With RWAs, DeFi Is Growing Up Fast
Decentralized finance quickly stole the hearts and minds of many when it burst onto the scene, promising an alternative, open, and permissionless financial system accessible to all. It was built on a wonderful philosophy – early innovators were full of good intentions and the promise of a fairer, more equitable financial future. However, the...
By John Kiguru 2/23/2026, 9:42:41 AM
Robinhood users rotate beyond BTC, ETH as dip-buying grows
BTC is trading around $68,000, slightly up on the day but down over the week, and Robinhood’s crypto head says their users are using this environment to buy dips and diversify beyond just BTC and ETH. Cryptocurrency investors are diversifying their…
By Andrew Folkler 2/23/2026, 9:41:22 AM
Bitcoin advocate Erik Voorhees makes major Ethereum comeback
Veteran crypto advocate Erik Voorhees, an early supporter of Bitcoin and founder of ShapeShift, has repurchased a significant amount of Ethereum after selling a large stake roughly one year ago, according to on-chain data shared by analytics account Lookonchain. Erik…
By Ann Maria Shibu 2/23/2026, 9:35:12 AM
Brazil’s Central Bank Targets 2027 Deadline for Institutional VASP Regulation
TLDR: Brazil’s Central Bank plans to finalize institutional VASP regulations within the 2026–2027 regulatory horizon. Companies like Ripple, Fireblocks, and BitGo will be directly affected by the incoming institutional VASP framework. Existing crypto firms operating in Brazil will have 270 days to report their activities to the Central Bank....
By Brenda Mary 2/23/2026, 9:33:46 AM
Ripple Price Analysis: What’s Next for XRP After Monday’s Flash Crash?
Ripple’s XRP joined the rest of the market in the past day, with another crash displaying continued weakness within a broader descending structure, as upside attempts repeatedly fail to generate sustained momentum. The price is now trading within a clearly defined range, awaiting a decisive breakout to determine the next directional move. Ripple...
By Shayan Markets 2/23/2026, 9:33:18 AM
Tyler Winklevoss upbeat despite brutal sentiment as Gemini troubles deepen
Gemini’s Tyler Winklevoss says he’s “optimistic” at peak crypto pessimism, but SEC filings, layoffs and public data on Winklevoss Capital’s BTC sales paint a different picture.
By Christina Comben 2/23/2026, 9:33:04 AM
Bitgo Appointed Issuer for FYUSD to Establish US Stablecoin Standards in Asia
Bitgo and New Frontier Labs have partnered to launch FYUSD, a regulated stablecoin designed to bring U.S. compliance standards to institutional markets across Asia. New Frontier Labs announced its strategic partnership with Bitgo Bank & Trust to introduce the FYUSD stablecoin. Bitgo serves as the primary issuer and custodian for the asset, which...
By Bitcoin.com 2/23/2026, 9:30:53 AM
Bitcoin Price Prediction: Is a Deeper Correction to $60K Incoming Next for BTC?
Bitcoin’s recent price action reflects renewed weakness after failing to sustain momentum above the $70K region. The rejection at this key psychological threshold has shifted short-term sentiment back toward caution, as sellers regained control and forced the price beneath recent daily lows. Bitcoin Price Analysis: The Daily Chart On the daily...
By Shayan Markets 2/23/2026, 9:30:34 AM
Ethereum Traders on Alert After Vitalik Buterin Dumps Another $3.6M in ETH
Vitalik Buterin has sold Ethereum worth $3.67 million, triggering a 6% drop in the token’s price as his February dump now hits 8,800 ETH. ETH inflows to exchanges have surged, with Binance inflows hitting their highest level since November as market sentiment dampens. Ethereum founder Vitalik Buterin has once again sold a substantial amount of...
By John Kiguru 2/23/2026, 9:28:17 AM
Benchmark slashes Metaplanet target as BTC slump drives losses
Benchmark cut Metaplanet’s target after BTC-driven losses despite stronger BTC income. Benchmark has reduced its price target for Tokyo-listed Bitcoin treasury company Metaplanet while maintaining a “buy” rating, according to a recent analyst report citing mixed performance indicators from the…
By Andrew Folkler 2/23/2026, 9:27:57 AM
Circle Internet, crypto miners report earnings: Crypto Week Ahead
Your look at what's coming in the week starting Feb. 23
By Francisco Rodrigues 2/23/2026, 9:24:02 AM
Hoskinson Says Cardano is “No Longer an Island” as LayerZero Links It to 80+ Blockchains
Founder Charles Hoskinson has said Cardano’s recent integration with LayerZero is a major step toward connecting Cardano with other blockchains and ending its isolation. Earlier this month at Consensus Hong Kong 2026, Hoskinson unveiled the integration after concluding negotiations with key stakeholders. Visit Website
By Lele Jima 2/23/2026, 9:20:59 AM
Polymarket odds of Bitcoin under $55K at 72% as BTC market cap dives
Bitcoin’s market cap dropped to $1.31 trillion, slipping to 15th globally as prices dip below $65,000, fueling rising bearish bets on Polymarket.
By Helen Partz 2/23/2026, 9:17:03 AM
Arthur Hayes Discloses Full Investment Portfolio Covering Crypto, Miners, and Physical Gold
TLDR: Arthur Hayes holds BTC, ETH, ZEC, and HYPE as part of a broad and diversified crypto portfolio strategy. Hayes disclosed equity positions in gold, silver, copper, and uranium miners alongside major global oil companies. Defense stocks and Latin American energy companies form a notable part of Hayes’ traditional equity holdings. Physical gold...
By Brenda Mary 2/23/2026, 9:16:05 AM
XRP to $6 or $0.489: Depends on How XRP Interacts with These Levels
XRP has the potential to recover toward $6 or slump to a lower area, depending on how it interacts with some key levels. XRP continues to struggle as the broader crypto market downturn drags prices lower. Visit Website
By Mark Brennan 2/23/2026, 9:12:15 AM
Analyst says Bitcoin has 88% chance of rising to $122K by late 2026
Economist Timothy Peterson says Bitcoin may have strong odds of rising over the next 10 months. Timothy Peterson’s model points to $122K Bitcoin In a post on X, he noted that 50% of the past 24 months have closed positively…
By Ann Maria Shibu 2/23/2026, 9:03:21 AM
3 Altcoins To Watch In The Final Week Of February 2026
The final week of February 2026 is shaping up to be a pivotal stretch for the altcoin market, with key technical setups, token unlocks, and network upgrades driving investor focus. While broader crypto sentiment remains cautious, some tokens still show potential for gains. BeInCrypto has analysed three such altcoins that the investors should watch...
By Aaryamann Shrivastava 2/23/2026, 9:00:00 AM
Will Ethereum price drop below $1,500 as multiple bearish patterns emerge amid crypto market crash?
Ethereum price formed a bearish engulfing candle on Monday and dropped over 6% amidst a market-wide crash led by Bitcoin. According to data from crypto.news, Ethereum (ETH) price fell 6.3% to $1,855 on Monday during early Asian hours before stabilizing…
By Rony Roy 2/23/2026, 8:59:03 AM
Hodlers have 'given up' at $65K: Five things to know in Bitcoin this week
Bitcoin price weakness to start the week compounds expectations of new BTC macro lows as sentiment matches its most bearish levels ever.
By William Suberg 2/23/2026, 8:58:56 AM
Essential Escape from Tarkov Tips Every Player Should Know (2026 Edition)
Why Most New Players Quit Tarkov (And How You Can Avoid It) Let’s be honest—Escape from Tarkov doesn’t care about your feelings. This isn’t one of those games that holds your hand through tutorials or gives you participation trophies. The learning curve isn’t just steep. It’s practically vertical. But here’s what makes it different from [...] The...
By Michelle DG 2/23/2026, 8:57:42 AM
Missouri Introduces Bitcoin Strategic Reserve Fund Bill to Expand State-Level Crypto Holdings
TLDR: Missouri HB 2080 would create a Bitcoin Strategic Reserve Fund managed by the State Treasurer under RSMo Chapter 30. Bitcoin donated to the fund must be held for a minimum of five years before it can be sold, transferred, or converted. The bill requires all Missouri government entities to accept Department of Revenue-approved cryptocurrency...
By Brenda Mary 2/23/2026, 8:52:16 AM
6 Best Citizenship by Investment Programs for 2026
Shopping for a second passport feels overwhelming when you’re staring at dozens of citizenship by investment programs. Each country promises something different, and most comparison articles rehash the same surface-level information. The reality? Only six programs consistently deliver the best combination of value, speed, and global mobility for...
By Michelle DG 2/23/2026, 8:51:00 AM
U.S. Treasury Debt on XRP Closes in on $300M Total Value
The total value of the U.S. Treasury Debt hosted in the XRP ecosystem now closes in on $300 million amid tokenized RWA growth in 2026. Visit Website
By Sam Wisdom Raphael 2/23/2026, 8:47:52 AM
Ethereum Price Today Falls Below $1,900 as Vitalik Sells ETH
The post Ethereum Price Today Falls Below $1,900 as Vitalik Sells ETH appeared first on Coinpedia Fintech News Ethereum price today fell below its two-week low and is now trading around $1,877, dropping nearly 5.6%. The price drop has also triggered massive liquidations. As the Ethereum price saw liquidations worth over $115 million after falling...
By Rizwan Ansari 2/23/2026, 8:47:37 AM
CZ Highlights zBNB as BNB Chain Introduces Private Transactions for Users
Changpeng Zhao has welcomed zBNB to the BNB Chain to offer private BNB transactions. zERC20 launched zBNB to offer native privacy, with users burning their BNB to acquire the new token, which will have no link to the original address. zERC20, a new project that aims to offer privacy for ERC20 tokens, has announced the [...]
By Marcel Knobloch 2/23/2026, 8:45:51 AM
ETH RSI Resets to Historical Lows as Momentum Cycles Grow Shorter Each Year
TLDR: ETH gained 5,600% after the 2019 RSI reset, marking its longest and most sustained bull run on record. Each successive ETH cycle has produced shorter momentum windows, with returns compressing from 5,600% down to 265%. RSI is back near historical reset zones that preceded major ETH price moves across all three prior market cycles. [...] The...
By Brenda Mary 2/23/2026, 8:36:01 AM
Bitcoin COT Data: Smart Money Goes Net Long With ‘Urgency’
Bitcoin futures positioning among non-commercial traders is swinging sharply toward net long exposure, a move technical analyst Tom McClellan (editor of The McClellan Market Report) says has arrived “with some urgency” in the latest weekly Commitment of Traders (COT) report and one that has coincided with notable market outcomes in prior,...
By Jake Simmons 2/23/2026, 8:31:34 AM
Top 5 AI Crypto Coins of February 2026
Artificial Intelligence is redefining the pace and possibilities of modern technology, and its influence within the crypto ecosystem continues to accelerate. Blockchain projects are increasingly embedding AI into their core architectures, giving rise to AI-driven tokens that support platforms where machine learning and decentralized networks work...
By N/A 2/23/2026, 8:30:29 AM
Central Bank of Brazil to Advance Institutional VASP Regulation by 2027
The central bank will focus on designing a regulatory framework for the so-called institutional VASPs, defined as organizations that operate infrastructure and provide crypto services to other institutions. The move would bring clarity to companies like Fireblock, Ripple, and Bitgo in the Brazilian market. Brazil to Regulate Institutional VASPs by...
By Sergio Goschenko 2/23/2026, 8:30:17 AM
Bitcoin: Peer-to-Peer Electronic System Explained
When people search for ‘what is Bitcoin, ’ they often find explanations focused on price, mining, supply limits, or investment potential. While those elements are important, they do not fully explain the structural breakthrough introduced in 2008. Bitcoin was not merely introduced as digital gold or an alternative asset. It was presented as a...
By N/A 2/23/2026, 8:25:28 AM
Bitcoin Slides Below $65K as $468 Million in Crypto Positions Liquidated in 24 Hours
Bitcoin and other major cryptocurrencies tumbled Sunday evening, triggering a wave of forced liquidations across the derivatives market. The sudden downturn pushed Bitcoin below a key psychological support level and erased hundreds of millions of dollars in leveraged bets within a single day. Visit Website
By Zabi 2/23/2026, 8:24:48 AM
Whale Liquidated for $61.5 Million as Bitcoin Tumbled to New Lows
Machi Big Brother was also partially wrecked as ETH's price dropped by $200.
By Jordan Lyanchev 2/23/2026, 8:15:01 AM
Ethereum risks going under $1.5K as Vitalik Buterin sells ETH 'faster'
The Ethereum co-founder still has over 7,000 ETH left to sell, a supply overhang that could push the ETH price lower in the coming days.
By Yashu Gola 2/23/2026, 8:13:55 AM
Analyst Warns Bitcoin Could Repeat 2018 and 2022 Capitulation Events if BTC Breaches Crucial Support
A widely followed analyst says Bitcoin may repeat an historical capitulation event if BTC fails to hold one key level. The analyst pseudonymously known as Rekt Capital tells his 563,100 followers on X that if Bitcoin loses support at the 200-week exponential moving average (EMA) it may plummet in value similar to what occurred in […] The post...
By Daily Hodl Staff 2/23/2026, 8:10:12 AM
U.S. Google searches for ‘Bitcoin to zero’ spike amid BTC downtrend
Search interest for “Bitcoin to zero” has surged sharply in the United States, according to Google Trends data over the past five years, as Bitcoin remains under pressure in a downtrend. The latest reading shows the search term spiking to…
By Ann Maria Shibu 2/23/2026, 8:09:03 AM
Cardano Price Analysis for Feb 23: What’s Next After Support Tested and Longs Liquidated $1.76M?
Cardano remains in a bearish daily trend with Supertrend resistance active overhead and Stochastic showing fading momentum near oversold. Cardano (ADA) is trading at $0.2648, down 4.2% in the last 24 hours, with a tight 24-hour range between $0.2589 and $0.2772. Visit Website
By Mark Brennan 2/23/2026, 8:05:35 AM
Michael Saylor hints at Strategy’s 100th Bitcoin buy as BTC price sinks
Strategy founder Micahel Saylor has hinted that the firm may be set to execute its 100th Bitcoin purchase as the flagship crypto continues to sink. Saylor shared a cryptic X post on Sunday with the caption “The Orange Century” alongside…
By Rony Roy 2/23/2026, 8:03:27 AM
Bitcoin Price Analysis for Feb 23: Bearish Breakdown or Ultimate Buy-the-Dip Opportunity?
Bitcoin breaches key Fibonacci level signaling a stronger downtrend with RSI near oversold, yet an analyst sees bullish setup. Bitcoin (BTC) is trading at $64,796.37, marking a sharp 4.7% decline over the past 24 hours. Visit Website
By Mark Brennan 2/23/2026, 8:02:58 AM
Why is crypto market down today? (Feb. 23)
The global crypto market tanked 4.5% to $2.29 trillion on Monday amid Trump’s latest round of global tariffs and concerns over geopolitical tensions. According to data from crypto.news, Bitcoin (BTC), the bellwether crypto asset, fell roughly 5% from around $68,000…
By Rony Roy 2/23/2026, 8:01:32 AM
Missouri lawmakers advance revived Bitcoin strategic reserve bill to committee
Missouri lawmakers have advanced a strategic Bitcoin reserve bill that would allow the state treasurer to “accept gifts, grants, donations, bequests, or devises of bitcoin from eligible Missouri residents or a governmental entity.” House Bill 2080 was introduced by Rep.…
By Rony Roy 2/23/2026, 7:59:38 AM
Crypto Market Update Today: BTC and ETH Slide Below Key Levels—Is More Downside Ahead?
The post Crypto Market Update Today: BTC and ETH Slide Below Key Levels—Is More Downside Ahead? appeared first on Coinpedia Fintech News The crypto market is down today. The Bitcoin price marked an intraday low of around $64,290 from its highs at $67,684, a plunge of over 4.6%. On the other hand, Ethereum also underwent a similar plunge from...
By Sahana Vibhute 2/23/2026, 7:51:48 AM
Hyperliquid Price Forecast: HYPE price correction deepens amid bearish market indicators
Hyperliquid (HYPE) declines nearly 5%, trading below $28 at the time of writing on Monday, extending losses for the third consecutive week since early February. The bearish sentiment further strengthens with falling Open Interest (OI), rising short bets and negative funding rates.
By N/A 2/23/2026, 7:51:14 AM
10 Best Cryptos to Buy Under $1 in 2026
Bitcoin and Ethereum illustrate how dramatically crypto markets can evolve over time. Assets that once traded below a dollar are now priced near $78,757.24 and $2,319.88, reflecting how scale, adoption, and market maturity can reshape valuations. But price alone is a poor indicator of future potential. In a market crowded with thousands of tokens,...
By N/A 2/23/2026, 7:48:42 AM
Cardano Risks Breakdown from 3-Year Support Level
Cardano (ADA) is hovering near a multi-year support level, and sustained bearish momentum could trigger a price breakdown. Notably, this breakdown could bring severe pressure to ADA’s price, which has struggled for months. Visit Website
By Elendu Benedict 2/23/2026, 7:37:00 AM
XRP to $1.11 Is Very Possible as Market “Shakes Out the Cry Babies” Before Monster Move Up: Analyst
XRP is again facing downside pressure, and according to some market watchers, a retest of $1.11 remains on the table before any meaningful breakout unfolds. Over the past day, XRP’s price dipped 4%, touching $1.33 after briefly trading in the $1.42 range earlier. Visit Website
By Abdulkarim Abdulwahab 2/23/2026, 7:35:25 AM
Binance highlights 97% cut in sanctioned market exposure
Global crypto exchange Binance has issued a detailed defense of its compliance program, saying recent media reports mischaracterize its regulatory controls and oversight efforts. Binance pushes back on sanctions claims In a blog post, the world’s largest crypto trading platform…
By Ann Maria Shibu 2/23/2026, 7:34:36 AM
Crypto Market Crash Today: Bitcoin Falls Below $66K, Ethereum and XRP Extend Losses
The post Crypto Market Crash Today: Bitcoin Falls Below $66K, Ethereum and XRP Extend Losses appeared first on Coinpedia Fintech News The crypto market crash intensified today as global markets reacted sharply to fresh macro uncertainty. Bitcoin slipped below $65,000, Ethereum extended its decline toward $1,900, and XRP rotated lower as traders...
By Shubham Vishwakarma 2/23/2026, 7:32:44 AM
Ripple News: XRP Could Become a State Reserve Asset as Arizona Advances Crypto Bill
The post Ripple News: XRP Could Become a State Reserve Asset as Arizona Advances Crypto Bill appeared first on Coinpedia Fintech News XRP is finding itself at the center of a fresh policy discussion in the United States. Arizona lawmakers have advanced legislation that would allow the state to hold XRP as part of a proposed Digital Assets...
By Debashree Patra 2/23/2026, 7:31:25 AM
Bitwise CIO Matt Hougan Challenges the ‘Commodity Blockspace’ Thesis
Ethereum controls roughly 60% of real-world asset ( RWA) tokenization today, but Bitwise CIO Matt Hougan questions whether layer one (L1) blockspace is truly the commodity many investors assume it to be. Bitwise CIO: We Don’t Yet Know What Happens When Crypto Scales to Trillions In a recent post on X, Matt Hougan challenged the […]
By Jamie Redman 2/23/2026, 7:30:43 AM
Ethereum Drops After Vitalik Buterin Sells Again: Is History Repeating?
Ethereum slipped over the past two days as on-chain trackers flagged another burst of selling tied to Vitalik Buterin’s wallets, reviving a familiar narrative for traders: founder-linked distribution showing up alongside spot weakness. Ethereum Pullback Coincides With Fresh Vitalik Sales Lookonchain said Buterin has sold 1,869 ETH (about $3.67...
By Jake Simmons 2/23/2026, 7:30:31 AM