2026-02-08 03:00 UTC | ⛏️ 935511 ₿ $69,313 | 🥇 $4,959 1. Bitcoin crashes below $64,000 -- Bitcoin dropped over 13% in one day amid leveraged selloff triggered by speculation and tariffs. -- Challenges crypto's post-Trump rally, eroding new investor confidence. 2. Trump nominates Kevin Warsh for Fed Chair -- President Trump picked hawkish Kevin Warsh to succeed Powell in May 2026, pending Senate confirmation. -- Signals tighter policy amid inflation risks, sparking market volatility. 3. Russia launches massive Ukraine strikes -- Russia fired 440+ drones and missiles overnight, hitting energy infrastructure in Kyiv and elsewhere. -- Ends brief truce, escalates winter energy crisis ahead of peace talks. 4. US shoots down Iranian drone -- F-35 downed Iranian drone approaching USS Abraham Lincoln; Iran tried seizing US tanker. -- Heightens Middle East tensions despite nuclear talks. 5. Big Tech plans $650B AI spend -- Four major tech firms project $650 billion on AI infrastructure in 2026. -- Fuels AI boom but strains energy resources.