PYUSDx lets developers issue app-specific stablecoins backed by PayPal USD with fast launch, cross-chain support and branded token options. Read More at https://cointelegraph.com/news/paypal-moonpay-and-m0-launch-pyusdx-to-let-apps-create-their-own-stablecoins?utm_source=rss_feed&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss_partner_inbound
Monthly Archives: February 2026
UK gambling regulator weighs allowing crypto payments for online betting
Any rollout would still require strict affordability and suitability checks, and crypto activity would need FCA authorization, Gambling Commission executive Tim Miller said. Read More at https://cointelegraph.com/news/uk-gambling-watchdog-allow-crypto-payments-fca-framework?utm_source=rss_feed&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss_partner_inbound
Pantera, Franklin Templeton join Sentient Arena to test AI agents
Sentient launched Arena, a production-style platform to test AI agents on enterprise tasks, with Pantera and Franklin Templeton joining the initial cohort. Read More at https://cointelegraph.com/news/sentient-arena-tests-ai-agents-pantera-franklin-templeton?utm_source=rss_feed&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss_partner_inbound
New York judge blocks Binance bid to force US crypto claims into arbitration
The ruling keeps pre‑2019 investor claims in open court and rejects Binance’s bid to send the dispute to private arbitration in Singapore. Read More at https://cointelegraph.com/news/new-york-judge-blocks-binance-bid-to-force-us-crypto-claims-into-arbitration?utm_source=rss_feed&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss_partner_inbound
Bitcoin’s five-month losing streak may not end in March as $70K caps price
Bitcoin bulls were battling to flip three resistance levels back into support by the end of the week, but history shows they may need to wait another month. Read More at https://cointelegraph.com/news/bitcoin-five-month-losing-streak-may-not-end-in-march?utm_source=rss_feed&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss_partner_inbound
Suspected insider wallets rack up $1.2M betting on ZachXBT’s Axiom exposé
The top eight wallets on Polymarket netted over $1.2 million by betting on ZachXBT’s investigation into Axiom, raising insider trading concerns among blockchain researchers. Read More at https://cointelegraph.com/news/suspected-insider-1-2m-zachxbt-axiom-expose?utm_source=rss_feed&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss_partner_inbound
Spot Bitcoin ETFs take in $1B in three days as investors buy the dip
SoSoValue data shows a three-day reversal after weeks of withdrawals, with BlackRock’s IBIT leading inflows. Read More at https://cointelegraph.com/news/bitcoin-etfs-1b-inflows-drawdown-dip-buying?utm_source=rss_feed&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss_partner_inbound
TeraWulf misses Q4 2025 estimates as Bitcoin mining revenue falls
TeraWulf’s Q4 losses hit $1.66 per share as mining revenue fell, but AI and high-performance computing contracts worth $12.8 billion set up potential 2026 growth. Read More at https://cointelegraph.com/news/terawulf-q4-2025-miss-estimate-mining-revenue-drop?utm_source=rss_feed&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss_partner_inbound
Bitcoin miner MARA posts $1.7B quarterly loss on BTC slump
MARA reported a $1.71 billion quarterly loss as Bitcoin fair‑value markdowns hit earnings and the company laid out a major push into AI and high‑performance compute. Read More at https://cointelegraph.com/news/marathon-posts-1-7b-quarterly-loss-bitcoin?utm_source=rss_feed&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss_partner_inbound
XRPL Foundation patches ‘critical’ flaw that almost made it to mainnet
The AI bug hunter scanned the Ripple blockchain codebase to catch the vulnerability before it was deployed, enabling engineers to patch it. Read More at https://cointelegraph.com/news/ai-tool-and-security-engineer-catch-critical-xrp-ledger-bug-before-exploit?utm_source=rss_feed&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss_partner_inbound