US Media: Treasury Secretary Agrees to Senate Probe of Powell to Advance Fed Nomination
US media reported Treasury Secretary agreed to Senate probe of Fed Chair Powell to push forward his nomination approval.
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Bhutan Government Transfers 100 BTC to QCP Capital Worth $6.77 Million
On February 12, data from Onchain Lens showed a crypto address labeled as Bhutan's government sent 100 BTC worth $6.77 million to QCP Capital, sparking market interest in the nation's crypto activities.
Read MoreUK Launches Government Bond Tokenization Pilot with HSBC as Key Partner
The UK government has announced a pilot project to tokenize government bonds in collaboration with HSBC. The initiative aims to explore blockchain's potential in modernizing bond issuance and management.
Read MoreCrypto Private Banking Booms with 52% Monthly Growth Livio Unveils Asia's Financial Frontier
Livio Weng of Hotpot Technologies reveals crypto private banking surged 52.8% monthly, attracting over 500 clients. Hong Kong's Web3 policy framework is accelerating, boosting digital asset market growth.
Read MoreStablecoin Market Cap Surges 50% Amid Global Financial Shift
Binance co-CEO Richard Teng announced stablecoin market cap surged 50% last year, with transaction volumes skyrocketing.
Read MorePacifica Launches Perpetual Contracts for US Stocks, Precious Metals, and Forex with Up to 10x Leverage
On February 12, Pacifica, a Solana-based perpetual contract platform, announced the launch of perpetual contracts for traditional financial markets including gold, copper, Google stocks, and EUR/USD forex pairs with up to 10x leverage.
Read MoreOKX Ventures Invests in STBL to Launch RWA-Backed Stablecoin on X Layer
OKX Ventures has strategically invested in STBL, which plans to launch an RWA-backed stablecoin on OKX's X Layer blockchain.
Read MoreIn-depth Analysis: Binance SAFU Fund Invests $1 Billion to Acquire 15,000 BTC at Avg. Price of $66,666
Monitoring data shows Binance SAFU Fund has been buying BTC over the past ten days, accumulating 15,000 BTC with a total investment of $1 billion, at an average cost of $66,666.
Read MoreBinance Executive Clarifies: '1011 Crash' Was Industry-Wide, Not Caused by Single Platform
Binance's co-CEO stated at Consensus HK that the '1011 crash' affected all exchanges, not just Binance. About $19 billion in crypto was liquidated, with Binance supporting impacted users.
Read MoreNonfarm Data Dampens Rate Cut Bets, Gold Price Retreats
Gold price retreats amid stronger-than-expected nonfarm data and approaching Chinese New Year, shifting market focus to economic indicators.
Read MoreHyperliquid Launches AZTEC Contract Trading with Up to 3x Leverage
Hyperliquid has launched AZTEC/USDC perpetual contract trading with up to 3x leverage, offering users greater flexibility and trading options.
Read MoreBinance Announces Removal of Multiple Trading Pairs Including AVAX/BNB and W/FDUSD on February 13
Binance will remove several trading pairs including AVAX/BNB and W/FDUSD starting February 13. Users should adjust portfolios ahead of the change.
Read MoreEthereum Holdings Revealed: Over 60% Supply Locked in ETH2 Contract
Arkham's 2026 Ethereum holdings report shows the ETH2 deposit contract holds over 60% of the total supply, followed by Binance, BlackRock, and Bitmine.
Read MoreBig News! Espresso (ESP) to Launch on Binance, Opening a New Era of Trading
Binance announces the launch of Espresso (ESP) on February 12, 2026, with ESP/USDT, ESP/USDC, and ESP/TRY trading pairs. ESP deposits will open shortly, with withdrawals available from the next day.
Read MoreDollar Remains Strong Amid Trump's Unexpected Comments
Strong US jobs data supports the dollar, but Trump's call for lower rates limits gains, creating uncertainty in its future path.
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