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Bithumb’s $44B ‘Ghost Bitcoin’ Error Triggers 17% Flash Crash and FSC Probe

A data entry error credited users with $44 billion in phantom Bitcoin, crashing Bithumb's order book and forcing a regulatory crackdown on exchange ledgers.

February 9, 2026 • Kiran Maatman • No comments

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Crypto.com CEO Pivots to Agents With Record $70M ‘AI.com’ Buy

Kris Marszalek drops $70 million on ai.com to launch an autonomous agent network during Super Bowl LX, shattering domain market records.

February 9, 2026 • Kiran Maatman • No comments

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Ethereum Whales Lose $62M to Address Poisoning as ‘Fusaka’ Upgrade Cuts Spam Costs

Scam Sniffer reports $62M lost to address poisoning in two months, with analysts blaming the 'Fusaka' upgrade for making wallet spam economically viable.

February 9, 2026 • Kiran Maatman • No comments

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Bitcoin Bears Face $8.65B ‘Gamma Trap’ as March Expiry Targets $90,000

A massive $8.65 billion options expiry on March 27 has created a structural 'max pain' magnet at $90,000, risking a violent squeeze for bears shorting…

February 8, 2026 • Kiran Maatman • No comments

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Strategy Signals Fresh Bitcoin Buy While Sitting on $3.4B Paper Loss

Michael Saylor ignores a $12.4B quarterly net loss to signal more Bitcoin accumulation, even as Strategy's 713k BTC treasury slips underwater.

February 8, 2026 • Andrea Mazáčová • No comments

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Your Bitcoin ETF Dashboard Is Lying: The ‘Total Flows’ Number Is Hiding the Real Crash Signal

Traders reacting to headline ETF outflow numbers are getting whipsawed by single-fund anomalies; the real crash signal is hidden in the dispersion data.

February 8, 2026 • Kiran Maatman • No comments

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Bitcoin Search Volume Hits 12-Month Peak as Retail Panic-Checks $60K Crash

Google Trends hit 100 as Bitcoin plunged to $60K, signaling peak retail panic while U.S. spot buyers stepped in to buy the dip.

February 8, 2026 • Andrea Mazáčová • No comments

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Bear Market Miracle: Betting Against Jesus Outperforms Bitcoin

While Bitcoin sheds double-digits, a $1M+ prediction market on the Second Coming offers traders a stable, T-bill-beating yield.

February 8, 2026 • Kiran Maatman • No comments

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Hoskinson Claims $3B Unrealized Loss; ADA Clings to $0.25

Cardano founder Charles Hoskinson says he's holding through a $3 billion drawdown, framing the 2026 collapse as a "reset" while ADA taps 2020 levels.

February 8, 2026 • Andrea Mazáčová • No comments

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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.

February 8, 2026 • Kiran Maatman • No comments