Bitcoin, ether rise as altcoins lag in low-volatility trade
Bitcoin and ether tick higher, but weak altcoin breadth, heavy liquidations and elevated options hedging suggest traders remain cautious.
The bank of the future: 77% of stablecoin users say they’d open a wallet with their bank today
YouGov survey published by Coinbase and BVNK also found that 71% of users would use a stablecoin-linked debit card as a means of spending them.
A $1.2T shift toward Bitcoin may be starting — and one grim index says altcoins may never rally
Bitcoin’s grip on the crypto market is tightening again, and the numbers behind that shift help explain why a broad basket of altcoins is unlikely to beat the top crypto. Data from CoinMarketCap indicate that Bitcoin’s dominance is edging upwards towards 60% of the total crypto market capitalization. In comparison, altcoins’ dominance has been trending […]
$27.8B in Unrealized Losses Hit Bitcoin Self-Custody Holders as ETFs Shed $8.5B
A specific cohort of Bitcoin (BTC) holders practicing strict self-custody is now sitting on a collective unrealized loss of $27.89 billion, a figure that mirrors the financial bleeding seen in the U.S. institutional market, which has seen ETF exposure plummet by two-thirds since late 2024. The data shows that the sell-side pressure crushing Bitcoin is […]
Phemex Launches AI-Native Revolution, Signaling Full-Scale AI Transformation
APIA, Samoa, Feb. 19, 2026 /PRNewswire/ — Phemex, a user-first crypto exchange, today announced the launch of its AI-Native Revolution, initiating a company-wide transformation that embeds artificial intelligence into the core of its operating model, product philosophy, and long-term strategic direction. Rather than introducing AI as a standalone feature, Phemex is restructuring itself around intelligent […]
World Liberty Financial Plans to Tokenize Maldives Resort With Securitize and DarGlobal
World Liberty Financial has introduced an institutional real-world asset product tied to Trump International Hotel & Resort in the Maldives. The offering centers on tokenized loan revenue interests linked to the luxury resort. The company developed the product with Securitize and DarGlobal PLC. It targets accredited and eligible investors under securities exemptions. 🚨 JUST IN: […]
AAVE Could Rally to $150 After Grayscale ETF Filing
Aave AAVE is currently trading at $122.55 on Thursday, down 3.46% from the previous day, as 24-hour trading volume rose 13.57% to $384.26 million, according to CoinMarketCap. Over the past week, the token has gained 12.57%, signaling a tentative recovery after a sharp correction that pushed prices toward a historically strong demand zone near $100–$105.
Crypto Scams Hit Millions in 2025–2026 Through Pig Butchering and Long-Term Fraud
Crypto scams have, over time, moved from operating as isolated hacks to becoming coordinated attack patterns. According to a new report analyzing over 2,500 investigations by AMLBot between 2025 and 2026, crypto scams and thefts have been carried out across different blockchains. The data traced different scams that involved moving stolen funds, attempted freezes, and,
Stellar Price Forecast: XLM Stabilizes After Dip, March Recovery Toward $0.20 in Focus
Stellar (XLM) is attempting to regain balance after a period of steady selling pressure, with price action now settling near key support levels. Following several failed attempts to reclaim higher resistance, the Stellar price has entered a consolidation phase that analysts say could determine its direction heading into March. While bearish sentiment remains visible in […]
Goldman Sachs CEO Says US Must Codify How Crypto ‘Will Operate’
Speaking at the World Liberty Forum in Mar-a-Lago on Wednesday, Goldman Sachs CEO David Solomon called for the United States to establish a clearly defined, rules-based framework governing how crypto markets operate. Goldman CEO Urges Clear Rules In an interview with CNBC, Solomon said it is essential that lawmakers take a long‑term view as they […]
Biggest Liquidity Driver Ever Approaches, Crypto Market Expected to Bottom Soon
The crypto market continues to face several challenges as the prices of several promising crypto assets fall to lower prices. Over the past few weeks and months, seasoned traders and analysts have been locked in a debate arguing bullish versus bearish outcomes for the crypto market. Most recently, one popular trader and analyst declared that […]
Ripple (XRP) Drops 5% Daily, Bitcoin (BTC) Slips to $67K: Market Watch
Bitcoin’s struggles since the beginning of the business week continued in the past 24 hours as the asset dipped below $66,000 before rebounding slightly to $67,000 as of now. Most altcoins are in the red as well, with ETH losing the $2,000 support once again. XRP is among the poorest performers among the larger caps. […]