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Moody’s warns AI boom could trigger recession with 45% probability
The artificial intelligence boom could end in recession. Economists at Moody’s Analytics now put the odds at 45 percent. The warning comes as a separate report from Moody’s Ratings exposes how the country’s biggest tech companies have buried more than half a trillion dollars in future obligations that don’t appear on their financial statements. Moody’s […]Cryptopolitan
Thu, Feb 26
Are Investors Abandoning XRP? Active Address Count Falls To New Lows
New developments in XRP’s active address count suggest that investors may be jumping ship from the leading cryptocurrency. According to on-chain metrics, the number of active addresses on the XRP Ledger (XRPL) has dropped by more than half in one day, marking a new low in 2026. The decline in this m...Bitcoinist
Thu, Feb 26
Cardano (ADA) Among Today’s Top Gainers as Institutional Buying Aligns With Technical Breakout
Cardano (ADA) jumped over 12% in a single day, breaking above short-term resistance and drawing renewed attention from both whales and institutional funds. The surge coincides with steady accumulation by whales and mechanical buying from index-tracking products, signaling a potential shift after mon...NewsBTC
Thu, Feb 26
XRP Price Turns Completely Bearish, But Is A Crash To $1 Still Possible?
Crypto analyst CasiTrades has warned that the XRP price structure has turned bearish, putting the altcoin at risk of a further decline. The analyst also suggested that the price could still crash below $1 as it looks to find a bottom. XRP Price Structure Shifts Bearish With Key Levels Below In an X ...NewsBTC
Thu, Feb 26
Analyst Predicts Bitcoin Price Surge To $500,000 As Ribbon Fractal Emerges
A prominent market commentator has projected that the Bitcoin price could climb as high as $500,000, citing the reappearance of a long-observed moving average ribbon pattern on the monthly chart. The forecast, shared by Egrag Crypto on X, ties price structure to specific time windows in 2026 and 202...NewsBTC
Thu, Feb 26
Ripple Makes New AI Bet As XRP Ledger Targets Agentic Payments
Ripple has backed AI infrastructure startup t54 in a $5 million seed round, a move that ties the company more closely to the emerging market for autonomous payments and agent-driven financial activity. The investment also puts the XRP Ledger in the frame as one of the networks being positioned for m...Bitcoinist
Thu, Feb 26
Dragonfly capital founders feud erupts as Haseeb Qureshi and Alexander Pack clash
Haseeb Qureshi and Alexander Pack got into a public exchange about who truly founded Dragonfly Capital on the social media platform X after Qureshi posted an article detailing how to create a successful venture capital firm. Qureshi initially claimed that he built the firm from zero, but Pack challenged this narrative, stating instead that the […]Cryptopolitan
Thu, Feb 26
ZachXBT Exposé: Axiom Exchange Staff Allegedly Misusing Internal Data For Trading
After several days of online speculation, blockchain investigator ZachXBT has published the findings of a probe he first alluded to earlier this week, detailing what he describes as insider trading and internal data abuse at Axiom Exchange. In a series of posts, ZachXBT identified Broox Bauer, known...Bitcoinist
Thu, Feb 26
XRP Sitting On 5 Losing Months — But Some Analysts Say The Worst May Be Over
XRP has had a rough stretch. The token is on pace to close its fifth straight month in the red, a run of weakness that has tested the patience of long-time holders and fueled debate about what comes next. Related Reading: Crypto’s Biggest Bull Run Could Come From The Most Unexpected Place: AI Bubble...NewsBTC
Thu, Feb 26
Ethereum’s Future Secured? Buterin Outlines Ambitious 4-Year Overhaul
Ethereum is getting a makeover — a big one. Vitalik Buterin, the co-founder of the world’s second-largest blockchain network, has shared his thoughts on a newly published four-year upgrade plan that aims to make Ethereum both faster and safer from the growing threat of quantum computing. Relat...Bitcoinist
Thu, Feb 26
IoTex Foundation pledges full reimbursement after $4.4 million bridge hack
The IoTeX Foundation has committed to providing full compensation to all users affected by last week’s $4.4 million bridge hack, as they pledged to use treasury funds to restore victims, whether or not IoTeX is able to recover the stolen assets from the attacker. The announcement came from their third incident update, following IoTeX’s mainnet […]Cryptopolitan
Thu, Feb 26
BingX TradFi Fully Integrated into the BingX Ecosystem, Forming a Key Pillar for 2026
BingX, a leading cryptocurrency exchange and Web3-AI company, announced the full integration of BingX TradFi into the broader BingX ecosystem, marking a significant step in the convergence of traditional finance and crypto markets. This development reflects a broader industry trend projected for 2026: traditional finance is increasingly embracing cryptocurrencies, while the crypto sector continues to […]Cryptopolitan
Thu, Feb 26
Is Jane Street Why Bitcoin Isn’t At $150K? Expert Debunks The Myth
The idea that Jane Street is single-handedly the reason why Bitcoin is not trading at $150,000 is the wrong frame, according to ProCap CIO and Bitwise advisor Jeff Park. In a X thread February 25, Park argued that the real issue is not one firm, but a structural feature of the US spot Bitcoin ETF sy...NewsBTC
Thu, Feb 26
Morgan Stanley Confirms Bitcoin Push: Trading, Yield, Custody
Morgan Stanley is preparing to expand its Bitcoin and crypto offering beyond simple access, with plans that span spot trading on E*TRADE, a longer-term move toward native custody and an internal exchange stack, and early-stage exploration of yield and lending services backed by Bitcoin. The roadmap ...Bitcoinist
Thu, Feb 26
Grvt’s Integration With Aave Brings Stablecoin Yield to Idle Perps Collateral
Privacy-focused DEX platform Grvt has hit on a novel way to put professional traders’ collateral to work, partnering with the DeFi lending protocol Aave to generate yield on the capital deposited to back up their trading positions. According to an official statement shared with Cryptopolitan, the integration with Aave comes alongside a revamped mobile application […]Cryptopolitan
Thu, Feb 26
Best provably fair crypto casinos (100% transparent gaming)
In 2026, “provably fair” is no longer a bonus feature — it’s a baseline requirement for trust in crypto gambling. Provably fair crypto casinos provide players with cryptographic proofs that allow them to verify each game outcome themselves, without relying on a third party. Provably fair gambling sites are growing in popularity for the transparency […]Cryptopolitan
Thu, Feb 26
