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Vitalik Buterin’s Vision for Privacy, Economic Layer, and Governance

TLDR Vitalik Buterin proposes Ethereum as a key tool for privacy-preserving AI interactions and trust-minimized AI systems. He advocates for local AI models and cryptographic tools to protect users’ identities in AI…
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Two Victims Lose $62 Million To Address Poisoning Since December

Just one victim lost $12.2 million in January by copying the wrong address from their transaction history in an “address poisoning attack,” adding to a similar $50 million attack in December, according to Scam Sniffer.Address poisoning is…
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Trend Research Forced to Sell 612K ETH as $958M Leveraged Position Implodes

TLDR: Trend Research sold 612,452 ETH valued at $1.26 billion over six days to avoid total liquidation.  The firm’s leveraged position peaked at $958 million in borrowed stablecoins backed by 601K ETH.  Only 39,301 ETH worth…
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Bitcoin & Ethereum Drop, ETFs Face Losses Amid Market Volatility

TLDR: Bitcoin and Ethereum fall below key technical levels, triggering $1.7B in liquidations.  U.S. Treasury confirms it cannot “bail out” Bitcoin or direct banks to increase holdings.  Spot ETFs face unrealized losses, but…
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ETH Falls Under $2K, But Whales Accumulate as Retail Traders Capitulate

Ethereum’s native token, Ether (ETH), dropped to a year-to-date low of $1,927 on Thursday, and is currently down more than 60% from its all-time high of $4,950. Analysts said the decline is stress-testing holders’ conviction, and onchain…
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Vitalik Buterin Calls for Evolving Ethereum’s L2 Vision as Base Layer Grows

TLDR Vitalik Buterin reassesses Ethereum’s Layer 2 scaling vision in light of faster-than-expected base layer growth. Buterin emphasizes that Ethereum’s Layer 2 networks have not achieved the full decentralization once…
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Ethereum Dust Attacks Have Increased Post-Fusaka

Stablecoin-fueled dusting attacks are now estimated to make up 11% of all Ethereum transactions and 26% of active addresses on an average day, after the Fusaka upgrade made transactions cheaper, according to Coin Metrics. Ethereum is now…
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Bitmine Reports 4.28M ETH Holdings and $374M Annualized Staking Potential

TLDR Bitmine holds 4,285,125 ETH as of February 1, 2026, equal to 3.55% of total ETH supply. The company added 41,788 ETH during the past week, increasing its Ethereum exposure. Bitmine has staked 2,897,459 ETH, representing…
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BitMine Faces $6B Unrealized Ether Loss as Crypto Sell-Off Deepens

BitMine Immersion Technologies, a publicly traded cryptocurrency treasury company linked to investor Tom Lee, is carrying significant unrealized losses on its Ether holdings following the latest wave of market liquidations, underscoring the…
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Ethereum Funding Rates Plunge to FTX Collapse Levels as $2.5B Liquidations Shake Crypto Markets

TLDR: Ethereum absorbed $1.1 billion in liquidations as total crypto market lost $470 billion over three days.  Binance ETH funding rates dropped to -0.028%, levels last seen during the FTX collapse in November 2022. …
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