Month: February 2026

Your day-ahead look for Feb. 20, 2026...

With over half of all ETH now staked, platforms like SolStaking are positioning themselves to serve investors shifting from short-term trading toward structured yield strategies. #partnercontent...

SEC cuts payment stablecoin haircuts to 2%, boosting on‑chain settlement economics for broker‑dealers. The Securities and Exchange Commission has quietly delivered one of its most market-friendly crypto moves to date, slashing the capital “haircut” on qualifying payment stablecoins for broker-dealers…...

XRP slips ~0.5% in 24h as 200m tokens exit Binance over ten days. XRP (XRP) exchange reserves on Binance have declined over the past ten days, with approximately 200 million tokens withdrawn from the platform. The token supply ratio on…...

A hacker has returned 320 Bitcoin (BTC) stolen from South Korean prosecutors throughout a phishing scam last year. As authorities face backlash over repeated incidents, officers have pledged to continue the investigation to uncover the full details and strengthen their custody practices. Stolen Bitcoin Returned To Gwangju Prosecutors On...

Phemex integrates Ondo tokenized equities, giving 10m users onchain access to 14 major stocks and ETFs. Cryptocurrency exchange Phemex announced the completion of its integration with Ondo Finance’s full suite of tokenized equities, according to a statement released by the…...

Gold and silver gain on US–Iran tensions as BTC retests key chart resistance. Gold and silver prices advanced Friday amid heightened geopolitical tensions between the United States and Iran, with analysts monitoring whether Bitcoin will follow traditional safe-haven assets higher.…...

XRP’s market structure is showing signs of renewed liquidity compression, as evidenced by exchange flows and on-chain liquidity conditions aligning in a way that has historically preceded increased volatility. Data tracking Binance exchange inflows revealed that large deposits previously surged ahead of a major XRP rally, a pattern often...

Korean exchanges Upbit and Bithumb both added local currency pairs for the privacy-focused layer-2 token, triggering a sharp move in a thinly traded market....

Bitcoin rebounded above $68,000 as ETF outflows hit $6.8 billion and funding flips positive. A break above $72,000 is needed to confirm a bullish shift....