Category: Reviews

Galaxy Digital Shares Plunge 20% Following $482M Q4 Loss Report

Key Notes Galaxy Digital’s Q4 2025 net loss of $482 million stands in stark contrast to Q3’s $505 million profit, demonstrating extreme sensitivity to market cycles. The cryptocurrency market capitalization halved from $4.4 trillion in October to $2.7 trillion by February 2026, directly pressuring the firm’s balance sheet. Galaxy’s digital asset holdings declined 22% quarter-over-quarter, while Bitcoin and Ethereum depreciated 23% and 28% respectively during Q4 2025. Galaxy Digital Inc. (Nasdaq: GLXY) shares crashed 20.65% on Tuesday, sliding to $21.32 after the crypto firm reported a staggering $482 million net…

Ethereum Price Down 10% Since Vitalik Sold $500K of ETH, Questions L2s Role

Key Notes Vitalik Buterin sold 211.84 ETH ($500k) to the Kanro Fund, a charity supporting health, AI safety, and open-source research. ETH declined nearly 10% post-announcement, trading at $2,117 with 31% lower trading volume indicating low-liquidity volatility. Buterin’s post argued the “rollup-centric” L2 vision no longer aligns with current realities, proposing instead a spectrum of solutions with differentiated value beyond pure scaling. The price of Ethereum’s native token, Ether, is down 7% in a 24-hour time frame, happening after Vitalik Buterin sold $500,000 worth of ETH and made a post…

Crypto.com Launches ‘OG’ Sports Predictions Market Offering Leveraged, Margin Trading

Key Notes OG operates as a fully-regulated trading platform combining prediction markets with social media experience, led by Crypto.com’s former chief legal officer Nick Lundgren as CEO. The platform will be the first prediction markets platform to offer margin trading through CDNA’s margin prediction contracts product. Crypto.com’s prediction market business achieved 40x weekly growth over six months, with the company holding full-stack CFTC approval positioning it alongside market leaders Kalshi and Polymarket. Crypto.com has launched “OG,” a standalone prediction market platform aimed at sports enthusiasts. According to a Feb. 3…

Kraken Parent Company Payward, Reports Revenue Jump to $2.2 Billion in 2025

Key Notes Asset-based operations now represent 53% of Payward’s revenue, surpassing trading at 47% and providing stability against market volatility. Payward’s infrastructure demonstrated resilience during October’s 1.5% crypto market capitalization loss, maintaining platform stability. Kraken secured EU MiCA and UK EMI licenses while preparing for an IPO, signaling expansion into regulated markets. Payward, Kraken‘s parent company, pulled in $2.2 billion in adjusted revenue during 2025—a 33% jump from the previous year as the exchange branched into traditional assets and proprietary trading. The numbers show in their announcement how far Payward…

MetaMask Partners Ondo Finance to Integrate Tokenized US Stocks, ETFs, Commodities

Key Notes MetaMask now offers 200+ tokenized US securities including Apple, Amazon, Microsoft, Nvidia, and Tesla plus commodity ETFs through Ondo Global Markets integration. The integration represents one of the first native tokenized stock and ETF access options in a major self-custodial wallet for non-US users. Tokenized assets enable 24/7 blockchain transactions and address infrastructure limitations that caused trading freezes like the 2021 GameStop incident. MetaMask and Ondo Finance have announced an integration bringing tokenized US stocks, ETFs, and commodities directly into MetaMask wallet via Ondo Global Markets. The integration…

Is Dogecoin Price Preparing 17,000% Pump after Another Elon Musk DOGE Tweet?

Key Notes Elon Musk has reignited interest in the long-delayed DOGE-1 lunar mission being developed by SpaceX. Crypto analyst Crypto Patel said DOGE is holding a macro demand zone between $0.10 and $0.06. Citing historical chart patterns from 2021 and 2024, the analyst predicts a 17000% upside. Dogecoin DOGE $0.11 24h volatility: 2.6% Market cap: $17.90 B Vol. 24h: $1.22 B has been on investors’ radar once again with Elon Musk’s latest tweet on the meme coin. Other market analysts believe that, according to the historical charts, Dogecoin price is…

Pi Coin Just Unlocked 2.5 Million Accounts: Is the Long-Awaited Mainnet Explosion Finally Here?

According to the Core Team, the latest changes will unblock roughly 2.5 million users who were previously unable to complete the Mainnet migration due to additional security and compliance checks. For a project that has faced years of criticism over delayed onboarding and opaque KYC procedures, this marks one of the most important updates so far. Pi Network Unblocks Millions Many community members had been stuck in tentative KYC states or subjected to increased regional compliance reviews that prevented their balances from becoming transferable. The team explained that these issues…

Coinbase Dragged Over Early Investments from Jeffrey Epstein

Key Notes About ten years ago, Coinbase received $3 million as an investment from Jeffrey Epstein. The exchange is now dragged for this early capital benefit. Blockstream CEO Adam Back has denied any involvement in connection with Jeffrey Epstein. American cryptocurrency exchange Coinbase had no idea that an investment from a decade ago would bring it so much negativity today. For context, the Brian Armstrong-led firm is being dragged online for receiving about $3 million from American financier and sex offender Jeffrey Epstein, more than ten years ago. Top Crypto…

Cathie Wood Scoops Crypto Stocks BMNR, CRCL, BLSH, and HOOD in Recent Fall

Key Notes The recent purchase of crypto stocks came across different Ark Invest portfolio ETFs. Although ARK’s ETFs remained under pressure following the October crypto market crash, the latest purchase signals Wood’s continued conviction. In her recent interview, Wood also said that the gold rally is ending and investors should shift their funds to Bitcoin. Crypto stocks have taken a major beating during the recent crypto market correction, but Ark Invest CEO Cathie Wood finds a major opportunity here. On Feb. 2, the asset manager increased its exposure to some…

Aster Launches Stage 6 Buyback

Key Notes Stage 6 begins on February 4, with up to 80% of daily fees used for ASTER buybacks. The CEO addressed recent rumors and token holder concerns. Stage 6 will be the final trading airdrop, with the monthly 1% token unlock paused until staking goes live. Aster ASTER $0.59 24h volatility: 6.6% Market cap: $1.46 B Vol. 24h: $186.69 M has announced the launch of its Stage 6 buyback program aimed at reducing ASTER supply and supporting on-chain demand. The update comes as the project’s leadership publicly addressed market…