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Crypto guarantee service Xinbi processed $17.9B after Telegram ban: TRM Labs

<img src="https://images.cointelegraph.com/images/528_aHR0cHM6Ly9zMy5jb2ludGVsZWdyYXBoLmNvbS91cGxvYWRzLzIwMjYtMDEvMDE5YmM2YmYtNWYzMy03MTk0LWFjMTgtMTNmMDgwYTU2N2RhLmpwZw==.jpg" alt="Crypto guarantee service Xinbi processed $17.9B after Telegram ban: TRM Labs" class="type:primaryImage">TRM Labs says the $17.9 billion figure reflects gross onchain volume, including internal transfers, not confirmed illicit proceeds.

Billionaire Bill Gates lists 4-bedroom home outside Seattle for $4.8 million, right next door to his estate

Bill Gates appears to be trimming back his famed Washington compound—listing a home that sits next to his sprawling Xanadu 2.0 estate for $4.8 million.

TON Pay aims to turn Telegram into a crypto checkout layer for TON

TON Pay’s new SDK lets Telegram Mini Apps accept Toncoin and stablecoins in a single, low-fee checkout flow, seeking to make TON a payments rail for its 1.1 billion monthly active users.

Crypto ETP selling cools as funds see $187M of fresh outflows

<img src="https://images.cointelegraph.com/images/528_aHR0cHM6Ly9zMy5jb2ludGVsZWdyYXBoLmNvbS91cGxvYWRzLzIwMjUtMTIvMDE5YjI5MWEtNjM3Yy03NTMyLTllZjgtMzdjM2IyOTI2ZmRkLmpwZw==.jpg" alt="Crypto ETP selling cools as funds see $187M of fresh outflows" class="type:primaryImage">Crypto ETP outflows slowed after weeks of losses, with a record $63 billion in trading volume, suggesting a “potential market nadir,” CoinShares said.

Hims & Hers stock poised for heavy losses after quick U-turn on plan for oral Wegovy competitor

Hims & Hers stock tumbled in early action on Monday after the U.S. company quickly reversed plans to introduce its own version of Novo Nordisk’s Wegovy oral weight-loss drug.

South Korea expands crypto market probes after Bithumb Bitcoin blunder

South Korea’s financial watchdog detailed planned investigations into high-risk trading tactics as it prepares the next phase of crypto regulation, Yonhap News Agency reported.

BTC traders wait for $50K bottom: Five things to know in Bitcoin this week

<img src="https://images.cointelegraph.com/images/528_aHR0cHM6Ly9zMy5jb2ludGVsZWdyYXBoLmNvbS91cGxvYWRzLzIwMjYtMDIvMDE5YzQxNjAtM2U0My03YzkyLWIyMDEtODMxMjUzYWQ2OTZhLmpwZw==.jpg" alt="BTC traders wait for $50K bottom: Five things to know in Bitcoin this week" class="type:primaryImage">Bitcoin price forecasts still favor lower macro lows as traders brace for US inflation data and renewed Japan-driven currency volatility.

Coinbase bets on Backstreet Boys nostalgia in return to Super Bowl

<img src="https://images.cointelegraph.com/images/528_aHR0cHM6Ly9zMy5jb2ludGVsZWdyYXBoLmNvbS91cGxvYWRzLzIwMjUtMTIvMDE5YjJjMWItYjc2Yi03M2VjLTkxMzgtYzE3Yzg1M2FhZjUyLmpwZw==.jpg" alt="Coinbase bets on Backstreet Boys nostalgia in return to Super Bowl" class="type:primaryImage">Coinbase’s TV spot at the Super Bowl divided opinion online, but the crypto exchange says conversations about it were the point.

ENS abandons plans for Namechain L2, citing Ethereum scaling

<img src="https://images.cointelegraph.com/images/528_aHR0cHM6Ly9zMy5jb2ludGVsZWdyYXBoLmNvbS91cGxvYWRzLzIwMjYtMDIvMDE5YzQwYjgtYjA0OS03NzE4LTljMGUtNWMzYTQwYmRjM2I3LmpwZw==.jpg" alt="ENS abandons plans for Namechain L2, citing Ethereum scaling" class="type:primaryImage">Citing a 99% drop in gas fees and upcoming Ethereum scaling, the project will now deploy its ENSv2 upgrade directly on Ethereum.

Bitcoin Sharpe ratio slides to levels seen in previous market bottoms

<img src="https://images.cointelegraph.com/images/528_aHR0cHM6Ly9zMy5jb2ludGVsZWdyYXBoLmNvbS91cGxvYWRzLzIwMjUtMDgvMDE5OGJjMGUtMTlhMC03YTdmLThmMDgtMGE0MzE1YTA5NjNl.jpg" alt="Bitcoin Sharpe ratio slides to levels seen in previous market bottoms" class="type:primaryImage">Bitcoin’s Sharpe ratio has fallen to -10, nearing bear market lows seen in 2018 and 2022, suggesting the risk/reward profile is approaching extreme levels.

Crypto.com CEO unveils new AI agents to millions during Super Bowl

Crypto.com CEO Kris Marszalek’s goal with ai.com is to build “a decentralized network of autonomous, self-improving AI agents that perform real-world tasks for the good of humanity.”

Bessent suggests Warsh nomination hearings alongside Powell probe

<img src="https://images.cointelegraph.com/images/528_aHR0cHM6Ly9zMy5jb2ludGVsZWdyYXBoLmNvbS91cGxvYWRzLzIwMjUtMTIvMDE5YjJjZDItMDBmNC03Yjc1LTk4NjEtYWE3ODhmZmM4NjU4LmpwZw==.jpg" alt="Bessent suggests Warsh nomination hearings alongside Powell probe" class="type:primaryImage">The Fed chair confirmation faces a key hurdle as a senator vows to block the process until a DOJ investigation into Jerome Powell is resolved.

U.S. stock futures rise after a wild week on Wall Street, ahead of key jobs and inflation reports

U.S. stock index futures rose Sunday, ahead of key employment and inflation data coming later this week.

3 things to know about ‘Trump accounts’ — the new investment vehicle for kids advertised during the Super Bowl

“Trump accounts” are getting primetime Super Bowl ad space, with a commercial slated to air just before Sunday’s kickoff.

Super Bowl LX: Seahawks QB Sam Darnold makes 1,500% more than Patriots QB Drake Maye

Here are some other surprising facts and figures around Super Bowl LX.

Federal Reserve entering 'gradual print' mode — Lyn Alden

<img src="https://images.cointelegraph.com/images/528_aHR0cHM6Ly9zMy5jb2ludGVsZWdyYXBoLmNvbS91cGxvYWRzLzIwMjYtMDIvMDE5YzNmMzUtMGM4Yi03ZDYwLTlmODQtZTE5MGJhMDMwNGVhLmpwZw==.jpg" alt="Federal Reserve entering 'gradual print' mode — Lyn Alden" class="type:primaryImage">Whether the Federal Reserve is engaging in quantitative easing is purely semantic, according to Alden, who says all roads lead to debasement.

VCs clash over non-financial use cases in Web3 and crypto

<img src="https://images.cointelegraph.com/images/528_aHR0cHM6Ly9zMy5jb2ludGVsZWdyYXBoLmNvbS91cGxvYWRzLzIwMjUtMDMvMDE5NWQ3NzctZjI5NC03MWQ1LTk4NWUtNWRkNmNmMjFlNDE2.jpg" alt="VCs clash over non-financial use cases in Web3 and crypto" class="type:primaryImage">Chris Dixon, a managing partner at a16z crypto, said that non-financial use cases in crypto will flourish when regulations become clear.

The labor market was bad last year. Will investors get stung by a poor January jobs report, too?

Investors are on edge about the January jobs report after an anxious week on Wall Street — but the survey is likely to tell them more about the past than the future of a fragile U.S. labor market.

My brother-in-law invested $30K in our California condo. It has a 3% mortgage rate. He’s pushing me to sell. Is now a good time?

“We’re only breaking even because of rising HOA fees in this state.”

Google search volume for 'crypto' hovers near yearly low amid market rout

<img src="https://images.cointelegraph.com/images/528_aHR0cHM6Ly9zMy5jb2ludGVsZWdyYXBoLmNvbS91cGxvYWRzLzIwMjYtMDIvMDE5YzNlNGUtMGJmNi03NjBhLThjN2UtOWM3NTY0ZDk1N2I0LmpwZw==.jpg" alt="Google search volume for 'crypto' hovers near yearly low amid market rout" class="type:primaryImage">Investor sentiment in crypto is now at the same level it was during the 2022 Terra-LUNA crash that sent shockwaves through the crypto market.