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Epstein files reignite Satoshi Nakamoto mystery as Binance and Brownstone posts claim Bitcoin was ‘hijacked’

Epstein files reignite Satoshi Nakamoto mystery as Binance and Brownstone posts claim Bitcoin was ‘hijacked’

Newly released Justice Department emails show Jeffrey Epstein sought contact with early Bitcoin developers and urged Gavin Andresen to call his New York office, DL News reports. Journalists criticized the document release for exposing victims’ names and images, prompting the DOJ to pull and replace thousands of records. Bitcoin fell 15% Thursday, trading near $62,500.
5 February 2026
Ethereum slips under $2,000: analysts size up $1,450 downside and $6,200 rebound case

Ethereum slips under $2,000: analysts size up $1,450 downside and $6,200 rebound case

Ether fell 8% to $1,955 on Friday, briefly touching $1,935, as bitcoin slid to $66,424 in a broad crypto selloff. Analysts remain split on whether Ether’s drop signals a rebound or a deeper slide. On-chain data showed mid-sized wallets trimming positions, while large holders bought more. A new Ethereum-focused payments project is set to launch Feb. 9.
BitMine Immersion (BMNR) stock ends higher after $14.5B crypto holdings update as market looks to next session

BitMine Immersion (BMNR) stock ends higher after $14.5B crypto holdings update as market looks to next session

BitMine Immersion shares closed up 3.9% at $29.35 after reporting $14.5 billion in crypto and cash assets, led by 4.2 million ether. Shareholders approved a charter amendment raising authorized shares from 500 million to 50 billion. The company said it recently acquired 35,268 ETH and has staked 1.8 million ether. BitMine’s $200 million investment in Beast Industries is set to close this week.
Coinbase stock slips after-hours as Base network glitch shows “incorrect balances” warning

Coinbase stock slips after-hours as Base network glitch shows “incorrect balances” warning

Coinbase reported a third-party issue causing missing or incorrect balances and inaccurate price quotes for assets on its Base network Wednesday. Shares closed down 0.35% at $226.93 and barely moved after hours. The company said customer funds remain safe and a fix is underway. Investors await further updates ahead of earnings on Feb. 12.
FIGR stock jumps again as Figure Technology Solutions gets fresh target hike and pushes on-chain equities

FIGR stock jumps again as Figure Technology Solutions gets fresh target hike and pushes on-chain equities

Figure Technology Solutions shares rose 13.6% to $73.82 by midday Friday after the company launched its OPEN blockchain network for public equities. Mizuho and Piper Sandler both raised their price targets, citing strong fintech tailwinds and early operating data showing $2.7 billion in Q4 loan marketplace volume.
Figure Technology Solutions stock jumps premarket after Mizuho lifts target, OPEN blockchain push

Figure Technology Solutions stock jumps premarket after Mizuho lifts target, OPEN blockchain push

Figure Technology Solutions (FIGR.O) surged 16% to $64.96 in premarket trading Friday after Mizuho raised its price target to $64. The company this week launched its OPEN on-chain public equity network, allowing firms to list equity directly on a blockchain. Figure plans to be the first issuer on OPEN, with Jump Trading as market maker and BitGo as custodian. Earnings are due Feb. 12.
16 January 2026
Bitmine (BMNR) stock on watch after company says crypto pile hit $14 bln ahead of share vote

Bitmine (BMNR) stock on watch after company says crypto pile hit $14 bln ahead of share vote

Bitmine Immersion Technologies shares rose 0.2% premarket to $31.22 after disclosing larger ethereum holdings, now totaling 4,167,768 ether and $988 million in cash. The company is urging shareholders to approve a higher share cap ahead of a Jan. 15 vote, citing plans to raise funds for more token purchases. Bitmine posted a $5.2 billion quarterly net loss, mainly from unrealized losses on digital assets.
MARA stock steadies as Bitdeer closes in on mining lead; Washington crypto bill in focus

MARA stock steadies as Bitdeer closes in on mining lead; Washington crypto bill in focus

MARA Holdings shares rose 0.1% to $10.66 Tuesday as bitcoin prices climbed and miners reported tight margins. Bitdeer mined 636 bitcoin in December, closing the production gap with MARA, which mined 675. U.S. senators unveiled draft crypto regulation, while traders await Fed policy signals later this month. Riot Platforms, CleanSpark, and Bitdeer shares also posted modest gains.
Rumble’s Tether-backed crypto wallet brings Bitcoin and USDT tips — and shares jump

Rumble’s Tether-backed crypto wallet brings Bitcoin and USDT tips — and shares jump

Rumble Inc launched a crypto wallet with Tether, allowing viewers to pay creators directly using bitcoin, USDT, and Tether Gold. Rumble shares rose about 5% after the announcement before closing down 1.8% at $6.61. The wallet is non-custodial and uses MoonPay for crypto-to-fiat conversions. The move follows Tether’s $775 million investment in Rumble last December.
XRP price stock watch: Ripple-linked token slides as crypto rally pauses

XRP price stock watch: Ripple-linked token slides as crypto rally pauses

XRP dropped 6.9% to about $2.21 Wednesday, retreating from a $2.39 high as crypto markets cooled and U.S. tech shares softened. The token’s market cap hovered near $134 billion. ETF inflows for XRP remained positive, but traders watched for signals from upcoming U.S. labor and inflation data. Morgan Stanley filed for new crypto ETFs, signaling continued Wall Street interest.
Bitmine Immersion (BMNR) stock in focus after $13.2B crypto stash update as year-end trading thins

Bitmine Immersion (BMNR) stock in focus after $13.2B crypto stash update as year-end trading thins

Bitmine Immersion Technologies closed at $28.54, up 0.8% after a volatile session. The company reported $13.2 billion in crypto and cash holdings, including 4.1 million ether and 192 bitcoin. Bitmine’s annual meeting is set for Jan. 15 in Las Vegas, with votes planned on director elections and a proposal to increase authorized shares.
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Stock Market Today

  • Cotton Futures Show Mixed Movement Amid US-Iran Negotiations and Market Pressure
    May 21, 2026, 6:56 AM EDT. Cotton futures traded mixed on Wednesday midday, with front-month contracts ranging from a 53-point decline to a 3-point gain. The US dollar index rose by 0.211 to 99.055, while crude oil prices dropped by $6.27, influenced by ongoing US-Iran negotiations nearing completion. The Cotlook A Index climbed 300 points to 90.65 cents on May 19, reflecting market strength. Certified cotton stocks increased by 10,053 bales to 203,491 as of May 18. The Adjusted World Price rose 228 points to 71.87 cents per pound last week, indicating upward pressure on cotton pricing despite mixed futures trading.

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VIDA Global Stock Draws Attention After AI Agent IPO

VIDA Global Stock Draws Attention After AI Agent IPO

21 May 2026
VIDA Global shares jumped 81.2% to close at $4.15 Wednesday, then traded at $4.97 pre-market Thursday after volatile early sessions on NYSE American. Founder and CEO Lyle Pratt bought 187,500 shares at the $4 IPO price, SEC filings showed. The company raised $15 million in its IPO last week, selling 3.75 million shares. VIDA reported 2025 revenue of $551,383 and a net loss of $2.9 million.
Enphase shares climb 14% as Wall Street looks at solar stock again

Enphase shares climb 14% as Wall Street looks at solar stock again

21 May 2026
Enphase Energy shares jumped 13.7% to close at $53.15 Wednesday, just below last week’s 52-week high. Goldman Sachs raised its price target to $57 and maintained a Buy rating. Trading volume reached 11.1 million shares, well above the 50-day average. Enphase reported a 23% drop in U.S. first-quarter revenue and a 48% decline in sell-through demand from the prior quarter.
Plug Power’s UK hydrogen move may shake up PLUG shares but cash remains a risk

Plug Power’s UK hydrogen move may shake up PLUG shares but cash remains a risk

21 May 2026
Plug Power shares traded at $3.31, down 0.3% premarket Thursday, after announcing its UK Barrow Green Hydrogen project had reached final investment decision. The company will supply six 5 MW electrolyzers to the project, which aims to cut Kimberly-Clark’s Barrow plant gas use by up to 50%. Plug reported Q1 revenue up 22% to $163.5 million but posted a GAAP loss of 18 cents per share.
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