Steak ‘n Shake says same-store sales rose ‘dramatically’ after Bitcoin rollout
American restaurant chain Steak ‘n Shake said its nine‑month burger‑to‑Bitcoin strategy has driven same‑store sales…
Month: February 2026
Monero use holds despite delistings as darknet markets shift to XMR
TRM Labs says Monero usage remains above pre-2022 levels as darknet markets shift toward XMR,…
Metaplanet revenue jumps 738% as Bitcoin generates 95% of revenue
Metaplanet reported about $40 million in operating profit but still recorded a $619 million net…
Digital Asset Platform Crypto.com Receives AI Certification
Crypto.com achieves ISO/IEC 42001:2023 certification for its Artificial Intelligence Management System. Crypto.com announced on February…
Anthropic and the Pentagon Clash Over Claude’s Military and Mass‑Surveillance Uses
The Pentagon is considering cutting ties with Anthropic, with Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth close to designating…
Minara Hosts “AI × Web3 Innovation Night Tokyo,” Showcasing AI-Native Finance and the Next Wave of Stablecoin Adoption
This content is provided by a sponsor. PRESS RELEASE. Tokyo, Japan — February 17, 2026…
Nexo Relaunches Yield, Exchange, Loyalty and Credit Lines in United States
Crypto wealth platform Nexo formally returns to the U.S., relaunching regulated Yield, Exchange, Loyalty, and…
SBI Holdings targets majority stake in Singapore crypto exchange Coinhako
Japan’s SBI Holdings has signed a letter of intent to buy a controlling stake in…
Stablecoins gain ground for paychecks and daily spending: BVNK report
A global survey of 4,658 crypto users found 39% receive income in stablecoins and 27%…
Polygon daily fees flip Ethereum amid prediction market boom
Polygon briefly surpassed Ethereum in daily fees as Polymarket activity surged, highlighting shifting user demand…
DeFi lender ZeroLend shuts down, blames illiquid chains
ZeroLend founder “Ryker” says several blockchains the lending protocol operates on are now “inactive,” leading…
Vitalik Buterin: You Don’t Need to Agree With Me to Use Ethereum
TLDR: Buterin confirms users need no alignment with his views on AI, DeFi, or culture…
Crypto extreme fear suggests incoming inflection point: Matrixport
With Bitcoin sentiment at four-year lows, analysts have flagged historic oversold signals and potential seller…
Kraken sponsors Trump Accounts in Wyoming, citing crypto alignment
The Wyoming-based crypto exchange said it wanted to give back to the state it calls…
Crypto.com nabs AI certification as it steams ahead with its newest business line
Crypto.com is leaning into AI services as one of its three main business lines, joining…