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Bitcoin bear market not 'over already' as price rejects at $68K trend line   north  
Bitcoin price strength failed to reclaim a key support zone with traders still expecting the bear market to match previous cycles.
Keywords: Markets

Authors: William Suberg ( top authors )
Source: Cointelegraph.com News ( active sources )
Published: 2026-02-26 15:25:58
Bitcoin bear market not 'over already' as price rejects at $68K trend line
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Analysts reject Jane Street ‘10 a.m. dump’ claims, say Bitcoin isn’t easily manipulated   north  
Crypto traders blame Jane Street for a daily 10 a.m. Bitcoin dip after a Terraform lawsuit claimed dubious trading practices, but analysts say timing matches broader risk repricing.
Keywords: Latest News

Authors: Zoltan Vardai ( top authors )
Source: Cointelegraph.com News ( active sources )
Published: 2026-02-26 14:44:40
Analysts reject Jane Street ‘10 a.m. dump’ claims, say Bitcoin isn’t easily manipulated
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AI won’t make you rich but crypto games might, Axie founder steps down: Web3 Gamer   north  
The founder of Pixels says it’s hard to get rich from AI but there are still big opportunities in Web3 gaming: Web3 Gamer
Keywords: Magazine

Source: Cointelegraph.com News ( active sources )
Published: 2026-02-26 13:58:25
AI won’t make you rich but crypto games might, Axie founder steps down: Web3 Gamer
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How does Trump influence the price of Bitcoin?   north  
US President Donald Trump has influenced cryptocurrency market movements through his policies and speeches declaring ambitious crypto goals.
Keywords: Features

Authors: Aaron Wood ( top authors )
Source: Cointelegraph.com News ( active sources )
Published: 2026-02-26 13:55:05
How does Trump influence the price of Bitcoin?
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DeFi needs shock absorbers, not sacred pegs   north  
DeFi’s rigid peg obsession breeds fragility. Flexi-pegs with incentives for depegging recovery build resilient stablecoins that bend, not break, under stress.
Keywords: Opinion

Authors: Jean Rausis ( top authors )
Source: Cointelegraph.com News ( active sources )
Published: 2026-02-26 12:30:00
DeFi needs shock absorbers, not sacred pegs
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Yen and Yuan Gains Featured in Quiet FX Market   north  
In a reversal of fortunes, the Japanese yen is the only G10 currency that is gaining on the dollar through the European morning. Yesterday, it was the only G10 currency to have weakened against the greenback. Still, the general tone in the foreign exchange market is one of consolidation. The [...]
Keywords: Currency Movement

Authors: Marc Chandler ( top authors )
Source: Marc to Market ( active sources )
Published: 2026-02-26 11:56:00
Yen and Yuan Gains Featured in Quiet FX Market
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Supporting Innovation on the XRP Ledger: What’s Changing in 2026   north  
With over $550M already deployed across the XRP Ledger, the ecosystem is evolving its support model to empower a more distributed and community-driven builder landscape.

Source: Crypto, Blockchain and FinTech Industry Insights Blog | Ripple ( active sources )
Published: 2026-02-26 00:00:00
Supporting Innovation on the XRP Ledger: What’s Changing in 2026
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Build Now Contest Reveals Builder Momentum   north  
The Build Now Contest marks a key midpoint in the MasterZ × IOTA Hackathon. 63 teams submitted structured product concepts, architectures, and technical stacks built on IOTA. Submissions cluster around trade, RWA, identity, privacy, and infrastructure.

Source: IOTA Blog ( active sources )
Published: 2026-02-26 00:00:00
Build Now Contest Reveals Builder Momentum
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Bitcoin tops $69.5K after stock market rebound, strong earnings data boost risk appetite   north  
Bitcoin rallied above $69,500 after US stocks turned green on US policy clarity and strong earnings results. Will bulls target $70,000 next?
Keywords: Market Analysis

Authors: Biraajmaan Tamuly ( top authors )
Source: Cointelegraph.com News ( active sources )
Published: 2026-02-25 18:11:55
Bitcoin tops $69.5K after stock market rebound, strong earnings data boost risk appetite
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Clarity Act risks repeat of Europe’s mistakes, crypto lawyer warns   north  
The US Clarity Act may repeat the same structural mistakes that the European Union made with MiCA, says crypto lawyer Yuriy Brisov.
Keywords: Magazine

Source: Cointelegraph.com News ( active sources )
Published: 2026-02-25 14:21:09
Clarity Act risks repeat of Europe’s mistakes, crypto lawyer warns
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Revolut among 4 companies chosen to test stablecoins in UK sandbox   north  
The UK Financial Conduct Authority selected Monee, ReStabilise, Revolut and VVTX to test stablecoin issuance and payments in its regulatory sandbox beginning in Q1 2026.
Keywords: Latest News

Authors: Christina Comben ( top authors )
Source: Cointelegraph.com News ( active sources )
Published: 2026-02-25 13:59:55
Revolut among 4 companies chosen to test stablecoins in UK sandbox
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Tokenization without provenance is complicity   north  
Tokenized gold without origin verification launders illicit mining. Blockchain must prove provenance from mine to token, not just vault reserves.
Keywords: Opinion

Authors: Mamadou Kwidjim Toure ( top authors )
Source: Cointelegraph.com News ( active sources )
Published: 2026-02-25 12:30:00
Tokenization without provenance is complicity
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Yen and JGBs Sold on New BOJ Nominees While Japanese Stocks Rally to Record Highs   north  
The dollar was initially sold during President Trump’s State of the Union Address. However, against most of the G10 currencies, it remains within the well-worn ranges, which may be reinforced by a busy option expiration schedule, we discuss below. There are two notable exceptions. First, is [...]
Keywords: Currency Movement

Authors: Marc Chandler ( top authors )
Source: Marc to Market ( active sources )
Published: 2026-02-25 11:52:00
Yen and JGBs Sold on New BOJ Nominees While Japanese Stocks Rally to Record Highs
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Brazil Real Stablecoin BBRL Launches on Polygon   north  
Brazil’s Largest FX Bank Expands Real-Backed Stablecoin BBRL to Polygon

Source: Polygon Blog — Payments, Stablecoins & Blockchain Infrastructure Insights ( active sources )
Published: 2026-02-25 00:00:00
Brazil Real Stablecoin BBRL Launches on Polygon
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‘Bitcoin scarcity is dead’: Crypto executives push back on viral claim   north  
Derivatives don’t mint new Bitcoin, analysts say, pushing back on viral claims that state paper BTC has broken the 21-million cap.
Keywords: Features

Authors: Yohan Yun ( top authors )
Source: Cointelegraph.com News ( active sources )
Published: 2026-02-24 14:15:31
‘Bitcoin scarcity is dead’: Crypto executives push back on viral claim
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6 massive challenges Bitcoin faces on the road to quantum security   north  
Making Bitcoin quantum secure is the biggest challenge the protocol has ever faced. Here are the six biggest obstacles to be overcome.
Keywords: Magazine

Source: Cointelegraph.com News ( active sources )
Published: 2026-02-24 13:09:23
6 massive challenges Bitcoin faces on the road to quantum security
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Stablecoins reinvent the intermediary and build bottlenecks, once again   north  
Stablecoins scale to trillions but risk reinventing intermediaries. Open interoperable rails are essential to keep money truly programmable and borderless.
Keywords: Opinion

Authors: Aishwary Gupta ( top authors )
Source: Cointelegraph.com News ( active sources )
Published: 2026-02-24 12:30:00
Stablecoins reinvent the intermediary and build bottlenecks, once again
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Yen Slides on a Double Whammy   north  
The US dollar is mostly slightly firmer against the most of the G10 currencies but largely confined to its recent ranges. The yen is the notable exception. Beijing announced it is sanctioning more Japanese companies with military ties and put others on a watch-list, which no doubt will have a [...]
Keywords: Currency Movement

Authors: Marc Chandler ( top authors )
Source: Marc to Market ( active sources )
Published: 2026-02-24 11:54:00
Yen Slides on a Double Whammy
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Telegram CEO faces Russia probe over allegations of terrorism facilitation   north  
Russian authorities claim the Telegram messenger refused to remove 155,000 channels flagged for illegal content, according to multiple media reports.
Keywords: Latest News

Authors: Helen Partz ( top authors )
Source: Cointelegraph.com News ( active sources )
Published: 2026-02-24 11:36:12
Telegram CEO faces Russia probe over allegations of terrorism facilitation
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Bitcoin ETF sell-off is ‘purification’ of bull case, investor says   north  
Bitcoin ETF investors have recorded sustained outflows this year, but EMJ Capital’s Eric Jackson argues a longer-term institutional buyer base could emerge.
Keywords: Markets

Authors: William Suberg ( top authors )
Source: Cointelegraph.com News ( active sources )
Published: 2026-02-24 10:18:16
Bitcoin ETF sell-off is ‘purification’ of bull case, investor says
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Treasury Staking Initiative   north  
The Ethereum Foundation has begun staking a portion of its treasury, in line with its Treasury Policy announced last year. Approximately 70,000 ETH is being staked with rewards directed back to the EF treasury....
Keywords: Organizational

Source: Ethereum Foundation Blog ( active sources )
Published: 2026-02-24 00:00:00
Treasury Staking Initiative
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Polygon Upgrades Network Capacity 83% to Meet Enterprise Payment Demand   north  
More Transactions, More Capacity: Polygon Is Constantly Upgrading to Keep Up With Demand

Source: Polygon Blog — Payments, Stablecoins & Blockchain Infrastructure Insights ( active sources )
Published: 2026-02-24 00:00:00
Polygon Upgrades Network Capacity 83% to Meet Enterprise Payment Demand
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Standard Chartered sticks to $2T stablecoin call but trims T-bill impact   north  
Standard Chartered slashed its forecast for T-bill demand from stablecoins to $800 billion to $1 trillion by 2028, but maintained its $2 trillion stablecoin market call.

Authors: Helen Partz ( top authors )
Source: Cointelegraph.com News ( active sources )
Published: 2026-02-23 14:08:14
Standard Chartered sticks to $2T stablecoin call but trims T-bill impact
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How SocialFi, memecoins and AI pushed Base to the top of the L2 ladder   north  
Base rode SocialFi, memecoins and AI agents to the top of Ethereum’s layer-2 ladder before turning inward to rebuild its core stack.

Authors: Yohan Yun ( top authors )
Source: Cointelegraph.com News ( active sources )
Published: 2026-02-23 13:26:49
How SocialFi, memecoins and AI pushed Base to the top of the L2 ladder
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Bitcoin’s true message is not decentralization; it’s emancipation   north  
Bitcoin’s core isn’t decentralization; it’s emancipation via self-sovereignty, financial freedom and capital mobility, empowering the unbanked and countering centralized AI.

Authors: Dr. Merav Ozair ( top authors )
Source: Cointelegraph.com News ( active sources )
Published: 2026-02-23 12:30:00
Bitcoin’s true message is not decentralization; it’s emancipation
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