Tether has confirmed it will phase out CNH₮, removing the yuan‑pegged token from issuance and redemption cycles. The move narrows on‑chain CNH options and may shift flows back to USDT or other alternatives.
Franklin Templeton’s newly filed XRP ETF holds 118 million XRP — disclosed as a $118M stake in an SEC filing — giving investors price exposure without direct custody. The move expands regulated access to XRP for institutional and retail investors.
Arkham Intelligence on-chain data shows Bhutan’s royal government transferred 100 BTC (≈$6.77M) to an address linked to QCP Capital. The shift highlights visible sovereign wallet activity routed to an institutional trading desk.
Evernorth flagged a newly disclosed $152 million XRP holding by Goldman Sachs in its Q4 2025 filing, a notable sign of institutional exposure to XRP. The disclosure may support liquidity and market confidence for the token.
UNI jumped about 40% on February 11 amid BlackRock-related chatter but has only gained roughly 3% in the past 24 hours and trades near $3.40; the rapid spike and subsequent retracement left many retail buyers exposed.
Galaxy has authorized a 12-month repurchase program for up to $200 million of Class A shares, a move to shore up its stock after declines that tracked Bitcoin. The buyback signals management confidence and may provide near-term support for crypto-linked equities.
Solana fell about 15% on Friday to a two-year low after a major whale was fully liquidated on a long, realizing roughly $16 million in losses. The move puts the $70 area into focus as a crucial support level for bulls.
Nifty Gateway and Foundation are among several venture-backed NFT platforms announcing shutdowns after trading volumes fell roughly 93%, industry sources say. The wave of closures underscores a severe liquidity crunch for creators and collectors.
XRP tumbled about 6% on Feb. 3 after Bitcoin failed to hold a support level, triggering a broad risk-off move that weighed on large caps and high-beta altcoins. Traders are watching whether buyers step in or the sell-off deepens.
Norway’s sovereign wealth fund increased its Bitcoin exposure by 149% in 2025, bringing holdings to 9,573 BTC and backing positions in major crypto-focused companies. The step highlights rising institutional demand and could tighten available supply for BTC.