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Coinbase, the largest US-based crypto exchange, is backing a Federal Reserve proposal to grant non-bank financial institutions access to specialized payment accounts. The San Francisco-based exchange submitted a letter to the U.S. central bank advocating for special-purpose Reserve Bank payment accounts. It argued that these accounts are vital for modernizing the nation’s domestic financial...
Social media platform X, formerly known as Twitter, is set to integrate stock and cryptocurrency trading directly into user feeds. This move marks a significant escalation in Elon Musk’s bid to transform the platform into a dominant player in financial technology. X Confirms Crypto Trading Rollout via ‘Smart Cashtags’ On February 14, Nikita Bier, X’s head of product, said the new...
The Ethereum Foundation appointed Bastian Aue as interim co-Executive Director on February 13. The organization positioned the move as a strategic pivot toward institutional longevity and “cypherpunk” values. Aue replaces Tomasz Stańczak, who steps down after nearly a year in the role. He would be leading the Foundation alongside Hsiao-Wei. ETH Reclaims $2,000 as Foundation Outlines New...
According to local reports, Russia’s central bank is re-examining its long-standing opposition to stablecoins. First Deputy Chairman Vladimir Chistyukhin said the Bank of Russia will conduct a study this year on the feasibility of creating a Russian stablecoin.  Previously, Russia had consistently opposed plans for a centralized stablecoin. However, Chistyukhin said foreign practice now...
The US Spot Bitcoin and Ethereum ETFs are seeing sustained outflows as investors rotate capital into international equities. Both crypto ETFs have seen only 2 weeks of positive inflows so far in 2026. The shift comes amid rising Treasury yields, a resilient US labor market, and record inflows into global ex-US stock funds. Money is Shifting to International ETF Markets Over the past...
Armed men attempted to break into the home of Binance France President David Prinçay on Thursday morning, marking the latest in a growing wave of crypto-linked attacks across France. According to French outlet RTL, three hooded individuals entered a residential building in the Val-de-Marne region around 7:00 a.m. on February 12. They were reportedly armed and searching for Prinçay’s apartment...
Binance has fired at least five members of its compliance investigations team after they internally flagged more than $1 billion in transactions allegedly tied to Iranian entities, according to Fortune.  The transactions reportedly took place between March 2024 and August 2025. As reported, they were routed using Tether’s USDT stablecoin on the Tron blockchain. USDT on Tron: A Familiar...
Aave Labs has unveiled a fresh governance initiative that could redefine the future direction of one of the crypto sector’s leading lending protocols. While on paper the developments appear to be a sound initiative, the AAVE price has failed to reflect due to investors’ behavior. AAVE Launches New Governance Model Dubbed “Aave Will Win,” the proposal calls on the Aave DAO to endorse a...
Altcoins are showing sharply mixed signals this week, with explosive rallies colliding against deepening corrections across the market. While some tokens are capturing attention with a powerful breakout setup, others continue to struggle near fresh lows. Thus, BeInCrypto has analysed three such altcoins which investors should keep an eye on over the weekend. Pippin (PIPPIN) PIPPIN ranks...
A US-based structured-credit firm is pushing TradFi boundaries by integrating crypto into real-world lending. Newmarket Capital, managing nearly $3 billion in assets, is pioneering hybrid mortgage and commercial loans that leverage Bitcoin (BTC) alongside conventional real estate as collateral. Its affiliate, Battery Finance, is leading the charge in creating financial structures that leverage...