The post Crypto News Today [Live] Updates appeared first on Coinpedia Fintech News February 4, 2026 11:14:29 UTC TRM Labs Raises $70M, Hits $1B Valuation Blockchain analytics firm TRM Labs has closed a $70 million Series C funding round led by Blockchain Capital, with participation from Goldman Sachs, Bessemer, Brevan Howard, Thoma Bravo, and Citi Ventures, pushing its valuation to $1 billion. The firm provides blockchain intelligence software …

The post Binance’s CZ Denies Bitcoin Price Manipulation Claims During October Crash appeared first on Coinpedia Fintech News Binance founder Changpeng Zhao, widely known as CZ, has strongly denied claims that Binance manipulated Bitcoin prices during the October 10 market crash, which led to $20 billion in market liquidation.  He said the fall was caused by global tariff announcements, not by Binance systems or trading activity. CZ Denies Binance Role in October Crash …

The post UNUS SED LEO (LEO) Finds Its Footing Near $8: Can the Recovery Hold? appeared first on Coinpedia Fintech News LEO price is attempting to steady itself after a recent pullback, rising more than 2% in the latest session as buyers stepped in near the $8 level. The move comes after several days of persistent selling that pushed the token toward a price zone that has repeatedly acted as a floor in the past. While …

The post Bitwise Expands Into Staking With Chorus One Acquisition appeared first on Coinpedia Fintech News Bitwise Asset Management has announced the acquisition of Chorus One, a major institutional staking services provider, marking a strategic expansion into on-chain yield generation. As per the report, the deal brings Chorus One’s staking infrastructure into Bitwise’s ecosystem, which already oversees more than $15 billion in client assets globally. Although financial terms were not disclosed, …

The post Michael Burry Warns Bitcoin Crash Could Hit Miners and BTC-Holding Firms appeared first on Coinpedia Fintech News Michael Burry, the investor famous for predicting the 2008 financial crisis, has issued a strong warning about Bitcoin. He has warned that the ongoing Bitcoin crash could seriously damage crypto miners and companies that hold large amounts of Bitcoin.  He believes the Bitcoin price may further drop to $50K, leading to heavy losses and possible …

The post CLARITY Act Could Become Law by April 2026, Industry Leaders Optimistic appeared first on Coinpedia Fintech News U.S. Senate Democrats are preparing to restart discussions on long-awaited legislation for regulating the crypto market, signaling a renewed effort to reduce uncertainty around digital assets. This closed-door meeting is the first formal Democratic engagement since the bill’s markup was delayed last month, raising hopes that progress may resume after weeks of delay. According to …

The post Dubai Brings $280M Worth of Diamonds on the Blockchain appeared first on Coinpedia Fintech News Dubai is taking a bold step in luxury and finance as Billiton Diamond and Ctrl Alt announce a new initiative to put polished diamonds on the blockchain. The project has already tokenized more than AED 1 billion (over $280 million) worth of certified diamonds held in the UAE, making it one of the largest real-world …

The post Donald Trump Signs $1.2 Trillion Spending Bill, Ends US Government Shutdown appeared first on Coinpedia Fintech News US President Donald Trump has signed a massive $1.2 trillion government funding bill, bringing an end to a brief four-day federal shutdown. The shutdown began over the weekend after lawmakers failed to reach an agreement on key spending measures.  The decision has reduced political uncertainty and brought a positive reaction in the crypto market, especially …

The post Bitcoin Price Crash Continues as Analysts Weigh BTC Bottom Timing appeared first on Coinpedia Fintech News The Bitcoin price is under pressure after slipping below its April 2025 low. The move has reignited fears of a deeper correction, but analysts remain divided on whether this is the final phase of the bear market or just another leg down before recovery. Historically, Bitcoin bear markets last around 12 months. Considering this, the …

The post Why Democrats Are Blocking Kevin Warsh’s Federal Reserve Nomination appeared first on Coinpedia Fintech News The nomination of Kevin Warsh as the next Chair of the US Federal Reserve is already facing serious hurdles. The group, led by Senator Elizabeth Warren are pushing back strongly, warning that the warsh nomination should not move forward while major investigations involving current Fed Jerome Powell remain unresolved. Why Democrats Want Warsh’s Fed Nomination …