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Crypto.com Achieves Conditional Approval from OCC in Ambitious Pursuit of Federal Banking Status

Crypto.com has secured conditional approval from the OCC to pursue a federally chartered national bank license in the future.

2026-02-23T19:33:45ZMike Rose
Markets

OCC Awards Conditional Approval to Crypto.com for New Bank Trust Charter

While Coinbase and others await decision on their applications, the federal banks regulator has already signaled friendliness to crypto companies through several conditional approvals.

2026-02-23T18:33:12ZJose Moringa
Markets

XRP Price Trends and Whale Movements Signal Potential Slide Below One Dollar

XRP has formed a classic bearish pattern on its two-day chart, and if confirmed, a price drop to $0.80 could be in the cards over the next few weeks.

2026-02-23T18:32:41ZJose Moringa
Markets

ProShares GENIUS ETF Launches with $17 Billion, Strengthening the Argument for Tokenized Money Market Funds

IQMM's historic first-day launch underscores how traditional cash funds are adapting to compete in a stablecoin-driven landscape following the passage of the GENIUS Act.

2026-02-23T18:32:12ZJose Moringa
Altcoins

Trump's Crypto Company Declares Failed Coordinated Attack on Stablecoin

The price of World Liberty Financial's token dipped about 7% early on Monday, later reported to be the result of a social media and short-seller attack.

2026-02-23T18:31:45ZMike Rose
Bitcoin

Satlantis Introduces Innovative Bitcoin Ticketing Platform Featuring Integrated Lightning Wallets

The events platform embeds Bitcoin Lightning wallets into each event, allowing organizers to issue tickets and accept BTC alongside fiat payments.

2026-02-23T18:31:24ZMike Rose
Markets

Stablecore Partners with Jack Henry to Unlock Stablecoin Access for 1,600 Banks

Banks and credit unions on the Jack Henry Fintech Integration Network can add tokenized deposits, crypto lending and 24/7 payment rails through the partnership.

2026-02-23T18:30:46ZJose Moringa
Altcoins

Bitmine Increases Ethereum Treasury Holdings to 4.42 Million ETH, Representing 3.66% of Total Supply

Bitmine increased holdings to 4.42 million ETH, controlling 3.66% of supply and generating $171 million staking revenue.

2026-02-23T18:30:09ZMike Rose
Markets

Exploring the Promising Future of Cryptocurrency in 2026 with Insights from Bitwise CIO Matt Hougan

Bitwise CIO Matt Hougan says we're in a classic crypto winter but fundamentals are racing ahead of price, and expects recovery by 2027.

2026-02-23T18:29:45ZJose Moringa
Technology

Pantera-Backed Solana Firm Launches Major Staking Infrastructure Development in Asia-Pacific Region

Pacific Backbone initiative will develop a high-speed, low-latency network connecting Seoul, Tokyo, Singapore, and Hong Kong.

2026-02-23T18:29:18ZMike Rose
Markets

Trump-Backed World Liberty Financial Faces Setback as Social Media Attack Fails and Stablecoin Experiences Temporary Drop in Value

USD1 briefly fell to about $0.99707 on Monday morning, a drop that typically would not be considered a stablecoin depeg.

2026-02-23T18:28:55ZJose Moringa
Bitcoin

Trump's Board of Peace Explores Stablecoin Initiative to Enhance Digital Transactions in Gaza, Reports Financial Times

The Board of Peace is exploring the creation of a stablecoin for Gaza, according to reporting from the Financial Times.

2026-02-23T18:28:31ZMike Rose