
Bundesbank President Wants Euro-Pegged Stablecoins to Prevent Dollarization
February 19, 2026 | decrypt.co
ECB Governing Council member Joachim Nagel argued a wholesale CBDC and euro-pegged stablecoins could boost the euro’s international role.
February 19, 2026 | decrypt.co
ECB Governing Council member Joachim Nagel argued a wholesale CBDC and euro-pegged stablecoins could boost the euro’s international role.

Top 12 Telegram games to play in February 2026
February 19, 2026 | ambcrypto.com
Telegram has become much more than just a messaging platform, and its importance in the…
February 19, 2026 | ambcrypto.com
Telegram has become much more than just a messaging platform, and its importance in the…

Coinbase’s Base Exits Optimism, Triggers 23% Crash To New All-Time Low
February 19, 2026 | beincrypto.com
Optimism has plunged to a new all-time low after intense selling pressure overwhelmed recent demand. OP price collapsed 23% in 24 hours, extending an already fragile downtrend.
February 19, 2026 | beincrypto.com
Optimism has plunged to a new all-time low after intense selling pressure overwhelmed recent demand. OP price collapsed 23% in 24 hours, extending an already fragile downtrend.

Top 6 staking platforms of February 2026
February 19, 2026 | ambcrypto.com
Staking platforms have become one of the more common ways people earn returns in crypto.
February 19, 2026 | ambcrypto.com
Staking platforms have become one of the more common ways people earn returns in crypto.

How to Profit in a Bear Market: Arkham Shares 6 Key Strategies
February 19, 2026 | beincrypto.com
The prolonged downturn in the crypto market has intensified fear across the industry, with falling asset prices eroding portfolio values and dampening investor sentiment.
February 19, 2026 | beincrypto.com
The prolonged downturn in the crypto market has intensified fear across the industry, with falling asset prices eroding portfolio values and dampening investor sentiment.

Phemex Launches AI-Native Revolution, Signaling Full-Scale AI Transformation
February 19, 2026 | beincrypto.com
Phemex, a user-first crypto exchange, today announced the launch of its AI-Native Revolution, initiating a company-wide transformation that embeds artificial intelligence into…
February 19, 2026 | beincrypto.com
Phemex, a user-first crypto exchange, today announced the launch of its AI-Native Revolution, initiating a company-wide transformation that embeds artificial intelligence into…

IMF Warns Classic Portfolio Diversification Collapses as Gold and Silver Stabilize Markets
February 19, 2026 | beincrypto.com
The bedrock of modern investing—the classic 60/40 stock-bond portfolio—may no longer be the safe haven investors once trusted.
February 19, 2026 | beincrypto.com
The bedrock of modern investing—the classic 60/40 stock-bond portfolio—may no longer be the safe haven investors once trusted.

Zcash drops 12% as $52mln exits – Can ZEC avoid deeper breakdown?
February 19, 2026 | ambcrypto.com
Capital flight deepens across privacy tokens, testing ZEC’s demand resilience.
February 19, 2026 | ambcrypto.com
Capital flight deepens across privacy tokens, testing ZEC’s demand resilience.

HBAR Flashes a Familiar 40% Warning, But Positioning Hints at a Different Outcome
February 19, 2026 | beincrypto.com
Hedera (HBAR) has dropped about 3.5% in the past 24 hours, even as it holds nearly 6% weekly gains. This reflects a growing conflict between buyers and sellers.
February 19, 2026 | beincrypto.com
Hedera (HBAR) has dropped about 3.5% in the past 24 hours, even as it holds nearly 6% weekly gains. This reflects a growing conflict between buyers and sellers.

Coinbase CEO Says Quantum Computing 'Solvable Issue' for Crypto
February 19, 2026 | decrypt.co
Brian Armstrong downplayed fears that quantum computing will break blockchain encryption, pointing to Coinbase’s new advisory council.
February 19, 2026 | decrypt.co
Brian Armstrong downplayed fears that quantum computing will break blockchain encryption, pointing to Coinbase’s new advisory council.
7 Types of Cryptocurrencies Every Person Should Know
February 19, 2026 | cryptodaily.co.uk
Explore 7 essential types of cryptocurrencies to diversify your portfolio.
February 19, 2026 | cryptodaily.co.uk
Explore 7 essential types of cryptocurrencies to diversify your portfolio.

Russia drafts penalties for illegal crypto use amid calls to fast-track legalization
February 19, 2026 | cryptopolitan.com
Russia’s monetary authority is behind a new proposal to punish those conducting unregulated operations with cryptocurrencies in the country.
February 19, 2026 | cryptopolitan.com
Russia’s monetary authority is behind a new proposal to punish those conducting unregulated operations with cryptocurrencies in the country.

Hackers turn to mixers and DeFi as speed of laundering stolen funds doubles
February 19, 2026 | cryptopolitan.com
Hackers accelerated the laundering of funds in the second half of 2025, using DeFi protocols and Web3 infrastructure to fragment and disguise their haul.
February 19, 2026 | cryptopolitan.com
Hackers accelerated the laundering of funds in the second half of 2025, using DeFi protocols and Web3 infrastructure to fragment and disguise their haul.
Uniswap governance considers activating protocol fees on all v3 pools, expanding to eight additional chains
February 19, 2026 | theblock.co
Uniswap's community is mulling expanding protocol fees to bolster revenue collection across all remaining v3 pools on the Ethereum mainnet.
February 19, 2026 | theblock.co
Uniswap's community is mulling expanding protocol fees to bolster revenue collection across all remaining v3 pools on the Ethereum mainnet.

Crypto’s bottom may depend on sentiment, not fundamentals – Here’s why
February 19, 2026 | ambcrypto.com
If fear is driving the pullback, midterm momentum could be what flips crypto back to risk-on.
February 19, 2026 | ambcrypto.com
If fear is driving the pullback, midterm momentum could be what flips crypto back to risk-on.

Coinbase CEO Sees ‘Win-Win’ Outcome For Delayed Crypto Market Structure Bill
February 19, 2026 | bitcoinist.com
The long‑awaited crypto market structure bill, known as the CLARITY Act, remains stuck in the US Senate, but Coinbase Chief Executive Officer Brian Armstrong says he still…
February 19, 2026 | bitcoinist.com
The long‑awaited crypto market structure bill, known as the CLARITY Act, remains stuck in the US Senate, but Coinbase Chief Executive Officer Brian Armstrong says he still…

RWA Was Called a Pipe Dream, Then Reality (and BlackRock) Bit Back.
February 19, 2026 | beincrypto.com
Before we dig into the corpses of the past, let’s clear the air on what we’re actually talking about.
February 19, 2026 | beincrypto.com
Before we dig into the corpses of the past, let’s clear the air on what we’re actually talking about.

A $1.2T shift toward Bitcoin may be starting — and one grim index says altcoins may never rally
February 19, 2026 | cryptoslate.com
Bitcoin’s grip on the crypto market is tightening again, and the numbers behind that shift help explain why a broad basket of altcoins is unlikely to beat the top crypto.
February 19, 2026 | cryptoslate.com
Bitcoin’s grip on the crypto market is tightening again, and the numbers behind that shift help explain why a broad basket of altcoins is unlikely to beat the top crypto.

Kalshi rivals professional forecasters in prediction accuracy
February 19, 2026 | cryptopolitan.com
Kalshi prediction markets are as accurate as professional forecasting based on economic and stock market data, found a recent paper from the Federal Reserve.
February 19, 2026 | cryptopolitan.com
Kalshi prediction markets are as accurate as professional forecasting based on economic and stock market data, found a recent paper from the Federal Reserve.
Phemex Launches AI-Native Revolution, Signaling Full-Scale AI Transformation
February 19, 2026 | cryptodaily.co.uk
Phemex Launches AI-Native Revolution, Signaling Full-Scale AI…
February 19, 2026 | cryptodaily.co.uk
Phemex Launches AI-Native Revolution, Signaling Full-Scale AI…

Optimism Plunges Double Digits Amid Base's Tech Stack Overhaul
February 19, 2026 | decrypt.co
Optimism's OP token sank after Base announced it's moving away from the OP Stack to a unified, self-operated tech stack.
February 19, 2026 | decrypt.co
Optimism's OP token sank after Base announced it's moving away from the OP Stack to a unified, self-operated tech stack.
BTC Price Downtrend Continues: Bearish Momentum Dominates – But Relief Rally Possible? (Feb 19 Update)
February 19, 2026 | cryptodaily.co.uk
The $BTC price is firmly in the grip of the bears. A triangle breakdown points to a dip below the last local low at $60,000.
February 19, 2026 | cryptodaily.co.uk
The $BTC price is firmly in the grip of the bears. A triangle breakdown points to a dip below the last local low at $60,000.
Hacker returns $21 million in stolen bitcoin to South Korean authorities: report
February 19, 2026 | theblock.co
South Korean prosecutors have recovered about $21 million worth of bitcoin stolen from their custody last year.
February 19, 2026 | theblock.co
South Korean prosecutors have recovered about $21 million worth of bitcoin stolen from their custody last year.

dYdX price prediction 2026- 2032: Will dYdX recover its ATH soon?
February 19, 2026 | cryptopolitan.com
Key Takeaways: The dYdX exchange captured significant attention last year. The platform aimed to migrate its existing dYdX tokens from Ethereum to this new mainnet.
February 19, 2026 | cryptopolitan.com
Key Takeaways: The dYdX exchange captured significant attention last year. The platform aimed to migrate its existing dYdX tokens from Ethereum to this new mainnet.

Top 11 cloud mining platforms to check out in February 2026
February 19, 2026 | ambcrypto.com
Cloud mining has grown from a niche alternative into a vital pillar of the crypto…
February 19, 2026 | ambcrypto.com
Cloud mining has grown from a niche alternative into a vital pillar of the crypto…

Who Was Crypto Designed For? An Expert Argues It’s Not Humans
February 19, 2026 | beincrypto.com
Haseeb Qureshi, managing partner at Dragonfly, argues that crypto’s persistent friction stems from a deeper mismatch: its architecture appears better aligned with…
February 19, 2026 | beincrypto.com
Haseeb Qureshi, managing partner at Dragonfly, argues that crypto’s persistent friction stems from a deeper mismatch: its architecture appears better aligned with…

Crypto Veteran Bobby Lee Issues Brutal Bitcoin Warning, Says BTC ‘Very Likely’ To Crash Below $50,000
February 19, 2026 | dailyhodl.com
Crypto veteran Bobby Lee says Bitcoin (BTC) is at risk of a far deeper correction, warning the flagship crypto is “very likely” to break below key support in the coming weeks.
February 19, 2026 | dailyhodl.com
Crypto veteran Bobby Lee says Bitcoin (BTC) is at risk of a far deeper correction, warning the flagship crypto is “very likely” to break below key support in the coming weeks.

Russia May Block Global Crypto Exchanges Ahead Of New Regulatory Framework – Report
February 19, 2026 | bitcoinist.com
Russia is preparing to restrict access to global crypto exchanges this summer, experts said, suggesting that authorities are planning to shift trading from foreign platforms to…
February 19, 2026 | bitcoinist.com
Russia is preparing to restrict access to global crypto exchanges this summer, experts said, suggesting that authorities are planning to shift trading from foreign platforms to…

Bitcoin ETFs Hold Billions as BTC Slips Below $70K, Analysts Warn of Potential Free Fall
February 19, 2026 | newsbtc.com
Bitcoin’s (BTC) struggle to hold key price levels is raising fresh concerns across crypto markets, even as spot exchange-traded funds continue to control tens of billions of…
February 19, 2026 | newsbtc.com
Bitcoin’s (BTC) struggle to hold key price levels is raising fresh concerns across crypto markets, even as spot exchange-traded funds continue to control tens of billions of…

Pump.fun offloads $4.55M in PUMP- Will prices fall below $0.002?
February 19, 2026 | ambcrypto.com
Pump.fun team linked-wallet offloaded 2.07 billion PUMP tokens, worth $4.55 million.
February 19, 2026 | ambcrypto.com
Pump.fun team linked-wallet offloaded 2.07 billion PUMP tokens, worth $4.55 million.

Top 9 exchanges to trade on in February 2026
February 19, 2026 | ambcrypto.com
Crypto trading hasn’t slowed down in February 2026; it’s simply matured.
February 19, 2026 | ambcrypto.com
Crypto trading hasn’t slowed down in February 2026; it’s simply matured.

Ethereum Outlines 2026 Protocol Priorities: What It Could Mean for ETH Price
February 19, 2026 | beincrypto.com
The Ethereum Foundation has released its 2026 “Protocol Priorities Update,” enhancing its track structure to better align with the needs of the Ethereum community.
February 19, 2026 | beincrypto.com
The Ethereum Foundation has released its 2026 “Protocol Priorities Update,” enhancing its track structure to better align with the needs of the Ethereum community.

Kalshi’s Crowd Bets Rival Fed Economists—Could Markets Really Predict Monetary Policy?
February 19, 2026 | beincrypto.com
Prediction markets are gaining credibility and controversy at the same time.
February 19, 2026 | beincrypto.com
Prediction markets are gaining credibility and controversy at the same time.

DAT Accumulates 7% of Injective (INJ) Supply – Is It Enough to Spark a Rally?
February 19, 2026 | beincrypto.com
Injective (INJ), a Layer 1 blockchain project designed for DeFi applications, has recently delivered notable price action.
February 19, 2026 | beincrypto.com
Injective (INJ), a Layer 1 blockchain project designed for DeFi applications, has recently delivered notable price action.
UAE-linked bitcoin mining amasses $344 million unrealized profit excluding energy costs: Arkham
February 19, 2026 | theblock.co
Arkham attributes approximately $344 million in unrealized profit to wallets linked to UAE royal family–affiliated mining operations.
February 19, 2026 | theblock.co
Arkham attributes approximately $344 million in unrealized profit to wallets linked to UAE royal family–affiliated mining operations.

Goldman Sachs CEO Says US Must Codify How Crypto ‘Will Operate’
February 19, 2026 | newsbtc.com
Speaking at the World Liberty Forum in Mar-a-Lago on Wednesday, Goldman Sachs CEO David Solomon called for the United States to establish a clearly defined, rules-based framework…
February 19, 2026 | newsbtc.com
Speaking at the World Liberty Forum in Mar-a-Lago on Wednesday, Goldman Sachs CEO David Solomon called for the United States to establish a clearly defined, rules-based framework…

Kraken snaps up $60B token platform Magna – IPO next?
February 19, 2026 | ambcrypto.com
The infrastructure play is strong, even during turbulent times for the market.
February 19, 2026 | ambcrypto.com
The infrastructure play is strong, even during turbulent times for the market.

Hyperliquid Launches D.C. Policy Center Backed By $28 Million In HYPE Tokens
February 19, 2026 | bitcoinist.com
Hyperliquid (HYPE) announced on Wednesday that its Foundation will back the creation of the Hyperliquid Policy Center (HPC), a new Washington, D.C.-based organization designed to…
February 19, 2026 | bitcoinist.com
Hyperliquid (HYPE) announced on Wednesday that its Foundation will back the creation of the Hyperliquid Policy Center (HPC), a new Washington, D.C.-based organization designed to…

OpenAI and Paradigm Launch EVMbench to Measure AI Smart Contract Security
February 19, 2026 | news.bitcoin.com
OpenAI and Paradigm have introduced EVMbench, a new benchmarking framework designed to evaluate the ability of AI agents to detect, patch, and exploit blockchain vulnerabilities.
February 19, 2026 | news.bitcoin.com
OpenAI and Paradigm have introduced EVMbench, a new benchmarking framework designed to evaluate the ability of AI agents to detect, patch, and exploit blockchain vulnerabilities.

TON price prediction 2026-2032: Will TON reach $10?
February 19, 2026 | cryptopolitan.com
Key takeaways: TON (The Open Network) is a decentralized protocol designed by Telegram and created by the community.
February 19, 2026 | cryptopolitan.com
Key takeaways: TON (The Open Network) is a decentralized protocol designed by Telegram and created by the community.

Ex-Binance Insider Reveals Shocking Circumstance For Bitcoin ATH in 2026
February 19, 2026 | beincrypto.com
Chase Guo, a former business development executive at Binance, has made a bold prediction: Bitcoin will reach a new all-time high (ATH) in 2026 —but not for the reasons…
February 19, 2026 | beincrypto.com
Chase Guo, a former business development executive at Binance, has made a bold prediction: Bitcoin will reach a new all-time high (ATH) in 2026 —but not for the reasons…
Robinhood’s Layer 2 testnet sees four million transactions in first week, CEO Vlad Tenev says
February 19, 2026 | theblock.co
Robinhood Chain is an Ethereum Layer 2 built on Arbitrum designed to support tokenized real-world assets and onchain financial services.
February 19, 2026 | theblock.co
Robinhood Chain is an Ethereum Layer 2 built on Arbitrum designed to support tokenized real-world assets and onchain financial services.

Billionaire Bill Ackman Pours $1,764,796,000 Into Mag 7 Stock, Dumps Entire Stake in Chipotle Restaurant Chain
February 19, 2026 | dailyhodl.com
Billionaire Bill Ackman’s investment firm just picked up more than 2.67 million shares of one magnificent seven stock. The latest 13-F filing with the U.S.
February 19, 2026 | dailyhodl.com
Billionaire Bill Ackman’s investment firm just picked up more than 2.67 million shares of one magnificent seven stock. The latest 13-F filing with the U.S.

Helium: Can HNT break $1.71 next as supply tightens?
February 19, 2026 | ambcrypto.com
Helium’s reduced selling, rising holder revenues, and muted volume set stage for $1.71 breakout.
February 19, 2026 | ambcrypto.com
Helium’s reduced selling, rising holder revenues, and muted volume set stage for $1.71 breakout.

Hyperliquid Rally Stalls Near $30, Will HYPE Slide Further or Recover Toward $35?
February 19, 2026 | bitcoinist.com
Momentum around Hyperliquid cooled quickly this week after HYPE failed to hold a breakout above $31, sending the token back to a familiar battleground between buyers and sellers.
February 19, 2026 | bitcoinist.com
Momentum around Hyperliquid cooled quickly this week after HYPE failed to hold a breakout above $31, sending the token back to a familiar battleground between buyers and sellers.

Stellar Price Forecast: XLM Stabilizes After Dip, March Recovery Toward $0.20 in Focus
February 19, 2026 | newsbtc.com
Stellar (XLM) is attempting to regain balance after a period of steady selling pressure, with price action now settling near key support levels.
February 19, 2026 | newsbtc.com
Stellar (XLM) is attempting to regain balance after a period of steady selling pressure, with price action now settling near key support levels.

Is Bitcoin Price Entering a New Bear Market? Here’s Why Metrics Say Yes
February 19, 2026 | beincrypto.com
Bitcoin has extended its recent pullback, raising concerns across the crypto market. While the correction appears orderly, underlying data signals deeper structural stress.
February 19, 2026 | beincrypto.com
Bitcoin has extended its recent pullback, raising concerns across the crypto market. While the correction appears orderly, underlying data signals deeper structural stress.

Hyperliquid Policy Center Launches to Advance Decentralized Finance Infrastructure in Washington
February 19, 2026 | news.bitcoin.com
The Hyperliquid Policy Center officially debuts as an independent advocacy organization to promote regulated blockchain-based financial systems within the United States.
February 19, 2026 | news.bitcoin.com
The Hyperliquid Policy Center officially debuts as an independent advocacy organization to promote regulated blockchain-based financial systems within the United States.

Ledn raises $188m with first bitcoin backed bond sale in asset backed market
February 19, 2026 | coindesk.com
Crypto lender packages more than 5,400 bitcoin collateralized loans into first asset backed securities transaction of its kind.
February 19, 2026 | coindesk.com
Crypto lender packages more than 5,400 bitcoin collateralized loans into first asset backed securities transaction of its kind.


ETHZilla crashes 97%, Thiel exits the ‘Ethereum Treasury’ model
February 19, 2026 | ambcrypto.com
Weak hands are leaving, strong hands are buying - What's happening with ETH at this moment?
February 19, 2026 | ambcrypto.com
Weak hands are leaving, strong hands are buying - What's happening with ETH at this moment?

Retail Panics, Giants Feast: Whales Accumulate 200K Bitcoin Despite Selling Pressure
February 19, 2026 | bitcoinist.com
Bitcoin is struggling to maintain stability around the $70,000 level as persistent selling pressure continues to weigh on market sentiment.
February 19, 2026 | bitcoinist.com
Bitcoin is struggling to maintain stability around the $70,000 level as persistent selling pressure continues to weigh on market sentiment.

The Altcoin Exodus: Trading Volumes Halve As Capital Flees To Bitcoin $65,000 Fortress
February 19, 2026 | newsbtc.com
The altcoin market has faced persistent difficulties since 2024, with many assets still struggling to recover from the euphoric highs reached during the 2021 bull cycle.
February 19, 2026 | newsbtc.com
The altcoin market has faced persistent difficulties since 2024, with many assets still struggling to recover from the euphoric highs reached during the 2021 bull cycle.

Cardano’s Trading Activity Crashes to a 6-Month Low — Can ADA Still Attempt a Reversal?
February 19, 2026 | beincrypto.com
The Cardano price has declined sharply in recent months, reflecting weakening investor participation. This decline did not happen alone.
February 19, 2026 | beincrypto.com
The Cardano price has declined sharply in recent months, reflecting weakening investor participation. This decline did not happen alone.

Why address poisoning works without stealing private keys
February 19, 2026 | cointelegraph.com
Address poisoning works by cluttering your transaction history with fake entries, tricking you into sending funds to a scammer’s address by mistake.
February 19, 2026 | cointelegraph.com
Address poisoning works by cluttering your transaction history with fake entries, tricking you into sending funds to a scammer’s address by mistake.

Bitcoin’s $40,000 put becomes second-largest options bet ahead of February expiry next week
February 19, 2026 | coindesk.com
Heavy positioning at lower strikes signals rising demand for downside protection for bitcoin.
February 19, 2026 | coindesk.com
Heavy positioning at lower strikes signals rising demand for downside protection for bitcoin.

Ether, XRP, Solana slide in crypto retreat despite tech-led lift in Asia stocks
February 19, 2026 | coindesk.com
Major tokens stayed under pressure even as risk sentiment improved in equities, with a firmer dollar and Fed rate uncertainty keeping crypto rallies short-lived.
February 19, 2026 | coindesk.com
Major tokens stayed under pressure even as risk sentiment improved in equities, with a firmer dollar and Fed rate uncertainty keeping crypto rallies short-lived.

Is Extreme Fear a Buy Signal? New Data Questions the Conventional Wisdom
February 19, 2026 | beincrypto.com
Crypto market sentiment has fallen into “Extreme Fear” territory as asset prices continue to decline amid mounting macroeconomic and geopolitical pressures.
February 19, 2026 | beincrypto.com
Crypto market sentiment has fallen into “Extreme Fear” territory as asset prices continue to decline amid mounting macroeconomic and geopolitical pressures.
‘Noise on Twitter’ – David Bailey denies scam claims after Bitcoin treasury Nakamoto falls 99%
February 19, 2026 | ambcrypto.com
Bitcoin treasury flows have waned after reversing January's recovery.
February 19, 2026 | ambcrypto.com
Bitcoin treasury flows have waned after reversing January's recovery.

World Liberty Financial Debuts Onchain Real Estate Initiative in Maldives With Securitize
February 19, 2026 | news.bitcoin.com
World Liberty Financial (WLFI) announced at the World Liberty Forum that it plans to tokenize loan revenue interests in Trump International Hotel & Resort, Maldives, marking…
February 19, 2026 | news.bitcoin.com
World Liberty Financial (WLFI) announced at the World Liberty Forum that it plans to tokenize loan revenue interests in Trump International Hotel & Resort, Maldives, marking…

Ethereum Foundation lists ‘quantum readiness,’ gas limits as 2026 priorities
February 19, 2026 | cointelegraph.com
The Ethereum Foundation called 2025 one of its “most productive years,” highlighting two major network upgrades and the gas limit significantly increasing.
February 19, 2026 | cointelegraph.com
The Ethereum Foundation called 2025 one of its “most productive years,” highlighting two major network upgrades and the gas limit significantly increasing.

Trump family courts TradFi giants at Mar-a-Lago crypto mixer
February 19, 2026 | cointelegraph.com
An inaugural event by the Trump family’s crypto platform saw crypto and finance executives flying to Florida to rub shoulders with regulators and members of Congress.
February 19, 2026 | cointelegraph.com
An inaugural event by the Trump family’s crypto platform saw crypto and finance executives flying to Florida to rub shoulders with regulators and members of Congress.

XRP On The Spotlight As Arizona Advances Landmark Digital Asset Bill
February 19, 2026 | newsbtc.com
Arizona moved closer this week to setting up a public reserve of cryptocurrency after lawmakers pushed a bill forward that names XRP among the tokens that could be held.
February 19, 2026 | newsbtc.com
Arizona moved closer this week to setting up a public reserve of cryptocurrency after lawmakers pushed a bill forward that names XRP among the tokens that could be held.

RIVER tanks 32% in 24 hours, but are more losses ahead?
February 19, 2026 | ambcrypto.com
RIVER's price action is in a tricky spot right now.
February 19, 2026 | ambcrypto.com
RIVER's price action is in a tricky spot right now.

Trump Administration Backs Kalshi and Polymarket as Nevada Moves to Enforce Ban
February 19, 2026 | bitcoinist.com
A growing legal clash over prediction markets in the United States is intensifying after federal regulators aligned with the Trump administration stepped in to support industry…
February 19, 2026 | bitcoinist.com
A growing legal clash over prediction markets in the United States is intensifying after federal regulators aligned with the Trump administration stepped in to support industry…

Bitcoin is about to log its longest losing streak since 2022 as geopolitical nerves hit risk trades
February 19, 2026 | coindesk.com
Geopolitical tensions lift the U.S.
February 19, 2026 | coindesk.com
Geopolitical tensions lift the U.S.

Fed minutes suggest rate hikes on table again amid inflation jitters
February 19, 2026 | cointelegraph.com
Fed policymakers said easing may not be warranted until there is a clear indication that the progress of disinflation is firmly back on track.
February 19, 2026 | cointelegraph.com
Fed policymakers said easing may not be warranted until there is a clear indication that the progress of disinflation is firmly back on track.

AI Disruption Could Cut Creator Earnings by Nearly 25% by 2028, UNESCO Warns
February 19, 2026 | decrypt.co
A new UNESCO report projects steep revenue losses for music and screen creators as lawyers say the fair use doctrine is buckling under AI’s scale.
February 19, 2026 | decrypt.co
A new UNESCO report projects steep revenue losses for music and screen creators as lawyers say the fair use doctrine is buckling under AI’s scale.

Report Finds USDC Transfer Growth on Base Fueled by LP Rebalancing
February 19, 2026 | news.bitcoin.com
A new analysis from Coin Metrics, authored by Senior Research Associate Tanay Ved, finds that January’s record $8 trillion in adjusted stablecoin transfer volume was largely…
February 19, 2026 | news.bitcoin.com
A new analysis from Coin Metrics, authored by Senior Research Associate Tanay Ved, finds that January’s record $8 trillion in adjusted stablecoin transfer volume was largely…

Coinbase and Ledn Strengthen Crypto Lending Push Despite Market Slump
February 19, 2026 | beincrypto.com
Digital asset lending company Ledn has completed the first-ever transaction of its kind in the asset-backed debt market, selling $188 million in securitized bonds backed by…
February 19, 2026 | beincrypto.com
Digital asset lending company Ledn has completed the first-ever transaction of its kind in the asset-backed debt market, selling $188 million in securitized bonds backed by…

Coinbase lets XRP, ADA and dogecoin holders borrow up to $100,000 without selling
February 19, 2026 | coindesk.com
The exchange is widening access to its Morpho-powered lending product after a wave of liquidations earlier this month, giving holders of major retail tokens a way to borrow USDC…
February 19, 2026 | coindesk.com
The exchange is widening access to its Morpho-powered lending product after a wave of liquidations earlier this month, giving holders of major retail tokens a way to borrow USDC…

Solana (SOL) Pressured Below Key Levels, Further Drop Possible?
February 19, 2026 | newsbtc.com
Solana failed to stay above $86 and corrected gains. SOL price is now below $84 and remains at risk of more losses below $80.
February 19, 2026 | newsbtc.com
Solana failed to stay above $86 and corrected gains. SOL price is now below $84 and remains at risk of more losses below $80.

Retail’s Last Stand: The Crypto -$209B Liquidity Trap That Smart Money Refuses to Touch
February 19, 2026 | bitcoinist.com
The crypto market continues to face sustained selling pressure, with sentiment increasingly shaped by caution and, in some segments, outright panic.
February 19, 2026 | bitcoinist.com
The crypto market continues to face sustained selling pressure, with sentiment increasingly shaped by caution and, in some segments, outright panic.

From sell-offs to staking rewards – Inside Grayscale’s strategic SUI move!
February 19, 2026 | ambcrypto.com
Can Wall Street’s GSUI ETF spark a revival in SUI’s DeFi ecosystem?
February 19, 2026 | ambcrypto.com
Can Wall Street’s GSUI ETF spark a revival in SUI’s DeFi ecosystem?

Bitcoin Doesn’t Get A Macro ‘Bailout’ This Time: Alden Warns Of Gradual QE
February 19, 2026 | newsbtc.com
Bitcoin investors hoping for a familiar macro rescue may be reading the room wrong.
February 19, 2026 | newsbtc.com
Bitcoin investors hoping for a familiar macro rescue may be reading the room wrong.

Bitcoin can bounce higher — but the market still lacks fuel for a real run
February 19, 2026 | coindesk.com
Recent trading shows bitcoin staging short-lived rallies that quickly fade amid a stronger dollar, hawkish Fed signals and persistent selling pressure.
February 19, 2026 | coindesk.com
Recent trading shows bitcoin staging short-lived rallies that quickly fade amid a stronger dollar, hawkish Fed signals and persistent selling pressure.

Why Is The Crypto Market Down Today?
February 19, 2026 | beincrypto.com
The total crypto market cap (TOTAL) maintained a decline, led by Bitcoin (BTC). On the altcoin front, Optimism (OP) is leading the decline with a 14% drop nearing ATL.
February 19, 2026 | beincrypto.com
The total crypto market cap (TOTAL) maintained a decline, led by Bitcoin (BTC). On the altcoin front, Optimism (OP) is leading the decline with a 14% drop nearing ATL.

US CLARITY Act to pass ‘hopefully by April’: Senator Bernie Moreno
February 19, 2026 | cointelegraph.com
Odds of the US CLARITY Act passing in 2026 briefly spiked to 90% on Polymarket amid optimistic comments from US Senator Bernie Moreno.
February 19, 2026 | cointelegraph.com
Odds of the US CLARITY Act passing in 2026 briefly spiked to 90% on Polymarket amid optimistic comments from US Senator Bernie Moreno.

Kalshi data could inform Federal Reserve policy: Fed researchers
February 19, 2026 | cointelegraph.com
Researchers said Kalshi’s “rich intraday dynamics” enable it to measure expectations in real-time when major financial events and announcements are made.
February 19, 2026 | cointelegraph.com
Researchers said Kalshi’s “rich intraday dynamics” enable it to measure expectations in real-time when major financial events and announcements are made.

NY Attorney General Warns of ‘Pig Butchering’ Scams as Crypto Fraud Losses Surge
February 19, 2026 | news.bitcoin.com
New Yorkers face escalating “pig butchering” investment scams draining life savings through fake crypto platforms, prompting Attorney General Letitia James to issue a stark…
February 19, 2026 | news.bitcoin.com
New Yorkers face escalating “pig butchering” investment scams draining life savings through fake crypto platforms, prompting Attorney General Letitia James to issue a stark…

AI agents review smart contracts to identify and fix security issues that lead to crypto losses
February 19, 2026 | cryptopolitan.com
AI agents are now being tested against real smart contract vulnerabilities after $3.4 billion was lost to crypto hacks in…
February 19, 2026 | cryptopolitan.com
AI agents are now being tested against real smart contract vulnerabilities after $3.4 billion was lost to crypto hacks in…

XRP Price Downtrend Deepens With Limited Signs Of Relief
February 19, 2026 | newsbtc.com
XRP price extended losses and traded below $1.4320. The price is now consolidating losses but faces hurdles near $1.4750 and $1.50.
February 19, 2026 | newsbtc.com
XRP price extended losses and traded below $1.4320. The price is now consolidating losses but faces hurdles near $1.4750 and $1.50.

Bitcoin shakes off U.S. session losses as Trump says U.S. trade deficit cut by 78%
February 19, 2026 | coindesk.com
Investors are focused less on the accuracy of Trump’s trade figures and more on how renewed tariff talk could mean higher-for-longer interest rates.
February 19, 2026 | coindesk.com
Investors are focused less on the accuracy of Trump’s trade figures and more on how renewed tariff talk could mean higher-for-longer interest rates.

Altcoin Selling Pressure Hits Five-Year High as Confidence Wanes
February 19, 2026 | decrypt.co
Selling pressure across altcoins has continued to build, with net outflows now matching levels last seen in…
February 19, 2026 | decrypt.co
Selling pressure across altcoins has continued to build, with net outflows now matching levels last seen in…

Ethereum’s Leverage Reset Clears The Path For A Healthy Rebound – Analyst
February 19, 2026 | newsbtc.com
Ethereum is attempting to push back above the $2,000 level as the broader crypto market navigates persistent uncertainty and ongoing selling pressure.
February 19, 2026 | newsbtc.com
Ethereum is attempting to push back above the $2,000 level as the broader crypto market navigates persistent uncertainty and ongoing selling pressure.

Bitcoin Whales Return To Binance As Market Holds Its Breath
February 19, 2026 | bitcoinist.com
Reports say large Bitcoin holders have stepped up activity on Binance, and traders are watching closely. Volume from the biggest transfers has risen in a short time.
February 19, 2026 | bitcoinist.com
Reports say large Bitcoin holders have stepped up activity on Binance, and traders are watching closely. Volume from the biggest transfers has risen in a short time.

Is the WLFI bottom in? 25mln whale withdrawals suggest…
February 19, 2026 | ambcrypto.com
Whale conviction intensifies as leverage builds aggressively near critical WLFI demand zone support.
February 19, 2026 | ambcrypto.com
Whale conviction intensifies as leverage builds aggressively near critical WLFI demand zone support.

Warren warns crypto bailout would enrich Trump family biz: Report
February 19, 2026 | cointelegraph.com
Senator Elizabeth Warren said it was “deeply unclear” if the US government has plans to intervene in the current Bitcoin selloff.
February 19, 2026 | cointelegraph.com
Senator Elizabeth Warren said it was “deeply unclear” if the US government has plans to intervene in the current Bitcoin selloff.

Aptos eyes tokenomics overhaul to scale APT deflation
February 19, 2026 | cointelegraph.com
The Aptos Foundation will propose a 2.1 billion token hard cap, short-term staking reward reductions, and a 10x gas fee increase.
February 19, 2026 | cointelegraph.com
The Aptos Foundation will propose a 2.1 billion token hard cap, short-term staking reward reductions, and a 10x gas fee increase.

Societe Generale-FORGE Launches EUR Coinvertible on XRP Ledger With Ripple Support
February 19, 2026 | news.bitcoin.com
Societe Generale-FORGE has expanded its euro-backed stablecoin EUR Coinvertible to the XRP Ledger, accelerating institutional blockchain adoption in Europe and deepening Ripple…
February 19, 2026 | news.bitcoin.com
Societe Generale-FORGE has expanded its euro-backed stablecoin EUR Coinvertible to the XRP Ledger, accelerating institutional blockchain adoption in Europe and deepening Ripple…

Fed Economists Praise Prediction Markets as States Step Up Enforcement
February 19, 2026 | decrypt.co
Research is casting prediction markets as policy-relevant forecasting tools just as state regulators escalate efforts to curtail their use.
February 19, 2026 | decrypt.co
Research is casting prediction markets as policy-relevant forecasting tools just as state regulators escalate efforts to curtail their use.

WLFI surges 10% after Apex stablecoin deal, outperforming BTC and ETH
February 19, 2026 | coindesk.com
The Trump-affiliated token rose on news that a $3.5 trillion asset servicer will pilot USD1, while BTC and ETH continue to trade near multi-week lows.
February 19, 2026 | coindesk.com
The Trump-affiliated token rose on news that a $3.5 trillion asset servicer will pilot USD1, while BTC and ETH continue to trade near multi-week lows.

Ethereum Price Stalls Under Resistance With Breakout Hopes Delayed
February 19, 2026 | newsbtc.com
Ethereum price found support near $1,922 and recovered some losses. ETH is now consolidating and faces key hurdles near $2,000.
February 19, 2026 | newsbtc.com
Ethereum price found support near $1,922 and recovered some losses. ETH is now consolidating and faces key hurdles near $2,000.

Ethereum locks 50% of supply, yet ETH dips below $2K – How?
February 19, 2026 | ambcrypto.com
The gap between belief and price may be wider than ever.
February 19, 2026 | ambcrypto.com
The gap between belief and price may be wider than ever.
Bitcoin To Top $500,000 By 2029? Entrepreneur Makes Bold Call
February 19, 2026 | newsbtc.com
Bitcoin sits on edge again, trading below the critical $68,000 level after a volatile stretch that erased around 28% from its price in about a month.
February 19, 2026 | newsbtc.com
Bitcoin sits on edge again, trading below the critical $68,000 level after a volatile stretch that erased around 28% from its price in about a month.

LONGITUDE recap: Bitcoin’s 2-step quantum plan, US crypto policy
February 19, 2026 | cointelegraph.com
Tron founder Justin Sun told the Hong Kong conference that crypto needs to prepare for AGI, while a Bitcoin analyst says quantum's threat needs to be priced in.
February 19, 2026 | cointelegraph.com
Tron founder Justin Sun told the Hong Kong conference that crypto needs to prepare for AGI, while a Bitcoin analyst says quantum's threat needs to be priced in.

Hyperliquid launches DeFi lobby amid ‘critical time’ for US policy
February 19, 2026 | cointelegraph.com
The Hyperliquid Policy Center says it will advocate on Capitol Hill for policies, particularly those related to perpetual derivatives and blockchain infrastructure.
February 19, 2026 | cointelegraph.com
The Hyperliquid Policy Center says it will advocate on Capitol Hill for policies, particularly those related to perpetual derivatives and blockchain infrastructure.

Bitcoin Price Slips In Choppy Trade As Bears Tighten Grip
February 19, 2026 | newsbtc.com
Bitcoin price corrected gains and tested the $66,000 support. BTC is now consolidating losses and might decline further below the $65,500 zone.
February 19, 2026 | newsbtc.com
Bitcoin price corrected gains and tested the $66,000 support. BTC is now consolidating losses and might decline further below the $65,500 zone.

Peter Thiel Dumps Ethereum Treasury Play ETHZilla, Exits Entire Stake
February 19, 2026 | bitcoinist.com
Peter Thiel and entities tied to Founders Fund have fully exited ETHZilla, the publicly traded Ethereum treasury play that once marketed itself as a proxy bet on corporate ETH…
February 19, 2026 | bitcoinist.com
Peter Thiel and entities tied to Founders Fund have fully exited ETHZilla, the publicly traded Ethereum treasury play that once marketed itself as a proxy bet on corporate ETH…

Ripple Highlights XRP Donation as GOSH Adopts Crypto for Expansion
February 19, 2026 | news.bitcoin.com
Ripple is accelerating crypto-powered philanthropy, channeling XRP donations to Great Ormond Street Hospital Charity as digital assets surpass $1 billion in annual giving and…
February 19, 2026 | news.bitcoin.com
Ripple is accelerating crypto-powered philanthropy, channeling XRP donations to Great Ormond Street Hospital Charity as digital assets surpass $1 billion in annual giving and…