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Hong Kong Regulator Expands Approved Trading Platforms with Addition of Victory Fintech

The addition is the first crypto company to be licensed by the Securities and Futures Commission since June 2025, when the regulator approved Hong Kong BGE.

2026-02-16T22:38:44ZMike Rose
Bitcoin

Market Outlook for February 16: Price Predictions for SPX, DXY, Bitcoin, Ethereum, Binance Coin, XRP, Solana, Dogecoin, Cardano, and Bitcoin Cash

The relief rallies in Bitcoin and several major altcoins are stalling near their respective overhead resistance levels, signaling that the bears remain in control.

2026-02-16T22:38:21ZMike Rose
Bitcoin

Innovative Approach Transforms Bitcoin Mining into a Valuable Grid Asset Instead of an Energy Drain

The cryptocurrency investment firm says Bitcoin mining is being unfairly lumped with AI data centers, arguing miners act as flexible grid demand, not constant energy drains.

2026-02-16T22:37:57ZMike Rose
Altcoins

Ethereum Chart Analysis Indicates Potential Rally to $2,500 with Key Conditions in Place

Ether is down 20% in February, but a developing bullish setup below $2,000 and growing upside liquidation clusters hint at a quick rebound.

2026-02-16T22:37:36ZMike Rose
News

Germany’s Central Bank President Highlights Advantages of Stablecoins and CBDCs for the European Union

Joachim Nagel said euro-pegged stablecoins would offer the bloc more independence from US dollar-pegged coins soon to be allowed under the GENIUS Act.

2026-02-16T22:37:19ZMike Rose
Bitcoin

Analysts Predict Market Volatility as Bitcoin ETF Outflows and High Short Positions Create Tensions

Bitcoin trades near $69,000 despite growing whale accumulation as crypto searches for a catalyst amid outflows and fragile market structure.

2026-02-16T22:36:52ZJose Moringa
Technology

deBridge Unveils MCP: Revolutionizing Non-Custodial Cross-Chain Transactions with AI Agent Capabilities

deBridge has launched MCP, enabling AI agents to carry out non-custodial cross-chain swaps, bridging, and multi-step transactions.

2026-02-16T22:36:27ZJose Moringa
Bitcoin

Metaplanet Reports $619 Million Net Loss Driven by Bitcoin Valuation While Expanding Holdings to 35,102 BTC

Metaplanet posted a $619 million FY2025 loss on its bitcoin valuation, while its total holdings jumped to 35,102 BTC and revenue surged.

2026-02-16T22:36:07ZMike Rose
News

Daily Highlights: Kevin O’Leary Secures $2.8 Million Defamation Victory Over Ben 'BitBoy' Armstrong, Harvard Reduces Bitcoin ETF Holdings, and Key Developments in Crypto News

The following article is adapted from The Block’s newsletter, The Daily, which comes out on weekday afternoons.

2026-02-16T22:35:48ZMike Rose
Markets

Wintermute Unveils Innovative Institutional Tokenized Gold Trading Platform with a Projected Market Growth to $15 Billion by 2026

Wintermute has launched institutional tokenized gold trading as the $5.4 billion sector surges 80% in three months.

2026-02-16T22:35:26ZJose Moringa
Markets

Animoca Brands Obtains Dubai VASP License to Offer Comprehensive Broker-Dealer and Investment Services

The licence allows the firm to offer regulated virtual asset services in and from Dubai for global institutional and qualified investors.

2026-02-16T09:01:41ZJose Moringa
Markets

Animoca Brands Gains Dubai Crypto License to Enhance Services Across the Middle East

Dubai’s regulator approved the license on Feb. 5, allowing Animoca Brands to target institutional and qualified investors under the oversight of Dubai’s VARA.

2026-02-16T08:01:09ZJose Moringa