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Goldman Sachs, Franklin Templeton, and Nicki Minaj: Inside Trump’s surreal Mar-a-Lago crypto summit

Goldman Sachs, Franklin Templeton, and Nicki Minaj: Inside Trump’s surreal Mar-a-Lago crypto summit

Crypto, real estate and politics collided at Trump’s Mar-a-Lago club as insiders debated tokenization and regulation.

CoinDesk 20 performance update: AAVE falls 3.3%, leading index lower

CoinDesk 20 performance update: AAVE falls 3.3%, leading index lower

Bitcoin Cash (BCH), down 2.1% from Thursday, was also among the underperformers.

Tennessee judge issues injunction blocking state move against Kalshi

Tennessee judge issues injunction blocking state move against Kalshi

US Federal Judge Aleta Trauger granted Kalshi a preliminary injunction against Tennessee, finding its sports event contracts fall under CFTC jurisdiction.

Stablecoin A7A5 grows parallel system for sanctioned companies

Stablecoin A7A5 grows parallel system for sanctioned companies

Stablecoin ecosystem A7A5 has faced accusations of sanctions evasion and, according to some analysts, is creating an alternative, sanctions-free financial network.

House Democrats press Treasury Sec. Bessent over OCC review of Trump-linked World Liberty Financial’s trust bank charter

House Democrats press Treasury Sec. Bessent over OCC review of Trump-linked World Liberty Financial’s trust bank charter

The latest inquiry lands amid broader Democratic pressure over Trump-linked crypto activity and World Liberty Financial.

Bitcoin's weekend selloff may be over with CME's 24/7 crypto trading move

Bitcoin's weekend selloff may be over with CME's 24/7 crypto trading move

The derivatives exchange giant's switch to around-the-clock crypto trading will have a visible impact on liquidity and volatility on weekends, analysts said.

House Democrats press Treasury on World Liberty bank charter and UAE stake

House Democrats press Treasury on World Liberty bank charter and UAE stake

House Democrats are pressing Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent over World Liberty Financial’s push for a national trust bank charter, citing systemic risk.

Tether USDT supply set for biggest monthly decline since 2022 FTX collapse

Tether USDT supply set for biggest monthly decline since 2022 FTX collapse

Tether’s USDT is nearing its largest monthly supply drop since the collapse of FTX, with whales and smart money traders continuing to reduce their USDT holdings.

Malaysian authorities arrest 12 police officers over alleged crypto extortion: report

Malaysian authorities arrest 12 police officers over alleged crypto extortion: report

Malaysian authorities arrested 12 police officers accused of forcing a Chinese national to transfer their cryptocurrency during a raid.

Bitcoin ETFs shed $166M as BTC heads for worst start in years

Bitcoin ETFs shed $166M as BTC heads for worst start in years

Spot Bitcoin ETFs are approaching a five-week outflow streak, with $2.7 billion in net redemptions year-to-date, as BTC posts one of its weakest starts to a year.

Bitcoin gains, is still 'signficantly undervalued,' Bitwise says. 'Extreme fear' dominates.

Bitcoin gains, is still 'signficantly undervalued,' Bitwise says. 'Extreme fear' dominates.

Your day-ahead look for Feb. 20, 2026

Bitcoin remains below key onchain level as ETF outflows persist, liquidity stays tight: analysts

Bitcoin remains below key onchain level as ETF outflows persist, liquidity stays tight: analysts

Analysts warned that weak ETF flows, constrained liquidity, and fragile accumulation are keeping bitcoin's price rangebound and indecisive.