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Vitalik Buterin Explains How Crypto Can Protect Users When Perfect Security Remains Impossible
Vitalik Buterin proposes a crypto security framework based on redundancy and multi-angle verification to manage risks when perfect security is unattainable.
AI agent created by OpenAI dev ‘accidentally’ sends entire memecoin holdings to reply guy
An AI trading bot named Lobstar Wilde, created by an OpenAI developer, mistakenly sent its entire $250,000 memecoin holdings to a user asking for money.
SEC Tells Broker-Dealers Stablecoins Can Count Toward Net Capital
The SEC staff clarified that broker-dealers can apply a 2% haircut to stablecoin holdings for net capital calculations.
Ethereum, Solana Defy L1 Myth — Bitwise CIO Sees Prediction Markets Changing Everything
Bitwise CIO Matt Hougan argues that institutional capital concentration on Ethereum and Solana suggests Layer 1 blockspace isn't a commodity, and prediction markets are leveling the information playing field.
Bitcoin’s calm price action is a trap: The steady ETF bid that supported it has already disappeared
Bitcoin's price stability, previously supported by consistent ETF inflows, is deceptive as that steady demand has vanished, shifting market focus to derivatives and macro factors.
BitGo Selected To Issue FYUSD Dollar-Pegged Stablecoin
New Frontier Labs partnered with BitGo to issue and custody the institutional-focused, GENIUS Act-compliant FYUSD stablecoin.
5 Critical Factors That Could End Gold’s 7-Month Green Streak
Gold is nearing an unprecedented eighth consecutive monthly gain, but five critical factors threaten to interrupt this historic rally.
Trump’s crypto firm made $1.2 billion in 16 months because it found a way to sell resort debt as tokens
A Trump-linked firm tokenized future resort debt, creating a regulated security that generated $1.2 billion in 16 months.
Disagreement Means a DAO Is Healthy: Curve Finance Founder
Curve Finance founder Dr. Michael Egorov believes disagreements within a DAO signal health, contrasting with governance apathy.
Pi Coin Price Fails a 60% Breakout, What Now?
Pi Coin failed a projected 60% breakout, trading near $0.16 despite a hidden bullish divergence suggesting a potential bounce.
TRUMP and MELANIA Meme Coins Leave Retail Investors With $4.3 Billion Loss
Official TRUMP and MELANIA meme coins have caused $4.3 billion in losses for retail investors while insiders profited significantly.
Bitdeer’s bitcoin treasury drops to zero after miner liquidates remaining 943 BTC
Bitdeer Technologies liquidated its final 943.1 BTC, resulting in a zero bitcoin corporate treasury balance as of February 20.
Bitcoin May Rebound to $85K as CME 'Smart Money' Slashes Short Bets
A shift in CME 'smart money' positioning, slashing short bets, suggests Bitcoin could rebound toward $85,000.
Ex-Goldman Sachs Insider Forecasts $140,000 Bitcoin Rally— Here’s Why
Former Goldman Sachs executive Raoul Pal forecasts a potential $140,000 Bitcoin rally driven by improving global liquidity conditions.
Bitcoin bulls could walk into a $1 billion liquidation trap as Bank of America warns multiples are about to compress
Bank of America warns that Bitcoin could face a $1 billion liquidation trap due to potential multiple compression in the stock market, as it now trades as a risky tech asset.
Quantum computing risk puts 7 million BTC including Satoshi Nakamoto's 1 million at stake
Nearly 7 million Bitcoin, including Satoshi Nakamoto's 1 million coins, are potentially vulnerable to theft by future quantum computers.
3 Altcoins That Are Not Acting Like a Crypto Bear Market
Despite a general crypto bear market, Bitcoin Cash (BCH), Morpho (MORPHO), and Decred (DCR) show strong year-over-year gains and bullish technical setups.
Bitcoin see-saws around $68,000, DOGE, ETH slide as tariff uncertainty weighs on risk assets
Bitcoin dropped toward $67,000 as renewed trade tensions from President Trump's 15% global tariff hike pressured risk assets like crypto.
XRP price news: What next for Ripple-linked token as losses at highest since 2022
XRP realized losses hit $1.93 billion, the highest since 2022, suggesting potential seller exhaustion.
ProShares' stablecoin-ready ETF has $17 billion debut, sparking speculation about Circle
ProShares' new stablecoin-ready ETF, IQMM, saw a massive $17 billion first-day trading volume, leading to speculation about Circle's involvement.
Ethereum Staking Demand Falls 50% – ETH Price in More Trouble?
Ethereum's price recovery attempt is challenged by a nearly 50% drop in staking demand, suggesting returning liquidity could increase selling pressure.
The SEC just gave Cardano a 75-day shortcut to a spot ETF that took Bitcoin 240 days
Cardano futures on CME started a six-month clock that could fast-track a spot ETF application timeline to 75 days, down from 240.
BTC Price Analysis All But Guarantees Bitcoin Higher by Early 2027
Historical analysis suggests an 88% chance Bitcoin will be higher by early 2027, potentially reaching $122,000.
Bitdeer Sells Entire Bitcoin Stash as Mining Profits Near Record Lows
Bitdeer liquidated its entire Bitcoin treasury due to severely reduced mining profitability and is pivoting towards AI infrastructure.
SportFi could shift from fan engagement to on-chain markets tied to live sports outcomes
SportFi is evolving from fan engagement tokens to creating on-chain markets directly linked to live sports match results.
Crypto Capital Shifts From Tokens to Stocks as Launches Struggle: DWF
Capital is moving from struggling new token launches to publicly listed crypto stocks due to better accessibility and clearer ownership structures.
Bitcoin enters a 150-day danger zone as Trump pivots to a 1974 trade law the Supreme Court hasn’t touched yet
Bitcoin trades sideways as the Supreme Court limited IEEPA authority, prompting Trump to pivot to the 1974 Trade Act's 150-day tariff window.
Polymarket Thinks Bitcoin Will Hit $75,000 Next Week, But Charts Disagree
Despite Polymarket showing high expectations for Bitcoin to reach $75,000, technical indicators and on-chain data suggest this target is unlikely.
Vitalik Buterin Sells $7 Million in Ethereum as ETH Price Sinks 30%
Ethereum co-founder Vitalik Buterin sold $7 million in ETH amid a 30% price drop, liquidating over half of his planned austerity reserve quickly.
Bitcoin ETFs Bleed $4.5 Billion in 2026 So Far – Will the Outflows Continue?
US spot Bitcoin ETFs have seen $4.5 billion in outflows in 2026 so far, driven by macroeconomic uncertainty and Bitcoin's price struggles.
OpenClaw Bans Bitcoin and Crypto Mentions on Discord After Fake Token Scare
OpenClaw confirmed a strict policy banning all cryptocurrency mentions on its Discord server following a scam involving a fake token.
862k jobs vanished, CPI cooled, and Bitcoin now trades like a bond – What Would Satoshi Say?
Recent macro data, including a major job revision and cooling CPI, has caused Bitcoin to trade in sync with bonds, driven by shifts in real yields.
Bitcoin Miner Bitdeer Liquidates Entire BTC Treasury, Holdings Fall to Zero
Bitcoin mining firm Bitdeer sold its entire corporate Bitcoin treasury, reducing its holdings to zero in its latest update.
Why did Bitcoin sell off as the yen surged fast enough to trigger cuts across risk books?
Bitcoin sell-offs can be triggered by a rapid surge in the yen, forcing deleveraging across asset classes due to margin calls and risk limit cuts.
Crypto Investors Move 'Pretty Wide' Amid Dip: Robinhood Exec
Robinhood's crypto head notes investors are diversifying beyond Bitcoin and Ether during the market dip.
BTC news: Mentioning 'bitcoin' on AI agent OpenClaw's Discord will get you banned
The creator of the OpenClaw AI agent banned all mentions of 'bitcoin' or crypto on its Discord server following a crypto scam incident.
Election odds, but with an ETF wrapper: the “ambient gambling” shift coming to brokerage accounts
New ETF filings propose packaging election outcome event contracts into familiar brokerage products, shifting political betting into ambient finance.
Bitcoin Sees 50% of Past 24 Months Close Positive: Economist
An economist suggests Bitcoin has an 88% chance of being higher in ten months based on 50% positive returns over the last 24 months.
Supreme Court nukes Trump tariffs — up to $175B in refunds could hit Bitcoin market next
The Supreme Court invalidated Trump's IEEPA tariffs, potentially releasing up to $175B in refunds that could impact Bitcoin liquidity.
Bitcoin miners face a margin crunch that historically precedes strong returns within 90 days
Increased Bitcoin mining difficulty and falling hashprice are squeezing miner margins, a historical setup that often precedes significant price gains within 90 days.
3 Altcoins Crypto Whales are Buying After Supreme Court’s Trump Tariff Ban
Following the Supreme Court's ban on Trump's tariffs, crypto whales are accumulating Pump.fun (PUMP), Synthetix (SNX), and Onyxcoin (XCN) based on improving risk appetite and potential bullish chart patterns.
CryptoQuant says bitcoin whale deposit activity grows amid ongoing bear phase
Bitcoin exchange inflows are increasingly dominated by whales, suggesting large investors are driving selling pressure during the bear market.
SBI Deepens XRP Bet With Bond Incentives and Venture Studio Plan
SBI Holdings is boosting its XRP ecosystem integration via a bond offering rewarding retail investors with XRP and a venture studio supporting XRPL-focused startups.
US President Trump Raises Global Tariff Rate to 15%, Crypto Doesn't Budge
President Trump immediately raised the global tariff rate to 15% using alternative legal routes, but crypto markets remained largely unaffected.
Five crypto exchanges are helping Russia evade sanctions, filling Garantex’s void: Elliptic
Elliptic reports five crypto exchanges are aiding Russia's sanctions evasion, filling the gap left by the sanctioned Garantex.
IoTeX Hit by Private Key Exploit, Attacker Drains Over $2 Million
An attacker exploited a private key vulnerability in IoTeX's contracts, draining an estimated $2 million to $8.8 million in crypto assets.
Crypto Market Gives Back Nearly All Gains from 2024 and 2025 in Round Trip
The crypto market has retraced almost all gains from the post-2024 election pump, losing about 40% from its October 2025 peak.
Bitcoin to zero? Google searches for the term hit record in U.S. as BTC price drops
U.S. Google searches for "bitcoin zero" hit a record high amid BTC's price drop, contrasting with declining global interest.
Spot bitcoin ETFs notch five straight weeks of outflows for first time since March 2025
U.S. spot bitcoin ETFs experienced their fifth consecutive week of net outflows, totaling $316 million for the week ending February 20.
Ethereum's Vitalik Buterin proposes AI 'stewards' to help reinvent DAO governance
Vitalik Buterin proposed using personal AI agents, secured by ZKPs and TEEs, to automate and improve decentralized autonomous organization governance.
Trump's Tariff Announcement Met With a Torrent of Criticism
US lawmakers and policy experts heavily criticized President Trump's new 10% global tariff announcement as an economic tax increase.
XRP News: SBI to issue 10 billion yen onchain bond with XRP rewards for retail investors
SBI Holdings is launching a 10 billion yen onchain bond offering fixed interest and rewards in XRP for eligible retail investors.
Trump declares global tariff hike to 15% following court setback
President Trump raised the global tariff rate to 15% after a court struck down certain duties imposed under IEEPA.
Solana Price Faces a Bull Trap as 50% Holders Exit
Solana's price breakout suggests 50% upside, but conflicting signals from exiting long-term holders and rising leverage raise significant bull trap risks.
Bitcoin echoes 'late 2022' bear market bottom, K33 says
K33's Vetle Lunde suggests Bitcoin is near a cyclical trough resembling late 2022, favoring patient long-term accumulation.
Inside France’s strict conditions for selling $168 million stake of its state-owned energy cloud to U.S. bitcoin miner
France approved the sale of a majority stake in EDF's Exaion unit to U.S. bitcoin miner MARA, imposing conditions to protect national interests.
IoTeX hit by private key exploit draining around $2 million from bridge contracts, per co-founder
IoTeX suffered a private key exploit on its cross-chain bridge, resulting in losses estimated by the co-founder at around $2 million.
XRP Flaunts a 3-Week ETF Inflow Streak, So Why is Price Still Stuck Below $1.50?
Despite three weeks of positive XRP ETF inflows, the price remains stagnant due to fading institutional conviction and bearish technical signals.
Bitcoin price slips after Trump hikes worldwide tariff to 15% from 10% despite Supreme Court decision
Bitcoin's price fell slightly after President Trump unexpectedly raised worldwide tariffs to 15% following a Supreme Court ruling against earlier trade actions.
BNP Paribas Joins BlackRock and JPMorgan in the Rush to Tokenize Funds on Ethereum
BNP Paribas launched a tokenized share class of a money market fund on the public Ethereum blockchain using a permissioned model.
How AI is helping retail traders exploit prediction market 'glitches' to make easy money
AI-driven bots are exploiting fleeting price discrepancies in crypto prediction markets to generate profits through automated arbitrage.
ProShares $17 Billion ETF Launch Sets the Stage for the GENIUS Act Era
The ProShares GENIUS Money Market ETF (IQMM) saw a record $17 billion in first-day volume, driven by internal asset migration.
IoTeX Investigates Token Safe Incident as Analysts Estimate $4.3M Loss
IoTeX is investigating suspicious activity involving a token safe after analysts estimated losses around $4.3 million from a compromised private key.
What’s Next for Crypto in EU After Lagarde Leaves?
Christine Lagarde's departure from the ECB will impact future EU crypto policy, particularly regarding MiCA and the digital euro.
SEC Cuts Stablecoin Haircut to 2%, But What Does it Mean?
The SEC reduced the capital haircut for payment stablecoins held by broker-dealers from 100% to 2%.
Spot Bitcoin ETFs Post Five Consecutive Weeks of Outflows Reaching $3.8B
US spot Bitcoin ETFs experienced five straight weeks of net outflows, totaling approximately $3.8 billion, driven by institutional de-risking amid macro uncertainty.
Crypto has a native version of the M2 money supply that’s falling and killing Bitcoin liquidity
The shrinking stablecoin supply, crypto's M2 proxy, reduces deployable cash, leading to thinner market depth and more volatile Bitcoin price moves.
Nasdaq hires product manager to lead tokenization innovation
Nasdaq is hiring a product manager to lead its tokenization efforts for bringing traditional assets onto blockchain infrastructure.
Bitcoin Price Calls Are 'Drying Up' Which Is Healthy: Santiment
Santiment reports that the reduction in extreme Bitcoin price predictions is a healthy sign, indicating fading retail FOMO.
Bitcoin Price Flashes Biggest Warning of 2026: Is a Drop to $56,000 Coming?
Bearish technical patterns, concentrated supply clusters, and rising leverage signal Bitcoin may face a significant correction toward $56,000.