Binance to convert $1B SAFU fund into Bitcoin reserves
Binance, the world’s largest crypto exchange by trading volume, announced today it will convert its $1 billion Secure Asset Fund for Users (SAFU) from stablecoin reserves into Bitcoin within 30 days. The exchange said the move reflects its belief that…
Metaplanet Plans $137M Bitcoin Buy Using Overseas Stock Deal
Before MicroStrategy began buying Bitcoin in November 2020, it was unheard of for a public company to stack up “risky” cryptos. True, some of the best cryptos to buy have had more than 100X since their launch. However, the lack…
Ripple Reversal Ahead? XRP Faces Major Test
XRP trades near $1.89 as it retests trendline resistance at $1.97, with traders watching for a breakout or rejection to set direction. Ripple’s native cross-border token is trading near a zone that could shape its next move. After pulling…
Kraken launches DeFi Earn in the US, Canada, and Europe offering up to 8% APY
Kraken, the US-based crypto exchange, today launched DeFi Earn, a new product allowing users to earn onchain rewards of up to 8% APY directly within its app without manual wallet setup or technical DeFi interactions. The product is available to…
99Bitcoins Exclusive: Fireblocks Calls 2026 the ‘Rollout Year’ For Crypto Despite Rising Geopolitical Tensions
Davos 2026 did put crypto back in the global spotlight. It may not have dominated the WEF agenda but it was a part of enough speeches and conversations to move markets and set narratives for 2026. What was the big…
Bitcoin Price Suddenly Plunges Below $88K as Hourly Liquidations Explode
Over $130M worth of leveraged positions were wiped out in the past 60 minutes alone. After a relatively quiet weekend when neither the buyers nor the sellers could regain control, BTC’s price is once again heading south to a…
Crypto market dips amid trade war fears ahead of FOMC decision and earnings
The crypto market dipped while the Fear and Greed Index remained in the fear zone amid renewed trade war fears and as traders waited for key corporate earnings and the Federal Reserve decision. Summary The crypto market retreated as trade…
Gemini to close NFT marketplace Nifty Gateway as it sharpens focus on super app vision
Gemini is winding down its NFT marketplace Nifty Gateway as it shifts focus toward building a one-stop super app for customers. The digital art platform has entered withdrawal-only mode and will cease operations on February 23, according to a statement…
Why SKY Is Surging +8% While The Rest of Crypto Bleeds Red?
On January 22, Sky’s SKY token rose about +8% in 24 hours, moving against a softer crypto market. SKY, the governance token of Sky Protocol, traded between $0.066 and $0.067 across major exchanges, including Binance, Coinbase, and Kraken. (Source: Coingecko)…
