A Bank of America customer in Massachusetts just lost tens of thousands of dollars to an elaborate bank scam. Police say the victim was contacted by someone posing as a Bank of America fraud investigator, reports the ABC-affiliated news station WCVB. The scammer had legitimate personal and account details, and convinced the victim to join […]

The DFAL, signed by Governor Gavin Newsom in October 2023, establishes a comprehensive regulatory framework for cryptocurrency services in California, …

Dogecoin is trading under low pressure, struggling to build sustained upside momentum due to low bullish sentiment in the entire market. The leading meme coin has had its price action trading around the $0.1 support, with buyers and sellers locked in a tight battle.  However, crypto analyst Cryptollica has shared a chart that suggests that […]

Finding promising crypto projects today often means weighing established names against emerging networks preparing for broader market exposure. While legacy Layer 1 platforms offer track records and ecosystem depth, early-stage projects sometimes attract attention as they transition from private development to public trading. With markets showing a mix of caution and selective capital rotation, evaluating […]

TL;DR The CIO of Bitwise Asset Management, Matt Hougan, said the DeFi sector could play a central role in emerging from the bear market in 2026. Hougan noted that DeFi tokens were designed as governance tokens without revenue rights, in response to the regulatory framework applied by the SEC. Michael Saylor, Executive Chairman of Strategy, […]

Multiple technical, onchain and exchange-traded product data points suggest $1.12 was the generational bottom for XRP. Is it time for a trend reversal?

Founder and CEO of CryptoQuant believes that once Bitcoin faces quantum attacks, Satoshi’s coins had better be frozen.

Bitcoin Magazine Strategy ($MSTR) Buys $168M in Bitcoin, Expands Holdings to 717,131 BTC Strategy, the bitcoin treasury company led by Executive Chairman Michael Saylor, purchased $168.4 million in bitcoin last week, continuing its long-running accumulation strategy despite ongoing volatility in the crypto market. The company disclosed that it acquired 2,486 BTC over the past week, […]

Institutional investors just sold $173 million in Bitcoin and crypto investment products in one week, according to a new update from CoinShares. The digital asset firm says outflows have now totaled a whopping $3.74 billion in the last month, as the price of BTC dropped from around $95,400 to a low of $62,800. Last week, Bitcoin […]

February 18th, 2026 – Panama City, Republic of Panama Sai today launched Sai Perps, a perpetuals trading platform built to be as fast and intuitive as a centralized exchange with the transparency and self-custody of onchain settlement. The platform features gasless transactions, removing friction for traders while maintaining full onchain security. Sai also unveiled Let’s […]

BlackRock seeded its proposed iShares Staked Ethereum Trust ETF with US$100,000 (AU$141,000), advancing plans for a staking-enabled Ethereum fund. The ETF intends to stake 70%–95% of its Ether, targeting around 3% annualised yield under early 2026 benchmarks while preserving redemption liquidity. An 18% share of gross staking rewards will go to BlackRock and Coinbase, alongside […]

Soluna Holdings is deepening its ties with Blockware, adding 6 megawatts (MW) of capacity at Project Dorothy 1 in West Texas as deployment moves toward completion by the end of February. Bitcoin Miner and HPC Service Provider Soluna Strengthens Texas Presence With Capacity Increase Soluna Holdings Inc. announced it is expanding its partnership with Blockware […]

After the aggressive sell-off toward the $1.8K region, the market has transitioned into choppy consolidation, while lower timeframes are now approaching a decisive breakout point. The key question is whether this compression resolves to the upside or results in continuation within the dominant downtrend structure. Ethereum Price Analysis: The Daily Chart On the daily timeframe, […]

The Binance app has disappeared from the Philippine version of the Google Play Store as the Philippine Securities and Exchange Commission intensifies scrutiny of the cryptocurrency exchange. In 2023, the SEC warned that Binance operates without local authorization. It noted that entities promoting the exchange could face up to 21 years in prison. The regulator […]

Cryptocurrency markets decline amid technology sector volatility. Explore Bitcoin's 2026 price drop, Nasdaq weakness, precious metals sell-off, …

Robert Kiyosaki expects a sharp market slide and sees it as a chance to add to his holdings. He has named Bitcoin and Ethereum alongside gold and silver as places to park money when prices tumble. The book author and crypto figure calls scarcity a simple reason to act now. That idea is not new, […]

Kalshi is looking to have Nevada’s lawsuit heard in federal court, again asserting it is subject only to federal commodity exchange laws.

This Tuesday, the world’s largest asset manager, BlackRock, filed an amended S-1 registration statement with the SEC. In this document, the firm revealed that one of its affiliates has already provided the initial seed capital of $100,000 for the iShares Staked Ethereum Trust (ETHB), marking the formal start of this fund designed not only to […]

American Bitcoin Corp. (ABTC), the firm backed by Eric and Donald Trump Jr., has reached a reserve of 6,060 BTC valued at approximately $413 million, consolidating its position in the institutional market. Arkham Intelligence data analyzed this February 2026 reveals that American Bitcoin Corp increased its BTC reserves through a hybrid model that combines direct […]

Tether’s boss has addressed the crypto community regarding the importance of Bitcoin mining.

Bitcoin Magazine Abu Dhabi’s Al Warda Raises Bitcoin ETF Stake to 8.2 Million IBIT Shares in Q4 Filing Abu Dhabi-based Al Warda Investments continued to expand its exposure to bitcoin through BlackRock’s iShares Bitcoin Trust (IBIT) in the fourth quarter of 2025, extending a strategy shift that began earlier in the year. In a filing […]

Most 2025 token launches are trading below their debut prices as venture capital (VC) returns slump and new crypto fund creation falls to five-year lows, signaling a major shift in market dynamics. Top VCs No Longer Guarantee Token Gains The crypto venture capital machine that once powered explosive token launches is losing momentum. According to […]

Bitcoin has remained rangebound between $60,000 and $70,000, as choppy trading continued to reflect fears of a further downside move. Fresh data highlights risk building near Short-Term Holder Realized Price bands. These areas have historically witnessed the start of accumulation and emerging opportunities for global market participants. High-Risk, High-Opportunity Zone According to Alphractal, Bitcoin is […]

While traditional banks and brokers have often treated stablecoins as a high-risk niche, new research indicates that crypto adopters are using them for practical financial needs rather than solely for speculation. The Stablecoin Utility Report 2026 by BVNK and YouGov finds that stablecoins play a growing role in cross-border payments and savings, highlighting new opportunities […]

Institutional interest in MicroStrategy, now known as Strategy (NASDAQ: MSTR) appears to be intensifying despite Bitcoin crash.

XRP might be trading well below the $2 price level, but this hasn’t stopped outrageous predictions from its supporters. One of such recent predictions came from a crypto analyst who projected a surge to double-digit territory in the coming months.  The prediction comes as XRP is trading around the mid-$1 range, with weeks of tight […]

A new SEC filing shows Peter Thiel-linked Founders Fund entities now own zero ETHZilla shares, after disclosing a 7.5% stake in 2025.

February 17th, 2026 – Karavas, Cyprus At a time when much of the blockchain industry is still recovering from one of its harshest downturns, a small number of companies are quietly moving in the opposite direction: expanding, building, and positioning themselves for the next era of adoption. Public Masterpiece, a Cyprus-based real-world asset tokenization company, […]

Legendary trader Peter Brandt has debunked a viral “6-year” Bitcoin bullish theory.

Bitcoin Magazine Satoshi’s Exercise for the Reader The Bitcoin whitepaper is clear about Bitcoin’s core feature: it is permissionless. Anyone in the world can pay anyone by joining the peer-to-peer network and broadcasting a transaction. Proof of Work consensus even empowers anybody to become a block producer, and means that the only way to reverse […]

This Tuesday, the Fidelity Center for Applied Technology (FCAT) deployed an institutional-grade Decentralized Verifier Network (DVN) on the LayerZero protocol. This new validation infrastructure is already operational across major networks such as Ethereum, Solana, and Avalanche, with Ondo Finance being the first project to integrate this service to secure the movement of its tokenized assets […]

TLDR: The Shiba Inu token managed to reclaim the monthly support level of $0.00000629 following the low reached on February 6. Whale money flow (CMF) remains in negative territory, suggesting a lack of active institutional accumulation. Futures markets show a shift in sentiment with a funding rate that is turning positive again. Tuesday’s session was […]