New assets and pairs available for margin trading: XAUT, ASTER, XDC, CC!
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Margin trading is now available for two new trading pairs: Pair base Pair name Available leverage Long limit Short limit XAUT XAUT/USD 3 80 80 ASTER ASTER/USD 3 140,000 140,000 XDC* XDC/USD 3 1,500,000 0 CC CC/USD 3 450,000 450,000 Get Started with Kraken Here’s some more information about the tokens: Tether Gold (XAUT) is […]

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<b>Cryptocurrency</b> Use In Human Trafficking Jump 85% in 2025: Report | Firstpost America – YouTube
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Solana (SOL) Pressured Below Key Levels, Further Drop Possible?
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Solana failed to stay above $86 and corrected gains. SOL price is now below $84 and remains at risk of more losses below $80. SOL price started a downside correction below $86 against the US Dollar. The price is now trading below $85 and the 100-hourly simple moving average. There is a bearish trend line […]

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Crypto Market Review: Did Ethereum Just Prove $2,000 as Its New Bottom? Bitcoin's Trading Range is Squeezing, XRP Risks a Long-Term Stagnation
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The market will not be ranging widely as multiple assets are pressured into low volatility price ranges.

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Ledn Sells $188M Bitcoin-Backed Bonds in First-of-Its-Kind Deal
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Bitcoin Magazine Ledn Sells $188M Bitcoin-Backed Bonds in First-of-Its-Kind Deal Crypto lender Ledn Inc. has sold $188 million in securitized bonds backed by Bitcoin-linked loans, marking a first-of-its-kind deal in the asset-backed debt market. The transaction includes two bond tranches, according to Bloomberg, one of which received an investment-grade rating and priced at a spread […]

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Bitcoin bottom signal that preceded 1,900% rally flashes again
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Bitcoin’s “short-term holder stress” metric has fallen to lows not seen since 2018, suggesting the market has capitulated and possibly bottomed.

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PRZK Debuts on WhiteBIT as Exchange Launches 1.1 Million PRZK Campaign
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WhiteBIT, a European cryptocurrency exchange by traffic, has announced the listing of PRZK, the native token of the Prizrak (“Phantom”) ecosystem. The exchange has opened the PRZK/USDT and PRZK/TRY trading pairs, providing market access to a broader audience. To coincide with the listing, WhiteBIT and the Phantom team have introduced a global campaign with a […]

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Bitcoin Still Being Bought, Just Much More Cautiously: Report
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Bitcoin climbed above $126,000 in early October and recently crashed to $60,000 before a modest recovery near $68,000. Despite the brutal swing, many entities are still buying the asset, betting on a much-anticipated price appreciation. But a certain cohort of BTC holders has reduced this pace. Demand Deceleration Data shared by Alphractal revealed that the […]

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Abu Dhabi Funds Top $1 Billion in Blackrock’s Bitcoin ETF
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Abu Dhabi-backed funds held over $1 billion in Blackrock’s spot bitcoin exchange-traded fund (ETF) at year-end 2025, increasing positions in Q4. However, bitcoin’s decline has reduced the current value of those holdings to roughly $803 million. Sovereign Wealth Doubles Down on Spot Bitcoin ETF Abu Dhabi’s sovereign capital is leaning further into bitcoin exposure. New […]

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A Question Of Timing – Measuring Damages In The <b>Cryptocurrency</b> Context – FinTech
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The Singapore High Court has, for the first time, set out clear guidance on how to determine the valuation date for damages in cryptocurrency …

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XRP Emerges As The Crypto Everyone’s Talking About, Grayscale Says
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Reports of real-world trials and steady questions from advisers are giving XRP and its network fresh attention, but the story is part optimism and part early-stage testing. Grayscale Investments Reports Growing Advisor Questions According to people familiar with sales desks, the firm’s teams keep hearing the same line from financial advisers: clients want to know […]

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Quantoz Joins Visa as Principal Member to Power Stablecoin-Linked Debit Cards in Europe 
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Quantoz Payments became a principal Visa member, allowing it to issue virtual debit cards backed by its regulated USDQ, EURQ, and EURD e-money tokens across Europe. The partnership enables Quantoz to act as a BIN sponsor, letting third-party fintechs embed stablecoin-linked card issuance directly into their own platforms. While Visa is expanding infrastructure through integrations […]

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Polish President Vetoes MiCA Bill Again, Casting Doubt on Crypto Oversight Timeline
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Poland’s President has, for the second time since December, vetoed legislation intended to align Poland with the EU’s MiCA crypto regulatory framework. President Nawrocki refused to sign the bill that was passed by Polish lawmakers, saying it was “practically identical” to the earlier version of the bill and was still likely to stifle innovation. Work […]

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Pump.fun Launches Cashback Coins, What It Changes For Token Incentives And Market Structure
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The memecoin launchpad landscape is shifting again as Pump.fun introduces Cashback Coins, a new token configuration that redirects creator fees to traders instead of project deployers. The feature is positioned as a structural upgrade designed to rebalance incentives, especially in a market where many tokens launch without a formal team or roadmap. While the concept […]

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Saylor: 'We Are in Crypto Winter'
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MicroStrategy Executive Chairman Michael Saylor has officially confirmed the arrival of a new “crypto winter.”.

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Solana futures data shows panicked bulls: Will $80 SOL hold?
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A drop in Solana’s dApp revenues, along with limited institutional and retail investor interest, adds vulnerability to SOL’s $78 support.

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Bitcoin Entering Phase 2 Bear Market, Analyst Warns
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Veteran on-chain analyst Willy Woo has warned that the Bitcoin (BTC) market is strengthening its bear trend and approaching the second phase of a multi-stage downturn. The forecast challenges persistent bullish narratives, suggesting the worst may be ahead for the world’s largest cryptocurrency. Phase 1 Nears Its End as Volatility Spells Trouble In a series […]

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Peter Thiel Exits ETHzilla as Firm Pivots to Jet Engine Tokenization
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Peter Thiel’s Founders Fund has fully divested from ETHzilla Corp., exiting a 7.5% stake disclosed in August, according to a U.S. SEC filing. The sharp crypto downturn and the October 2025 flash crash forced the company to liquidate assets, selling more than $100 million in ether to fund buybacks and repay debt. A Volatile Transition […]

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Lagarde’s Potential Early Exit Complicates EU’s Crucial Phase for the Digital Euro
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TL;DR A Financial Times report says ECB President Christine Lagarde is weighing leaving before October 2027; the ECB says she has made no decision. Her tenure has pushed the digital euro and warned MiCA-era stablecoins could still threaten monetary policy, urging euro-denominated alternatives to dollar tokens. EU lawmakers are expected to adopt the digital euro […]

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Vietnam officially recognizes digital assets as legal assets – Lexology
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… cryptocurrency or cryptocurrency-related transactions. The ownership and exchange of cryptocurrency remain a "grey area" within the legal system.

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Is Jane Street Manipulating Bitcoin? The Viral Theory Explained
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A fresh round of Bitcoin market-manipulation chatter is ricocheting through crypto X after Jane Street added 7,105,206 shares of BlackRock’s spot Bitcoin ETF, IBIT, in Q4 2025, bringing its reported position to 20,315,780 shares. Speculators tie this disclosure to a long-running rumor about a daily “10AM” sell program. Is Jane Street Manipulating The Bitcoin Price? […]

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Stripe-Owned Bridge Wins Conditional OCC Approval to Become National Crypto Bank
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Conditional federal approval would allow Bridge to operate as a national trust bank overseeing stablecoin issuance, custody and reserves. The move follows Stripe’s US$1.1 billion (AU$1.55 billion) acquisition and aligns with implementation of the GENIUS Act. Bridge joins a cohort of crypto firms seeking federal trust status, though final authorisation has not yet been granted. […]

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Shiba Inu (SHIB) Volatility Hits Ground as Price Enters Consolidation Period
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Shiba Inu’s volatility hitting the ground in an unexpected manner, which is the last thing you’d expect now.

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Nakamoto Inc. ($NAKA) to Acquire BTC Inc and UTXO Management
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Bitcoin Magazine Nakamoto Inc. ($NAKA) to Acquire BTC Inc and UTXO Management Nakamoto Inc. (NASDAQ: NAKA) announced today that it has entered into merger agreements to acquire BTC Inc, the leading provider of Bitcoin-related media and events, and UTXO Management GP, LLC (“UTXO”), an investment firm focused on private and public Bitcoin companies (collectively, the […]

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Pump.fun rolls out trader cashbacks in tweak to memecoin model
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The rewards model follows months of criticism that too few Pump.fun traders were breaking even on the platform, let alone profiting.

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ZeroLend Announces Shutdown After Three Years As TVL Collapses And Security Risks Rise
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Decentralized lending protocol ZeroLend is winding down operations after roughly three years in the market, marking another high-profile exit in a sector grappling with shrinking margins and persistent security challenges. The team confirms that the immediate priority is ensuring users can safely withdraw funds, particularly on lower-liquidity networks where exits may take longer to process. […]

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Peter Thiel Exits ETHZilla, Company Sells $74.5M in ETH Amid Market Pressure
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Peter Thiel and his Founders Fund have sold $74.5 million worth of ether (ETH) through ETHZilla Corp., fully exiting the company’s crypto treasury. The SEC filing confirmed Thiel’s entities no longer hold any shares in ETHZilla. The sale follows a series of ether liquidations by ETHZilla to cover debt and buy back stock. The company […]

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Bitwise CIO ‘Optimistic’—Says Crypto Collapse Fears Ignore $200 Trillion Tokenization Pipeline
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Crypto’s next leg may be stronger than skeptics think as structural growth, institutional adoption, and regulatory tailwinds reshape the market cycle, Bitwise CIO Matt Hougan says, arguing today’s foundation looks nothing like past downturns. ‘Optimistic’ Matt Hougan Says Crypto Collapse Fears Miss $200T Institutional Tokenization Trend Bitwise Asset Management Chief Investment Officer Matt Hougan shared […]

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Public Masterpiece Announces PMT Chain, a Layer One Built for the Real-World Asset Economy
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February 17, 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 RWA (real-world asset) […]

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Scammer Drains $22,000 From Bank of America Account, Pushing Customer To Conduct Fake ‘Sting Operation’
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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 […]

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California Enforces <b>Cryptocurrency</b> Licensing with DFAL | Phemex News
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The DFAL, signed by Governor Gavin Newsom in October 2023, establishes a comprehensive regulatory framework for cryptocurrency services in California, …

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Why Dogecoin Could Repeat History And What The Outcome Would Be
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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 […]

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