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BlackRock has just launched an Ethereum ETF with staking on Nasdaq, a first that allows investors to generate passive income while benefiting from the rise of ETH. With reduced fees and simplified access, this product could well redefine crypto investment in 2026.

XRP plunges by 62% but Ripple offers a 50 billion dollar stock buyback. Employees refused to sell at 40, they will get 25% more. Smart bosses.

Elon Musk has just officially announced the public launch of X Money for the month of April. The financial super-app he has promised for years is finally taking shape, but without any trace of crypto. Enough to surprise, and perhaps worry, some industry players.

Nasdaq and Payward partner to develop an infrastructure dedicated to market tokenization. Their goal is to connect traditional financial markets to blockchain networks and facilitate the circulation of tokenized assets.

A crypto bank joins the first regulated European blockchain market. We provide you with all the details in this article.

Saylor strikes again. 18,000 more bitcoins in the bag. Peter Schiff grimaces, the community exults, and the latent loss? 5.5 billion. Nothing less.

Saylor is buying bitcoin again. The price is underwater, Iran rumbles, ETFs flee. Nothing works. The head of Strategy posts a small message and the machine restarts.

China is accelerating the deployment of the digital yuan to modernize international payments and strengthen the influence of its currency. Between financial cooperation, geopolitical strategy, and the ambition to make the yuan a future reserve currency, Beijing is gradually advancing in the transformation of its monetary system.

At 18 points, the Crypto Fear and Greed Index marks the return of the crypto market to extreme fear zone. After a failed rebound, this new stress episode reflects a heavier atmosphere, fueled by geopolitical tensions and macroeconomic doubts. Behind this sentiment indicator, another observation emerges: distrust now overflows onto altcoins, trading volumes, and social signals.

The finance giant BlackRock has just blocked part of the withdrawals from its private credit fund, leaving billions of dollars inaccessible. An unprecedented decision revealing the flaws of a system supposed to be stable.

A resurgence of tensions around Iran was enough to send oil markets soaring. In a few hours, crude prices took off, fueled by fears of a lasting conflict in the Middle East and major disruptions in global supply. Investors now monitor every signal coming from the region, aware of possible chain effects on strategic energy routes. Between US firmness, logistical risks, and alerts from industry players, black gold is once again a central indicator of global economic balances.

While bitcoin coughs, Kazakhstan opens the checkbook. 350 million of oil to buy crypto stocks and ETFs. Gold mines are going digital, a bold move.

Fired from OpenAI, here he is a billionaire. Leopold bets on electricity and bitcoin miners to fuel AI. His former friends shout betrayal. He pockets the money.

The enthusiasm around companies accumulating cryptos seems to be coming to a halt. Flows to these companies specialized in crypto treasuries have just dropped to their lowest level in nearly a year, signaling a clear slowdown in the momentum observed after the 2024 US election. According to DefiLlama data, investments in these structures are contracting as the market goes through a correction phase. Can the crypto treasury company model withstand a less euphoric market?

Senators wanted housing. The anti-CBDC crowd shoved their crusade in. The Fed is muzzled. China is rejoicing. Crypto enthusiasts applaud. Nobody saw it coming.

The Aave community narrowly approves the first stage of its "Aave Will Win" reform. This close vote paves the way for a new economic framework, supported by significant funding demand and active user participation.

Dividend at 11.5% and stock under pressure: Strategy bets everything on bitcoin. Should this be seen as a strong signal or an increased risk? Analysis!

Is crypto dead? Kalshi refuses to let its bettors profit on Khamenei's corpse. Refunds everything, gets called a killjoy. Meanwhile, at Polymarket, people are cashing in without remorse.

Bloomberg and Kaiko are teaming up to put institutional-grade market data directly on-chain, improving transparency, automation, and reliability in tokenized finance.

MetaMask's fox pulls out its credit card at Uncle Sam's. Even New York opens its doors. While exchanges tremble, it builds its empire. Clever.

This Saturday, February 28, 2026 marks a major turning point in the escalation in the Middle East. After US-Israeli airstrikes against the Iranian regime and its military capabilities, Tehran retaliated by effectively blocking the Strait of Hormuz. On VHF maritime waves, the Guardians of the Revolution broadcast a clear message: "No ship is allowed to pass." The major oil companies are already suspending their shipments. Will the Brent barrel cross the symbolic threshold of 100 dollars?

Millions still lack basic financial tools. Ethereum’s global reach offers a different path. Could a blockchain network meaningfully support people that the traditional system overlooks? Rising on-chain activity and stronger utility across the Ethereums Ecosystem suggest that the conversation is shifting.

While the market cries, Circle is thriving. 770 million in revenue, USDC soaring, a blockchain accelerating. The others? They look at their shoes, embarrassed.

European investors now have a new way to access Bitcoin-backed corporate yield. 21Shares has launched an exchange-traded product (ETP) tied to preferred shares issued by Strategy, the company led by Michael Saylor and widely recognized as the largest public holder of Bitcoin.

Despite the crypto market pullback, over one billion dollars is flowing into RWAs. Are investors already changing strategies?

Remember Libra, Zuckerberg's baby strangled by regulators. Five years later, daddy is back. But this time, he lets Stripe hold the bottle.

Stripe could acquire PayPal, merging technological innovation and a massive user base to establish itself as a key player in digital payments and cryptocurrencies.

The Ethereum Foundation has stepped up its involvement in decentralized finance, committing new resources to its DeFipunk initiative even as ETH trades under pressure. The move comes at a time when Ethereum’s price structure remains weak, with sellers in control across several timeframes. While market sentiment leans bearish, the foundation appears focused on shaping the long-term direction of DeFi within its ecosystem.