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Kraken Backs Trump Accounts for Wyoming Newborns

Kraken, a US-based crypto exchange, has promised to back President Donald Trump’s “Trump Accounts” move in Wyoming. Kraken has officially announced on February 16 that the exchange will sponsor Trump Accounts for every child born in Wyoming in this year by making a financial contribution to each eligible account as

February 17, 2026 2 mins read

ZeroLend Shuts Down Amid Liquidity Crisis

Decentralized lending protocol ZeroLend has announced it will shut down operations after facing prolonged sustainability issues across the blockchains it supports. Founder “Ryker” confirmed the decision in a post shared on X, stating that after three years of development and operations, the protocol can no longer sustain itself in its

February 17, 2026 3 mins read

Steak ‘n Shake Sees Sales Growth After Bitcoin Acceptance

Steak ‘n Shake has incorporated Bitcoin payments at some of its restaurants in the U.S. through a collaboration with payment network Flexa. Customers at these restaurants are able to make payments using Bitcoin through app-based checkout options. The restaurant chain explained that the incorporation of Bitcoin payments is part of

February 17, 2026 3 mins read

AI Cryptocurrencies Record Weekly Gains, TAO Leads the Charge

AI cryptocurrencies have recorded gains over the last week. TAO led the charge as the collective market cap and volume shot up significantly. Top weekly gains in the AI sector include INSP, AGENT, and ONDOAI, to mention a few. VIRTUAL and RENDER have also been able to attract attention with

February 17, 2026 2 mins read

Mike McGlone Warns Bitcoin Could Slide Toward $10K

The macro strategist from Bloomberg Intelligence, Mike McGlone, mentioned on February 16 that slipping crypto prices may indicate wider financial stress, alerting that Bitcoin could trace back toward $10,000 and potentially foreshadow the upcoming U.S. recession.  The post made on Monday also mentioned that the well-established “buy the dip” mentality

February 17, 2026 2 mins read

Crypto Fear & Greed Index Stuck in Extreme Fear at 13

The Crypto Fear and Greed Index on CoinMarketCap has been witnessing an extreme fear situation since the beginning of this month. On February 6, 2026, it hit its yearly low, standing at a reading of 5 and in an extreme fear zone.  This indicates a market sentiment environment that has

February 17, 2026 2 mins read

Cryptocurrency and Other Global Markets React to Upcoming US-Iran Talks

US-Iran talks, scheduled to happen in Geneva later today, have attracted a lot of attention. This is to an extent that the cryptocurrency and other global markets have reacted to it. The reaction could also be a response to reports circulating citing US Housing updates for January 2026. As for

February 17, 2026 2 mins read