Coinbase’s TV spot at the Super Bowl divided opinion online, but the crypto exchange says conversations about it were the point. Four years after its viral QR code advertisement, crypto exchange Coinbase has returned to the Super Bowl, this time betting on a Backstreet Boys karaoke-inspired ad. Coinbase’s one-minute TV spot during the most-watched sporting event in the US mainly featured text animation flashing the lyrics to the Backstreet Boys’ 1997 hit “Everybody (Backstreet’s Back).” Coinbase marketing chief Catherine Ferdon said in a statement that the ad aimed to “bring…
Day: February 9, 2026
Japan’s Takaichi trade raises short-term risk for Bitcoin
Japan’s “Takaichi trade” is shifting global capital flows and tightening liquidity, adding short-term downside pressure to Bitcoin as U.S. stocks weaken. Summary Japan’s election win has boosted stocks and weakened the yen. Portfolio rebalancing is reducing liquidity in U.S. markets. Equity weakness is spilling into Bitcoin trading. Bitcoin is facing fresh near-term pressure as political shifts in Japan reshape global capital flows and reinforce a cautious tone across risk markets. In a Feb. 9 analysis, CryptoQuant contributor XWIN Research Japan said the landslide victory of Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi in…
ENS Abandons Its planned Namechain L2, Citing Drastically Lower Gas Costs
Ethereum domain name service provider ENS has canceled plans to launch a layer 2 as part of its ENSv2 upgrade, instead opting to launch a revamped protocol directly on Ethereum. In a blog post on Friday, ENS lead developer nick.eth explained that the decision was partly due to a “99% reduction in ENS registration gas costs over the past year” amid a number of important upgrades to the Ethereum network. “Put simply: Ethereum L1 is scaling, and it’s scaling faster than almost anyone predicted two years ago. The recent Fusaka…
Bitcoin Sharpe Ratio Hits Bear Market Lows At Negative 10
The Bitcoin Sharpe ratio, which measures risk/reward potential, is in negative territory that is often associated with the end of bear markets, according to CryptoQuant analyst Darkfost. “The Sharpe ratio has just entered a particularly interesting zone, one that has historically aligned with the final phases of bear markets,” said the analyst on X on Saturday. They added, however, that it is not a signal that the bear market is over, “but rather that we are approaching a point where the risk-to-reward profile is becoming extreme.” The Sharpe ratio has…
CoinShares says quantum threat to Bitcoin is real but still years away
Bitcoin faces a theoretical security risk from future quantum computers, but the threat is manageable and not imminent, according to a new research note from digital asset manager CoinShares. Summary CoinShares says quantum computing poses a real but distant risk to Bitcoin, not an immediate security threat. Only a small share of Bitcoin’s supply, mainly in older addresses, is theoretically vulnerable to quantum attacks. Bitcoin can adopt quantum-resistant upgrades over time, giving the network ample room to adapt. The firm said concerns that quantum computing could break Bitcoin’s (BTC) cryptography…
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Solana (SOL) Below $80 Risks Restarting A Brutal Downtrend
Solana failed to settle above $90 and remained in a range. SOL price is now facing hurdles near $90-$92 and might decline again below $80. SOL price started a decent recovery wave above $75 and $80 against the US Dollar. The price is now trading above $85 and the 100-hourly simple moving average. There is a key bearish trend line forming with resistance at $88 on the hourly chart of the SOL/USD pair (data source from Kraken). The price could continue to move up if it clears $88 and $92.…
Crypto.com Boss Rolls out Agentic AIs with ai.com Launch
Crypto.com CEO Kris Marszalek has officially launched his new website ai.com to the public, allowing users to create personal AI agents that can perform everyday tasks on their behalf.Brayden Lindrea The ai.com commercial aired during Super Bowl 60 on NBC on Monday, a sporting event that draws in over 100 million viewers a year, promoting the beta launch of the AI platform. For now, users can register their ai.com username handles but must then wait in a queue to have their private, personalized AI agents spun up. Marszalek said the…
XRP Price Above $1.50 Could Flip Sentiment And Fuel Recovery
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