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Macro jitters from an emerging AI disruption trade are compounding crypto-native weakness, with majors posting 8-11% weekly losses across the board.Bitcoin slid to around $62,900 on Tuesday, down 2.1% on the day and 7.5% on the week, extending a grinding move lower that has so far refused to produce either a clean breakdown or a strong bounce. The price action has pinned the market inside the $60,000-to-$70,000 band that formed after the Feb. 5 flush — a range that is starting to feel less like a base and more like a holding pattern waiting for a catalyst.Altcoins are faring worse.…

High-frequency trading powerhouse Jane Street is accused of insider trading that accelerated the downfall of crypto project Terraform Labs in 2022, which destroyed billions in investor wealth.Todd Snyder, the administrator winding down Do Kwon’s Terraform Labs, has sued Jane Street, seeking damages from its co-founder Robert Granieri, and employees Bryce Pratt and Michael Huang, according to a report by Wall Street Journal. Snyder has accused the trading firm of using material nonpublic information from Terraform insiders to front-run trading that sped up Terraform’s demise. That means trading on private, price-swinging facts before they’re public and then jumping ahead of big…

In brief The Fed has launched a 60-day comment period to permanently remove “reputational risk” from bank supervision. Lawmakers and crypto advocates say the move curbs informal regulatory pressure on banks serving digital asset firms. Policy experts say legislation is still needed to set clear, durable rules for crypto banking access. The Federal Reserve has opened a two-month comment period on a proposal to permanently codify the removal of “reputational risk” from its bank supervision rules, the most binding step yet in a sweeping regulatory rollback that crypto advocates say puts Operation Choke Point 2.0 to bed.The move follows a…

The court-appointed administrator overseeing the bankruptcy of crypto company Terraform Labs has sued trading firm Jane Street, accusing it of insider trading that worsened the collapse of the multibillion-dollar Terra ecosystem.On Monday, Todd Snyder, Terraform’s court-appointed administrator, sued Jane Street, its co-founder Robert Granieri, and employees Bryce Pratt and Michael Huang in a Manhattan federal court, accusing them of “misappropriating confidential information and manipulating market prices.”The heavily redacted complaint claimed Jane Street used connections with “Terraform insiders to learn material non-public information” about the company and used the information to sell tokens tied to the Terra blockchain that worsened its…

XRP, Solana, and Chainlink recorded small inflows, but these were insufficient to offset broader, persistent altcoin outflows. Investor appetite for digital asset funds remains muted after $288 million in weekly outflows. This is the fifth week in a row of redemptions, which propelled aggregate withdrawals to $4 billion, still trailing the $6 billion logged last year. Market participation has thinned significantly, as ETP trading slid to $17 billion, the weakest level since July 2025, amidst signs of disengagement among institutions and retail allocators alike globally this quarter. Short Bets Quietly Surge According to the latest edition of CoinShares’ Digital Asset…

Step Finance and SolanaFloor, two early Solana ecosystem platforms, have announced they are shutting down operations effective immediately after the treasury hack that hit Step Finance at the end of January.Step Finance said it explored financing and acquisition options after the breach but could not secure a viable path forward.  Today we are announcing that Step Finance, SolanaFloor, and Remora Markets will be winding down all operations.Following the hack at the end of January we explored every possible path forward, including financing and acquisition opportunities.Unfortunately, we were unable to…— Step☀️ (@StepFinance_) February 23, 2026 A Tragic End to Solana’s Early…

Observing the cricket grounds in cities like Brescia, Rome, or Cuneo, one notices a distinct shift in how the game is approached. Cricket in Italy is evolving from a Sunday pastime for expat communities into a structured competitive sport, heavily influenced by the high-octane tactics seen in global tournaments. For analysts and players alike, understanding the components of a high-stakes ipl win game provides a window into the strategic depth required to succeed, a standard now permeating European leagues. Reliable data serves as the foundation for this tactical evolution. Enthusiasts and coaches often turn to resources like Parimatch to analyze…

Bitmine has 3,040,483 staked ETH, representing $6.0 billion at $1,958 per ETH; MAVAN staking solution on track to launch Q1 2026 Bitmine now owns 3.66% of the ETH token supply, over 73% of the way to the ‘Alchemy of 5%’ in just 7 months Bitmine recently closed on initial $200 million investment into Beast Industries Bitmine Crypto + Total Cash Holdings + “Moonshots” total $9.6 billion, including 4.423 million ETH tokens, total cash of $691 million, and other crypto holdings Bitmine leads crypto treasury peers by both the velocity of raising crypto NAV per share and by the high trading…

If you’re hunting for the truth about where to bet your Bitcoin, don’t look at the glossy banners on affiliate sites. Look at the guy on Reddit who just lost a five-figure parlay on a Tuesday afternoon or the girl who’s been waiting three days for a Litecoin withdrawal. Reddit is basically the last frontier of semi-honest feedback in this industry. While the rest of the internet is plastered with “Top 10” lists that are clearly just paid advertisements, the degens on subreddits like r/Cortex_Official usually tell it like it is. If a site is “selective” about paying out big…

“In a decentralized governance system, it’s unavoidable to develop politics.” Rune Christensen explains why DAO governance becomes a struggle for resources, how the “iron law of bureaucracy” emerges, and why Sky redesigned its architecture to survive it.