Coinbase CEO Confident of ‘Win-Win-Win’ Deal Between White House, Banks, Crypto
Coinbase is intensifying efforts to shape U.S. crypto market structure legislation as CEO Brian Armstrong pushes for a breakthrough between the crypto industry, the White House, and major banks to protect stablecoin rewards and obtain regulatory clarity. ‘Win-Win-Win’: Coinbase Says ‘We’re Making Good Progress’ Coinbase CEO Brian Armstrong shared on social media platform X on … Read more
US Government Holds 328,372 BTC as Onchain Data Confirms $23B Federal Crypto Stockpile
The U.S. government controls nearly $23 billion in bitcoin, making it one of the world’s largest holders as massive seizures and a new Strategic Bitcoin Reserve reshape America’s crypto footprint. US Government Keeps $23 Billion in Bitcoin Blockchain intelligence platform Arkham shared on social media platform X on Feb. 16 that the U.S. government is … Read more
Zora debuts attention markets on Solana, betting on social trends
The ZORA token gained 6.2% to $0.022 over the last 24 hours as Zora announced its new attention markets product. Go to Source
Michael Saylor Tells Ray Dalio: If World Order Breaks Down, Own Bitcoin
Strategy Executive Chairman Michael Saylor told billionaire Ray Dalio to own bitcoin after the billionaire warned the post-World War II global order is breaking down, positioning the cryptocurrency as a shield against mounting geopolitical and financial instability. Dalio Flags Cracks in Global Order; Saylor Points Investors to Bitcoin Strategy Executive Chairman Michael Saylor shared on … Read more
Record Dollar Bearishness Sparks Bitcoin Correlation Debate
The U.S. dollar is heading for a weekly loss as bearish positioning hits record lows, but bitcoin’s shifting correlation with the dollar index is complicating the usual bullish narrative for crypto. Bitcoin’s Lack of Reaction to Weak Dollar Tests Historic Inverse Link The U.S. dollar is on pace for a losing week, with positioning data … Read more
Ether bulls target $2.5K as staking ETF launch, RWA market cap reflect growth
Ether adoption grows as major endowments shift capital, BlackRock launches a staking ETF, and Ethereum’s real-world asset dominance highlights TradFi investor interest. Go to Source
Nakamoto Inc. to Acquire BTC Inc. and UTXO in $107M All-Stock Deal
Nakamoto Inc. says it will acquire BTC Inc. and UTXO Management in a $107.3 million all-stock transaction aimed at building an integrated Bitcoin-focused operating company. Bitcoin Treasury Firm Nakamoto Strikes $107M Deal Nakamoto Inc. (Nasdaq: NAKA) announced Feb. 17, 2026, that it has entered into definitive merger agreements to acquire BTC Inc., a bitcoin media … Read more
Stripe-owned Bridge gets OCC conditional approval for national bank charter
While still subject to final approval, the regulator’s nod would enable Bridge to offer stablecoin and digital asset services to businesses. Go to Source
Quantoz gains Visa nod to issue stablecoin-linked debit cards in Europe
The Dutch electronic money issuer will act as a BIN sponsor for fintech partners, linking regulated dollar- and euro-denominated tokens to mainstream card rails. Go to Source