TLDR: Astar proposes capping total ASTR supply at 10 billion tokens through new emission decay mechanism.  Lower inflation rates address mismatch between current participation levels and token supply growth.  Emission decay creates predictable path for token issuance, ending unlimited supply expansion model.  Burndrop mechanisms may permanently reduce circulation below the proposed 10 billion token ceiling. [...] The post Astar Network Unveils Tokenomics 3.0: 10 Billion ASTR Supply Cap and Inflation Cuts appeared first on Blockonomi.

Crypto analyst ChartNerd has indicated that XRP is on the verge of a major bullish structure shift that could send it to new highs. The analyst also noted that it was key for the altcoin to stay above the psychological $1 level for confirmation of a move to the upside.  XRP Eyes Major Bullish Structure […]

Corporate bitcoin accumulation accelerated in January, but according to bitcointreasuries.net, nearly all the momentum came from a single heavyweight. 4.08 Million BTC Held Across Entities, Says Bitcoin Treasuries Report The January 2026 Corporate Adoption Report from bitcointreasuries.net shows that public and private entities added 43,228 BTC during the month, valued at roughly $3.5 billion based […]

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SEC Chair Paul Atkins has defended the agency's enforcement shift as lawmakers question why Justin Sun's case was paused.

Bitcoin Magazine Thailand Moves to Cement Bitcoin and Digital Assets in Regulated Derivatives Market Thailand is moving to cement bitcoin and other digital assets as legitimate, regulated reference assets in its derivatives and capital markets. This post Thailand Moves to Cement Bitcoin and Digital Assets in Regulated Derivatives Market first appeared on Bitcoin Magazine and is written by Micah Zimmerman.

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The move strengthens institutional support for 21Shares’ multibillion dollar digital asset investment platform and broadens its regulated staking capabilities.

The cryptocurrency market has suffered one of its most violent capitulation events in history.

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Zcash recorded a 7% price decline over the past 24 hours, raising concerns about the cryptocurrency's near-term prospects.

Bitcoin [BTC] extended its bearish streak, falling to a low of $65,766 before rebounding to a local high of $67,827. At press time, Bitcoin traded at $67,164, slightly down 0.09% on the daily charts, The post Bitcoin risks drop to $62K – Will crowded shorts fuel BTC's rebound? appeared first on AMBCrypto.

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TLDR: Spot bitcoin ETFs and treasuries absorbed 1.2 times new supply in 2025, reshaping demand dynamics  Peak-to-trough bitcoin declines now limited to 50% versus historical 70-80% drawdowns in cycles  Digital asset treasuries hold 1.1 million BTC valued at $89.9 billion as corporate adoption grows  U.S. Strategic Bitcoin Reserve holds 325,437 BTC representing 1.6% of total [...] The post Bitcoin Institutional Adoption Accelerates as ETFs and Corporate Treasuries Reshape Market appeared first on Blockonomi.

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Crypto news digest: Ripple CEO reaffirmed XRP's role; SHIB slides to 2023 lows; BTC sees brief spike after US jobs report.

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TLDR: 18 large U.S. companies with $50M+ liabilities filed bankruptcy in just three weeks this month.  Credit card delinquencies jumped to 12.7% in Q4 2025, the highest level recorded since 2011.  U.S. household debt reached record $18.8 trillion with all categories at historic peak levels.  Younger consumers ages 18-39 face delinquency rates near 9.5%, straining [...] The post U.S. Corporate Bankruptcies Surge to 2008 Crisis Levels as Consumer Debt Hits Record $18.8 Trillion appeared first on Blockonomi.

Stocks, crypto, and metals tumble amid a broad market selloff fueled by AI disruption fears and shifts in investor sentiment. The post Crypto, stocks and metals slide in broad market selloff appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

While ETH’s price action remains weak, rising institutional investor inflows and surging network activity suggest that Ether is building a base for a possible rally to $2,400.

Bitcoin is not trending toward zero, the statistical setup appears increasingly asymmetric after the selloff. But one analyst says odds of a new ATH within the year are low

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Web3 security firm CertiK honored for its contribution in web3 security and compliance at the 2026 SiGMA AIBC Eurasia Awards. CertiK, the web3 security services provider, received an award for “Best Security & Compliance Solution 2026” at the SiGMA AIBC…

A new drop or a major rally: what comes next for ADA?

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Cryptocurrency exchange Coinbase (COIN) experienced an unexpected service disruption on Wednesday, just hours before the company is scheduled to report its fourth‑quarter 2025 earnings.  The outage left users temporarily unable to buy, sell, or transfer digital assets on the platform, triggering concern among customers and adding pressure to the company’s stock. Platform Disruption Hits Coinbase […]

BlockFills, a Chicago-based institutional crypto lender and liquidity provider, has temporarily stopped client bitcoin deposits and withdrawals after a sharp slide in Bitcoin. Related Reading: Stablecoins See Largest Conversion Spreads In Africa, Research Shows The firm told customers the move was taken “in light of recent market and financial conditions,” report say. Trading access for […]

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In a surprising turn of events, Thailand's government has decided to officially include digital assets and carbon credits in its regulated derivatives market. This means cryptocurrencies and carboThe post Thailand links crypto & carbon credits to derivatives market: Details appeared first on AMBCrypto.

Bitcoin fell below $66,000 for the second straight session, hitting an intraday low of $65,312 as bearish momentum deepens. The slide has fueled fears of a retest of the $60,000 floor, with some analysts warning of a possible drop to $40,000. The Forecast Recalibration For the second consecutive session, bitcoin ( BTC) breached the critical […]

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The funding follows a $305 million Bitcoin sale and increases a key investor’s voting power to nearly 50%, as the company restructures its balance sheet amid sector volatility.

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Bitcoin Magazine Strategy (MSTR) Accounted for 97.5% of Corporate Bitcoin Buying Last Month, Report Shows The corporate adoption of bitcoin was dominated by a single player last month — Strategy. This post Strategy (MSTR) Accounted for 97.5% of Corporate Bitcoin Buying Last Month, Report Shows first appeared on Bitcoin Magazine and is written by Micah Zimmerman.

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Bitcoin and Ether spot ETF holders are nursing steep losses as the market continues to search for a local bottom, but data from Bloomberg suggests neither cohort is capitulating.

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Binance has officially enabled native XRP Ledger (XRPL) support for Ripple USD (RLUSD).

The Bitcoin price has already crashed by nearly 50% from its all-time high, and a top long-term bull believes there is more downside to come in the near term. Bitcoin (BTC) retreated to $66,000 on Thursday, a few points above…

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Binance converts $1 billion SAFU fund fully into Bitcoin, buying 4,545 BTC to finish its reserve overhaul.

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HBAR price is consolidating below key resistance as an inverse head and shoulders pattern develops, signaling a potential bullish breakout if neckline resistance is cleared with volume.

In recent weeks, attention has centered on the release of more than 3 million pages of investigative records from the U.S. Department of Justice, which detailed associations between convicted sex offender and now-deceased Jeffrey Epstein and early figures in the cryptocurrency industry. The following provides a straightforward identification of the individuals and entities connected to […]

While the crypto market is focused on recovering from recent price swings, one of its strongest critics is using the moment to defend traditional assets. On the 11th of February, veteran investor The post 'A huge mistake’: Why Peter Schiff thinks Bitcoin buyers got it wrong appeared first on AMBCrypto.

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In recent years, millions of traders and crypto users have experienced what it feels like when personal data gets exposed. Exchange leaks, identity verification breaches, wallet tracking, and analytics tools have made privacy a growing concern in digital finance. Many blockchain networks record everything publicly, making transactions transparent but not always private. For users who [...] The post What is Zero Knowledge Proof (ZKP)? A $100M Self-Funded Layer-1 Powering Private AI and Driving Massive Growth appeared first on Blockonomi.

Optimism partners with Succinct to make ZK validity proofs canonical on the OP Stack, enabling faster withdrawals and capital efficiency. The post Optimism partners with Succinct to bring ZK validity proofs to OP Stack appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

Glassnode analysts said Bitcoin remains stuck between “key cost-basis levels,” adding that a prolonged consolidation period may lie ahead for BTC even if traders are actively buying dips to the range lows.

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Ethereum’s Big Shift: From Energy Hog to Eco Hero Ethereum has made a game-changing decision that could reshape the future of cryptocurrency. By switching from Proof of Work (PoW) to Proof of Stake (PoS), Ethereum is now poised to lead […] The post Ethereum’s Game-Changing Decision: How Proof of Stake Positions It to Lead Crypto’s Green Revolution appeared first on Blockmanity.

XRP price has retreated for six consecutive weeks, coinciding with the performance of the broader market.

A Deutsche Bank strategist argued that bitcoin has “decoupled” from gold and no longer fits the “digital gold” label, pointing to a sharp divergence in 2025 performance as regulation uncertainty and ETF outflows weigh on sentiment. In a Yahoo Finance interview, Deutsche Bank senior strategist Marion Laboure told Executive Editor Brian Sozzi and senior reporter […]

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AI's rapid evolution is reshaping tech markets, pressuring software pricing and sparking volatility in traditional assets. The post Jim Bianco: AI will surpass the internet in impact, SaaS pricing models are under pressure, and older generations may struggle with AI-driven business models | Bankless appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

The platform hopes to capture a fraction of the more than $9.6 trillion in daily trading volume in the foreign currency exchange market.

U.S. equities traded mixed midday Thursday, with the Dow Jones Industrial Average edging higher while the S&P 500 and Nasdaq Composite remained under pressure as investors recalibrated rate expectations and rotated out of high-growth technology shares. Wall Street Splits as Dow Grinds Higher While Tech Drags Nasdaq Lower As of late morning Feb. 12, the […]

AI data center spending is eclipsing crypto’s hoped-for supercycle as Bitcoin miners shift capital toward high-performance computing infrastructure.

Warren's critique highlights potential erosion of regulatory integrity, raising concerns about political influence undermining crypto market trust. The post Elizabeth Warren slams SEC’s Atkins over weak enforcement against Trump-linked crypto firms appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

Bitcoin may continue to copy its 2022 bear market if bulls fail to reclaim the 200-week exponential moving average by the end of the week, new analysis said.

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Bitcoin Magazine Bitcoin Advances Toward Quantum Resistance with BIP 360 and New P2MR Output BIP 360, a proposal to make Bitcoin more resistant to future quantum computing threats, has been updated and merged into the official BIP GitHub repository. This post Bitcoin Advances Toward Quantum Resistance with BIP 360 and New P2MR Output first appeared on Bitcoin Magazine and is written by Micah Zimmerman.

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The Litecoin price has taken a beating this week, with holders facing significant losses and key support near $50 under the spotlight. A dip below this level could push LTC down to $45, while resistance near $56.4 limits any immediate rebound. Dogecoin is showing a similar bearish trend, with the latest Dogecoin price prediction pointing [...] The post LTC & DOGE Holders Jump Ship to BlockDAG as Its Live Mainnet Beats Ethereum with 5,000 TPS! appeared first on Blockonomi.

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Ondo Finance’s expansion into Tokenized Treasuries and equities initially drove its RWA scale, lifting the TVL beyond $2.5 billion and concentrating liquidity within on-chain fixed-income and equityThe post Chainlink teams up with Ondo Finance to tap into DeFi's utility - Details appeared first on AMBCrypto.

A mistaken Bitcoin payout revealed how exchange ledgers work and why South Korea is rethinking internal controls for crypto platforms.

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Bitcoin hits $66K as Standard Chartered slashes price targets for BTC and ETH, warning of weaker institutional demand and macro pressure. The post Bitcoin drops to $66K as Standard Chartered cuts year-end targets across digital assets appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

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Hyperliquid price is showing early signs of a bullish market structure shift after confirming strong demand at $28.40, setting the stage for a potential expansion toward higher levels.

The European Central Bank is considering launching the digital euro stablecoin on a public blockchain like ethereum.

"The balance tilts toward gradual recovery or stabilization in Q1 rather than a dramatic collapse," Grok stated.

BitGo’s Journey to the Public Markets Mike Belshe, the founder and CEO of BitGo, has been in the crypto world since its early days. He started BitGo in 2013 as a simple Bitcoin custody service. Fast forward to today, and […] The post BitGo CEO’s Public Leap: Blockchain to Revolutionize the Flawed IPO Process appeared first on Blockmanity.

Intercont’s Ambitious 2026 Plan: $110M Green Shipping Revenue and In a bold move, shipping company Intercont (NCT) has unveiled its 2026 strategic plan. The firm projects around $110 million in book revenue from green shipping deals. It also plans to […] The post Intercont’s Ambitious 2026 Plan: $110M Green Shipping Revenue and AI-Web3 Expansion appeared first on Blockmanity.

A Galaxy-linked wallet moved 200,000 Solana [SOL] to Binance, OKX, and Bybit, which equals roughly $16 million in fresh exchange supply.  At the same time, daily spot netflow flipped positive by The post $16M Solana inflow sparks concern - Is a SOL squeeze ahead? appeared first on AMBCrypto.

Shiba Inu (SHIB) targets $0.0000065 as markets brace for the Friday the 13th CPI report. Discover how a 2.5% inflation forecast could fuel the next SHIB price rally.

Peer‑to‑peer cryptocurrency trading platform Paxful was sentenced to pay a $4 million criminal penalty after pleading guilty to conspiring in schemes that promoted illegal prostitution and violated the Bank Secrecy Act. Prioritizing Profit Over Compliance Paxful Holdings, a peer-to-peer cryptocurrency trading platform, has been sentenced to pay a $4 million criminal penalty after admitting to […]

$152 million in XRP ETFs bought by Goldman Sachs account for nearly 14% of net inflows in the past year.

Can the decline of XRP lead to a test of the $1.20 zone soon?

Bitcoin Magazine Bitcoin’s Next Stop Might Be $50,000, Not the Moon, Says Standard Chartered Analyst Bitcoin could face steeper losses as investor risk appetite weakens, with prices potentially sliding as low as $50,000. This post Bitcoin’s Next Stop Might Be $50,000, Not the Moon, Says Standard Chartered Analyst first appeared on Bitcoin Magazine and is written by Micah Zimmerman.

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A sharp $90 billion crypto market selloff is prompting renewed attention on structured staking models designed to maintain capital efficiency during volatility. #partnercontent

Strategy Inc. is doubling down on Bitcoin. The move is meant to calm investors while the company keeps buying the crypto asset it made core to its identity. Reports say the pivot centers on expanding a line of perpetual preferred shares that trade near $100 and pay a reset dividend each month. Related Reading: Goldman […]

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Cardano [ADA] founder Charles Hoskinson has a host of updates across his projects. Here's a closer look at what’s been said and whether the market is reacting. Cardano to integrate LayerZero HosThe post Cardano - All about Midnight launch date, LayerZero deal, and more... appeared first on AMBCrypto.

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Bitcoin net taker volume flipped positive after a month of "aggressive" selling, but sentiment crashed to its lowest levels in crypto market history.

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The research firm slashed its rating on the leading U.S. exchange from "Buy" directly to "Sell" on Thursday..

Ethereum sees selling pressure subside as accumulation grows with 330,000 ETH tokens withdrawn from exchanges in the past week.

Bubblemaps finds Trove Markets refunded influencers in stablecoins after $TROVE collapsed 99%, raising concerns over selective compensation. The post Trove Markets discreetly refunds influencers via stablecoins after ICO crash appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

Geoff Kendrick of Standard Chartered warns Bitcoin could test $50,000 before a recovery. Learn why the bank slashed its 2026 BTC forecast to $100,000 due to ETF trends.

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What do you do when the market feels shaky and everyone second-guesses their next move? Most people split into two camps, stick with proven large caps for stability, or find an earlier-stage setup where the upside math is bigger. Right now three names keep showing up in serious discussions: XRP, Ethereum, and Pepeto (PEPETO). Which [...] The post Best Crypto to Buy for 2026: XRP, ETH, or Pepeto? appeared first on Blockonomi.

Introduction to the Chaos The crypto world is in turmoil right now. The total market has lost $43 billion in just 24 hours, dropping to $2.28 trillion. Fear is everywhere, and prices are falling fast. Bitcoin can’t break $70,000, and […] The post Crypto Market Crash Today: Unraveling the $43 Billion Drop and Bitcoin’s Downfall appeared first on Blockmanity.

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Binance's integration of RLUSD on the XRP Ledger could enhance stablecoin competition, potentially reshaping institutional payment dynamics. The post Binance opens deposits for Ripple’s flagship on XRP Ledger appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

When Michael Saylor repositioned Strategy into a Bitcoin-centric treasury company, it marked a turning point in how corporations approached digital assets. Instead of treating Bitcoin as a side allocation, MSTR focused on raising capital and deploying it directly into BTC. The result was a public company whose performance became closely tied to the price of a single [...] The post How Varntix’s Fixed Income Engine Could Surpass Michael Saylor’s Strategy (MSTR) appeared first on Blockonomi.

BitMine bought roughly $83 million in ETH this week, even as Ethereum struggles to reclaim $2,000-mark.

Crypto exchange-traded funds (ETFs) lost momentum as bitcoin and ether reversed into heavy outflows. XRP funds were flat, while solana ETFs managed a modest inflow in an otherwise cautious session. Crypto ETFs Turn Red as Bitcoin, Ether Slide Back to Outflows Momentum in crypto exchange-traded funds (ETFs) proved short-lived as midweek trading brought a decisive […]

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The last few days have seen many significant developments and updates for Uniswap (UNI). Significant in the positive sense because as far as UNI's price action action is concerned, it was heading downThe post Here's why traders should look out for Uniswap after BUIDL integration news appeared first on AMBCrypto.

This content is provided by a sponsor. PRESS RELEASE. VICTORIA, Seychelles, February 12, 2026 — Global crypto trading platform BYDFi participated as a sponsor of Solana Accelerate APAC at Consensus Hong Kong 2026, held alongside Consensus Hong Kong at the Hong Kong Convention and Exhibition Centre. The combined gathering brought founders, institutions, policymakers, and builders […]

Binance has completed the $1 billion transition of SAFU stablecoin reserves into Bitcoin.

XRP finally shows decent price increases after prolonged crypto market volatility, but ETFs have pulled in no capital nor made any withdrawal in the last day.

Bitcoin price in spotlight as mining difficulty has hit its lowest level in months.

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Bitcoin Magazine Coinbase ($COIN) in Limbo as CEO Continues Selling Shares, Analysts Issue Downgrades Coinbase is facing some selling pressure on Wall Street as analysts trim expectations and insider selling adds to investor unease ahead of the company’s upcoming earnings report. This post Coinbase ($COIN) in Limbo as CEO Continues Selling Shares, Analysts Issue Downgrades first appeared on Bitcoin Magazine and is written by Micah Zimmerman.

David Schwartz, Ripple’s former CTO and one of the original architects of the XRP Ledger, poured cold water on the idea of returning to Bitcoin development this week, calling Bitcoin “largely a technological dead end” in a reply that quickly ricocheted through crypto’s never-ending decentralization debates. The exchange started as a fight over history and […]

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XRP Ledger has a more than 100 RWA tokenization count, with market value jumping above $1.9 billion.

Crypto market enters Feb. 12 session as XRP holds $1.39 ahead of CPI data. Binance records first profit on 15,000 BTC in SAFU fund and Solana's Mert Mumtaz reveals major February 2026 upgrades.

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Ethereum price remained in a bear market as it continued as the crypto market retreat continued its weakness ahead of the US consumer inflation report.

Are SHIB bulls about to face another massive setback?

Following the aggressive sell-off toward the $1.8K demand region, Ethereum stabilised and produced a corrective rebound. However, this recovery lacks strong momentum and is unfolding within a broader bearish structure. The current price behaviour indicates a potential consolidation between a well-defined demand zone below and an overhead supply area that continues to cap upside attempts. […]

Bitcoin price is approaching a critical $65,000 support zone where Fibonacci and channel confluence suggest a potential local bottom may form before a strong relief rally unfolds. Bitcoin (BTC) price action remains corrective in the near term, with the market…

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Diminished risk appetite may lead to further crypto declines, impacting market stability and investor confidence in digital assets. The post Bitcoin and Ethereum could drop further as investor risk appetite fades, StanChart warns appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

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Transak has completed its integration with MegaETH, enabling users to purchase ETH directly on the high-speed Layer 2 network using standard fiat payment methods.

U.S. lawmakers challenged SEC Chair Paul Atkins over a sharp decline in crypto enforcement actions, raising concerns about dismissed lawsuits and alleged political ties to Trump-linked crypto ventures. Lawmakers Question Paul Atkinson on Dropped Crypto Cases Tensions over crypto regulation resurfaced on Capitol Hill this week as lawmakers questioned Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) Chair […]

RippleX developer highlighted this as a big step toward a true global settlement layer.

After becoming law last July, the U.S. stablecoin framework, the GENIUS Act, is now gearing up for the final implementation stage.  The U.S. National Credit Union Administration (NCUA), one of theThe post GENIUS Act enters final phase: NCUA unveils draft stablecoin rules appeared first on AMBCrypto.

The current market downswing could be driven by institutional investors exiting positions, as crypto still presents too much risk for them.

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TLDR Crocs reported Q4 adjusted earnings of $2.29 per share, beating analyst estimates of $1.91 per share, while revenue fell 3.2% to $957.6 million but topped expectations of $916.9 million. The Crocs brand grew sales 0.8% to $768 million while Heydude brand sales dropped 16.9% to $189 million during the quarter. Shares jumped 14% in [...] The post Crocs (CROX) Stock Jumps 14% After Beating Q4 Earnings Expectations appeared first on Blockonomi.

TLDR Russia is exploring ways to aid Cuba, which is facing a severe fuel shortage. Russia emphasizes “constructive dialogue” with the U.S. over the situation in Cuba. The U.S. threatens sanctions on countries supplying oil to Cuba, escalating tensions. U.S. tariff revenue has surged by over 300%, reaching $124 billion for the year. The U.S. [...] The post Russia Weighs Support for Cuba Amid Fuel Crisis and U.S. Tariff Threats appeared first on Blockonomi.

Onchain data shows nearly 49,000 BTC moved from miner wallets in two days, but public disclosures suggest the transfers do not reflect broad capitulation.

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TLDR Nebius Group (NBIS) reported Q4 revenue of $227.7 million, missing analyst estimates of $247.5 million despite a 547% year-over-year increase The company posted a net loss of $249.6 million in Q4, widening from $122.9 million in the prior-year period Full-year 2025 revenue reached $529.8 million, up 479% from 2024, with positive adjusted EBITDA of [...] The post Nebius (NBIS) Stock: Why Revenue Jumped 547% But Still Missed Estimates appeared first on Blockonomi.

When traders look for the next crypto to break key levels, they often weigh legacy memes against emerging infrastructure tokens. One name on the radar is DOGE, a community favorite with a long history. But there is a new cheap crypto gaining attention with real protocol development, live features, and growing participation. This comparison is [...] The post Next Crypto to Break $1: Dogecoin (DOGE) vs This New Cheap Cryptocurrency appeared first on Blockonomi.

TLDR Samsung Electronics shipped its first commercial HBM4 chips to customers Thursday, marking a comeback in the AI memory chip race after falling behind SK Hynix Samsung shares jumped as much as 7.6% on the news, reaching a new all-time high as investors reacted to the competitive milestone The HBM4 chips deliver 11.7 gigabits-per-second processing [...] The post Samsung Stock Jumps 7.6% on First HBM4 Chip Shipments appeared first on Blockonomi.

Japanese SBI Group-linked trading platform announces a new round of crypto lending, offering top coins to clients.

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2 Crypto Winners to Stack Up in February 2026 Amid the Bloodbath The crypto market is hurting bad right now. Big names like Bitcoin and Ethereum are deep in the red. But not everything is down. Some smart picks are […] The post 2 Crypto Winners to Stack Up in February 2026 Amid the Bloodbath appeared first on Blockmanity.

Despite less than 500 Shiba Inu being torched within the past 24 hours, the SHIB price has soared.