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Solana validator count drops 68% as node costs squeeze small operators

Solana validator count drops 68% as node costs squeeze small operators - Latest Cryptocurrency News

Solana’s validator count has dropped 68% since 2023 as rising costs and zero-fee competition push smaller node operators offline.

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Metaplanet approves $137M overseas raise to buy Bitcoin and repay debt

Metaplanet approves $137M overseas raise to buy Bitcoin and repay debt - Latest Cryptocurrency News

Metaplanet said proceeds will be used for Bitcoin purchases, its Bitcoin income business and partial debt repayment as it executes its capital strategy.

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South Korea tightens crypto licensing rules for exchanges and shareholders

South Korea tightens crypto licensing rules for exchanges and shareholders - Latest Cryptocurrency News

Regulators gain wider discretion to vet shareholders, finances and controls as South Korea tightens crypto market access.

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Bybit to launch retail bank accounts with personal IBANs in February

Bybit to launch retail bank accounts with personal IBANs in February - Latest Cryptocurrency News

Crypto exchange Bybit said its new “My Bank” accounts will give users personal IBANs, instant fiat access, multi-currency transfers and crypto trading under their own name.

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Hang Seng launches physical gold ETF with tokenization option

Hang Seng launches physical gold ETF with tokenization option - Latest Cryptocurrency News

Hang Seng plans to offer tokenized gold fund units recorded on public blockchains, though the product remains subject to regulatory approval and will not trade on secondary markets.

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Ethereum loses $3K again: How low can ETH price go in February?

Ethereum loses $3K again: How low can ETH price go in February? - Latest Cryptocurrency News

ETH price charts confirmed a triangle breakdown, shifting the near-term bias lower and putting $2,250 in focus if sellers stay in control.

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Abu Dhabi company launches first UAE-registered US dollar stablecoin

Abu Dhabi company launches first UAE-registered US dollar stablecoin - Latest Cryptocurrency News

Abu Dhabi’s Universal Digital has launched USDU, the first US dollar‑backed stablecoin registered by the UAE central bank under its Payment Token Services Regulation.

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Swiss bank Sygnum raises over 750 BTC for market-neutral fund

Swiss bank Sygnum raises over 750 BTC for market-neutral fund - Latest Cryptocurrency News

Sygnum says its market-neutral BTC Alpha Fund posted 8.9% annualized returns in Q4 and raised more than 750 Bitcoin from professional and institutional investors.

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ETH exchange supply shrinks as staking grows amid sideways price

ETH exchange supply shrinks as staking grows amid sideways price - Latest Cryptocurrency News

The validator entry queue for the Ethereum network is heavily congested, with 3.6 million ETH lined up to be staked with a forecasted 63-day wait.

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Crypto options activity is keeping Bitcoin stuck near $90K, says Deribit

Crypto options activity is keeping Bitcoin stuck near $90K, says Deribit - Latest Cryptocurrency News

High options volume and concentrated open interest around key strike prices are keeping Bitcoin rangebound as traders favor hedged positions over leverage.

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