Nakamoto Inc. ($NAKA) Completes Acquisition of BTC Inc. and UTXO Management
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Bitcoin Magazine Nakamoto Inc. ($NAKA) Completes Acquisition of BTC Inc. and UTXO Management Nakamoto Inc. (NASDAQ: NAKA) announced today that it has completed its acquisitions of BTC Inc. and UTXO Management GP, LLC (“UTXO”), finalizing merger agreements previously announced earlier this month. The transaction was structured entirely through the issuance of Nakamoto common stock. BTC […]

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Ripple Price Prediction: Will XRP Drop Back to $1.20? Key Support Levels Tested Amid Bearish Pressure
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XRP remains under sustained bearish pressure across both its USDT and BTC pairs, with the price structure continuing to print lower highs and lower lows. Despite short-term bounces from support levels, the broader trend favors sellers as the price trades below key moving averages and within a descending structure. Ripple Price Analysis: The USDT Pair […]

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Bitcoin Difficulty Whipsaws From 11% Slide to 14.73% Climb in 2 Weeks
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Following the prior difficulty recalibration that occurred 2,016 blocks ago—roughly two weeks back on Feb. 7—the Bitcoin protocol has now delivered a sharp counterpunch. On Thursday, at block height 937440, mining difficulty climbed 14.73%, effectively wiping out the earlier steep reduction and reminding participants that in this arena, gravity is optional and reversals are swift. […]

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South Korean Prosecutors Recover $21M in Bitcoin After Hacker Returns Stolen Funds
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South Korean prosecutors recovered 320.8 BTC, worth roughly US$21.4 million, that was stolen from government custody after investigators inadvertently entered recovery seeds into a phishing site. The hacker returned the funds voluntarily after prosecutors blocked linked exchange accounts, making it nearly impossible for the attacker to liquidate the stolen assets. The recovery follows reports of […]

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Coinbase Expands Crypto-Backed Loans to XRP, DOGE, ADA and Litecoin
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Coinbase expanded its US crypto-backed loans to accept XRP, Dogecoin, Cardano, and Litecoin as collateral, joining Bitcoin and Ethereum. Eligible users can borrow up to US$100,000 in USDC through the decentralised Morpho protocol, which manages loan rules on-chain to avoid selling assets. The service allows holders to access liquidity without triggering capital gains taxes, though […]

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Introducing xStocks margin trading on Kraken Pro
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TL;DR Unified, crypto-native margin infrastructure for tokenized equities: Kraken Pro enables margin trading on xStocks (tokenized stocks and ETFs) using the same established margin framework that powers its crypto markets. Traders can go long or short, access up to 3x leverage, trade pair-based markets (e.g., TSLAx/USD), borrow from Kraken’s PDSL margin pools, and use eligible […]

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BTDUex Unveils Major Upgrade to Its Next-Generation AI-Driven <b>Cryptocurrency</b> Exchange
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Enhanced Institutional-Grade AI COPY Strategies Redefine Cryptocurrency Trading Experience. VILNIUS, Lithuania, Feb. 20, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) …

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Dogecoin’s Third Time Breakout Could Send Price On 2,000% Rally To $2
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Dogecoin is once again approaching a technical inflection point that has historically preceded explosive upside. According to crypto chartist and pattern analyst @TATrader_Alan, the meme coin is completing a structural setup that has already delivered two major parabolic advances. If the pattern resolves the same way for a third time, the projected upside could extend […]

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Wells Fargo Refuses To Reimburse Customer After $4,400 Abruptly Drained From Account – Insisting Customer Approved the Withdrawals: Report
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A Wells Fargo customer says she’s frustrated after spending months contesting illicit charges that drained thousands of dollars from her bank account. Vicki Duffy from New Hope, Pennsylvania says dozens of charges were posted to her checking account through a money transfer company she never used, reports CBS News Philadelphia. When she spotted the fraud, […]

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Guaranteed Income Program Handing $2,025,000 To Residents on West Coast in Push To Help Struggling Families
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Millions of dollars will be dished out to households on the West Coast as an existing guaranteed income program expands. The nonprofit The Bridge Project, which offers unconditional supplementary income to low-income households, is expanding its guaranteed income program to Multnomah County, Oregon, reports The Outlook. Multnomah County, with about 815,000 residents, is Oregon’s most […]

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Aptos Foundation Proposes Major Tokenomics Overhaul To Cut Emissions And Cap Supply At 2.1 Billion APT
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The Aptos Foundation has unveiled a sweeping tokenomics update that could significantly reshape the long-term economics of APT. The proposal introduces a series of structural reforms: cutting staking emissions, increasing gas fees with full token burns, establishing a hard supply cap, permanently locking foundation-held tokens, transitioning grants to performance-based models, and exploring programmatic buybacks. https://t.co/4NWRIQ9wEG […]

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Stablecoin A7A5 grows parallel system for sanctioned companies
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Stablecoin ecosystem A7A5 has faced accusations of sanctions evasion and, according to some analysts, is creating an alternative, sanctions-free financial network.

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Ripple CEO: XRP Is 'Best Performing' Major Crypto
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Ripple CEO Brad Garlinghouse has lauded XRP as the “best performing” major digital asset during the current market correction.

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Bitdeer Stock (BTDR) Crashes 18% on $300M Convertible Note Offering, Dilution Fears Mount
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Bitcoin Magazine Bitdeer Stock (BTDR) Crashes 18% on $300M Convertible Note Offering, Dilution Fears Mount Bitdeer Technologies’ shares slid sharply today after the Singapore-based bitcoin miner and AI data center firm announced plans to raise $300 million through a private sale of convertible senior notes due 2032, a financing move that sparked investor concern over […]

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AAVE Holds Firm at $120 While RWA Activity Climbs Over $1B
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TL;DR Price Action: AAVE is holding the $120 demand zone, trading near $123 and recovering from a recent dip while still within a broader corrective trend. RWA Growth: Aave’s Horizon market surpassed $1 billion in real‑world asset deposits, doubling since January and helping push DAO revenue to $142 million in 2025. Market and Governance: Spot […]

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Disclosure Odds Double After Trump Calls to Release Alien and UAP Files
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Prediction markets more than doubled the odds of confirming alien life as real after Trump directed his administration to identify and release files related to the alien and UAP phenomena. The move comes after former President Obama stated that aliens were real. Polymarket Traders React to Trump’s Call for Alien and UAP Disclosure Aliens might […]

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Binance’s CZ Says He Played a ‘Tiny’ Part in UAE’s Embrace of Bitcoin as Store of Value
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Changpeng Zhao (CZ), founder and former CEO of the world’s largest crypto exchange, Binance, has revealed his role in the United Arab Emirates’ (UAE) Bitcoin adoption. In a tweet highlighting information that the UAE has formally recognized bitcoin (BTC) as a store of value similar to gold, CZ disclosed that his advocacy contributed to the […]

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Inside the Prediction Markets: The Establishment Strikes Back
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Prediction markets have spent the past two years trying to prove they belong. This week, the establishment responded. The developments were more than symbolic: investment, integration, lawsuits, enforcement actions, academic scrutiny, and even the first serious attempts to wrap event contracts inside ETFs. Once tolerated as an experiment at the edge of crypto and betting […]

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How to Make the Most of the Volatility of <b>Cryptocurrency</b> Prices
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Understanding cryptocurrency prices helps them better anticipate and gauge market movements, especially during global economic shifts and/or other …

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Why Ethereum’s Endgame Requires Rebuilding The Base Layer
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The long-term vision for Ethereum is increasingly shifting beyond incremental upgrades toward a more fundamental transformation of its core architecture. As the network continues to scale and support a growing ecosystem of decentralized applications, developers and researchers are exploring whether achieving ETH’s ultimate goals of global scalability, security, and decentralization requires rebuilding elements of its […]

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Ethereum Faces Potential 22% Slide to $1,500 as Bitcoin Drags Market Lower
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Bitwise senior research associate Max Shannon warned that Ethereum could drop over 20% to US$1,500 if its current monthly decline continues into March. Shannon characterised ETH as a high-volatility proxy for Bitcoin, noting that it consistently amplifies Bitcoin’s downward moves despite supportive fundamentals like spot ETFs and regulatory clarity. The market’s bearish sentiment is further […]

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CLARITY Act Likely To Be Signed Into Law Before The End of April: Ripple CEO
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Ripple CEO, Brad Garlinghouse, has said he believes there’s an 80% chance the CLARITY Act gets signed into law before the end of April. Garlinghouse said the leadership on crypto coming out of the White House gives him confidence the legislation will progress quickly. His comments coincided with a significant spike on prediction markets of […]

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Tennessee judge issues injunction blocking state move against Kalshi
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US Federal Judge Aleta Trauger granted Kalshi a preliminary injunction against Tennessee, finding its sports event contracts fall under CFTC jurisdiction.

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Pumpfun Faces Scrutiny After Bubblemaps Links Private Sale Allocation To Hayden Davis, Bubblemaps Deletes Post After Backlash
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Fresh on-chain analysis has sparked debate across the crypto market after data suggested that investor Hayden Davis was one of the largest participants in the private sale of the PUMP token. The revelations, first highlighted by blockchain analytics platform Bubblemaps, have prompted questions about investor eligibility, disclosure practices, and the broader transparency standards surrounding token […]

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Fed President: Crypto Is Useless
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A top Federal Reserve official has delivered yet another scathing critique of the cryptocurrency industry..

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Bitcoin’s Lightning Network Surpasses $1 Billion in Monthly Volume As Adoption Grows
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Bitcoin Magazine Bitcoin’s Lightning Network Surpasses $1 Billion in Monthly Volume As Adoption Grows Bitcoin’s Lightning Network, the layer-two protocol designed to facilitate faster and cheaper transactions, has surpassed $1 billion in monthly transaction volume, according to new data from River.  In November 2025, the network processed an estimated $1.17 billion across 5.22 million transactions, […]

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CryptoRoyal.com Sets a New Standard for High-Limit Crypto Gaming Infrastructure in 2026
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This content is provided by a sponsor. The modern crypto casino market is no longer driven by exaggerated marketing claims or promises of anonymity. In 2026, credibility is defined by infrastructure strength, transparent fee architecture, and clearly published compliance standards. As digital asset adoption expands and regulatory scrutiny intensifies, serious players increasingly evaluate platforms based […]

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Another White House Round Ends in Deadlock Over Stablecoin Yield Rules
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TL;DR: Stablecoins and the debate over their yields have left the CLARITY Act stalled after a third round of negotiations at the White House. Banks demand strict restrictions on interest-like payments tied to stablecoins, while the crypto industry defends them as key to adoption. Without an agreement, crypto firms risk moving their operations to jurisdictions […]

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Robinhood: <b>Cryptocurrency</b> trading volume reached $2.29 billion in January
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… cryptocurrency trading volume totaled $22.9 billion, up 8% month-on-month and 12% year-on-year—of which $8.7 billion was traded via the Robinhood …

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XRP Price Downside Momentum Builds Amid Fading Recovery Hopes
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XRP price extended losses and traded below $1.40. The price is now consolidating losses but faces hurdles near $1.4320 and $1.450. XRP price started another decline and traded below the $1.420 zone. The price is now trading below $1.420 and the 100-hourly Simple Moving Average. There is a key bearish trend line forming with resistance […]

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Important Coinbase Announcement Concerning XRP, ADA, and Other Altcoin Investors
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The US-based exchange Coinbase expanded its crypto-backed loan offerings to include additional tokens, such as Ripple’s XRP and Cardano’s ADA. For the moment, the new service is available across the USA, except for residents of New York State. Further Support for These Assets The company rolled out its lending product, called Coinbase Borrow, in 2021. […]

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Bitcoin options market structure leans toward $60K retest in February
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Bitcoin may stay capped under $70,000 as traders deploy bearish options strategies, and spot BTC ETF outflows point to a retest of the yearly low.

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