Bitcoin price forecasts still favor lower macro lows as traders brace for US inflation data and renewed Japan-driven currency volatility. Read More at https://cointelegraph.com/news/btc-traders-wait-50k-bottom-five-things-bitcoin-this-week?utm_source=rss_feed&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss_partner_inbound
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Coinbase bets on Backstreet Boys nostalgia in return to Super Bowl
Coinbase’s TV spot at the Super Bowl divided opinion online, but the crypto exchange says conversations about it were the point. Read More at https://cointelegraph.com/news/coinbase-backstreet-boys-karaoke-return-super-bowl-ad?utm_source=rss_feed&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss_partner_inbound
ENS abandons plans for Namechain L2, citing Ethereum scaling
Citing a 99% drop in gas fees and upcoming Ethereum scaling, the project will now deploy its ENSv2 upgrade directly on Ethereum. Read More at https://cointelegraph.com/news/ens-abandons-plan-namechain-will-stay-on-ethereum?utm_source=rss_feed&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss_partner_inbound
Bitcoin Sharpe ratio slides to levels seen in previous market bottoms
Bitcoin’s Sharpe ratio has fallen to -10, nearing bear market lows seen in 2018 and 2022, suggesting the risk/reward profile is approaching extreme levels. Read More at https://cointelegraph.com/news/bitcoin-sharpe-ratio-falls-bear-market-bottom?utm_source=rss_feed&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss_partner_inbound
Crypto.com CEO unveils new AI agents to millions during Super Bowl
Crypto.com CEO Kris Marszalek said his goal with ai.com is to build “a decentralized network of autonomous, self-improving AI agents that perform real-world tasks for the good of humanity.” Read More at https://cointelegraph.com/news/cryptocom-boss-launched-agentic-ai-tools-ai-com?utm_source=rss_feed&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss_partner_inbound
Bessent suggests Warsh nomination hearings alongside Powell probe
The Fed chair confirmation faces a key hurdle as a senator vows to block the process until a DOJ investigation into Jerome Powell is resolved. Read More at https://cointelegraph.com/news/bessent-suggests-warsh-nomination-hearings-alongside-powell-probe?utm_source=rss_feed&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss_partner_inbound
Crypto and banks spar in comments on Fed’s ‘skinny master account’ idea
Crypto companies have backed a Federal Reserve proposal to give them limited access to the central bank, while banking associations have urged caution. Read More at https://cointelegraph.com/news/crypto-banks-input-fed-skinny-master-account-proposal?utm_source=rss_feed&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss_partner_inbound
Address poisoning recently cost 2 victims over $62M alone: Scam Sniffer
Analysts have warned that Ethereum’s Fusaka upgrade has made address poisoning cheaper, as malicious actors can carry out dust attacks for very little cost. Read More at https://cointelegraph.com/news/over-62m-lost-address-poisoning-since-december-scam-sniffer?utm_source=rss_feed&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss_partner_inbound
Only 10K Bitcoin at quantum risk and worth attacking, CoinShares claims
Most quantum-vulnerable Bitcoin sits in wallets holding under 100 Bitcoin, with CoinShares claiming it could take a millennium to compromise each one. Read More at https://cointelegraph.com/news/only-10k-bitcoin-quantum-risk-coinshares?utm_source=rss_feed&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss_partner_inbound
Federal Reserve entering ‘gradual print’ mode — Lyn Alden
Whether the Federal Reserve is engaging in quantitative easing is purely semantic, according to Alden, who says all roads lead to debasement. Read More at https://cointelegraph.com/news/federal-reserve-gradual-print-lyn-alden?utm_source=rss_feed&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss_partner_inbound