Emily Bao Unveils 2026 Strategic Roadmap at Solana Accelerate APAC: 24/7 Perpetual Trading Is Coming to the DEX

DUBAI, UAE, Feb. 13, 2026 /PRNewswire/ — As Consensus 2026 brings together leaders and changemakers in digital asset innovation, Byreal co-founder Emily Bao today unveiled the protocol’s ambitious 2026 strategic roadmap at Solana Accelerate APAC, illustrating three transformative pillars designed to redefine on-chain trading infrastructure. дальше »

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Ethereum apps can’t just pay their way to real adoption, Vitalik warns

Vitalik Buterin says crypto apps must move beyond “pay users or fail,” using incentives only to offset early risks while focusing on real utility and committed communities. Ethereum co-founder Vitalik Buterin has weighed in on ongoing debates within the cryptocurrency… дальше »

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Ethereum developers suggest using ZK tech to anonymize AI use

Ethereum co-founder Vitalik Buterin and the Ethereum Foundation’s head of AI have proposed a method to keep users’ AI API calls private while still allowing punishment for abuse. дальше »

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BlockTower’s Ari Paul: Bitcoin May Never Hit Another All-Time High

BlockTower Capital CIO and co-founder Ari Paul laid out a starkly bifurcated view of the Bitcoin and crypto market on X late Monday, arguing the current drawdown could either mark a permanent peak in “organic adoption” for today’s crop of liquid tokens or simply a higher-timeframe correction before another speculative leg higher. дальше »

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Bitcoin Price Drop Below $67,000 Pushes Coinbase CEO Brian Armstrong Out of World’s 500 Richest

Brian Armstrong, co-founder and CEO of Coinbase, has dropped out of Bloomberg’s list of the world’s 500 richest people. Armstrong’s net worth has fallen by more than $10 billion since July 2025. дальше »

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Sam Bankman-Fried Seeks New Trial From Prison

FTX co-founder Sam Bankman-Fried, who is currently serving a 25-year federal prison sentence for fraud related to the collapse of the cryptocurrency exchange, has filed a long-shot request for a new trial. дальше »

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Chainlink founder says these 3 trends will define crypto’s next era

Chainlink co-founder Sergey Nazarov says the current market cycle is offering a clearer view of where crypto is headed next – not through price action, but through structural changes taking place beneath the surface. In a post on X, Nazarov… дальше »

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Vitalik Buterin rekindles Ethereum–AI debate with subtle AGI nod

Ethereum co-founder Vitalik Buterin has once again nudged the crypto community toward long-term thinking, using a post on X to revisit the relationship between Ethereum, artificial intelligence, and the pursuit of more ambitious technological goals. In the tweet, Buterin responds… дальше »

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Vitalik Buterin Shares Ethereum’s Plan to Achieve Core Network Goals Relevant For ETH Growth

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Chainlink co-founder’s 2 reasons this bear market feels different

Chainlink co-founder Sergey Nazarov says the recent crypto market downturn has inadvertently shown “how far the industry has progressed.” дальше »

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Vitalik Buterin details how Ethereum could work alongside AI

The Ethereum co-founder sees crypto providing privacy rails, verification systems and economic layers to help decentralize AI and benefit society.  дальше »

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Vitalik draws line between ‘real DeFi’ and centralized yield stablecoins

The Ethereum co-founder outlined alternative stablecoin models that he says better align with DeFi’s original promise of risk decentralization. дальше »

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Arthur Hayes Reveals Key Reason For Bitcoin’s Decline As Banks And BlackRock Come Under Fire

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What Still Matters in Crypto Without Tokens? Solv CEO Names 3 Key Protocols

Crypto discussions often default to token price, market cap, and short-term performance. But if tokens are taken out of the equation entirely, what actually remains valuable? In an interview with BeInCrypto, Ryan Chow, CEO and co-founder of Solv Protocol, said that if tokens stopped mattering tomorrow, priorities would snap back to fundamentals. дальше »

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Story co-founder defends token unlock delay, says project needs ‘more time’

In an interview with CoinDesk, S.Y. Lee pointed to Worldcoin’s extended lockups as precedent for longer runways. дальше »

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Arthur Hayes challenges Multicoin Capital founder to $100K bet on HYPE price

A public feud between two high-profile crypto investors has turned into a proposed six-month price wager. BitMEX co-founder Arthur Hayes has challenged Multicoin Capital co-founder Kyle Samani to a $100,000 bet over the future performance of Hyperliquid’s HYPE token.  The… дальше »

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Vitalik Buterin Says Most DeFi Is a Lie—Here’s What Really Counts

Ethereum co-founder Vitalik Buterin and crypto analyst c-node have reignited the debate over the true purpose of Decentralized Finance (DeFi). Together, the two industry experts challenge the booming industry to rethink its priorities. дальше »

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Kyle Samani Slams Hyperliquid Days After Leaving Multicoin

Kyle Samani stepped down from Multicoin Capital on February 5, 2026, after nearly a decade as co-founder. Today, he is publicly criticizing Hyperliquid (HYPE) as on-chain data shows Multicoin purchased over $40 million in HYPE tokens. дальше »

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Ethereum collapses below $2,000 after Vitalik Buterin and insiders moved millions to exchanges into thin liquidity

Ethereum co-founder Vitalik Buterin and other prominent “whales” have offloaded millions of dollars in ETH since the beginning of February, adding narrative fuel to a market rout that saw the world's second-largest cryptocurrency tumble below $2,000. дальше »

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Ethereum News Today: Vitalik Sells $6.6M and SUI Crashes, Indicating Ethereum’s Time Has Passed, while DeepSnitch AI Is the Next Crypto to Explode

Ethereum news today is dominated by the development that co-founder Vitalik Buterin has sold approximately 2,961 Ether worth $6. 6 million over a three-day period. This massive liquidation comes on the heels of an announcement that the Ethereum Foundation is entering a period of “mild austerity,” a phrase that has sent chills through the market. дальше »

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Ethereum’s Vitalik Buterin Says No More Copy-Paste EVM Projects Needed

Ethereum co-founder Vitalik Buterin slammed the rise of copy-paste EVM Chains with minimal innovation, which stifles progress. The post Ethereum’s Vitalik Buterin Says No More Copy-Paste EVM Projects Needed appeared first on Coinspeaker. дальше »

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Vitalik Buterin offloads nearly $6.6m in ETH amid price decline

Ethereum co-founder Vitalik Buterin has sold a significant amount of his personal ETH holdings over the past several days. According to blockchain analytics shared by Lookonchain, Vitalik has offloaded 2,961. дальше »

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Vitalik Buterin criticizes copy-paste Ethereum scaling projects

Ethereum co-founder Vitalik Buterin has pushed back against what he described as a lack of originality in the current layer-2 and blockchain scaling landscape. In a blog post published earlier today, Buterin said the ecosystem has grown too comfortable with… дальше »

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Key Solana Backer Quits Amid Market Crash

The co-founder of the crypto-native hedge fund (and arguably the loudest bull for Solana) is stepping down after a decade, but insists he is still "mega long" on the ecosystem. дальше »

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Vitalik Buterin takes shot at Coinbase’s corporate control of Base which dominates 60% of layer 2 income

Ethereum co-founder Vitalik Buterin has signaled a fundamental shift in the blockchain’s roadmap that declares the era of the “branded shard” effectively over. On Feb. 3, Buterin argued that the industry’s previous “rollup-centric” vision no longer makes sense, citing faster scaling on the main Ethereum layer and the sluggish pace of decentralization among major rollups. дальше »

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Saylor calls Bitcoin volatility ‘Satoshi’s gift’ amid market stress

MicroStrategy’s Michael Saylor frames Bitcoin’s sharp drawdowns as “Satoshi’s gift,” arguing volatility rewards long-term holders, not short-term traders. MicroStrategy co-founder Michael Saylor addressed Bitcoin’s (BTC) recent volatility with remarks positioning price instability as an inherent characteristic of the digital asset… дальше »

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Vitalik Questions The Future Of Ethereum’s Rollup-Centric Roadmap

Ethereum co-founder Vitalik Buterin is openly rethinking one of the network’s most defining scaling strategies, signaling that the original vision for Layer 2 rollups may no longer make sense unless they evolve dramatically or offer something fundamentally new. дальше »

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Interview: Stablecoins becoming crypto’s backbone, says Paybis co-founder Konstantins Vasilenko

Bitcoin crashed below $78,000 in February 2026, shedding 22% of its value in brutal fashion. The broader crypto market followed suit, with Ethereum and major altcoins bleeding double-digit losses. Yet in the wreckage, stablecoin volumes hit $33 trillion. дальше »

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Arthur Hayes Transfers Millions in PENDLE, ENA, LDO to FalconX, What It Means for Altcoins

BitMEX co-founder Arthur Hayes moved large volumes of PENDLE, ENA, and LDO to FalconX at prices below his earlier entry levels. The post Arthur Hayes Transfers Millions in PENDLE, ENA, LDO to FalconX, What It Means for Altcoins appeared first on Coinspeaker. дальше »

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Why Vitalik Buterin Sold Over 700 Ethereum (ETH) Despite Market Recovery

Ethereum co-founder Vitalik Buterin has recently offloaded a small portion of his ETH holdings, selling just over 700 coins in a series of on-chain transactions. The sales were tracked by blockchain analytics platforms. дальше »

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CZ pushes back against Binance 'FUD' as blame game for crypto crash persists

The exchange co-founder's post comes amid renewed scrutiny over Binance’s alleged role in October’s crypto flash crash. дальше »

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Leaked Email to Epstein Framed XRP Supporters as Enemy, Ex-Ripple CTO Says

Blockstream co-founder Austin Hill viewed XRP supporters as enemies, according to Ripple's David Schwartz. дальше »

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What crash? Binance’s CZ rejects claims platform caused $19b crypto crash

Zhao, co-founder and former CEO of Binance, defended the world’s largest cryptocurrency exchange against accusations that it cause a $19B market crash дальше »

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The Binance Playbook: Why Crypto Twitter Hates the Biggest Exchange?

Crypto Twitter is angry again. This time, the target is familiar: Binance, the world’s largest crypto exchange, and its co-founder Changpeng Zhao (CZ). Over the past few days, major allegations have taken over Twitter (or X) timelines, with some users calling him “a scammer” and demanding he be “sent back to prison. дальше »

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Michael Saylor Vows ‘We Buy Real Bitcoin,’ No Rehypothecation

Michael Saylor’s Strategy has reignited a long-running Bitcoin custody debate after co-founder and CTO of Casa Jameson Lopp challenged whether the firm can know its holdings aren’t being rehypothecated by third parties. дальше »

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Ethereum wallets face walkaway test as Vitalik flags UX failures

Vitalik’s simple multisig check revives the “walkaway test,” exposing fragile Ethereum wallet UX just as spot ETH ETFs deepen flows and raise the cost of bad design. Ethereum’s co-founder is using a mundane multisig check to reopen an old wound… дальше »

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Cere Network co-founder and board face $100M lawsuit over token sales

Cere Network is facing a second lawsuit this month that accuses its co-founder and board of fraud in relation to a public token launch for the platform in 2021. дальше »

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Binance's CZ Reacts to ‘Twisted FUD’ on His Recent ‘Buy and Hold’ Crypto Tweet

Binance co-founder claims there has been a “coordinated attack” on him by fudders. дальше »

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IPO Genie Price Prediction for 2026 as JASMY Rides ETF Momentum and DeepSnitch AI Presale Surges With Launch In Sight 

Japan’s financial regulator is weighing rules that could greenlight crypto ETFs by 2028, potentially unlocking a market Nikkei estimates to be $6. 4 billion. Binance co-founder CZ isn’t withholding either, predicting a Bitcoin supercycle that could depart from the traditional four-year pattern entirely. дальше »

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CZ rules out return to Binance, predicts 2026 Bitcoin supercycle

Binance co-founder Changpeng Zhao says Binance doesn’t need a “backseat driver,” even though he says his pardon from Donald Trump could allow him to. дальше »

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‘Opportunists’ pushing protocol changes are BTC's biggest threat: Saylor

Major changes to the Bitcoin protocol should be well-thought-out and rare, Strategy co-founder Michael Saylor previously said.

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Paul Graham Says Gensler's Approach to Crypto Was 'Really Stupid'

Y Combinator co-founder Paul Graham has pushed back against the narrative that the crypto industry sought to escape oversight. дальше »

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Coinbase CEO Shares 6 Takeaways From WEF Davos 2026 – Details

While Binance co-founder and former CEO Changpeng “CZ” Zhao made the headlines following his interview at the just-concluded World Economic Forum, where he called a Bitcoin supercycle in 2026, his crypto counterpart and Coinbase CEO, Brian Armstrong, has come forward with feedback from the global event held in Davos, Switzerland. Coinbase CEO Praises Trump-Led White […] дальше »

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Vitalik Buterin: Institutions will push Ethereum toward more decentralization, not less

Ethereum co-founder Vitalik Buterin said institutions seeking control over their own operations will drive decentralization rather than undermine it. Writing on Farcaster, Buterin argued that corporate and government demands for self-custody wallets and independent staking will strengthen Ethereum’s decentralization rather… дальше »

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CertiK keeps IPO on the table as valuation hits $2B, CEO says

Speaking from Davos on Thursday, co-founder and CEO Ronghui Gu said a CertiK public listing would represent a significant advancement for companies involved in Web3. дальше »

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Solana Founder Says The Network Will Die If It Stops Evolving Amid Rising Ecosystem Competition

Solana co-founder Anatoly Yakovenko has warned that the network will face extinction if it stops making improvements. Yakovenko’s comments came on the heels of Vitalik Buterin’s push to “ossify” Ethereum, potentially slowing an avalanche of network changes. дальше »

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Farcaster Won’t Shut Down, Plans $180M VC Repayment

Farcaster is not shutting down following its acquisition by Neynar, according to co-founder Dan Romero. The post Farcaster Won’t Shut Down, Plans $180M VC Repayment appeared first on Coinspeaker. дальше »

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Binance co-founder Zhao in talks with ‘probably a dozen’ governments on asset tokenization

Tokenization could allow governments to raise funds by selling fractional ownership of state-owned assets like infrastructure, real estate or commodities. дальше »

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Dogecoin Price Prediction January 2027: DOGE and ETH Predictions Average as DeepSnitch AI Emerges as the Potential $100k Profit Giver

Ethereum co-founder Vitalik Buterin has called for new designs for decentralized autonomous organizations (DAOs), arguing that the sector needs to move beyond basic token-voting treasuries. While the Dogecoin price prediction shows a market still driven by meme sentiment and volatility, smart investors are listening to Vitalik. дальше »

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Vitalik Buterin: Full Return to Decentralized Social Networking in 2026

Ethereum co-founder Vitalik Buterin plans to move to decentralized social networking in 2026. The post Vitalik Buterin: Full Return to Decentralized Social Networking in 2026 appeared first on Coinspeaker. дальше »

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