According to the analysis, XRP is pressing into the $1.3 demand area after a series of lower lows and failed attempts to reclaim supply. Any bounce is viewed as corrective while price stays beneath the mid-channel near $1.6, with an additional cap at $2. A decisive break below $1.3 could expose lower, untested liquidity levels.

Brazil's Chamber of Deputies is advancing Bill 4.308/2024, requiring stablecoin issuers to hold 1:1 reserves and segregate client funds, effectively prohibiting algorithmic models. In parallel, Bitcoin Hyper ($HYPER) reports an ongoing presale exceeding $31.2M, with Etherscan data showing three whale wallets accumulating a combined $1M in early 2026.

Bitcoin slid beneath key supports, with the $74K yearly low and the $70K psychological band now in focus as sellers press their advantage. The analysis outlines a potential $70K–$80K consolidation if demand absorbs supply, but a breakdown of $70K could open room toward $63K, while any relief bounce may target $75K and $80K.

Institutional custodian Hex Trust has deepened its collaboration with Flare to roll out secure institutional access to FXRP minting and native FLR staking. Under the arrangement, Hex Trust handles custody, governance and compliance while Flare provides the protocol layer, enabling clients to mint and redeem FXRP and stake FLR directly through Hex Trust's platform. Hex Trust previously launched Wrapped XRP across multiple chains with $100 million in initial liquidity, and the firm plans to keep supporting additional Flare-based assets for institutional DeFi participation.

Vietnam's Ministry of Finance has unveiled a draft regime for digital-asset activity, proposing a 0.1% charge on transfers via licensed platforms and a 20% corporate income tax on domestic profits. A five-year pilot is slated to begin in September 2025 with transactions settled in Vietnamese dong, while exchange operators would face a VND 10 trillion (about $408 million) minimum capital requirement.

On Feb. 4, Crypto Patel said XRP/USD had entered a $1.50–$1.30 accumulation zone, with deeper bids planned at $0.90–$0.70 if $1.30 breaks. Charting Guy mapped a potential March bottom around $1.20, allowing for a wick near $1.00. At press time, XRP traded at $1.3888.

Late on February 4, 2026, Michael Burry posted $BTC Patterns on X, sharing a multi‑year chart with two red‑arrow markers. By the morning of February 5, Bitcoin briefly fell toward $69,000. The arrows referenced the decline from April 2, 2022 into mid‑May and early June, and the current downswing in early February 2026.

On February 5, 2026, the U.S. Federal Communications Commission opened a formal public review of SpaceX's proposal to deploy a non-geostationary orbital data center system for AI computing. SpaceX seeks approval to operate up to 1 million data-center-style satellites between 500 and 2,000 kilometers in altitude, linking them with optical inter-satellite connections and coordinating with its Starlink constellation. The initiative is intended to provide energy-efficient AI compute in space and is now subject to a comment period running through March 6.