A massive leveraged long in the ARC perpetuals market collapsed on Lighter, triggering auto-deleveraging but limiting liquidity provider losses to about $75,000.

The OCC’s proposal to implement the GENIUS Act would bar yield on payment stablecoins and introduce a rebuttable presumption against common issuer-affiliate reward structures.

Fresh inflows lift US Bitcoin ETFs toward a potential first weekly gain after five consecutive weeks of outflows totaling $3.8 billion.

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The license allows Gate to execute payment transactions in the EU, including direct debits and credit transfers under PSD2 rules.

Indiana’s HB 1042 cleared both chambers and heads to Governor Mike Braun, limiting crypto-specific taxes and opening the door to crypto options for retirement accounts.

The return of spot Bitcoin ETF inflows may fuel a BTC price recovery, as signs of a potential rebound to $75,000-$80,000 emerge.

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Escalating US-Iran tensions are boosting safe-haven demand, with gold attracting investors while equities and Bitcoin face pressure.

Telegram’s crypto wallet introduces self-custodial vaults, letting users earn yields on Bitcoin, Ether and USDt directly inside the messaging app.

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US President Donald Trump has influenced cryptocurrency market movements through his policies and speeches declaring ambitious crypto goals.

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Cryptocurrency exchanges are moving to block scam-linked transfers before funds leave their platforms as fraud losses continue to climb.

DefiLlama data shows derivatives contribute heavily to DeFi’s $1 billion-plus quarterly revenue as lending and trading infrastructure converge.

MetaMask Card goes live in the US, with first-time availability across 49 states, including New York, following initial pilots over the past two years.

American Bitcoin posted a $59.5 million Q4 loss while its revenue rose and its Bitcoin stack topped 6,000 coins, as peers pivot to AI and sell down treasuries.

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Crypto traders blame Jane Street for a daily 10 a.m. Bitcoin dip after a Terraform lawsuit claimed dubious trading practices, but analysts say timing matches broader risk repricing.

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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.

Bitcoin price strength failed to reclaim a key support zone with traders still expecting the bear market to match previous cycles.

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In an interview with Cointelegraph, CEO Nic Puckrin breaks down the forces behind Bitcoin’s bear market and what could come next in 2026.

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Ether looked bullish, with onchain data showing that the ETH price may have hit a macro bottom as a key support level holds.

Amid reports that the White House will not consider a presidential pardon, the convicted former FTX CEO continues his efforts in court.

AI and crypto-linked issuers are paying up to 9% for debt as lenders demand higher returns than traditional utilities.

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The GIF ETF combines nine leveraged single-stock strategies into a fund designed to generate weekly income through covered call options.

As US policymakers scrutinize prediction markets platforms, many Polymarket users won bets over speculation as to which insider trading an online sleuth had exposed.

Bitcoin institutional flows are cooling while its long-term holders and network participants absorb the supply. In a range-bound regime, these are the key signals to watch.

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Bloomberg and Kaiko aim to embed licensed financial data directly on blockchain networks, targeting institutional tokenized Treasurys and repo markets.

Bitcoin trades below most holders’ cost basis, but a rally above $74,500 could change everything. Can the bulls pull it off?

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The proposal would allow a US exchange to trade shares of a fund holding JitoSOL, representing the first SEC exchange filing for a liquid staking token ETP.

ETH bulls briefly pressed the price above the $2,000 to support, but will a positive funding rate and increase in holder profitability generate sufficient momentum to hold the level?

The industry-supported Promoting Innovation in Blockchain Development Act could be a solution by Congress to push back against criminalizing writing code.

Bitcoin bulls are chasing after $70,000 but cautious signals from the futures and derivatives market could explain why success remains elusive.

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Bloomberg reported earlier this month that 10% of Block’s workforce could be cut during annual performance reviews as part of a broader overhaul.

Bitcoin has dropped 27% in the last month, now hovering around $64,000. Yet, big investors are looking past the price dip. They are focusing on the blockchain tech that powers exciting new tools in finance, collectibles, and info markets. The […] The post How Prediction Markets and Tokenized Funds Are Supercharging Blockchain Adoption appeared first on Blockmanity.

Shocking Q4 Results Shake Up Investors In the fast-moving world of crypto and blockchain tech, bad news can hit hard. , a key player in custom chips for blockchain, just dropped its Q4 earnings. The results show a that has […] The post Why Intchains Group Ltd. (NASDAQ:ICG) Suffered a Massive Q4 Loss in the Rocky Crypto Market appeared first on Blockmanity.

The OCC is proposing a federal regulatory framework for payment stablecoins under the GENIUS Act that would set standards for issuance, reserves, supervision, and foreign issuers within its jurisdiction. OCC Seeks Comment on Broad Stablecoin Regulatory Plan Federal banking regulators are advancing oversight of digital assets. The Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (OCC) […]

The market certainly needs more liquidity in order to recover to levels that will be comfortable for a recovery.

Following a brief and sudden market-wide uptick, the Ethereum price is drawing closer to the pivotal $2,100 mark again, recording a 12% rise in the past day. Despite the bounce on Wednesday, the broader market of ETH is still quite bearish, but bullish sentiment appears to be gaining momentum in the Spot ETFs sector. Sharp […]

Block Inc. will cut more than 4,000 jobs, reducing its workforce by nearly half as CEO Jack Dorsey calls it one of the hardest decisions in the company’s history. Block Slashes More Than 4,000 Roles in Companywide Restructuring Block founder Jack Dorsey announced on Thursday, 12 minutes after markets closed, that it will reduce its […]

A senior UK security official is pushing for a temporary freeze on cryptocurrency donations to political parties, warning that foreign governments could exploit the hard-to-trace nature of digital currencies to quietly shape British politics. Related Reading: Bitcoin Vs. Quantum: Saylor Says The Threat Is Over A Decade Off Matt Western, who chairs the Joint Committee […]

Bitcoin Dips, But Blockchain Infrastructure Heats Up Bitcoin has dropped 27% in the last month, now hovering around $64,000. Yet, big investors are not panicking. Instead, they are turning their eyes to the real power of blockchain: the tech that […] The post How Prediction Markets and Tokenized Funds Fuel Explosive Blockchain Adoption appeared first on Blockmanity.

TLDR: UNI surged roughly 15% in 24 hours, outpacing Bitcoin’s 4.7% and Ether’s 8.5% gains during the same period. The governance proposal targets eight additional chains and would automate fee collection across all new v3 liquidity pools. Estimated new annualized revenue of $27 million would stack on top of $34 million already generated through UNI [...] The post Uniswap Fee Switch Vote Gains Momentum, Pushing UNI Higher by 15% in a Single Day appeared first on Blockonomi.

Bloomberg reported earlier this month that 10% of Block’s workforce could be cut during annual performance reviews as part of a broader overhaul.

TLDR: ETHZilla rebrands as Forum Markets and begins trading under the Nasdaq ticker FRMM starting March 2, 2026. Shares collapsed roughly 96% from their August 2025 peak despite a 13.3% single-day gain on the rebrand news. Peter Thiel’s Founders Fund exited its 7.5% stake in Q4 2025 as ETHZilla’s Ethereum treasury strategy unraveled. Forum Markets [...] The post From Crypto Treasury to RWA: ETHZilla Retreats and Relaunches as Forum Markets on Nasdaq appeared first on Blockonomi.

A Growing Threat at Gas Stations and Stores Imagine an elderly person standing confused at a machine that looks just like an ATM. But instead of withdrawing cash, they are sending money to scammers. This is happening right now in […] The post Minnesota’s Battle to Ban Crypto Kiosks: Can It Stop Scams on Seniors? appeared first on Blockmanity.

American Bitcoin posted a $59.5 million Q4 loss while its revenue rose and its Bitcoin stack topped 6,000 coins, as peers pivot to AI and sell down treasuries.

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Crypto traders blame Jane Street for a daily 10 a.m. Bitcoin dip after a Terraform lawsuit claimed dubious trading practices, but analysts say timing matches broader risk repricing.

• #bitcoin

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.

Bitcoin price strength failed to reclaim a key support zone with traders still expecting the bear market to match previous cycles.

• #bitcoin

In an interview with Cointelegraph, CEO Nic Puckrin breaks down the forces behind Bitcoin’s bear market and what could come next in 2026.

• #bitcoin

Ether looked bullish, with onchain data showing that the ETH price may have hit a macro bottom as a key support level holds.

Amid reports that the White House will not consider a presidential pardon, the convicted former FTX CEO continues his efforts in court.

AI and crypto-linked issuers are paying up to 9% for debt as lenders demand higher returns than traditional utilities.

• #bitcoin

The GIF ETF combines nine leveraged single-stock strategies into a fund designed to generate weekly income through covered call options.

As US policymakers scrutinize prediction markets platforms, many Polymarket users won bets over speculation as to which insider trading an online sleuth had exposed.

Bitcoin institutional flows are cooling while its long-term holders and network participants absorb the supply. In a range-bound regime, these are the key signals to watch.

• #bitcoin

Bloomberg and Kaiko aim to embed licensed financial data directly on blockchain networks, targeting institutional tokenized Treasurys and repo markets.

Bitcoin trades below most holders’ cost basis, but a rally above $74,500 could change everything. Can the bulls pull it off?

• #bitcoin

The proposal would allow a US exchange to trade shares of a fund holding JitoSOL, representing the first SEC exchange filing for a liquid staking token ETP.

ETH bulls briefly pressed the price above the $2,000 to support, but will a positive funding rate and increase in holder profitability generate sufficient momentum to hold the level?

The industry-supported Promoting Innovation in Blockchain Development Act could be a solution by Congress to push back against criminalizing writing code.

Bitcoin bulls are chasing after $70,000 but cautious signals from the futures and derivatives market could explain why success remains elusive.

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Crypto news digest: XRP price increases 6%; Bitcoin ETFs are back; SHIB witnesses a solid injection of capital.

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A U.S. Senator has launched a formal Senate Homeland Security Committee inquiry into Binance following reports that the exchange facilitated $1.7 billion in cryptocurrency transfers to Iranian entities linked to terrorism. Investigating the Hong Kong Connection U.S. Sen. Richard Blumenthal, D-Conn., has launched an inquiry into Binance following reports that the platform allegedly facilitated $1.7 […]

Jack Dorsey says Block will cut over 40% of its workforce as shares surge 25% post earnings despite strong profit guidance. The post Jack Dorsey says Block to cut over 40% of workforce as stock surges 25% after earnings appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

Bitcoin bulls are chasing after $70,000 but cautious signals from the futures and derivatives market could explain why success remains elusive.

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Bitcoin Magazine Paul Atkins Confirmed As A Bitcoin 2026 Speaker Paul Atkins, the sitting Chairman of the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission and one of the most consequential figures in American financial regulation, has been officially confirmed as a speaker at Bitcoin 2026 — marking the first time in history that a sitting SEC Chair has been invited to the world’s largest Bitcoin conference. Appointed […] This post Paul Atkins Confirmed As A Bitcoin 2026 Speaker first appeared on Bitcoin Magazine and is written by Jenna Montgomery.

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The slowdown in on-chain activity echoes a similar lull last summer that came right before a huge rebound in Bitcoin.

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PayPal, the digital payments company, has seen its stock price slump by almost half its value in recent months, which has led to conversations about who could realistically step in if a deal were ever pursued. Among the names circulating in online discussions is Ripple, the blockchain payments firm, which has been on a spree […]

Bitcoin’s recent surge has reignited debate over the alleged “10 a.m. dump” pattern. For months, traders anticipated routine intraday selling that repeatedly capped upside momentum. Now, the diThe post Bitcoin adds $120B in value: Can demand sustain BTC price gains? appeared first on AMBCrypto.

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A prediction market bet placed ahead of a high-profile crypto investigation has drawn scrutiny after on-chain analysts linked the winning account to an active user of Axiom Exchange, the platform lateThe post Insider bet? Wallet linked to Axiom user profits after ZachXBT names exchange appeared first on AMBCrypto.

Avalanche [AVAX] has regained bullish momentum over the past 24 hours, recording a 10% surge in the last 24 hours. The move comes as more than $2B in real-world assets (RWAs) are set to migrate to The post AVAX rises 10% as $2B RWAs move to Avalanche: Is $15 next? appeared first on AMBCrypto.

Despite the recent rebound, capitulation risks haven’t fully faded.  In fact, the most significant risk still appears to be institutional. Although Bitcoin [BTC] has stabilized, Strategy [MSTR] The post $4.85B short bets meet Bitcoin upside: Is MSTR primed to squeeze? appeared first on AMBCrypto.

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Uniswap has rallied 15% to $4.00 over the past 24 hours as trading volume surges more than 144%, signaling aggressive spot participation returning to the market.  Buyers have stepped in decisivelyThe post Decoding Uniswap’s 15% rally - THIS level decides next move for UNI appeared first on AMBCrypto.

Ethereum slid below the psychologically important $2,000 level this week, prompting fresh speculation after on-chain trackers flagged wallet activity linked to Vitalik Buterin. However, a closer loThe post Ethereum’s drop isn’t about Vitalik: Charts show a market already rolling over appeared first on AMBCrypto.

Ethereum [ETH] traded at $2,065 at press time, positioning the price just above the $2,000 volatility cluster that has anchored recent consolidation. Intraday ranges of between $2,053 and $2,071 reinfThe post Ethereum holds above $2K - Will volatility spark ETH's breakout? appeared first on AMBCrypto.

Polkadot led the top 100 cryptocurrencies by market capitalization, rising nearly 24% in 24 hours. Trading volume spiked 530% to $855 million, confirming aggressive participation behind the move. TThe post Polkadot leads top 100 with 24% rally – Can these 2 catalysts drive DOT higher? appeared first on AMBCrypto.

Bitcoin’s recent slide has reignited a familiar pattern in crypto markets: when prices fall sharply, speculation quickly turns toward culprits.  This time, fingers have pointed at Jane Street, BThe post Not Jane Street, not Binance: Why Bitcoin is really down appeared first on AMBCrypto.

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It looks like the market will enter the last month of Q1 on a fresh note.  So far, back-to-back FUD moments, ranging from manipulation fears and the DeepSeek-related crash to tariff volatility, haThe post AI FUD eases as NVDA posts stronger earnings – What it means for Bitcoin appeared first on AMBCrypto.

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Nvidia shares slide 5% a day after beating earnings estimates and guiding higher, as investors question AI spending momentum. The post Nvidia shares slide 5% as AI spending concerns overshadow earnings beat appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

Bitcoin Magazine Block (XYZ) Surges 25% After Slashing Workforce by Over 40% and Raising Profit Outlook Shares of Block are surging in after-hours as the company said it will cut more than 4,000 employees. This post Block (XYZ) Surges 25% After Slashing Workforce by Over 40% and Raising Profit Outlook first appeared on Bitcoin Magazine and is written by Micah Zimmerman.

In terms of price action, Solana may be demonstrating a downside trend, but its ecosystem is signaling growing dominance in the Web3 sector. After seeing notable network performance, the blockchain now controls a significant portion of the total decentralized application (dApp) revenue. A Large Web3 dApp Earnings Covered By Solana With robust network coverage, Solana, […]

LinkedIn co-founder and venture capitalist Reid Hoffman has emerged as a high-conviction Ethereum bull.

The industry-supported Promoting Innovation in Blockchain Development Act could be a solution by Congress to push back against criminalizing writing code.

Cobak Token (CBK) is the native cryptocurrency of the Cobak platform, which is a South Korean cryptocurrency exchange.

ETH bulls briefly pressed the price above the $2,000 to support, but will a positive funding rate and increase in holder profitability generate sufficient momentum to hold the level?

A torrent of artificial intelligence (AI) breakthroughs, billion-dollar deals and regulatory maneuvers flooded the final week of February, sharpening Wall Street’s debate over whether AI will usher in abundance or inflate a bubble that ends in tears. From Gemini to Grok: Inside the Wildest Week in AI Yet Wall Street has rarely looked so enthralled […]

The proposal would allow a US exchange to trade shares of a fund holding JitoSOL, representing the first SEC exchange filing for a liquid staking token ETP.

Lawmakers introduce a bipartisan bill to protect crypto developers after Tornado Cash prosecutions sparked debate over coder liability. The post Lawmakers introduce bill to shield crypto developers after Tornado Cash prosecutions appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

Bitcoin Magazine The Core Issue: libsecp256k1, Bitcoin’s Cryptographic Heart From The Core Issue: The story of what started out as a "small hobby project" library, evolving into one of the most security-critical code paths for protecting a multi-trillion dollar asset. This post The Core Issue: libsecp256k1, Bitcoin’s Cryptographic Heart first appeared on Bitcoin Magazine and is written by Sebastian Falbesoner.

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TLDR Flare and Xaman introduced a one-click system that allows XRP holders to access DeFi directly from their existing wallets. The integration targets more than 2 billion XRP tokens that remain idle in wallets and outside decentralized finance. The new process removes the need for separate wallets, gas tokens, and complex bridging steps. FAssets create [...] The post Flare and Xaman Unlock One-Click DeFi for Idle XRP appeared first on Blockonomi.

TLDR Circle shares surged nearly 50% within two sessions after the company reported fourth quarter earnings. Analysts said a short squeeze drove the rally rather than a change in the company’s fundamentals. Hedge funds had built large bearish positions before the earnings release, which led to rapid short covering. USDC circulation rose 72% year over [...] The post Circle Stock Jumps 50% as Short Squeeze Fuels Rally appeared first on Blockonomi.

2026’s : Rankings, Insights, and What Makes Them Stand Out The crypto world is booming. Blockchain projects, DeFi platforms, and NFT collections need smart marketing to grow. In 2026, specialized crypto marketing agencies lead the way. They know how to […] The post 2026’s Top 10 Crypto Marketing Agencies: Rankings, Insights, and What Makes Them Stand Out appeared first on Blockmanity.

TLDR Telegram introduced in-app yield features for Bitcoin, Ether, and USDt through TON Wallet. Users can hold send, and earn crypto without leaving the Telegram chat interface. The vaults operate on DeFi infrastructure powered by Morpho TAC and Re7. Telegram allows users to keep full control of their funds through self-custody. USDt vaults offer dollar-denominated [...] The post Telegram Wallet Launches Crypto Yield for BTC, ETH, USDt appeared first on Blockonomi.

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TLDR Michael Saylor hinted at more Bitcoin purchases as the asset traded near $67000. Strategy currently holds 718722 BTC valued at about $48 billion. The company bought its Bitcoin at an average price of around $76000. Strategy faces an unrealized loss of about 12% on its holdings. Saylor said Bitcoin allows $1 billion to move [...] The post Strategy Eyes More Bitcoin as Saylor Teases Bigger Bag appeared first on Blockonomi.

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Bitcoin trades below most holders’ cost basis, but a rally above $74,500 could change everything. Can the bulls pull it off?

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TLDR Sam Bankman-Fried publicly endorsed the Clarity Act while serving a 25-year prison sentence. Republican and Democratic senators rejected his support for the crypto legislation. Senator Cynthia Lummis said her bill differs from the proposal Bankman-Fried backed in 2022. Senator Elizabeth Warren said his endorsement should raise concerns about the legislation. The Senate continues to [...] The post Senate Pushes Back on Bankman-Fried’s Clarity Act Endorsement appeared first on Blockonomi.

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

The 2026 US midterm elections are increasingly viewed as a potential catalyst tied to liquidity cycles and broader crypto market recovery.

Indiana is moving closer to formally embedding crypto into its public financial system after lawmakers approved House Bill 1042, commonly referred to as the Bitcoin Rights Bill. The legislation has cleared both legislative chambers and now awaits the signature of Governor Mike Braun. Related Reading: Binance Faces US Senate Inquiry Tied To $1.7 Billion In […]

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Bloomberg and Kaiko aim to embed licensed financial data directly on blockchain networks, targeting institutional tokenized Treasurys and repo markets.

TLDR Morph will support native USDC issued directly by Circle’s regulated entities on its network. Morph will integrate Circle’s Cross-Chain Transfer Protocol to enable burn-and-mint USDC transfers. The integration removes reliance on wrapped USDC versions created by third-party bridges. Circle’s CCTP V2 will serve as the standard for cross-chain USDC movement on Morph. Morph launched [...] The post Morph Integrates USDC and CCTP for Stablecoin Settlement appeared first on Blockonomi.

U.S. stocks pulled back Thursday as investors digested blockbuster artificial intelligence (AI) earnings, rising oil prices and fresh tariff pressures, leaving Wall Street in a cautious mood after a two-day rally. Markets Retreat Despite Strong Earnings, Oil Climbs on Iran Talks As of about 12:40 p.m. EST on Feb. 26, U.S. equities were firmly in […]