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Morgan Stanley is ramping up its digital asset strategy by seeking a senior engineer to lead development of decentralised finance and real-world asset tokenisation infrastructure.

Cardano has shown early signs of stabilisation as whale wallets accumulated more than 220 million ADA during the recent price downturn.

MYX plunged 72% over the past week to $1.88, marking one of the steepest drawdowns in the digital asset market and erasing months of gains.

Ripple chief executive Brad Garlinghouse declared XRP the company’s strategic “North Star”, outlining a plan to position the token at the centre of its global financial infrastructure ambitions.

Stablecoins are rapidly evolving from speculative crypto assets into core financial infrastructure, reshaping global liquidity flows and challenging traditional correspondent banking systems.

Tech investor and former Coinbase chief technology officer Balaji Srinivasan argued that private cryptographic keys may determine control in an AI-driven future, framing the debate in a post titled “Not Your Keys, Not Your Bots”.

Bitcoin traded at $68,729 on February 15 as derivatives data showed $43.81 billion in futures open interest, signalling sustained engagement despite recent price volatility.

Scott Bessent urged Congress to pass the Clarity Act this spring, arguing the legislation would calm cryptocurrency markets shaken by sharp Bitcoin price swings.

Changpeng Zhao said the lack of privacy in onchain transactions remains one of the biggest obstacles to mainstream crypto payment adoption.

Michael Saylor signalled that Strategy will purchase more Bitcoin, marking a potential 12th consecutive week of accumulation despite a sharp market downturn.

A new study suggests the Trump-linked World Liberty Financial Token may have acted as an early warning signal before a $6.93 billion crypto liquidation event that rattled markets on Oct. 10, 2025.

Mirae Asset Consulting has agreed to acquire a 92.06% controlling stake in South Korean crypto exchange Korbit for 133.48 billion won, or about $93 million, in cash.

Venture capitalist Nic Carter warned that major institutions holding large amounts of Bitcoin could eventually replace core developers if quantum computing risks are not addressed swiftly.

Roundhill Investments has filed with the US Securities and Exchange Commission to launch six exchange-traded funds tied to event contracts on the 2028 US presidential and congressional elections.

Vitalik Buterin said prediction markets should pivot away from short-term speculative betting and instead evolve into hedging platforms that help consumers manage price exposure risk.

X will introduce in-app stock and cryptocurrency trading within weeks through a new Smart Cashtags feature, according to the platform’s head of product.

A compliance executive says governments should explore distributing all social programme benefits onchain, arguing digital delivery can improve speed, transparency and auditability compared with traditional systems.

A Texas mother says cryptocurrency became a financial lifeline during a bitter divorce, allowing her to regain independence after finding herself effectively “unbanked” amid allegations of financial abuse.

Two Democratic senators have urged US authorities to investigate a $500 million investment by the United Arab Emirates in World Liberty Financial, citing national security risks linked to foreign ownership of a Trump family crypto venture.

The European Central Bank expanded its repurchase agreement facility on February 14, 2026, widening global central bank access to euro liquidity as part of a strategy to strengthen the currency’s international role.

Bitcoin endured another volatile trading week as persistent selling pressure kept the wider bearish mood intact across the market.

A federal jury has ruled that Ismael Sanchez is liable for securities fraud and registration breaches connected to the CryptoFX scheme that affected around 40,000 investors.

Major artificial intelligence firms are preparing to invest heavily in the upcoming midterm elections, mirroring the political strategy previously adopted by the cryptocurrency sector.

Truth Social Funds has lodged a registration statement with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission for two digital asset exchange-traded funds linked to bitcoin, ethereum and cronos.