Bitcoin options data shows bearish bets holding the advantage in Friday’s $10.8 billion expiry, unless bulls manage a pre-expiration breakout.

Bitwise’s Matt Hougan says crypto will have to “wrestle with prolonged regulatory grind and skepticism” if the US fails to.

Morgan Stanley largely sat out the first wave of institutional crypto adoption across 2024–2025 but surprised many with three crypto.

The US Marshals Service confirmed “the matter is under investigation” following claims that millions in government-seized crypto was stolen.

AI data center expansion is facing growing local opposition over power, infrastructure and costs, echoing the resistance that once slowed.

Despite Bitcoin trading about 12% lower than a year ago, corporate accumulation shows no sign of slowing in 2026.

Data shows February tends to be one of BTC’s best performing months, leading Bitcoin network economist Timothy Peterson to dub.

The state representative introduced similar legislation shortly after taking office in 2025, but the bill was deferred and not signed.

If approved, the move would let the company bypass state-by-state licensing and offer federally regulated crypto trading without taking deposits.

Rising Ethereum layer-2 activity and a notable bump in network fees may be an early sign that ETH is on.