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Predic founder Gianluca P. says prediction markets are evolving beyond retail speculation into programmable infrastructure, with liquidity design, automation, and resolution standards shaping their future.

Bitcoin fell below $76,000 as liquidation waves swept derivatives markets. Strategy reported 712,647 BTC at an average $76,037 cost, putting its treasury into an unrealized loss as forced selling accelerated.

Bitcoin fell to $80,000 on Jan 31, lowest since April 2025, as $1.7B in liquidations forced 267,000 traders out of leveraged positions.

Prediction market pricing shows a 45 % chance an autonomous Moltbook AI agent will sue a human by Feb. 28. This reflects uncertainty over agent autonomy and legal standing as AI-only social networks grow.

Treasury sanctioned Zedcex and Zedxion crypto exchanges for processing IRGC funds, first designation for Iranian financial sector operations.

CZ rejected claims Binance caused October's $19B liquidation, calling accusations "far-fetched" despite technical failures on the exchange.

Chinese national sentenced to 46 months for laundering $36.9M through Cambodia scam centers targeting 174 Americans with fake crypto platforms.

Ripple's Chris Larsen and Tim Draper fund $40M effort targeting California wealth tax proposal.

Hyperliquid posts 31% weekly gain on HIP-3 upgrade as analysts eye $35 target amid market dip.

Ethereum developers activate over 75,000 ETH dormant since the 2016 DAO hack to create a dedicated network security reserve.