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U.S. sanctions Russian firm Operation Zero following crypto-funded trade secret theft

Sarah Wynn / theblock - The Treasury’s OFAC has sanctioned the Russian company Operation Zero following the guilty plea of a man who admitted to stealing software.

#blockchain #cybersecurity #crypto #treasury #cybercrime #us #russia #hack #tradesecrets #intellectualproperty

The U.S. Treasury Department has sanctioned a Russian exploit broker who bought stolen hacking tools from a former executive of a U.S. defense contractor.

9 days / bsky / @bleepingcomputer.com / bleepingcomputer.com

Treasury Imposes Cyber Related Sanctions on Russian and UAE Individuals, Entities

9 days / hstoday / Homeland Security Today

US sanctions Russian broker for buying stolen zero-day exploits

9 days / bleepingcomputer / Sergiu Gatlan

Ex-L3Harris exec jailed for selling zero-days to Russian exploit broker

9 days / bleepingcomputer / Sergiu Gatlan

U.S. Slaps Sanctions on Exploit Brokers Linked to Theft of Government Hacking Tools

10 days / cyberpress / AnuPriya

Treasury Sanctions Russian ‘Exploit’ Broker Over Stolen US Cyber Tools

10 days / decrypt / Jason Nelson

U.S. sanctions Russian firm Operation Zero following crypto-funded trade secret theft

10 days / theblock / Sarah Wynn

Millions in crypto funded tools to exploit U.S. software, Treasury says in new sanctions

10 days / coindesk / Jesse Hamilton

Treasury sanctions Russian zero-day broker accused of buying exploits stolen from U.S. defense contractor

10 days / techcrunch / Lorenzo Franceschi-Bicchierai

Back to Top / Tuesday, February 24, 2026, 4:21 pm / permalink 19687 / 9 stories in 10 days


Fintech giant Stripe circles possible PayPal acquisition: Bloomberg

RT Watson / theblock - Founded in the 1990s, PayPal is considered a pioneer in facilitating internet payments and normalizing digital wallets.


Live rumor: Stripe in talks to buy PayPal

Stripe eyes shock acquisition of PayPal as valuation hits $159 billion

9 days / dataconomy / Aytun Çelebi

Stripe is reportedly eyeing deal to buy some or all of PayPal

10 days / techcrunch / Dominic-Madori Davis

Stripe reportedly makes offer to acquire PayPal

10 days / ycombinator

Fintech giant Stripe circles possible PayPal acquisition: Bloomberg

10 days / theblock / RT Watson

PayPal pops nearly 7% on report fintech startup Stripe is weighing an acquisition

10 days / cnbc


Other: non-deal Stripe coverage

Why Stripe isn't worried about an AI bubble

10 days / sources / Alex Heath


Payments shakeup: merger would reorder the industry

Stripe and PayPal Combination Would Reorder the Payments Landscape

10 days / pymnts / PYMNTS


Stablecoins and crypto: implications of a Stripe-PayPal tie-up

Stripe in Early Talks on Potential PayPal Deal: Bloomberg

10 days / decrypt / Vince Dioquino

Payments giant Stripe reportedly mulling PayPal acquisition. Here is what it means for crypto

10 days / coindesk / Krisztian Sandor

'Stablecoin Summer': Stripe Makes Tender Offer at $159 Billion Valuation

10 days / decrypt / Logan Hitchcock


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Stripe might be looking to buy PayPal, or parts of it, per early reports.

10 days / bsky / @techcrunch.com / techcrunch.com

Back to Top / Tuesday, February 24, 2026, 4:21 pm / permalink 19685 / 11 stories in 10 days


Meta Hopes to Launch Stablecoin Payments Project This Year

PYMNTS / pymnts - Meta is hoping to enter the stablecoin payment space sometime this year, CoinDesk reported Tuesday (Feb. 24), citing unnamed sources. The move would happen if the Facebook owner is successful in integrating with a third-party company to facilitate stablec…

#blockchain #crypto #techpolicy #meta #banking #finance #payments #wallet #regulation #crypto

Meta Gets Back into Crypto, Plans Stablecoin Integration Later This Year https://gizmodo.com/meta-gets-back-into-crypto-plans-stablecoin-integration-later-this-year-2000725733

10 days / bsky / @gizmodo.com / gizmodo.com

Meta Platforms (META) Stock: Surges as Company Moves to Re-Enter Stablecoin Market in 2026

10 days / parameter / Yasmin Werner

Meta Gets Back into Crypto, Plans Stablecoin Integration Later This Year

10 days / gizmodo / Kyle Torpey

Meta Hopes to Launch Stablecoin Payments Project This Year

10 days / pymnts / PYMNTS

Facebook owner Meta eyes stablecoin integration this year: report

10 days / theblock / RT Watson

Mark Zuckerberg's Meta is planning stablecoin comeback in the second half of this year

10 days / coindesk / Ian Allison

Back to Top / Tuesday, February 24, 2026, 1:21 pm / permalink 19672 / 6 stories in 10 days


WisdomTree Gets SEC Nod to Enable Instant Settlement for Tokenized Money Market Fund

André Beganski / decrypt - WisdomTree is enabling instant settlement for its tokenized money market fund, indicating its product won't be limited by Wall Street’s pace.

#blockchain #fintech #crypto #techpolicy #government #stockmarket #finance #treasury #sec #crypto

Binance Teams With Ondo to Offer Tokenized Securities

10 days / pymnts / PYMNTS

WisdomTree Gets SEC Nod to Enable Instant Settlement for Tokenized Money Market Fund

10 days / decrypt / André Beganski

Kraken rolls out round-the-clock perps for gold, major indexes and stocks like Apple, Nvidia and Tesla

10 days / theblock / Daniel Kuhn

SEC grants WisdomTree exemptive relief for 24/7 trading of regulated tokenized mutual fund

10 days / theblock / Daniel Kuhn

Wall Street’s big blockchain win: SEC gives WisdomTree the green light for instant, around-the-clock trading

10 days / coindesk / Helene Braun

Back to Top / Tuesday, February 24, 2026, 12:22 pm / permalink 19666 / 5 stories in 10 days


Ethereum Foundation begins staking part of ether treasury, plans to deploy about 70,000 ETH to generate yield

James Hunt / theblock - The Ethereum Foundation has begun staking a portion of its ether treasury, targeting about 70,000 ETH to generate rewards for operations.

#blockchain #fintech #crypto #decentralisation #business #treasury #economy #community #technology #crypto

Ethereum Foundation Starts Staking Treasury Amid Vitalik Buterin's ETH Sales

10 days / decrypt / Logan Hitchcock

Ethereum Foundation begins staking part of ether treasury, plans to deploy about 70,000 ETH to generate yield

10 days / theblock / James Hunt

Putting the treasury to work: The Ethereum Foundation just staked 70,000 ETH to fund its future

10 days / coindesk / Francisco Rodrigues

Back to Top / Tuesday, February 24, 2026, 11:22 am / permalink 19653 / 3 stories in 10 days


Solana DeFi Project Step Finance to Wind Down Weeks After $29M Hack

Callan Quinn / decrypt - The Solana projects made the "difficult decision" to cease operations after January's treasury breach and subsequent failed rescue efforts.

#blockchain #cybersecurity #fintech #crypto #decentralisation #finance #cybercrime #hack #wallet #crypto

Solana DeFi Project Step Finance to Wind Down Weeks After $29M Hack

10 days / decrypt / Callan Quinn

Step Finance shuts operations after $27 million January hack

10 days / coindesk / Jamie Crawley

Step Finance shuts down following $40 million security breach

10 days / theblock / Brian Danga

Back to Top / Tuesday, February 24, 2026, 9:21 am / permalink 19641 / 3 stories in 10 days


Bitcoin is crashing for 3 reasons today. They have more to do with the state of the world than the crypto market

Michael Grothaus / fastcompany - It’s another bad day for Bitcoin. Over the past 24 hours, the digital token has declined nearly 4.5%, putting it just above $63,000 and within range of its 52-week low. But this time, Bitcoin’s fall seems to have nothing to do with the token itself—or the…


Buyers, treasuries and narratives: accumulation reshapes BTC supply

Adam Back's BSTR moving forward with public listing plans, hopes for April approval

10 days / coindesk / James Van Straten

'If you’re not accumulating bitcoin at this stage, then when,' asks prominent analyst

10 days / coindesk / Stephen Alpher

Over 400,000 BTC bought between $60k and $70k during bitcoin’s latest downturn

10 days / coindesk / James Van Straten

The ghost of the iPhone: Why Michael Saylor thinks bitcoin is mirroring Apple’s legendary ‘valley of despair’

10 days / coindesk / Shaurya Malwa


Liquidations loom as traders fear full-blown capitulation

Bitcoin Traders Expect More Pain Ahead After BTC Falls 50% From Peak

10 days / decrypt / Stacy Elliott

Bitcoin falls 50% from all-time high and on track for its worst month since June 2022

10 days / sherwood / Yaël Bizouati-Kennedy

Bitcoin vulnerable to ‘massive flush’ toward $55,000 as capital outflows accelerate, analysts warn

10 days / theblock / Naga Avan-Nomayo

Crypto markets bleed as bitcoin hovers above liquidation zone

10 days / coindesk / Oliver Knight

Bitcoin tests $63,000 in ‘extreme fear’; full-blown capitulation yet to come: analysts

10 days / theblock / Danny Park


Macro shocks force widespread de-risking of volatile assets

Bitcoin’s U.S. demand signal turns negative for a record 40 days

10 days / coindesk / Shaurya Malwa

Bitcoin is crashing for 3 reasons today. They have more to do with the state of the world than the crypto market

10 days / fastcompany / Michael Grothaus

Bitcoin's Path to Recovery 'Unclear' Amid Macro Headwinds

10 days / decrypt / Akash Girimath


OTHER — market breadth and altcoin pressure

Ethereum nears key levels as macro repricing weighs on crypto industry

10 days / sherwood / Sage D. Young

CoinDesk 20 performance update: index falls 2% as nearly all constituents decline

10 days / coindesk / CoinDesk Indices

Bitcoin teeters near $63,000 as pippin's rally shows froth remains

10 days / coindesk / Omkar Godbole


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Bitcoin retakes $64,000, crypto miners rally, as AI-related software rout eases

10 days / coindesk / Krisztian Sandor

Back to Top / Tuesday, February 24, 2026, 8:22 am / permalink 19639 / 16 stories in 10 days


Terraform Labs sues Jane Street for alleged insider trading prior to Terra-Luna collapse: WSJ

Danny Park / theblock - Terraform Labs' liquidation administrator sued Jane Street, accusing the firm of insider trading leading up to the collapse of Terra-Luna.

#blockchain #crypto #banking #business #law #litigation #crypto

Polymarket bettors put $3 million on which crypto firm ZachXBT will expose next

11 days / coindesk / Shaurya Malwa

Jane Street faces claims of insider trading that sped up Terraform's 2022 collapse

11 days / coindesk / Omkar Godbole

Terraform Estate Sues Jane Street Over Trades Tied to 2022 Crypto Market Collapse: WSJ

11 days / decrypt / Vince Dioquino

Terraform Labs sues Jane Street for alleged insider trading prior to Terra-Luna collapse: WSJ

11 days / theblock / Danny Park

Back to Top / Tuesday, February 24, 2026, 12:21 am / permalink 19621 / 4 stories in 11 days


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