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An OKX-commissioned Pollfish survey finds 13% of Gen Z have paid for dates with crypto, while many non-users cite a lack of a direct way to do so. Read More at https://cointelegraph.com/news/gen-z-crypto-valentines-date-payments-okx-survey?utm_source=rss_feed&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss_partner_inbound

The American Bankers Association pressed the OCC to delay new national trust bank charters for crypto and stablecoin firms until the GENIUS Act framework is fully in place. Read More at https://cointelegraph.com/news/bankers-push-occ-slow-crypto-trust-bank-charters?utm_source=rss_feed&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss_partner_inbound

Binance completed its $1 billion Bitcoin conversion for its emergency user fund as crypto sentiment hit record lows and smart money traders increased short exposure. Read More at https://cointelegraph.com/news/binance-completes-1b-bitcoin-safu-conversion?utm_source=rss_feed&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss_partner_inbound

Cathie Wood’s ARK Invest bought nearly $50 million of Robinhood, Bullish and Circle shares as Bitcoin dipped and US spot BTC ETFs saw $276 million in outflows. Read More at https://cointelegraph.com/news/ark-buy-robinhood-34-million-bitcoin-slip-below-66k?utm_source=rss_feed&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss_partner_inbound

Strategy CEO Phong Le says the company is moving away from issuing and selling common stock to buy Bitcoin and isn’t interested in acquiring Bitcoin treasuries. Read More at https://cointelegraph.com/news/strategy-ceo-preferred-stock-fund-bitcoin-buys?utm_source=rss_feed&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss_partner_inbound

Fundstrat’s Tom Lee argues Ether is close to the bottom and says investors should be thinking about opportunities instead of selling. Read More at https://cointelegraph.com/news/ether-prices-v-shaped-recovery-says-tom-lee?utm_source=rss_feed&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss_partner_inbound

Russian news outlets reported on Wednesday that WhatsApp’s domain had been completely blocked and was inaccessible without a VPN or another workaround. Read More at https://cointelegraph.com/news/whatsapp-accuses-russia-of-trying-to-block-it-to-push-state-backed-app?utm_source=rss_feed&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss_partner_inbound

Binance Thailand’s chief executive said it is a “watershed moment” for digital assets in the country, which he says are no longer merely speculative instruments. Read More at https://cointelegraph.com/news/thailand-approves-crypto-underlying-assets-derivatives-markets?utm_source=rss_feed&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss_partner_inbound

Ethereum co-founder Vitalik Buterin and the Ethereum Foundation’s head of AI have proposed a method to keep users’ AI API calls private while still allowing punishment for abuse. Read More at https://cointelegraph.com/news/ethereum-devs-propose-zero-knowledge-ai-api-privacy?utm_source=rss_feed&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss_partner_inbound

Despite the deposit and withdrawal halt, BlockFills customers can still place trades on the platform to open and close positions. Read More at https://cointelegraph.com/news/crypto-lender-blockfills-suspended-withdrawals?utm_source=rss_feed&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss_partner_inbound