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Bitcoin price is experiencing one of the most dramatic selloffs in its history Thursday, sliding sharply through key support levels and sparking massive liquidations in the derivatives market.  According to Bitcoin Magazine Pro data, the world’s largest cryptocurrency crashed through critical floors, dipping towards the $62,000 floor, marking the largest raw dollar drawdown ever recorded for BTC. The October 2025 all-time high above $126,000 now sits roughly $63,000 above current bitcoin price levels, as panicked selling intensified across exchanges.  This drawdown is now 50% from all-time highs and places it alongside some of Bitcoin’s most extreme historical corrections, even greater…

Timothy Morano Feb 05, 2026 21:38 CleanSpark reports Q1 fiscal 2026 revenue of $181.2M with $378.7M net loss as Bitcoin fair value swings hit earnings. Stock down 8.8% ahead of results. CleanSpark (NASDAQ: CLSK) reported fiscal Q1 2026 revenue of $181.2 million on February 5, an 11.6% year-over-year increase, but the Bitcoin miner swung to a net loss of $378.7 million compared to net income of $246.8 million in the same quarter last year. The stock had already dropped 8.8% to $10.36 ahead of the announcement.The dramatic earnings reversal stems almost entirely from…

While many hyper focus on the bitcoin price and its occasional intense volatility, there is a whole cohort of Bitcoiners that are quietly building Bitcoin circular economies with deep social impact around the world, in areas where Bitcoin is a save heaven asset today, compared to the local economies and circumstances.One such company is Paystand, a B2B payments giant that has gone under the radar as a major user of Bitcoin for domestic and international corporate payments. Paystand enables companies to handle receivables, payables, expenses, cross-border payments, issue corporate spend cards, and streamlines payroll dynamics with Bitcoin-sensitive accounting software. Paystand…

XRP investors are closely monitoring market signals as the cryptocurrency navigates turbulent trading conditions and choppy price action. A recent analysis by market analyst Egrag Crypto identifies a critical exit candle, which could signal the next major step for XRP holders. As volatility increases and downside risks intensify, traders are debating whether to hold, sell, or buy more assets.  Analyst Identifies XRP Investors’ Next Exit Candle Egrag Crypto shared a cautious chart analysis for XRP on X this week, highlighting the importance of understanding upcoming price movements if the market is indeed in a bearish phase. He warned that if…

Shares of Strategy dropped sharply Thursday, tumbling more than 15 % in heavy trading as markets reacted to deepening weakness in Bitcoin and ahead of the company’s quarterly earnings report scheduled after the market close.  Analysts are pricing in a sizable post-earnings move for Strategy, with options markets implying a potential swing of roughly ±8.3% to 8.7% following the report.  The company’s Q4 2025 earnings call is set for later today at 5 p.m. ET, with a livestream available on Bitcoin Magazine’s YouTube channel. It’s been a rough week for Strategy, tumbling from the $150 range to sub $110 per…

Zach Anderson Feb 05, 2026 18:43 Anthropic releases Claude Opus 4.6 with 1M token context window and agent teams feature, days after $350B tender offer valuation shook tech stocks. Anthropic dropped Claude Opus 4.6 on Thursday, a model upgrade that quintuples its context window to one million tokens and introduces autonomous multi-agent collaboration—arriving just one day after the company’s $350 billion tender offer valuation triggered a selloff across tech stocks.The timing matters. Investors spooked by AI competition dumped shares on February 4, and now Anthropic is showing exactly why it commands that valuation:…

Alvin Lang Feb 05, 2026 18:35 Claude Opus 4.6 scores 23% higher on financial analysis benchmarks, adds Excel and PowerPoint integrations for investment banking workflows. Anthropic dropped Claude Opus 4.6 on February 5, positioning its latest AI model as a direct play for financial services workflows. The headline number: a 23 percentage point improvement over Claude Sonnet 4.5 on the company’s internal Real-World Finance benchmark, which tests roughly 50 investment and financial analysis use cases.The model now scores 60.7% on Vals AI’s Finance Agent benchmark—a 5.47% jump from Opus 4.5—which evaluates performance on…

Peter Zhang Feb 05, 2026 18:27 NVIDIA’s NeMo Data Designer enables developers to build synthetic data pipelines for AI distillation without licensing headaches or massive datasets. NVIDIA has published a detailed framework for building license-compliant synthetic data pipelines, addressing one of the thorniest problems in AI development: how to train specialized models when real-world data is scarce, sensitive, or legally murky.The approach combines NVIDIA’s open-source NeMo Data Designer with OpenRouter’s distillable endpoints to generate training datasets that won’t trigger compliance nightmares downstream. For enterprises stuck in legal review purgatory over data licensing, this…

Bitmine is facing criticism online over large unrealized losses tied to its Ethereum holdings, but Chairman Tom Lee says the claims misunderstand how an ETH-focused treasury strategy works. Bitmine Pushes Back on Claims of Massive Ethereum Losses A public debate has emerged around Bitmine Immersion Technologies’ ethereum holdings. An X user claimed Bitmine’s ETH position […] Credit: Source link

Recently, the shift toward a “risk-off” sentiment is largely driven by a more hawkish U.S. Federal Reserve, with the potential for higher-for-longer interest rates strengthening the U.S. Dollar. As a result, the dollar gains strength from $95.56 to $97.80 when writing. Since DXY rose, capital has typically exited speculative assets like Bitcoin and Ethereum and that’s why liquidations has increased in February, as at times like these markets favor safer, yield-bearing government bonds. That’s why TOTAL, which represents the entire crypto market cap, took a deeper hit this time, falling to $2.28 trillion.Whereas TOTAL is at risk if DXY continues…