US President Donald Trump announced that he has extended the decision-making period regarding possible actions against Iran to 10-15 days. Speaking to reporters on Air Force One, Trump said, “10-15 days, roughly the maximum time.” Regarding the ongoing talks with Iran, Trump said, “We’re either going to make a deal, or it’s going to be
Bitcoin BTC$67,125.22 found its footing on Thursday, stabilizing above a key technical level after briefly slipping below $66,000 in early U.S. trading. The largest cryptocurrency recently changed hands at around $67,000, up roughly 1% over the past 24 hours. The CoinDesk 20 Index lagged, with ether (ETH), XRP, BNB, DOGE$0.09859 and solana (SOL) flat to
New analysis from banking data company KlariVis found that 90% of community banks in its sample had customers transacting with Coinbase. Across 53 banks where transaction direction could be determined, $2.77 flowed to the crypto exchange for every $1.00 returning, resulting in a net $78.3 million deposit shift over 13 months. The study reviewed 225,577
Federal Reserve member Stephen Miran has withdrawn his previous expectations regarding the depth of interest rate cuts this year. Miran stated that recent economic data shows the labor market is more resilient than expected and goods inflation is more persistent than anticipated. Following these developments, he indicated that aggressive interest rate cuts, as he advocated
Table of Contents What Is the Canton Network?What Does CIP-0069 Actually Say?Why Does This Matter? Ledger, the hardware wallet maker behind more than 6 million devices sold worldwide, is now a Super Validator on the Canton Network. The move, announced on February 19, 2026, pairs one of the most trusted names in crypto hardware security
Economist and longtime Bitcoin critic Peter Schiff warned that Bitcoin could collapse to $20,000 if the asset loses key support near $50,000. His comments come as geopolitical tensions escalate following reports that the US military is preparing strike options against Iran. If Bitcoin breaks $50K, which looks likely, it seems highly likely it will at
NilChain, a privacy-focused blockchain built with the Cosmos SDK by Nillion, is winding down operations on Cosmos as part of broader shifts across the interoperability-focused ecosystem. In an X announcement on Feb. 17, the team said the network will halt operations on March 23, urging holders of the NIL token to migrate their assets to
U.S. equities traded modestly lower late Thursday as rising oil prices, geopolitical tensions, and cautious Federal Reserve signals tempered momentum from the prior session’s AI-fueled advance. Stocks Ease in Late Trading as Oil Hits Six-Month High As of 3:30 p.m. EST on Feb. 19, just before Wall Street’s close, the Dow Jones Industrial Average stood
Bitcoin experienced another back-and-forth session on Feb. 19, struggling to maintain its value as it established a lower trading range. Bitcoin Faces Volatility as Trading Ranges Shift Lower Bitcoin ( $BTC) endured another session of whipsaw price action Feb. 19, twice rebounding from sub-$66,000 lows to reclaim the $67,000 level. While the volatility mirrors the
