NFT Platform Shuts Down After $300M Sales
@NiftyGateway will shut down on Feb. 23, 2026, entering withdrawal-only mode now; users have one month to withdraw NFTs or funds. The NFT market cap is currently $2.8 billion. #Update #Crypto
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Ethereum Firm Buys Jet Engines After ETH Sale
@ETHZilla has purchased two jet engines for $12.2M amid a push to tokenize real-world assets, following significant ETH sales to manage debt and stock buybacks. #Update #Crypto $ETH
Stablecoin Revolutionizes Enterprise Payments Now
@Agora’s Nick van Eck emphasizes stablecoin adoption for enterprise payments, targeting payroll and cross-border transactions, while AUSD aims to replace outdated systems. #Update #Crypto $USDC
Stablecoin Yield Wars Shift Market Dynamics
As Congress debates stablecoin yield, banks oppose it to protect deposits, while the crypto industry argues for consumer returns. This shift could redefine financial intermediation and deposit expectations. #Update #Crypto $USDC
Bitcoin Fails as Safe Haven Against Gold
Bitcoin has dropped 6.6% as geopolitical tensions rise, while gold gains 8.6%, highlighting bitcoin’s role as a liquid asset during crises compared to gold’s stability. #Update #Crypto $BTC
Crypto Threatens Big Banks Says Coinbase CEO
During the World Economic Forum, @Coinbase CEO Brian Armstrong revealed a top bank executive stated crypto is their “number one priority,” highlighting banks’ urgent shift towards crypto infrastructure. #Update #Crypto
Bitcoin Bulls Remain Optimistic Amid Price Stagnation
Bitcoin ($BTC) has dropped 14% year-over-year, failing to act as an inflation hedge amid rising gold prices, prompting discussions among bulls on its future demand drivers. #Update #Crypto $BTC
Bitcoin Market Structure Bills Propel Crypto Growth
The Senate Agriculture Committee’s new crypto market structure bill faces potential partisan challenges ahead of Tuesday’s markup hearing, with proposed amendments already filed. #Update #Crypto
Senator Warren Rejects World Liberty Bank Delay
@WorldLibertyFinancial’s bank application will proceed without delay despite U.S. Senator Elizabeth Warren’s request for scrutiny over President Trump’s ties, according to Comptroller Jonathan Gould. #Update #Legal
Bitcoin Weakness Sparks Quantum Computing Concerns
Bitcoin’s price has dropped to just above $89,000, 30% below its October peak, while gold reached a record $4,930 an ounce. Quantum computing fears are debated as a potential factor. #Update #Crypto $BTC
Ethereum Prioritizes Post Quantum Security Initiative
@EthereumFoundation prioritizes post quantum security, forming a dedicated team and launching initiatives with $2M in prizes. Developer sessions begin next month to enhance cryptographic defenses. #Update #Crypto $ETH
Stablecoins Move $35 Trillion Yet 1% Used
Stablecoins moved over $35 trillion on blockchain last year, but only 1% was for real-world payments, according to @McKinsey and Artemis Analytics. #Update #Crypto $USDC
Crypto Kingpin Arrested for Drug Trafficking
U.S. authorities arrested former Olympian Ryan Wedding, a suspected drug kingpin, for allegedly using cryptocurrency to launder drug profits; he faces charges after being captured in Mexico. #Breaking #Legal $BTC
Crypto Market Structure Draft Gains Democratic Support
The Senate Agriculture Committee’s draft on crypto market structure is facing amendments ahead of its hearing next week, indicating potential shifts in regulatory approaches. #Update #Crypto