Hashkey Launches One-Stop RWA Tokenization Platform

Hashkey Group has introduced a comprehensive real-world asset ( RWA) issuance platform aimed at strengthening Hong Kong’s role as a global tokenization hub. The solution integrates compliance, infrastructure, issuance, and trading under one regulated framework. Hong Kong Pushes Ahead in Real World Asset ( RWA) Tokenization Race Hashkey Group has rolled out a full-service Real-World […]

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‘Parallels to the 2008 Financial Crisis’ — JPMorgan Chief Jamie Dimon Sounds Alarm on AI and Credit Risks

JPMorgan Chase & Co. CEO Jamie Dimon said competitive lending and elevated market confidence today resemble patterns seen before the 2008 financial crisis, urging vigilance even as banks operate under stricter rules. Dimon Warns Competitive Lending Could Backfire Speaking at the bank’s annual investor day in New York on Feb. 23, 2026, Dimon drew on […]

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Ethereum Foundation to Stake 70,000 ETH for Native Yield

The Ethereum Foundation has begun staking roughly 70,000 ETH from its treasury, directing rewards back into its operations. The move aligns with its treasury policy and leverages open-source infrastructure to enhance resilience and decentralization. EF Begins Large-Scale Solo Staking Operation The Ethereum Foundation (EF) has started staking a portion of its treasury, aiming to deploy […]

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Report: Anthropic’s Claude AI Faces Uncertain Future in Classified Pentagon Systems

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth met with Anthropic CEO Dario Amodei at the Pentagon on Tuesday as the Department of Defense pressed Anthropic to remove restrictions on its Claude artificial intelligence (AI) system or face possible penalties. Military AI Governance Tested in High-Stakes Pentagon Meeting The Feb. 24 meeting followed weeks of tension over Anthropic’s usage […]

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Stocks Face Long Grind Lower, but Bitcoin May Rally First, Says Gareth Soloway

Gareth Soloway, president and chief market strategist at Verified Investing, told David Lin on The David Lin Report (TDLR) that U.S. stocks could face a prolonged grind lower while bitcoin may be primed for a sharp relief rally. Gareth Soloway Warns of Japan-Style Stagnation as He Turns Bullish on Bitcoin Markets opened the week on […]

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Kraken Debuts 24/7 Tokenized Equity Perps for S&P 500, Gold and Big Tech

Kraken is pushing traditional finance (TradFi) markets into crypto’s nonstop trading culture with the launch of regulated tokenized equity perpetual futures tied to major indexes, gold and blue-chip stocks. Round-the-Clock Perpetual Futures via xStocks Kraken announced Feb. 24 the launch of what it calls the world’s first regulated tokenized equity perpetual futures contracts using the […]

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Bhutan Rolls out Blockchain-Powered Digital Nomad Visa Using Solana Gold Token

Bhutan has launched a blockchain-powered digital nomad visa that requires applicants to deposit gold-backed TER tokens on the Solana network, marking a rare fusion of residency policy and sovereign crypto adoption. Digital Nomads, Meet TER: Bhutan Blends Residency With Gold-Backed Crypto Bhutan, the Himalayan kingdom known for prioritizing Gross National Happiness, has stepped decisively into […]

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Bitcoin Recovers $64K Support Following Multi-Asset Market Rout

Bitcoin broke below the $63,000 support level as a broader Wall Street sell-off collided with mounting geopolitical tension. The decline follows renewed tariff threats from the U.S. President, fueling market-wide uncertainty and a retreat from risk assets. Sentiment Hits Historic Lows Bitcoin took a bruising on the morning of Feb. 24, 2026, sliding below the […]

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Abundant Intelligence, Scarce Jobs: A Look at the Theoretical AI Memo That Went Viral

Citrini Research this week published a provocative essay imagining a hypothetical “2028 Global Intelligence Crisis,” prompting widespread online debate over whether artificial intelligence (AI) could erode the very income base that sustains the modern economy. Citrini Research’s Macro Essay Examines the Economic Consequences of AI Getting Too Good Citrini Research, founded by James Van Geelen, […]

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Crypto ETFs Turn Red Again Led by $204 Million Bitcoin Outflow

Bitcoin exchange-traded funds (ETFs) returned to outflows on Monday, Feb. 23, with a $204 million exit, while ether funds shed $49 million. Solana ETFs attracted fresh capital, and XRP ETFs saw no trading activity. Bitcoin, Ether Slide as Solana Attracts $8 Million The new week opened with a sharp shift in tone. After briefly stabilizing […]

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