‘Never Thought I’d Buy XRP Below $1 Again’: Analyst Reveals Why Institutions Are Already In
The post ‘Never Thought I’d Buy XRP Below $1 Again’: Analyst Reveals Why Institutions Are Already In appeared first on Coinpedia Fintech News Crypto analyst Austin Hilton says the current XRP sell-off is masking a story most retail investors are not tracking. In a recent video breakdown, he argued that institutional players are already building on...
By Zafar Naik 2/24/2026, 10:01:53 AM
Bitcoin Positioned For More Pain Following Weekly Close Below This Critical Level
After closing the week below a crucial support level, Bitcoin (BTC) has fallen below the $65,000 support for the first time since the early February crash, reaching a two-week low of $64,152. Amid this performance, some analysts have warned that the flagship crypto could be on the “cusp of bearish acceleration,” warning that another major crash...
By Rubmar Garcia 2/24/2026, 10:00:07 AM
France hit by 40+ crypto kidnappings as “wrench attacks” surge
France saw 40+ crypto kidnappings since 2023 amid a 75% wrench‑attack surge, driven by overseas‑coordinated gangs targeting visible wealth. More than 40 cryptocurrency-related kidnappings occurred in France between July 2023 and the end of 2025, with evidence pointing to overseas…
By Andrew Folkler 2/24/2026, 10:00:01 AM
$150 Billion Gone From Crypto Markets as Bitcoin (BTC) Dips Below $63K: Market Watch
PIPPIN continues to defy the overall market crash, while BCH has dumped the most from the larger caps.
By Jordan Lyanchev 2/24/2026, 9:59:14 AM
If $1,000 Was Invested in Bitcoin Over 10 Years, What’s It Worth Today?
Over the past decade, Bitcoin price movements have fascinated investors, analysts, and everyday savers alike. Many people ask questions such as “If I invested $1,000 in Bitcoin 10 years ago, what would it be worth today?” or “If I buy Bitcoin now, how much could it be worth in 2030?” These questions reflect more than […] The post If $1,000 Was...
By N/A 2/24/2026, 9:55:16 AM
XRP Key Levels to Watch as Structure Shifts Bearish
Beyond market sentiment, the recent XRP price drop has weighed on technical structures that once favored an upside trend. XRP, the fourth-largest cryptocurrency by market cap, is not immune to the downward momentum ravaging the digital asset sector. Visit Website
By Elendu Benedict 2/24/2026, 9:51:55 AM
Binance to drop 19 margin pairs on Feb 26 review date
Binance delists 19 margin pairs on Feb 26, citing liquidity, volume, and risk controls. Cryptocurrency exchange Binance announced plans to remove 19 margin trading pairs from its platform, effective February 26 at 09:00 UTC, according to a statement posted on…
By Andrew Folkler 2/24/2026, 9:49:22 AM
Upbit Listing News Sends ESP Soaring 120% to New High
The post Upbit Listing News Sends ESP Soaring 120% to New High appeared first on Coinpedia Fintech News The Upbit listing news wasn’t just a whisper because it led to a massive explosion. And that’s exactly what happened in the ESP token when South Korea’s top exchanges, Upbit first and then Bithumb, listed it. The result? A vertical move. Over...
By Yash Jain 2/24/2026, 9:45:38 AM
World Liberty Financial Reports Failed Attack as USD1 Maintains 1:1 Dollar Backing
World Liberty Financial reported Monday that it had fended off an attack that targeted the X accounts of its founders to spread FUD on its USD1 stablecoin. The attackers had opened massive short positions on USD1 to capitalize on the chaos they had caused, but the stablecoin retained its 1:1 backing throughout. World Liberty Financial, [...]
By Steve Msoh 2/24/2026, 9:44:28 AM
Vitalik in Chiang Mai: why BTC can’t maximize both privacy, decentralization
BTC kept 0% privacy gains to maximize decentralization, says Buterin at Chiang Mai event. Ethereum founder Vitalik Buterin stated that Bitcoin has prioritized decentralization over privacy features since its launch, according to remarks made at an event in Chiang Mai,…
By Andrew Folkler 2/24/2026, 9:41:33 AM
XRP Ledger's New Update Disables Batch Amendment for Network Safety
A new XRP Ledger software version has been released, alongside an upcoming devnet reset.
By Tomiwabold Olajide 2/24/2026, 9:40:00 AM
The ‘Digital Gold’ Narrative Fails Bitcoin (Again)
The correlation between the two assets has fallen hard recently.
By Jordan Lyanchev 2/24/2026, 9:39:55 AM
Coinbase USDC revenue may multiply 7x as payments grow, Bloomberg says
Bloomberg Intelligence said Coinbase’s USDC revenue may jump sevenfold, as Congress weighs a ban on stablecoin rewards that could reshape how that money is earned.
By Christina Comben 2/24/2026, 9:35:11 AM
XRP Could Follow One of Three Paths from Here Based on the 44 EMA
Data analysis indicates that XRP could follow one of three possible paths from here, depending on how it interacts with the 44 EMA. XRP has remained under pressure along with the wider crypto market, wiping out $136 billion in market value since its peak in July 2025. Visit Website
By Mark Brennan 2/24/2026, 9:35:00 AM
How Much Bitcoin Does Satoshi Nakamoto Hold? Analysis & BTC Estimate
Satoshi Nakamoto, the pseudonymous creator of Bitcoin, mined the earliest blocks of the network when competition was nearly non-existent. Those early mining activities are believed to have resulted in one of the largest individual Bitcoin holdings in history. Understanding Satoshi Nakamoto’s Bitcoin ownership is not merely about curiosity. It has...
By N/A 2/24/2026, 9:30:10 AM
Engie Eyes Bitcoin Mining to Address Solar‑Power Curtailment in Brazil
The energy conglomerate is considering adding local power demand, in the form of bitcoin mining or storage systems, for its largest solar farm in Brazil, Assu Sol, located in the east. This would help the complex use the energy that the local power grid cannot absorb. Engie Mulls Starting Bitcoin Mining Operations to Leverage Curtailed […]
By Sergio Goschenko 2/24/2026, 9:30:03 AM
Ethereum Foundation Starts Staking Treasury ETH
The post Ethereum Foundation Starts Staking Treasury ETH appeared first on Coinpedia Fintech News The Ethereum Foundation has officially begun staking a portion of its treasury in a strategic move aligned with its treasury policy released last year, marking a significant step toward sustainable funding and network support. The organization...
By Sohrab Khawas 2/24/2026, 9:29:31 AM
ChatGPT’s Listing Strategy for a $15 000 Budget: What It Gets Wrong
For many early-stage founders, choosing the right exchange for the first listing is one of the most decisive moves in the entire go-to-market strategy. With dozens of CEXs, hundreds of DEXs, and a saturated launchpad landscape, a listing is no longer just a milestone.
By Crypto Daily 2/24/2026, 9:22:10 AM
Nakamoto’s $107M BTC Inc, UTXO deal reshapes Bitcoin media
Nakamoto inks $107.3M all-stock deal for BTC Inc, UTXO to scale Bitcoin media and treasury platform. Nakamoto, a bitcoin treasury firm founded by entrepreneur David Bailey, announced the acquisition of BTC Inc. and UTXO Management in an all-stock transaction valued…
By Andrew Folkler 2/24/2026, 9:20:23 AM
Hong Kong's RedotPay said to plan blockbuster $1 billion IPO in New York: Bloomberg
The stablecoin payments company has hired JPMorgan, Goldman Sachs and Jefferies, according to Bloomberg.
By Omkar Godbole 2/24/2026, 9:19:51 AM
Shiba Inu (SHIB) Invalidates Last Bullish Setup It Had in 2026
Shiba Inu's last bullish setup invalidated, which hints at the continuation of the potential downtrend.
By Arman Shirinyan 2/24/2026, 9:13:00 AM
Cathie Wood Says Bitcoin Is “Hands Down” Superior to Gold
Ark Invest founder Cathie Wood has reiterated her strong conviction in Bitcoin, describing it as a superior alternative to gold. In a recent interview with Bloomberg, Wood explained why she believes the digital asset maintains a structural advantage, even though short-term performance tells a more nuanced story. Visit Website
By Zabi 2/24/2026, 9:12:33 AM
2 Reasons Shiba Inu Future Looks Promising and 2 Key Risks Facing SHIB
Amid the broader market downturn, investors are evaluating Shiba Inu long-term prospects. Shiba Inu has mirrored the global crypto market downturn, declining 14.1% year to date. Visit Website
By Lele Jima 2/24/2026, 9:10:58 AM
PI price prediction as 300K tokens exit exchanges following PI Network anniversary
Around 300,000 PI tokens exited centralized exchanges over the past 24 hours as PI price hovered near $0.16, with the movement coming as Pi Network marks one year since the launch of its Open Network. The anniversary highlights Pi Network…
By Ann Maria Shibu 2/24/2026, 9:10:21 AM
WLFI Price Drops After USD1 Shock — Can $35 Million In Whale Buying Trigger Recovery?
World Liberty Financial (WLFI) is down nearly 8% over the past 24 hours, showing weakness after the USD1 shock. The Trump-Family-linked stablecoin weakening triggered panic across the ecosystem, and its effects on the WLFI price are still lingering. This drop comes at a critical time because WLFI had been building a bullish breakout pattern. Now,...
By Ananda Banerjee 2/24/2026, 9:08:39 AM
Upbit Lists Seeker (SKR) and Espresso (ESP)
The post Upbit Lists Seeker (SKR) and Espresso (ESP) appeared first on Coinpedia Fintech News South Korea’s top exchange, Upbit, has added Seeker (SKR) and Espresso (ESP), while imposing temporary trading restrictions to stabilize early volatility. Buy orders are blocked for the first five minutes after trading begins, and sell orders below 10% of...
By Sohrab Khawas 2/24/2026, 9:04:04 AM
Strategy Makes 100th Bitcoin Purchase, Total Holdings Reach 717,722 BTC
Bitcoin treasury company Strategy has completed a new purchase of 593 BTC, the firm’s 100th overall acquisition since it started accumulating. Strategy Has Added 592 BTC To Its Treasury In a new post on X, Strategy co-founder and chairman Michael Saylor has announced the latest BTC acquisition made by the company. This buy, which cost […]
By Keshav Verma 2/24/2026, 9:00:03 AM
Market Expert Draws Dot-Com Parallels to Strategy’s Massive Bitcoin Bet
Doctor Profit compared Saylor's approach to the 2000 dot-com bubble, and added that buying blindly without strategic selling is a "reckless" trading approach.
By Chayanika Deka 2/24/2026, 8:59:46 AM
RedotPay weighs US IPO that could raise $1B at over $4B valuation: Report
RedotPay secured a total of $194 million in 2025 across three rounds, reaching unicorn status and attracting backing from major crypto and venture investors.
By Amin Haqshanas 2/24/2026, 8:52:19 AM
SBI’s XRP-Backed Bond Innovation Adds Fuel to Ripple’s XRP $10 Rebound Narrative
Japan’s SBI Holdings has launched the first-ever on-chain Security Token (ST) bond that automatically delivers XRP to investors.
By Brian Njuguna 2/24/2026, 8:50:45 AM
Crypto Crash Today: Bitcoin Drop, Hack Attempt, and ETH Moves Explained
The post Crypto Crash Today: Bitcoin Drop, Hack Attempt, and ETH Moves Explained appeared first on Coinpedia Fintech News Crypto markets slipped into the red over the past 24 hours, with traders reacting to a mix of selling pressure, legal headlines, and a failed hack attempt that briefly rattled sentiment. Bitcoin is hovering in the mid-$60,000...
By Debashree Patra 2/24/2026, 8:50:13 AM
XRPL Dev Explains Hidden XRP Utility as Institutional DeFi Expands On-Chain
In a recent podcast episode, host Krippenreiter and XRP Ledger validator Vet explained what they describe as XRP’s most misunderstood strength — its built-in role within XRPL. The discussion stressed that XRP is the core asset supporting liquidity, compliant DeFi, and institutional foreign exchange on-chain. Visit Website
By Abdulkarim Abdulwahab 2/24/2026, 8:47:42 AM
Federal Reserve Moves to End Crypto Debanking, Major Relief for Industry
The post Federal Reserve Moves to End Crypto Debanking, Major Relief for Industry appeared first on Coinpedia Fintech News The U.S. Federal Reserve has taken a major step to improve banking access for crypto companies. The central bank has opened a 60-day public comment period on a new proposal that would stop banks from using “reputation risk” as...
By Rizwan Ansari 2/24/2026, 8:45:55 AM
Cardano Gears Up for Recovery as Grayscale’s Bigger Bet Sparks Hope
Grayscale’s increasing exposure to Cardano, now at 20.07% of its fund, reflects growing institutional confidence in ADA’s long-term potential.
By Brian Njuguna 2/24/2026, 8:45:20 AM
ZachXBT Announces Major Crypto Investigation
The post ZachXBT Announces Major Crypto Investigation appeared first on Coinpedia Fintech News On-chain investigator ZachXBT says he will release a major report on Feb. 26 targeting “one of the most profitable businesses in crypto.” He alleges that several employees at the unnamed firm used internal data for insider trading over a long period....
By Sohrab Khawas 2/24/2026, 8:44:34 AM
Backpack Pledges 20% Equity to Token Stakers Amid IPO Expansion Plans
Backpack Exchange has introduced a model allowing users to exchange their platform tokens for a collective 20% stake in the company’s equity. Backpack CEO Armani Ferrante announced the initiative on February 23, 2026, as the exchange prepares for a potential initial public offering (IPO) in the United States. Under the new program, users who stake...
By Bitcoin.com 2/24/2026, 8:30:28 AM
Here’s What’s Driving The Bitcoin Price Crash Toward $60,0000
In six months, the Bitcoin price has crashed by around 50%, dropping below $64,000 at the start of this month. Naturally, this has triggered a cascading event, with devastating effects on the rest of the market, and questions about what could be driving the decline. With no notable event driving the crash, as was seen in 2022 with the crash of the...
By Scott Matherson 2/24/2026, 8:30:20 AM
Why Did XRP Whales Buy 170 Million Tokens Despite 9% Price Drop?
XRP price continues to trade under pressure as a persistent downtrend shapes short-term momentum. The token has struggled to break above descending resistance since the beginning of the month. This prolonged weakness has created uncertainty across the broader crypto market. Despite the downturn, some investors view current levels as strategic...
By Aaryamann Shrivastava 2/24/2026, 8:29:00 AM
Lime co-founder Brad Bao named in $100M federal RICO lawsuit over alleged Cere Network crypto fraud
Brad Bao, co-founder of the $2.4 billion electric scooter company Lime, has been named as a defendant in a federal … Continue reading The post Lime co-founder Brad Bao named in $100M federal RICO lawsuit over alleged Cere Network crypto fraud appeared first on Finbold.
By Diana Paluteder 2/24/2026, 8:27:12 AM
ADA price prediction as Grayscale boosts Cardano allocation
Digital asset manager Grayscale Investments has increased its allocation to Cardano in its diversified crypto holdings, signalling institutional interest in the smart contract platform even as broader market sentiment weakens. According to the latest portfolio breakdown, Cardano (ADA) now accounts…
By Ann Maria Shibu 2/24/2026, 8:22:02 AM
Will Zcash price crash to $200 as a death cross looms?
Zcash price has dropped over 20% in the past 7 days as the broader crypto market remained in a downtrend. The privacy token now risks a drop to $200 as a death cross appears to have taken shape on the…
By Rony Roy 2/24/2026, 8:14:56 AM
RedotPay Eyes $1B U.S. IPO as Stablecoin Payments Expand
The post RedotPay Eyes $1B U.S. IPO as Stablecoin Payments Expand appeared first on Coinpedia Fintech News Stablecoin payments firm RedotPay is reportedly considering a U.S. stock market listing that could raise up to $1 billion. The company previously secured $107 million in a Series B round led by Goodwater Capital, with participation from...
By Nidhi Kolhapur 2/24/2026, 8:14:42 AM
Dogecoin Analysis for Feb 24: Can DOGE Breach the 50-Day EMA With Analyst Targeting $0.119?
Dogecoin tests key resistance at the 50-day EMA as analysts signal potential upside momentum toward higher range levels. Dogecoin (DOGE) is trading at $0.09132, down 2.8% over the past 24 hours, with price action hovering near the lower end of its daily range between $0.09093 and $0.09736. Visit Website
By Mark Brennan 2/24/2026, 8:12:09 AM
Bitcoin Plummets Under $63K as Risk-Off Mood Grips Markets
Bitcoin fell below the $63,000 mark on Tuesday, extending losses from the previous session as investor anxiety deepened across global markets. The decline comes amid renewed trade tensions and a broader shift away from risk-sensitive assets, both of which have weighed heavily on cryptocurrencies and equities alike. Visit Website
By Zabi 2/24/2026, 8:11:00 AM
Bloomberg Analyst Warns Bitcoin Could Crash To $10,000 Amid U.S. Recession Risks
Bitcoin (BTC) traded sideways on Monday after a turbulent week that saw a broad downturn across the crypto market.
By Newton Gitonga 2/24/2026, 8:07:13 AM
Terraform bankruptcy administrator sues Jane Street over alleged insider trading
Terraform Labs’ court-appointed bankruptcy administrator has filed a lawsuit against market maker Jane Street for allegedly using non-public information to profit from the 2022 collapse of the Terra ecosystem. The lawsuit was filed on Monday and accused Jane Street insiders,…
By Rony Roy 2/24/2026, 8:07:06 AM
Best Crypto to Buy Now as Market Crashes: These 3 Tokens Stand Out
The post Best Crypto to Buy Now as Market Crashes: These 3 Tokens Stand Out appeared first on Coinpedia Fintech News The broader crypto market is sliding as risk sentiment weakens and major assets struggle to hold key support levels. Bears dominate across large caps, and volatility continues to shake out leveraged positions. Yet amid the pullback,...
By Shubham Vishwakarma 2/24/2026, 8:07:02 AM
Crypto Kidnapping Cases in France Linked to Overseas Organizers: Report
The slew of recent crypto kidnapping attempts in France has been linked to overseas organizers, according to French law enforcement authorities. The French news outlet Franceinfo viewed a confidential report from the Organized Crime Information, Intelligence and Strategic Analysis Service of the Judicial Police (SIRASCO), which indicated that...
By Conor Devitt 2/24/2026, 8:04:53 AM
What Is Consensus Mechanism in Blockchain?
The consensus meaning in everyday language is collective approval or shared agreement on a particular decision. However, in blockchain systems, consensus goes far beyond agreement, it becomes the backbone of security, decentralization, and trust. A blockchain network operates without a central authority. There is no bank, company, or regulator...
By N/A 2/24/2026, 8:03:19 AM
Bitcoin price loses $65K as Trump tariffs loom, will it crash under $60K next?
Bitcoin price has lost the $65,000 psychological support level as investors remain wary of the impact of new U.S. global tariffs on trade. According to data from crypto.news, Bitcoin (BTC) price fell roughly 5% from its Monday high of $66,465…
By Rony Roy 2/24/2026, 8:02:41 AM