Author: JUAN MENDE
Tech & Crypto Enthusiast | IP Lawyer turned Marketer. > Currently driving growth and content strategy as an editor at Cryptopress and other crypto projects. I specialize in bridging the gap between complex digital projects and clear, engaging content.
Happy Friday, folks. If your portfolio looks like a crime scene today, you’re in good company. As of today, January 30, 2026, the market has decided to test our collective blood pressure. Bitcoin (BTC) has taken a sharp 7% tumble this week, currently hovering around $82,459, with its dominance sitting heavy at 58.6%. The total market cap has retracted to roughly $2.85 trillion as institutional fatigue sets in, evidenced by nearly $818 million...
Bitcoin’s $82K Dip: Liquidations, Outflows, and Recovery Signals
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Bitcoin fell to a nine-month low of $82,134, down 7.4% in 24 hours, amid a broad market selloff driven by geopolitical tensions and U.S. policy uncertainty.
The price drop triggered $1.7 billion in crypto liquidations, with over 90% from long positions, highlighting over-leveraged trading risks.
U.S. spot Bitcoin and Ether ETFs saw combined outflows nearing $1 billion in a single day, marking one of the worst sessions of...
White House to Host Crypto and Banking Summit Amid Stalled Market Structure Bill
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White House intervention: A summit hosted by the administration’s crypto council is set for February 2 to discuss the delayed market structure bill.
Core dispute: Regulations on stablecoin yields and rewards, with banks concerned about deposit outflows.
Industry hopes: The meeting could pave the way for compromise and advance bipartisan legislation.
The White House is taking a hands-on approach to revive stalled...
Bitcoin, Crypto regulation, Cryptocurrencies, Front page, News, Regulation
ERC-8004: Ethereum’s Bid to Create a Secure AI Economy
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Ethereum is deploying the ERC-8004 standard on mainnet this week, aimed at enhancing AI agent interactions.
The standard enables AI agents to carry portable identities and reputations across chains and organizations without centralized control.
This development could accelerate the integration of AI with blockchain, creating new opportunities for decentralized applications.
In a pivotal advancement at the crossroads of...
ZachXBT Links $40M Crypto Theft from US Government Wallets to Contractor’s Son
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ZachXBT alleges John ‘Lick’ Daghita siphoned over $40 million from US government-controlled wallets holding seized digital assets.
The suspect is the son of Dean Daghita, president of CMDSS, a firm contracted by the US Marshals Service for crypto management.
The exposure stemmed from a Telegram dispute where Daghita flaunted wallet balances, leading to on-chain tracing that linked funds to government seizures, including...






