Crypto crime-fighting startup TRM Labs secured $70M funding at $1B valuation.[2]

Mike Novogratz noted that 'pain' is part of the crypto ethos following recent losses.

Bitcoin tumbled to its lowest level of the Trump presidency amid market volatility.

Trump Media & Technology Group set February 2, 2026, as the record date for its DJT shareholder token program, a blockchain-based rewards system linked to digital services like Truth Predict and a Bitcoin treasury.

Riyad Bank's Jeel and Ripple sign MoU to explore blockchain applications in Saudi Arabia.

BVNK to power stablecoin payment pilots for Visa Direct.

Bermuda plans the world's first on-chain economy with Circle and Coinbase.

Bitcoin surged past $50,000 this week, driven by renewed institutional interest and the approval of new Bitcoin ETFs in major markets.

Ethereum completed its latest network upgrade, improving scalability and reducing transaction fees for DeFi applications.

Bitcoin and Ethereum prices saw moderate gains this week, with institutional adoption increasing as more traditional financial firms explore crypto asset integration.