Nouriel Roubini has taken a jab at crypto amid the current bloodbath and another lender halting withdrawals.

TLDR Elon Musk revealed plans during a Tuesday xAI meeting to potentially build a lunar factory for manufacturing AI satellites The proposed facility would feature a “mass driver” catapult to launch satellites from the moon’s surface into orbit SpaceX acquired xAI this month and now prioritizes a moon city over Mars due to shorter travel [...] The post Elon Musk Reveals xAI Plans for AI Satellite Factory on Moon appeared first on Blockonomi.

TLDR Strategy (MSTR) plans to use preferred stock instead of common shares to fund future Bitcoin acquisitions The company’s STRC preferred stock hit $100 par value Wednesday, allowing Strategy to resume new offerings STRC provides 11.25% annual dividend paid monthly to attract yield-focused investors CEO Phong Le ruled out buying competing Bitcoin treasury firms despite [...] The post Strategy (MSTR) Stock Drops as Company Transitions to Preferred Stock for BTC Purchases appeared first on Blockonomi.

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TLDR: Bitcoin BCMI dropped to low 0.2 range, aligning with early bear market phases seen in 2018 and 2022 cycles  The critical 0.5 equilibrium zone failed to hold with no strong rebound observed from the 0.3 support level  Historical cycle bottoms formed between 0.10-0.15, indicating current levels remain above full capitulation  Market probability favors continued [...] The post Bitcoin BCMI Plunges to 0.2: CryptoQuant Analyst Warns True Bottom May Still Be Ahead appeared first on Blockonomi.

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Israeli authorities have indicted an Israel Defense Forces (IDF) reservist and a civilian for allegedly using classified military information to place wagers on the decentralized prediction market Polymarket. The case has raised concerns over the misuse of sensitive data and…

Since recovering from a $1.3 decline, LayerZero [ZRO] has made substantial gains, reaching a high of $2.59. Shortly after reaching these levels, ZRO retraced to a low of $2.05. At the time of writThe post LayerZero: Can ZRO reclaim $2.50 amid $24M whale swap? appeared first on AMBCrypto.

This content is provided by a sponsor. PRESS RELEASE. Victoria, Seychelles, February 12, 2026 — Bitget, the world’s largest Universal Exchange (UEX), today announced a major mobile app upgrade that puts crypto and traditional financial markets side by side on the homepage, reflecting how traders are increasingly moving between asset classes in one trading session. […]

TLDR Cathie Wood’s ARK funds bought $37.1 million worth of Robinhood stock on February 11 after shares fell 8.8% on earnings ARK purchased $19.1 million in Shopify shares despite stock dropping 6.5% after beating Q4 expectations The investment firm sold $22.5 million in Airbnb stock across multiple ETFs ARK added $11.7 million in Bullish and [...] The post Cathie Wood ARK Buys Robinhood and Shopify Shares in Latest Trades appeared first on Blockonomi.

TLDR Elon Musk confirms X Money will enter external beta testing in the next 1-2 months Payment system already running in closed beta with X employees Service designed to become central hub for all money transactions on X platform X has 1 billion app installs but 600 million monthly active users Launch part of strategy [...] The post Elon Musk Sets X Money Beta Launch for Next 1-2 Months – Here’s What We Know appeared first on Blockonomi.

TLDR U.S. stock futures advanced Thursday with Dow, S&P 500, and Nasdaq all posting gains after January jobs data showed 130,000 positions added Consumer Price Index report delayed by government shutdown now scheduled for Friday, expected to show 2.5% year-over-year inflation Federal Reserve rate cut probability stands at 5.4% for near-term action as strong employment [...] The post Daily Market Update: Stock Futures Rise With Bitcoin at $67,200 Ahead of Inflation Report appeared first on Blockonomi.

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TLDR Russia blocked WhatsApp nationwide, affecting 100 million users who now need VPNs to access the service Government mandates MAX app, launching March 2025, must be pre-installed on all phones sold after September 1 Meta calls MAX a “surveillance app” and accuses Russia of isolating users from secure communication Kremlin says WhatsApp can return only [...] The post Meta Calls Russia’s MAX App a Surveillance Tool After WhatsApp Block appeared first on Blockonomi.

Ripple CEO eyes a $1T valuation, arguing that disciplined XRP-focused growth, integrations, and acquisitions could push XRP toward the low-to-mid single digits long term. Ripple CEO Brad Garlinghouse stated the company aims to achieve a $1 trillion valuation by focusing…

Three Cardano ecosystem announcements landed onstage at Consensus Hong Kong yesterday, spanning cross-chain rails, a new stablecoin rollout timeline, and a privacy-focused network’s march to mainnet. #1 Cardano Taps LayerZero Intersect said via X its Critical Cardano Integrations workstream has approved bringing LayerZero into the Cardano ecosystem, positioning the move as the network’s largest interoperability […]

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Ondo Global Markets adopts Chainlink data feeds to bring institutional‑grade pricing to Ondo tokenized U.S. stocks, enabling their use as collateral in Ethereum Decentralized Finance ( DeFi). Ondo Global Markets announces that Chainlink data feeds for Ondo tokenized assets—including SPYon, QQQon and TSLAon—are live in production, securing DeFi integrations such as Euler and allowing users […]

Binance will list Espresso on Spot on Feb. 12, migrate tokens from Alpha within 24 hours, and the listing news has already pushed Espresso’s price higher. Binance, the world’s largest cryptocurrency exchange by trading volume, announced plans to list the…

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Crypto adoption grows when platforms deliver what users actually need: infrastructure users can rely on to pay, get paid, invest, and borrow with confidence.

Alameda Research’s bankruptcy estate has distributed another $15 million worth of Solana to creditors, extending a repayment process that has now been running for nearly two years. According to blockchain data highlighted by Arkham, the latest monthly tranche involved the…

The dual-token structure seeks to sidestep US restrictions on yield-bearing stablecoins by separating returns from the stable unit itself.

Cango sells $305M in Bitcoin to reduce loan risk and accelerate its pivot into AI infrastructure while keeping its mining business running. Publicly traded Bitcoin miner Cango Inc. sold 4,451 Bitcoin over the weekend, using the proceeds to repay a…

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The long-awaited X Money could soon be available for every X (formerly Twitter) user. At a recent company event, Elon Musk announced that X Money will enter a limited "external beta" in the next one tThe post X Money to launch 'external beta' soon, but will it have crypto support? appeared first on AMBCrypto.

A massive $172 million XRP shuffle hit the radar. While the wallets looked "unknown," on-chain data traces these millions directly to Coinbase, Ripple and Bitstamp. Here's what this liquidity move means for the market.

Bitcoin’s on-chain loss metrics hit levels comparable to 2022’s Luna collapse, though at higher price points, signaling late-cycle capitulation rather than systemic crash. Bitcoin’s (BTC) on-chain loss indicators have reached levels comparable to those observed during the Luna/UST collapse in…

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Binance has completed the final stage of its $1 billion SAFU Fund conversion, fully transitioning the exchange’s emergency insurance reserve from stablecoins into Bitcoin. In a post on X, Binance said it purchased the last tranche of 4,545 Bitcoin (BTC),…

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ZunaBet is a new crypto casino and sportsbook that launched in 2026. The platform combines traditional casino gaming with cryptocurrency payments and modern features. With over 11,000 games and a full sports betting section, it aims to serve players looking for a crypto-friendly gambling destination. Here’s our full review! Visit ZunaBet Quick Verdict: ZunaBet is [...] The post ZunaBet Review: New Crypto Casino & Sportsbook With 275% Welcome & 75 Free Spins! appeared first on Blockonomi.

JPMorgan’s Bullish Bet: Fueled by Institutions The crypto market is full of ups and downs right now. Bitcoin is up 0.90% at $67,116.45, and Ethereum has jumped 2.08% to $1,969.66. But the total market cap has dropped from $3.1 trillion […] The post JPMorgan’s Bullish Bet: Explosive Crypto Growth by 2026 Fueled by Institutions appeared first on Blockmanity.

Danske Bank has started offering Bitcoin and Ethereum ETPs to customers for the first time, but the bank still doesn’t endorse crypto assets. Danske Bank Now Offers Bitcoin & Ethereum ETPs As announced in a press release, Danske Bank’s customers can now invest in some exchange-traded products (ETPs) tracking the two largest cryptocurrencies: Bitcoin and […]

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Lombard unveils Bitcoin Smart Accounts to recognize custodied BTC as onchain collateral, enabling decentralized finance ( DeFi) access without moving custody. Lombard announces Bitcoin Smart Accounts, a rail that lets BTC held in qualified custody, multi‑party computation (MPC) or self‑custody be used as onchain collateral across whitelisted protocols like lending network Morpho, while legal title […]

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The UK appointed HSBC Orion for its DIGIT pilot to explore blockchain bonds, aiming to improve efficiency, cut costs and boost security.

Binance users can now trade RLUSD on the XRPL as the exchange just finalized its integration.

UNI surged 40% in minutes after Uniswap enabled trading for BlackRock's tokenized BUIDL fund via UniswapX integration.

The privacy-focused blockchain Midnight saw renewed market interest this week after Cardano founder Charles Hoskinson announced key developments at the Consensus Hong Kong conference. This includes the project’s scheduled mainnet launch in late March and collaborations involving Google and Telegram.…

An OKX-commissioned Pollfish survey finds 13% of Gen Z have paid for dates with crypto, while many non-users cite a lack of a direct way to do so.

Despite a total ban, the country has surged to 13th in global cryptocurrency adoption — and the new government may not be able to look away much longer. As Bangladesh Votes, a Crypto Underground Demands Recognition The following guest post was written by Nabil Sorkar, Verse Community Member. DHAKA, Bangladesh — On a sweltering Wednesday […]

The March FOMC meeting carries added weight this year. After a bearish Q1, in which high-cap assets logged their weakest quarterly returns in years, this meeting is likely to set the tone for risk assThe post Strong jobs report shakes the market - Could Bitcoin drop below $60K next? appeared first on AMBCrypto.

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Returns to Crypto: Investor Guide for the 2026 Bear Market The crypto market is shaking. The famous Crypto Fear & Greed Index has dropped to a scary low of 5. This puts us deep in extreme fear territory. Prices are […] The post Extreme Fear Returns to Crypto: Investor Guide for the 2026 Bear Market appeared first on Blockmanity.

Bitwise CEO reveals wealth management client invested $11M in Bitcoin during recent market correction, marking their first crypto purchase after two years. Bitwise CEO Hunter Horsley disclosed that a wealth management client invested $11 million in Bitcoin during the recent…

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PIPPIN price has shot up nearly 200% over the past week, driven by sharp demand from futures traders. Is the meme coin set to see more gains, or will it crash? According to data from crypto.news, the Pippin (PIPPIN) price…

Moonpay introduces Moonpay Deposits to simplify wallet‑to‑wallet crypto transfers and enable funding of TON Wallet in Wallet in Telegram. Moonpay on Feb. 11, 2026 launches Moonpay Deposits, a custody‑free deposit solution that swaps, bridges and routes tokens across blockchains so users can fund apps from any supported wallet; the feature is now available in TON […]

Hyperliquid price bounced from $28 support as large buyers stepped in and tightened circulating supply. Hyperliquid was trading at $30.29 at press time, up 4% in the last 24 hours after defending the $28 support zone. The token has moved…

The American Bankers Association pressed the OCC to delay new national trust bank charters for crypto and stablecoin firms until the GENIUS Act framework is fully in place.

MYX is the most volatile token today, while PIPPIN has surged by 13%.

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[PRESS RELEASE – Dubai, UAE, February 12th, 2026] Flipster, a global cryptocurrency trading platform, has received in-principle approval from Dubai’s Virtual Assets Regulatory Authority (VARA) under Flipster FZE. The approval is a key milestone in Flipster’s expansion into the Middle East and reinforces its focus on building safe, compliant access to digital assets in regulated […]

Binance completed its $1 billion Bitcoin conversion for its emergency user fund as crypto sentiment hit record lows and smart money traders increased short exposure.

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BlockFills, a Chicago‑based cryptocurrency trading and lending firm that caters to institutional investors, has temporarily halted client deposits and withdrawals following the latest sharp downturn in digital asset markets.  The decision came after Bitcoin (BTC) dropped to around $60,000 last week before recovering some of its losses. A company spokesperson confirmed on Wednesday that the […]

XRP Community Day has put Ripple’s token back in focus as traders look for catalysts amid a fragile market structure. The community-led event highlights ecosystem updates, developer activity, and ongoing engagement around the XRP (XRP) Ledger. This could help refocus…

TLDR The Pentagon is urging AI companies to make their tools available on classified networks. Chief Technology Officer Emil Michael highlighted AI’s role in all classification levels. OpenAI and Anthropic are negotiating military use of their tools with varying degrees of restriction. OpenAI has agreed to provide its models on unclassified networks under genai.mil. Anthropic [...] The post Pentagon Pushes AI Companies to Deploy Tools on Classified Networks appeared first on Blockonomi.

Shiba Inu might finally recover as it moves above $0.000006 for the first time since a rapid breakdown.

TLDR: RENDER processes record 1.5M frames monthly while token crashes 76% to $1.30 from May 2025 peak of $5.50  Network burned 1.04M tokens with 35% of all-time frames rendered in 2025 alone despite brutal price action  AI rendering launch and Dispersed.com platform expand services while trading volume collapses 87% in 30 days  5,600 active GPU [...] The post RENDER Down 76% From Peak While Processing 1.5M Frames Monthly: Capitulation or Opportunity? appeared first on Blockonomi.

BNB Chain’s real-world assets surged 555% in Q4 2024 as institutions tokenized funds and stocks, even as BNB’s market cap and DeFi TVL faced volatility. Real-world assets on BNB Chain (BNB) expanded 555% year over year in the fourth quarter…

Cathie Wood’s ARK Invest bought nearly $50 million of Robinhood, Bullish and Circle shares as Bitcoin dipped and US spot BTC ETFs saw $276 million in outflows.

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Africa’s promise of cheaper remittances via stablecoins is clashing with reality in many places. According to data from Borderless.xyz, January’s median spread for stablecoin-to-fiat conversions across Africa reached nearly 300 basis points — about 3% — far higher than Latin America’s roughly 1.3% and Asia’s tiny 0.07%. That gap matters. It hits wallets where people […]

Danske Bank enables customers in the EU to invest in bitcoin and ethereum via exchange‑traded products on its trading platform. Danske Bank announces that customers using Danske eBanking and Danske Mobile Banking can now buy selected exchange‑traded products (ETPs) tracking bitcoin and ethereum, offered by recognized providers and covered by Markets in Crypto‑Assets (MiCA) and […]

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Bitcoin prices traded cautiously after US-listed spot Bitcoin ETFs snapped a three-day inflow streak, adding pressure to an already fragile market structure. Bitcoin price struggles as ETF momentum stalls Bitcoin (BTC) was trading around $67,000 at press time, struggling to…

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TLDR: SEC paused Justin Sun’s wash trading case in 2023 while exploring resolution, raising conflict concerns over Trump ties  Atkins offered lawmakers confidential briefing on Sun case but cited regulatory restrictions on public discussions  SEC dropped major enforcement actions against Binance, Ripple, Coinbase, rejecting previous regulation-by-enforcement approach  Atkins confirmed SEC and CFTC are developing joint [...] The post SEC’s Atkins Grilled on Crypto Enforcement Pullback as Justin Sun Case Draws Congressional Scrutiny appeared first on Blockonomi.

Here's the latest hint from the Pi Network team that could affect millions within its community.

The cryptocurrency market is showing mixed signals at the moment. Just a week after Bitcoin [BTC] dropped close to $60,000, prices have started to recover. However, on social media, most people are stThe post ‘Extreme fear’ grips crypto - Are whales quietly accumulating? appeared first on AMBCrypto.

TLDR: Kyrgyzstan’s crypto sector generated $22.8 million in tax revenue, exceeding major market sources. Digital asset transactions reached $20.5 billion annually with over 200 exchanges operating legally. Crypto taxes surpass combined revenue from Dordoi Bazaar and all patent-paying businesses together. New regulations define cryptocurrencies while international sanctions target alleged evasion schemes.   Kyrgyzstan’s cryptocurrency sector [...] The post Kyrgyzstan’s Crypto Market Surpasses Major Bazaar With $22.8M in Tax Revenue appeared first on Blockonomi.

Robinhood takes a major step into blockchain infrastructure with the launch of Robinhood Chain, a permissionless Layer 2 blockchain built on Arbitrum technology and fully compatible with Ethereum. The company positions the network as a financial-grade ecosystem focused on tokenized real-world assets (RWA) and secure onchain financial services. The public testnet is now live, allowing developers to explore the infrastructure and begin testing new applications designed for real-world finance. The project reflects Robinhood’s broader push to merge traditional finance with decentralized infrastructure. Rather than creating another experimental crypto chain, Robinhood designs Robinhood Chain specifically for financial services, prioritizing reliability, compliance, The post Robinhood Launches Robinhood Chain To Bring Financial Services And RWAs Onchain appeared first on The Merkle News.

Hyperliquid Strategies (PURR) has made a decisive move in the market, purchasing 5 million $HYPE tokens for $129.5 million at an average price of $25.90. The acquisition significantly increases its exposure to the rapidly expanding Hyperliquid ecosystem and signals continued confidence in the protocol’s long-term trajectory. The purchase pushes Hyperliquid Strategies’ total holdings to 17.6 million $HYPE tokens, consolidating its position as a major stakeholder in the network. Despite the substantial deployment of capital, the firm still retains $125 million in cash reserved for potential future acquisitions, indicating that its accumulation strategy may not be finished. The transaction was first The post Hyperliquid Strategies Deploys $129.5M Into HYPE appeared first on The Merkle News.

Binance and Franklin Templeton have officially launched a new institutional off-exchange collateral program, marking a significant milestone in the convergence of traditional finance and digital assets. The initiative allows eligible institutional clients to use tokenized money market fund (MMF) shares issued via Franklin Templeton’s Benji Technology Platform as collateral when trading on Binance. The launch follows a landmark partnership announced in September 2025 between Binance and Franklin Templeton aimed at bridging traditional finance with the digital asset ecosystem. That vision has now moved from announcement to execution. Binance confirmed the rollout in a public statement, highlighting how the program enhances The post Binance And Franklin Templeton Launch Institutional Collateral Program appeared first on The Merkle News.

BitMine executive Tom Lee discussed Ethereum’s price outlook at Consensus, saying past downturns have always ended in sharp, “V-shaped” recoveries. Ethereum has always rebounded after major drops, says Tom Lee Lee pointed out that Ethereum (ETH) has fallen more than…

Peter Schiff has predicted that Bitcoin is on track for a catastrophic plunge to $10,000.

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Introduction to the Booming The is on fire. In 2025, it hit USD 19.38 billion. Experts predict it will jump to USD 24.57 billion in 2026. By 2034, it could reach a massive USD 164.30 billion. That’s a strong growth […] The post Europe Cryptocurrency Exchanges Market Size, Share & Explosive Growth Forecast to 2034 appeared first on Blockmanity.

Thailand has officially recognized cryptocurrencies as an underlying asset under the Derivatives Trading Act. According to a Bangkok Post report, the Thai government approved the Finance Ministry’s proposal to allow cryptocurrencies to be used as the foundation for regulated futures…

This week, Coinbase revealed new features that could let AI agents carry out crypto transactions. Following suit, other developers also shared updates tied to AI-powered payments. With many AI tokensThe post Coinbase bets on autonomous AI as Agentic Wallets go live - Details! appeared first on AMBCrypto.

Bitcoin developers have updated draft BIP 360 to introduce Pay-to-Merkle-Root (P2MR), a proposed output type designed to reduce long-term quantum risk while retaining Taproot’s scripting flexibility. The proposal removes Taproot’s key-path spend entirely, aiming squarely at the portion of modern bitcoin addresses most exposed to future quantum attacks. P2MR Could Offer Conservative First Step Toward […]

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TLDR: SFC allows licensed brokers to offer virtual asset margin financing to qualified securities clients.  Professional investors can now access perpetual contracts on licensed platforms with strict safeguards.  Affiliated market makers permitted on platforms with conflict-of-interest mitigation requirements in place.  New measures aim to enhance Hong Kong’s digital asset market liquidity under ASPIRe Roadmap guidelines. [...] The post Hong Kong SFC Launches Margin Financing and Leverage Products for Virtual Assets appeared first on Blockonomi.

The United States Department of Justice has ordered peer-to-peer cryptocurrency marketplace Paxful to pay a fine of $4 million for criminal conduct involving failure to implement proper anti-money laundering checks. A statement released by the DOJ, Paxful has pleaded guilty…

Hedera price has been in a downtrend since early January as investor demand dropped due to declining network metrics and a broader crypto market fallout. According to data from crypto.news, Hedera (HBAR) price has dropped over 30% so far this…

Binance's strategic Bitcoin accumulation underscores institutional confidence in crypto, potentially stabilizing market sentiment amid volatility. The post Binance SAFU Fund completes $1B Bitcoin accumulation appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

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Paxful, once one of the largest peer‑to‑peer (P2P) Bitcoin marketplaces, has agreed to pay a $4 million criminal penalty after pleading guilty to multiple federal offenses, the US Department of Justice (DOJ) announced Wednesday.  The charges include conspiracies to promote illegal prostitution, operate an unlicensed money transmitting business, violate the Bank Secrecy Act, and knowingly […]

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The prevailing negative market sentiment is hurting altcoin holders the most. Unfortunately, market relief for the segment isn’t likely in the near term either.  According to the analytics firm The post Is a Q1 2026 altcoin season still on the cards? appeared first on AMBCrypto.

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TLDR: Silbert projects 5-10% of Bitcoin capital will migrate to privacy-focused cryptocurrencies over coming years  Privacy coins offer 100x to 1000x return potential that Bitcoin can no longer match at current scale  Grayscale working to convert Zcash Trust into ETF as DCG doubles down on privacy crypto investments  A favorable regulatory shift under SEC Chairman [...] The post DCG CEO Barry Silbert Predicts 5-10% Bitcoin Shift Into Privacy Coins Like Zcash appeared first on Blockonomi.

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TRIAD·GO introduces an experimental Ethereum-based framework exploring how tokenized systems can coordinate verifiable real-world participation beyond speculative finance. #partnercontent

Crypto trading firm BlockFills has temporarily suspended client deposits and withdrawals, citing recent market and financial conditions. The decision was disclosed in a post shared by the company on X and was described as a protective measure for both clients…

[PRESS RELEASE – Ile Du Port, Seychelles, February 11th, 2026] Over 100 million users can now fund their TON Wallet using crypto from the most popular blockchains – no additional bridges, swaps or manual conversions required. Wallet in Telegram today announced the launch of cross-chain deposits in its self-custodial TON Wallet, enabling users to fund […]

Losses are mounting up for short-term holders of Bitcoin as the asset dumps below $70,000 again.

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TLDR: Danske Bank offers three ETPs tracking Bitcoin and Ethereum from BlackRock and WisdomTree providers.  Customers must pass knowledge assessment before accessing cryptocurrency products on the trading platform.  The bank views crypto as opportunistic investments and does not provide advisory services for these products.  MiFID II and MiCA regulations ensure enhanced investor protection and transparency [...] The post Danske Bank Launches Bitcoin and Ethereum ETPs for Cryptocurrency Investment Access appeared first on Blockonomi.

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Berachain price exploded higher after an extreme funding imbalance in perpetual markets triggered a wave of short liquidations. BERA was trading at $0.937 at press time, up 82% in the past 24 hours. The token moved between $0.5117 and $1.43…

Coinbase has launched Agentic Wallets, a new type of crypto wallet built just for artificial intelligence agents. These wallets let AI systems manage money and complete blockchain transactions without needing human approval. The announcement came from Coinbase’s Developer Platform blog…

Strategy CEO Phong Le says the company is moving away from issuing and selling common stock to buy Bitcoin and isn't interested in acquiring Bitcoin treasuries.

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Aster's mainnet launch could significantly enhance decentralized finance by prioritizing privacy and expanding access to real-world assets. The post Aster to launch layer 1 mainnet in March with privacy-first features appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

Hong Kong financial authorities have announced new rules to expand the scope of product offerings, allowing the integration of crypto margin financing and perpetual contracts into the local virtual assets market. Related Reading: EU Proposes Ban On Russian Crypto Transactions To Crack Down Sanctions Evasion – Report Hong Kong Approves Crypto Margin Financing, Perps On […]

Solana [SOL] has returned to the spotlight. Data from Artemis shows the network leading in users, transactions, developer growth, trading volume, and fees, while maintaining over 24 straight months ofThe post Solana tops activity metrics – But can SOL's $80 support hold? appeared first on AMBCrypto.

TLDR: Strategy’s “Stretch” preferred shares offer 11.25% variable dividend with monthly resets to stabilize price The company holds 714,000 Bitcoin worth $48 billion but stock dropped 73% since November 2024 record high Preferred shares represent just $7 million of funding versus $370 million in common stock sales recently Bitcoin fell below $67,000, down nearly 50% [...] The post Strategy CEO Announces Expanded Perpetual Preferred Stock Issuance Amid Bitcoin Volatility appeared first on Blockonomi.

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Fundstrat's Tom Lee argues Ether is close to the bottom and says investors should be thinking about opportunities instead of selling.

Ripple’s CTO Emeritus David Schwartz has provocatically labeled Bitcoin a "technological dead end.".

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TLDR: Daily transactions surged 30.4% to 17.3 million while active addresses grew 13.3% to 2.6 million users.  Real-world asset value jumped 228% to $2 billion, making BNB Chain the second-largest RWA network.  Stablecoin market cap expanded 9.2% to $15.2 billion with USDT holding 59.1% dominance at $9 billion.  Network fee generation reached $100.1 million, up [...] The post BNB Chain Posts 30% Transaction Growth in Q4 2025 as RWAs Reach $2 Billion appeared first on Blockonomi.

Bitcoin casinos and crypto casinos in Norway are attracting a growing share of players who prefer to deposit and withdraw using digital currencies rather than traditional payment methods. Norway has aThe post Bitcoin Casinos and Crypto Gaming in Norway: Market Overview and Trends for 2026 appeared first on AMBCrypto.

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Russian news outlets reported on Wednesday that WhatsApp’s domain had been completely blocked and was inaccessible without a VPN or another workaround.

Aurora Labs has launched a new integration layer that makes NEAR Intents integration faster and easier for wallets and trading platforms worldwide. Solving the Integration Bottleneck Aurora Labs announced the launch of the Intents Widget, a new integration layer designed to make NEAR Intents accessible within third-party applications. The release is accompanied by Intents Widget […]

TLDR: USAD offers privacy-preserving transactions while maintaining regulatory oversight capabilities Paxos leverages its established infrastructure to issue compliant stablecoins on Aleo’s platform Circle previously partnered with Aleo for USDCx, showing competitive interest in privacy solutions Aleo raised $200 million at $1.45 billion valuation from SoftBank, a16z, and Coinbase Ventures   Privacy-preserving USAD stablecoin has launched [...] The post Paxos Labs Launches Privacy-Preserving USAD Stablecoin on Aleo Network appeared first on Blockonomi.

Strategy is turning to preferred stock to keep buying Bitcoin while easing pressure from market swings. Strategy is expanding its use of preferred stock as it looks for new ways to fund Bitcoin purchases while reducing pressure from market volatility. …

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Goldman Sachs has disclosed a new position in XRP through regulated exchange-traded funds, reporting roughly $153 million of exposure in its latest filing for the fourth quarter of 2025. Related Reading: Crypto Markets Catch A Breather As Outflows Begin To Slow: Analysts Reports say these holdings come via ETF shares rather than by holding tokens […]

Over the past few months, most L1s have been forming partnerships to expand DeFi rails. Whether to boost stablecoin use cases or bring more capital into the system for Web3 infrastructure. Either wThe post XRPL hits Europe - Inside Ripple’s 'strategic' move with Aviva Investors appeared first on AMBCrypto.

Binance Thailand's chief executive said it is a "watershed moment" for digital assets in the country, which he says are no longer merely speculative instruments.

TLDR: XRP reached first relief target at $1.52 after RSI hit multi-year lows during last week’s selloff  Critical $1.65 resistance zone will determine if XRP continues rally or drops toward $0.90 support  Ripple partners with Aviva Investors to tokenize real-world assets on XRP Ledger throughout 2026  Analysts warn against panic selling as XRP flirts with [...] The post XRP Price Analysis: Critical $1.65 Level Tests Relief Rally While $0.90 Target Looms appeared first on Blockonomi.

Analyst flags XRP monthly support at $0.85–$0.95 as potential entry for “smart money” amid recent 34% monthly decline.

Lighter has introduced on-chain perpetual futures for major South Korean stocks, giving crypto traders direct access to Samsung, SK Hynix, and Hyundai. Lighter has launched on-chain perpetual futures linked to major South Korean stocks, becoming the first decentralized exchange to…

XRP continues to struggle to reclaim higher price levels as persistent selling pressure weighs on the broader crypto market. Recent price action suggests a cautious environment, with traders showing reduced appetite for aggressive positioning amid ongoing volatility and uncertain macro conditions. While XRP has avoided a full breakdown, the inability to sustain upward momentum reflects […]