Prediction markets should become hedging platforms, says Buterin
Prediction markets should pivot from short-term betting and move toward becoming price stability instruments for consumers, Buterin argued.Ethereum co-founder Vitalik...
Day: 14 February 2026
X exec Nikita Bier says in-app trading coming in a ‘couple’ of weeks
An announcement in January teased the potential in-app trading feature, fueling online speculation about X's upcoming Smart Cashtags.The upcoming Smart...
Ethereum Co-Founder Vitalik Buterin Calls for Prediction Market Reset
Ethereum co-founder Vitalik Buterin criticized the current direction of prediction markets, warning that an increasing focus on short-term bets risks...
South Korean Police Lose 22 Bitcoin From Cold Wallet in Gangnam Evidence Case
South Korean authorities have confirmed that 22 bitcoin, worth about $1.5 million, vanished from a cold wallet held by the...
Bitcoin as Machine Money? AI Adoption Narrative Gains Steam
Online chatter is intensifying around a striking idea: autonomous AI agents may be gravitating toward bitcoin as their preferred rail...
Stablecoin Market Rebounds Fast—Nearly 90% of Recent Growth Packed Into One Week
This year, the stablecoin economy notched a record peak of $311.837 billion roughly 27 days ago, only to cool to...
All social program benefits can be distributed onchain: Compliance exec
Hong Kong, Thailand, and the Marshall Islands are exploring tokenized debt instruments and administering social benefit programs onchain.
Bitcoin, Ether ETFs Rebound With Modest Friday Inflows
Crypto exchange-traded funds (ETFs) ended the week on firmer footing as bitcoin and ether both returned to inflows. XRP and...
Truth Social Pushes Into Crypto ETFs With BTC, ETH and CRO Exposure
Truth Social Funds has filed a registration statement with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) for two digital asset...
Bitcoin Clings to $69K After Brutal 30% Plunge — Is Another Leg Down Brewing?
With bitcoin priced at $69,383 at press time, the digital asset carries a $1.38 trillion market capitalization, backed by $45.37...
AI Is Pouring Millions to Support Candidates Before the Midterms, but Not Everyone Shares the Same View
The AI industry is following in the footsteps of crypto, putting money behind candidates considered capable of advancing its regulatory...
Figure Technology suffers data breach, exposing personal customer details
ShinyHunters hackers leaked user data after a social-engineering attack on a Figure employee and the company reportedly refused to pay...
ARK turns bullish on Coinbase again with $15M purchase after selling spree
Cathie Wood’s ARK Invest added nearly $15.2 million in Coinbase stock across three ETFs, reversing course days after offloading more...
Brazil to Propose 3.5% Tax on Stablecoin Purchases and Remittances
The measure, described last week, would be submitted by Brazil’s Revenue Service for public consultation and would impose a 3.5%...
Adrian Wall of Digital Sovereignty Alliance Advocates for Digital Asset Leadership at YPO EDGE 2026 in Sydney
This content is provided by a sponsor. PRESS RELEASE. Washington, D.C., February 14, 2026 — The Digital Sovereignty Alliance (DSA),...
