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Kraken Integrates OTC Desk With ICE Chat, Expanding Institutional Crypto Access

Kraken Integrates OTC Desk With ICE Chat, Expanding Institutional Crypto Access

Kraken has integrated its over-the-counter (OTC) trading desk with ICE Chat, the institutional messaging platform operated by Intercontinental Exchange (ICE).…

February 18, 2026

Grayscale Launches Sui Staking ETF on NYSE Arca

Grayscale has officially launched its Sui Staking ETF, which started trading today on NYSE Arca under the ticker GSUI. The…

February 18, 2026

Russia May Block Foreign Crypto Exchanges by Summer 2026

Russia could begin blocking foreign cryptocurrency exchange websites as early as summer 2026, according to experts cited by RBC. The…

February 18, 2026

Robinhood Launches $1B Fund to Let Retail Investors Buy Pre-IPO Shares

Robinhood Markets has announced a new plan aimed at giving everyday investors access to private companies before they go public,…

February 18, 2026

Abu Dhabi Funds Now Hold Over $1B in BlackRock’s Bitcoin ETF

Two Abu Dhabi-based investment firms, Mubadala Investment Company and Al Warda Investments, increased their Bitcoin exposure in the fourth quarter…

February 18, 2026

U.K. Crypto Rules Moving Too Slowly, Agant CEO Warns

Andrew MacKenzie, CEO of sterling stablecoin developer Agant, believes the U.K.’s crypto regulatory framework is moving in the right direction,…

February 17, 2026

Epstein Files Reveal Alleged Crypto Discussions With Gary Gensler Years Before SEC Chair

Newly surfaced 2018 emails from Jeffrey Epstein’s files have reignited controversy after referencing potential discussions about cryptocurrency with Gary Gensler,…

February 17, 2026

XRP Price Could Explode if the CLARITY Act Passes in April

XRP is once again at the center of regulatory uncertainty and market pressure. Ripple CEO Brad Garlinghouse recently said there…

February 17, 2026

Crypto News Today: Political Tensions Rise Over SEC’s Changing Crypto Strategy

A political clash is heating up over the U.S. SEC’s new approach to crypto regulation. Congresswoman Maxine Waters has criticized…

February 17, 2026

Vitalik Buterin Says “Ethereum Is Permissionless, Not Opinionless”

Ethereum co-founder Vitalik Buterin has pushed back against what he describes as “pretend neutrality” in the corporate world, arguing that…

February 17, 2026

Russia Processes $650M in Crypto Daily as New Regulations Advance

Russia’s Ministry of Finance estimates that the country’s cryptocurrency market processes around 50 billion rubles per day, roughly $650 million.…

February 16, 2026

Bitcoin Price Prediction: Is BTC Near a Bottom or Heading Toward $50K?

Bitcoin has fallen more than 50% from its recent cycle high, and market sentiment remains cautious. Several analysts believe BTC…

February 16, 2026

Binance Denies $1B Iran Transaction Claims, Rejects Sanctions Allegations

Crypto exchange Binance has denied claims that it processed more than $1 billion in transactions linked to Iranian entities. The…

February 16, 2026

Andre Cronje Launches Flying Tulip Token Sale at $0.10

Flying Tulip (FT), the new decentralized finance project from veteran developer Andre Cronje, will open its public token sale tomorrow.…

February 16, 2026

Bitcoin Bear Market Alert: Will BTC Price Drop to $55K Next?

Bitcoin is once again testing investor confidence. After falling below $66,000 and triggering about $177 million in long liquidations, BTC…

February 14, 2026

HSDT Stock Rises 15% After Launching Solana-Backed Lending Program

Shares of Nasdaq-listed Helius Medical Technologies (HSDT) surged nearly 15%  after the company announced a new lending program linked to…

February 14, 2026

China Plans Blockchain Integration in Unified National Electricity Market by 2030

China’s State Council has issued new implementation guidelines to accelerate the creation of a unified national electricity market, with a…

February 14, 2026

Russia Reconsiders Stablecoin Ban as Central Bank Signals Policy Shift

Russia’s central bank is reassessing its previous opposition to stablecoins, signaling a potential shift in digital currency strategy. First Deputy…

February 14, 2026

Binance Converts $1 Billion SAFU Fund Into Bitcoin

Binance has completed a major treasury shift by converting its entire $1 billion Secure Asset Fund for Users (SAFU) into…

February 14, 2026

Brazil Proposes Plan to Buy 1 Million Bitcoin Over Five Years

Brazil’s Congress is once again debating a bold proposal that could reshape the country’s financial strategy. Lawmakers have reintroduced a…

February 13, 2026