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Crypto VC Funding Doubled in 2025 as RWA Tokenization Took the Lead

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Cointelegraph Research provides a data-driven report on crypto VCs, highlighting capital flows, sector rotation and changes in investor behavior.

Published Date: 2026-02-04 15:00:00
Creator: Cointelegraph by Gleb K
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Binance reserves steady as ‘FTX 2.0’ claims spread online

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Binance shows stable onchain reserves and no immediate stress signals despite market volatility and a wave of criticism circulating on social media.

Published Date: 2026-02-04 14:55:51
Creator: Cointelegraph by Helen Partz
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Bitcoin’s $68K trend line seen as potential BTC price floor: Traders

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Bitcoin is approaching its 200-week moving averages, a long-term support zone traders say could help define a potential BTC price floor.

Published Date: 2026-02-04 14:03:45
Creator: Cointelegraph by William Suberg
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Crypto investors prioritize infrastructure over DeFi, survey finds

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Senior decision-makers flagged liquidity constraints and market depth as key barriers to institutional crypto adoption in 2026.

Published Date: 2026-02-04 13:37:46
Creator: Cointelegraph by Ezra Reguerra
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TRM Labs completes $70M investment round at $1B, becomes crypto unicorn

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Blockchain intelligence firm TRM Labs reached a $1 billion valuation after closing a $70 million Series C funding round backed by major financial institutions.

Published Date: 2026-02-04 13:23:32
Creator: Cointelegraph by Zoltan Vardai
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Critics tell UK Lords stablecoins are not future money

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At a House of Lords hearing, witnesses cast doubt on stablecoins as mainstream money, backing strict Bank of England oversight and criticizing the "disastrous" US GENIUS Act for letting non‑banks into “the money business.”

Published Date: 2026-02-04 13:16:10
Creator: Cointelegraph by Christina Comben
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Mercado Bitcoin expands LatAm RWA push with $20M in Rootstock private credit

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Brazil’s Mercado Bitcoin has issued more than $20 million in tokenized private credit on Bitcoin sidechain Rootstock and is targeting $100 million by April.

Published Date: 2026-02-04 13:01:57
Creator: Cointelegraph by Christina Comben
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Bitcoin bounces to $76K, but onchain and technical data signal deeper downside

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Bitcoin’s rebound masks weak technicals and onchain signals that point to continued downside risk, with miners and exchange flows reinforcing the bearish trend.

Published Date: 2026-02-04 12:11:57
Creator: Cointelegraph by Nancy Lubale
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Canada’s CIRO formalizes interim crypto custody framework

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The Canadian self-regulatory organization outlined custody limits, capital thresholds and reporting rules while long-term regulation remains in progress.

Published Date: 2026-02-04 12:01:21
Creator: Cointelegraph by Ezra Reguerra
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Arbitrum, Optimism and Base weigh in after Vitalik questions L2 scaling model

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Base’s Jesse Pollak says L2s can’t be “Ethereum but cheaper” as builders respond to Vitalik Buterin’s call for specialization.

Published Date: 2026-02-04 11:18:12
Creator: Cointelegraph by Ezra Reguerra
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