Peter Mwangi

A public dispute over the design and decentralization of the XRP Ledger has grown between crypto researcher Justin Bons and Ripple Chief Technology Officer David Schwartz, drawing renewed attention to...

Stripe is reportedly evaluating an acquisition of its longtime rival, PayPal Holdings. The acquisition could involve acquiring all or specific parts of PayPal’s business, though neither company has publicly confirmed...

A social media post claiming that a $10,000 crypto investment made when Donald Trump first took office in January 2017 would be worth less today has reignited debate over the...

Bitcoin’s recent price turbulence has coincided with a rise in online discussions about U.S. tariff policy, according to data from on-chain analytics firm Santiment. The latest spike followed President Donald...

A Seoul man has been sent to trial after prosecutors accused him of attempting to kill his business partner by serving coffee laced with pesticide during a dispute over crypto...

Coinbase Global Inc. shares are facing renewed pressure as analysts downgrade and persistent crypto market outflows weigh on sentiment, even as the company maintains a sizeable liquidity buffer. The stock...

OpenAI Chief Executive Officer Sam Altman has rejected claims that artificial intelligence systems consume excessive amounts of water per user query, calling them inaccurate while acknowledging that the broader energy...

Bill Morgan, a lawyer and a digital asset enthusiast, drew attention to mounting losses tied to the TRUMP and MELANIA memecoins, stating that the scale of retail damage has intensified...

BitMEX co-founder Arthur Hayes has disclosed a detailed breakdown of his personal investment portfolio, offering insight into how he allocates capital across traditional commodities, defense equities, and digital assets. The...

RWA Issuers Focus on Capital Raising as Liquidity Takes Back Seat, Brickken Survey Finds Real-world asset (RWA) issuers are turning to tokenization as a capital-raising tool rather than a mechanism...

SBI Holdings has filed an amended shelf registration statement with Japan’s Kanto Local Finance Bureau as it prepares to issue JPY 10 billion ($64.52 million) in unsecured security token (ST)...

Dutch regulators have moved to block prediction market platform Polymarket from operating in the Netherlands, ordering the company to stop offering services to local users or face escalating financial penalties....

Authorities in Malaysia have detained 12 police officers over allegations that they extorted cryptocurrency worth roughly 200,000 ringgit, or about US$51,000, from a group of Chinese nationals during a late-night...

The crypto market is undergoing a structural transition as new investor profiles, shifting capital flows, and episodic macro volatility reshape its positioning. Data from Ava Labs indicates that digital assets...

Ethereum developers are moving forward with a protocol change aimed at strengthening censorship resistance, as discussions around the upcoming Hegota upgrade place Fork-Choice Enforced Inclusion Lists at the center of...

Bitcoin traders are stacking downside protection ahead of next week’s February 27 options expiry, with open interest growing at lower strikes after a drawdown from last year’s highs. In particular,...

Deutsche Bank is seeking to expand its use of technology from the Ripple network as part of an effort to update the processes behind global money transfers, according to the...

Coinbase has expanded its onchain crypto-backed lending program by adding XRP, Dogecoin, Cardano, and Litecoin as eligible collateral, widening access to U.S. customers seeking liquidity without selling their digital assets....

Russia may move to restrict access to foreign cryptocurrency exchanges as lawmakers prepare to formalize digital asset regulations within the country’s existing financial infrastructure. Industry analysts and legal experts stated...

A failed home invasion targeting a senior executive at Binance’s French affiliate has intensified scrutiny of a growing pattern of physical attacks against cryptocurrency figures. In early February 2026, assailants...

U.S.-listed Bitcoin mining companies continue to hold a near-record share of the global Bitcoin network hashrate, even as the industry faces lower revenues, winter weather disruptions, and a growing pivot...

Dubai-based fractional property investment platform Stake has secured $31 million in Series B funding, bringing its total capital raised to $58 million, as it accelerates expansion across Saudi Arabia and...

Bitcoin and gold prices declined on Tuesday as investors monitored escalating geopolitical tensions ahead of renewed U.S.-Iran nuclear negotiations in Geneva. The pullback followed comments from U.S. President Donald Trump,...

Standard Chartered has reduced its end-of-2026 price target for XRP to $2.80, marking a 65% cut from its previous $8 forecast, as the bank reassesses digital asset valuations following February’s...

Animoca Brands has obtained regulatory approval in Dubai, marking a formal expansion of its crypto operations into the Middle East. The Hong Kong-founded Web3 investor and platform developer secured a...