No More CME Gap? CME Group Launch 24/7 Trading
CME Group is going fully crypto mode. Starting May 29, 2026, it will offer 24/7 trading for its crypto futures and options. No more weekend gaps. No more waiting for traditional market hours. This move closes the mismatch between Wall Street schedules and the always-on nature of crypto. And...
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Voltage Launches USD Credit for Lightning Network
Voltage, a leading Bitcoin infrastructure provider based in Texas, has just launched a financial product that could bridge the gap between traditional banking and crypto payments. The company introduced a USD-settled revolving credit line designed specifically for the Lightning Network, changing the game for enterprises that want speed without...
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Goldman CEO on Crypto and Trump’s World Liberty Financial
Goldman Sachs CEO David Solomon insists the US needs a strictly codified “rule-based system” for crypto to thrive, stating that Wall Street banks cannot fully participate without clear legislation. Speaking at the World Liberty Forum hosted by Donald Trump’s crypto venture at Mar-a-Lago, Solomon emphasized that traditional banks are...
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Balaji Says ‘Zcash Or Communism’ As He Warns AI Supercharges Surveillance
Balaji Srinivasan is once again making the most provocative version of a privacy argument and he’s pinning it to a specific chain: Zcash. In a Feb. 18 video shared on X, Srinivasan framed the stakes in stark terms: “The choice is clear. It’s Zcash or communism,” tying the rise...
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Peter Schiff Says ‘Highly Likely’ Bitcoin ‘At Least’ Falls To $20,000: ‘I Know BTC Has Done That Before, But…’
Renowned economist Peter Schiff warned Thursday that Bitcoin (CRYPTO: BTC) could crash to $20,000 or lower, urging market participants to exit before it’s too late. Schiff’s Super Bearish Prediction In an X post, Schiff suggested that Bitcoin, which, according to him, is on the verge of sliding below $50,000, could drop...
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What The New Permissioned DEX Means For XRP Users
The XRP Ledger has just activated one of its most anticipated upgrades. According to XRPScan, the Permissioned DEX amendment was enabled on February 18, 2026 at 10:58:10 AM UTC after 82.35% of validators voted in favor. This is the second amendment to go live on the Ledger in less...
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Cathie Wood Bets $25 Million On Figma After AI-Powered Earnings Beat
On Thursday, Cathie Wood-led Ark Invest made significant trades, with a notable purchase of Figma Inc (NYSE:FIG) shares. The Figma Trade ARK Innovation ETF (BATS:ARKK) and ARK Next Generation Internet ETF (BATS:ARKW) acquired a substantial number of Figma shares. The purchase amounted to 964,342 shares in total, with 823,965 shares bought by ARKK and 140,377 shares by ARKW....
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Bitcoin, Ethereum, XRP, Dogecoin Flat As Iran Tensions Rise: Analyst Identifies ‘Resistance To Clear’ For A BTC ‘Breakout’
Leading cryptocurrencies moved sideways on Thursday, while commodities gained as President Donald Trump weighed a military attack on Iran. Cryptocurrency 24-Hour Gains +/- Price (Recorded at 8:25 p.m. ET) Bitcoin (CRYPTO: BTC) +0.75% $67,156.46 Ethereum (CRYPTO: ETH) -0.46% $1.953.81 XRP (CRYPTO: XRP) -0.03% $1.41 Solana (CRYPTO: SOL) +1.62% $82.96 Dogecoin...
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Cardano (ADA) Attracts Fresh Institutional Capital As Grayscale Expands Holdings
Cardano’s price may be in a downward action due to a weakening crypto environment, but there has been a resurgence in buying activity from both retail and institutional investors across the sector. This resurgence in buying activity is indicated by the steady purchase by Grayscale, one of the leading...
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A $117 Million XRP Deal Just Happened, And No One Knows Who Did It
A staggering $117 million worth of XRP has just shifted hands on the Ripple blockchain in a transaction that has left even seasoned crypto watchers wondering about the wallets involved. According to data publicly shared by crypto analyst Ripple Bull Winkle, on-chain records include timestamps, exact amounts, hashes, and...
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