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Hong Kong-Based RedotPay Plans $1 Billion IPO in the US
RedotPay, a Hong Kong-based stablecoin payments company, is reportedly considering launching an Initial Coin Offering (IPO) in the US. The proposed IPO targets over $1 billion, with the firm valued...
Ethereum Foundation Begins Staking 70,000 ETH to Fund Core Operations and Secure Network
The Ethereum Foundation (EF) has started staking a portion of its treasury, shifting how it manages its ETH reserves. The move aligns with the treasury policy the organization introduced last...
Binance Denies Firing Own Team Over Iran Sanctions Report
Binance is pushing back hard against reports claiming it fired staff who found approximately $1.7 billion in crypto moving to Iranian-linked accounts. The exchange says the stories are wrong and...
Russia Targets Telegram as Durov Faces Terror Probe
Russia intensified its campaign against Telegram on Tuesday by launching a criminal investigation into founder Pavel Durov, signaling a deeper effort to curb the messaging platform’s influence during wartime. Authorities...
XRP Price Outlook: Capitulation, Critical Support, and the Road to $35?
XRP is once again at a crossroads. The coin has so far fallen nearly 70% from its peak of $3.66 earlier in the cycle. It now trades in the $1.30...
Crypto Dispute Leads to Attempted Poisoning in Seoul
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...
What Will Happen if Bitcoin Drops Below $60,000?
Bitcoin’s price continued in the downward direction this week, extending its bearish movement by nearly 7% in less than 72 hours. The latest push has plunged the cryptocurrency into its...
U.S. SEC Appoints Former Chainlink Executive to Crypto Task Force
The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) appointed Taylor Lindman as Chief Counsel of its Crypto Task Force on February 23, 2026. As the former Deputy General Counsel at Chainlink Labs,...
Binance Buying Power Hits 2024 Lows as Stablecoin Reserves Fall 18%
Something important is unfolding at Binance, and it centers on liquidity. According to CryptoQuant, the exchange’s 90-day Buying Power Ratio, which compares stablecoin reserves to Bitcoin outflows, has fallen to...
Machi Big Brother Liquidated on 25X ETH Leverage: $29M in Losses
Prominent trader Machi Big Brother (@machibigbrother on X) faced full liquidation on a 25x leveraged long position in Ethereum, resulting in an estimated $29 million loss, according to OnchainLens. The...
Why XRP is Down Today-According to ChatGPT, Claude, and Grok
XRP extended its decline to Tuesday by dropping to $1.324 at the time of writing, according to data from TradingView. The latest move highlighted an ongoing bearish pressure, marking the...
Strategy Chairman Saylor Says Quantum Threat to Bitcoin Is Decade Away
Strategy executive chairman Michael Saylor has said concerns that quantum computers will break Bitcoin’s cryptography are premature and likely a decade away. Speaking on Natalie Brunell’s Coin Stories podcast, he...
Is Crypto the New Down Payment? Rate Launches RateFi
Chicago-based lender Rate has officially stepped into the crypto mortgage debate. On Monday, the company announced the launch of RateFi, a new program that allows qualified borrowers to use verified...
Step Finance, SolanaFloor, and Remora Markets Shut Down After $40M Hack
The Solana ecosystem is facing another setback. Step Finance has announced it is shutting down operations, alongside SolanaFloor and Remora Markets, after a devastating treasury hack and failed efforts to...
Fed Proposes to Codify Removal of ‘Reputation Risk’ from Bank Rules
The Federal Reserve Board has requested public comments on February 23, 2026, to remove “reputation risk” from bank supervision permanently. Vice Chair Michelle Bowman leads this effort to refocus oversight...
Sam Bankman-Fried Praises TrumpRx, Calls Out Insurance Giants
Sam Bankman-Fried, the former CEO of FTX, reemerged publicly on February 23 with a post on X praising the Trump administration’s new drug-pricing platform, TrumpRx. He claimed drug companies are...
Coinbase Stocks Drop 24% as Crypto Weakness Lingers
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...
Trump-Backed Stablecoin USD1 Briefly Loses Peg Amid Social Media Breach
USD1, the dollar-pegged stablecoin issued by World Liberty Financial (WLFI), briefly fell below its $1 benchmark on Monday after what the company described as a coordinated attack. The token dropped...
Terraform Administrator Sues Jane Street Over Terra Crash
The bankruptcy administrator for Terraform Labs has sued Jane Street Group LLC, alleging the firm used non-public information to trade ahead of the May 2022 collapse of TerraUSD and Luna....
Crypto.com Receives Conditional OCC Approval to Launch U.S. National Trust Bank
Crypto.com has taken a big step toward becoming a federally regulated crypto institution in the United States. The company announced that it has received conditional approval from the U.S. Office...
XRP Sees Inflows as Crypto Funds Bleed, Key EMA in Focus
Digital asset funds recorded their fifth straight week of outflows, yet XRP attracted fresh capital during the broader market pullback. While Bitcoin and Ethereum absorbed heavy redemptions, XRP posted modest...
SUI, H, GRASS Among Key Tokens Unlocking This Week
Crypto markets face a fresh supply test this week as several major projects prepare sizable token unlocks. Data from CryptoRank shows that seven tokens will release significant allocations into circulation....
XRP Attracts Inflows as Crypto Funds Lose $288 Million
Digital asset investment products remain stuck in a prolonged cooldown, but XRP is once again swimming against the tide. According to the latest weekly report from CoinShares, crypto investment products...
Bank of Korea Urges Bank-Only Stablecoins to Prevent Money Laundering
Bank of Korea (BOK), South Korea’s central bank, is pushing for only licensed commercial banks to issue won-backed stablecoins. In a recommendation sent to lawmakers on February 23, the bank...
Vitalik Buterin Redefines Crypto Security as User Intent Alignment
Vitalik Buterin has published a groundbreaking security framework on X on February 22, 2026. He redefines security as actively closing the gap between users’ true intentions and the system’s actual...
