Arizona lawmakers advanced legislation that would add XRP to the state’s proposed Digital Assets Strategic Reserve Fund, marking one of the clearest moves yet by a US state to formally recognize the token as a potential reserve asset.
The sudden legal twist in Washington has reshaped trade flows between the United States and the United Kingdom.
Crypto projects focused on artificial intelligence, decentralized data, and Web3 cloud infrastructure are dominating development rankings, signaling that the next phase of blockchain growth may be driven by real-world utility rather than speculation.
Japan’s financial system is facing renewed stress as unrealized losses on domestic bond holdings at the country’s four largest life insurers surged to a record ¥13.2 trillion ($86 billion) by December 2025.
As of February 22, 2026, Bitcoin Cash (BCH) is trading around $572, showing modest daily fluctuations of 0.3%–1% amid broader crypto market consolidation. With a market capitalization near $11.4 billion, BCH remains among the top 10–15 cryptocurrencies by size
The stablecoin market has quietly crossed a structural milestone. By the end of 2025, total stablecoin capitalization surpassed $308 billion, and as of February 2026 the figure remains near that level, signaling durability rather than speculative excess.
Tether’s gold-backed token is quietly reshaping how bullion moves across borders.
A previously unknown Hong Kong-based firm has surfaced as the largest new institutional investor in BlackRock’s iShares Bitcoin Trust (IBIT), according to a newly filed SEC Form 13F for the quarter ending December 31, 2025.
Weekly activity across spot decentralized exchanges has reached a historic peak, with 38.1 million transactions recorded over the past seven days.
Global trade tensions entered a new phase on February 20, 2026, after the U.S. Supreme Court struck down President Donald Trump’s sweeping “emergency” tariffs imposed under the International Emergency Economic Powers Act (IEEPA).
Bitdeer Technologies Group has fully liquidated its corporate Bitcoin treasury, reducing its “pure holdings” to zero.
Real-world asset tokenization is increasingly being used as a structured fundraising channel rather than a shortcut to instant liquidity, according to new fourth-quarter 2025 research from Brickken.



