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Bitcoin analyst PlanB transfers Bitcoin to ETFs to avoid 'hassle with keys'

A Bitcoin analyst says he has moved his self-custodied Bitcoin into spot Bitcoin ETFs to give himself “peace of mind” by not having to deal with the hassle of having his own private keys. Source link

SEC asks for 28 more days to respond to Coinbase's appeal

The SEC has requested an additional 28 days to review Coinbase’s appeal in their legal battle that has been ongoing since June 2023. Source link

Bitcoin’s chance of hitting $125K by June rises as traders bid on upside: Derive

Bitcoin remains stuck below $100,000, but Derive’s Dr. Sean Dawson says its chances of hitting $125,000 by late June have inched up to 44%. Source link

Ether shoots up 3.5% as CBOE, 21Shares seek to add ETH staking to ETF

Ether’s price briefly spiked 3.5% on the news that asset manager 21Shares plans to add staking to its spot Ether ETF. Source link

Easing inflation could ignite another BTC rally: 10x Research

10x Research’s Markus Thielen sees a “real possibility” of a lower CPI print in the US on Feb. 12, which could defy consensus expectations and trigger a Bitcoin rally. Source link

Altcoins ‘hardly sold off’ as Fed casts doubt over future rate cuts

Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell says there’s “no need to hurry” on rate cuts — but this didn’t trigger much of a crypto sell-off, leading to one analyst to call a market bottom. Source link

Solana ‘will be a trillion-dollar asset’: Mert Mumtaz, X Hall of Flame

Helius Labs CEO Mert Mumtaz firmly believes Solana will hit $500 within five years and become a “trillion-dollar asset”: X Hall of Flame. Source link

Quantum computing will bring lost Bitcoin 'back in circulation' — Tether CEO

Tether CEO Paolo Ardoino claims quantum computing will hack Bitcoin in “lost wallets” and return it to circulation — a move one trader warns could drag Bitcoin back to the “stone ages.” Source link

Crypto VC mulls whether market is 'near the bottom'

Crypto venture capitalist Felix Hartmann believes the altcoin market’s pullback to “long-term trendlines” combined with sustained negative funding rates, may signal a market bottom. Source link

There is a 'massive disconnect' between retail and pros in crypto: Bitwise CIO

Bitwise’s Matt Hougan said retail crypto sentiment is “the worst it’s been in years,” amid the Crypto Fear and Greed Index falling to a “Fear” score of 44. Source link