Jon Cuthbert

Bitcoin is holding near the $70,000 level after one of its sharpest sell-offs this cycle, with investors divided over whether the next move is higher or lower.

XRP entered a fragile stabilisation phase in early February after sliding from its January peak near $2.40 and briefly flushing to $1.37 amid heightened macro-driven volatility.

Cango sold 4,451 bitcoin over Feb. 7–8, completing one of the largest confirmed miner liquidations of 2026 as falling prices and tight margins pressure the sector.

Optus is struggling to fully restore mobile connectivity this morning, confirming that approximately 40,000 customers remain offline following a major software-induced outage that began overnight.

Ark Mines (ASX:AHK) has signed an MoU to launch a strategic processing trial at its Sandy Mitchell Rare Earths Project in Queensland.

Cannindah Resources (ASX: CAE) has launched a high-stakes resource expansionary drilling program at its flagship Cannindah Breccia Copper-Gold Project.

Amotiv (ASX:AOV) reported a resilient H1 FY26 with a 39.4% surge in NPAT and $520.5 million revenue.

Telehealth provider Hims & Hers Health (NYSE:HIMS) transitioned from a marketing high to a legal defense on February 9, 2026, as Danish pharmaceutical giant Novo Nordisk (NYSE:NVO) filed a lawsuit alleging patent infringement and deceptive marketing

Inotiv (NASDAQ:NOTV) reported a mixed start to fiscal 2026, as robust demand for its Discovery and Safety Assessment (DSA) services was offset by ongoing restructuring costs and a contraction in its research models segment.

Transocean (NYSE:RIG) today announced an agreement to acquire Valaris in an all-stock transaction valued at approximately $5.8 billion, creating the industry’s largest offshore drilling contractor by fleet size and backlog.