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Ethereum price outlook: Buy/sell ratio signals potential pivot

27 February 2026 at 20:41
Ethereum price trades near $1,950 as the Binance buy/sell ratio hints at a potential shift in derivatives positioning. Ethereum (ETH) trades at $1,947 at press time, down 4% in the past 24 hours. Price is sitting near the bottom of…

PayPal, MoonPay launch platform to support custom stablecoin issuance for PYUSD apps

27 February 2026 at 19:50
PayPal and MoonPay have introduced a new platform that allows developers to create custom stablecoins backed by PayPal’s PYUSD. In a joint Feb. 27 press release, the companies announced the launch of PYUSDx, a framework developed with M0 to support…

Crypto market at risk as US PPI report shows sticky inflation: Will BTC, SOL, ETH slide further?

27 February 2026 at 19:15
The crypto market is facing new pressure after fresh U.S. inflation data showed that price growth is still stubbornly high, raising concerns about tighter financial conditions. The January 2026 Producer Price Index report from the Bureau of Labor Statistics was…

Crypto market surges as BTC eyes $70k: 3 reasons behind the bullish reversal

27 February 2026 at 19:15
Crypto market rebounds as buying surge drives total capitalization toward $2.4 trillion. The cryptocurrency market has experienced a decisive shift in momentum over the last 24 hours. After weeks of horizontal trading and minor corrections, a wave of buying pressure…

Solana price prediction: chart holds mid‑$80 range but weekly chart flags $50 downside

27 February 2026 at 15:53
Solana price dipped about 1.9% in 24h to around $86 on Feb 27 as intraday volatility clashed with a still‑bearish weekly structure highlighting deeper support near $50. Solana (SOL) price displayed early signs of recovery as of Feb. 27, though…

Three cryptocurrencies trading under $0.10 attract investor attention in March

27 February 2026 at 15:29
VET, HBAR, DOGE trade below $0.1 with neutral RSI as tax refund season sparks speculative March flows as cryptocurrencies continue to plummet. As Bitcoin (BTC) faces resistance and major cryptocurrencies trade within established ranges, several low-priced digital assets are drawing…

Bitcoin integration push sees Citi build $30t custody rails for 2026

27 February 2026 at 15:18
BTC integration plans lift Citigroup’s 2026 crypto custody launch, driven by institutional demand and ETF flows. Citigroup Inc., a banking institution with approximately $2.5 trillion in assets, has announced plans to develop infrastructure for integrating Bitcoin (BTC) into traditional financial…

SBI, Startale prep JPYSC yen stablecoin under Japan’s Type III rules

27 February 2026 at 15:08
SPI pegs JPYSC and targets Q2 2026 launch, with 1:1 JPY backing under Japan’s Type III framework for institutional cross-border and treasury payments. SBI Holdings and Startale Group announced the launch of JPYSC, a Japanese yen-denominated stablecoin designed for institutional…

OCC unveils GENIUS Act rulebook for U.S. payment stablecoins

27 February 2026 at 14:56
OCC’s GENIUS Act rule drafts 100%‑reserved payment stablecoin regime, tightening oversight. The Office of the Comptroller of the Currency released draft regulations Wednesday outlining how payment stablecoins would be issued, backed, and supervised under federal oversight, according to the agency’s…

Inside Vitalik Buterin’s plan to make Ethereum quantum-resistant

27 February 2026 at 14:15
Ethereum is preparing for a future where quantum computers could break much of today’s internet cryptography, as co-founder Vitalik Buterin outlined a step-by-step β€œquantum resistance roadmap” targeting the network’s most vulnerable components. Ethereum braces for quantum future as Vitalik Buterin…

TruStage pilots TSDA dollar stablecoin for U.S. credit unions

27 February 2026 at 14:13
TruStage pilots TSDA runs through H1 2026, leveraging GENIUS Act-driven stablecoin growth and $2t cap forecasts. TruStage has announced a pilot program for a dollar-pegged stablecoin targeting US credit unions, representing one of the sector’s largest coordinated efforts to test…

Pi Network price outlook as Protocol Upgrade deadline nears on March 1

27 February 2026 at 14:07
Pi ecosystem tokens prioritize utility and user acquisition over speculative fundraising, debuting from Testnet to Mainnet rollout. Pi (PI) Network has announced the incorporation of ecosystem tokens on its Mainnet, with co-founder Chengdiao Fan detailing the initiative’s structure and objectives…

Hedera price eyes bullish crossover as stablecoin activity fires up, will it break out?

27 February 2026 at 13:44
Hedera price rallied over 8% this week amid a notable jump in the stablecoin supply held on the network. According to data from crypto.news, Hedera (HBAR) price rallied 8.7% over this week amid a broader crypto market rebound largely fueled…

Ethereum price outlook as foundation unveils β€œStrawmap” for network upgrades

27 February 2026 at 13:14
Ethereum is attempting to stabilize above the $2,000 level as fresh details around the network’s long-term scaling roadmap, dubbed the β€œStrawmap,” inject renewed fundamental optimism into the market. The proposal, outlined by Vitalik Buterin and backed by the Ethereum Foundation,…

Trescon marks 10 years building MENA government-backed platforms

27 February 2026 at 12:09
Trescon marks 10 years, delivering 500+ government-backed events and scaling from Bengaluru to Dubai-led MEASA expansion. Trescon, a business events company, has marked its 10-year anniversary as a provider of government-backed business platforms in the Middle East and North Africa…

Elizabeth Warren grills OCC chief over World Liberty’s bank charter bid

27 February 2026 at 12:04
A tense exchange unfolded at a Senate Banking Committee hearing as Senator Elizabeth Warren pressed Comptroller of the Currency Jonathan Gould over a pending bank charter application tied to President Donald Trump’s crypto company, World Liberty. Elizabeth Warren demands answers…

BlackRock snaps up BTC as US spot ETFs see $507m inflow

27 February 2026 at 12:03
BTC ETFs saw ~+$507m net inflow Feb. 25 as BlackRock bought thousands of BTC from Coinbase Prime, but BTC still slipped on profit‑taking. BlackRock purchased a substantial amount of bitcoin during the strongest single-day inflow for U.S. spot bitcoin exchange-traded…

Arbitrum price nears historic low, traders eye long-term rebound

27 February 2026 at 11:56
ARB is trading ~96% below its 2024 ATH, with analysts framing current demand-zone compression as a potential long-term accumulation phase for a future trend reversal. Arbitrum’s (ARB) native token is trading near historic lows following a prolonged decline from its…

XRP price prediction as Ripple announces funding push for XRP Ledger

27 February 2026 at 11:45
Ripple’s latest funding push for the XRP Ledger is drawing renewed attention to XRP, with traders closely watching whether the ecosystem expansion can translate into sustained price momentum. While the Ripple token (XRP) remains range-bound near $1.40, the announcement might…

Morgan Stanley plans to offer in-house Bitcoin custody, trading, and yield products

27 February 2026 at 11:27
Banking giant Morgan Stanley has plans to offer multiple Bitcoin-related product offerings in the future, according to its digital assets strategy head Amy Oldenburg. Morgan Stanley currently manages roughly $9 trillion worth of assets, and it will consider giving its…

MARA partners with Starwood to build AI data centers, shares rally 17%

27 February 2026 at 11:25
Bitcoin miner MARA Holdings has announced a partnership with Starwood Property Trust to develop AI-focused data centers. According to a Feb. 26 announcement, the two companies have entered into a strategic agreement to β€œjointly develop, finance, and operate digital infrastructure…

Bitcoin price holds above $66K support after ETF comeback, can it reclaim $70K next?

27 February 2026 at 11:23
Bitcoin bulls managed to defend the $66K support level as the leading crypto asset reversed part of its strong gains yesterday that was partly fueled by a strong uptick in ETF inflows. According to data from crypto.news, Bitcoin (BTC) price…

Spend straight from your wallet: MetaMask debit card goes live across the U.S.

27 February 2026 at 11:22
MetaMask and Mastercard have officially launched the MetaMask Card across the United States, marking a significant step in bringing cryptocurrency spending into everyday commerce. New MetaMask and Mastercard card lets users spend crypto The announcement follows successful pilot programs in…

Florida executive charged with wire fraud, money laundering in $328M crypto scam

27 February 2026 at 11:06
Federal authorities have arrested Christopher Alexander Delgado, the founder and CEO of Goliath Ventures, on federal charges tied to an alleged $328 million Ponzi crypto scam, the U.S. Department of Justice announced. Goliath Ventures CEO arrested in $328M crypto scam…

β€˜Looking for a pardon’: Senators fire back at Sam Bankman-Fried over CLARITY Act

27 February 2026 at 10:45
Disgraced FTX founder Sam Bankman-Fried has reignited controversy from prison after publicly endorsing the proposed CLARITY Act, calling it a β€œhuge milestone for crypto” and β€œa huge achievement” for Donald Trump. Sam Bankman-Fried backs CLARITY Act, draws swift rebuke from…

Jack Dorsey cuts nearly half of Block’s workforce; Shares surge 23%

27 February 2026 at 10:24
Block, Inc. will reduce its workforce by nearly half, cutting more than 4,000 jobs as CEO Jack Dorsey said the fintech firm restructures around artificial intelligence and leaner teams. Wall Street cheers Jack Dorsey’s AI restructure In a note shared…

XRP price outlook: Market gears for reset as 90-day open interest shows deleveraging

26 February 2026 at 23:59
XRP price outlook leans towards a market reset amid falling open interest and a spike in realized losses. XRP (XRP) was trading at $1.39 at press time, down 5.4% over the past 24 hours, as the broader crypto market extended…

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Ethereum adds $15b in market value amid rising allocations to emerging crypto protocols

26 February 2026 at 22:36
Mutuum Finance gains momentum as Ethereum rebounds, raising $20.6m with 19,000+ holders. While much of the early year was defined by caution, a sudden surge in crypto buying activity has caught the attention of global analysts. Ethereum (ETH), the world’s…

From $1.90 to $65: A look at what’s driving WBT’s 3-year rally and where it could go

26 February 2026 at 22:21
WhiteBIT’s WBT surges 3,337% in three years, hitting $65.30 from a $1.90 launch price. WhiteBIT launched its native token WBT in August 2022 at around $1.9. Three years later, it touched an all-time high of $65.30 β€” a roughly 3,337%…

Crypto market under pressure as USDT exchange reserves fall by $9B β€” is further capitulation ahead?

26 February 2026 at 21:37
The crypto market has faced sustained pressure in February, with prices struggling to build momentum amid declining stablecoin exchange reserves. Bitcoin (BTC) has dropped by nearly 50% from its peak in October 2025 and by roughly 30% since the year…

Will Ethereum price reclaim $2.5K resistance as funding rates flip positive?

26 February 2026 at 20:19
Ethereum price is trying to steady itself after a rough February, but the bigger question is whether this bounce has enough strength to push through the $2,500 ceiling. At press time, ETH was trading near $2,050, up about 3% over…

Uniswap price holds $3.80 support β€” can fee switch proposal trigger 20% rally?

26 February 2026 at 19:13
Uniswap price targets $4.55 prior breakdown level as traders position ahead of a governance vote that could expand fee burns and boost protocol revenue. Uniswap (UNI) traded at $4.02 at press time, up about 10% in the past 24 hours.…

ZachXBT accuses Axiom employees of insider trading, Polymarket bettors net in millions

26 February 2026 at 19:12
A new investigation claims that employees at crypto trading platform Axiom abused internal tools to access private user data and profit from insider trading. On Feb. 26, blockchain investigator ZachXBT published a detailed report on X accusing staff at Axiom…

Circle paid $461 million in distribution costs from $733 million reserve income in Q4

26 February 2026 at 18:07
Circle sent 63% of Q4 USDC reserve income to distributors, compressing margins. Circle Internet Financial reported fourth quarter earnings showing the stablecoin issuer paid $460.6 million in distribution and transaction costs against $733.4 million in reserve income, representing approximately 63%…

Gate.com secures Malta PSD2 license to scale EU crypto payments

26 February 2026 at 17:59
Gate Technology gains MFSA PSD2 license, expanding EU payment and stablecoin services. Gate Technology Ltd, the Malta-based entity of cryptocurrency exchange Gate, has obtained a Payment Institution license under the European Union’s Second Payment Services Directive (PSD2) from the Malta…

Circle stock price target slashed as bank labels it β€˜Switzerland of stablecoins’

26 February 2026 at 17:49
Circle stock price popped by over 35% on Wednesday, its best day since going public, after publishing stronger revenue and USDC stablecoin growth than expected. Circle Internet Group jumped to $83, its highest level since January 15, and 66% above…

NIGHT, PIPPIN chase $1b caps amid mainnet, AI-agent hype risks

26 February 2026 at 16:21
Two cryptocurrency projects are positioned to potentially reach $1 billion market capitalizations during the first half of 2026, according to market analysis published by Finbold. Midnight, a privacy-focused token on the Cardano network, launched in December and has experienced rapid…

ICP jumps 9% as 24h volume spikes 93% on burn plans

26 February 2026 at 16:17
Internet Computer (ICP) token rose 9% in the past 24 hours as trading volume increased 93%, according to market data, extending gains amid a broader cryptocurrency market recovery. The token retested a pivotal supply zone as it moved higher from…

UNI jumps 12% as Uniswap eyes $27M L2 fee rollout

26 February 2026 at 16:10
Uniswap governance token holders will vote on a proposal to expand fee sharing to eight additional Layer 2 blockchain networks, according to an announcement from the decentralized exchange protocol. The voting period is scheduled to run from February 27 to…

Solana price breaks out of symmetrical triangle, eyes rally above $100

26 February 2026 at 16:05
Solana price rallied for the second consecutive day, clocking over 17% as the broader crypto maker recovered. It has now confirmed a bullish breakout from a symmetrical triangle pattern, which could lead to more upside over the coming sessions. According…

Polymarket under fire as ZachXBT insider probe fuels bets

26 February 2026 at 16:04
Polymarket market on ZachXBT insider probe sees Meteora odds spike 44% in 24 hours as traders eye possible informed positioning, not yet proven. A Polymarket prediction market launched Feb. 23 asking traders to forecast which cryptocurrency company on-chain investigator ZachXBT…

Centrifuge token surges over 180% following Upbit exchange listing announcement

26 February 2026 at 14:41
Centrifuge jumps ~180% in hours on Upbit listing, then eases as traders take profits and mixed technicals flash caution. Centrifuge’s CFG token rose more than 180% following the announcement that trading would commence on South Korean cryptocurrency exchange Upbit, according…

WLFI eyes 180-day staking to reshape governance power

26 February 2026 at 14:00
WLFI proposes 180-day staking, ~2% APR to align governance and USD1 arbitrage. World Liberty Financial (WLFI) has introduced a governance reform proposal that would require token holders to stake their assets to participate in voting, according to a proposal document…

U.S. banking regulator OCC proposes stablecoin rules to implement GENIUS act

26 February 2026 at 13:50
The Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (OCC) has unveiled a comprehensive proposal to implement the GENIUS Act, marking a significant step toward federally regulated stablecoin activity in the United States. New OCC stablecoin rule proposal seeks federal oversight…

Cardano price outlook as sharks & whales quietly scoop up 819M ADA

26 February 2026 at 13:21
Cardano price is under pressure, but its largest holders are buying aggressively into the dip. Whales and sharks have accumulated more than 819 million ADA, signaling strong conviction beneath the surface volatility and hinting at a potential long-term reversal. Cardano…

Vitalik Buterin breaks down Ethereum Strawmap’s plan for faster slots and finality

26 February 2026 at 12:15
Ethereum co-founder Vitalik Buterin has outlined sweeping changes to the network’s core consensus design following the release of the Ethereum Foundation’s new β€œstrawmap,” a long-range technical roadmap aimed at accelerating layer-1 upgrades through the end of the decade. Vitalik Buterin…

Indiana Bitcoin Rights Bill clears legislature, awaits governor’s signature

26 February 2026 at 11:52
Indiana lawmakers have passed House Bill 1042, commonly referred to as the Bitcoin Rights Bill, clearing both legislative chambers and sending the measure to Governor Mike Braun for final approval. Indiana passes Bitcoin Rights Bill as crypto adoption accelerates If…

World Liberty Financial unveils staking-first governance model with USD1 incentives

26 February 2026 at 11:33
Trump-backed World Liberty Financial has introduced a new proposal to overhaul its governance through a new Governance Staking System designed to incentivize long-term participation, redirect arbitrage profits to committed token holders, and deepen adoption of its USD1 stablecoin. World Liberty…

Bitcoin price reclaims $68K amid short liquidations and bullish Nvidia earnings

26 February 2026 at 11:18
Bitcoin price rebounded over 7% to $69,487 on Thursday amid a spike in short liquidations and improved risk-on sentiment following a bullish Nvidia earnings report. According to data from crypto.news, Bitcoin (BTC) price shot up to an intraday high of…

ETH treasury firm ETHZilla rebrands as Forum Markets to focus on tokenization

26 February 2026 at 11:18
Former Ethereum treasury firm EthZilla has officially rebranded as Forum Markets as it moves ahead with its pivot towards a full-fledged tokenized real-world assets-focused firm. According to the official announcement, the company has updated its corporate name and brand to…

UK politician proposes ban on political crypto donations over foreign interference risks

26 February 2026 at 11:17
Some Members of Parliament in the United Kingdom, led by the chairman of the Joint Committee on National Security Strategy, Matt Western, are pushing for a temporary ban on political crypto donations due to concerns over foreign interference. A letter…

Is Jane Street holding Bitcoin below $150K? Jeff Park explains the β€œgrey window” in ETFs

26 February 2026 at 11:11
As Bitcoin enthusiasts question why the digital asset hasn’t yet hit the $150,000 milestone despite massive ETF inflows, Jeff Park, Head of Alpha Strategies at Bitwise, has provided a sobering look at the plumbing of the financial system. Bitwise’s Jeff…

South Korea arrests two suspects in $1.5M Bitcoin evidence theft

26 February 2026 at 10:47
South Korean authorities have arrested two suspects in connection with the theft of 22 bitcoins that had been held as evidence by the Gangnam Police Station, officials announced on Wednesday. Suspects detained as South Korea police probe disappearance of seized…

BlockFills CEO steps down as $75M loss triggers sale talks and withdrawal freeze

26 February 2026 at 10:13
BlockFills co-founder and CEO Nicholas Hammer has stepped down from his leadership role, with the company’s website now listing Joseph Perry as interim CEO. Leadership shakeup at BlockFills as firm seeks buyer after market stress The leadership change comes as…

Crypto rally today: Why altcoins like Filecoin, Polkadot, Aptos, Morpho are soaring

25 February 2026 at 21:44
A crypto rally is happening today, with Bitcoin and most altcoins being in the green. Bitcoin (BTC) price jumped to $68,000, while the market capitalization of all coins rose by 6% to over $2.34 trillion. Filecoin (FIL) rose by over…

Circle stock jumps after earnings, but major risks remain

25 February 2026 at 18:04
Circle stock price jumped by over 15% on Wednesday after the stablecoin company published strong financial results despite the ongoing crypto market crash. Circle Internet soared to $73, its highest level since January 28, up sharply from the year-to-date low…

SOL AI bot misfires, sends $250k LOBSTAR, holder nets ~$6k

25 February 2026 at 17:00
LOBSTAR jumped ~190% in 24h after SOL AI agent mistakenly sent 5% supply to a random user, highlighting agentic risk. An artificial intelligence agent operating a Solana blockchain wallet mistakenly transferred 52.4 million LOBSTAR tokens to an unintended recipient due…

Phemex AI Bot automates grid, Martingale and futures strategies

25 February 2026 at 16:55
Phemex launches AI Bot in Feb 2026, automating grid strategies for 10m users under its AI-native initiative. Cryptocurrency exchange Phemex announced the launch of its AI Bot trading system, according to a company statement released Thursday, marking a development in…

E‑Estate tokenized portfolio tops $150m as RWA demand grows

25 February 2026 at 16:48
E‑Estate’s tokenized portfolio jumped ~45% YoY to $150m+ by Jan 1, 2026, driven by asset appreciation and development progress in RWA. E-Estate Group Inc., a tokenized real estate company, announced its tokenized portfolio of RWA including high-end properties and real-estate…

BitMine ramps Ethereum to 3.6% supply while price tests support

25 February 2026 at 16:41
Ethereum slid ~5% toward $1.9k as whale selling and ETF outflows hit sentiment, despite bullish RSI divergence hinting at a potential reversal. Ethereum (ETH) traded near a critical support level as large holders sold significant amounts of the cryptocurrency, creating…

South Korea targets finfluencers with strict asset disclosure law

25 February 2026 at 16:20
South Korea plans finfluencer disclosure law to curb manipulation and protect investors. South Korea’s Democratic Party has introduced legislation requiring financial influencers to disclose personal asset holdings and compensation when recommending cryptocurrencies or stocks, according to reports from the country’s…

Ethereum price prediction as Vitalik Buterin sold 17,000 ETH in February

25 February 2026 at 15:08
Ethereum price is facing a period of increased scrutiny as on-chain data reveals significant selling pressure originating from its co-founder, Vitalik Buterin. According to data from Arkham Intelligence, wallets associated with Buterin have been remarkably active throughout February, offloading approximately…

Bitcoin bounce shaky: Glassnode flags extended sell-side pressure ahead

25 February 2026 at 13:29
BTC is down ~28% this month; Glassnode’s sub‑1 realized P/L ratio signals 5–6 more months of downside pressure. Bitcoin has approached previous highs following a sharp decline in February, though blockchain analytics firm Glassnode has indicated further downward pressure may…

Bitcoin bear grind: 5 red months, 74% LTH profit rapidly eroding

25 February 2026 at 13:24
BTC is down ~50% from ATH, with 74% LTH profit shrinking as supply in loss hits 50% amid multi‑month selling. Bitcoin long-term holders currently hold an average profit of approximately 74%, though that margin continues to decline as the cryptocurrency’s…

Meta to plug Stripe stablecoins into Facebook, Instagram, WhatsApp in 2026

25 February 2026 at 13:14
Meta targets H2 2026 for stablecoin creator payouts, enabled by Stripe’s Bridge under new U.S. rules. Meta Platforms Inc. is preparing to integrate stablecoin payments across its social media platforms in the second half of 2026 through a third-party provider,…

Bitcoin falls from $66k to $65k after Trump ignores crypto in state of the union address

25 February 2026 at 13:09
Bitcoin dropped about 1.5% in hours after Trump skipped Bitcoin, validating Schiff’s selloff warning. Gold advocate and Bitcoin (BTC) critic Peter Schiff predicted a sell-off in Bitcoin prices regardless of whether U.S. President Donald Trump mentioned the cryptocurrency in his…

Ethereum DeFi reset: EF tightens support to cypherpunk-grade protocols

25 February 2026 at 13:02
ETH pivots DeFi support to permissionless, secure, privacy-first protocols, enforcing a walkaway test for long-term resilience. Ethereum (ETH) co-founder Vitalik Buterin has outlined a renewed vision for decentralized finance on the Ethereum network, emphasizing permissionless access, privacy, and security as…

Will Polygon price retest January highs as stablecoin activity and app revenue surges?

25 February 2026 at 12:57
Polygon has fallen nearly 40% from its yearly high in tandem with a market-wide weakness. Can it recover from its losses now as its stablecoin market and app revenues surge? According to data from crypto.news, the Polygon (POL) price fell…

$61M in stolen crypto seized in North Carolina fraud crackdown

25 February 2026 at 12:44
Federal prosecutors in the Eastern District of North Carolina announced the seizure of more than $61 million worth of Tether (USDT) in one of the largest cryptocurrency asset forfeiture actions tied to a romance-style investment fraud known as a β€œpig…

Coinbase CEO Brian Armstrong pushes back on UK stablecoin caps

25 February 2026 at 12:26
Coinbase CEO Brian Armstrong has warned that proposed stablecoin rules in the United Kingdom risk undermining the country’s competitiveness as a global financial hub, arguing that draft measures could stifle innovation rather than support it. Coinbase CEO urges UK to…

Hong Kong expands crypto licensing, stablecoin regime in 2026-27 budget

25 February 2026 at 12:06
Hong Kong will introduce sweeping reforms to strengthen its position as a global digital asset hub, Financial Secretary Paul Chan announced in his 2026-27 Budget speech, outlining new licensing rules, stablecoin approvals and tokenization initiatives. The government will table a…

Anchorage Digital’s Bitcoin bet: Crypto bank takes stake in Strategy’s STRC

25 February 2026 at 11:43
Anchorage Digital, the federally chartered U.S. crypto bank, signaled deepening institutional conviction in Bitcoin by disclosing it holds perpetual preferred stock issued by Strategy on its balance sheet. Anchorage Digital backs Strategy’s Bitcoin play with STRC bet CEO Nathan McCauley…

Bitcoin Depot announces mandatory ID check for every crypto ATM transaction across U.S.

25 February 2026 at 11:40
Bitcoin Depot has been implementing a new requirement across its crypto ATM network in the United States, and now requires users to provide identification for every transaction. According to the official announcement, the new policy has been live since early…

Why is the crypto market rallying today? (Feb. 25)

25 February 2026 at 11:33
The crypto market cap rebounded 2.7% to $2.32 trillion on Wednesday after recovering some of the previous days’ losses as investors bought the dip. Bitcoin (BTC), the industry’s primary bellwether, climbed 5.5% to hit an intraday peak of $66,233 before…

Blockchain Association urges Congress to modernize crypto tax rules

25 February 2026 at 11:31
The Blockchain Association has proposed a set of crypto tax reforms after meeting with House Ways and Means Committee offices on Capitol Hill. β€œThere is real bipartisan opportunity to modernize digital asset tax policy in 2026. We look forward to…

U.S. Treasury sanctions Operation Zero over stolen cyber tools

25 February 2026 at 11:18
The U.S. Department of the Treasury has sanctioned a Russia-based cyber β€œexploit broker” and its affiliates in a high-profile national security action targeting the theft and sale of proprietary U.S. government cyber tools, officials announced Tuesday. Operation Zero blacklisted by…

Cardano price slides 71% in 6 months but whales accumulate $213M in ADAβ€” is a reversal brewing?

25 February 2026 at 11:03
CardanoΒ price is under pressure near $0.27 as whale accumulation grows and technical signals point to continued consolidation. Cardano was trading at $0.275 at press time, down 2.7% in the past 24 hours. The token sits near the midpoint of its…

U.S. senator launches inquiry into Binance’s alleged sanctions violations

25 February 2026 at 10:08
U.S. Senator Richard Blumenthal announced a formal Senate inquiry into Binance after recent news reports revealed that the world’s largest cryptocurrency exchange allegedly facilitated nearly $1.7 billion in transactions tied to sanctioned Iranian entities and Russia’s so-called β€œshadow fleet” of…

Sam Bankman-Fried’s social media campaign fails to sway Trump on pardon

25 February 2026 at 09:51
The White House has reaffirmed that former FTX CEO Sam Bankman-Fried will not receive a presidential pardon, even as the disgraced crypto founder publicly courts President Donald Trump through a sustained social media campaign. Sam Bankman-Fried’s Trump appeals fall flat…

Bitcoin price prediction as Coinbase BTC Premium flips positive for the first time in 40 days

25 February 2026 at 07:59
Bitcoin price is attempting a recovery near $65,000 as the Coinbase Premium turns positive despite recent exchange-traded fund outflows. Bitcoin was trading at $65,907 at press time, up 3.4% in the last 24 hours. The move follows a drop to…

Binance Alpha adds support for Ondo’s tokenized stocks and ETFs

25 February 2026 at 06:58
BinanceΒ has added support for tokenized U.S. stocks and exchange-traded funds on its Alpha trading platform, giving users new ways to access traditional assets through blockchain-based products. The update allows users to trade tokenized securities directly using funds held on Binance…

MoonPay launches non-custodial payment infrastructure for AI agents

25 February 2026 at 06:36
Crypto payments platform MoonPay has introduced a new product designed to give artificial intelligence systems direct access to digital wallets and on-chain transactions. MoonPay Agents, a non-custodial software layer that enables AI agents to create wallets, manage funds, and trade…

58% of Ethereum’s wealth is hiding in plain sight, and half of DeFi is built on thin air

24 February 2026 at 22:14
Ethereum’s top holders double in size when tokens and stablecoins are included in on-chain valuations. Ethereum’s balance sheet looks nothing like what it looked like a couple of years ago. A new on-chain analysis has found that 58% of capital…

Midnight names MoneyGram, Vodafone, eToro as operatorsβ€”Cardano price reacts

24 February 2026 at 21:18
Cardano price remained on edge on Tuesday, even after Midnight Foundation unveiled top blue-chip companies as node operators. Cardano (ADA) token retreated for four consecutive days, reaching a low of $0.2600, down sharply from the year-to-date high of $0.4375. ADA…

Dow Jones forms an alarming pattern ahead of Salesforce, NVIDIA earnings

24 February 2026 at 18:39
The Dow Jones Index retreated sharply this week as geopolitical risks rose ahead of key earnings by companies like NVIDIA and Salesforce. The blue-chip Dow Jones was trading at $48,805, down by over 3.3% from its all-time high. Other top…

Here’s why the crypto market crash is gaining steam today (Feb. 24)

24 February 2026 at 17:47
The crypto market crash gained steam today, February 24, with Bitcoin falling below the crucial support level at $65,000 and nearing its lowest level this month. Bitcoin (BTC) was trading at $63,000, while top altcoins like Ethereum (ETH), Ripple (XRP),…

DOGE chart targets $0.06 with weak volume, MAs still bearish

24 February 2026 at 15:57
DOGE has slid below key weekly MAs, risking a drop toward $0.06 on weak volume and downside Bollinger pressure. A cryptocurrency analyst has warned that Dogecoin (DOGE) could decline to $0.06, citing technical indicators that suggest continued downside pressure, according…

XRP bucks trend with $3.5m inflows as crypto funds bleed

24 February 2026 at 15:39
XRP products gained ~$3.5m last week while crypto funds lost ~$288m. XRP (XRP)-linked investment products attracted approximately $3.5 million in net capital inflows last week, even as broader cryptocurrency products experienced outflows totaling $288 million, according to the latest CoinShares…

Arizona advances bill to hold Bitcoin and XRP in state reserve

24 February 2026 at 15:32
Lawmakers in Arizona have taken a significant step toward formalizing state-level engagement with digital assets by advancing legislation that would create a Digital Assets Strategic Reserve Fund, allowing the state to hold, invest and potentially lend seized cryptocurrencies. Arizona senate…

β€˜Tariffs’ chatter surges after Trump’s announcement on global exports

24 February 2026 at 15:24
BTC swung violently around tariff headlines as β€˜tariffs’ mentions spiked across crypto social media. Mentions of β€œtariffs” have spiked across cryptocurrency social media platforms following President Donald Trump’s announcement of a 15% global tariff on imports, according to data from…

Bitcoin eyes $60k as Kraken VP warns of deeper tariff-led slide

24 February 2026 at 15:17
BTC fell about 5% in days as tariffs and geopolitics drove downside risk. Matt Howells-Barby, Vice President of cryptocurrency exchange Kraken, identified critical price levels for Bitcoin as the digital asset undergoes a correction, according to statements from the executive.…

ASTER holds range as traders position for March mainnet launch

24 February 2026 at 15:14
ASTER traded flat into mid-February as traders priced in March mainnet launch. ASTER token consolidated through mid-February as market participants positioned ahead of the project’s scheduled March mainnet launch, according to trader analysis and project roadmap data. Trader Don Wedge…

Bitcoin loses 200-week EMA, analysts eye deeper 3-day death cross

24 February 2026 at 15:09
Bitcoin fell below 200-week EMA, over 52% off peak, risking death-cross capitulation. Bitcoin (BTC) closed the week below a critical support level, falling beneath that threshold for the first time since early February and reaching a two-week low, according to…

Hong Kong–based stablecoin payments firm RedotPay eyes $1B U.S. IPO

24 February 2026 at 14:20
Hong Kong-based stablecoin payments firm RedotPay is considering a U.S. initial public offering that could raise more than $1 billion and value the company at over $4 billion, Bloomberg reported, as the crypto IPO market shows renewed momentum. RedotPay joins…

France hit by 40+ crypto kidnappings as β€œwrench attacks” surge

24 February 2026 at 14:00
France saw 40+ crypto kidnappings since 2023 amid a 75% wrench‑attack surge, driven by overseas‑coordinated gangs targeting visible wealth. More than 40 cryptocurrency-related kidnappings occurred in France between July 2023 and the end of 2025, with evidence pointing to overseas…

Binance to drop 19 margin pairs on Feb 26 review date

24 February 2026 at 13:49
Binance delists 19 margin pairs on Feb 26, citing liquidity, volume, and risk controls. Cryptocurrency exchange Binance announced plans to remove 19 margin trading pairs from its platform, effective February 26 at 09:00 UTC, according to a statement posted on…

Vitalik in Chiang Mai: why BTC can’t maximize both privacy, decentralization

24 February 2026 at 13:41
BTC kept 0% privacy gains to maximize decentralization, says Buterin at Chiang Mai event. Ethereum founder Vitalik Buterin stated that Bitcoin has prioritized decentralization over privacy features since its launch, according to remarks made at an event in Chiang Mai,…

Nakamoto’s $107M BTC Inc, UTXO deal reshapes Bitcoin media

24 February 2026 at 13:20
Nakamoto inks $107.3M all-stock deal for BTC Inc, UTXO to scale Bitcoin media and treasury platform. Nakamoto, a bitcoin treasury firm founded by entrepreneur David Bailey, announced the acquisition of BTC Inc. and UTXO Management in an all-stock transaction valued…

PI price prediction as 300K tokens exit exchanges following PI Network anniversary

24 February 2026 at 13:10
Around 300,000 PI tokens exited centralized exchanges over the past 24 hours as PI price hovered near $0.16, with the movement coming as Pi Network marks one year since the launch of its Open Network. The anniversary highlights Pi Network…

ADA price prediction as Grayscale boosts Cardano allocation

24 February 2026 at 12:22
Digital asset manager Grayscale Investments has increased its allocation to Cardano in its diversified crypto holdings, signalling institutional interest in the smart contract platform even as broader market sentiment weakens. According to the latest portfolio breakdown, Cardano (ADA) now accounts…

Terraform bankruptcy administrator sues Jane Street over alleged insider trading

24 February 2026 at 12:07
Terraform Labs’ court-appointed bankruptcy administrator has filed a lawsuit against market maker Jane Street for allegedly using non-public information to profit from the 2022 collapse of the Terra ecosystem. The lawsuit was filed on Monday and accused Jane Street insiders,…

Bitcoin price loses $65K as Trump tariffs loom, will it crash under $60K next?

24 February 2026 at 12:02
Bitcoin price has lost the $65,000 psychological support level as investors remain wary of the impact of new U.S. global tariffs on trade. According to data from crypto.news, Bitcoin (BTC) price fell roughly 5% from its Monday high of $66,465…

SEC taps Chainlink’s Taylor Lindman as Crypto Task Force chief counsel

24 February 2026 at 12:01
Chainlink’s deputy general counsel, Taylor Lindman, has joined the Securities and Exchange Commission’s Crypto Task Force to replace Michael Selig. Chainlink announced Lindman’s departure in a Feb. 23 X post, thanking him for his five years at the company, most…

BitMine boosts ETH treasury to 4.42M even as Ethereum co-founder sells

24 February 2026 at 11:58
BitMine Immersion Technologies has significantly expanded its Ethereum holdings, now controlling 4.423 million ETH, equivalent to roughly 3.66 % of the total circulating Ether supply, according to the company’s latest disclosure. BitMine buys the dip as Vitalik Buterin offloads ETH…

XRP price enters β€œdead zone” as Binance leverage resets to cycle lows β€” is a breakout brewing?

24 February 2026 at 11:31
XRP price is hovering near $1.30 as leverage on Binance hits cycle lows, putting focus on a potential breakout. XRP was trading at $1.33 at press time, down 1.2% over the past 24 hours. The token is hovering at the…

Terra Classic price prediction as Terraform Labs files lawsuit against Jane Street

24 February 2026 at 11:29
Terraform Labs’ bankruptcy administrator has filed a lawsuit in Manhattan accusing trading giant Jane Street of playing a key role in the 2022 collapse of Terra’s ecosystem. Terraform blames Jane Street insider trading for collapse The complaint alleges that Jane…

U.S. Fed seeks public comment on ending β€œOperation Chokepoint 2.0”

24 February 2026 at 11:00
The Federal Reserve Board of Governors on February 23 proposed a rule to formally remove β€œreputation risk” as a factor in its bank supervision standards, a shift aimed at ending a controversial practice critics call Operation Chokepoint 2.0. Fed moves…

World Liberty Financial price tests $0.10 support as USD1 briefly depegs

24 February 2026 at 10:43
World Liberty Financial price is testing the $0.10 support zone after USD1 briefly lost its peg amid claims of a coordinated attack. World Liberty Financial (WLFI) token was trading at $0.1084 at press time, down 4.8% over the past 24…

ZachXBT teases major exposΓ© as Polymarket traders zero in on a target

24 February 2026 at 10:17
Crypto markets are abuzz after prominent on-chain investigator ZachXBT teased a major exposΓ© targeting what he described as β€œone of crypto’s most profitable businesses” over alleged insider trading. Polymarket lights up following ZachXBT’s insider trading claim In a post on…

Crypto.com secures conditional OCC approval for national trust bank charter

24 February 2026 at 09:42
Global cryptocurrency platform Crypto.com has received conditional approval from the Office of the Comptroller of the Currency to launch a federally regulated trust bank in the United States. With this approval, announced on Feb. 13, the company can move ahead…

Dogecoin price flags multi-year H&S pattern as key demand metrics plunge

23 February 2026 at 19:37
Dogecoin price is stuck in a technical bear market, a trend that may continue as key metrics like exchange-traded fund inflows and futures open interest slip. Dogecoin (DOGE) token was trading at $0.09610, down by 80% from its highest level…

Top economist issues major warning on stocks, gold, silver, and crypto prices

23 February 2026 at 17:56
A top economist has sounded a major warning on key assets like stocks, gold, silver, and the crypto market.Β  The stark warning as these assets have become highly volatile in the past few weeks or months. Crypto prices have sunk,…

ICP to add 20% revenue burn in new tokenomics shift

23 February 2026 at 16:00
ICP adds 20% revenue-funded burns and usage-based node rewards to align supply with demand. The DFINITY Foundation announced plans to update Internet Computer’s tokenomics to include a burn mechanism funded by network revenue, according to a statement from the organization.…

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