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Fugitive Launderer Daren Li Sentenced to 20 Years for $73 Million Crypto Scam

10th February, 2026 – Fugitive Daren Li, a dual citizen of China and St. Kitts and Nevis, has been sentenced in absentia to 20 years for a $73 million crypto scam. He ran a “pig-butchering” scheme, tricking victims through fake romantic relationships and fraudulent trading platforms before stealing their money. Arrested in 2024 but fleeing …

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Rapper Preme Loses $185K On Polymarket After Betting On Cardi B Not Performing

10th February, 2026 – Rapper Preme, a close associate of Drake, lost nearly $185,000 on Polymarket after betting that Cardi B would not perform at the Super Bowl LX halftime show on February 8, 2026. His bet failed when Cardi B appeared on stage dancing with Bad Bunny, which Polymarket counted as a performance. The …

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Japan Nikkei hits 56,000, sparks Bitcoin to $72,000 and gold past $5,000

9 February, 2026 – Japan Nikkei 225 jumped 3.4% to a record above 57,000, after PM Sanae Takaichi’s election win, triggering a global risk-on rally. Bitcoin surged to $72,000 and gold crossed $5,000. The “Takaichi Trade” highlights Bitcoin’s rising link to traditional markets, driven by pro-growth policy hopes and possible crypto-friendly reforms in Japan. BTC …

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Mira Network Moves Closer to Version 2.0 With Major Platform Enhancements

9th February, 2026 – Mira Network, a blockchain platform focused on real-world asset (RWA) tokenization and dividend sharing is preparing to launch App Version 2.0 in Q2 2026. The upgrade follows infrastructure improvements, liquidity partnerships, and the upcoming Mirex Coin launch for DeFi and crowdfunding. The update aims to improve scalability, user access, and ecosystem …

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Relay Announces $17M Series B Funding With Relay Chain Launch

6 February 2026 – Relay announced $17M in Series B funding led by Archetype and Union Square Ventures, bringing total funding to $20M, and launched Relay Chain to enable instant cross-chain settlements, strengthening its role in unified on-chain payments and DeFi. High Signal Summary For A Quick Glance 📌 Key Takeaways 👥 Who Is Impacted …

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Strategy Inc. Q4 2025 Earnings Show Bitcoin Volatility’s Effect on Treasury

6 February, 2026 – Strategy Inc., formerly MicroStrategy and the world’s largest corporate Bitcoin holder, reported its Q4 2025 results, showing a $17.4 billion operating loss due to unrealized Bitcoin losses. The company still earned a 22.8% BTC yield for the year and increased its holdings to 713,502 BTC. Despite a $12.6 billion net loss, …

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Rumors Emerge of Binance Considering Legal Action Against X Users Over Criticism

Rumors emerge on X claiming Binance is issuing legal threats, including cease-and-desist notices, against users criticizing its role in the Oct. 10, 2025 “10/10” flash crash, which saw over $1B in liquidations linked by critics to USDe leveraged products. Influencers like Leonidas say some threats are real, while Binance denies others as forgeries meant to …

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Bhutan Sells Bitcoin Holdings to Fund National Development Initiatives

5 February, 2026: Bhutan has been selling part of its hydropower-mined Bitcoin holdings to manage market swings, offloading over $200 million in the past year while retaining about 13,119 BTC worth roughly $860 million as a long-term national asset. High Signal Summary For A Quick Glance 📌 Key Takeaways 👥 Who Is Impacted 📊 Implications …

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Vitalik Buterin Says Ethereum’s Original L2 Vision No Longer Works

4 February, 2026: Ethereum co-founder Vitalik Buterin has reignited debate by saying Ethereum’s old Layer 2 scaling model no longer fits today’s network. With lower gas fees and better performance on the mainnet, he believes L2s must evolve beyond simple scaling and focus on unique features like privacy or ultra-fast execution. His comments could reshape …

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Cathie Wood’s ARK Sees Opportunity in Crypto Slump, Adds More Stocks

4 February, 2026: Cathie Wood’s ARK Invest continues its aggressive strategy in the cryptocurrency space, scooping up over $72 million worth of shares in crypto-related companies like Robinhood, Coinbase, Circle, BitMine, and Bullish, amid a sharp market downturn where Bitcoin fell below $75,000. This move underscores ARK’s long-term optimism in digital assets, even as broader …

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