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Flare and Xaman unlock one-click DeFi access for over 2 billion XRP sitting idle in wallets

Flare and Xaman unlock one-click DeFi access for over 2 billion XRP sitting idle in wallets

Flare and Xaman unlock one-click DeFi access for over 2 billion XRP sitting idle in wallets

POL February 26, 2026

The integration lets XRP holders deposit into yield-generating vaults through a single transaction without leaving their existing...

Senate hearing for U.S. bank regulators thrusts crypto into starring role

Senate hearing for U.S. bank regulators thrusts crypto into starring role

Senate hearing for U.S. bank regulators thrusts crypto into starring role

POL February 26, 2026

Before the Senate Banking Committee gaveled its banking-oversight hearing to a start, crypto claimed much of the...

The Protocol: Blockchain sleuth ZachXBT alleges Axiom employee conducted insider trading

The Protocol: Blockchain sleuth ZachXBT alleges Axiom employee conducted insider trading

The Protocol: Blockchain sleuth ZachXBT alleges Axiom employee conducted insider trading

POL February 26, 2026

Also: Ethereum’s “strawmap”, Robinhood chain update and OpenAI + smart contracts CoinDesk: Bitcoin, Ethereum, Crypto News and Price...

Bitcoin falls back below $67,000, rapidly giving back Wednesday’s gains

Bitcoin falls back below $67,000, rapidly giving back Wednesday's gains

Bitcoin falls back below $67,000, rapidly giving back Wednesday’s gains

POL February 26, 2026

The declines are coming as the Nasdaq tumbles nearly 2%, led by a post-earnings selloff in Nvidia. CoinDesk:...

Crypto for Advisors: Crypto’s fixture in 401(k) plans

Crypto for Advisors: Crypto’s fixture in 401(k) plans

Crypto for Advisors: Crypto’s fixture in 401(k) plans

POL February 26, 2026

Crypto is becoming a permanent 401(k) fixture. We detail the shift from regulatory bans to presidential mandate...

CoinDesk 20 performance update: index falls 1.4% as all constituents trade lower

CoinDesk 20 performance update: index falls 1.4% as all constituents trade lower

CoinDesk 20 performance update: index falls 1.4% as all constituents trade lower

POL February 26, 2026

Aptos (APT) declined 11% and Aave (AAVE) dropped 6.6%, leading index lower from Wednesday. CoinDesk: Bitcoin, Ethereum, Crypto...

Crypto investigator ZachXBT alleges trading platform Axiom’s employee conducted insider trading

Crypto investigator ZachXBT alleges trading platform Axiom's employee conducted insider trading

Crypto investigator ZachXBT alleges trading platform Axiom’s employee conducted insider trading

POL February 26, 2026

ZachXBT.alleges a senior Axiom employee used internal dashboards to access private wallet data and track traders’ activity,...

A former Solana exec is taking a page out of Wall Street playbook to make global crypto trades faster

A former Solana exec is taking a page out of Wall Street playbook to make global crypto trades faster

A former Solana exec is taking a page out of Wall Street playbook to make global crypto trades faster

POL February 26, 2026

The goal is to reduce Solana’s growing geographic concentration in Europe and introduce multicast functionality. CoinDesk: Bitcoin, Ethereum,...

Indiana prepares to put bitcoin in its public retirement plans

Indiana prepares to put bitcoin in its public retirement plans

Indiana prepares to put bitcoin in its public retirement plans

POL February 26, 2026

Lawmakers pass HB 1042 allowing public funds to access bitcoin and ETFs, while banning crypto ATMs amid...

Ethereum Foundation drops most ambitious roadmap in years, targets finality in seconds by 2029

Ethereum Foundation drops most ambitious roadmap in years, targets finality in seconds by 2029

Ethereum Foundation drops most ambitious roadmap in years, targets finality in seconds by 2029

POL February 26, 2026

The “strawmap” outlines seven forks through the end of the decade, including post-quantum cryptography, shielded transfers, and...