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Solana (SOL) could be facing one of its most critical technical tests in recent months, with crypto trader Jussy warning that a breakdown at a key level could trigger a collapse toward prices not seen since previous bear market cycles. With the cryptocurrency trading above this level and forming two bearish patterns across multiple timeframes, the analyst has set two major crash targets for SOL. However, only one of these patterns could lead to a staggering 50% decline to $30 once the price breaks.  Solana Bear Flag Pattern Signals Crash To $30 On Tuesday, February 24, Jussy took to X, warning crypto investors and traders that Solana could be heading toward a dramatic price collapse. The analyst notes that the leading smart contract token is currently at a critical s...

17 projects raised $269 million this week, led by Whop’s $200 million strategic round at a $1.6 billion valuation and STS Digital’s $30 million raise, while Strategy and Antelope Enterprise Holdings added a combined $41 million to their Bitcoin treasuries. On Crypto Twitter, Meltem Demirors cautioned that institutional adoption risks becoming a TradFi AUM expansion strategy, Ray Dalio framed markets through long-term debt and capital market “Big Cycles,” and Haseeb Qureshi shared lessons on building Dragonfly through differentiated edge, disciplined execution, and non-consensus conviction.

The spin-off could enhance strategic focus and investor appeal, potentially reshaping the media and technology landscape significantly.
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PayPal, MoonPay and M0 launch PYUSDx, a framework enabling developers to issue branded dollar tokens backed by PayPal USD.
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As market participants focus on short-term price movements, Bitcoin is approaching a notable on-chain milestone, with the number of wallets holding at least 100 BTC climbing toward record levels. This growing concentration of high-value holdings reflects increasing accumulation by large investors, and is viewed as a sign of strong long-term confidence in the world’s leading cryptocurrency. How Large Holders Influence Bitcoin’s Market Cycles Bitcoin is approaching a major milestone, with the number of wallet addresses holding at least 100 BTC set to surpass 20,000. An on-chain analytics firm, Santiment, highlighted on X that at current market valuations, a wallet holding 100 BTC or more is valued at roughly $6.78 million, indicating these addresses are largely control...

The DOJ's crackdown on crypto scams highlights the growing need for international cooperation to combat sophisticated global cybercrime networks.
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Barclays' blockchain exploration signals a shift towards digital asset integration, potentially transforming global banking and payment systems.
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Fidelity Digital Assets argues Bitcoin’s market structure has shifted enough that the familiar four-year boom-bust pattern and the brutal 80% drawdowns that often followed, may no longer be the default outcome. In a Feb. 24 research note titled “Is Bitcoin’s Four-Year Cycle Over?” research analyst Zack Wainwright frames the call around a simple observation: Bitcoin is now a very different-sized asset with a very different buyer base. Fidelity pegs Bitcoin’s market cap at an all-time high of roughly $2.5 trillion as of October 2025, alongside signs of deeper liquidity and a steadier volatility regime than prior cycles. “As bitcoin matures, price behavior is diverging from previous cycles. Volatility decreasing even as price reached new highs above $126,000.” Bitcoin D...

Tezos Q4 2025 was defined by the Quebec upgrade's adaptive issuance model, Etherlink's rapid growth to 26.4% of ecosystem TVL, and record smart contract deployments on L1. However, XTZ declined 39.5% QoQ, DeFi TVL fell 32.3% in USD terms, and stablecoin supply dropped 45.5% as USDT depegged. The network's transition toward an L2-centric architecture continued as Etherlink dominated activity metrics with 596K avg daily transactions versus 43.2K on L1.

Corners launched on Base on Jan. 14, 2026, as a curation platform where users organize internet content into topic-specific "corners," each with its own tradable ERC-20 token. A 3% fee on every Corner Coin trade converts to SAND, with 66% distributed to token holders and 34% to the protocol treasury. As of Feb. 18, 2026, Corners has 5,935 unique users across 1,161 corners, with 10,509 total posts. Distribution partnerships with Farcaster, the Base App, ScribbleDAO, and Zerion contributed to early adoption by placing the application on surfaces where crypto-native curation already occurs. The roadmap includes a Chrome extension and an AI agent skill launching in Feb. 2026 to scale curation beyond the native app.