Day: February 10, 2026

Bitcoin, Ethereum, Crypto News & Price Indexes

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Coinbase’s “Everything App,” Base App, is sunsetting its Creator Rewards program and Farcaster-powered social feed as part of a strategic shift to focus entirely on tradable assets. The Creator Rewards program was launched in July and was intended to make Ethereum layer 2 Base a more social ecosystem, where activity and engagement translated into earnings. The Base App X account said on Monday that it handed out around $450,000 to 17,000 creators over seven months, with the data suggesting that creators earned an average of $26. “As we’ve rolled the…

Bitcoin Price Hovers Around $70K As Volatility Goes Quiet

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Bitcoin price started a recovery wave above $68,000. BTC is now consolidating gains above $70,000 and faces hurdles near the $72,200 zone. Bitcoin is attempting to recover but is facing many hurdles near $72,000. The price is trading above $70,000 and the 100 hourly simple moving average. There is a rising channel forming with support at $68,800 on the hourly chart of the BTC/USD pair (data feed from Kraken). The pair might dip again if it trades below the $68,800 and $67,700 levels. Bitcoin Price Stays In A Range Bitcoin…

Amazon explores AI content marketplace for publishers: Report

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Amazon, the e-commerce and cloud computing giant, is exploring the launch of a marketplace where publishers could license content to AI companies, The Information reported Monday. Internal documents circulated ahead of an Amazon Web Services conference on Tuesday position the new marketplace alongside the company’s flagship AI offerings, including Bedrock and Quick Suite, as tools publishers can integrate into their operations. The initiative arrives as media companies and AI firms continue to spar over compensation for digital content used to train models or generate user-facing responses. Publishers have sought payment…

Bitcoin, Ethereum, Crypto News & Price Indexes

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Bitcoin (BTC) pushed back above $71,000 on Monday, after market sentiment indicators across the crypto market dropped to new lows. Some analysts believed that “extreme fear” and upside liquidity may help Bitcoin hold above its yearly-low at $60,000, but others warned that weak market conditions and bearish futures volume may push prices even lower. Key takeaways: The Crypto Fear & Greed Index dropped to a record low of 7, showing extreme fear in the market. More than $5.5 billion in short liquidations above current prices may fuel a rebound. Weak…

Backpack Exchange seeks $50M funding at $1B valuation: Report

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Backpack Exchange, led by Solana developer Armani Ferrante and former FTX executive Tristan Yver, is exploring new financing at a $1 billion pre-money valuation, Axios reported Monday, citing people with knowledge of the talks. The round would make the Singapore-headquartered company the latest pre-token crypto startup to reach unicorn status. The company is currently targeting a $50 million raise, but discussions suggest the total could be higher. Backpack, which is part of a new generation of crypto exchanges focused on rebuilding confidence after FTX’s collapse, combines trading services with a…

Bitcoin, Ethereum, Crypto News & Price Indexes

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Beast Industries, the entertainment company founded by YouTuber Jimmy “MrBeast” Donaldson, is acquiring Step, a mobile banking app focused on teenagers and young adults, marking its most significant push into finance to date. In a post to X on Monday, Donaldson said the motivation behind the acquisition was to equip young people with the tools and guidance needed to navigate personal finance from an early age. Source: MrBeast Beast Industries CEO Jeff Housenbold said, “Financial health is fundamental to overall wellbeing, yet too many people lack access to the tools…