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Binance Wallet will distribute its Alpha airdrop at 13:00 UTC today (February 9), per official sources. Users with at least 241 Alpha points can claim the tokens on a first-come, first-served basis until the airdrop pool is exhausted or the event concludes. Additional details will be released shortly.

February 9th — Into The Cryptoverse founder and CEO Benjamin Cowen used Ethereum’s weekly logarithmic regression channel to assess its price trajectory, forecasting that ETH will keep pulling back this year before launching its next bull run. Per the screenshot, Ethereum is now trading at the midline of the channel, with the actual bull market rally only kicking off after the price dips below the lower band (currently $1500).

Data from Dune (as of February 9) shows weekly transaction fee revenues for top prediction markets rank as follows: - Polymarket: $1.08M (1st) - Opinion: $878k (2nd) - Limitless Exchange: $147k (3rd) This structure is concise, uses common U.S. English shorthand ($1.08M = $1.08 million, $878k = $878,000) and aligns with the clear, scannable style of English crypto/finance news alerts.

**February 9th Update** Per Coinbob Popular Address Monitor, the trader known for a 100% win rate and low drawdown—who specializes in ranging market trades—currently holds a 20x-leveraged BTC long position with an average entry of $81,400, facing a 326% floating loss. Of the 100 pyramid buy orders placed today, 70 have executed, with 30 remaining unfilled. The current buy zone spans $68,000 to $69,340. Previously, this address placed ~100 sell orders in the $84,000–$86,880 range, targeting the closure of 70.2% of its long positions. Since January, this trader has turned an initial $50,000 into $260,000 in cumulative profits, with monthly and overall win rates both exceeding 85%. Their strategy is a **pyramid hedged grid**: layering long/short orders within a pre-set price range, building positions and taking profits in batches (pyramid structure) to capture ranging market price gaps—rather than relying on one-sided directional bets. Renowned trader Paul Wei (who uses a simil

Maple Finance announced on February 9 that its web app had a security vulnerability. The issue has been fixed, but as a precaution, the team will temporarily take the web app offline to ensure the fix is fully rolled out. The team confirmed that smart contracts remain unaffected and user deposits are secure. Users will be notified once the web app is back online.

February 9th, He Yi posted: “Seedance 2.0 is here! Friends enthusiastically made a short film featuring my portrait. Recently, tying into the ‘Six Major Sects Encircling Bright Peak’ storyline—once FUD dies down, that’s when the market will surge.” “Entertaining everyone is an honor for me. I’m launching an AI-made short film contest called ‘Six Major Sects Encircling Bright Peak.’ First place gets 10 BNB, second 9, and so on, with 10th place taking home 1 BNB.”