDT-based net settlement for licensed institutions.
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Tether’s $4.4 Trillion Quarter: USDT Quietly Evolved From Casino Chips to Global Plumbing
Tether's Q4 2025 report shows $4.4T in volume and 535M users, confirming a shift from trading collateral to retail payment infrastructure.
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Hoskinson Down $3B in ‘Red Days’ Rout; Refuses to Sell
Cardano's founder reveals staggering $3B paper losses in a Tokyo livestream, doubling down on his 'diamond hands' stance as ADA clings to $0.25.
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Bitcoin Capitulates Below $70K; Gemini Exits Europe in ‘Sell at Any Price’ Rout
Bitcoin erases all post-election gains as Gemini’s market exit and $2.6B in liquidations trigger a confidence crisis.