Trump-Linked Memecoins Crash As Insider Profits And Retail Losses Expose Stark Market Divide

Memecoins tied to the political brand of Donald Trump are facing one of the steepest drawdowns in the digital asset sector, according to new data from CryptoRank. The report shows that the tokens TRUMP and MELANIA have plunged 92% and 99% respectively from their all-time highs, wiping out billions in market value and leaving a [...] дальше »

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Beginner’s guide to paying with stablecoins using crypto cards

Crypto cards enhance the practicality of stablecoins, bridging digital assets with traditional banking, and simplifying everyday transactions. The post Beginner’s guide to paying with stablecoins using crypto cards appeared first on Crypto Briefing. дальше »

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3 Top Crypto Coins to Buy Aggressively Right Now

Three digital assets are increasingly catching interest among those searching for top crypto opportunities for big profits in 2026. Ethereum (ETH) continues to underpin decentralized finance and smart contract activity, while XRP remains a key player in cross-border settlement infrastructure. дальше »

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BlackRock moves $270M in Bitcoin, Ether to Coinbase as weekly outflows spike

BlackRock's crypto fund adjustments amid market shifts highlight the growing integration of digital assets into traditional finance systems. The post BlackRock moves $270M in Bitcoin, Ether to Coinbase as weekly outflows spike appeared first on Crypto Briefing. дальше »

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Sharplink refreshes brand as ETH staking reaches $1.7 billion

Sharplink, a leading advocate for Ethereum-focused digital asset treasuries, announced a series of major milestones on Thursday that signify its rapid ascent in the institutional finance space. The company revealed that institutional ownership has surged to 46%, a record level… дальше »

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Fed’s Kashkari dismisses crypto as “utterly useless” at 2026 midwest summit

Minneapolis Federal Reserve President Neel Kashkari delivered a blistering critique of the cryptocurrency industry on Thursday, dismissing digital assets as “utterly useless” and characterized by “word salad” marketing rather than functional utility. дальше »

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Iran-US Conflict Could Trigger a Bitcoin Crash – Watch Crude Oil, Not Crypto Twitter

The BTC price doesn’t move in a bubble. And when geopolitical tension starts heating up, Bitcoin usually acts a lot less like “digital gold” and a lot more like what it really is in today’s market: a risk asset. дальше »

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Ripple CEO: XRP Is 'Best Performing' Major Crypto

Ripple CEO Brad Garlinghouse has lauded XRP as the "best performing" major digital asset during the current market correction. дальше »

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Kresus raises $13M from Hanwha to expand wallet and RWA infrastructure

Hanwha invests KRW 18B ($13M) in Kresus to expand digital asset infrastructure. Funding supports enterprise wallets, RWA tokenization, and on-chain workflows. Deal follows MoU signed at Abu Dhabi Finance Week in December 2025. дальше »

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Andy Yen: AI knows you better than you know yourself, privacy is a fundamental human right, and the unsustainable nature of AI subscription models | Bankless

AI's capability to understand and predict human behavior poses ethical concerns about privacy and autonomy. The average person's digital privacy is increasingly compromised due to advancing technologies. дальше »

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Steve Ehrlich: Digital asset treasuries are trading at deep discounts, M NAVs reveal market valuation challenges, and Ethereum’s staking makes it a superior asset | Unchained

Digital asset treasuries are companies holding crypto on their balance sheets, often trading at discounts. M NAV is a metric for valuing companies relative to their crypto holdings. The decline in crypto prices has significantly impacted M NAVs, raising questions about equilibrium. дальше »

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Senator Elizabeth Warren urges Fed and Treasury not to bail out ‘crypto billionaires’

U.S. Senator Elizabeth Warren has sent a stark warning to the Federal Reserve and Treasury Department, urging them not to use taxpayer funds to bail out cryptocurrency investors as digital asset markets face renewed volatility. Elizabeth Warren warns against federal… дальше »

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Ledn raises $188M via bonds backed by bitcoin-collateral loans

Crypto lender Ledn has completed a transaction that brings bitcoin-backed lending into structured bond markets, raising $188 million through asset-backed securities tied to crypto collateral. The deal transforms consumer loans secured by bitcoin into tradable financial instruments, giving institutional investors access to crypto credit exposure without directly holding digital assets. дальше »

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Crypto.com adds ISO 42001 to its AI, security certifications

Crypto.com gains ISO 42001 AI certification in 2026, expanding its regulated security and AI governance stack. Crypto.com has become the first digital asset platform to secure ISO/IEC 42001:2023 certification, the international standard for Artificial Intelligence Management Systems, the company announced.… дальше »

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Brian Armstrong: Coinbase is ‘misunderstood’ amid wall street’s crypto divide

Coinbase CEO Brian Armstrong pushed back against what he described as Wall Street’s persistent underestimation of the crypto exchange, arguing that the company is navigating a classic “innovator’s dilemma” as traditional finance grapples with digital asset disruption. In a post… дальше »

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AB Xelerate invests in Ubyx to strengthen global digital money connectivity

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The post AB Xelerate invests in Ubyx to strengthen global digital money connectivity appeared first on CaptainAltcoin.

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WLFI launches Trump Maldives RWA tokenization project

World Liberty Financial is expanding its real-world asset tokenization strategy with a blockchain-based investment linked to Trump International Hotel & Resort in the Maldives. The product converts loan revenue interests tied to the luxury resort into digital tokens designed for accredited and eligible investors. дальше »

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Nomis Joins manadia to Bolster On-Chain Data Settlement and Reputation

Nomis and manadia strengthening on-chain data settlement, reputation systems, digital identity security, and cross-network Web3 infrastructure scalability. дальше »

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XRP On The Spotlight As Arizona Advances Landmark Digital Asset Bill

Arizona moved closer this week to setting up a public reserve of cryptocurrency after lawmakers pushed a bill forward that names XRP among the tokens that could be held. Related Reading: What Bitcoin Rout? Michael Saylor Unfazed, Teases New Accumulation The push came after a committee vote that cleared one of the early hurdles for Senate Bill SB1649, and the mention of XRP has already drawn attention from traders and public officials who track crypto policy. дальше »

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UQUID Simplifies Web3 Shopping with Crypto

UQUID streamlines Web3 shopping with $USAT stablecoin and offering fast crypto payments, simplified checkout process, and global digital commerce access. дальше »

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Криптоиндустрия формирует рабочую группу по регулированию рынков прогнозов

Рабочая группа по рынкам прогнозов, созданная The Digital Chamber, будет отстаивать позицию отрасли. Организация хочет, чтобы основным регулятором оставалась CFTC. The Digital Chamber объявила о запуске нового подразделения. дальше »

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SocGen's FORGE expands euro stablecoin to XRP Ledger in multi-chain push

The French banking group’s digital asset unit deploys EUR CoinVertible on a third public blockchain, alongside Ethereum and Solana. дальше »

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Dogecoin Price Prediction: DOGE Teases Rebound with 6% Surge While Zcash Targets $300, But DeepSnitch AI Investors Anticipate a 300x Rally As Presale Demand Surges

Crypto exchange Kraken has become the latest major platform to back US President Donald Trump’s proposed “Trump Accounts,” a savings initiative designed for Americans under 18. The development has injected fresh energy into the digital asset space, fueling renewed optimism across major cryptocurrencies  Meanwhile, the Dogecoin price prediction conversation is gaining momentum after DOGE posted […] The post Dogecoin Price Prediction: DOGE Teases Rebound with 6% Surge While Zcash Targets $300, But DeepSnitch AI Investors Anticipate a 300x Rally As Presale Demand Surges appeared first on CaptainAltcoin. дальше »

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Nick Shalek: The future of finance blends decentralized and permissioned systems, why regulatory clarity is crucial for digital asset adoption, and how tokenization will personalize financial interactions | Empire

Future financial systems will blend traditional and blockchain elements for a more personalized experience. The post Nick Shalek: The future of finance blends decentralized and permissioned systems, why regulatory clarity is crucial for digital asset adoption, and how tokenization will personalize financial interactions | Empire appeared first on Crypto Briefing. дальше »

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SEGG Media nominates Trump’s Bitcoin advisor Daniel Bailey to board

Bailey's appointment could enhance SEGG Media's strategic growth and innovation in digital media, esports, and global partnerships. The post SEGG Media nominates Trump’s Bitcoin advisor Daniel Bailey to board appeared first on Crypto Briefing. дальше »

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BitMine stock: why BMNR shares are ripe for a rebound

BitMine's stock price has remained under pressure in the past few months as demand for Digital Asset Treasury (DAT) companies waned and the Ethereum price crashed from a record high of nearly $5,000 to the current $1,800. дальше »

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Morning Crypto Report: XRP Defends 200-Week Support, Altcoin Sell-Off Hits Five-Year Highs, Arthur Hayes Shares Two Scenarios for Bitcoin Amid 'AI Financial Crisis'

Digital assets market enters midweek with mixed performance as XRP bounces off the 200-week moving average, but CryptoQuant reports five-year-high sell pressure for altcoins. As for Bitcoin, Arthur Hayes offers two scenarios in his essay "This Is Fine.". дальше »

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Grayscale debuts SUI Staking ETF on NYSE

The launch of GSUI may accelerate institutional adoption of digital assets, highlighting the growing importance of scalable blockchain solutions. The post Grayscale debuts SUI Staking ETF on NYSE appeared first on Crypto Briefing. дальше »

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Lagarde exit speculation raises questions over ECB digital euro plans

Speculation surrounding Christine Lagarde’s potential early exit from the European Central Bank is drawing attention to the future of the digital euro initiative and crypto regulatory priorities. Lagarde, who assumed office in November 2019, is reportedly considering leaving before her term ends in October 2027, according to a Financial Times report on Wednesday. дальше »

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ECB eyes digital euro pilot in 2027 and rollout in 2029

The digital euro could enhance EU monetary sovereignty and resilience, reducing dependency on external payment systems and boosting financial inclusion. The post ECB eyes digital euro pilot in 2027 and rollout in 2029 appeared first on Crypto Briefing. дальше »

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Thai SEC clears BTC, crypto, carbon credits for derivatives

Thai SEC adds BTC and other digital assets plus carbon credits as eligible underlying assets for regulated derivatives, with TFEX to design crypto-linked contracts to attract institutional traders and support ETF-like products. дальше »

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Digital Chamber launches working group eyeing federal preemption in prediction market dispute

The Digital Chamber, a Washington-based blockchain advocacy group, has established a dedicated Prediction Markets Working Group that would lobby for federal oversight regarding prediction markets, which remain at the center of a jurisdictional tug-of-war across the United States. “The absence… дальше »

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Глава CryptoQuant назвал два сценария восстановления биткоина

Гендиректор компании CryptoQuant Ки Янг Джу (Ki Young Ju) в интервью южнокорейскому изданию Digital Asset назвал текущую фазу рынка полноценным медвежьим циклом и описал два сценария возможного восстановления биткоина. дальше »

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Майнер HIVE Digital сделал ставку на ИИ и выиграл

Канадская майнинговая компания HIVE Digital Technologies зафиксировала рекордную выручку в третьем финансовом квартале: $93,1 млн — на 219% больше, чем годом ранее. Это произошло на фоне снижения цены биткоина примерно на 10% за квартал и роста сложности сети на 15%, что создало давление на маржу майнеров по всей индустрии после халвинга 2024 года. дальше »

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Crypto lobby forms working group seeking prediction market clarity

The Prediction Markets Working Group, launched by The Digital Chamber, will champion the sector’s values while advocating for the CFTC to maintain primary oversight.  дальше »

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Crypto super PAC Fairshake moves to unseat Democrats over state crypto votes

A crypto-funded super PAC has begun intervening in Democratic House primaries in Illinois, targeting candidates who previously supported state-level digital asset regulations, according to campaign fiThe post Crypto super PAC Fairshake moves to unseat Democrats over state crypto votes appeared first on AMBCrypto. дальше »

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Ripple Could Be the Real Winner of the White House’s New Crypto Clarity Push

Ripple is being talked about again, not because of a rally, but because of policy. A new Statement of Administration Policy tied to the Digital Asset Market Clarity Act is spreading across crypto. дальше »

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Kaspa Dev Breaks Down the Future of $KAS: Tokens, Lineage, and Zero-Knowledge Proofs

Kaspa (KAS) is starting to move beyond being “just fast digital cash. ” This week, Kaspa developer Michael Sutton shared a long thread explaining how the network plans to support more advanced systems over time, without losing the core design that makes Kaspa different. дальше »

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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. дальше »

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HIVE Digital posts 219% revenue jump as miner-AI hybrid strategy gains traction

Third-quarter results show revenue growth despite lower Bitcoin prices, alongside new AI computing contracts, as HIVE continues to expand beyond its core mining business. дальше »

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Weaver Labs Joins Piing to Enable Real-Time Crowd Gaming on MK Dons Stadium

The collaboration between Weaver Labs and Piing attempts to provide wide-scale crowd gaming with the integration of cutting-edge digital connectivity. дальше »

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Kraken integrates with ICE Chat to expand institutional OTC access

The integration gives ICE Chat users direct access to the exchange's OTC crypto liquidity, embedding digital asset trading within established institutional workflows. дальше »

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ZKP’s Presale Stage 2 Countdown Begins: Smart Buyers Rush Before Supply Cuts While Monero & Cardano Face Market Shifts

The digital asset space is changing, and finding the best crypto to buy right now requires searching past the common names. While known coins like Monero keep providing privacy-focused tools, and experts look at the long-term Cardano price prediction, a new project is changing the rules of how to join. дальше »

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Wintermute adds tokenized gold to institutional OTC desk

Wintermute has rolled out institutional over-the-counter trading for tokenized gold, marking its entry into digital commodities amid rising interest in asset-backed tokens. The firm said on Feb. 16 that its OTC desk now supports trading in Pax Gold and Tether… дальше »

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Coinbase diamond hands vs Binance panic sellers — the $60,000 stress test

Bitcoin's recent price crash towards $60,000 did more than just shave billions off market capitalizations or liquidate leveraged positions. It served as a massive, chaotic stress test that exposed a widening behavioral fracture between the two most dominant venues in the digital asset economy. дальше »

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Binance traders are panic selling but HODLing on Coinbase — the $60,000 BTC stress test

Bitcoin's recent price crash towards $60,000 did more than just shave billions off market capitalizations or liquidate leveraged positions. It served as a massive, chaotic stress test that exposed a widening behavioral fracture between the two most dominant venues in the digital asset economy. дальше »

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Digital Asset Funds Post Fourth Straight Week of Outflows as U.S. Investors Pull $403M

Digital asset funds posted a fourth straight week of outflows totaling $173M as U.S. sellers dominated while XRP and Solana continued to attract inflows. дальше »

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Satoshi's 2010 Post Sheds Light on Bitcoin-Gold Comparison

Galaxy Digital Head of Research Alex Thorn has recalled a 16-year-old thought experiment from Satoshi Nakamoto to defend the "digital gold" narrative. дальше »

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Bitcoin no longer acting like “digital gold” because its correlation with physical gold, USD collapsed

In 2025 and early 2026, Bitcoin's behavior has been less “digital gold” and more regime-dependent. Sometimes it trades like a tech beta, then like a rates-and-liquidity-duration trade, and only intermittently like a hedge. дальше »

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Crypto.com Emerges First Digital Asset Platform to Get ISO 42001 Certification

Crypto.com secures ISO/IEC 42001 certification and has become the first digital asset platform to meet global AI governance and security standards. дальше »

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