Cardano (ADA) Among Today’s Top Gainers as Institutional Buying Aligns With Technical Breakout
Cardano (ADA) jumped over 12% in a single day, breaking above short-term resistance and drawing renewed attention from both whales and institutional funds. The surge coincides with steady accumulation by whales and mechanical buying from index-tracking products, signaling a potential shift after months of consolidation. Related Reading: XRP Rally...
By James Halver 2/26/2026, 5:00:51 PM
XRP Price Turns Completely Bearish, But Is A Crash To $1 Still Possible?
Crypto analyst CasiTrades has warned that the XRP price structure has turned bearish, putting the altcoin at risk of a further decline. The analyst also suggested that the price could still crash below $1 as it looks to find a bottom. XRP Price Structure Shifts Bearish With Key Levels Below In an X post, CasiTrades stated that the XRP price...
By Scott Matherson 2/26/2026, 5:00:45 PM
Flare and Xaman unlock one-click DeFi access for over 2 billion XRP sitting idle in wallets
The integration lets XRP holders deposit into yield-generating vaults through a single transaction without leaving their existing wallet or bridging assets manually.
By Shaurya Malwa 2/26/2026, 5:00:00 PM
High-yield bond surge signals rising risk, demand in BTC mining, AI infrastructure
AI and crypto-linked issuers are paying up to 9% for debt as lenders demand higher returns than traditional utilities.
By Sam Bourgi 2/26/2026, 4:57:23 PM
Wallet in Telegram rolls out BTC, ETH and USDT yield Vaults inside TON Wallet
Wallet in Telegram launches BTC, ETH and USDT Vaults inside TON Wallet, offering onchain yield with up to 18% APY to Telegram users. The post Wallet in Telegram rolls out BTC, ETH and USDT yield Vaults inside TON Wallet appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Estefano Gomez 2/26/2026, 4:42:57 PM
Bitcoin price outlook: analyst warns it’s ‘premature’ to say bear market is over
Bitcoin price trades around $67,500. The asset rose to near $70,000 but is facing key resistance. Analyst Rekt Capital warns that it’s “premature” to say the current bear market is over. Bitcoin price is hovering around $67,500 after retreating from highs near $70,000. The spike to intraday highs on Wednesday saw chatter across ‘Crypto Twitter’...
By Benson Toti 2/26/2026, 4:41:06 PM
Bitfinex enhances account architecture to support native security tokens
Bitfinex's update could democratize access to tokenized securities, potentially broadening market participation and enhancing portfolio management. The post Bitfinex enhances account architecture to support native security tokens appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Vivian Nguyen 2/26/2026, 4:39:21 PM
Crypto Researcher Labels XRP As Centralized; Ripple Ex-CTO Denounces Claim as ‘Objectively Nonsensical’
David Schwartz, one of the original architects of the XRP Ledger (XRPL), has pushed back against claims that the XRPL operates as a centralized system controlled by Ripple.
By Brenda Ngari 2/26/2026, 4:37:58 PM
Court sets deadline for US to address Sam Bankman-Fried‘s motion for new trial
Amid reports that the White House will not consider a presidential pardon, the convicted former FTX CEO continues his efforts in court.
By Turner Wright 2/26/2026, 4:35:42 PM
Bitcoin Bears Lose Grip As U.S. Spot BTC ETFs Gobble Up $507 Million
Investor appetite roared back Wednesday, with U.S.-listed spot Bitcoin funds absorbing nearly $507 million as BTC retook $68,000.
By Brenda Ngari 2/26/2026, 4:31:44 PM
Progmat Taps Avalanche for $2B Token Migration as Japan Pushes Toward Global On-Chain Finance
TLDR: Progmat is migrating 439.6 billion yen in tokenized assets from Corda5 to Avalanche, targeting full completion by June 2026. All Security Token projects on Progmat’s platform will become EVM-compatible, enabling integration with Ethereum-based DeFi ecosystems. Project Keystone uses LCP technology to enable DvP settlement between Security...
By Brenda Mary 2/26/2026, 4:24:15 PM
Is Canton Replacing XRP at the DTCC? Here’s What the Debate Is Really About
The post Is Canton Replacing XRP at the DTCC? Here’s What the Debate Is Really About appeared first on Coinpedia Fintech News A fresh discussion is taking place in the XRP community: Is the Canton Network quietly replacing XRP in institutional finance? The question gained traction after Apex Crypto Insights’s Jesse addressed growing claims that...
By Anjali Belgaumkar 2/26/2026, 4:22:25 PM
Crypto News Today: XRP Spot Buys Surge 212% as Institutional Inflows Top $1.1 Billion
The post Crypto News Today: XRP Spot Buys Surge 212% as Institutional Inflows Top $1.1 Billion appeared first on Coinpedia Fintech News Trading activity around XRP has picked up sharply, with new data from Bitrue showing a significant jump in spot purchases. According to the exchange, XRP spot buy volumes recently climbed 212%, with buying...
By Anjali Belgaumkar 2/26/2026, 4:20:22 PM
How AI, blockchain, stablecoins are shaping a new global economy – Circle CEO Jeremy Allaire
Artificial Intelligence (AI), blockchain technology and stablecoins are emerging as core pillars of a new global economic system, according to Circle’s CEO, Jeremy Allaire.
By N/A 2/26/2026, 4:20:08 PM
Will Ethereum price reclaim $2.5K resistance as funding rates flip positive?
Ethereum price is trying to steady itself after a rough February, but the bigger question is whether this bounce has enough strength to push through the $2,500 ceiling. At press time, ETH was trading near $2,050, up about 3% over…
By Leon Okwatch 2/26/2026, 4:19:15 PM
UK investors have just one month to add crypto ETNs in tax-free wrapper: FT
The lifting of the ban on retail investors accessing crypto ETNs was seen as a major win in the adoption of crypto investments due to the possibility of it being added to products like ISAs.
By Jamie Crawley 2/26/2026, 4:18:22 PM
Polkadot (DOT) Pumps by 22% Daily: What Drives the Rally and What’s Next?
Can DOT push higher after reaching a one-month peak?
By Dimitar Dzhondzhorov 2/26/2026, 4:16:55 PM
Metamask, Mastercard Roll out Self-Custodial Crypto Card in US
Metamask and Mastercard have launched the Metamask Card nationwide in the United States, including New York for the first time, introducing a metal tier and onchain cashback rewards. Mastercard Powers Metamask Card Expansion to All 50 States Mastercard and Consensys announced the general availability of the Metamask Card across the United States...
By Jamie Redman 2/26/2026, 4:16:17 PM
Bitcoin ETFs Post Half a Billion in Inflows as BTC Rebounds Above $69,000
Bitcoin Magazine Bitcoin ETFs Post Half a Billion in Inflows as BTC Rebounds Above $69,000 U.S. spot Bitcoin exchange-traded funds recorded $506.5 million in net inflows yesterday, the largest single-day total in three weeks. This post Bitcoin ETFs Post Half a Billion in Inflows as BTC Rebounds Above $69,000 first appeared on Bitcoin Magazine and...
By Micah Zimmerman 2/26/2026, 4:15:08 PM
Playnance Ecosystem Crosses $5.3M in Revenue as “Be The Boss” Distributes Over $2M in Fiat Payouts
Playnance reports that its ecosystem has generated more than $5.3 million in total revenue to date, alongside over $2 million in fiat payouts distributed through its “Be The Boss” program.
By CryptoDaily 2/26/2026, 4:13:42 PM
Bitcoin price risks correction to $62,000 as bullish volume weakens
Bitcoin price faces growing downside risks after rejecting major resistance near $69,700
By Aziz Zamani 2/26/2026, 4:08:58 PM
Bitcoin briefly crashes below $48,000 on upstart exchange despite crypto rally
A single large sell order triggered a 30% flash crash on decentralized perp exchange Lighter even as bitcoin was climbing elsewhere.
By Krisztian Sandor 2/26/2026, 4:08:41 PM
200 insider trading probes opened on Kalshi and one quiet change could remake prediction markets overnight
Prediction markets promised something elegant: put money behind beliefs, and the price converges on reality. The wisdom of crowds, sharpened by skin in the game. No pollsters, no pundits, just probabilities inching toward truth as traders stake capital on what they know. However, the moment those markets matter (politically, financially, and...
By Gino Matos 2/26/2026, 4:05:06 PM
XRP's 10% On-Chain Metric Surge Signals Heightening Sell Activity
XRP on-chain activity suggests that more traders are selling despite the ongoing price rebound as the asset's exchange reserve shows a notable increase over the last day.
By Caroline Amosun 2/26/2026, 4:05:00 PM
'Need a Bigger Orange Bag': Saylor Hints at Bitcoin Buying Spree Amid $67,000 Stability
Chairman of Strategy Michael Saylor reiterates his optimism about Bitcoin with a hint that he might need a "bigger orange bag." At the same time as MSTR becomes the most shorted stock, according to Goldman Sachs.
By Gamza Khanzadaev 2/26/2026, 4:02:00 PM
Analyst Predicts Bitcoin Price Surge To $500,000 As Ribbon Fractal Emerges
A prominent market commentator has projected that the Bitcoin price could climb as high as $500,000, citing the reappearance of a long-observed moving average ribbon pattern on the monthly chart. The forecast, shared by Egrag Crypto on X, ties price structure to specific time windows in 2026 and 2028, arguing that technical alignment is...
By Sandra White 2/26/2026, 4:00:58 PM
Ripple Makes New AI Bet As XRP Ledger Targets Agentic Payments
Ripple has backed AI infrastructure startup t54 in a $5 million seed round, a move that ties the company more closely to the emerging market for autonomous payments and agent-driven financial activity. The investment also puts the XRP Ledger in the frame as one of the networks being positioned for machine-to-machine commerce. Ripple And The […]
By Jake Simmons 2/26/2026, 4:00:40 PM
Crypto for Advisors: Crypto’s fixture in 401(k) plans
Crypto is becoming a permanent 401(k) fixture. We detail the shift from regulatory bans to presidential mandate and new DOL guidance, plus the latest big institutional bets.
By David Lawant 2/26/2026, 4:00:00 PM
Analyst Floats Radical Idea: XRP Rails Are Solving U.S. Debt
XRP could shift from a speculative token to the “invisible plumbing” of a new global settlement system. Continue reading at DailyCoin.
By DailyCoin Team 2/26/2026, 3:59:00 PM
Binance Sweetens the Deal for RLUSD Holders
Binance has launched a major incentive campaign for Ripple USD (RLUSD) holders..
By Alex Dovbnya 2/26/2026, 3:55:03 PM
Ethereum reclaims $2K as volatility spike backs ETH price recovery
Ethereum’s looked bullish, with onchain data showing that the ETH price may have hit a macro bottom as a key support level holds.
By Nancy Lubale 2/26/2026, 3:48:14 PM
Bitcoin falls back below $67,000, rapidly giving back Wednesday's gains
The declines are coming as the Nasdaq tumbles nearly 2%, led by a post-earnings selloff in Nvidia.
By Stephen Alpher 2/26/2026, 3:37:58 PM
MetaMask expands Mastercard crypto card across the US
MetaMask launches US wide card including New York, enabling self custodial crypto spending with Mastercard and a $199 metal tier. The post MetaMask expands Mastercard crypto card across the US appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Estefano Gomez 2/26/2026, 3:36:37 PM
ZachXBT Exposé: Axiom Exchange Staff Allegedly Misusing Internal Data For Trading
After several days of online speculation, blockchain investigator ZachXBT has published the findings of a probe he first alluded to earlier this week, detailing what he describes as insider trading and internal data abuse at Axiom Exchange. In a series of posts, ZachXBT identified Broox Bauer, known on X as @WheresBroox, as a central figure […]
By Ronaldo Marquez 2/26/2026, 3:36:02 PM
The Protocol: Blockchain sleuth ZachXBT alleges Axiom employee conducted insider trading
Also: Ethereum’s “strawmap”, Robinhood chain update and OpenAI + smart contracts
By Margaux Nijkerk 2/26/2026, 3:34:35 PM
Coin Bureau CEO on Bitcoin in 2026: Cycles, Liquidity and a Divided Market
In an interview with Cointelegraph, CEO Nic Puckrin breaks down the forces behind Bitcoin’s bear market and what could come next in 2026.
By Marco Castrovilli 2/26/2026, 3:32:04 PM
Bitcoin Rebound Triggers Uptick in Crypto Fear & Greed Index
Crypto market is gradually leaving extreme fear following BTC and altcoin rebound.
By Godfrey Benjamin 2/26/2026, 3:27:00 PM
Bitcoin bear market not 'over already' as price rejects at $68K trend line
Bitcoin price strength failed to reclaim a key support zone with traders still expecting the bear market to match previous cycles.
By William Suberg 2/26/2026, 3:25:58 PM
MetaMask’s Crypto Card Rolls Out Across The US, Including New York
The rollout of MetaMask's debit card is a reminder that adoption isn’t only about ETFs and trading volume spikes. Continue reading at DailyCoin.
By Samantha Diamo 2/26/2026, 3:25:00 PM
OCC pitches stablecoin rules as U.S. Senate holds banking hearing in which crypto stars
Before the Senate Banking Committee gaveled its banking-oversight hearing to a start, crypto claimed much of the oxygen, including in an OCC policy push.
By Jesse Hamilton 2/26/2026, 3:22:08 PM
Major Crypto Exchange Exposed: ZachXBT Uncovers Staff Insider Trading Scheme
TLDR: ZachXBT was retained to investigate Axiom Exchange after receiving reports of employee misconduct in early 2025. Senior BD employee Broox Bauer allegedly tracked 10–20 private wallets using an internal Axiom dashboard without authorization. Leaked recordings reveal a coordinated plan where Axiom staff shared private user data to gain unfair...
By Brenda Mary 2/26/2026, 3:20:09 PM
Bitcoin ETFs Soar With $507 Million Inflow in Bullish Surge
Bitcoin exchange-traded funds (ETFs) extended their rally with a $507 million inflow on Wednesday, while ether added $157 million. XRP and solana also saw strong demand, marking a second consecutive all-green session for crypto ETFs. Crypto ETFs Post Second Straight All-Green Day Momentum returned in force. For the second straight session, capital...
By Emmanuel Musa 2/26/2026, 3:16:41 PM
Decibel activates mainnet perpetuals trading on Aptos with $50M in pre-deposits
Decibel launches a fully on-chain perpetuals exchange on Aptos Mainnet after a strong testnet with 700,000+ accounts and $50M+ pre-deposits. The post Decibel activates mainnet perpetuals trading on Aptos with $50M in pre-deposits appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Estefano Gomez 2/26/2026, 3:15:06 PM
SolanaCDN: Pipe Network Launches Free, Open-Source Validator Client With Built-In Acceleration for Solana
Pipe Network, a global edge infrastructure company built on Solana, announced today that it has launched SolanaCDN, a free, open-source Solana validator client with an integrated CDN acceleration layer. Following its design, SolanaCDN delivers 3.8x faster shred propagation through Pipe’s global network of 35,000+ nodes, provided as a public good...
By PR DESK 2/26/2026, 3:15:00 PM
Best Crypto Presale 2026: Bitcoin Is Pumping And Pepeto Is Set To Explode, Here Is What You Need To Know
Bitcoin spot ETFs just recorded $257 million in net inflows. That is the strongest daily total since early February. The Coinbase Premium turned positive. Bitcoin bounced 6% to $68,500. The market is waking up. And early stage projects with real utility are always the first to benefit when capital starts returning, as reported by Cointelegraph....
By PR PR 2/26/2026, 3:14:03 PM
Uniswap price holds $3.80 support — can fee switch proposal trigger 20% rally?
Uniswap price targets $4.55 prior breakdown level as traders position ahead of a governance vote that could expand fee burns and boost protocol revenue. Uniswap (UNI) traded at $4.02 at press time, up about 10% in the past 24 hours.…
By Leon Okwatch 2/26/2026, 3:13:33 PM
ZachXBT accuses Axiom employees of insider trading, Polymarket bettors net in millions
A new investigation claims that employees at crypto trading platform Axiom abused internal tools to access private user data and profit from insider trading. On Feb. 26, blockchain investigator ZachXBT published a detailed report on X accusing staff at Axiom…
By Leon Okwatch 2/26/2026, 3:12:17 PM
Polkadot (DOT) Price Rallies 30% Thanks to Bitcoin – But Not for the Obvious Reason
Polkadot price surged nearly 30% in the past 24 hours, erasing almost a month of losses. The sharp rally surprised traders who expected Bitcoin to lead the move. However, this time the crypto king played a limited role in DOT’s breakout. While Bitcoin remains a benchmark asset, Polkadot appears to be decoupling from its direct The post Polkadot...
By Aaryamann Shrivastava 2/26/2026, 3:03:12 PM
XRP Sitting On 5 Losing Months — But Some Analysts Say The Worst May Be Over
XRP has had a rough stretch. The token is on pace to close its fifth straight month in the red, a run of weakness that has tested the patience of long-time holders and fueled debate about what comes next. Related Reading: Crypto’s Biggest Bull Run Could Come From The Most Unexpected Place: AI Bubble Yet even as the price sits well below its recent...
By Christian Encila 2/26/2026, 3:00:47 PM
USDC and CCTP Are Coming to Morph, Advancing Settlement for Payments
Singapore, Singapore, 26th February 2026, Chainwire The post USDC and CCTP Are Coming to Morph, Advancing Settlement for Payments appeared first on The Daily Hodl.
By Chainwire 2/26/2026, 3:00:40 PM