According to Bloomberg Intelligence ETF analyst Eric Balchunas, silver ETFs are leading pre-market volume across all ETFs and stocks this week, extending momentum from Friday.
Commodity ETFs are in focus, with 7 of the top 11 most active ETFs by notional volume tied to commodities. Notably, -2x gold and silver ETFs have entered the list — a shift from last week’s activity. $XPT $XPD
Hedera’s HBAR is down nearly 35% since mid-January, mirroring the broader market correction.
Technical signals are starting to flash potential upside, with a falling wedge pattern and money-flow divergences suggesting a possible rebound. Dip-buying activity is visible through CMF and MFI, though risks remain.
📊 Key level to watch:
Support around $0.076 could decide the next move. A hold may open the door for a recovery, while a breakdown could send HBAR toward $0.062 or $0.043. $HBAR
On Feb 2, 2026, Ethereum (ETH) moved back above the 2,300 USDT level, currently trading at 2,300 USDT, with the 24-hour decline narrowing to 5.07%. $ETH
Crypto discussions on X highlight persistent #bitcoin liquidity concerns. Analysts and enthusiasts warn that without improved liquidity, any recovery may be short-lived.
The issue underscores the ongoing challenges Bitcoin faces in achieving stable growth amid market fluctuations. $BTC
An investor recently shared on X that their early bullish stance on Ethereum was premature.
They sold at the market peak, with Bitcoin near $100K and ETH around $3,000, realizing Ethereum was undervalued. Now, the focus is on managing risk while waiting for the market to rebound.
The post also thanked the community for their support, highlighting the challenges of staying rational in a market driven by optimism. $BTC $ETH
Manta Network Teams Up with Pruv Finance for Real-World Asset Investments
Manta Network has partnered with Indonesia’s compliant RWA platform Pruv Finance to bring real-world investment opportunities on-chain.
The first project, Garuda Sports Fund ($GSP), focuses on Indonesian padel tennis courts & sports fitness facilities, offering ~30% APY annually. Access will be through Manta Pacific’s cross-chain bridge, with community token subscriptions coming soon.
This move opens the door for ordinary investors to tap into income-generating real-world assets via blockchain.
Seth has launched a Layer 1 blockchain testnet fully compatible with the Ethereum Virtual Machine (EVM).
🔹 30,000 TPS on a single chain, powered by Google’s global node network 🔹 Dynamic node selection: 1,024 nodes form a block committee every 10 minutes 🔹 Supports linear scalability for massive deployment
🌐 Ecosystem-ready: Connects AI smartphones and robots as full nodes, building a silicon-based infrastructure for AI-native applications. $ETH
On February 2, Trend Research, led by Yi Lihua, moved 10,000 $ETH to a centralized exchange as part of its strategy to navigate current market fluctuations.
Gold & Silver Volatility Sends Shockwaves Through Markets
On February 2, gold and silver swings triggered major disruptions in commodities markets.
🔹 Liquidity shocks and margin calls hit institutional investors, dragging stock prices lower. 🔹 Analysts cite a mix of technical pressure, sentiment swings, and U.S. dollar sensitivity. 🔹 Passive selling from stop-loss triggers and margin calls added fuel to the downturn.
Traders are watching closely as #bitcoin tests support around $87,500 and faces resistance just below $90,000. The #crypto is caught in a classic tug-of-war as the month wraps up.
Meanwhile, #GOLD and #Silver surge, but Bitcoin hasn’t followed the trend, keeping eyes glued to the charts. $BTC
Several major mining rigs, including Antminer S19 XP+ Hyd, Whatsminer M60S, and Avalon A1466I, are now operating at their shutdown price under current network difficulty and electricity costs of $0.08/kWh. The pressure is rising for newer models too. The Antminer S21 series (S21, S21+, S21 Hyd.) is approaching a critical range, with shutdown prices estimated between $69K–$74K. Even top-tier machines aren’t immune. High-performance rigs like the Antminer U3S23H and S23 Hyd face shutdown thresholds above $44K. 👉 What this means: inefficient miners are being squeezed out, network efficiency tightens, and long-term miners with cheap power gain the edge. This phase often reshapes the mining landscape, quietly but decisively. $BTC #bitcoin #BTC #Mining #CryptoMining #blockchain
Long positions across Bitcoin (BTC), Ethereum (ETH), and Solana (SOL) are taking serious heat as the market stays bearish.
According to Onchain Lens, unrealized losses on these long trades have now climbed past $25 million. The biggest hit comes from a well-known Bitcoin OG position (10/11), which alone is sitting on a massive $109 million floating loss
This shows just how brutal downside moves can be when leverage meets a weak market. Until sentiment shifts, bulls are clearly on the defensive. 🐻📉 $BTC $ETH $SOL #Write2Earn
Bitcoin is expected to consolidate between $75K–$100K in the first half of the year as markets absorb macro risks and await clearer regulations, according to Binance-linked analysis.
Bitwise CIO Matt Hougan says this pause could lay the groundwork for a late-year breakout as institutional confidence grows.
Long term, Hougan sees a powerful structural trend: driven by global debt expansion and currency debasement, Bitcoin could reach $6.5M per coin over the next 20 years. Short-term stability. Long-term asymmetric upside.
🇨🇿 Czech Central Bank Governor Urges Understanding Bitcoin
The Governor of the Czech Central Bank stresses learning #bitcoin instead of resisting it, predicting that more countries will adopt #BTC in the coming years.
A clear signal that regulators are starting to see #crypto as a legitimate financial innovation rather than a threat. $BTC