DeFi Remains Central to Ethereum’s Vision, Says Vitalik Buterin
TLDR: The Ethereum Foundation only supports DeFi that is permissionless, open-source, and minimizes centralized third…
Month: February 2026
Kraken Debuts 24/7 Tokenized Equity Perps for S&P 500, Gold and Big Tech
Kraken is pushing traditional finance (TradFi) markets into crypto’s nonstop trading culture with the launch…
Bhutan Rolls out Blockchain-Powered Digital Nomad Visa Using Solana Gold Token
Bhutan has launched a blockchain-powered digital nomad visa that requires applicants to deposit gold-backed TER…
Bitcoin Recovers $64K Support Following Multi-Asset Market Rout
Bitcoin broke below the $63,000 support level as a broader Wall Street sell-off collided with…
Abundant Intelligence, Scarce Jobs: A Look at the Theoretical AI Memo That Went Viral
Citrini Research this week published a provocative essay imagining a hypothetical “2028 Global Intelligence Crisis,”…
Key Bitcoin onchain signal may mark BTC’s next demand revival
Bitcoin remains pinned below $65,000 as random bouts of intense selling pressure persist, but one…
Polymarket users favor Meteora in bets over ZachXBT crypto takedown
Users placed more than $7 million betting on the outcome of the crypto sleuth’s investigation,…
Longest Ether dip since 2022 ignored by whales: What’s next for ETH?
Ether whale order sizes are shrinking, while a $2 billion short cluster near $2,000 frame…
Empery Digital shareholder demands sale of 4,000-plus Bitcoin treasury, resignations
A 9.8% shareholder has doubled down on calls for Empery Digital to sell its BTC…
WisdomTree gets SEC approval for round-the-clock trading of tokenized MMF
The approval allows WisdomTree’s tokenized Treasury money market fund to trade and settle around the…
Binance CEO hints at legal action over report on Iranian sanctions
Two major news outlets published similar reports on Monday claiming that Binance had fired or…
What NYSE’s exploration of onchain systems means for financial markets
Tokenized securities, 24/7 trading and onchain settlement could allow the NYSE’s blockchain plans to reshape…
Better, Framework Ventures reach $500M stablecoin mortgage financing deal
The deal channels crypto liquidity into US home loans, testing whether blockchain-based capital can fund…
iGaming Regulations in Focus: UK Fees, Brazil Taxes and X’s Gambling Ban
Governments from London to Brazil tightened their grip on iGaming this week, rolling out tax…
Crypto Fear Index Craters to Historic Low as Bitcoin RSI Nears Levels Seen Only in Major Collapses
This week, as bitcoin slipped 7.5% against the U.S. dollar, the Crypto Fear and Greed…