Binance Employee Targeted In Paris Wrench Attack: France Becomes A Hotspot For Crypto Kidnapping Crimes
Three masked assailants targeted Binance France CEO David Prinçay in a failed home invasion on 12 February 2026, in the Paris suburbs of Val-de-Marne, entering the wrong residence before stealing phones and injuring a woman. The targeting of President of Binance France is
Tom Lee Calls 2026 a ‘Defining Year’ for Ethereum: Here’s What That Means
If you have been nervously watching your crypto portfolio turn red recently, you are definitely not alone. But while retail investors are panicking, some major institutional players are treating this downturn as a shopping spree. Tom Lee, Chairman of BitMine Immersion Technologies, just
Solana Lands PayPal Integration, Why Are SOL Price Flat?
Two major headlines just hit the wires. PayPal made Solana the default network for its stablecoin payments. In a classic bull cycle, news like this would light up the charts. But this time? Silence. SOL price is moving sideways. Market Cap 24h 7d
Metaplanet Continues To Buy The Dip Despite $619M Net Loss Driven By Bitcoin Write-Downs
Tokyo-headquartered Metaplanet, also the fourth-largest public corporate Bitcoin holder in the world, reported a $619 million loss for the fiscal year. But here is the twist! They aren’t selling. Instead of folding, the company has aggressively grown its Bitcoin stash to 35,102 BTC.
XRP Ledger Holds 63% of Tokenized Treasury Supply But Trading Happens Elsewhere
The XRP Ledger (XRPL) has quietly become a dominant warehouse for one of the hottest trends in crypto: tokenized US Treasury bills. But while the ledger implies it is winning the issuance war by holding 63% of the supply for a major T-bill
BlackRock Loads Up on Bitmine as $1,400 Ethereum Target Looms
BlackRock is not acting like it is scared. While headlines warn that Ethereum price could slide toward $1,400, the asset management giant quietly boosted its stake in Bitmine Immersion Technologies by 166% in Q4. That is not cautious behavior. The position is now
Aave Founder Stani Kulechov’s 2050 Vision: A $50T Shift To “Abundance Assets” And DeFi’s Next Phase
Aave founder Stani Kulechov has reiterated how “decentralized finance (DeFi) has become an extremely efficient global capital aggregation layer,” adding that “funding energy transitions is by far the largest opportunity for Aave.” Furthermore, in an ambitious 15 February 2026 post on X, Kulechov
Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent Says CLARITY Act Could Bring Comfort To Crypto Markets
US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent wants the CLARITY Act Bill on US President Donald Trump’s desk as soon as spring this year. Speaking to CNBC on 13 February 2026, Bessent urged Congress to fast-track the CLARITY Act, which aims to establish clear rules
Crypto CEO Gets 20 Years for $200M Bitcoin Ponzi Fraud
A federal judge just handed down a serious sentence in one of crypto’s bigger fraud cases. Ramil Palafox, CEO of Praetorian Group International, was sentenced to 20 years in prison for running a $200 million crypto scheme that collapsed on thousands of investors.
Aave Labs Proposes Sending 100% Product Revenue To DAO In Major Governance Shift
On 12 February 2026, Aave Labs asked the community whether it would support redirecting all product-related revenue directly to the Aave DAO. The proposal basically directs 100% of revenue from its branded products directly to the Aave DAO treasury, potentially ending a long-standing
