Bitcoin Activity Hits 1-Year Low, but These Metrics Point to Bullish Moves: CryptoQuant A dip in activity was marked by a sharp decline in the number of transactions and a spike in demand from long-term holders may underpin the bitcoin price.

BlackRock Increases Ownership of Strategy to 5% Strategy’s STRK is up 5% in pre-market trading, building on its 2% gain during its Nasdaq debut.

Crypto Daybook Americas: Bitcoin Steady Before Jobs Data, Shrugs Off Eric Trump Endorsement Your day-ahead look for Feb. 7, 2025

Cardano’s ADA, DOGE Slide 4% as Bitcoin Traders Await Payrolls Strong job growth can lead to fears of inflation and increased interest rates, while weak data might signal an economic slowdown.

Tesla car sales in China fall 11.5% as competition intensifies Competition between Tesla and Chinese domestic rivals is intensifying as the U.S. firm continues to launch incentives to keep its cars attractive.

DOGE staffer resigns after reporters uncover racist posts Marko Elez — the 25-year-old Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) staffer who has reportedly been combing through the Treasury Department’s payment systems — resigned from his position after the Wall Street Journal uncovered an old social media account linked to him with numerous posts promoting racism and eugenics. “99% of Indian …

Tinder adds new Explore categories to help you find likeminded dates Tinder is updating its Explore page with new categories to help you find dates with similar relationship goals. With the update, you can now browse profiles in groups such as “Serious Dater,” “Long-Term Partner,” “Non-monogamy,” and “Short-Term Fun.” The dating app notes that you can only qualify for the Serious Dater category if you have

Apple’s new iPhone SE might be announced next week Apple’s next iPhone SE might be announced “as early as next week” ahead of it being on sale later in February, Bloomberg reports. The new phone has already seemingly appeared in photos and video and Bloomberg says Apple’s inventory of the current iPhone SE has started running low, which all could point to an imminent

Nintendo patents show the Switch 2 Joy-Con may indeed work like a mouse — and so might a new controller Newly-published Nintendo patents show that the company has been exploring a version of its Joy-Con controllers that can work like a computer mouse, a feature Nintendo has hinted will be coming to the Switch 2. In its Switch 2 teaser video last month, Nintendo showed two Joy-Con controllers sliding along the ground, much like you’d

Sony apparently hates fun, axes the Bloodborne demake with another copyright claim Will Sony ever release a remake or remaster of Bloodborne, the Dark Souls successor that became one of our favorite games of 2015? Even Sony’s former games chief isn’t sure — but that isn’t stopping Sony’s copyright enforcers from shutting down fun in the meanwhile. Last week, it axed the 60fps mod that let the

How to deal with Stripe withholding payouts? Stripe suddenly hitting me with enhanced DD & 30% reserve after 18 months? Running an established store, $40-60k monthly volume for past 18 months. Clean record, almost no chargebacks. Suddenly got hit with enhanced due diligence and 30% rolling reserve. *Anyone dealt with this? Currently needing to float an extra $15-18k to maintain inventory l…

Does anyone have experience selling custom jewelry through e-commerce? I have a website but it sucks so I’m fixing it. But I don’t even know if it’s worth my time. I’ve had some sales on Etsy but now my price point is far beyond what I think people want to pay on Etsy. The big sales I get are custom work. One customer I got through an in-store display I have… although it was mostly due to lucky timing. I’m working …

How many shipments per month before you can request significant UPs/Fedex discounts I currently use shippo for label discounts. As I ship more weekly, I would like to request for shipping discounts from ups/fexex. The last time I did this it was still cheaper to go through shippo/shipstation for labels. What quantity per month do I need to hit to get higher than a 20/25% label discount? How large of discounts do They give? …

Do e-commerce businesses receive a lot of emails? Hey guys, so I am not too familiar with the industry and I launched a platform that allows you to automate email replies using your company’s data (FAQ, website…) I am trying to identify sectors and industries that could use smthg like this. What’s the amount of inbound emails you receive working/owning an e-commerce business? submitted by…

What all analytics do you measure and how often? Recently launched a store and I personally come from a software background where I was used to measure statistics like site traffic, views, performance, and other metrics to ensure the functioning of a website. I am now wondering what all I should be monitoring daily for an ecommerce store? I also just don’t wanna loose my mind tracking a metric…

Amazon hit by strengthening dollar, underscoring risks in tech to overseas reliance In its earnings report on Thursday, Amazon said the strong dollar is weighing on revenue, signaling the company is particularly exposed to currency swings.

Doximity shares soar 25% after company beats on revenue, raises fiscal-year guidance Doximity reported third-quarter fiscal 2025 results that beat analysts’ expectations for revenue and guidance.

Alphabet’s Verily to sell Granular insurance business to Elevance Health Alphabet’s Verily is selling its subsidiary, Granular Insurance Company, to Elevance Health.

Amazon plans to spend $100 billion this year to capture ‘once in a lifetime opportunity’ in AI Amazon said Thursday it plans to boost its capital expenditures to $100 billion in 2025, as it continues its spending spree on AI services.

DeepSeek has rattled large AI players — but smaller chip firms see it as a force multiplier While DeepSeek has dented the standing of several AI leaders, smaller chip companies see an opportunity to scale with the Chinese startup.