Bitcoin Will Fall to $50K and Ethereum Will Hit $1,400 Before Rebound: Standard Chartered
Stacy Elliott / decrypt - Standard Chartered predicts Bitcoin will hit $100K and Ethereum will rise to $4,000 by the end of 2026, but expects further drops first.
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Bracket Raises $7M in Seed Funding
FinSMEs / finsmes - Bracket, a London, UK-based fintech that has developed an FX, treasury and cash management platform, raised $7M in Seed funding. The round was led by Macquarie Group and Blackfinch Ventures, with participation from existing investor Failup Ventures. the c…
Back to Top / Thursday, February 12, 2026, 3:20 am / permalink 19052 / 5 stories in 22 days
Paxful crypto platform fined $4 million after prosecutors say it ‘profited from moving money for criminals’
Sarah Wynn / theblock - Paxful Holdings Inc. was sentenced to pay $4 million after prosecutors say it profited from a lack of anti-money laundering controls.
Back to Top / Wednesday, February 11, 2026, 4:21 pm / permalink 19039 / 3 stories in 23 days
Crypto platform BlockFills halts withdrawals
Yaël Bizouati-Kennedy / sherwood - Crypto lending and trading platform BlockFills has halted customer withdrawals amid the current market downturn, according to The Wall Street Journal, a development that recalls the broader meltdown of...
Back to Top / Wednesday, February 11, 2026, 2:21 pm / permalink 19036 / 4 stories in 23 days
Uniswap Token Jumps Following BlackRock Investment as BUIDL Goes DeFi
André Beganski / decrypt - Uniswap’s governance token jumped after the decentralized exchange’s creators announced an integration with BlackRock's tokenized fund.
Back to Top / Wednesday, February 11, 2026, 11:20 am / permalink 19027 / 5 stories in 23 days
Porters Raises €2.7M Pre-Seed Funding For Banking Back-Office Software
Kailee Rainse / startuprise - Porters has raised €2.7 million in a pre-seed funding round to develop AI-powered software for banking operations. The investment was led by Earlybird, with additional backing from Seedcamp, fintech founders, and industry professionals. Angel investors in…
Back to Top / Wednesday, February 11, 2026, 2:20 am / permalink 19006 / 3 stories in 23 days
Sam Bankman-Fried wants a re-trial for fraud charges
Anna Washenko / engadget - Former cryptocurrency poster boy Sam Bankman-Fried is trying to get another chance in court. He has filed a request that for a new trial on claims that new witness testimony could alter the case made against him by prosecutors, according to Bloomberg. His…
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MrBeast’s company buys Gen Z-focused fintech app Step
Amanda Silberling / techcrunch - YouTube megastar MrBeast announced on Monday that his company, Beast Industries, is buying Step, a teen-focused banking app.
Back to Top / Monday, February 9, 2026, 5:20 pm / permalink 18957 / 8 stories in 25 days
China Formalizes Ban on Yuan Stablecoins, RWA Tokenization
Vince Dioquino / decrypt - Chinese regulators have locked in a sweeping crypto clampdown, banning unapproved yuan-linked stablecoins and curbing tokenized assets.
Back to Top / Friday, February 6, 2026, 11:20 am / permalink 18835 / 5 stories in 28 days
Bitcoin flash crashes to $60,000, traders refuse to catch ‘falling knives’: analysts
Danny Park / theblock - Analysts said repeated failures to hold key support levels have pushed market sentiment firmly into a risk-off stance.
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Back to Top / Friday, February 6, 2026, 1:20 am / permalink 18824 / 15 stories in 28 days
Tether Backs Federal Crypto Bank with $100 Million Investment
Trader Edge / parameter - TLDR Tether invested $100 million in Anchorage Digital Bank, valuing the crypto bank at $4.2 billion The investment builds on an existing partnership where Anchorage issues Tether’s USAT stablecoin for the U.S. market Anchorage Digital holds a federal ban…
Back to Top / Thursday, February 5, 2026, 3:21 pm / permalink 18806 / 4 stories in 29 days
Madrid-based BCAS secures €30M in debt funding to expand flexible, barrier-free education financing
Kailee Rainse / startuprise - BCAS, a Madrid-based EdTech startup focused on flexible education financing, has announced the closing of a €30 million debt funding round led solely by Spanish neobank MyInvestor. The fresh capital will be used to scale BCAS’s operations, launch traditio…
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Solana to reach $2,000 by 2030 despite recent plunge to $100, says Standard Chartered
Helene Braun / coindesk - Analyst Kendrick Geoffrey trimmed his 2026 SOL forecast to $250 from $310, but says stablecoin micropayments could drive a longer-term surge as Solana moves beyond memecoins.
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PayPal appoints new CEO
Lynne Marek / paymentsdive - The digital payments company tapped former HP CEO Enrique Lores as its new chief executive Tuesday, pushing aside Alex Chriss.
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Incard closes £10M Series A to expand its financial platform
Tamara Djurickovic / tech - London-based Incard, a financial platformfor high-growth digital companies, has raised £10 million in Series A fundingled by Smartfin, with participation from Founders Capital, MountFund, and angelinv...
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Fed holds interest rates steady, crypto markets shrug as focus shifts to new chairman
Kyle Baird / theblock - Attention is shifting beyond rate moves, with investors focused on Fed leadership and political signals shaping the 2026 policy outlook.
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Tether Launches US-Regulated USAT Stablecoin Issued By Anchorage Digital
André Beganski / decrypt - Tether debuted USAT in partnership with Anchorage Digital, representing the El Salvador-based firm's first GENIUS Act-compliant product.
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Crypto Market Structure Bill Delayed as Winter Storm Halts Senate Plans
Maxwell Mutuma / parameter - TLDR The Senate Agriculture Committee postponed its crypto market structure bill hearing from Tuesday to Thursday due to a severe winter storm. Lawmakers were scheduled to debate amendments and vote on the bill before weather disruptions forced a delay. S…
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Bitcoin slides near $87,000 as US government shutdown fears weigh on crypto
Timmy Shen / theblock - Bitcoin fell on Sunday evening as a broad risk-off mood weighed on the crypto market amid rising uncertainty in the US.
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PSA: Transfer Your Apple Cash Before Feb 18 to Avoid Higher Fees
Jesse Hollington / idropnews - Apple Cash is raising instant transfer fees to 1.7% with a new $25 cap on February 18. Here is how to avoid the hike and keep your bank transfers free.Read More...
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