by Coin Desk | February 19, 2026 12:20 pm | Crypto News
Heavy positioning at lower strikes signals rising demand for downside protection for bitcoin.
by Coin Desk | February 19, 2026 12:19 pm | Crypto News
Geopolitical tensions lift the U.S. dollar and crude prices, adding pressure to an already fragile crypto market.
by Coin Desk | February 19, 2026 11:10 am | Crypto News
The exchange is widening access to its Morpho-powered lending product after a wave of liquidations earlier this month, giving holders of major retail tokens a way to borrow USDC without selling.
by Benzinga | February 19, 2026 10:41 am | Crypto News
Binance (CRYPTO: BNB) co-founder Changpeng “CZ” Zhao said he gained insights from CFTC Chair Michael Selig’s talk at the inaugural World Liberty Forum at Mar-a-Lago on Wednesday. CZ Praises CFTC Chair CZ posted about his time at the event hosted by World Liberty...
by Coin Telegraph | February 19, 2026 10:35 am | CoinTelegaph, Crypto News
Odds of the US CLARITY Act passing in 2026 briefly spiked to 90% on Polymarket amid optimistic comments from US Senator Bernie Moreno.
by Coin Telegraph | February 19, 2026 10:34 am | CoinTelegaph, Crypto News
Researchers said Kalshi’s “rich intraday dynamics” enable it to measure expectations in real-time when major financial events and announcements are made.
by Coin Desk | February 19, 2026 10:34 am | Crypto News
Recent trading shows bitcoin staging short-lived rallies that quickly fade amid a stronger dollar, hawkish Fed signals and persistent selling pressure.
by Coin Desk | February 19, 2026 10:32 am | Crypto News
Investors are focused less on the accuracy of Trump’s trade figures and more on how renewed tariff talk could mean higher-for-longer interest rates.
by Benzinga | February 19, 2026 9:32 am | Crypto News
Eric Trump, co-founder of the World Liberty Financial (CRYPTO: WLFI) platform, said Wednesday that stablecoins could inject trillions into the U.S. economy and safeguard the dollar. Trump Says Investors Want To Buy Dollar-Pegged Stablecoins During an interview with...
by Coin Telegraph | February 19, 2026 9:31 am | CoinTelegaph, Crypto News
Senator Elizabeth Warren said it was “deeply unclear” if the US government has plans to intervene in the current Bitcoin selloff.
by Coin Telegraph | February 19, 2026 9:30 am | CoinTelegaph, Crypto News
The Aptos Foundation will propose a 2.1 billion token hard cap, short-term staking reward reductions, and a 10x gas fee increase.
by Coin Telegraph | February 19, 2026 9:30 am | CoinTelegaph, Crypto News
Tron founder Justin Sun told the Hong Kong conference that crypto needs to prepare for AGI, while a Bitcoin analyst says quantum’s threat needs to be priced in.
by Coin Desk | February 19, 2026 9:29 am | Crypto News
The Trump-affiliated token rose on news that a $3.5 trillion asset servicer will pilot USD1, while BTC and ETH continue to trade near multi-week lows.
by Benzinga | February 19, 2026 8:19 am | Crypto News
Leading cryptocurrencies weakened, while stocks rallied sharply on Wednesday, as the Trump administration reportedly moves closer to a military conflict with Iran. Cryptocurrency 24-Hour Gains +/- Price (Recorded at 8:25 p.m. ET) Bitcoin (CRYPTO: BTC) -0.93%...
by Coin Telegraph | February 19, 2026 8:14 am | CoinTelegaph, Crypto News
The Hyperliquid Policy Center says it will advocate on Capitol Hill for policies, particularly those related to perpetual derivatives and blockchain infrastructure.
by Coin Telegraph | February 19, 2026 8:11 am | CoinTelegaph, Crypto News
Bitcoin’s sideways price action begins to narrow as a key trading metric hints that a decisive breakout is pending. Will bulls finally overcome the $70,000 resistance zone?
by Coin Telegraph | February 19, 2026 7:07 am | CoinTelegaph, Crypto News
OpenAI said it is becoming increasingly important to evaluate the performance of AI agents in “economically meaningful environments” as their adoption grows.
by Coin Telegraph | February 19, 2026 6:16 am | CoinTelegaph, Crypto News
A drop in Solana’s dApp revenues, along with limited institutional and retail investor interest, adds vulnerability to SOL’s $78 support.
by Coin Desk | February 19, 2026 6:15 am | Crypto News
The South Korean financial firm backs the U.S.-based blockchain company to accelerate enterprise wallet technology and real-world asset tokenization.
by Coin Telegraph | February 19, 2026 5:05 am | CoinTelegaph, Crypto News
Bitcoin’s “short-term holder stress” metric has fallen to lows not seen since 2018, suggesting the market has capitulated and possibly bottomed.