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Intesa Sanpaolo disclosed over $96M in spot Bitcoin ETF holdings in its latest US 13F filing. The bank reported a $184.6M put option on Strategy shares alongside its Bitcoin ETF exposure. ARKB and iShares Bitcoin Trust account for most of the bank’s total Bitcoin ETF allocation. Intesa S

Crypto exchange Kraken has become the latest major platform to back US President Donald Trump’s proposed “Trump Accounts,” a savings initiative designed for Americans under 18. The development has injected fresh energy into the digital asset space, fueling renewed optimism across major

Cardano's open interest has dropped below $500 million amid market uncertainty, reflecting broader fears in the crypto space. Currently, ADA sees slight daily gains but faces resistance levels ahead, with potential downward movements if bearish trends continue.

Opkey launches the automation tool Opkey Design Studio, aimed at streamlining application discovery and design processes. The tool offers AI support features through the Argus model, increasing the speed of Oracle and Workday implementations, reducing repetitive work, providing a competitive edge for system integrators, and enhancing customer experience. Recently, Opkey secured $47 million in funding.

Lucie, a Shiba Inu executive, warned users about scammers exploiting the SHIB community with fake portals related to the new SOU NFT project. She urged users to verify links and only use the official website to prevent wallet theft. The SOU initiative aims to compensate users affected by a previous exploit, offering audited NFTs that document owed tokens.

The European Central Bank is edging closer to a full-fledged digital euro pilot, signaling a shift from exploratory talks to concrete testing. In remarks delivered after an executive committee meeting of the Italian Banking Association, ECB Executive Board member Piero Cipollone outlined a staged ti

Cassie Craddock of Ripple welcomes the launch of Société Générale-FORGE’s euro-backed stablecoin on the XRP Ledger, highlighting its significance for institutional adoption in Europe and the benefits of compliance and efficiency.

Key insights: GSUI ETF approved via SEC 8-A filing, begins NYSE Arca trading on February 18 with staking-based yield exposure. Fund charges 0.35% fee but waives it for 3 months or until $1B AUM threshold is reached. SUI rose by 7% after the announcement; derivatives data shows mixed sentiment

_Russia may block foreign crypto exchanges as early as summer to boost domestic platforms._ _Mass blocking could raise fees, fraud, and push trading into unregulated markets._ _Experts say full enforcement is unlikely; crypto trading will adapt to new rules._ Russia is edging closer to

The cryptocurrency market is currently experiencing volatility, with major coins showing divergent prices. Bitcoin increased by 0.52% to $67,258, and Ethereum rose by 1.42% to $1,977. The total market capitalization reached $2.31 trillion, with a trading volume of approximately $82.34 billion. The DeFi market saw a slight increase, while stablecoin trading volume declined. Investors should monitor altcoin movements and adjust their strategies accordingly.

VeChain is rolling out endorsement controls, letting endorsers split points across multiple VeBetterDAO dApps instead of backing only one. A 49-point cap per endorser per dApp starts first, placing 20+ dApps into a two-week grace period and requiring 3+ endorsers for entry. VeChain has

Hedera has returned to a price zone that once felt uncomfortable for long-term holders. HBAR trades close to $0.10 after months of pressure that erased a large portion of earlier gains. That level now sits at the center of a familiar debate about fear, patience, and what tends to happen after d

A crypto whale today captured market attention following his move to open a $54.2 million long position in Bitcoin with 40x leverage. According to data shared today by the market analyst Ash Crypto, this high-risk trading strategy implies that if the Bitcoin price falls below the $63,580 mark, the i

A recent SEC filing has revealed that Morgan Stanley has stacked up on Bitwise Solana Staking ETF and now owns over 900,000 shares, worth over $10 million. It also purchased shares in the Solana Company, a Nasdaq-listed firm that serves as a proxy for owning SOL. One of Wall Street’s most

Solid Data Inc. secures $20 million in funding, dedicated to enhancing the credibility of AI agents. By developing semantic models, it helps AI understand business data, aiming to improve insight accuracy to over 85% and reduce manual operations. The company plans to use the funding to strengthen product and team development and offer free trials.