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_Evernorth’s CEO reveals how the firm is building XRP’s first institutional treasury model, targeting yield, DeFi growth, and a Nasdaq listing under XRPN._ Institutional DeFi has been a talking point for years. Evernorth is now putting real capital behind it. The company calls itself the

Pi Network (PI) recently saw a slight increase, approaching $0.1900. However, with over 5.5 million tokens deposited on centralized exchanges, there is growing selling pressure, indicating weakened investor confidence amid resistance at key levels. Technical analysis shows a potential downturn if prices fall below $0.1776. Positive indicators like RSI suggest recovery could continue if PI closes above $0.1919, potentially reaching $0.2177.

Trusted Editorial content, reviewed by leading industry experts and seasoned editors. Ad Disclosure The XRP Ledger has just activated one of its most anticipated upgrades. According to XRPScan, the Permissioned DEX amendment was enabled on February 18, 2026 at 10:58:10 AM UTC after 82.35% of

In brief Peter Williams admitted to two counts of theft of trade secrets in Washington. Prosecutors say he received about $1.26 million in crypto over three years, later spending it on luxury items and a property. Prosecutors are seeking a nine-year prison sentence and at least $35 millio

Japanese Bitcoin Treasury Company Metaplanet CEO Simon Gerovich responded to allegations of dishonesty in company disclosures, emphasizing that the company is responsible and has been increasing its Bitcoin holdings over the long term. Over the past six months, the company has shifted funds into profit-generating activities, utilizing volatility for options trading, and has promptly disclosed related coin purchases. He pointed out that the company's strategy is to accumulate Bitcoin over the long term rather than market timing, and most losses stem from unrealized fair value fluctuations.

The WLFI token dropped 8% amid U.S. Senators' concerns over the UAE's stake in World Liberty and potential national security risks. Despite scrutiny and calls for a CFIUS review, the company continues to grow, expanding into the forex market with a new platform.

Stablecoins are rapidly emerging as the default payment layer for AI agents, with Coinbase and top crypto leaders positioning them as the backbone of autonomous, machine-driven commerce and the next evolution of global digital finance. Crypto Leaders Bet on Stablecoins as AI Agents Move

Uniswap governance is considering a major scaling proposal for the protocol fee mechanism, which would activate fees across all remaining v3 pools on the Ethereum mainnet and extend this mechanism to eight additional blockchains. The "temp check" vote has now been posted on

Trusted Editorial content, reviewed by leading industry experts and seasoned editors. Ad Disclosure Cardano’s price may be in a downward action due to a weakening crypto environment, but there has been a resurgence in buying activity from both retail and institutional investors across the

Artificial intelligence has created a new category of crypto income. Instead of mining coins, people now make money by powering AI networks, contributing data, and participating early in emerging protocols. Some participants already make a meaningful side income. Others earn far less than

Kraken’s tokenized equities platform, xStocks, has surpassed $25 billion in total transaction volume in under eight months since its launch, signaling accelerating adoption of tokenized assets among mainstream investors. Kraken disclosed the milestone on Thursday, noting that the figure covers

Bitcoin remains locked in a strengthening bear market as volatility spikes and liquidity weakens, signaling deeper downside risk ahead, according to on-chain analyst Willy Woo. Willy Woo Warns Bitcoin Bear Market Is Strengthening Market analysts are signaling caution in the digital asset

OpenAI has unveiled a benchmarking framework aimed at measuring how effectively AI agents can detect, mitigate, and even exploit security vulnerabilities in crypto smart contracts. The project, titled “EVMbench: Evaluating AI Agents on Smart Contract Security,” was released in collaboration with

SMA100–EMA100 crossover indicates early-stage altcoin bull cycle formation. Bonk, SPX, Fartcoin, Floki, Hyperliquid, and Sui show stable support and growing momentum. Historical data suggest coins reacting to similar flips achieved 2x–4x upside potential. The cryptocurrency

Silver has been on a pretty wild ride lately. After putting in a strong run earlier in the year, silver pulled back hard and dropped back into the mid-$70s. It’s been the kind of move that shakes out traders on both sides, especially with markets still dealing with tighter conditions, mixed

Figure announces the issuance of stock tokens FGRD on its on-chain platform OPEN, without the need for traditional clearing systems. Investors can access the asset through the Figure Markets app and self-custody wallets, and use their stock tokens to borrow and lend in decentralized finance protocols. This tokenized stock listing coincides with a $150 million secondary public offering.

U.S. officials, banks, and crypto groups met to discuss stablecoin rewards under pending market legislation. The key issue is how to structure incentives without classifying issuers as banks, which complicates progress on the CLARITY Act.

Bybit EU has taken a step to broaden regulated stablecoin access across Europe with the launch of a new suite of USDC- and EURC-focused campaigns designed to promote responsible digital-asset use. Announced today from the company’s Vienna hub, the initiative deepens the practical availability of

Trusted Editorial content, reviewed by leading industry experts and seasoned editors. Ad Disclosure A staggering $117 million worth of XRP has just shifted hands on the Ripple blockchain in a transaction that has left even seasoned crypto watchers wondering about the wallets involved. According to