The European Union is preparing a sweeping ban on cryptocurrency transactions involving Russian entities, even as Russian financial firms accelerate efforts to institutionalize crypto investment products at home. EU targets Russian crypto with sweeping ban According to a recent Financial…

TLDR: Buterin confirms users need no alignment with his views on AI, DeFi, or culture to use Ethereum.  He argues calling an app “corposlop” is free speech, not censorship, under Ethereum’s open framework.  Buterin warns that pretend neutrality weakens values, urging crypto builders to state principles clearly.  He compares Ethereum to Linux, saying a full-stack [...] The post Vitalik Buterin: You Don’t Need to Agree With Me to Use Ethereum appeared first on Blockonomi.

German central bank president Joachim Nagel said he sees “merit in euro-denominated stablecoins,” and argues that they could serve as a cheaper and more efficient means for cross-border payments by both firms and individuals. During his speech at the New…

Exposed: to Human Trafficking Rings in 2025, Chainalysis Warns Blockchain technology promises a future of transparent and secure finance. But in 2025, it also fueled a dark trend. Crypto flows to groups linked to human trafficking jumped , hitting hundreds […] The post Exposed: 85% Crypto Surge to Human Trafficking Rings in 2025, Chainalysis Warns appeared first on Blockmanity.

Why : Namik Muduroglu Reveals How Revolutionizes Ethereum and Ensures Long-Term Survival Blockchain technology has come a long way, but one big problem remains: most projects focus too much on infrastructure and ignore real user apps. This approach limits mainstream […] The post Why Blockchain Teams Must Engage the Application Layer: Namik Muduroglu Reveals How Real-Time Chain Tech Revolutionizes Ethereum and Ensures Long-Term Survival appeared first on Blockmanity.

Wintermute’s latest macro update paints a jittery picture for digital assets, with bitcoin stuck below the $70,000 range as macro crosscurrents and fading conviction keep traders cautious, according to trading strategist Jasper De Maere. Bitcoin Finds 200-Week Support but Lacks Conviction, Wintermute Strategist Says Wintermute’s analysis describes a market that is steady in price but […]

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With Bitcoin sentiment at four-year lows, analysts have flagged historic oversold signals and potential seller exhaustion.

The mobile wallet Zashi has been rebranded to Zodl following a split from its former parent organization, as its development team moves forward under a new independent structure. In a statement released on Feb. 16, the team said the upcoming…

TLDR: Harvard Management Company trimmed nearly 1.5 million Bitcoin ETF shares, reducing its position by roughly 21 percent in Q4 2025.  HMC purchased nearly 4 million Ethereum ETF shares worth $86.8 million, marking its first-ever exposure to the asset class.  Bitcoin fell from $126,000 to $88,429 while Ethereum lost 28 percent of its value during [...] The post Harvard Flips the Script: Trims Bitcoin by 20%, Enters Ethereum Market With $86.8M Buy in Q4 2025 appeared first on Blockonomi.

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A former White House crypto adviser has shared his thoughts on the delay of the long-awaited market structure bill and whether the banking and digital assets industry will resolve their differences soon. Related Reading: Ethereum Coinbase Premium Jumps – Is US Selling Pressure Finally Fading? Bo Hines Optimistic About Crypto Legislation On Monday, Bo Hines, […]

Ethereum [ETH] fell below its long-term swing low at $2,111, set in June 2025. Over the past 10 days, this former low has served as resistance, rebuffing bulls' attempts to push the prices higher. The post Ethereum - Will staking, supply consolidation trends help ETH's price action? appeared first on AMBCrypto.

TLDR: Binance conducted internal review and found no evidence of sanctions violations tied to Iranian transactions  Exchange operates under Abu Dhabi Global Market regulation plus 21 local jurisdictions worldwide  Company denies firing investigators for raising compliance concerns about alleged sanctions breaches  Binance invested heavily in compliance infrastructure since 2023 regulatory settlement with authorities   Binance [...] The post Binance Disputes Fortune Claims of Iranian Sanctions Breaches and Wrongful Terminations appeared first on Blockonomi.

Wintermute has rolled out institutional over-the-counter trading for tokenized gold, marking its entry into digital commodities amid rising interest in asset-backed tokens. The firm said on Feb. 16 that its OTC desk now supports trading in Pax Gold and Tether…

XRPL users face coordinated scam surge, wallet founder says, as attackers deploy phishing, fake apps, and sign requests globally.

A Democratic lawmaker accused the SEC of favoring Wall Street and billionaires as sweeping policy rollbacks and crypto enforcement shifts under Chair Paul Atkins reshape digital asset oversight and redraw federal regulatory lines. Maxine Waters Unloads on SEC Over Sweeping Policy Rollbacks Congresswoman Maxine Waters, the top Democrat on the House Financial Services Committee, shared […]

Metaplanet reported explosive revenue and profit growth for FY2025 as it expanded its bitcoin treasury to 35,102 BTC, despite booking a sizable unrealized valuation loss. Metaplanet Revenue Surges 738% on Bitcoin Strategy Japan-listed bitcoin treasury firm Metaplanet delivered breakout financial results for fiscal year 2025, fueled by its expanding bitcoin-focused business model. The company reported […]

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Crypto.com is leaning into AI services as one of three main business lines for the company, joining a mad rush to adopt the tech.

The Wyoming-based crypto exchange said it wanted to give back to the state it calls home, which it picked due to its "responsible” approach to crypto regulation. 

The founder of Capriole Investments has pointed out how Google searches related to “Quantum Computing Bitcoin” peaked alongside the price top. Bitcoin Saw Increased Interest In Quantum Threat During Bull Run In a new post on X, Capriole Investments founder Charles Edwards has talked about the trend in the Google search interest around the Quantum […]

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The U.S. President Donald Trump-linked crypto project, The Official Trump [TRUMP], is facing fresh bearish pressure as the token is scheduled for a massive unlock event. Based on the current markeThe post 6.33 mln TRUMP tokens set to unlock: Will this lead to a 12% drop? appeared first on AMBCrypto.

Bitcoin’s (BTC) latest attempt to stabilize has left traders divided. After briefly reclaiming the $70,000 level over the weekend, the asset slipped back toward $68,000, extending a four-week losing streak that has weighed on broader crypto markets. Related Reading: Did SBI Holdings Really Buy $10 Billion Worth Of XRP? CEO Reveals The Real Figure While […]

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It's not the first time scammers have used snail mail to target victims of hardware wallet company data breaches from years ago.

Market is not seeing a tempo that would be considered enough for a proper recovery.

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For Binance [BNB], which is already being closely watched by U.S. regulators, the situation has become even more serious. The world’s largest crypto exchange has strongly denied reports that it The post Binance denies $1B Iran-linked claims: 'No sanctions violations were found' appeared first on AMBCrypto.

Bitcoin Enters : BTC Price Slips Under $95K on Fed Uncertainty Bitcoin has taken a sharp turn. The top cryptocurrency by market cap has dropped more than 24% from its peak above $126,000 hit in October. On Friday, BTC fell […] The post Bitcoin Enters Bear Market Regime: BTC Price Slips Under $95K on Fed Uncertainty appeared first on Blockmanity.

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Coinbase data shows retail investors are buying the bitcoin dip despite sharp market losses, as CEO Brian Armstrong reinforces long-term bullishness and expands products, signaling confidence in crypto’s resilience and financial system ambitions. Coinbase Data Shows Retail Buying Dip Despite Macro Pressure, Brian Armstrong Signals Strength Coinbase CEO Brian Armstrong shared on social media platform […]

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Paul once fractionalized ownership of the rare Pokémon card on Liquid Marketplace in 2022 before the website went offline, leading to a lawsuit as investors demanded returns.

Crypto’s week is stacked: ETHDenver pulls builders into Denver, a major DAO votes on supply, and US macro hits just as liquidity comes back after the holiday. Here’s what to watch: Ethereum (Feb. 18): ETHDenver Kicks Off ETHDenver’s main programming and opening ceremony are slated for Wednesday, Feb. 18, with a multi-day run into the […]

The strong optimism that lifted crypto markets at the start of 2026 has now faded.  A new report from CoinShares shows that this trend is getting worse. Digital asset investment products have seenThe post Crypto’s red streak continues: Weak U.S. sentiment behind week 4 of outflows appeared first on AMBCrypto.

Retail investors appear to be holding their ground through the latest wave of crypto market volatility, according to new data shared by Brian Armstrong, chief executive of Coinbase. Related Reading: Did SBI Holdings Really Buy $10 Billion Worth Of XRP? CEO Reveals The Real Figure The exchange says many individual users have continued accumulating major […]

Institutional adoption of the XRP Ledger is accelerating as a major global asset manager moves traditional funds onchain, signaling growing momentum for tokenized finance and setting the stage for scaled blockchain integration by 2026. Ripple Executives Outline Bold 2026 Forecasts for Institutional Crypto Growth Ripple President Monica Long shared on social media platform X on […]

ZCash experienced high volatility on the price charts in recent weeks. AMBCrypto reported that the defense of the $187 level was a crucial development. This level was an important retracement suppoThe post How privacy narrative sparked ZCash’s rally — And what it needs now appeared first on AMBCrypto.

Strategy says it can endure a bitcoin plunge to $8,000 without jeopardizing its debt obligations, underscoring the company’s aggressive accumulation strategy and fortress balance sheet as it navigates volatility and reinforces long-term confidence in its crypto-heavy treasury model. Strategy Declares $8K Bitcoin Is Survivable — Fortress Balance Sheet Fuels Long-Term Optimism Strategy Inc. (Nasdaq: MSTR), […]

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The British state is perceived as increasingly disconnected from the electorate. Government spending during COVID has been criticized for wastefulness. The size of the state has grown, leading to less respect for the electorate. The post Rupert Lowe: The British state is seen as the enemy of the electorate, government spending is wasteful and mismanaged, and both major parties face existential crises | The Peter McCormack Show appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

Binance and news reporters are locking horns over a set of serious claims that have put more heat on the exchange’s compliance record. The matter centers on alleged transfers tied to Iran and on the treatment of staff who flagged those moves. At stake is how a giant platform handles risk when past missteps still […]

Uniswap's UNI token traded near multi-month support around $3.13 after a whale accumulated 640,000 UNI worth $2.29 million from OKX. At press time, UNI hovered near $3.54, slightly above the demandThe post Uniswap: $2.29mln whale bet at multi-month lows – Is UNI's $4.92 next? appeared first on AMBCrypto.

The demand for energy from the AI sector is immediate and high, reflecting the urgency in energy provisioning. Hyperscalers prioritize bringing capacity online quickly, often over cost considerations, to maintain competitive advantage. International markets offer more economically viable opportun... The post Fred Thiel: AI’s energy hunger reshapes bitcoin mining dynamics | The Pomp Podcast appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

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The Rise of Tokenized Real Estate Investments Blockchain technology is changing how people invest in real estate. Developers now use digital tokens to raise money for properties around the world. This opens doors for everyday investors to own a small […] The post Blockchain Real Estate Boom: Experts Demand Classic Due Diligence as Tokenized Investments Surge appeared first on Blockmanity.

Historical data from the Riksbank is crucial for testing macroeconomic theories. The Riksbank formally adopted a 2% inflation target in 1995 after allowing the Swedish krona to float. Flexible inflation targets can accommodate supply shocks while maintaining medium-term goals. The post Per Åsberg Sommar: Historical data from the Riksbank is vital for macroeconomic theories, Sweden’s shift to a 2% inflation target, and the impact of larger economies on small open economies | Macro Musings appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

In the volatile crypto landscape of February 2026, where Bitcoin has dipped to $68,000 amid a sea of red, and altcoins are rotating amid macroeconomic pressures, scarcity mechanics are the key differentiator for savvy altcoin traders seeking the best altcoins to invest in. Remember Ethereum’s monumental rise from its $0.42 ATL to a $4,953 ATH, [...] The post Altcoin Traders Are Turning to APEMARS Best Altcoins to Invest With 8,100% ROI After Missing Ethereum and XRP’s Initial Days appeared first on Blockonomi.

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Gold is expected to trade around current prices through the first quarter, according to Sucden Financial market strategists, even as prices pulled back modestly on Feb. 16 amid thin holiday liquidity and profit-taking. Gold Prices Cool but Analysts Maintain $5,000 Q1 View In its Q1 2026 Quarterly Metals Report, Sucden Financial’s Head of Research Daria […]

Big announcements usually bring big price moves, but that hasn’t happened for Solana and Cardano. Despite major updates, their tokens have stayed surprisingly quiet. Are traders losing interest, orThe post Solana lands PayPal, Cardano gets USDCx – But why are SOL and ADA flat? appeared first on AMBCrypto.

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Presidential actions have been ineffective in reducing oil prices. The global oil market is projected to face oversupply in late 2025. Sanctions significantly impact oil availability despite production levels. The post Rory Johnston: US policies are bullish for oil prices | Macro Voices appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

Operational efficiency in healthcare can drastically improve patient outcomes. Shifting focus from clinical to operational improvements could be the key to healthcare advancement. Less than half of patients reach their intended healthcare destination due to poor transition accountability. The post Trey Holterman: Operational efficiency can drastically improve patient outcomes, why accountability gaps hinder care transitions, and the role of technology in healthcare innovation | a16z Live appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

Why the Crypto Market is Down Today: Bitcoin Stalls Below $70K as Total Cap Dips to $2.33T The has taken a hit today. The total market cap dropped by $48 billion to $2.33 trillion. Bitcoin sits at $68,783, stuck below […] The post Why the Crypto Market is Down Today: Bitcoin Stalls Below $70K as Total Cap Dips to $2.33T appeared first on Blockmanity.

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With the price of Bitcoin stuck below the $70,000 mark, analysts are beginning to flag this current performance as an indication of a bear market. After several weeks of downward pressure, many key metrics are beginning to flash signs of a continued correction phase, reinforcing the idea of a bear market scenario. Key Bitcoin Metric […]

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Retail investors on Coinbase continued buying dips through market volatility, even as warnings of a severe crypto winter emerged.

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Recent data indicates that nearly a quarter of Draftkings’ sportsbook revenue is now being challenged by the rapid rise of federally regulated prediction market platforms. Sports Prediction Platforms Capture Growing Share of $14B Betting Market Prediction market platforms such as Kalshi have expanded rapidly into sports trading, with sports-related contracts now accounting for roughly 90% […]

This marks a significant departure from the "Bitcoin Maxima" sentiment that dominated the 2024–2025 cycle.

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Ripple [XRP] remains one of the top five cryptocurrencies by market capitalization to record one of the steepest drawdowns in the past 24 hours, dropping 9%. At press time, XRP traded at $1.50. MarkeThe post XRP holders hit new high, but THIS keeps pressure on price appeared first on AMBCrypto.

Joachim Nagel said euro-pegged stablecoins would offer the bloc more independence from US dollar-pegged coins soon to be allowed under the GENIUS Act.

Ether is down 20% in February, but a developing bullish setup below $2,000 and growing upside liquidation clusters hint at a quick rebound.

A prominent whale has intensified accumulation by withdrawing 19,820 Ethereum worth $40.14 million from Binance and OKX, adding to an earlier purchase of 60,784 ETH valued at $126 million.  This pThe post 19,820 Ethereum leaves exchanges – Why THESE ETH traders are doubling down appeared first on AMBCrypto.

Public trust in institutions is eroded by perceived failures in accountability. The Epstein case highlights the lack of investigation into powerful individuals. Hypocrisy among elites undermines societal trust. The post Brad Gerstner: Trust in institutions is eroding amid elite hypocrisy | All-In appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

Japan’s financial heavyweight SBI Holdings Inc. is moving to take control of Singapore-based crypto platform Coinhako, marking another calculated push into Asia’s regulated digital asset markets. SBI Holdings Targets Majority Stake in Singapore Crypto Platform Coinhako The transaction will be executed through SBI’s wholly owned subsidiary, SBI Ventures Asset Pte. Ltd., and includes a capital […]

Despite its steady bearish performance over the past few months, the sentiment toward XRP in certain areas appears to have turned bullish once again. One of the regions showing renewed interest and attention in the leading altcoin is South Korea, as its traders quietly build up more positions. Signs Of XRP Accumulation Among Korean Traders […]

Just over a week ago, AMBCrypto reported that a head and shoulders pattern on the Solana weekly chart could take the price to $47. The weekly chart and its Fibonacci extension level agreed with this tThe post Solana price prediction: Will SOL reclaim its $200 highs in 2026? appeared first on AMBCrypto.

CNNS, or Content Neutrality Network Service, is a project that aims to build a blockchain-based ecosystem for content creators and consumers.

The desire for dedollarization exists but is complex to achieve. The Dollar Milkshake Theory outlines how sovereign debt crises impact markets. US assets are predicted to outperform due to superior market structure. The post Brent Johnson: Dedollarization is complex and unlikely, the Dollar Milkshake Theory reveals market impacts, and a currency crisis is mathematically inevitable | Bankless appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

The cryptocurrency investment firm says Bitcoin mining is being unfairly lumped with AI data centers, arguing miners act as flexible grid demand, not constant energy drains.

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TLDR Changpeng Zhao, founder of Binance, emphasizes that privacy is the most significant unresolved issue in the cryptocurrency industry. Zhao argues that Bitcoin and most cryptocurrencies lack adequate privacy features, leaving users vulnerable to tracking. CZ highlights that blockchain transactions are traceable, especially with KYC practices on centralized exchanges. The Binance founder calls for the [...] The post Binance Founder CZ Urges Faster Evolution of Privacy Features in Crypto appeared first on Blockonomi.

Dogecoin price dropped for two consecutive days after hitting the 50-day Exponential Moving Average as demand dropped and key headwinds rose.

Crypto market sentiment has deteriorated sharply, with the Crypto Fear and Greed Index dropping to 12. This places the market firmly in “Extreme Fear” territory as most major cryptocurrencies recoThe post Extreme fear returns as crypto majors slide despite Bitcoin holding above $67K appeared first on AMBCrypto.

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Galaxy Digital Head of Research Alex Thorn has recalled a 16-year-old thought experiment from Satoshi Nakamoto to defend the "digital gold" narrative.

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TLDR Mike McGlone warns that Bitcoin could drop to $10,000 due to rising recession risks in the U.S. The long-standing “buy the dip” mentality may no longer support risk assets, including cryptocurrencies. McGlone highlights Bitcoin’s volatility and predicts a potential reversion to $56,000 before a possible $10,000 decline. Broader market instability, including low volatility in [...] The post Mike McGlone Forecasts Bitcoin Price Could Fall to $10,000 Amid Economic Concerns appeared first on Blockonomi.

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The relief rallies in Bitcoin and several major altcoins are stalling near their respective overhead resistance levels, signaling that the bears remain in control.

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TLDR The total value of tokenized real-world assets increased by 13.5% over the past 30 days. Ethereum led the growth in tokenized assets, with a $1.7 billion rise in value. Tokenized US Treasuries and government debt remain the largest category in the market. Institutional participation is growing, with major players like BlackRock and JPMorgan entering [...] The post Tokenized Real-World Assets See 13.5% Growth Amid Crypto Market Slump appeared first on Blockonomi.

Goldin closed its Pokémon & TCG Auction with a $16.492 million sale of Logan Paul’s PSA 10 Pikachu Illustrator, setting a Guinness World Records-certified benchmark for the most expensive trading card ever sold at auction. Guinness-Certified: Goldin Sells Pikachu Illustrator for $16.5M The internationally known auction house said the Pikachu Illustrator — the only example […]

The addition is the first crypto company to be licensed by the Securities and Futures Commission since June 2025, when the regulator approved Hong Kong BGE.

Armstrong had previously published O'Leary's private phone number and urged followers to harass him as a supposed murderer.

Helium [HNT] has surged over 20% to $1.36, rebounding sharply from regression channel lows near $0.75 as buyers return aggressively.  Price now trades around $1.27 after reaching $1.40 intraday, mThe post Helium jumps 20%, but is this a real trend shift for HNT? appeared first on AMBCrypto.

TLDR Nexo is relaunching its crypto services in the United States after more than three years of absence. The platform will offer yield programs, a spot exchange, and crypto-backed credit lines to US users. Nexo has partnered with Bakkt to provide the trading infrastructure for its US operations. The company’s return is driven by improved [...] The post Nexo Partners with Bakkt for US Crypto Exchange and Yield Programs appeared first on Blockonomi.

As crypto prices slide sharply from last year’s highs, a new warning suggests that 2026 could bring additional pressure from an unexpected source: the companies that hold large amounts of digital assets on their balance sheets. Bitcoin (BTC) is currently trading below $70,000, roughly 50% beneath the all-time high it reached last October. With forecasts […]

TLDR Anthropic has doubled its revenue run rate in India in just four months. Developer adoption of Anthropic’s Claude Code has been a key driver of growth in India. The company has opened an office in Bengaluru to support its expanding operations. Anthropic has formed strategic partnerships to expand its AI solutions in the public [...] The post Anthropic Expands Its AI Business in India with Strong Enterprise Uptake appeared first on Blockonomi.

Jupiter launches native staking as collateral on Jupiter Lend, unlocking $30B in staked SOL for DeFi borrowing without liquid tokens. The post Jupiter launches native staking as collateral, unlocking $30B in staked SOL for DeFi appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

The belief that software can solve everything is misguided, indicating a need for more realistic expectations in tech. Transitioning between SaaS providers is becoming cheaper, impacting business decisions and competition. London offers advantages over Silicon Valley for tech startups, such as ch... The post Anish Acharya: Software’s limitations are often overlooked | 20VC appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

Dogecoin has spent the past few weeks grinding lower, testing the patience of bullish traders. The past 24 hours, for instance, were spent with sell-offs, with the meme coin king now down by 10% in the last trading day.  Dogecoin is now perambulating around the $0.10 to $0.11 range, a level that has repeatedly acted […]

TLDR YZi Labs has filed a revised preliminary consent statement with the SEC to expand the board at CEA Industries. The expansion aims to place nominees who align with YZi Labs’ vision for the company’s future. YZi Labs raised $500 million in a private placement to build the world’s largest corporate BNB treasury. The company [...] The post YZi Labs Files for Board Expansion at CEA Industries Amid BNB Treasury Dispute appeared first on Blockonomi.

TLDR: Bitcoin realized losses surpassed $2 billion daily from February 5-11, marking the highest levels in 2025  Seven-day loss averages indicate sustained capitulation among weak hands rather than temporary selling  S&P 500 put-call ratio reached 1.38, the highest reading since Liberation Day, signaling elevated crash risk  Historical data shows P/C ratios above 1.1 consistently preceded [...] The post Bitcoin Capitulation Deepens with $2B Daily Losses as Markets Flash Crash Warnings appeared first on Blockonomi.

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Demand from Bitcoin accumulation addresses reached a new high, with analysts citing a futures market CME gap as a prediction point for their higher short-term price targets.

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Decentralized protocols must remain neutral, the individuals building upon them should have the courage to voice their cultural and political convictions, according to Buterin.

TLDR Metaplanet posted a $605 million loss due to the decline in Bitcoin’s value. The company spent $3.8 billion on Bitcoin, purchasing the asset at an average price of $107,000 per coin. Metaplanet’s Bitcoin holdings are currently down by 37%, reflecting an unrealized loss of $1.4 billion. Despite the losses, the company saw an 81% [...] The post Metaplanet Reports $605 Million Loss After Billions Spent on Bitcoin appeared first on Blockonomi.

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The current global economy is heavily influenced by wartime conditions, impacting economic, military, and strategic asset dynamics. Global conflicts are expected to intensify, suggesting increased volatility in markets. Deglobalization and geopolitical tensions are reshaping market behaviors and ... The post Cem Karsan: Wartime economy reshapes global markets, political populism drives inflation trends, and authoritarianism threatens economic stability | Forward Guidance appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

The fight over Bitcoin’s future is heating up, and this time the opposition is coming from an unexpected place. Blockstream CEO Adam Back, who is usually known for supporting Bitcoin’s traditiThe post Adam Back warns of 'lynch mob' tactics – Is Bitcoin facing fork fight? appeared first on AMBCrypto.

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Bitcoin fell sharply on Feb. 16, dropping below $68,000 after briefly testing $70,000 and remains stuck in a consolidation range between $65,000 and $72,000. Market sentiment is deeply bearish, with the Crypto Fear and Greed Index in extreme fear. Bitcoin Reverses Weekend Gains Bitcoin retreated from its weekend highs during a volatile session on Monday, […]

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Metaplanet's significant loss highlights the risks of heavy reliance on volatile assets, impacting financial stability and future forecasts. The post Metaplanet posts $621M loss after Bitcoin valuation swing appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

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TLDR Vanguard Group increased its stake in Netflix by 0.4% in the third quarter, acquiring an additional 142,238 shares. The firm now owns 38,521,322 shares of Netflix, valued at $46.18 billion, representing 9.09% of the company. Several institutional investors, including Retirement Wealth Solutions LLC and Steph & Co., also made moves in Netflix stock. Analysts [...] The post Vanguard Group Increases Netflix Stake by 0.4%, Boosting Holdings appeared first on Blockonomi.

Bitcoin Magazine Metaplanet Reports $619 Million Loss as Bitcoin Holdings Take Hit Tokyo-based bitcoin treasury firm Metaplanet reported a fiscal 2025 net loss of 95 billion yen ($619 million), largely due to a 102.2 billion yen ($666 million) drop in the value of its bitcoin holdings. This post Metaplanet Reports $619 Million Loss as Bitcoin Holdings Take Hit first appeared on Bitcoin Magazine and is written by Micah Zimmerman.

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Zero knowledge proofs enhance transparency while maintaining confidentiality in decision-making processes. Lagrange is pioneering the integration of zero knowledge proofs in AI to ensure privacy. Current privacy methods in AI fall short compared to innovative cryptographic approaches. The post Ismael Hishon-Rezaizadeh: Zero knowledge proofs are revolutionizing AI privacy | Epicenter appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

Bittensor (TAO) Nears as AI Crypto Sector In the fast-moving world of cryptocurrencies, the AI sector is facing tough times. Top AI tokens like Near Protocol (NEAR) are losing ground, and the total market cap for AI cryptos has dropped […] The post Bittensor (TAO) Nears Breakout as AI Crypto Sector Struggles appeared first on Blockmanity.

TLDR Walmart stock has gained 20.18% in 2026, outperforming the S&P 500 and Dow Jones indices. Walmart became the first retailer to reach a $1 trillion market capitalization. Analysts have a ‘Strong Buy’ rating for Walmart stock, but price targets suggest limited growth. Walmart stock is expected to retrace slightly, with a 12-month target price [...] The post Walmart Stock Surges 20% in 2026: Should Investors Buy Ahead of Earnings? appeared first on Blockonomi.

Nuclear fusion combines light hydrogen atoms to release energy, similar to the sun's processes. Fusion reactors are inherently safe as they cannot melt down, unlike fission reactors. Achieving commercial fusion could usher in an era of energy abundance. The post David Kirtley: Nuclear fusion could revolutionize energy production, why fusion reactors are inherently safe, and the potential for an era of energy abundance | Lex Fridman Podcast appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

TLDR Tesla stock finished at $417.44 on Friday, with a slight increase of 0.1%. The U.S. stock markets were closed on Monday for Presidents’ Day, and trading resumed on Tuesday. Tesla’s shift towards software and robotics has left the stock in a state of uncertainty. The company invested $2 billion in Elon Musk’s xAI venture, [...] The post Tesla Stock Holds Steady at $417 Ahead of Key Updates This Week appeared first on Blockonomi.

Bitcoin round tripped gains after a spike to $70,000 as liquidity traps began to characterize BTC price action on the US bank holiday.

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Bitcoin Magazine Bitcoin Bears Dominate: Failure to Break $71,800 Keeps Downside Risk Alive Key levels in focus: $65,650 support holds for now, but break below opens $63,000 then Fibonacci $57,800; resistance caps upside at $71,800–$74,500. This post Bitcoin Bears Dominate: Failure to Break $71,800 Keeps Downside Risk Alive first appeared on Bitcoin Magazine and is written by Juan Galt.

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Bitcoin has revisited its 2024 whale entry zone as large holders keep buying even as prices keep on falling.

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Morpho Association agrees with Apollo affiliates on token purchases and cooperation to support onchain lending. The Morpho Association announces a cooperation agreement with certain affiliates of Apollo Global Management, Inc., dated February 13, 2026, in Paris, under which Apollo may acquire MORPHO tokens via open‑market purchases, over‑the‑counter transactions, and other arrangements up to a cap […]

Bitcoin (BTC) skeptic and chief economist Peter Schiff has launched a new attack on the world’s largest cryptocurrency. This time, Schiff argues that BTC is not a threat to the global financial system but rather to those who invest in it. His latest negative remark comes after years of relentless criticism of BTC and continuous […]

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Stable [STABLE] rose 12.72% in 24 hours as trading volume jumped 148.68%, signaling aggressive spot participation across the market. Price traded near $0.027 at press time, reclaiming ground from eThe post STABLE price prediction: THIS bullish pattern targets a move to $0.045! appeared first on AMBCrypto.

Market neutral DeFi yield strategies aim to earn yield without being affected by price direction. Building a business on a market neutral foundation is crucial due to crypto's inherent volatility. In the early days of DeFi, stablecoins could yield significantly high returns. The post Evegny Gokhberg: Market neutral DeFi strategies are essential for volatility, why diversification isn’t enough to manage risks, and the future of capital in DeFi | Raoul Pal appeared first on Crypto Briefing.