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Bitcoin ATM scams are spooking lawmakers — new curbs on crypto kiosks and what victims should do fast

Bitcoin ATM scams are spooking lawmakers — new curbs on crypto kiosks and what victims should do fast

FBI data show Americans lost over $333 million to bitcoin ATM scams in 2025 as use of crypto kiosks surged. Lawmakers in at least 15 states have proposed tighter rules, while some cities consider bans. Operators and consumer groups urge stronger warnings and ID checks. In Houston, investigators report victims are often coached by scammers in real time at kiosks.
10 February 2026
Bitcoin price slips under $70,000 again as “buy the dip” gives way to “sell the rip”

Bitcoin price slips under $70,000 again as “buy the dip” gives way to “sell the rip”

Bitcoin hovered near $69,000 Tuesday after last week’s correction triggered $9 billion in liquidations and pushed more money into stablecoins, according to Kaiko. Analysts are divided on whether the shift from “buy the dip” to “sell the rally” signals a pause or deeper slide. Stablecoin dominance rose to 10.3% of crypto market cap. BlackRock’s iShares Bitcoin Trust ETF gained 1.2% to $40.11.
10 February 2026
Eddie Bauer bankruptcy: liquidation sales begin as 180-store operator seeks buyer

Eddie Bauer bankruptcy: liquidation sales begin as 180-store operator seeks buyer

Eddie Bauer’s store operator filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy in New Jersey and began liquidation sales at about 180 U.S. and Canadian locations. The company listed $1.7 billion in debt and set a March 12 deadline for a court-approved sale. E-commerce and wholesale operations are not included in the filing. Most stores will remain open during the process, with closures possible if no buyer is found.
10 February 2026
Lithium price today holds near 136,000 yuan as China buying slows; miners lean on floor deals

Lithium price today holds near 136,000 yuan as China buying slows; miners lean on floor deals

Spot lithium carbonate prices in China edged up Tuesday, with SMM’s battery-grade index at 134,406 yuan a ton and trades averaging 136,000 yuan amid thin activity. Australia’s PLS Group signed a two-year spodumene supply deal with China’s Canmax, setting a $1,000-a-tonne floor and requiring a $100 million prepayment. Albemarle shares rose 1.4% to $165.76, while SQM slipped 0.4% to $71.15.
Heating oil price today: ULSD futures slip as Iran risk premium cools and U.S. stock data looms

Heating oil price today: ULSD futures slip as Iran risk premium cools and U.S. stock data looms

NYMEX heating oil futures fell 0.7% to $2.3996 a gallon in early Tuesday trade, tracking a pullback in crude after Monday’s gains tied to shipping risks near Iran. Brent crude slipped 24 cents to $68.80 a barrel. Traders await U.S. distillate inventory data due Wednesday. The U.S. issued new guidance for vessels near the Strait of Hormuz, fueling volatility.
US economic calendar today: Retail sales, import prices and a $58 billion Treasury auction set the tone for stocks

US economic calendar today: Retail sales, import prices and a $58 billion Treasury auction set the tone for stocks

U.S. stock index futures were flat early Tuesday ahead of December retail sales and trade price data due at 8:30 a.m. ET. The Dow, S&P 500, and Nasdaq all closed higher Monday, with the Dow hitting a second straight record. The NFIB small-business optimism index slipped to 99.3 in January. The Treasury will auction $58 billion in 3-year notes at 1 p.m. ET.
10 February 2026
Bitcoin price slips under $70,000 as Strategy adds BTC and ETF inflows return

Bitcoin price slips under $70,000 as Strategy adds BTC and ETF inflows return

Bitcoin traded near $68,900 Tuesday after failing to hold above $70,000, with volume dropping to $111 billion. Strategy disclosed a $90 million bitcoin purchase, raising its holdings to 714,644 coins. Gold stayed above $5,000 an ounce as traders awaited U.S. payrolls and inflation data. Spot bitcoin ETFs saw $144.9 million in net inflows Monday, led by $130.5 million into “BTC,” while BlackRock’s IBIT posted a $20.9 million outflow.
10 February 2026
Cisco’s new AI networking chip puts Nvidia and Broadcom back in the AI stocks spotlight

Cisco’s new AI networking chip puts Nvidia and Broadcom back in the AI stocks spotlight

Cisco unveiled its Silicon One G300 networking chip for AI data centers Tuesday, targeting a market dominated by Nvidia and Broadcom. Cisco shares closed at a 52-week high Monday, up 2.3% to $86.78. The chip, built on TSMC’s 3-nanometer process, is set for release in the second half of 2026. Investors await Cisco’s earnings report on Feb. 11 for signs of AI demand.
Silver price today slips as dollar firms; traders brace for U.S. jobs and inflation data

Silver price today slips as dollar firms; traders brace for U.S. jobs and inflation data

Spot silver fell 1.4% to $82.20 an ounce by 0900 GMT Tuesday, reversing a near-7% surge from the previous session as the dollar firmed and investors shifted to equities. The iShares Silver Trust ETF (SLV) dropped in premarket trading. Traders are focused on U.S. payrolls Wednesday and inflation data Friday, which could sway rate expectations and the dollar.
10 February 2026
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