Self-managed super funds are becoming a vehicle for Australians to invest in digital assets, as traders search for ways to diversify their holdings. Read More at https://cointelegraph.com/news/australia-crypto-adoption-regulation-smsf-growth-2026?utm_source=rss_feed&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss_partner_inbound
Monthly Archives: February 2026
Two arrested after South Korean cops lost $1.4M in Bitcoin
Local police seized the Bitcoin in 2021 but stored it in a third-party wallet that was later compromised, with the theft going unnoticed for four years. Read More at https://cointelegraph.com/news/2-arrested-after-south-korean-cops-lost-1-4m-bitcoin?utm_source=rss_feed&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss_partner_inbound
Crypto analyst says Bitcoin selling pressure is nearly exhausted
Bitcoin has been given some reprieve to trade sideways for a few weeks, but it won’t likely emerge from the woods until the fourth quarter, says crypto analyst Willy Woo. Read More at https://cointelegraph.com/news/bearish-bitcoin-selloff-by-investors-is-exhausted-analysts?utm_source=rss_feed&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss_partner_inbound
Ether could stay ‘subdued’ in the weeks ahead: Analyst
Swyftx lead analyst Pav Hundal says near-term uncertainty has already been priced into Ether, and without any surprise catalysts, it will likely trade sideways for now. Read More at https://cointelegraph.com/news/ether-price-geopolitical-macro-uncertainty-catalysts-analyst?utm_source=rss_feed&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss_partner_inbound
Ransomware incidents up 50% in 2025, but payments stay flat
A new Chainalysis report suggests ransomware attackers are “working harder for diminishing returns” as regulatory pressure and refusals to pay have hurt ransom proceeds. Read More at https://cointelegraph.com/news/ransomware-attacks-rose-50-in-2025-chainalysis?utm_source=rss_feed&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss_partner_inbound
Vitalik Buterin outlines quantum-resistance roadmap for Ethereum
The Ethereum co-founder said four areas that need changes include validator signatures, data storage, user accounts and proofs, but the evolution won’t be easy. Read More at https://cointelegraph.com/news/vitalik-proposes-4-fixes-quantum-resistance-roadmap-for-ethereum?utm_source=rss_feed&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss_partner_inbound
Bitcoin’s 100 BTC club edges toward 20K wallets in a ‘bullish sign’
Santiment highlighted that just seven more wallets are needed to reach 20,000 holding at least 100 Bitcoin each, amid ongoing market uncertainty. Read More at https://cointelegraph.com/news/bitcoin-large-wallet-holders-growing-bullish-santiment?utm_source=rss_feed&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss_partner_inbound
Jack Dorsey’s Block to cut 4,000 jobs in AI-driven restructuring
Bloomberg reported earlier this month that 10% of Block’s workforce could be cut during annual performance reviews as part of a broader overhaul. Read More at https://cointelegraph.com/news/jack-dorsey-block-cuts-4000-jobs-ai-restructuring?utm_source=rss_feed&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss_partner_inbound
Bitcoin futures, options market flash caution even as BTC chases $70K
Bitcoin bulls are chasing after $70,000 but cautious signals from the futures and derivatives market could explain why success remains elusive. Read More at https://cointelegraph.com/news/bitcoin-futures-options-market-flash-caution-even-as-btc-chases-70k?utm_source=rss_feed&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss_partner_inbound
US lawmakers move to protect blockchain devs from prosecution
The industry-supported Promoting Innovation in Blockchain Development Act could be a solution by Congress to push back against criminalizing writing code. Read More at https://cointelegraph.com/news/us-lawmakers-bill-blockchain-developer-protection?utm_source=rss_feed&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss_partner_inbound