Latest Crypto News
 | Tether Freezes $4.2B in USDT Linked to Global Crypto Crime Crackdown
TLDR: Tether has frozen $4.2B in USDT since 2021, with most enforcement actions taking place after 2023. U.S. authorities linked nearly $61M in frozen USDT to pig-butchering scams and online fraud networks. USDT supply now exceeds $180B, making enforcement actions more impactful across global crypto markets. Wallet freezing tools now play a... By Brenda Mary Published February 28, 2026 06:04 UTC (12m ago) |
 | Tether Freezes $4.2B in USDT to Fight Crime
The post Tether Freezes $4.2B in USDT to Fight Crime appeared first on Coinpedia Fintech News Tether has frozen roughly $4.2 billion in USDT linked to illegal activities, including $3.5 billion since 2023. Recently, the company helped the U.S. Department of Justice block $61 million connected to “pig-butchering” scams. With a total circulating... By Sohrab Khawas Published February 28, 2026 06:01 UTC (15m ago) |
 | Solana’s Next Major Support Levels Sit At $50, $22, And $10: Analyst
An analyst has pointed out where Solana support levels could lie based on a Parallel Channel forming in the asset’s weekly price chart. Solana Parallel Channel Could Indicate Support At These Levels In a new post on X, analyst Ali Martinez has discussed how support is looking for Solana from the perspective of a Parallel Channel that may be... By Keshav Verma Published February 28, 2026 06:00 UTC (17m ago) |
 | XRP $13 Price Cited As Heavy XRP Capitulation Mirrors 2022 Bottom That Preceded Monster Surge
Ripple's XRP endured a choppy week, trading sideways on Friday after a turbulent stretch across the broader cryptocurrency market. By Newton Gitonga Published February 28, 2026 05:47 UTC (29m ago) |
| Morgan Stanley Files for Crypto Trust Charter to Custody Bitcoin and Crypto Directly
TLDR: Morgan Stanley manages ~$9.3T in assets and filed for a national trust bank charter to custody crypto. The charter could allow staking services alongside direct custody for its 18 million clients. Morgan Stanley previously described Ripple as a leading SWIFT alternative for international payments. Citi is also building crypto infrastructure... By Brenda Mary Published February 28, 2026 05:42 UTC (35m ago) |
 | Zilliqa (ZIL) Price Prediction 2026, 2027 – 2030: Is ZIL Ready for a Long-Term Recovery?
The post Zilliqa (ZIL) Price Prediction 2026, 2027 – 2030: Is ZIL Ready for a Long-Term Recovery? appeared first on Coinpedia Fintech News Story Highlights The live price of the Zilliqa crypto token is . Zilliqa’s price could move toward $0.045 if the recovery structure develops. Broader adoption may support a long-term rise toward $0.20.... By Shubham Vishwakarma Published February 28, 2026 05:33 UTC (44m ago) |
| South Korea’s $40B Leverage Bet on U.S. Tech Is Flashing Red
TLDR: Korean retail poured $40B into U.S. leveraged ETFs in 2025, with $7B flowing in December alone. South Korean regulators imposed training rules to limit retail access to 2x and 3x offshore ETFs. The KOSPI has rallied 177% over the past year, driven largely by semiconductor stocks. Volatility is rising at market highs, signaling stretched... By Brenda Mary Published February 28, 2026 05:19 UTC (58m ago) |
 | US and Japan Regulators Discuss Crypto Oversight in High-Level Strategic Talks
Global regulators intensify cross-border oversight as the SEC and Japan’s FSA deepen cooperation on crypto supervision, digital assets, and investor protection, signaling tighter alignment across two of the world’s most influential capital markets. US SEC and Japan’s FSA Expand Crypto and Cross-Border Oversight Talks International regulatory... By Kevin Helms Published February 28, 2026 05:05 UTC (1h ago) |
| Sam Altman’s OpenAI Moves Ahead With Pentagon AI Deal After Anthropic Says No
TLDR: OpenAI signed a deal to deploy AI models on U.S. Department of War classified networks on Feb. 28, 2026. The agreement bans domestic mass surveillance and requires human control over lethal force decisions. Anthropic reportedly refused a similar Pentagon deal, citing autonomous weapons and surveillance risks. Backlash on X was swift, with... By Brenda Mary Published February 28, 2026 05:02 UTC (1h ago) |
 | Hyperliquid (HYPE) Eyes Native Token Issuance With Latest Upgrade Plan
Hyperliquid (HYPE), one of the largest decentralized exchanges (DEXs) in the crypto sector, is preparing a significant upgrade that could reshape how new projects launch tokens on its platform. The proposal, known as HIP-6, introduces a framework designed to enable permissionless, on-chain token launches without relying on the off‑chain... By Ronaldo Marquez Published February 28, 2026 05:00 UTC (1h ago) |
 | Binance Surpasses $35B In Gold Volume As Crypto-Native Traders Disrupt Traditional Commodity Desks
Binance expanded its product suite on January 5 with the launch of gold futures trading, offering users 24/7 access to price exposure on the precious metal. The move reflects a broader trend within digital asset platforms: the convergence of traditional macro assets and crypto-native infrastructure. By introducing round-the-clock gold derivatives,... By Sebastian Villafuerte Published February 28, 2026 05:00 UTC (1h ago) |
 | Mt. Gox's former CEO floats hard fork to recover 80K hacked Bitcoin
Mark Karpelès said it has been 12 years since the start of Mt. Gox’s bankruptcy proceedings and “this is probably the last sore point on this whole case.” By Felix Ng Published February 28, 2026 04:59 UTC (1h ago) |
| Buying Bitcoin Before $54,420 May Be Premature, Bollinger Bands Warn
Bollinger Bands suggest that buying Bitcoin before $54,420 carries high risk, while this price point may present an opportunity last seen in 2022. By Gamza Khanzadaev Published February 28, 2026 04:52 UTC (1h ago) |
 | Bitcoin slides to $65,000 in weekend sell-off, with solana, XRP, dogecoin down 6%
The pullback erased most of Wednesday's push toward $70,000 as hot producer-price data and a post-earnings Nvidia decline dragged risk assets lower heading into the weekend. By Shaurya Malwa Published February 28, 2026 04:24 UTC (1h ago) |
 | ‘Making Bitcoin Bankable’: Citi Plans 2026 BTC Integration With Traditional Finance
A Citibank executive has announced the firm’s plan to introduce infrastructure “to make Bitcoin (BTC) bankable” as part of a broader institutional push to integrate the flagship cryptocurrency into traditional financial systems. Related Reading: OCC Proposes Framework To Implement GENIUS Act, Targets Stablecoin Yield Workarounds Citi To Integrate... By Rubmar Garcia Published February 28, 2026 04:00 UTC (2h ago) |
 | Bitcoin ETF Investors Show Diamond Hands: Only $6.5B In Outflows Since October 10
Spot Bitcoin (BTC) Exchange-Traded Funds (ETFs) have shown strength amid the crypto market’s correction and the flagship crypto’s latest performance. Some experts have praised investors’ resilience, suggesting that the “real story” is not in the recent outflows. Related Reading: Ethereum’s Fate Hangs On This Multi-Year Support – Recovery Or Deeper... By Rubmar Garcia Published February 28, 2026 04:00 UTC (2h ago) |
 | Bullish Sign? Bitcoin Nears Milestone as 100+ BTC Wallets Approach 20K
Bitcoin’s bullish setup is strengthening as wallets holding 100 BTC or more approach record levels, according to Santiment, which says this trend can be considered a bullish sign when it rises during or after price declines. Bitcoin Flashes Possible Bullish Sign as Large Holders Climb Toward 20,000 Threshold Crypto analytics platform Santiment... By Kevin Helms Published February 28, 2026 03:30 UTC (2h ago) |
 | The Distribution Trap: Why Bitcoin’s Reserve Growth Proves Sellers Still Hold The Tape
Bitcoin has reclaimed the $66,000 level and is now attempting to consolidate above it in order to extend its recovery. The move has improved short-term momentum, but structural signals suggest that upside conviction remains fragile. Holding above $66K is technically important, yet the broader supply backdrop may limit the sustainability of further... By Sebastian Villafuerte Published February 28, 2026 03:00 UTC (3h ago) |
| Shiba Inu Inflows Hit +531 Billion Increase That Pushes Risks Above Safe Threshold
Shiba Inu exchanges seeing substantial growth in market activity, with half a trillion tokens flowing in. By Arman Shirinyan Published February 28, 2026 03:00 UTC (3h ago) |
 | The 2.4 Million Ethereum Anchor: How Binance’s Illiquid Supply Is Absorbing ETH’s February Volatility
Ethereum is navigating a period of heightened volatility and uncertainty as it hovers around the critical $2,000 threshold. While recent price action suggests temporary stabilization after weeks of selling pressure, conviction remains limited. The $2,000 level is functioning less as confirmed support and more as a psychological battleground where... By Sebastian Villafuerte Published February 28, 2026 03:00 UTC (3h ago) |
 | Morgan Stanley Files for New Bank Charter to Offer Crypto Custody
The post Morgan Stanley Files for New Bank Charter to Offer Crypto Custody appeared first on Coinpedia Fintech News On February 28, Wall Street giant Morgan Stanley (NYSE: MS) filed for a de novo national trust bank charter with the US Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (OCC). The bank intends to use this charter to become a legal custodian... By Steve Muchoki Published February 28, 2026 02:56 UTC (3h ago) |
 | Morgan Stanley applies for OCC bank charter to custody crypto
The Wall Street banking giant has been accelerating its foray into crypto, filing to launch Bitcoin, Ether and Solana ETFs in January. By Felix Ng Published February 28, 2026 02:05 UTC (4h ago) |
 | Ripple Legal Chief Challenges ‘Crypto Is Useless’ Narrative as US Usage Continues Climbing
Ripple’s chief legal officer is challenging claims that cryptocurrency lacks real-world utility, pointing to rising U.S. merchant adoption and growing consumer reliance as evidence that digital assets are becoming embedded in everyday commerce. Ripple’s Legal Chief Challenges Media Narrative on Crypto Utility Ripple Chief Legal Officer Stuart... By Kevin Helms Published February 28, 2026 02:05 UTC (4h ago) |
 | XRP Builder Funding Shifts In 2026 As Ripple Backs New Model
Ripple is reshaping how builders on the XRP Ledger get funded in 2026, arguing that the ecosystem has reached a point where support needs to flow through more than Ripple-linked programs alone. The change matters because it signals a deliberate move away from a relatively centralized funding structure toward a broader network of DAOs, independent... By Jake Simmons Published February 28, 2026 02:00 UTC (4h ago) |
 | Bitcoin Manipulation By Jane Street? Ex-Wall Street Market Maker Says No
The latest Jane Street debate on X is meeting a blunt rebuttal from Ari Paul. The BlockTower founder, who says he used to work as a Wall Street market maker 15 years ago, argues that Bitcoin’s failure to push higher is better explained by spot sell-side than by a long-running suppression campaign. Paul’s answer was direct. “In short: no,” he... By Jake Simmons Published February 28, 2026 02:00 UTC (4h ago) |
| US–Iran War Risk Grows as FBI Accuses Kidnapping of American Citizens
Tensions between Washington and Tehran escalated further on February 27 after the FBI designated Iran as a State Sponsor of Wrongful Detention. The bureau said it remains committed to returning Americans held captive abroad and bringing their captors to justice. The FBI highlighted two long-running cases. One involves Robert A. Levinson, a retired... By Mohammad Shahid Published February 28, 2026 01:49 UTC (4h ago) |
| CLARITY Act Still Faces Push From Banks as Yield Fight Stalls Deal
The White House pushed for a breakthrough on stablecoin yield negotiations for the CLARITY Act this weekend. It did not happen. Instead, fresh reports from sources close to the talks suggest the crypto market structure bill remains far from a final deal. Banking representatives and crypto lobbyists are still divided over whether stablecoins can... By Mohammad Shahid Published February 28, 2026 01:19 UTC (4h ago) |
 | Cardano Launches USDCx Stablecoin Backed by Circle’s USDC, ADA 3% Down
The post Cardano Launches USDCx Stablecoin Backed by Circle’s USDC, ADA 3% Down appeared first on Coinpedia Fintech News Cardano has launched its native USDCx stablecoin, backed 1:1 by Circle’s USDC stablecoin via Circle’s xReserve smart contract. According to the Input Output Group (IOG), the research and engineering organization behind Cardano,... By Steve Muchoki Published February 28, 2026 01:06 UTC (5h ago) |
 | Ethereum’s Market Order Imbalance Hits Record Negatives: $1,850 Is Now The Line In The Sand
Ethereum is attempting to stabilize around the $2,000 level as the broader crypto market shows tentative signs of relief. After weeks of persistent pressure, price action has paused its decline, but sentiment remains fragile. The recent rebound has helped ease immediate downside momentum, yet the technical structure still reflects a market... By Sebastian Villafuerte Published February 28, 2026 01:00 UTC (5h ago) |
 | Year Of The Underdog: Why Dogecoin Is On The Verge Of A Major Recovery
It has been a brutal few months for Dogecoin in terms of price action. At the time of writing, Dogecoin is trading just below $0.10, below all of its moving averages, and sitting more than 86% below its all-time high. The price action looks bad for Dogecoin; however, a look at the on-chain data tells […] By Scott Matherson Published February 28, 2026 01:00 UTC (5h ago) |
| Ethereum co-founder details gas reforms and zkEVM push to boost network capacity
Ethereum (ETH) co-founder Vitalik Buterin outlined plans to scale the blockchain's main network through gas reforms, zkEVM integration and new storage models aimed at boosting speed and lowering fees.Published February 28, 2026 00:40 UTC (5h ago) |
 | Fidelity Discusses Bitcoin Moving From Short-Term Trade to Long-Term Macro Portfolio Asset
Bitcoin’s notorious four-year boom-and-bust cycle may be losing its grip as institutional demand, deeper liquidity, and shifting ownership patterns reshape market dynamics, potentially redefining how investors position bitcoin in long-term portfolios, according to Fidelity’s analysis. Fidelity: Bitcoin Is No Longer Just a Trade — It’s Emerging as... By Kevin Helms Published February 28, 2026 00:30 UTC (5h ago) |
 | Will XRP Absorb Most Of SWIFT’s Multi-Chain Future Shares?
DTCC’s move screams ‘multi-chain’, but a new global standard reveals why XRP & XLM are wired perfectly for SWIFT. Continue reading at DailyCoin. By Tadas Klimasevskis Published February 28, 2026 00:25 UTC (5h ago) |
| Palladium Price Approaches a Critical Turning Point
Few major commodities have displayed the kind of price volatility Palladium has since 2020. After a wild ride, boom and bust included, the price of the metal approaches a key area that will help determine its medium- and long-term outlook. In the space of just a few years, the metal surged above $3,400 during a The post Palladium Price Approaches... By FXStreet Published February 28, 2026 00:12 UTC (6h ago) |
 | Crypto VC Paradigm expands into AI, robotics with $1.5B fund: WSJ
Paradigm's Matt Huang previously said developments in AI were "too interesting to ignore" and that both AI and crypto will have plenty of overlap. By Felix Ng Published February 28, 2026 00:02 UTC (6h ago) |
| Crypto Market Review: Bitcoin's $70,000 Guarded Like Treasure, Will Shiba Inu Have Bullish March? Ethereum Breaks Above 100-Day Threshold
Market ready to step forward, mostly followed by price resets across multiple moving averages. By Arman Shirinyan Published February 28, 2026 00:01 UTC (6h ago) |
| Crypto Policy Turning Point: Blockchain Devs Could Gain Legal Shield
Building software has never been against the law. But in recent years, some crypto and blockchain developers have found themselves facing federal criminal charges simply for creating tools that others used to move cryptocurrency — even when those developers never held a single dollar of anyone’s money. Related Reading: Is Crypto Funding A Risk To... By Christian Encila Published February 28, 2026 00:00 UTC (6h ago) |
 | Crypto Mixing Is Back — And Criminals Adapted Faster Than The Rules Did
When US crypto regulators cracked down on Tornado Cash in 2022, the assumption was simple: shut down the tool, shut down the problem. It didn’t work out that way. Related Reading: Is Bitcoin The Poor Man’s Hedge Against Inflation? Coinbase CEO Thinks So New research from the Cambridge Centre for Alternative Finance (CCAF) shows that coin mixer... By Christian Encila Published February 28, 2026 00:00 UTC (6h ago) |
 | Ethereum Outlines 2026 Glamsterdam Hardfork, ETH Still Below $2K
The post Ethereum Outlines 2026 Glamsterdam Hardfork, ETH Still Below $2K appeared first on Coinpedia Fintech News Ethereum creator and co-founder Vitalik Buterin has outlined 8 Ethereum Improvement Proposals (EIPs) that comprise the upcoming Glamsterdam hardfork scheduled for the first half of 2026. Ethereum: 2026 Glamsterdam hardfork The... By Steve Muchoki Published February 27, 2026 23:52 UTC (6h ago) |
 | Jack Dorsey Slashes Block Workforce by 4,000 in Sweeping AI-Driven Overhaul
Dorsey said AI-driven efficiency demands smaller teams, triggering one of the largest layoffs in Block's history. By Chayanika Deka Published February 27, 2026 23:45 UTC (6h ago) |
 | $13 XRP Target In View As Heavy XRP Capitulation Mirrors 2022 Bottom That Preceded Rocket Rally
XRP endured a choppy week, trading sideways on Friday after a turbulent stretch across the broader cryptocurrency market. By Newton Gitonga Published February 27, 2026 23:19 UTC (6h ago) |
| SEC Adopts Final Rules Under HFIA Act to Boost Foreign Insider Transparency
TLDR: The HFIA Act was enacted on December 18, 2025, mandating SEC action within 90 days of enactment. FPI directors and officers must file Section 16 reports electronically and in English by March 18, 2026. The SEC removed the blanket Section 16 exemption, replacing it with narrower short-swing and short-selling carve-outs. Ten percent beneficial... By Brenda Mary Published February 27, 2026 23:17 UTC (7h ago) |
 | Bitcoin Drops to $65,000 as Retail Panic Grows, But There Is A Catch
Bitcoin (BTC) traded sideways on Friday following a volatile week that left the market on edge. By Newton Gitonga Published February 27, 2026 23:07 UTC (7h ago) |
 | Bill Criminalizing Crypto-Powered Foreign Currency Tax Evasion Surges in Brazil
The bill, introduced by Federal Deputy Tabata Amaral, amends the current regulation and establishes the crime of cryptocurrency tax evasion, aiming to curb the rising volume of remittances and settlement alternatives using dollar proxies, including stablecoins. Brazil Aims To Criminalize Undeclared Stablecoin Transactions In New Bill Brazil is... By Sergio Goschenko Published February 27, 2026 23:05 UTC (7h ago) |
 | XRP Daily Liquidity Is Pointing To A Rally To $4, Analyst Explains What’s Going On
XRP’s liquidity structure on higher timeframes is in a situation where the path of least resistance could extend to the $4 level. The remark came from crypto analyst Bird in response to hourly and daily liquidity heatmaps shared by Cryptoinsightuk, which show a clear contrast between short-term and higher-timeframe liquidity positioning. At the... By Sandra White Published February 27, 2026 23:00 UTC (7h ago) |
 | The Most Important Variable For Bitcoin That Investors Should Know About
While Bitcoin investors often prioritize price targets, support zones, and percentage moves, a recent breakdown by analyst @ArdiNSC shifts attention toward a different and often overlooked metric: time. He argues that the duration of consolidation within a downtrend can reveal more about the strength of underlying market forces than price movement... By Sandra White Published February 27, 2026 23:00 UTC (7h ago) |
 | LinkedIn Co-Founder Reid Hoffman Makes Major Ethereum Bet — His ETH Holdings Revealed
Billionaire tech entrepreneur Reid Hoffman, best known for co-founding business networking platform LinkedIn, has emerged as a major Ethereum supporter. By Brenda Ngari Published February 27, 2026 22:58 UTC (7h ago) |
 | Surgeon Drains $145,000,000 From US Government and Blue Cross in Massive Fraud Scheme: DOJ
An orthopedic surgeon in Texas orchestrated a massive fraud scheme that drained more than $100 million from the healthcare system, according to the U.S. Department of Justice. The DOJ says 61-year-old Michael Taba accepted bribes and kickbacks from pharmacy owners to prescribe medication that was unnecessary. Between May 2014 and March 2017,... By Daily Hodl Staff Published February 27, 2026 22:55 UTC (7h ago) |
| Ethereum Weekly Price Forecast: US interest returns, but bearish outlook remains
Ethereum saw renewed US interest this week, prompting prices to briefly reclaim $2,110 before facing downside pressure.Published February 27, 2026 22:52 UTC (7h ago) |
 | Bitcoin price slump versus gold’s gains highlights evolving crypto market
Investors’ risk appetite for Bitcoin and crypto fragmented as AI, tech stocks and gold took center stage. Will increasing global money supply put wind in BTC’s sails? By Biraajmaan Tamuly Published February 27, 2026 22:30 UTC (7h ago) |
 | U.S. Senate Democrats asked Treasury, DOJ to probe Binance's illicit finance controls
Nine lawmakers asked the federal agencies to investigate the global crypto exchange after reports of potential funding channeled to terrorist groups. By Jesse Hamilton Published February 27, 2026 22:08 UTC (8h ago) |
 | Is XRP More Sustainable Than Bitcoin? Energy Consumption Difference Sparks Debate
A battle over energy cost is brewing in the crypto space, as a new report from technical analyst Bullrunners pits Bitcoin’s (BTC) energy-hungry Proof of Work (PoW) system against XRP’s comparatively lightweight network. The new analysis has thrown fresh fuel on one of crypto’s oldest rivals, sparking intense debate among crypto community members... By Scott Matherson Published February 27, 2026 22:00 UTC (8h ago) |
 | Are Institutions Killing Bitcoin And Ethereum? Here’s How They’ve Fared Since Companies Got Involved
Institutional capital has transformed the cryptocurrency market dynamics, changing who participates and how digital assets are traded. The arrival of spot exchange-traded funds, corporate treasury allocations, and access through major brokerage platforms has pulled Bitcoin and Ethereum deeper into traditional finance. Vanguard, for instance,... By Scott Matherson Published February 27, 2026 22:00 UTC (8h ago) |
 | The Final Million: Why Experts Say 20 Million BTC Mined Cements ‘Provable Scarcity’
As Bitcoin approaches the 20 million coin milestone in March 2026, the network is entering a pivotal transition from its era of massive block subsidies to a future dependent on transaction fees. Industry experts view this as a powerful psychological and institutional validator of “provable scarcity.” Provable Scarcity vs. Discretionary Policy The... By Terence Zimwara Published February 27, 2026 21:47 UTC (8h ago) |
 | Trump orders federal agencies to halt Anthropic use amid dispute over military AI terms
Trump orders federal agencies to halt Anthropic use, citing dispute over AI terms and military applications. The post Trump orders federal agencies to halt Anthropic use amid dispute over military AI terms appeared first on Crypto Briefing. By Estefano Gomez Published February 27, 2026 21:39 UTC (8h ago) |
 | Coinbase’s head of litigation says states are “gaslighting” on prediction markets
Ryan VanGrack says states are misrepresenting federal law as they move to block prediction markets. By AI Boost Published February 27, 2026 21:35 UTC (8h ago) |
 | Three Solana data points highlight resilience, but is SOL undervalued?
SOL is down 72% from its all-time high, but several data points paint a compelling investment scenario. Is SOL trading at a deep discount? By Biraajmaan Tamuly Published February 27, 2026 21:30 UTC (8h ago) |
| XRP Volume Rises 212%, Bitcoin ETFs Back in Demand With $506 Million, Dogecoin Price Reclaims $0.10 — U.Today Crypto Digest
Crypto news digest: 212% increase was seen in XRP volume; BTC ETFs have recovered from the low capital; DOGE price jumps 8%. By Dan Burgin Published February 27, 2026 21:27 UTC (8h ago) |
 | SpaceX targets March confidential IPO filing at potential $1.75 trillion valuation
SpaceX's potential IPO could reshape global market dynamics, positioning it among the top public companies and fueling ambitious space projects. The post SpaceX targets March confidential IPO filing at potential $1.75 trillion valuation appeared first on Crypto Briefing. By Estefano Gomez Published February 27, 2026 21:26 UTC (8h ago) |
 | Analyst: Deeply Negative Funding Rates Hint at BTC Bounce
Perpetual funding rates have turned negative across major exchanges, signaling that short sellers are paying to maintain bearish positions. By Wayne Jones Published February 27, 2026 21:15 UTC (9h ago) |
| Senate Democrats Urge DOJ to Investigate Binance
TLDR Senate Democrats urged the Justice Department and Treasury to investigate Binance over alleged Iran sanctions violations. Lawmakers cited reports that $1.7 billion in digital assets moved to Iranian entities through Binance. The senators raised concerns that Binance may have breached its 2023 federal settlement obligations. The letter... By Maxwell Mutuma Published February 27, 2026 21:10 UTC (9h ago) |
| Brazil Solar Mega-Project Studies Bitcoin Mining Plan
TLDR Engie received full commercial approval for the Assu Sol solar complex in Brazil on February 13, 2026. The project has a peak capacity of 895 MWp and includes 16 plants with over 1.5 million panels. Brazil has faced recurring curtailment since 2023 due to grid bottlenecks and excess renewable generation. Engie is studying Bitcoin [...] The... By Maxwell Mutuma Published February 27, 2026 21:03 UTC (9h ago) |
| USDCx Launches on Cardano Backed 1:1 by USDC Through Circle’s xReserve Infrastructure
TLDR: USDCx is a Cardano-native stablecoin backed 1:1 by USDC held in Circle’s xReserve smart contract. IOG will subsidize USDCx bridge fees for the first 10 days to reduce onboarding costs for new users. Minswap, Liqwid, and SundaeSwap are live integrations at launch, enabling real DeFi utility from day one. Users with USDC on Base [...] The post... By Brenda Mary Published February 27, 2026 21:00 UTC (9h ago) |
 | While Traders Are Sleeping, XRP Is Quietly Entering A Major Reset Phase
The cryptocurrency market appears to be maintaining its newfound bullish traction, but the price of XRP has fallen to the $1.4 mark after a pullback on Thursday. Amid the ongoing volatility that has rocked the market over the past months, the altcoin is set to make a critical move that could transition it into a […] By Godspower Owie Published February 27, 2026 21:00 UTC (9h ago) |
| Solana More Decentralized Than Ethereum, Founder Says
The Solana network represents a pinnacle of decentralization that remains misunderstood by critics, according to Yakovenko.. By Alex Dovbnya Published February 27, 2026 20:59 UTC (9h ago) |
 | HBAR Tops Stellar (XLM) In Growing $25B RWA Market
Hedera frontruns in developing the Real World Asset infrastructure as multiple major names adopt the technology. Continue reading at DailyCoin. By Tadas Klimasevskis Published February 27, 2026 20:55 UTC (9h ago) |
| XRP Price Structure Keeps 900% Upside Target Active
TLDR XRP surged 647% from $0.49 to $3.66 after its late 2024 breakout. The token now trades near $1.38 following a 70% pullback from its peak. Analyst Javon Marks said the $15 measured move target remains unchanged. A move to $15 would represent more than 900% upside from current levels. XForceGlobal said the current price [...] The post XRP Price... By Maxwell Mutuma Published February 27, 2026 20:54 UTC (9h ago) |
 | Polygon (MATIC) Details Open Money Stack Architecture for Enterprise Stablecoin Payments
Polygon (MATIC) Labs reveals technical breakdown of Open Money Stack, combining $2.3T settlement infrastructure with Coinme acquisition for end-to-end stablecoin rails. (Read More)Published February 27, 2026 20:45 UTC (9h ago) |
 | Senate Democrats Lead Inquiry Into Binance: Warren Heads Effort With Letter To DOJ
Cryptocurrency exchange Binance is once again facing mounting scrutiny in Washington, as lawmakers question whether the company is living up to the terms of its 2023 settlement with US authorities — an agreement that ultimately led to the resignation of its founder and former CEO, Changpeng Zhao (CZ). Democrats Urge DOJ And Treasury Investigation... By Ronaldo Marquez Published February 27, 2026 20:44 UTC (9h ago) |
| South Korea Tax Office Leak Triggers $4.8M Crypto Loss
TLDR South Korea’s National Tax Service exposed a crypto wallet seed phrase in an official press release. Unknown actors used the leaked mnemonic to transfer 4 million PRTG tokens worth about $4.8 million. Blockchain data showed three inbound transfers followed by a single outbound transfer of the full balance. Professor Jaewoo Cho confirmed the... By Maxwell Mutuma Published February 27, 2026 20:42 UTC (9h ago) |
 | DCTRL Vancouver: Iconic Bitcoin Hackerspace Closes Downtown Location After 12 Years Due to Zoning Changes
Bitcoin Magazine DCTRL Vancouver: Iconic Bitcoin Hackerspace Closes Downtown Location After 12 Years Due to Zoning Changes After over a decade as a volunteer-run hackerspace sustaining Bitcoin innovation through events, the Bepsi machine, and community donations, DCTRL announces its physical closure as they prepare a new location. This post DCTRL... By Juan Galt Published February 27, 2026 20:39 UTC (9h ago) |
| Minnesota Moves to Fully Ban Crypto ATMs With New 2025 House Bill
TLDR: Minnesota HF3642 would make it illegal for anyone to place or operate a crypto ATM in the state. The bill repeals Sections 53B.70–53B.75, erasing all existing kiosk licensing and compliance rules. New customers currently get full fraud refunds within 72 hours — a protection the ban would eliminate. Minnesota could become one of the [...] The... By Brenda Mary Published February 27, 2026 20:38 UTC (9h ago) |
| UK Gambling Regulator Weighs Crypto Payments for Casinos
TLDR The UK Gambling Commission is reviewing whether licensed casinos can accept cryptocurrency payments. Tim Miller said the regulator will examine a clear path for crypto use in online betting. Companies offering regulated crypto services must obtain FCA authorization under the Financial Services and Markets Act 2000. The commission asked its... By Maxwell Mutuma Published February 27, 2026 20:34 UTC (9h ago) |
 | PayPal Says Highly Sensitive Customer Data Exposed To ‘Unauthorized Individuals’ for Six Months, Triggering Unauthorized Transactions
The payments giant PayPal says a cybersecurity incident left highly sensitive customer information exposed for around six months. In a data breach notice submitted to the Commonwealth of Massachusetts, PayPal says it’s resetting affected customers’ passwords and issuing refunds to accounts with unauthorized transactions. “On December 12, 2025,... By Daily Hodl Staff Published February 27, 2026 20:31 UTC (9h ago) |
 | XRP Sitting On The Edge: 200-Week EMA Signals Massive Move Ahead
XRP is hovering at a critical inflection point as price presses directly against the 200-week EMA, a level that has historically separated prolonged bear phases from powerful cycle expansions. This isn’t just another short-term test; it’s a high-timeframe battleground that has defined XRP’s macro direction in prior cycles. With the price sitting... By Godspower Owie Published February 27, 2026 20:30 UTC (9h ago) |
 | Sam Bankman-Fried’s Pardon Campaign Fails to Sway Trump
Sam Bankman-Fried has launched a public campaign to secure a presidential pardon from Donald Trump, but the White House says clemency is not on the table. Despite adopting pro-Trump rhetoric, the former FTX CEO remains unlikely to receive relief. White House Rejects SBF’s Pardon Push Convicted former FTX CEO Sam Bankman-Fried is attempting a... By Emmanuel Musa Published February 27, 2026 20:30 UTC (9h ago) |
 | Traders may rotate into Bitcoin if UBS’ bearish US stocks view comes true
A UBS report dinged US stocks for being “overvalued” suggesting that better investment opportunities exist outside of US markets. Is this the next rally catalyst for Bitcoin? By Marcel Pechman Published February 27, 2026 20:27 UTC (9h ago) |
| Bank of America, Morgan Stanley Support Bitcoin Stakes
TLDR Bank of America, Fidelity, and Morgan Stanley recommend allocating 1% to 5% of portfolios to Bitcoin. River reported that major institutions now treat Bitcoin as a portfolio diversifier. BlackRock advises limiting Bitcoin exposure to between 1% and 2% of total assets. JPMorgan analysts project Bitcoin could reach $266,000 if it rivals private... By Maxwell Mutuma Published February 27, 2026 20:25 UTC (9h ago) |
 | Here’s what happened in crypto today
Need to know what happened in crypto today? Here is the latest news on daily trends and events impacting Bitcoin price, blockchain, DeFi, NFTs, Web3 and crypto regulation. By Cointelegraph Published February 27, 2026 20:24 UTC (9h ago) |
 | Paramount to acquire Warner Bros in $110B deal after Netflix steps aside
Paramount Skydance to acquire Warner Bros Discovery in $110B deal as PSKY jumps 20% and Netflix rises 13%. The post Paramount to acquire Warner Bros in $110B deal after Netflix steps aside appeared first on Crypto Briefing. By Estefano Gomez Published February 27, 2026 20:22 UTC (9h ago) |
| US Job Cuts Surge to Highest Level Since Pandemic as AI Reshapes the Workforce
TLDR: Over 1.17 million US job cuts were announced in the past year, the highest total recorded since the COVID-19 pandemic era. The US government led all sectors with 317,000 cuts, followed by UPS at 78,000 and Amazon with 30,000 job reductions. Companies openly state that AI tools allow smaller teams to handle the same [...] The post US Job Cuts... By Brenda Mary Published February 27, 2026 20:18 UTC (9h ago) |
 | Crypto Biz: A Bitcoin treasury shareholder revolt
Bitcoin treasury companies face investor backlash as stablecoin issuers post strong earnings and legacy payment giants navigate mounting pressure. By Sam Bourgi Published February 27, 2026 20:16 UTC (10h ago) |
 | SBI Holdings is dangling XRP to sell a plain three year bond, but the numbers show how small
Japan's SBI Holdings will issue a ¥10 billion retail bond on March 24, but the story is the XRP perk dangled in front of buyers, conditional on opening an account at SBI VC Trade and completing receipt procedures by noon on May 11. Pricing drops on March 10, subscription runs from March 11-23, and secondary […] The post SBI Holdings is dangling... By Gino Matos Published February 27, 2026 20:15 UTC (10h ago) |
 | Alchemy introduces autonomous payment rails for AI agents on Base
The system enables AI agents to automatically pay for blockchain data and compute credits in USDC, as autonomous crypto applications gain traction. By Nate Kostar Published February 27, 2026 20:15 UTC (10h ago) |
| Block Earnings Jump as Square Eyes AI-Driven Growth
TLDR Block reported fourth-quarter operating income of $485 million and raised its 2026 gross profit forecast to $12.2 billion. Block reduced its workforce to under 6,000 employees as it shifts to a smaller and flatter structure. Jack Dorsey said the company aims to reach more than 2 million dollars in gross profit per employee. Block [...] The... By Maxwell Mutuma Published February 27, 2026 20:11 UTC (10h ago) |
 | Senate Democrats Press DOJ, Treasury to Probe Binance Over Trump Ties, Iran Sanctions Allegations
Bitcoin Magazine Senate Democrats Press DOJ, Treasury to Probe Binance Over Trump Ties, Iran Sanctions Allegations Senate Democrats are urging the DOJ and Treasury to investigate Binance over ties to Iran sanctions violations. This post Senate Democrats Press DOJ, Treasury to Probe Binance Over Trump Ties, Iran Sanctions Allegations first appeared... By Micah Zimmerman Published February 27, 2026 20:07 UTC (10h ago) |
 | XRP Ledger Foundation Quietly Fixes ‘Critical’ Bug That Could Have Drained User Funds
The XRP Ledger Foundation has announced that it fixed a critical vulnerability in a pending amendment of Ripple’s XRP Ledger. By Brenda Ngari Published February 27, 2026 20:05 UTC (10h ago) |
| Trump to Takeover Cuba, Iran War Tensions Rise, Bitcoin Crashes Again
Bitcoin fell sharply on February 27 as geopolitical tensions intensified, pulling the price back to around $65,200 after several days of attempts to recover toward $70,000. The drop came as US President Donald Trump suggested the possibility of a “friendly takeover” of Cuba, while Washington simultaneously increased its military posture in Israel.... By Mohammad Shahid Published February 27, 2026 20:03 UTC (10h ago) |
 | Vitalik Buterin Hits Pause On Ether Selling Spree — Strong ETH Recovery Rally Incoming?
Vitalik Buterin, the co-founder of Ethereum, allocated 17,000 Ether — worth around $45 million at the time — to fund privacy-focused initiatives. By Brenda Ngari Published February 27, 2026 20:01 UTC (10h ago) |
| Russia Crypto Rollout Faces Tight Curbs Before Launch
TLDR Russia plans to launch regulated cryptocurrency trading once lawmakers approve the new digital asset framework. Moscow Exchange will offer Bitcoin and Ethereum trading to non-professional investors under a centralized model. Qualified investors will gain access to Solana, selected stablecoins, and crypto-related derivatives. Draft legislation... By Maxwell Mutuma Published February 27, 2026 20:01 UTC (10h ago) |
 | Bitcoin Vs. Altcoins: You Should See This Chart That Shows Another Alt Season Is About To Begin
Talks of a potential altcoin season this cycle have since subsided compared to previous years, despite the recent decline in the Bitcoin (BTC) price and dominance. Notably, a crypto analyst has shared a new long-term chart showing the total altcoin market capitalization relative to Bitcoin at a level that has historically preceded major alt... By Sandra White Published February 27, 2026 20:00 UTC (10h ago) |
| A 40% XRP Crash Couldn’t Shake Its Strongest Holders — Is $1.70 Still Possible?
XRP price has fallen nearly 40% since January 5, dropping from $2.35 to around $1.40. Moves of this size usually trigger panic selling and long-term damage to market structure. But this time, something very different happened. Instead of accelerating the decline, one holder group stayed calm, while another, less enterprising, group quietly left.... By Ananda Banerjee Published February 27, 2026 20:00 UTC (10h ago) |
| Trump Media Eyes Truth Social Split After Bitcoin Moves
TLDR Trump Media announced plans to spin off Truth Social into a separate public entity called SpinCo. The company said SpinCo would merge with Texas Ventures III under the proposed transaction. Trump Media plans to distribute shares of the new entity to DJT shareholders before its pending merger with TAE Technologies. The firm stated that [...]... By Maxwell Mutuma Published February 27, 2026 19:54 UTC (10h ago) |
 | US DOJ seized and froze $580M in crypto from ‘Chinese transnational criminals‘
The seizures and freezing over three months were conducted by the District of Columbia’s Scam Center Strike Force, established by US Attorney Jeanine Pirro in November. By Turner Wright Published February 27, 2026 19:51 UTC (10h ago) |
 | Sora Ventures-Backed Bitplanet Reaches 300 Bitcoin, Ranks Among Asia’s Top 20 Corporate Holders
Bitcoin Magazine Sora Ventures-Backed Bitplanet Reaches 300 Bitcoin, Ranks Among Asia’s Top 20 Corporate Holders Bitplanet now owns 300 bitcoin through its structured purchase program, positioning the South Korea-listed company among the top 20 corporate Bitcoin holders in Asia. This post Sora Ventures-Backed Bitplanet Reaches 300 Bitcoin, Ranks... By Micah Zimmerman Published February 27, 2026 19:47 UTC (10h ago) |
| Barclays Reviews Blockchain for Payments and Deposits
TLDR Barclays is exploring blockchain technology for core banking services, including payments and deposits. The bank has requested information from several technology providers for a potential blockchain platform. Sources said Barclays could select a technology vendor as early as April. The proposed platform may support stablecoins and tokenized... By Maxwell Mutuma Published February 27, 2026 19:42 UTC (10h ago) |
 | Magic Eden to shut down Bitcoin and EVM marketplaces, pivot to Solana and iGaming
Magic Eden's pivot to Solana and iGaming highlights a strategic shift towards more profitable ventures, potentially reshaping its market influence. The post Magic Eden to shut down Bitcoin and EVM marketplaces, pivot to Solana and iGaming appeared first on Crypto Briefing. By Estefano Gomez Published February 27, 2026 19:36 UTC (10h ago) |
| Why Is the US Stock Market Down Today?
The US stock market is under pressure on February 27, 2026, after a scorching PPI report reignited inflation fears and pushed rate-cut expectations further out. The S&P 500, down almost 0.7%, is sliding toward a critical bearish neckline, the VIX is back above 20, and small caps are bleeding. Defensive sectors like Consumer Staples and The post... By Ananda Banerjee Published February 27, 2026 19:33 UTC (10h ago) |
| Gensler Allegedly Admits He Was Wrong About Ripple
Former SEC Chair Gary Gensler has allegedly apologized to Ripple CEO Brad Garlinghouse.. By Alex Dovbnya Published February 27, 2026 19:33 UTC (10h ago) |
 | Bitcoin Drops to $65K Again as ETH, XRP and Solana Followed
The post Bitcoin Drops to $65K Again as ETH, XRP and Solana Followed appeared first on Coinpedia Fintech News The crypto market is falling again, down about 2% and now near $2.27 trillion. Bitcoin, the flagship cryptocurrency, has erased its recent gains and is down to $65,253. Ethereum fell 4% in the last 24 hours. Other altcoins, including XRP,... By Rizwan Ansari Published February 27, 2026 19:31 UTC (10h ago) |
 | Why Is Bitcoin Below $66,000 Despite Massive Whale Purchases?
The post Why Is Bitcoin Below $66,000 Despite Massive Whale Purchases? appeared first on Coinpedia Fintech News On February 27, Bitcoin (BTC) was trading at $65,640, after failing to reclaim the $70K level two days ago. Its price is also below its 200-week exponential moving average (EMA) of $68,300, something that would trigger a historical... By Steve Muchoki Published February 27, 2026 19:20 UTC (10h ago) |
 | Citi and Morgan Stanley expand bitcoin and crypto custody, trading and tokenization efforts
As Citi integrates Bitcoin into bank-grade custody and reporting frameworks, Morgan Stanley moves to bring crypto trading, lending exploration and tokenized products to mainstream wealth clients. By Olivier Acuna Published February 27, 2026 19:19 UTC (10h ago) |
| Bitcoin falls to $65,000 as experts reject conspiracy claims against Jane Street
Bitcoin (BTC) fell toward $65,000 on Friday as several market experts challenged claims that Jane Street suppressed prices.Published February 27, 2026 19:18 UTC (10h ago) |
 | Bitcoin Depot Tightens Rules, Demanding ID On Each Crypto ATM Trade
No more free-for-all crypto ATMs: new regulations tighten the grip on cash-outs, requiring personal ID on every instance. Continue reading at DailyCoin. By Samantha Diamo Published February 27, 2026 19:13 UTC (11h ago) |
 | Hyperliquid price forms macro lower high, $22 downside target emerges
Hyperliquid price remains under corrective pressure after forming another macro lower high near key resistance, raising the probability of a move toward $22 support. By Aziz Zamani Published February 27, 2026 19:08 UTC (11h ago) |
 | The $6.1M Wallet: Inside LinkedIn Founder Reid Hoffman’s Ethereum Holdings
Former PayPal colleagues split strategies, as Hoffman goes long on Ethereum while Musk aligns with Bitcoin through corporate treasuries. By Chayanika Deka Published February 27, 2026 19:05 UTC (11h ago) |
 | Bitcoin’s 2026 Slide Deepens: BTC Drops to $65K as $70K Level Becomes ‘Demand Vacuum’
Bitcoin tumbled from $68,000 to a floor of $65,500, wiping out recent gains and leaving the asset down 3.5% for the week. This puts bitcoin on track to close February in the red, marking a 25% decline since the start of 2026. The Intraday Bleed On Feb. 27, the final weekday of the month, bitcoin […] By Terence Zimwara Published February 27, 2026 19:04 UTC (11h ago) |
 | New Bitcoin Post-Quantum Work Undercuts ‘No One Is Building’ Claims
Bitcoin core developer Matt Corallo used a fresh Blockstream announcement this week to push back on a familiar line in the quantum debate: that nobody serious is working on post-quantum cryptography for Bitcoin. The immediate trigger was Blockstream’s preview of OP_SHRINCSVERIFY, but the broader point was that the work did not appear out of... By Jake Simmons Published February 27, 2026 19:00 UTC (11h ago) |
 | XRP Emerging As Safe Haven? CEO Points To Steady Inflows As BTC, ETH Struggle
Most crypto funds have been losing investors lately. XRP hasn’t gotten that memo. While Bitcoin and Ethereum exchange-traded funds have faced weeks of steady outflows, XRP-linked products have quietly been doing something different — attracting fresh money even on the market’s worst days. Related Reading: Is Bitcoin The Poor Man’s Hedge Against... By Christian Encila Published February 27, 2026 19:00 UTC (11h ago) |
 | Bitcoin manipulation claims face pushback as ETFs snap 5-week outflow run: Finance Redefined
Analysts dispute claims of a daily Jane Street Bitcoin dump as spot Bitcoin ETFs post three days of inflows and DeFi debates shift to real revenue. By Zoltan Vardai Published February 27, 2026 19:00 UTC (11h ago) |
 | Where to Borrow USDT Against Crypto: Choosing Between Clapp, Nexo, and Binance Loans
Compare how to borrow USDT against crypto across Clapp, Nexo, and Binance Loans. Review LTV ratios, interest terms, and flexible borrowing options for 2026. By Crypto Daily Published February 27, 2026 18:57 UTC (11h ago) |
 | Morgan Stanley applies for US national trust bank charter for digital asset business
Morgan Stanley's move could accelerate mainstream adoption of digital assets, enhancing trust and integration within traditional finance. The post Morgan Stanley applies for US national trust bank charter for digital asset business appeared first on Crypto Briefing. By Vivian Nguyen Published February 27, 2026 18:56 UTC (11h ago) |
 | Stablecoin Giant Tether Blocks $4.2 Billion In Crypto Over Crime Concerns
Tether, the company behind the world’s most widely used stablecoin, USDT, has revealed that it has frozen approximately $4.2 billion worth of its tokens tied to suspected illicit activity, with the majority of those actions taking place over the past three years. Tether Expands Crackdown On Criminal Use Of USDT Tether said that just this […] By Ronaldo Marquez Published February 27, 2026 18:43 UTC (11h ago) |
 | Price predictions 2/27: BTC, ETH, XRP, BNB, SOL, DOGE, BCH, ADA, HYPE, LINK
Bitcoin’s attempt to top $70,000 stalled throughout the week, but analysts believe that the short-term downside will be limited. Will altcoins hold on to their weekly gains? By Rakesh Upadhyay Published February 27, 2026 18:41 UTC (11h ago) |
 | Bitcoin Cash (BCH) Eyes a Bounce from Oversold — Holding This Support Is Crucial
Bitcoin Cash trades below key moving averages with RSI at 26.4. Holding $466 Fibonacci support is crucial to avoid a drop toward $429. By Crypto Daily Published February 27, 2026 18:39 UTC (11h ago) |
 | Precious metals rebound to monthly highs as crypto and stocks stall
The rise in precious metals highlights a shift towards traditional safe-haven assets amid uncertainty in crypto and stock markets. The post Precious metals rebound to monthly highs as crypto and stocks stall appeared first on Crypto Briefing. By Estefano Gomez Published February 27, 2026 18:36 UTC (11h ago) |
| Globalstar (GSAT) Delivers Impressive Q4 Revenue Growth Amid Operational Losses
Globalstar (GSAT) exceeds Q4 revenue expectations with $71.96M despite losses. Stock gains 4% as company targets strong 2026 growth in satellite services. The post Globalstar (GSAT) Delivers Impressive Q4 Revenue Growth Amid Operational Losses appeared first on Blockonomi. By Oliver Dale Published February 27, 2026 18:33 UTC (11h ago) |
 | Circle Brings USDCx Stablecoin to Cardano via xReserve Integration
USDCx launches on Cardano with support from Liqwid, Minswap, and SundaeSwap, enabling cross-chain USDC liquidity without third-party bridges. (Read More)Published February 27, 2026 18:31 UTC (11h ago) |
 | El Salvador Finalizes Bitcoin Diploma 2.0 Educational Program
The National Bitcoin Office of El Salvador announced that this new educational program will be implemented during the upcoming school period. The program, produced in partnership with Wespark, seeks to explain bitcoin and money concepts to public school students in a simple way. El Salvador Finalizes Bitcoin Diploma 2.0 Program Development Phase... By Sergio Goschenko Published February 27, 2026 18:30 UTC (11h ago) |
 | Licensed Web3 Casinos in Europe 2026 — Regulated Crypto Gambling Without Custody
Discover the best licensed Web3 casino sites in Europe for 2026. Learn how MiCA regulations and non-custodial tech allow for secure, no-KYC crypto gambling with instant payouts and total fund ownership. By Crypto Daily Published February 27, 2026 18:28 UTC (11h ago) |
| Crypto Spot OTC Rises 109% YoY as CEX Spot Growth Remains Muted: Finery Markets
Institutional crypto spot trading is increasingly distributed across OTC desks, derivatives venues, and hybrid execution models, while growth in centralized exchange order books remains relatively subdued. Independent data broadly supports slower growth in CEX spot markets, though figures vary. CoinGecko’s 2025 annual data shows that top-10 CEX... By Tanya Chepkova Published February 27, 2026 18:23 UTC (11h ago) |
 | Why Positive Crypto News Isn’t Moving Prices in 2026
The post Why Positive Crypto News Isn’t Moving Prices in 2026 appeared first on Coinpedia Fintech News In past cycles, headlines like major institutional investments or global tech giants adopting blockchain would have sent crypto markets soaring. In 2026, the reaction has been very different. Even as firms such as BlackRock increase exposure to... By Anjali Belgaumkar Published February 27, 2026 18:11 UTC (12h ago) |
| SBI President Pushes for XRP Ledger Support
SBI President Yoshitaka Kitao is rooting for Ripple’s 2026 plans to boost the growth of the XRP Ledger following the massive $550 million deployment on the ledger. By Caroline Amosun Published February 27, 2026 18:11 UTC (12h ago) |
 | Ripple Roadmap for 2026: Where XRP Is Heading and What’s Changing on the XRP Ledger
The post Ripple Roadmap for 2026: Where XRP Is Heading and What’s Changing on the XRP Ledger appeared first on Coinpedia Fintech News The XRP Ledger ecosystem is entering what could be its most important transition since its early expansion phase. After years of direct funding and builder programs, 2026 marks a shift in how development around XRP... By Anjali Belgaumkar Published February 27, 2026 18:10 UTC (12h ago) |
| SoFi Becomes First US Chartered Bank to Support Solana Deposits
Major US Bank SoFi now supports Solana network deposits. This means 13.7 million users of the bank can send SOL directly to their SoFi crypto accounts from external wallets. The US-chartered bank announced the update on X, stating users can buy, sell and hold SOL inside the SoFi app. Major Solana Access For US Banking The post SoFi Becomes First... By Mohammad Shahid Published February 27, 2026 18:06 UTC (12h ago) |
 | NVIDIA Deploys Alibaba Qwen3.5 VLM on Blackwell GPUs for AI Agent Development
NVIDIA offers free GPU-accelerated endpoints for Alibaba's 397B parameter Qwen3.5 vision-language model, enabling developers to build multimodal AI agents. (Read More)Published February 27, 2026 18:05 UTC (12h ago) |
 | TEAMZ Summit Tokyo 2026: Where Crypto Actually Intersects With Japan
Tokyo has long encouraged long-term thinking. Technology, capital, and policy may advance more deliberately in Japan, yet once established, they endure. This is why TEAMZ Summit Tokyo 2026 carries significance within the regional Web3 landscape. Taking place from April 6 to 8 at the historic Happo en grounds in central Tokyo, the three-day summit... By Bitcoin.com Published February 27, 2026 18:00 UTC (12h ago) |
 | Ethereum Network Takes The Crown As The Home Of On-Chain AI Agents
Ethereum network dominance is turning out to be constructive rather than speculative as the blockchain expands beyond its Decentralized Finance (DeFi) stance. After dominating as a leader in on-chain finance, the network is now leading AI innovation. AI Innovation Accelerates On The Ethereum Network As the blockchain landscape expands, the... By Godspower Owie Published February 27, 2026 18:00 UTC (12h ago) |
 | Why yen stablecoins are key to Japan’s crypto ambitions
Japan’s regulators and conglomerates are working to bring one of the world’s key funding currencies into DeFi, but retail activity remains muted. By Yohan Yun Published February 27, 2026 18:00 UTC (12h ago) |
| Will Bitcoin Cash (BCH) Succeed In Repeating 28% Rally Fractal From 2025?
Bitcoin Cash price has recently dipped, triggering concerns of a broader bearish reversal. BCH slipped lower alongside the wider crypto market, testing short-term support zones. However, a broader macro view suggests the pullback may resemble a previous consolidation phase. Historical patterns show similar volatility between October and November... By Aaryamann Shrivastava Published February 27, 2026 18:00 UTC (12h ago) |
| 3 Altcoins To Watch This Weekend | February 28 – March 1
Crypto traders should keep an eye on key altcoins showing notable technical setups and potential catalysts. Market-moving events, including token unlocks, breakout patterns, and overbought conditions, could create short-term volatility. BeInCrypto has analysed three such altcoins that are preparing for a volatile weekend. Sui (SUI) SUI faces a... By Aaryamann Shrivastava Published February 27, 2026 18:00 UTC (12h ago) |
 | SEI Gets Ledger Enterprise Support as Institutional Custody Expands
Ledger Enterprise adds native Sei Network support, bringing multi-signature custody and audit-ready infrastructure to institutions ahead of Giga upgrade. (Read More)Published February 27, 2026 17:57 UTC (12h ago) |
 | Flare and Xaman Launch One-Click DeFi Vault for XRP Holders
A new one-click DeFi vault experience has been launched by Flare and Xaman. This new experience enables holders of XRP to access yield straight from inside the Xaman wallet for the first time. The integration, which is powered by Flare Smart Accounts and FAssets, makes it possible for customers to deposit By Imran Published February 27, 2026 17:50 UTC (12h ago) |
 | Google Gemini Launches AI Music Creator for Lunar New Year 2026
Google's Gemini app now generates personalized 30-second musical tracks with Lyria 3 AI for Year of the Fire Horse celebrations across Asia. (Read More)Published February 27, 2026 17:49 UTC (12h ago) |
 | Figure Technology stock crashes 20% following mixed Q4 earnings
The blockchain-based lending platform beat revenue estimates but fell short on earnings, even as annual profit reached $134 million. By Nate Kostar Published February 27, 2026 17:44 UTC (12h ago) |
| Google Gemini February Drop Adds AI Music Creation and Enhanced Reasoning
Google's February 2026 Gemini Drop introduces Lyria 3 music generation, Gemini 3.1 Pro with Deep Think reasoning, and Nano Banana 2 image model upgrades. (Read More)Published February 27, 2026 17:42 UTC (12h ago) |
| NVIDIA Run:ai Delivers 2x GPU Utilization Gains for AI Inference Workloads
NVIDIA benchmarks show Run:ai platform doubles GPU utilization while cutting latency 61x for enterprise AI deployments running NIM inference microservices. (Read More)Published February 27, 2026 17:35 UTC (12h ago) |
 | Securitize’s Explosive Growth and the $SLINK Narrative Play Positioning Retail Early in the RWA Revolution
Tokenization is no longer a future concept. It is the infrastructure upgrade that is... By Blockchain Wire Published February 27, 2026 17:31 UTC (12h ago) |
 | Crypto Trader Predicts Solana 50% Price Crash To $30 If This Level Breaks
Solana (SOL) could be facing one of its most critical technical tests in recent months, with crypto trader Jussy warning that a breakdown at a key level could trigger a collapse toward prices not seen since previous bear market cycles. With the cryptocurrency trading above this level and forming two bearish patterns across multiple timeframes, the... By Scott Matherson Published February 27, 2026 17:30 UTC (12h ago) |
 | Avalanche Foundation Awards $160K to Six Projects in Fourth Retro9000 Cohort
Avalanche's $40M retroactive grant program distributes over $160,000 to L1 builders while introducing new C-Chain round rewarding projects by AVAX burned. (Read More)Published February 27, 2026 17:27 UTC (12h ago) |
 | WhiteBIT Coin (WBT) Holds $50 Support as Technicals and Fundamentals Align for a Potential Breakout
WBT is down 21% from its all-time high but the chart structure, on-chain conviction, and a stacked fundamental pipeline suggest this correction could be a gift rather than a warning sign. STORY HIGHLIGHTS WBT trades around $50.45 after correcting 21% from its December ATH of $64.11. Visit Website By Albert Brown Published February 27, 2026 17:27 UTC (12h ago) |
 | Ethereum Foundation launches Project Odin to support public goods teams
Ethereum Foundation launches Project Odin to help public goods teams diversify funding and reduce long term grant dependence. The post Ethereum Foundation launches Project Odin to support public goods teams appeared first on Crypto Briefing. By Estefano Gomez Published February 27, 2026 17:23 UTC (12h ago) |
 | XRP Price Prediction to $5: Why Analysts Agree on the Target but Smart Money Is Already Moving to Pepeto
There is something unusual happening in the XRP price prediction space right now. For the first time in years, almost every major forecaster agrees on the same number. FXEmpire says $5. InvestingHaven says $5. Elliott Wave analysts say $5. Even the AI models cluster around $4 to $5 under base conditions. When every analyst agrees [...] The post... By PR PR Published February 27, 2026 17:22 UTC (12h ago) |
 | Google Cloud and MoneyGram just signed on to run launch Midnight nodes for new privacy network banks want
Google Cloud, MoneyGram, Vodafone's Pairpoint, and eToro will run launch-phase nodes on Midnight, a zero-knowledge privacy network targeting a mainnet launch at the end of March 2026. The pitch isn't anonymity, but selective disclosure. It's the ability to prove compliance or settlement eligibility without broadcasting raw customer data onto a... By Gino Matos Published February 27, 2026 17:20 UTC (12h ago) |
 | Minnesota to weigh ban on crypto kiosks after scam reports
Representative Erin Koegel proposed a total ban on crypto ATMs in Minnesota, building on a 2024 state law that imposed restrictions on kiosk operators. By Turner Wright Published February 27, 2026 17:17 UTC (13h ago) |
 | Trump Media explores Truth Social spin-off following merger plans
The spin-off could enhance strategic focus and investor appeal, potentially reshaping the media and technology landscape significantly. The post Trump Media explores Truth Social spin-off following merger plans appeared first on Crypto Briefing. By Vivian Nguyen Published February 27, 2026 17:16 UTC (13h ago) |
 | Bitcoin's rebound cancelled as U.S. stocks fall, gold surges, amid mounting macro risks
Between credit stress concerns, a hot PPI inflation reading, and tensions between U.S. and Iran, investors have plenty of reasons to stay away from risk assets. By Krisztian Sandor Published February 27, 2026 17:09 UTC (13h ago) |
 | Rent Any Car Worldwide With SHIB: 1,700+ Brands Unleashed
Shiba Inu to the wheel: hiring a car service has never been this easy with 1,700 options across the globe. Continue reading at DailyCoin. By Tadas Klimasevskis Published February 27, 2026 17:09 UTC (13h ago) |
 | Bitcoin price rejects from range high as bearish structure threatens drop below $60,000
Bitcoin price has faced clear rejection near $69,000 resistance, reinforcing range-bound conditions and weakening short-term momentum. By Aziz Zamani Published February 27, 2026 17:07 UTC (13h ago) |
 | Libra Case: Messages Involving President Milei Detected in Forensic Expertise; Others Deleted
Experts who reviewed electronic devices seized as part of the ongoing probe on Libra, the token promoted by President Javir Milei, detected communications between Milei and Mauricio Novelli, one of the individuals linked to the token launch. Several messages in other conversations were erased. Libra Probe Continues: Deleted Communications Detected... By Sergio Goschenko Published February 27, 2026 17:01 UTC (13h ago) |
| Bitcoin Mega-Holders Surge Toward 20K, Indicating Market Strength
Numbers don’t always tell the whole story. But sometimes they hint at something worth watching. According to crypto analytics platform Santiment, the total count of Bitcoin wallets holding at least 100 BTC is closing in on 20,000 — a threshold that some analysts are reading as an early sign that confidence among large holders may […] By Christian Encila Published February 27, 2026 17:00 UTC (13h ago) |
| Ray Data and Docling Tackle Enterprise AI's Biggest Pain Point
New integration combines Ray Data's distributed processing with Docling's document parsing to process 10k+ complex files for RAG applications in hours instead of days. (Read More)Published February 27, 2026 16:58 UTC (13h ago) |
| Quantum Computing Risk to Cryptos, Ledger CTO Flags Key Vulnerability
Experts warn that Quantum computers powerful enough to break Elliptic Curve cryptography might put cryptocurrencies at risk. By Tomiwabold Olajide Published February 27, 2026 16:42 UTC (13h ago) |
 | Ethereum price outlook: Buy/sell ratio signals potential pivot
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… By Leon Okwatch Published February 27, 2026 16:41 UTC (13h ago) |
 | BTC Price at a Crossroads: Rebound or Trap at the Channel Mid-Line? (Bitcoin Price Prediction)
After weeks of aggressive selling pressure and a sharp liquidation cascade toward the $60K region, Bitcoin is now attempting to stabilize. The recent rebound from the $62K area has pushed the price back toward a technically critical level: the channel’s mid-boundary. This level has repeatedly acted as dynamic resistance throughout the downtrend,... By Shayan Markets Published February 27, 2026 16:36 UTC (13h ago) |
| South Korea-Based Shiba Inu (SHIB) Whale Makes First Move in Months, Now Holding 1.616 Trillion Tokens
After two months of complete silence, Shiba Inu whale tied to South Korean CoinOne is back on on-chain radar, with a 65 billion SHIB withdrawal. The total holdings, meanwhile, surpass 1.616 trillion tokens. By Gamza Khanzadaev Published February 27, 2026 16:36 UTC (13h ago) |
 | BTC Price Dipped Despite $507M Spot ETF Inflows With BlackRock Leading
Why BTC Price Dipped Despite $507M BlackRock ETF Inflows The post BTC Price Dipped Despite $507M Spot ETF Inflows With BlackRock Leading appeared first on Coinspeaker. By Daniel Francis Published February 27, 2026 16:35 UTC (13h ago) |
 | Vitalik Buterin reveals his bold new plan to fix Ethereum’s scaling problem
The new post reflects Buterin’s renewed focus on scaling Ethereum’s base layer, after several years in which much of the ecosystem’s scaling strategy centered on layer-2 rollups. By Margaux Nijkerk Published February 27, 2026 16:32 UTC (13h ago) |
 | PayPal taps MoonPay and M0 to launch PYUSDx stablecoin issuance framework
PayPal, MoonPay and M0 launch PYUSDx, a framework enabling developers to issue branded dollar tokens backed by PayPal USD. The post PayPal taps MoonPay and M0 to launch PYUSDx stablecoin issuance framework appeared first on Crypto Briefing. By Estefano Gomez Published February 27, 2026 16:28 UTC (13h ago) |
 | Barclays looks for tech provider for new blockchain settlement engine: Bloomberg
The U.K. bank would rival JPMorgan and others in using decentralized technology for banking services. By Jamie Crawley Published February 27, 2026 16:25 UTC (13h ago) |
| OpenAI Eyes Biggest US IPO in History Thanks to Nvidia and Amazon
OpenAI on Thursday confirmed a $110 billion valuation, fueling expectations that it could stage the largest IPO in US tech history if it moves forward with a public listing. The company has not yet filed for an IPO. However, the valuation announced on February 27 positions OpenAI above several landmark Silicon Valley debuts and signals The post... By Mohammad Shahid Published February 27, 2026 16:25 UTC (13h ago) |
 | GitHub Copilot CLI Hits General Availability with New Developer Workflow Guide
GitHub releases practical guide for Copilot CLI as the AI coding assistant reaches general availability for all paid subscribers in February 2026. (Read More)Published February 27, 2026 16:25 UTC (13h ago) |
| Barclays Bank Begins Exploring Blockchain for Payments
UK top bank Barclays is consulting suppliers to potentially help build a blockchain payments product. By Godfrey Benjamin Published February 27, 2026 16:24 UTC (13h ago) |
| Sunrun Shares Plunge 28% Following Disappointing 2026 Cash Flow Forecast
Sunrun stock plummeted 28% to $14.74 following weak 2026 cash flow guidance despite Q4 EPS beat. Jefferies downgrades to Hold as capital return hopes fade. The post Sunrun Shares Plunge 28% Following Disappointing 2026 Cash Flow Forecast appeared first on Blockonomi. By Trader Edge Published February 27, 2026 16:23 UTC (13h ago) |
| 14 Million USDCx on Cardano Minted in One Hour as Mainnet Debut Approaches
USDCx sees 14 million minted on Cardano ahead of the February deadline, as Circle's stablecoin integration nears official confirmation within 36 hours. By Gamza Khanzadaev Published February 27, 2026 16:20 UTC (13h ago) |
| Nu Holdings (NU) Shares Plunge 9% Following Strong Q4 Results
Nu Holdings stock dropped 9.55% after strong Q4 earnings. Profit jumped 50% to $894.8M, but cost concerns and margin guidance worries pressured shares. The post Nu Holdings (NU) Shares Plunge 9% Following Strong Q4 Results appeared first on Blockonomi. By Trader Edge Published February 27, 2026 16:16 UTC (14h ago) |
| DUOL Stock Plunges 20% Following Multiple Analyst Downgrades and Strategy Shift
Duolingo (DUOL) shares plunge 20% as JPMorgan, BofA, and Morgan Stanley downgrade the stock following a strategic shift toward user growth over monetization. The post DUOL Stock Plunges 20% Following Multiple Analyst Downgrades and Strategy Shift appeared first on Blockonomi. By Trader Edge Published February 27, 2026 16:15 UTC (14h ago) |
 | Bitcoin drops 3% as inflation hots up again, and a quiet services spike just changed the rate cut story
Bitcoin drops 3% as PPI beats forecasts, and a tiny detail could skew the next macro trade Bitcoin traded lower after January producer inflation came in above consensus. That sets up a longer stretch in which rate expectations may steer crypto pricing ahead of the next producer price index (PPI) print on March 18. January […] The post Bitcoin... By Liam 'Akiba' Wright Published February 27, 2026 16:10 UTC (14h ago) |
 | Buterin Offloads ETH, Bitcoin Unable to Push Past $70K, XRP Spot Buying Increases: This Week’s Crypto Recap
Bitcoin played a trick on us this week, making us believe that a recovery is inbound but the positivity was for not. By George Georgiev Published February 27, 2026 16:10 UTC (14h ago) |
 | BlackRock Buys $289M Bitcoin: Is The Bottom Served?
Wall Street’s attraction towards Bitcoin isn’t losing steam even amidst the harshest of crypto winters. Continue reading at DailyCoin. By Tadas Klimasevskis Published February 27, 2026 16:08 UTC (14h ago) |
 | Kaspa (KAS) price forecast: why $0.03 is pivotal for bulls
Kaspa price currently mirrors the broader market, with Bitcoin struggling. The KAS token recently bounced off $0.028 and is holding $0.03. If a decisive breakout materializes amid likely catalysts, bulls could target $0.10 in the coming months. Kaspa (KAS) price has declined by 22% over the past month and by over 64% since its peak […] The post... By Benson Toti Published February 27, 2026 16:05 UTC (14h ago) |
 | How the EU’s crypto tax rules are expected to work for users and platforms
The EU’s new crypto tax rules will require platforms to report user data and transactions, reshaping tax transparency for digital assets starting in 2026. By Dilip Kumar Patairya Published February 27, 2026 16:04 UTC (14h ago) |
 | Crypto News Today: Bitcoin ETFs Pull $765 Million in Two Days as Whales Return, but Pepeto Could Deliver 100x
Crypto news today shows Bitcoin spot ETFs attracted $765 million in net inflows over just two sessions this week. The buying came right after Nvidia posted $68.1 billion in quarterly revenue, sparking a rally that pushed Bitcoin to $69,987. Whale wallets holding over 100 BTC are now approaching 20,000, a level that has preceded major [...] The... By PR PR Published February 27, 2026 16:04 UTC (14h ago) |
| IonQ Shares Soar Over 20% Following Strong Q4 Results and Ambitious 2026 Outlook
IonQ stock rallied 21.7% after beating Q4 earnings estimates and issuing strong 2026 revenue guidance between $225-$245 million in the quantum space. The post IonQ Shares Soar Over 20% Following Strong Q4 Results and Ambitious 2026 Outlook appeared first on Blockonomi. By Trader Edge Published February 27, 2026 16:03 UTC (14h ago) |
| Pump.fun Price Forecast: PUMP holds modest gains despite low retail demand, falling revenue
Pump.fun (PUMP) holds steady above $0.0018 at the time of writing on Friday, reflecting a minor intraday increase despite the headwind trimming weekly gains in the broader cryptocurrency market.Published February 27, 2026 16:02 UTC (14h ago) |
| XRP Ledger Exits Top 10 List of RWA Protocols
XRP Ledger faces slowdown in its push to become a dominant RWA chain. By Godfrey Benjamin Published February 27, 2026 16:02 UTC (14h ago) |
 | XRP’s Macro Plan Hasn’t Changed, And This Target Remains Valid
Crypto analyst CasiTrades has declared that XRP’s macro plan hasn’t changed, with the targets still the same. Her comment follows the recent relief rally, which saw the altcoin record double-digit gains. XRP Still At Risk Of A Further Decline As Macro Plan Remains Intact In an X post, CasiTrades stated that XRP hasn’t broken resistance […] By Scott Matherson Published February 27, 2026 16:00 UTC (14h ago) |
 | Bitcoin Nears Major Milestone As 100 BTC Wallets Approach Record Levels
As market participants focus on short-term price movements, Bitcoin is approaching a notable on-chain milestone, with the number of wallets holding at least 100 BTC climbing toward record levels. This growing concentration of high-value holdings reflects increasing accumulation by large investors, and is viewed as a sign of strong long-term... By Godspower Owie Published February 27, 2026 16:00 UTC (14h ago) |
 | Barclays probes blockchain for banking functions like payments, deposits: Report
The UK lender is reportedly seeking a technology partner to support blockchain-based payments and deposits as stablecoin adoption accelerates across finance and Big Tech. By Sam Bourgi Published February 27, 2026 16:00 UTC (14h ago) |
| Terra Luna Classic (LUNC) Price Soared 30%: Why a Reversal May Follow
Terra Luna Classic (LUNC) price lacked clear direction for weeks before staging a sharp three-day rally. The sudden surge pushed the token up nearly 30% at its intraday peak. However, technical and on-chain signals suggest the breakout may struggle to sustain momentum. The broader crypto market has experienced periodic bursts of volatility. LUNC’s... By Aaryamann Shrivastava Published February 27, 2026 16:00 UTC (14h ago) |
 | U.S. PPI Comes in Hotter Than Expected: Possible Impact on Bitcoin Price
While Bitcoin has remained under pressure in the past few months, the U.S. producer price index (PPI) comes in hotter than expected. Visit Website By Sam Wisdom Raphael Published February 27, 2026 15:59 UTC (14h ago) |
 | U.S. Government Seizes Over $580 Million in Crypto Linked to Southeast Asian Scams
Bitcoin Magazine U.S. Government Seizes Over $580 Million in Crypto Linked to Southeast Asian Scams U.S. authorities have seized over $580 million in cryptocurrency linked to Southeast Asian “pig butchering” scams. This post U.S. Government Seizes Over $580 Million in Crypto Linked to Southeast Asian Scams first appeared on Bitcoin Magazine and is... By Micah Zimmerman Published February 27, 2026 15:57 UTC (14h ago) |
 | Polygon Sees Surge in Local-Currency Stablecoins as JPYC and BBRL Gain Traction
Local-currency stablecoins on Polygon have shot up as JPYC and BBRL power payments, wallets, lending, and faster regional settlements. Brazilian bank Grupo Braza introduced BBRL stablecoin to improve liquidity and enhance payment efficiency in forex payments. Polygon has recorded rising growth in local-currency stablecoin activity as new projects... By James M. Gathecha Published February 27, 2026 15:56 UTC (14h ago) |
| Dogecoin Slips Below $0.10 as Crypto Market Is Hit With $300 Million Liquidation
Dogecoin fails to regain $0.10 as the market sees selling with over $300 million in liquidations. By Tomiwabold Olajide Published February 27, 2026 15:56 UTC (14h ago) |
 | US DOJ strike force seizes $580M in crypto from pig butchering scams
The DOJ's crackdown on crypto scams highlights the growing need for international cooperation to combat sophisticated global cybercrime networks. The post US DOJ strike force seizes $580M in crypto from pig butchering scams appeared first on Crypto Briefing. By Vivian Nguyen Published February 27, 2026 15:53 UTC (14h ago) |
 | South Korean Government Blunder Exposes Ledger Wallet Seed Phrase, Triggers $4.8M Crypto Theft
A major security lapse by South Korea’s government exposed a Ledger wallet’s recovery phrase, enabling the theft of roughly $4.8 million in digital assets. Colin Wu spotlighted the incident today, citing a report from local outlet Maeil Business News Korea. Visit Website By Lele Jima Published February 27, 2026 15:53 UTC (14h ago) |
 | XRP Price News Today: Lightning Network Crosses $1 Billion, but Pepeto Outperforms Ripple and Bitcoin
The post XRP Price News Today: Lightning Network Crosses $1 Billion, but Pepeto Outperforms Ripple and Bitcoin appeared first on Coinpedia Fintech News The Bitcoin Lightning Network just crossed $1 billion in monthly transaction volume for the first time. That is a 266% year over year surge that happened while Bitcoin’s price dropped 40% from its... By PR Manager Published February 27, 2026 15:52 UTC (14h ago) |
| Paramount (PSKY) Shares Surge as Netflix Abandons Warner Bros Discovery Pursuit
Paramount (PSKY) stock rises 6% as Netflix exits Warner Bros Discovery bidding. Analysis of what the $111B acquisition means for investors and shareholders. The post Paramount (PSKY) Shares Surge as Netflix Abandons Warner Bros Discovery Pursuit appeared first on Blockonomi. By Trader Edge Published February 27, 2026 15:50 UTC (14h ago) |
 | PayPal, MoonPay launch platform to support custom stablecoin issuance for PYUSD apps
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… By Leon Okwatch Published February 27, 2026 15:50 UTC (14h ago) |
| Hot US PPI Sinks US Stocks as Stagflation Fears Return
January’s PPI (Producer Price Index) printed +2.9% year-over-year (YoY) against a +2.6% forecast, with core PPI surging +3.6% versus +3.0% expected, sending US equities lower and reviving stagflation talk across crypto and macro communities. The Producer Price Index measures wholesale-level inflation. This is what businesses pay before costs pass... By Lockridge Okoth Published February 27, 2026 15:48 UTC (14h ago) |
 | S&P 500 index dips as private credit risks escalate
The S&P 500 Index retreated by over 0.6% on Friday, continuing a retreat that started on Thursday as market participants reacted to the latest NVIDIA earnings. The blue-chip index, which tracks the biggest companies in the United States, dropped to… By Crispus Nyaga Published February 27, 2026 15:45 UTC (14h ago) |
| Ripple Mints 20 Million RLUSD on Ethereum to Bolster Stablecoin Liquidity
Ripple mints 20 million RLUSD, increasing stablecoin supply on the Ethereum blockchain. By Tomiwabold Olajide Published February 27, 2026 15:45 UTC (14h ago) |
 | Hyperliquid Community Advances DeFi with HIP-6 Continuous Clearing Auction Mechanism
Hyperliquid’s HIP-6 proposal advances permissionless token launches via continuous clearing auctions for projects to raise funds and discover fair prices. The proposal makes Hyperliquid a protocol where users can can launch, price and trade tokens entirely onchain. The Hyperliquid community is pushing a new improvement proposal that allows teams... By Steve Msoh Published February 27, 2026 15:43 UTC (14h ago) |
| Plug Power Q4 Earnings Preview: New Leadership Faces First Test Monday
Plug Power's Q4 earnings arrive March 2 with new CEO Jose Crespo, expected EPS of -$0.11, and $217.3M revenue forecast. Stock holds Hold ratings. The post Plug Power Q4 Earnings Preview: New Leadership Faces First Test Monday appeared first on Blockonomi. By Trader Edge Published February 27, 2026 15:42 UTC (14h ago) |
 | Bitcoin Slides to $65K as AI ‘Scare Trade’ and Tech Fears Hit Markets
Bitcoin erased earlier gains and slipped back toward the $65,000 level as weakness in U.S. stock futures and concerns about artificial intelligence disrupted risk appetite. Visit Website By Abdulkarim Abdulwahab Published February 27, 2026 15:42 UTC (14h ago) |
 | Best Crypto Presale to Buy Now: Whales Just Accumulated 70,000 BTC While Retail Panicked, and Pepeto Is Their Next Play
Somebody wanted you to sell. Bitcoin crashed 40% from its $126,000 October peak to $60,000 in early February. The Fear and Greed Index hit 5, the lowest reading in crypto history. Retail investors panicked, dumped their portfolios, and ran. But while you were selling, whale wallets holding 1,000 to 100,000 BTC quietly accumulated 70,000 coins... By Michelle DG Published February 27, 2026 15:40 UTC (14h ago) |
| British Gamblers Could Soon Pay with Crypto as FCA Eyes New Rules
The United Kingdom’s Gambling Commission is considering the possibility of allowing cryptocurrency payments at licensed online casinos, in line with the Financial Conduct Authority’s proposed rules for cryptoasset firms. The FCA consultation, which marks the final stage of its sector proposals, sets requirements covering governance, operational... By Tareq Sikder Published February 27, 2026 15:38 UTC (14h ago) |
| $8.7 Billion in Ethereum and Bitcoin Options About to Expire
Crypto market set for $8.7 billion in Bitcoin and Ethereum options expiry. By Godfrey Benjamin Published February 27, 2026 15:36 UTC (14h ago) |
| Archer Aviation Partners With Starlink Days Before Q4 2025 Earnings Drop
Archer Aviation partners with Starlink for satellite internet in air taxis ahead of Q4 2025 earnings March 2. Analysts see 76% upside potential for ACHR stock. The post Archer Aviation Partners With Starlink Days Before Q4 2025 Earnings Drop appeared first on Blockonomi. By Trader Edge Published February 27, 2026 15:35 UTC (14h ago) |
 | Bitcoin ETF Investors Show Diamond Hands—Just $6.5B Outflow Since Early October
Bitcoin ETF investors have handled the market dip maturely, as the funds have only recorded meager outflows since the start of the dip. Their maturity is particularly commendable, given that they are new to the volatility associated with Bitcoin (BTC). Visit Website By Elendu Benedict Published February 27, 2026 15:35 UTC (14h ago) |
 | Ripple Expands XRPL Ecosystem Strategy With New Funding and Accelerator Programs for 2026
Ripple has injected $550 million into XRPL ecosystem since 2017, and this year, it will expand its focus to a more distributed model for founders. This includes launching a fintech builder program, the new XAO DAO for the XRPL network, and increased support for XRPL Commons. This year, Ripple is expanding its support for the [...] By John Kiguru Published February 27, 2026 15:30 UTC (14h ago) |
 | Sam Altman Confirms $110B OpenAI Funding Round, Largest in Private Tech History
OpenAI has closed a record-shattering $110 billion funding round led by Amazon, Nvidia and Softbank, catapulting the artificial intelligence (AI) company to an $840 billion post-money valuation and deepening its alliances with some of the world’s largest tech players. OpenAI’s $110 Billion Power Move OpenAI announced on Friday that it has raised... By Jamie Redman Published February 27, 2026 15:30 UTC (14h ago) |
 | Pi Network Update for 2026: Forget Pump-and-Dump, Pi Wants Proof Before Profit
The post Pi Network Update for 2026: Forget Pump-and-Dump, Pi Wants Proof Before Profit appeared first on Coinpedia Fintech News Pi Network is reinforcing its utility-first vision with a new framework designed to ensure ecosystem tokens are tied to real applications, not speculation. On February 27, co-founder Chengdiao Fan introduced the PiRC1... By Debashree Patra Published February 27, 2026 15:30 UTC (14h ago) |
| Why Micron (MU) Remains Undervalued Despite a 300% Rally
Micron stock has tripled yet trades at 12.4x forward P/E. With revenue expected to double and HBM sold out through 2026, analysts see upside to $600-$700. The post Why Micron (MU) Remains Undervalued Despite a 300% Rally appeared first on Blockonomi. By Trader Edge Published February 27, 2026 15:28 UTC (14h ago) |
| Sentient’s Arena Platform Secures Support from Pantera Capital and Franklin Templeton for AI Testing
Pantera Capital and Franklin Templeton support Sentient's Arena platform, designed to benchmark AI agent performance on complex enterprise document tasks. The post Sentient’s Arena Platform Secures Support from Pantera Capital and Franklin Templeton for AI Testing appeared first on Blockonomi. By Oliver Dale Published February 27, 2026 15:27 UTC (14h ago) |
 | Bitcoin to $30K? Analysts debate when and at what price BTC will bottom
Several analysts forecast Bitcoin extending its bear market into late 2026, with potential cycle lows between $30,000 and $45,000 backed by rising exchange reserves. By Nancy Lubale Published February 27, 2026 15:26 UTC (14h ago) |
 | Gold Surges Past $5,200 as Bernstein Projects $6,100 by Decade’s End
Gold surged to $5,232 Friday, marking its seventh monthly advance. Bernstein now projects the precious metal will reach $6,100 by 2030. The post Gold Surges Past $5,200 as Bernstein Projects $6,100 by Decade’s End appeared first on Blockonomi. By Trader Edge Published February 27, 2026 15:21 UTC (14h ago) |
 | Leaked Call, Private Wallets, $200K Plan: Inside the Axiom Insider Trading Allegations
A senior Axiom staffer allegedly accessed sensitive user data, shared private wallet screenshots, and coordinated targeted trading strategies. By Chayanika Deka Published February 27, 2026 15:20 UTC (14h ago) |
 | Crypto market at risk as US PPI report shows sticky inflation: Will BTC, SOL, ETH slide further?
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… By Leon Okwatch Published February 27, 2026 15:15 UTC (15h ago) |
 | Punters want crypto: UK Gambling Commission explores how to keep bettors on licensed sites
The Gambling Commission said there is increasing searches and consumer demand for crypto payments in the United Kingdom, which sometimes leads them to illegal websites. By Olivier Acuna Published February 27, 2026 15:15 UTC (15h ago) |
 | Bitcoin sees $1B ETF inflows after brutal outflow streak, setting up the clearest path to $90,000
Bitcoin has rebounded from an early-February slide that briefly pushed it to $60,000 and produced its most oversold signal on record, easing some of the pressure that has weighed on crypto markets. According to CryptoSlate's data, the flagship digital asset has steadied in recent days and briefly approached the $70,000 mark before settling around... By Oluwapelumi Adejumo Published February 27, 2026 15:15 UTC (15h ago) |
| Meta Bets on Stablecoins to Power Payments Across Facebook, Instagram, and WhatsApp
TLDR: Meta is trialing stablecoin payments across its apps, with a possible rollout expected later in 2025. WhatsApp is viewed as the key gateway for stablecoin adoption in underbanked emerging markets worldwide. Stripe is reportedly a key candidate for Meta’s stablecoin project amid close ties between both firms. Stablecoin payment volume doubled... By Brenda Mary Published February 27, 2026 15:15 UTC (15h ago) |
 | Crypto market surges as BTC eyes $70k: 3 reasons behind the bullish reversal
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… By Samuel Msiska Published February 27, 2026 15:15 UTC (15h ago) |
| Jim Cramer Calls SoFi Stock a ‘Legitimate Steal’ Following 40% Decline
Jim Cramer says SoFi stock is 'too cheap to ignore' at $18 after 40% drop. Q4 earnings beat estimates, with $0.60 EPS guidance for FY2026. Full analysis here. The post Jim Cramer Calls SoFi Stock a ‘Legitimate Steal’ Following 40% Decline appeared first on Blockonomi. By Trader Edge Published February 27, 2026 15:14 UTC (15h ago) |
| Morgan Stanley and BofA Boost Block (XYZ) Price Targets Following Major Restructuring
Block (XYZ) stock rallies as Morgan Stanley upgrades to Buy at $93 and Bank of America lifts target to $86 after announcing 40% staff reduction and AI pivot. The post Morgan Stanley and BofA Boost Block (XYZ) Price Targets Following Major Restructuring appeared first on Blockonomi. By Trader Edge Published February 27, 2026 15:13 UTC (15h ago) |
 | Crypto taxes updated, BTC stuck below $70K: Month in charts
Bitcoin struggled to breach $70,000 this month, while inflation rates decreased in Japan and some countries reevaluated crypto tax codes. By Aaron Wood Published February 27, 2026 15:09 UTC (15h ago) |
| XRP Ledger Fails to Break Three Million Threshold: Will Price Be Affected?
Current outlook for the market is certainly gloomy as, despite the upcoming weekend trading session, networks are not yet catching up. By Arman Shirinyan Published February 27, 2026 15:09 UTC (15h ago) |
| OpenAI Secures Historic $110B Investment from Tech Giants Amazon, Nvidia, and SoftBank
OpenAI completes historic $110B funding from Amazon, Nvidia, and SoftBank, achieving $840B valuation in the largest private financing round ever recorded. The post OpenAI Secures Historic $110B Investment from Tech Giants Amazon, Nvidia, and SoftBank appeared first on Blockonomi. By Trader Edge Published February 27, 2026 15:07 UTC (15h ago) |
| Block Inc (XYZ) Adds 340 Bitcoin in Q4 as Earnings Meet Expectations
Key highlights: Block Inc (XYZ) has added 340 Bitcoin worth about $22 million, lifting its total holdings to… By Ritu Lavania Published February 27, 2026 15:06 UTC (15h ago) |
| Wikipedia Co-Founder: No One Is Using Bitcoin as Money
Wikipedia co-founder Jimmy Wales has come up with a blistering critique of Bitcoin. By Alex Dovbnya Published February 27, 2026 14:57 UTC (15h ago) |
 | Bearish Bitcoin Trader Sets Clear Line In The Sand At $69.5K
Coin Bureau says the bearish outlook for Bitcoin hinges on one crucial line in the sand: the $69,500–$70,000 resistance band. Continue reading at DailyCoin. By DailyCoin Team Published February 27, 2026 14:57 UTC (15h ago) |
| Bitcoin's Worst-Case Bearish Scenario by Willy Woo: BTC Could Fall to $16,000
Prominent trader Willy Woo has named a potential worst scenario for Bitcoin in all of its history. By Yuri Molchan Published February 27, 2026 14:56 UTC (15h ago) |
| MP Materials Secures Major Auto Deal and Announces $1.25B Texas Manufacturing Expansion
MP Materials lands rare earth deal with unnamed automaker and commits $1.25B to Texas magnet plant. Pentagon-backed expansion targets 2028 launch. Stock analysis. The post MP Materials Secures Major Auto Deal and Announces $1.25B Texas Manufacturing Expansion appeared first on Blockonomi. By Trader Edge Published February 27, 2026 14:51 UTC (15h ago) |
| Minnesota Pushes Forward with Complete Crypto ATM Prohibition
Minnesota legislators advance comprehensive ban on crypto kiosks after fraud losses surge, targeting machines linked to elder scams across the state. The post Minnesota Pushes Forward with Complete Crypto ATM Prohibition appeared first on Blockonomi. By Oliver Dale Published February 27, 2026 14:48 UTC (15h ago) |
| OpenAI Raises $110B at $730B Valuation in Record-Breaking Round Led by Amazon, NVIDIA, and SoftBank
TLDR: OpenAI raised $110B in a record private tech funding round, reaching a $730B pre-money valuation with three major backers. Amazon leads the round with a $50B commitment and expands its AWS agreement with OpenAI by $100B over eight years. ChatGPT now serves over 900M weekly active users, with January and February set to be [...] The post... By Brenda Mary Published February 27, 2026 14:46 UTC (15h ago) |
 | Best Altcoin Investments in 2026: Top Analyst Dives into Solana, Decred, Based Eggman and Uniswap
Best altcoin investments in 2026 analyzed, including Solana, Decred, Uniswap and top presale crypto projects shaping the best crypto presales market. By Karim Daniels Published February 27, 2026 14:45 UTC (15h ago) |
 | Crypto crash resumes as odds of US attacking Iran jumps
The recent crypto crash resumed today, February 27, as investors booked profits and as geopolitical risks in the Middle East escalated. Bitcoin (BTC) price retreated below $66,000, while the market of all tokens retreated by 2.85% in the last 24… By Crispus Nyaga Published February 27, 2026 14:45 UTC (15h ago) |
| Shiba Inu Open Interest Drops to $59 Million as Price Tests Support at $0.000006
Shiba Inu open interest fell 5.53% in the last 24 hours to $58.72 million. By Tomiwabold Olajide Published February 27, 2026 14:45 UTC (15h ago) |
 | Comparing crypto exchange aggregators: A look at BestChange
BestChange positions itself as a long-running exchange aggregator helping users compare rates, liquidity, and reliability across 670+ services in one interface. #projectreview By Shylin Sam Published February 27, 2026 14:37 UTC (15h ago) |
 | MARA Holdings (MARA) Stock Jumps After $1.71B Loss as Firm Pivots to AI Data Centers
Bitcoin Magazine MARA Holdings (MARA) Stock Jumps After $1.71B Loss as Firm Pivots to AI Data Centers Shares of MARA Holdings climbed on Friday, even after the Bitcoin miner reported a $1.71 billion net loss for the fourth quarter. This post MARA Holdings (MARA) Stock Jumps After $1.71B Loss as Firm Pivots to AI Data Centers first appeared on... By Micah Zimmerman Published February 27, 2026 14:37 UTC (15h ago) |
 | Ripple’s RLUSD Well-Positioned to Benefit from Current Surge in Stablecoin Dominance
Ripple has minted nearly $20 million of Ripple USD (RLUSD) stablecoin, increasing the supply of this token at a time when stablecoin dominance is surging. The move coincides with a recent US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) effort to streamline stablecoin regulations, with the regulator stating that these tokens will be subject to the same... By Muthoni Mary Kiama Published February 27, 2026 14:37 UTC (15h ago) |
 | Banking giant Barclays explores blockchain platform for payments and tokenized deposits
Barclays' blockchain exploration signals a shift towards digital asset integration, potentially transforming global banking and payment systems. The post Banking giant Barclays explores blockchain platform for payments and tokenized deposits appeared first on Crypto Briefing. By Vivian Nguyen Published February 27, 2026 14:36 UTC (15h ago) |
| XRP-Friendly SBI to Launch Japan Stablecoin in Q2, Ethereum May 'Flip' Bitcoin in Five Years Amid Quantum Threat, Cardano's USDC Eyes Two-Day Deadline: Morning Crypto Report
SBI to launch a Japanese stablecoin in Q2, 2026, Edwards sees ETH flipping BTC by 2031, USDC on Cardano nears February debut: Friday, Feb. 27, morning in crypto. By Gamza Khanzadaev Published February 27, 2026 14:36 UTC (15h ago) |
 | New High-Water Mark for Institutional DeFi: Mantle and Aave Cross Over $800M in Total Market Size
New High-Water Mark for Institutional DeFi: Mantle and Aave Cross Over $800M in Total Market Size By Crypto Daily Published February 27, 2026 14:34 UTC (15h ago) |
 | Hyperliquid price eyes $30 breakout amid HIP-6 token launch vote
Hyperliquid price trades near $28 as traders watch a potential $30 breakout driven by the HIP-6 token launch proposal. Hyperliquid (HYPE) is trading at $28.04 at press time, down 0.8% over the past 24 hours. The token has fallen 5%… By Leon Okwatch Published February 27, 2026 14:30 UTC (15h ago) |
 | Fidelity Thinks Bitcoin May Be Leaving Its 80% Crashes Behind
Fidelity Digital Assets argues Bitcoin’s market structure has shifted enough that the familiar four-year boom-bust pattern and the brutal 80% drawdowns that often followed, may no longer be the default outcome. In a Feb. 24 research note titled “Is Bitcoin’s Four-Year Cycle Over?” research analyst Zack Wainwright frames the call around a simple... By Jake Simmons Published February 27, 2026 14:30 UTC (15h ago) |
 | Ransomware Crooks Are Busier Than Ever — But Making Less Money, Researchers Say
The cybercrime business is booming, at least on paper. According to a new report from blockchain analytics firm Chainalysis, the number of ransomware attacks jumped 50% in 2025, with nearly 8,000 separate incidents recorded throughout the year. Yet for all that hustle, hackers walked away with less cash than the year before. Related Reading: Is […] By Christian Encila Published February 27, 2026 14:30 UTC (15h ago) |
 | Ethereum Foundation Launches Project Odin to Fix Public Goods Funding Crisis
EF's new 12-month program embeds advisors with critical infrastructure teams like Vyper to build sustainable funding beyond grants. First cohort now active. (Read More)Published February 27, 2026 14:30 UTC (15h ago) |
 | HBAR price slips to $0.10 as Bitcoin weakness sparks bearish breakdown risk
Hedera dropped to $0.10 as Bitcoin fell to lows of $65,680. Ethereum (ETH) has shed 5.3% to under $1,950; XRP, Solana, and BNB also dipped. HBAR price could retreat to support at $0.088. Hedera’s HBAR token is under pressure as leading cryptocurrencies Bitcoin and Ethereum trim recent gains. The altcoin has dropped to $0.10 as […] The post HBAR... By Benson Toti Published February 27, 2026 14:26 UTC (15h ago) |
| Startale Group and SBI Holdings Launch JPYSC to Bridge Traditional Finance and Blockchain with a Digital Yen
TLDR: JPYSC is issued by Shinsei Trust & Banking under Japan’s trust bank regulatory framework for full compliance. Startale Group leads technical development while SBI VC Trade serves as the primary stablecoin distribution partner. The stablecoin targets cross-border payments, treasury operations, and tokenized asset settlement at high volumes.... By Brenda Mary Published February 27, 2026 14:23 UTC (15h ago) |
 | Bybit Intercepts $300M in Impersonalization, Scams and Frauds via New AI-Driven Risk Framework in 2025 Security Milestone
Today, Bybit, the second-largest cryptocurrency exchange globally by trading volume, unveiled the full findings of its 2025 Security Initiative. Bybit has successfully safeguarded thousands of users and established a new standard for proactive security in the digital asset space by implementing an industry-leading, multi-layered protection... By PR DESK Published February 27, 2026 14:23 UTC (15h ago) |
| BitSafe CBTC Goes Live with Chainlink on Canton Network
Key Highlights: BitSafe launches CBTC, a wrapped Bitcoin asset built for use on the Canton Network as announced… By Harsh Chauhan Published February 27, 2026 14:19 UTC (15h ago) |
| ANI Pharmaceuticals Reports 29.6% Revenue Growth Driven by Rare Disease Expansion
ANI Pharmaceuticals (ANIP) reported Q4 revenue of $247.1M, up 29.6%, driven by Cortrophin and ILUVIEN. 2026 guidance targets $1.06–$1.12B in revenue. The post ANI Pharmaceuticals Reports 29.6% Revenue Growth Driven by Rare Disease Expansion appeared first on Blockonomi. By Oliver Dale Published February 27, 2026 14:17 UTC (15h ago) |
 | CoinDesk 20 performance update: Solana (SOL) falls 4.2%, leading index lower
Ethereum (ETH), down 3.7% from Thursday, joined Solana (SOL) as an underperformer. By CoinDesk Indices Published February 27, 2026 14:17 UTC (15h ago) |
| David Tepper’s Appaloosa Management Doubles Down on AI: Five Major Tech Stock Purchases Revealed
David Tepper's Appaloosa Management boosted stakes in five AI stocks in Q4, including a tripled position in Micron. See the full breakdown of his moves. The post David Tepper’s Appaloosa Management Doubles Down on AI: Five Major Tech Stock Purchases Revealed appeared first on Blockonomi. By Trader Edge Published February 27, 2026 14:15 UTC (16h ago) |
 | Bitcoin threatens new breakdown as US PPI sends gold to 1-month high
Hotter US PPI inflation data boosted precious metals but punished Bitcoin bulls, with BTC price downside nearing 3% on the day. By William Suberg Published February 27, 2026 14:10 UTC (16h ago) |
 | New XRP Price level as XRP Breakout That Took Place in Late 2024 Hints at Another 900%+ Surge
The late-2024 XRP breakout is back in focus, with market watchers suggesting the move could still be pointing to a much larger upside target. For context, XRP's price surge 647% from $0.49 in late 2024 to above $3.60 by mid 2025. Visit Website By Abdulkarim Abdulwahab Published February 27, 2026 14:07 UTC (16h ago) |
 | South Korea’s tax office leaks wallet seed and loses $4.8M in seized tokens
South Korea’s National Tax Service reportedly published a wallet seed phrase in a press release, with tokens worth $4.8 million swiftly drained in the latest custody blunder for authorities. By Christina Comben Published February 27, 2026 14:06 UTC (16h ago) |
 | Will Solana price rebound as its key metrics beat Ethereum?
Solana price remained under pressure this week, continuing a downward trend that started in September last year when it peaked at $252. Solana (SOL) token dropped for eight consecutive weeks and is now hovering near its lowest level since January… By Crispus Nyaga Published February 27, 2026 14:06 UTC (16h ago) |
 | Bitcoin ETFs Top $1 Billion in 3-Day Inflow Streak
Bitcoin ETFs recorded a third consecutive day of inflows, adding $254 million and pushing the three-day total above $1 billion. Ether, XRP, and solana ETFs also closed in positive territory, extending the all-green streak. Crypto ETFs Mark Third Straight All-Green Session The buying didn’t slow down on Thursday, Feb. 26. For the third straight... By Emmanuel Musa Published February 27, 2026 14:05 UTC (16h ago) |