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  • Bitcoin price projected to bottom at $35,000 in December by model that timed the last two market tops
    CryptoSlate - 11:35 Feb 28, 2026
    Since it's pretty clear we've now seen this cycle's bull market high, I've created an updated halving-cycle model built on four Bitcoin cycles. The model projects a cycle low near $35,000 in December 2026 after a 72.5% drawdown from a $126,219 cycle high. Inside the halving-cycle framework My last model correctly marked both the 2021 […] The post Bitcoin price projected to bottom at $35,000 in December by model that timed the last two market tops appeared first on CryptoSlate.
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  • XRP Ledger nearly shipped a feature that could drain accounts without owners signing
    CryptoSlate - 09:25 Feb 28, 2026
    A security flaw in a proposed XRP Ledger (XRPL) upgrade could have enabled unauthorized transactions, but researchers flagged the issue before it could reach the blockchain’s main network. The XRPL Foundation said Feb. 26 that the vulnerability was found in the proposed “Batch” amendment, a feature intended to let users bundle multiple actions into a […] The post XRP Ledger nearly shipped a feature that could drain accounts without owners signing appeared first on CryptoSlate.
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  • SBI Holdings is dangling XRP to sell a plain three year bond, but the numbers show how small
    CryptoSlate - 20:15 Feb 27, 2026
    Japan's SBI Holdings will issue a ¥10 billion retail bond on March 24, but the story is the XRP perk dangled in front of buyers, conditional on opening an account at SBI VC Trade and completing receipt procedures by noon on May 11. Pricing drops on March 10, subscription runs from March 11-23, and secondary […] The post SBI Holdings is dangling XRP to sell a plain three year bond, but the numbers show how small appeared first on CryptoSlate.
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  • Google Cloud and MoneyGram just signed on to run launch Midnight nodes for new privacy network banks want
    CryptoSlate - 17:20 Feb 27, 2026
    Google Cloud, MoneyGram, Vodafone's Pairpoint, and eToro will run launch-phase nodes on Midnight, a zero-knowledge privacy network targeting a mainnet launch at the end of March 2026. The pitch isn't anonymity, but selective disclosure. It's the ability to prove compliance or settlement eligibility without broadcasting raw customer data onto a public ledger. Midnight describes these […] The post Google Cloud and MoneyGram just signed on to run launch Midnight nodes for new privacy network banks want appeared first on CryptoSlate.
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  • Bitcoin drops 3% as inflation hots up again, and a quiet services spike just changed the rate cut story
    CryptoSlate - 16:10 Feb 27, 2026
    Bitcoin drops 3% as PPI beats forecasts, and a tiny detail could skew the next macro trade Bitcoin traded lower after January producer inflation came in above consensus. That sets up a longer stretch in which rate expectations may steer crypto pricing ahead of the next producer price index (PPI) print on March 18. January […] The post Bitcoin drops 3% as inflation hots up again, and a quiet services spike just changed the rate cut story appeared first on CryptoSlate.
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  • Bitcoin sees $1B ETF inflows after brutal outflow streak, setting up the clearest path to $90,000
    CryptoSlate - 15:15 Feb 27, 2026
    Bitcoin has rebounded from an early-February slide that briefly pushed it to $60,000 and produced its most oversold signal on record, easing some of the pressure that has weighed on crypto markets. According to CryptoSlate's data, the flagship digital asset has steadied in recent days and briefly approached the $70,000 mark before settling around $67,300 […] The post Bitcoin sees $1B ETF inflows after brutal outflow streak, setting up the clearest path to $90,000 appeared first on CryptoSlate.
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  • Bitcoin price rally is riding record $1.2 trillion margin debt, and the unwind could be here already
    CryptoSlate - 13:30 Feb 27, 2026
    Bitcoin’s rally is riding record $1.279 trillion margin debt, and the unwind could arrive without warning Bitcoin’s next phase is being shaped by a record build in U.S. market leverage, recession-leaning survey data and an expanding Treasury buyback program that is aimed at bond-market plumbing rather than monetary easing. Those inputs show up across FINRA’s […] The post Bitcoin price rally is riding record $1.2 trillion margin debt, and the unwind could be here already appeared first on CryptoSlate.
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  • Bitcoin pioneer Jack Dorsey wants 50% staff cut to feel “awkwardly human” as AI-era reset begins at Block
    CryptoSlate - 11:35 Feb 27, 2026
    Block shares jumped more than 20% in premarket trading after CEO Jack Dorsey told employees the company will cut more than 4,000 roles and reorganize around an “AI-era” operating model. The reduction takes Block from more than 10,000 employees to just under 6,000 (“nearly half,” in Dorsey’s wording), while the company’s 8-K describes a “Workforce […] The post Bitcoin pioneer Jack Dorsey wants 50% staff cut to feel “awkwardly human” as AI-era reset begins at Block appeared first on CryptoSlate.
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  • Bitcoin rallies on Nvidia’s monster quarter but its tech beta means the next AI scare hits harder
    CryptoSlate - 09:58 Feb 27, 2026
    Nvidia printed a monster quarter, with $68.1 billion in revenue and its Data Center business alone delivering $62.3 billion. The company is expected to have roughly $78 billion in revenue next quarter. The crypto angle is mechanical, not mystical: Bitcoin has been behaving like a leveraged expression of tech risk appetite, so when AI “risk-on” […] The post Bitcoin rallies on Nvidia’s monster quarter but its tech beta means the next AI scare hits harder appeared first on CryptoSlate.
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  • Ethereum price path to $10,000 now hinges on seven upgrades and a fragile ecosystem vote
    CryptoSlate - 21:15 Feb 26, 2026
    Ethereum’s latest long-term planning document has given investors a new way to assess whether the digital asset can eventually reach $10,000 by the end of this decade. The newly published “Strawmap,” introduced by Ethereum Foundation researcher Justin Drake, reads less like a conventional roadmap than a preemptive response plan. It sketches a path for Ethereum […] The post Ethereum price path to $10,000 now hinges on seven upgrades and a fragile ecosystem vote appeared first on CryptoSlate.
    Tags: Ethereum
  • XRPL could capture billions in machine payments but only if AI agents choose RLUSD
    CryptoSlate - 19:10 Feb 26, 2026
    On Feb. 25, t54 Labs announced that Ripple was a strategic investor in its $5 million seed round investment. t54 describes itself as the trust layer for the fast-rising agentic economy. The latest artificial intelligence move is small in dollar terms, but larger in what it signals about where Ripple sees the next fight in […] The post XRPL could capture billions in machine payments but only if AI agents choose RLUSD appeared first on CryptoSlate.
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  • Bitcoin surged toward $69,000 after a brutal flush, but Glassnode says one level decides if it fades
    CryptoSlate - 17:45 Feb 26, 2026
    Bitcoin bounced back toward $69,000 on Feb. 25 after an intraday flush that printed lows in the low-$60,000s across multiple venues, liquidating nearly $500 million in short positions. The move keeps price inside the $60,000-$69,000 range that has defined February trading, according to Glassnode. Yet, it doesn't resolve the structural weakness that has characterized the […] The post Bitcoin surged toward $69,000 after a brutal flush, but Glassnode says one level decides if it fades appeared first on CryptoSlate.
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  • 200 insider trading probes opened on Kalshi and one quiet change could remake prediction markets overnight
    CryptoSlate - 16:05 Feb 26, 2026
    Prediction markets promised something elegant: put money behind beliefs, and the price converges on reality. The wisdom of crowds, sharpened by skin in the game. No pollsters, no pundits, just probabilities inching toward truth as traders stake capital on what they know. However, the moment those markets matter (politically, financially, and socially), the best information […] The post 200 insider trading probes opened on Kalshi and one quiet change could remake prediction markets overnight appeared first on CryptoSlate.
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  • Notice Bitcoin selling off at market open? Jane Street is taking the blame, but the data points elsewhere
    CryptoSlate - 14:21 Feb 26, 2026
    Bitcoin’s rebound toward $70,000 over the last 24 hours has revived a familiar debate in crypto markets: whether Wall Street firms operating within the spot exchange-traded fund (ETF) ecosystem have gained too much influence over price discovery. The latest target is Jane Street, the quantitative trading firm that is both a major ETF intermediary and […] The post Notice Bitcoin selling off at market open? Jane Street is taking the blame, but the data points elsewhere appeared first on CryptoSlate.
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  • Circle’s $461M payout shows who captures USDC yield — and it’s not Circle
    CryptoSlate - 12:13 Feb 26, 2026
    Circle's fourth quarter earnings tell a story the company would prefer investors understand through the lens of growth: USDC circulation climbed 72% year-over-year to $75.3 billion, reserve income surged 69%, and adjusted EBITDA quintupled. However, the income statement reveals a different architecture in which the issuer generates yield and immediately bargains most of it away […] The post Circle’s $461M payout shows who captures USDC yield — and it’s not Circle appeared first on CryptoSlate.
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  • MSTR short squeeze chances shift as traders bet $5B against MSTR while Strategy returns 11% yield
    CryptoSlate - 10:22 Feb 26, 2026
    Institutional interest in Strategy’s (formerly MicroStrategy) preferred securities is building at a time when the company’s common stock, MSTR, remains one of the market’s most-watched bearish trades tied to Bitcoin. The clearest signal came this week, when Prevalon Energy and Anchorage Digital said at Strategy World 2026 that they had each allocated part of their […] The post MSTR short squeeze chances shift as traders bet $5B against MSTR while Strategy returns 11% yield appeared first on CryptoSlate.
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  • US Strategic Bitcoin Reserve could lose 30% in one ruling as Bitfinex battle intensifies
    CryptoSlate - 20:30 Feb 25, 2026
    The US Strategic Bitcoin Reserve could lose nearly 30% of its holdings in a single legal move, even if the government does not sell a single coin. Last year, President Donald Trump signed an executive order creating a Strategic Bitcoin Reserve. The order directed the Treasury Department to consolidate government-held BTC into a reserve account […] The post US Strategic Bitcoin Reserve could lose 30% in one ruling as Bitfinex battle intensifies appeared first on CryptoSlate.
    Tags: Bitfinex Strategic Bitcoin Reserve
  • Bitcoin reveals a rare bullish cycle bottom signal before bouncing as futures bears tighten their grip
    CryptoSlate - 18:10 Feb 25, 2026
    Bitcoin is flashing its most oversold signal on record amid its continued price struggles in this current macroeconomic environment and persistent exchange-traded fund (ETF) outflows. According to CryptoSlate data, BTC's price dipped to around $62,700 over the last 24 hours, while its weekly relative strength index (RSI) printed roughly 25.7. BTC has risen to above […] The post Bitcoin reveals a rare bullish cycle bottom signal before bouncing as futures bears tighten their grip appeared first on CryptoSlate.
    Tags: Bitcoin
  • Meta’s digital dollar comeback could unlock a $1 trillion Treasury shift Washington is not ready for
    CryptoSlate - 16:05 Feb 25, 2026
    Social media giant Meta is quietly plotting a return to stablecoins. This time, however, the primary beneficiary may not be Mark Zuckerberg’s metaverse, but the US Treasury market. On Feb. 24, Coindesk reported that Meta was exploring stablecoin-based payments for a possible rollout in the second half of 2026, likely through a third-party provider rather […] The post Meta’s digital dollar comeback could unlock a $1 trillion Treasury shift Washington is not ready for appeared first on CryptoSlate.
    Tags: Meta Treasury Washington
  • If Bitcoin can hold $65,000 after its strong bounce it could avoid a deeper crypto winter
    CryptoSlate - 14:35 Feb 25, 2026
    Bitcoin spent the last two days sliding down familiar shelves, and the order book kept printing lower bids as liquidity thinned. However, by Wednesday afternoon, the price traded back toward $65,000 after sweeping the low $63,000s, with the last 24 hours spanning roughly $62,800 to $66,200. The bounce depicts a market that hit the air […] The post If Bitcoin can hold $65,000 after its strong bounce it could avoid a deeper crypto winter appeared first on CryptoSlate.
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