Ethereum Launches Platform Team to Shape the Future of L1+L2 Ecosystem
Ethereum Foundation launches new Platform Team to unify L1 and L2 layers, aiming to strengthen the ecosystem through enhanced scalability and user adoption.
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U.S. Jobless Claims Drop Sharply, Signaling Strengthening Labor Market
U.S. jobless claims fell to 206,000 in the week ended Feb. 14, the biggest drop since November, signaling a resilient labor market.
Read MoreSoil Launches RLUSD Yield Protocol on XRP Ledger, Expanding Ripple Stablecoin Use Cases
Soil launched the first RLUSD yield protocol on XRP Ledger, quickly filling its initial funding pool and boosting Ripple's stablecoin ecosystem.
Read MoreMajor US Stock Indices Open Lower, Tech Stocks Decline
Major US stock indices opened lower, with the tech sector experiencing broad declines, including Tesla, Apple, and NVIDIA.
Read MoreCanada's 2025 Trade Deficit Hits Historic High as Gold Rush Masks True Impact
Canada's 2025 trade deficit hit CAD 31.3 billion, the highest since the pandemic, as U.S. tariffs hit exports hard—gold exports masked overall decline.
Read MoreBitcoin Drops Below $66,000 as Market Volatility Intensifies
Bitcoin fell below $66,000, reaching $65,993.13 with a 2.13% drop in 24 hours. Market volatility is rising, urging investors to stay cautious.
Read MorePrivacy Upgrade: Dash Evolution Chain Integrates Zcash Orchard Technology
Dash announced integration of Zcash's Orchard shielded pool into its Evolution chain, enhancing privacy features. The upgrade is expected to launch in March and will support privacy transactions for tokenized real-world assets.
Read MoreWall Street and Government Leaders Convene to Explore the Future of Cryptocurrency
Wall Street executives and government officials gathered at a cryptocurrency event hosted by the Trump family to discuss the dual role of digital assets in policy and investment.
Read MoreDollar Index Surpasses 98, Hits Highest Level Since February 6
The DXY dollar index recently surpassed 98, reaching its highest level since February 6 with a daily gain of 0.27, signaling continued strength in the US dollar.
Read MoreCME Launches 24/7 Crypto Trading on May 29 Amid Surging Digital Asset Demand
CME plans to launch round-the-clock crypto futures and options trading on May 29, pending regulatory approval. The move follows surging demand for digital asset risk management and a projected $3 trillion in crypto trading volume by 2025.
Read MoreIn-Depth Analysis of Polymarket's Lawsuit: How the Regulatory Jurisdiction of Prediction Markets Could Reshape US Legal Landscape
Polymarket's lawsuit against Massachusetts could determine whether prediction markets are federally or state-regulated. The outcome may shape the future of platforms nationwide and set a legal precedent.
Read MoreWorld Chain Unveils Open-Source GKR Proof System Revolutionizing Machine Learning Privacy
World Chain open-sources its GKR proof system, enabling users to run machine learning models locally with cryptographic verification, enhancing privacy and security.
Read MoreCrypto and Banking Leaders Convene to Discuss Stablecoin Yield Dynamics
A high-level meeting at the White House brings together crypto and banking leaders to explore stablecoin yield policies and industry collaboration.
Read MoreStablecoin Transactions Surge to $35 Trillion, Illicit Use Stays Below 0.5%
Stablecoin transfers hit $35 trillion in 2025 with illicit activity below 0.5%. Illicit entities held $141 billion, mainly tied to ruble-linked tokens.
Read MoreEvening Crypto Digest: UAE's Bitcoin Holdings Grow, Kraken Expands Institutional Trading
February 19 crypto updates: UAE continues accumulating Bitcoin, Kraken expands trading features, Michael Saylor shares company vision, Morgan Stanley increases stake, Fed explores new data, and SEC examines tokenized securities.
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