Romania's central bank has decided in its Board meeting on Tuesday (February 17, 2026) to keep its key interest rate unchanged at 6.5% a year.
Nakamoto will acquire BTC Inc and UTXO in an all-stock deal, consolidating Bitcoin media, events and asset management under one Nasdaq-listed company. Nakamoto, the Bitcoin treasury company formerly known as KindlyMD, has signed definitive agreements to acquire BTC Inc and UTXO Management GP, advancing its plan to build a Bitcoin-native operating company. The transaction will be financed entirely with Nakamoto’s common stock under a previously disclosed call option contained in a Marketing Services Agreement (MSA) with BTC Inc. The MSA granted Nakamoto the right to acquire BTC Inc, which in turn held a call option to acquire UTXO, the company disclosed Tuesday. Under the terms, BTC Inc and UTXO holders will receive 363,589,816 shares of Nakamoto common stock on a fully diluted basis. Read more
The exchange's chief legal officer, chief operating officer and chief financial officer are out and Cameron Winkelvoss will take on more responsibilities. Gemini Space Station, the parent company of cryptocurrency exchange Gemini, said that three of its C-suite executives would be leaving effective immediately, with co-founder Cameron Winklevoss assuming additional responsibilities. In a Tuesday filing with the US Securities and Exchange Commission, Gemini said it would be “parting ways” with chief operating officer Marshall Beard, chief financial officer Dan Chen and chief legal officer Tyler Meade. The company said it did not plan to replace Beard, who also resigned from Gemini’s board. Winklevoss is expected to take on revenue-generating responsibilities. Danijela Stojanovic, previously Gemini’s chief accounting officer, has been appointed as interim CFO. Read more