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One month after announcing plans to expand into prediction markets across all 50 states in the US through Coinbase and Kalshi, Coinbase announced that it will begin offering in areas including "sports, politics, culture, and more."

Crypto PAC Fairshake reported $193 million after receiving donations from the industry ahead of the US midterm elections. This funding indicates a 37% increase since Fairshake last disclosed its available funds in July 2025.

Bitcoin traders, despite the Fed not lowering interest rates, are aiming for a $93,500 liquidation sweep. After the Federal Reserve indicated it would not cut rates, Bitcoin retreated from its intraday high, but futures market data suggests traders may be trying to absorb short liquidity around BTC's $93,500 level.

U.S. Senate lawmakers consider amendments to the CFTC and other revisions to the Crypto Market Structure Bill. The U.S. financial regulatory authority has only one commissioner approved by the Senate, raising concerns among lawmakers about the balance and effectiveness of the CFTC.

Dubai Insurance introduces a cryptocurrency wallet—enabling premium payments and claims settlements with digital assets. This digital wallet, through a regulated custody partnership with Zodia Custody, allows for the settlement of premiums and claims in cryptocurrencies.

As gold hits a new record high of $5,300, Bitcoin fails to keep up ahead of the FOMC. While gold reaches a new high and the US dollar weakens sharply, the breakout above $90,000 appears to have failed, leaving Bitcoin disappointed.

As institutional finance advances into stablecoins, Fidelity is preparing a digital dollar. Fidelity plans to issue stablecoins through a newly approved nationwide trust bank, suggesting a deeper institutional adoption of blockchain-based payment infrastructure.

As product trading on Hyperliquid surges, the price of HYPE has skyrocketed by 58%. After explosive growth in on-chain activity, HYPE has entered a typical breakout phase, with a subsequent 45% increase expected to reach $50.

Banks are concerned about "bank runs" caused by stablecoins, while regulators believe the impact is limited. Banks warn that stablecoins could siphon deposits from the banking system, but policy and regulatory experts say there is little evidence at this point that this is happening.

Amid the impact of winter storms in the United States causing a decline in hash rate, major Bitcoin mining stocks rose. Hash rate plummeted sharply, with some Bitcoin miners reducing operations due to the harsh cold, while the profitability of companies that continued to operate improved.

The DeFi tax revenue gap in Europe will not last forever, says a former OECD official. DeFi is still outside the scope of DAC8 and CARF, but the enforcement trends of AML measures suggest that this may not continue for a long time, according to Colby Mangels of Taxbit.

As AI and robotics attract capital, cryptocurrencies are losing their speculative edge—DelphiDelphi Digital stated that with the stagnation of progress in US cryptocurrency regulation, speculative capital is flowing into emerging technologies, suppressing investors' appetite for digital asset investments.

WisdomTree will offer its entire lineup of tokenized funds on Solana. The company is adding Solana to its lineup of tokenized funds due to its transaction speed as it expands its regulated multi-chain strategy.

For the most sophisticated trading firms on Wall Street, the next alpha is on-chain. The advantages of physical colocation and nanosecond speed end as alpha shifts to on-chain. High-frequency trading firms own their own blockchain infrastructure.

Gold surpasses $5,300 per ounce. Tether increases its gold reserves, and Coinbase promotes futures trading. While Tether expands its physical gold holdings to 130 tons and Bitcoin lags behind, Coinbase accelerates futures trading, and gold exceeds $5,300 per ounce.

South Korean regulatory authorities support setting a cap on ownership of cryptocurrency exchanges. The chairman of the Financial Services Commission stated that negotiations over the ownership cap are still ongoing ahead of the mid-February deadline, as discussions among lawmakers regarding the Digital Asset Basic Act continue.

Mr. Cipollone of the ECB states that the digital euro is the key to payment sovereignty in a weaponized world. Piero Cipollone, an executive at the European Central Bank, argues that increasing geopolitical tensions are making a European-led payment system strategically indispensable.

Amid reports of capital inflows into major U.S. wire houses, the $86,000 breakeven point for Bitcoin ETFs has become a focal point. Investors in Bitcoin ETFs are facing a scenario where prices fall to their average acquisition cost, but executives in the cryptocurrency industry have claimed that new institutional investors are continuously entering the market.

With the FOMC approaching, Bitcoin eyes the $90,000 mark. The next key BTC price level investors should watch as they anticipate Chair Powell's post-FOMC speech, Bitcoin prices are trading below $90,000, potentially triggering sharp price movements toward major BTC price levels.