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Hartmann pointed to extended negative funding rates and widespread bearish sentiment as signs that the market could soon rebound.

Quick Take Japanese mobile game studio Gumi said it plans to buy bitcoin worth 1 billion yen, or around $6.58 million. The company said it expects to earn secondary revenue from staking its surplus bitcoin into staking protocol Babylon.

Quick Take The discussion draft includes language around federal regulators for stablecoins including the Comptroller of the Currency, the Federal Reserve and the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation. On the other side of the aisle, last week Republicans House Financial Services Committee Chair French Hill alongside Rep. Bryan Steil released draft legislation to regulate stablecoins.

Quick Take Greenfield Capital led the round, which saw additional support from Anagram, Paper Ventures, Arrington Capital, UDHC and Pulsar. Drosera builds out “traps,” or smart contracts that can detect and cancel out threats on the Ethereum network.

Quick Take Eric Council Jr., through his lawyer, pleaded guilty to prosecutors’ charge of conspiracy to commit aggravated identity theft and access device fraud, according to a filing posted on Sunday. Prosecutors said Council worked with others to take control of the SEC’s X account when they posted saying that spot bitcoin ETFs had been approved.

Quick Take Under the Trump administration, crypto-friendly policies have fueled a surge in ETF filings beyond bitcoin and ether. While some see memecoins as cultural collectibles with lasting value, others warn an influx of speculative crypto ETFs could damage the industry’s reputation.


Aged Bitcoin wallets moved 14,000 BTC, but on-chain analysis indicates no immediate sell pressure on the market.

Quick Take Gold has surged to a new all-time high, outperforming bitcoin year-to-date, as central banks continued aggressive purchases. Meanwhile, bitcoin’s price increase of around 5% since the beginning of the year has been marked by volatility, with markets reacting to Donald Trump’s proposed tariffs and broader macroeconomic risks.

Quick Take Proton, known for its privacy-focused solutions like Proton Mail and Proton VPN, has rolled out its self-custodial Bitcoin wallet to all users. Proton Wallet was initially only available to early-access users ahead of the broader launch.
- 06:18SOON ecosystem expansion, Pilot3 AI task rewards launched, helping transaction growthOn February 10th, it was officially announced that the SOON ecosystem is further expanding. Pilot3 AI, as a decentralized non-custodial trading platform, has officially joined the SOON Season 2 reward program. This cooperation introduces $PTAI tokens worth 50,000 USD, as well as 3 Pilot3 AI tasks, each of which rewards 2,000 SOON Points, providing users with additional incentives. Pilot3 AI provides new strategy support for encrypted trading through intelligent Self-Adaptation trading, on-chain automated execution, and decentralized control. With the continuous upgrading of the SOON ecosystem's task system, users can earn points by completing tasks, obtain additional rewards, and further participate in the incentive cycle of the SOON ecosystem. Currently, the acquisition and usage mechanism of SOON Points is still being continuously optimized, and the incentive methods within the ecosystem will gradually become richer. In the future, we may see more expansion of transactions, tasks, and cooperation models.
- 06:17ICE prepares for comprehensive migration to ION, key nodes for ecological upgrade announcedRecently, according to official news, Ice Open Network has announced the complete migration route from BSC to ION mainnet, with multiple key functions being promoted simultaneously. The latest information disclosed by the official shows that this migration involves multiple modules such as staking, wallet, block browser, exchange support, dApp framework, etc., to build a more complete ecosystem. The main progress includes: Staking Function: ION Chain Staking will be available soon. Mobile wallet released: supports ION ecological asset management. Block Explorer Upgrade: Provides richer data tracking capabilities. BSC → ION full migration: ICE tokens will run on the mainnet. Token code update: ICE changed to ION to ensure ecological consistency. Exchange support: ION tokens are expected to be listed on multiple trading platforms. dApp framework launched: providing developers with comprehensive decentralized application tools. The migration of Ice Open Network is not only a technical upgrade, but also an important landing for the long-term planning of the Web3 ecosystem. In the future, with the improvement of the mainnet ecosystem, the expansion of transaction support, and the launch of developer tools, ION ecosystem may usher in more application landing and user growth.
- 06:15Nodepay decentralized AI search engine has been launched, user nodes break through 1.80 millionRecently, Nodepay has launched a decentralized AI search engine called Node Search, which aims to provide real-time data query capabilities for LLM and AI agents. The system relies on 1.80 million global user nodes, operates, and combines with the $NC token Incentive Mechanism to achieve efficient and accurate AI Q A. From the official demo, Node Search can instantly retrieve and provide encrypted market data, such as Nodepay's historical highest price (ATH), and is supplemented by multi-source verification to improve information credibility. The launch of this feature marks Nodepay's construction of an AI information acquisition infrastructure with real-time, decentralized, and high accuracy, providing data support for the future AI ecosystem. Currently, the number of users in the Nodepay ecosystem continues to grow. $NC, as the core incentive token, plays a key role in decentralized computing and data contribution.