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.
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Hong Kong's RedotPay said to plan blockbuster $1 billion IPO in New York: Bloomberg
Omkar Godbole / coindesk - The stablecoin payments company has hired JPMorgan, Goldman Sachs and Jefferies, according to Bloomberg.
Back to Top / Tuesday, February 24, 2026, 9:21 am / permalink 19642 / 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.
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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 (4)
- Liquidations loom as traders fear full-blown capitulation (5)
- Macro shocks force widespread de-risking of volatile assets (3)
- OTHER — market breadth and altcoin pressure (3)
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Buyers, treasuries and narratives: accumulation reshapes BTC supply
Liquidations loom as traders fear full-blown capitulation
Macro shocks force widespread de-risking of volatile assets
OTHER — market breadth and altcoin pressure
All Other Stories
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.
Back to Top / Tuesday, February 24, 2026, 12:21 am / permalink 19621 / 4 stories in 11 days
Crypto.com Wins Conditional Approval for US Banking Charter
PYMNTS / pymnts - Crypto.com says it has gotten conditional governmental approval for a bank charter. The conditional approval from the Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (OCC) allows the digital assets company to charter Foris Dax National Trust Bank, doing busines…
Back to Top / Monday, February 23, 2026, 12:21 pm / permalink 19581 / 4 stories in 11 days
Strategy (MSTR) Stock: 100th Bitcoin Purchase Brings Holdings to 717,722 BTC
Trader Edge / parameter - TLDR Strategy made its 100th Bitcoin purchase since adopting its BTC treasury strategy in August 2020. The company bought 592 BTC for ~$39.8 million at an average price of $67,286 per coin. Total holdings now stand at 717,722 BTC, acquired at a total cost…
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Bitmine ups Ethereum treasury stake to 4.42 million ETH, now holds 3.66% of supply
Brian Danga / theblock - Bitmine increased holdings to 4.42 million ETH, controlling 3.66% of supply and generating $171 million staking revenue.
Back to Top / Monday, February 23, 2026, 10:22 am / permalink 19576 / 4 stories in 11 days
Based Raises $11.5M To Expand Crypto SuperApp Globally
Clinton / ventureburn - Based Expands Its Web3 Consumer SuperApp Based, a Web3 consumer SuperApp, has raised $11.5 million in Series A funding. The round was led by Pantera Capital with participation from CoinbaseThe post Based Raises $11.5M To Expand Crypto SuperApp Globally ap…
Back to Top / Monday, February 23, 2026, 9:22 am / permalink 19571 / 4 stories in 11 days
'Ethereum Is Going Hard': Vitalik Buterin Backs Censorship Resistance Upgrade
Jason Nelson / decrypt - Ethereum developers scheduled a controversial upgrade for later this year. Buterin said it reinforces the network’s cypherpunk principles.
Back to Top / Saturday, February 21, 2026, 6:20 pm / permalink 19541 / 4 stories in 13 days
Spot bitcoin ETFs notch five straight weeks of outflows for first time since March 2025
Zack Abrams / theblock - U.S. spot bitcoin ETFs recorded about $316 million in net outflows during the holiday-shortened Presidents' Day trading week.
- Broader ETF and industry developments (4)
- Miners liquidate treasuries; states and firms reposition holdings (4)
- On the trading floor: Spot ETFs hemorrhage cash, five weeks (7)
- Retail panic and whale selling trigger liquidations, market wobble (10)
Broader ETF and industry developments
Miners liquidate treasuries; states and firms reposition holdings
On the trading floor: Spot ETFs hemorrhage cash, five weeks
Retail panic and whale selling trigger liquidations, market wobble
Back to Top / Saturday, February 21, 2026, 2:20 pm / permalink 19533 / 25 stories in 13 days
Bitcoin remains below key onchain level as ETF outflows persist, liquidity stays tight: analysts
Naga Avan-Nomayo / theblock - Analysts warned that weak ETF flows, constrained liquidity, and fragile accumulation are keeping bitcoin's price rangebound and indecisive.
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Inside the meeting: White House favors some stablecoin rewards, tells banks it's time to move
Jesse Hamilton / coindesk - Sources familiar with the talks on stablecoin yields say the White House urged bankers to get on board with a deal that lets the market structure bill advance.
Back to Top / Thursday, February 19, 2026, 9:21 pm / permalink 19447 / 9 stories in 15 days
New benchmark shows AI agents can exploit most smart contract vulnerabilities on their own
Maximilian Schreiner / the-decoder - OpenAI and crypto investment firm Paradigm have built EVMbench, a benchmark that measures how well AI agents can find, fix, and exploit security vulnerabilities in Ethereum smart contracts.The article New benchmark shows AI agents can exploit most smart c…
Back to Top / Thursday, February 19, 2026, 9:21 am / permalink 19414 / 3 stories in 15 days
Bitcoin is about to log its longest losing streak since 2022 as geopolitical nerves hit risk trades
James Van Straten / coindesk - Geopolitical tensions lift the U.S. dollar and crude prices, adding pressure to an already fragile crypto market.
- Altcoins hit by retail selling, liquidity strain and borrowing fixes (4)
- Bitcoin's losing streak: dollar strength, geopolitical nerves, downside hedging (7)
- Institutional engineering: asset-backed deals, ETF flows, mining profits (2)
- Public miners and equities reprice amid dilution and selloffs (3)
Altcoins hit by retail selling, liquidity strain and borrowing fixes
Bitcoin's losing streak: dollar strength, geopolitical nerves, downside hedging
Institutional engineering: asset-backed deals, ETF flows, mining profits
Public miners and equities reprice amid dilution and selloffs
Back to Top / Thursday, February 19, 2026, 12:20 am / permalink 19399 / 16 stories in 16 days
Peter Thiel Exits ETHZilla Investment After Ethereum Treasury Stock Craters
Logan Hitchcock / decrypt - Billionaire investor Peter Thiel and Founders Fund held a 7.5% stake in Ethereum treasury company ETHZilla last year—but not anymore.
Back to Top / Wednesday, February 18, 2026, 5:21 pm / permalink 19387 / 4 stories in 16 days
Coinbase’s Base moves away from Optimism’s 'OP stack' in major tech shift
Margaux Nijkerk / coindesk - Base launched in 2023 and quickly became one of the most widely used Ethereum layer-2 networks.
Back to Top / Wednesday, February 18, 2026, 3:21 pm / permalink 19377 / 6 stories in 16 days
Canary, Grayscale Sui ETFs Hit US Markets With Staking Rewards
Stacy Elliott / decrypt - The first Sui ETFs are now trading as Canary and Grayscale bring staking-enabled crypto exposure to traditional markets.
Back to Top / Wednesday, February 18, 2026, 1:21 pm / permalink 19372 / 3 stories in 16 days
Activist investor Starboard says Riot AI pivot could be worth up to $21 billion as miner lags peers
Kyle Baird / theblock - Starboard argues Riot’s Texas power assets position the company to secure large AI data center tenants if management accelerates deal execution.
Back to Top / Wednesday, February 18, 2026, 12:22 pm / permalink 19368 / 6 stories in 16 days
Hyperliquid Launches Policy Center With $29 Million Backing to Advocate for DeFi in DC
André Beganski / decrypt - The organization is led by industry veteran Jake Chervinsky and backed with $29 million worth of HYPE.
Back to Top / Wednesday, February 18, 2026, 12:21 pm / permalink 19364 / 3 stories in 16 days