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Russia Flags $129B in Annual Crypto Activity

Russian officials say citizens move more than $129 billion in crypto each year outside formal oversight, prompting renewed calls for regulation. At the Alfa Talk conference, Deputy Finance Minister Ivan Chebeskov highlighted the scale of adoption. He said Russian citizens generate roughly 50 billion rubles in daily crypto turnover. That

February 16, 2026 3 mins read

Animoca Brands Receives Virtual Asset Service Provider License from Dubai VARA 

Animoca Brands received a Virtual Asset Service Provider (VASP) license from the Dubai Virtual Assets Regulatory Authority (VARA), which marks an important regulatory step that allows the company to offer legal virtual asset brokerage, management, and investment services. Animoca Brands received a Virtual Asset Service Provider (VASP) Licence from Dubai’s

February 16, 2026 2 mins read

Zcash Drops 9% to $284, Key $300 Breakout in Focus

Currently, Zcash is exchanging hands at $284.03, down 8.94% in the past 24 hours. This short-term drop came after a strong performance, wherein in the past seven days, the price is up 19.94%.  On the other hand, in the past month the drop sits at around 29%. Meanwhile, the one-year

February 16, 2026 2 mins read

Possibility for Bitcoin Short Liquidation Emerges as BTC Price Finds a Low

There is a possibility for Bitcoin short liquidation if it finds a rally. CoinGlass has reported a total liquidation of over $72 million in 24 hours. This includes short and long drops days after more than $2 billion worth of bitcoins were liquidated. Bitcoin Liquidation Possibility There is reportedly a

February 16, 2026 2 mins read

Armstrong Says Coinbase Retail Keeps Buying the Dip Despite Crypto Losses

Brian Armstrong, CEO of Coinbase, said that retail investors are strongly resilient, as they are actively buying Ethereum and Bitcoin despite broader monthly price drops. The crypto market has been struggling, with Bitcoin down around 2% in the last 24 hours and trading at $68,841, bringing its monthly fall to

February 16, 2026 2 mins read

Cardano Launches USDCx to Compete with Ethereum and Solana in Stablecoin Liquidity

Cardano is preparing to launch its USDCx, a dollar-pegged stablecoin linked to Circle’s USDC, at the end of February. This move aims to solve the stablecoin liquidity shortage. Philip DiSaro, CEO of Anastasia Labs, a smart contract development firm building within the Cardano ecosystem, confirmed the update on February 15. 

February 16, 2026 2 mins read

Changpeng Zhao Warns On-Chain Transparency Hinders Business Crypto Payments

Binance co-founder Changpeng Zhao stated that a lack of privacy makes it impossible to achieve a broad adoption of crypto payments across the globe. CZ explained that this can make the financial information of businesses available to their competitors and the public. He noted that companies may be reluctant to

February 16, 2026 2 mins read

Bitcoin Price Slips Below $69,200 Support, Eyes $69,500 Resistance

The price of Bitcoin hasn’t been successful in being stable over the $70,000 mark. It started declining and traded below the $69,200 support zone. Also, at the time of writing, it is exchanging hands at $68,296.87.  The price went below the 38.2% Fib retracement level of the upward shift from

February 16, 2026 2 mins read

Strategy Founder Michael Saylor Hints at More BTC Purchase as Bitcoin Price Drops

Michael Saylor, Founder of Strategy, has hinted that Strategy could buy bitcoin again. The latest BTC purchase could come at a time when Bitcoin price has dropped below $69k. A statement by U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent could also be a potential factor, given that it signals a positive outlook

February 16, 2026 2 mins read