Ethereum co-founder Vitalik Buterin reportedly offloaded about $7 million worth of ETH as the token slid roughly 30%. The move has drawn attention to on-chain flows and market sentiment amid the sell-off.
Robinhood CFO Shiv Verma sold $411,000 of HOOD shares under a pre-arranged 10b5-1 plan as the stock trades 33% lower year-to-date. Wall Street’s average price target remains $121.71.
About $70 million worth of XRP was sold in seconds on Feb 10, 2026, deepening a market-wide downturn and stalling the token's short-term recovery. The rapid dump highlights waning investor confidence and renewed whale-driven selling pressure.
A Bitcoin wallet dormant for seven years shifted 2,043 BTC, CryptoQuant analyst J.A. reports, part of a broader wave of whales inactive for over a year re-emerging amid a brighter price outlook. The move signals renewed activity from long-term holders that could influence liquidity and sentiment.
MicroStrategy acquired 1,142 bitcoins for about $90 million, averaging $78,815 per coin. The purchase was made at the onset of last week’s crypto market crash.
Tether CTO Paolo Ardoino posted a message appearing bullish on Bitcoin on Feb. 6, prompting fresh debate as the crypto market endured a sharp correction. The comment underlines Tether’s public-facing stance during a volatile period for BTC and stablecoins like USDT.
Hedge fund manager Mark Dow — known for shorting Bitcoin's 2017 peak — said he hopes BTC collapses to zero to punish what he calls "grifters." The remark, reported Feb 5, 2026, could amplify market volatility and debate about crypto's future.
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.
Blockchain analytics firm Arkham tweeted on Feb 3, 2026 that its on-chain tracing found no evidence Satoshi moved or sold 10,000 BTC, countering a viral rumor. The analysis helps calm supply concerns that briefly circulated.
Bitcoin has dropped roughly 10% this month as leveraged positions are flushed and open interest falls sharply. The deleveraging eases immediate downside risk but keeps the market fragile.