Key Takeaways: Binance finished the implementation of Ripple USD (RLUSD) on XRP Ledger and open the deposit on February 12th Users still can not withdraw until the platform has significantly enough liquidity. This throws RLUSD into a wider open and appears to be the game increasingly crowded in the regulated stablecoin business. Another move to […]

The dual-token structure seeks to sidestep US restrictions on yield-bearing stablecoins by separating returns from the stable unit itself.

February 12th, 2026 – George Town, Cayman Islands The Decibel Foundation today announced USDCBL, a U.S. dollar–denominated, protocol-native stablecoin designed to serve as the default collateral asset within the Decibel protocol’s trading environment. USDCBL will be issued by stablecoin infrastructure provider Bridge, a Stripe company. Decibel is a fully decentralized exchange built for speed, scale, […]

Coinbase has introduced new infrastructure that enables AI agents to independently execute onchain financial activity within preset security limits. The system is built on the x402 payments protocol and expands AgentKit by adding plug-and-play wallet functionality for autonomous agents. At launch, the product supports EVM networks, Solana and gasless transactions on Base, alongside programmable safeguards […]

Binance announced on Thursday that it has finished converting its $1 billion Secure Asset Fund for Users (SAFU) from stablecoins into Bitcoin, purchasing a final tranche of 4,545 BTC and bringing total holdings to 15,000 BTC. The exchange’s decision to shift its emergency insurance reserve into BTC rather than a dollar-pegged asset reversed its position […]

The cryptocurrency market has suffered one of its most violent capitulation events in history.

Bitcoin Magazine Thailand Moves to Cement Bitcoin and Digital Assets in Regulated Derivatives Market Thailand is taking a major step toward integrating digital assets into its regulated financial markets.  The country’s Cabinet recently approved a proposal allowing digital assets, including cryptocurrencies and tokens, to be used as underlying assets in the derivatives and capital markets. […]

Robinhood has launched a public testnet for its Ethereum layer-2 network, inviting developers and institutions to experiment with tokenized assets. Ethereum L2 Testnet to Expand DeFi Push for Robinhood Robinhood is taking its blockchain ambitions a step further. The retail brokerage announced that Robinhood Chain, its Ethereum layer-2 network, has entered a public testnet phase. […]

The global cryptocurrency market capitalization stood at $2.35 trillion, following a decline of 2.12% over the past 24 hours. Stocks, Gold Edge Lower.

XRP’s price has drifted lower this week, slipping roughly 4.5% and trading below $1.40, as macroeconomic pressures and unresolved regulatory issues weigh on digital assets. Related Reading: Bitcoin Giant Awakens: 2,043 BTC Moved After 7-Year Slumber Market data from major price aggregators show XRP’s market capitalization at around $85 billion, amid persistent volatility in broader […]

The US National Credit Union Administration proposed a federal licensing regime for payment stablecoin issuers operating through credit union subsidiaries.

A former International Monetary Fund (IMF) senior official is issuing a warning on US Treasuries amid reports that China is advising its banks to cut their holdings of US government debt. Ex-IMF deputy director Desmond Lachman says there are “troubling signs” emanating from the US treasuries market as the long-term treasury bond yields fail to […]

TL;DR: SHIB’s price has plummeted to levels not seen since 2023, breaking key technical supports amid massive selling pressure. Investor confidence is weakening as capital flows from volatile assets toward safe havens like tokenized gold. Prominent crypto figures, such as Erik Voorhees, are reallocating millions of dollars into assets that prioritize capital preservation. This Wednesday, […]

TL;DR: The top 100 largest wallets have accumulated over 23 trillion PEPE tokens in the last four months, ignoring the current downtrend. Despite the coin marking six consecutive weeks of decline, whale behavior suggests preparation for an explosive rally. Santiment analysts highlight that massive accumulation by large holders is typically the primary catalyst for reversing […]

Key Takeaways: Ripple CTO Emeritus, David Schwartz, claimed that Bitcoin is a “technological dead end” and upgrades do not count towards its success. His words were made in the context of a discussion regarding decentralization, history of the XRP Ledger, and governance of Bitcoin. Schwartz cited previous incidents in Bitcoin and emphasized that market dominance […]

Cardano’s ADA has been struggling lately, with its price nosediving to a five-year low at the start of February. While bulls might be eager to see a decisive revival in the short term, the recent actions of the large investors suggest another move south could be on the way. The Whales Know Something We Don’t? […]

It is unlikely that we will see a market reversal while Bitcoin stays under the radar due to the gold’s enormous market rally.

Bitcoin Magazine DDC Enterprise ($DDC) Adds 100 Bitcoin, Treasury Holdings Reach 1,988 BTC DDC Enterprise Limited ($DDC) announced it has acquired an additional 100 Bitcoin, bringing its total holdings to 1,988 BTC as the company continues to expand its corporate treasury strategy. The purchase marks the fifth consecutive week of Bitcoin acquisitions for DDC, which […]

The EU is finalising its 20th sanctions package, set for adoption on February 24, which proposes a blanket ban on all cryptocurrency transactions and platforms tied to Russia. The measures shift from targeting specific firms to blocking entire “crypto rails,” including the digital ruble and the fast-growing A7A5 stablecoin, to prevent evasion through successor platforms. […]

‘Ondo Finance has integrated Chainlink as its official oracle to provide live, on-chain price feeds for tokenised US stocks, including SPYon, QQQon, and TSLAon (Tesla). These tokenised assets are now usable as collateral on the Euler lending protocol, allowing users to borrow stablecoins against their stock holdings without selling them. The move aims to transform […]

Bitcoin’s price is $67,925 this morning at 8 a.m. EST, giving the asset a market capitalization of $1.35 trillion, with $51.15 billion in 24-hour trading volume and an intraday range between $65,932 and $68,371. The leading crypto asset is consolidating beneath a heavy resistance band as a relief rally collides with a structurally bearish higher-timeframe […]

Onchain data shows nearly 49,000 BTC moved from miner wallets in two days, but public disclosures suggest the transfers do not reflect broad capitulation.

BlackRock, the world’s largest asset manager, is taking another decisive step into digital assets. The firm has announced plans to launch its Treasury-backed BUIDL token on the decentralized exchange Uniswap, marking a notable intersection between traditional finance and decentralized finance. The move positions BlackRock directly inside the DeFi ecosystem rather than simply observing it from […]

At its most fundamental level, a cryptocurrency is a digital or virtual asset secured by cryptography. Unlike "fiat" currencies (such as the US Dollar …

Bitcoin is facing renewed selling pressure after losing the key $70,000 level, a breakdown that has pushed the market into a more defensive phase. The inability to hold this psychological support has weighed on sentiment. With traders increasingly cautious as volatility rises and liquidity conditions remain uncertain. Price action near the mid-$60,000 range now represents […]

TL;DR: Trend Research, led by Jack Yi, has permanently closed its $2.1 billion leveraged Ethereum long position. The trading firm recorded total losses of $869 million following the price drop toward the critical $1,750 level. Despite the leverage collapse, accumulating addresses now control 23% of Ether’s circulating supply. The crypto sector witnessed a massive Ethereum […]

Ripple’s CTO Emeritus David Schwartz has provocatically labeled Bitcoin a “technological dead end.”.

Bitcoin Magazine MoonPay Launches Crypto Deposits Feature to Enable Cross-Chain Funding in Wallet in Telegram MoonPay has launched a new product called MoonPay Deposits, in hopes of making wallet-to-wallet crypto transfers easier by automatically handling swaps, bridging, and cross-chain routing behind the scenes. The company said the service allows users to fund applications with crypto […]

Popular meme coins, including Pepe, have been trading in the red for almost a month after shedding 40% as the broader market remains under pressure. Despite multiple attempts, the token has not been able to stabilize since the October crash last year. Since then, PEPE whales have accumulated 23 trillion tokens. Heavy Whale Accumulation In […]

U.S. lawmakers challenged SEC Chair Paul Atkins over a sharp decline in crypto enforcement actions, raising concerns about dismissed lawsuits and alleged political ties to Trump-linked crypto ventures. Lawmakers Question Paul Atkinson on Dropped Crypto Cases Tensions over crypto regulation resurfaced on Capitol Hill this week as lawmakers questioned Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) Chair […]

The current market downswing could be driven by institutional investors exiting positions, as crypto still presents too much risk for them.

Ripple CEO Brad Garlinghouse believes the firm can reach a US$1 trillion valuation, a 25x increase from its current US$40 billion mark. The company is diversifying via multi-billion dollar acquisitions, including prime broker Hidden Road, treasury firm GTreasury, and stablecoin provider Rail. Recent integrations with Securosys and Figment shift Ripple’s focus toward institutional custody and […]