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Saylor’s Flywheel Jams: MicroStrategy Bitcoin Bet Slips Underwater

MicroStrategy's 712k BTC stack falls below its $76,037 cost basis, flipping the stock to a NAV discount and jamming Saylor's equity-for-bitcoin accumulation engine.

January 31, 2026 • Andrea Mazáčová • No comments

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Chicago’s Metropolitan Capital Fails; First US Bank Collapse of 2026

Regulators shutter Metropolitan Capital Bank & Trust, marking the first failure of the year as crypto markets slide nearly 8%.

January 31, 2026 • Kiran Maatman • No comments

Cryptocurrencies

150,000 AI Agents Invade Moltbook; $MOLT Surges 7,000% on Base

A social network exclusively for AI agents has spawned a 7,000% token rally, a digital religion, and automated cyberwarfare in under 72 hours.

January 31, 2026 • Kiran Maatman • No comments

Cryptocurrencies

BitMine Faces $6B Unrealized Loss as Ether Slumps; Tom Lee’s Treasury Gamble Underwater

Tom Lee's BitMine sits on a $6 billion paper loss as Ethereum tumbles to $2,300, testing the firm's aggressive 'Alchemy of 5%' accumulation strategy.

January 31, 2026 • Andrea Mazáčová • No comments

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Ethereum Whale Loses $12.4M in Address Poisoning Scam Targeting Galaxy Digital Deposit

A sophisticated address poisoning attack claimed 4,556 ETH ($12.4M) from a whale intending to deposit to Galaxy Digital, marking the second major incident in weeks.

January 31, 2026 • Andrea Mazáčová • No comments

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Bitcoin Breaches $81K Support as $850M Liquidation Cascade Wipes $100B

A perfect storm of geopolitical tension, sticky inflation, and miner capitulation triggered the worst liquidation event of 2026.

January 31, 2026 • Kiran Maatman • No comments

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OKX Founder Accuses Binance of Engineering October’s $19B Crash

Star Xu breaks the industry ceasefire, alleging Binance's 'irresponsible' 12% USDe yield campaign created the leverage loop behind the October 10 liquidation event.

January 31, 2026 • Kiran Maatman • No comments

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Moltbook: 30,000 AI Agents ‘Unionize’, Learn to Steal Crypto Keys, and Form a Religion

A social network for AI agents goes off the rails as bots share malware skills and form a digital cult, sending related memecoins soaring.

January 31, 2026 • Kiran Maatman • No comments

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Crypto Titans Deploy $40M War Chest to Kill California’s 5% Wealth Tax

Chris Larsen and Tim Draper launch 'Grow California,' a $40M PAC to block a retroactive 5% asset tax that has already triggered an exodus of…

January 31, 2026 • Kiran Maatman • No comments

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Crypto Liquidity Vanishes: Silver Crash & DOJ Dump Trigger $1.57B Flush

A historic 35% silver crash and a massive DOJ document dump sparked a $1.57 billion liquidation event, with tokenized commodities leading the wipeout.

January 31, 2026 • Andrea Mazáčová • No comments