Bithumb’s Accidental $44 Billion Bitcoin Overpayment Triggers Sudden Inspection, Scrutiny of Internal Controls

South Korea’s Financial Supervisory Service launches a formal inspection of Bithumb over a $44 billion bitcoin overpayment accident and possible custody and control failures. The Financial Supervisory Service (FSS) escalates a field review to a formal inspection of Bithumb in Seoul in early February 2026, adding personnel to probe how roughly 620,000 bitcoins were paid … Read more

Blockchain.com Registers With UK FCA, Cementing London Headquarters

Blockchain.com registers with the UK Financial Conduct Authority to operate as a crypto asset business, reinforcing its London headquarters and UK roots. Blockchain.com on Feb. 10, 2026 announces registration with the UK Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) to operate as a crypto asset business, enabling the firm to offer brokerage, custodial and institutional‑grade crypto services across … Read more

XRP Under Pressure as Fear Index Flashes ‘Extreme Fear’ Across Crypto

XRP trades near session lows as extreme crypto market fear persists, with loss-driven selling and rising exchange inflows amplifying downside pressure ahead of Ripple’s Community Day and critical technical support levels. XRP Sellers Stay Active While Fear Index Signals Deep Market Anxiety At 4:13 a.m. on Feb. 11, XRP is trading at $1.36362, down 4.60% … Read more

Layerzero Unveils Zero Blockchain With Citadel, DTCC, ICE Partnerships

Layerzero announces Zero, a heterogeneous blockchain designed for global finance with strategic partners and ZRO investment from Citadel Securities. Layerzero Labs on Feb. 10, 2026 unveils Zero, a new heterogeneous blockchain claiming four 100x breakthroughs in compute, storage, networking and zero‑knowledge that underpin zones capable of ~2 million transactions per second and near‑zero fees, and … Read more

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