Crypto News February 5, 2026: Bitcoin and Crypto News — Daily Highlights

[LIVE] February 5, 2026: Bitcoin and Crypto News — Daily Highlights

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Bitcoin experienced significant volatility today, plunging below the $63,000 mark, primarily due to market uncertainty and investor sentiment amid rising regulatory scrutiny. U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent's comments on cryptocurrency have sparked speculation regarding China potentially implementing a secretive cryptocurrency strategy, adding layers of complexity to the market environment. In a concerning development for investors, Strategy CEO indicated a critical threshold for debt repayments if Bitcoin prices continue to decline. Amidst this turmoil, a surprise application for a Spot ETF has been submitted for an altcoin, suggesting ongoing interest in digital assets despite bearish sentiment. Lastly, Binance Founder CZ's cryptic Bitcoin-related post has revived market speculation, reminiscent of previous instances that led to significant price movements.
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U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent answered questions about Bitcoin and cryptocurrencies at a Senate hearing today.
22:36
Strategy's CEO, who held a webinar after releasing the company's earnings report today, spoke about the worst-case scenario for Bitcoin.
22:21
The price of Bitcoin has fallen below $63,000. So why is this decline happening? Here are the data and analyst opinions.
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According to breaking news, Bitwise has filed an S-1 application for a Uniswap (UNI) spot ETF amidst the…
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Binance founder Changpeng Zhao took a humorous approach to the recent drop in Bitcoin's price in his latest post.
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