Month: February 2026

Ethereum is hiring a new security guard, and its name is FOCIL. In a major move to protect the network’s neutrality, developers have confirmed this new protocol upgrade for the upcoming Hegota hard fork, targeting late 2026. FOCIL delivers a dual win: it stops powerful network operators from silencing...

The likelihood that the long‑awaited crypto market structure legislation, known as the CLARITY Act, will become law this year has fallen sharply over the past 24 hours, according to data from prediction platform Polymarket.  Traders now assign the bill a 42% chance of passing in 2026, reflecting growing skepticism...

Another day, another intense cryptocurrency market price forecast. Long gone are the days of people being skeptical of the market… apparently, according to a number of very wealthy CEOs, bitcoin is not only here to stay… its expected to massively outperform just about every other asset class on the...

BTC is down ~28% this month; Glassnode’s sub‑1 realized P/L ratio signals 5–6 more months of downside pressure. Bitcoin has approached previous highs following a sharp decline in February, though blockchain analytics firm Glassnode has indicated further downward pressure may…...

BTC is down ~50% from ATH, with 74% LTH profit shrinking as supply in loss hits 50% amid multi‑month selling. Bitcoin long-term holders currently hold an average profit of approximately 74%, though that margin continues to decline as the cryptocurrency’s…...

Meta targets H2 2026 for stablecoin creator payouts, enabled by Stripe’s Bridge under new U.S. rules. Meta Platforms Inc. is preparing to integrate stablecoin payments across its social media platforms in the second half of 2026 through a third-party provider,…...

Bitcoin dropped about 1.5% in hours after Trump skipped Bitcoin, validating Schiff’s selloff warning. Gold advocate and Bitcoin (BTC) critic Peter Schiff predicted a sell-off in Bitcoin prices regardless of whether U.S. President Donald Trump mentioned the cryptocurrency in his…...

ETH pivots DeFi support to permissionless, secure, privacy-first protocols, enforcing a walkaway test for long-term resilience. Ethereum (ETH) co-founder Vitalik Buterin has outlined a renewed vision for decentralized finance on the Ethereum network, emphasizing permissionless access, privacy, and security as…...

When bad news hits the Artificial Intelligence (AI) sector, like fears of massive job losses or economic instability in the US caused by automation, it doesn’t just hurt tech stocks. It dampens the mood across the entire future tech basket, including crypto. We saw AI-induced panic in BTC, ETH,...

Polygon has fallen nearly 40% from its yearly high in tandem with a market-wide weakness. Can it recover from its losses now as its stablecoin market and app revenues surge? According to data from crypto.news, the Polygon (POL) price fell…...