Hong Kong’s SFC will allow licensed brokers to offer digital asset margin financing and set a framework for crypto perpetuals for professionals. Read More at https://cointelegraph.com/news/hong-kong-sfc-crypto-margin-perps-framework?utm_source=rss_feed&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss_partner_inbound
Monthly Archives: February 2026
European Parliament throws support behind digital euro
European lawmakers endorsed the ECB’s digital euro plans as a way to shore up the bloc’s monetary sovereignty, while reiterating that the central bank must remain independent. Read More at https://cointelegraph.com/news/european-parliament-backs-ecb-digital-euro?utm_source=rss_feed&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss_partner_inbound
Ethereum holders in ‘full-scale’ accumulation as ETH price drops below $2K
Ether inflows into accumulation addresses spike despite ETH price falling below $2,000, signalling strong investor confidence in the long term. Read More at https://cointelegraph.com/news/ethereum-holders-full-scale-accumulation-eth-price-drops-below-2k?utm_source=rss_feed&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss_partner_inbound
Uniswap scores early win as US judge dismisses Bancor patent suit
The court granted Uniswap’s motion to dismiss without prejudice, allowing plaintiffs 21 days to amend before the dismissal becomes final. Read More at https://cointelegraph.com/news/judge-dismisses-bancor-patent-case-uniswap-abstract-ideas?utm_source=rss_feed&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss_partner_inbound
Spot Bitcoin ETFs add $167M, nearly erase last week’s outflows
Spot Bitcoin ETFs posted $311 million inflows this week, nearly offsetting last week’s $318 million outflows, even as BTC fell 13%. Read More at https://cointelegraph.com/news/spot-bitcoin-etfs-add-167m-nearly-erase-last-week-s-outflows?utm_source=rss_feed&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss_partner_inbound
Franklin Templeton, Binance allow tokenized MMFs as off-exchange collateral
Franklin Templeton is letting institutions pledge tokenized money market fund shares as collateral for trading on Binance, while keeping the fund assets in off‑exchange custody. Read More at https://cointelegraph.com/news/franklin-templeton-binance-tokenized-mmf-collateral?utm_source=rss_feed&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss_partner_inbound
Spark’s new lending suite tests institutional appetite for onchain stablecoins
Spark is rolling out Spark Prime and Spark Institutional Lending, aiming to turn its DeFi stablecoin stack into institutional margin and credit lines. Read More at https://cointelegraph.com/news/spark-new-lending-suite-onchain-stablecoins?utm_source=rss_feed&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss_partner_inbound
Bitcoin price drops 3% as analyst warns bulls lack ‘momentum’ to flip $69K
Bitcoin analysis warned that the $69,000 mark may end up as long-term resistance again, thanks to its significance in BTC price history. Read More at https://cointelegraph.com/news/bitcoin-price-drops-3-percent-analyst-warns-bulls-lack-momentum-69k?utm_source=rss_feed&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss_partner_inbound
Crypto super PAC to spend $5M on Barry Moore’s Senate bid: Report
Crypto political action committee Fairshake spent roughly $130 million during the 2024 US elections to support pro-crypto candidates. Read More at https://cointelegraph.com/news/fairshake-barry-moore-alabama-senate-crypto?utm_source=rss_feed&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss_partner_inbound
White House crypto bill talks ‘productive,’ but no deal yet
The second meeting between crypto and the banks at the White House over the crypto market structure bill has yet to come to an agreement on stablecoin provisions. Read More at https://cointelegraph.com/news/crypto-banks-white-house-crypto-bill-meeting-productive-no-deal-reached?utm_source=rss_feed&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss_partner_inbound