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If you’re hunting for the truth about where to bet your Bitcoin, don’t look at the glossy banners on affiliate sites. Look at the guy on Reddit who just lost a five-figure parlay on a Tuesday afternoon or the girl who’s been waiting three days for a Litecoin withdrawal. Reddit is basically the last frontier of semi-honest feedback in this industry. While the rest of the internet is plastered with “Top 10” lists that are clearly just paid advertisements, the degens on subreddits like r/Cortex_Official usually tell it like it is. If a site is “selective” about paying out big…

Binance doubled down on its compliance credentials in a blog post after a report published earlier this month accused it of sanction violations.Crypto exchange Binance says it has “significantly reduced exposure” to sanctioned entities and high-risk jurisdictions, including exposure to Iran since January 2024.In a blog post titled “Setting the record straight” on Monday, Binance said its sanctions-related exposure as a percentage of total exchange volume has fallen by about 97% in that time, and now sits at around 0.009%. Exchange volume to sanctions-related entities has declined. Source: BinanceThe post comes after a Feb. 13 Fortune report citing anonymous sources…

Top Stories of The WeekMetaplanet CEO rejects claims it hid details of BTC tradesMetaplanet CEO Simon Gerovich pushed back against accusations that the company misled investors about its Bitcoin strategy and disclosures.Critics on X have argued that Metaplanet delayed or withheld price‑sensitive information about large Bitcoin purchases and options trades funded with shareholder capital, obscured losses from its derivatives strategy and failed to fully disclose key terms of its BTC‑backed borrowings.In a detailed X post on Friday, Gerovich argued that Metaplanet promptly reported all Bitcoin purchases, option strategies and borrowings, and that critics were misreading its financial statements rather than…

Aayush Jindal, a luminary in the world of financial markets, whose expertise spans over 15 illustrious years in the realms of Forex and cryptocurrency trading. Renowned for his unparalleled proficiency in providing technical analysis, Aayush is a trusted advisor and senior market expert to investors worldwide, guiding them through the intricate landscapes of modern finance with his keen insights and astute chart analysis. From a young age, Aayush exhibited a natural aptitude for deciphering complex systems and unraveling patterns. Fueled by an insatiable curiosity for understanding market dynamics, he embarked on a journey that would lead him to become one…

Ethereum co-founder Vitalik Buterin has outlined a new framework for crypto security, offering practical strategies rooted in redundancy, multi-angle verification, and human-centric design.He argues that the best way to protect users is to close the gap between their intent and system behavior.Vitalik Buterin Explains Closing the Gap Between User Intent and System SecurityButerin’s insights, dismantling the idea of perfect security, arrive at a time when crypto platforms continue to face wallet hacks, smart contract exploits, and complex privacy risks.By merging security with user experience, Buterin provides developers with a roadmap for balancing protection with usability.Buterin reframes security as an effort…

Rongchai Wang Feb 23, 2026 02:11 Binance data shows BNB holders who participated in Launchpool and airdrops from Jan 2024 to March 2025 earned $553 per token from a $313 starting investment. Holding a single BNB token on Binance from January 2024 through March 2025 generated combined returns of 177%, according to new data published by the exchange. That works out to roughly 11.8% monthly—numbers that would make most traditional asset managers jealous.The breakdown tells an interesting story about passive crypto income. BNB’s price climbed from $313 to $640 during the period, delivering 104% appreciation on its own. But the…

“In a decentralized governance system, it’s unavoidable to develop politics.” Rune Christensen explains why DAO governance becomes a struggle for resources, how the “iron law of bureaucracy” emerges, and why Sky redesigned its architecture to survive it.

Our most popular series Coins Under $1 continues this month with 3 more great choices. This time we have 2 Layer 1 chains and a Layer 2. All 3 have substantial DeFi but 2 specialize in it. Ready for this month’s picks? Let’s check them out. Sui We start today with Sui. In truth, Sui should not be on this list because it should not be under $1. But for the moment, it is, and you should take advantage of it at this price. One of the cool things they have going on now is free stablecoin transfers are coming…

The Supreme Court’s decision to ban Donald Trump’s tariffs has quietly shifted global market sentiment. Stocks reacted first, but crypto whales appear to be moving as well. BeInCrypto analysts tracking blockchain flows have identified early accumulation across three altcoins, signaling positioning ahead of a potential liquidity shift. Tariff removal can ease inflation pressure and improve risk appetite, conditions that often favor speculative assets. This suggests crypto whales may already be preparing for the next phase of macro-driven crypto momentum, provided the positive sentiment holds. The US Supreme Court blocked Trump’s tariffs, but the President responded with 10% more? Here’s how…

In brief FOCIL will headline Ethereum’s Hegota upgrade set for later in 2026. The proposal forces the inclusion of valid transactions to limit censorship. Critics warn it could expose validators to unforeseen risk, particularly when it comes to sanctioned addresses. Ethereum is doubling down on its cypherpunk roots. Developers have scheduled Fork-Choice Enforced Inclusion Lists, or FOCIL, as the consensus-layer headliner for the network’s upcoming Hegota upgrade.The Hegota upgrade is a coordinated change to the network’s core rules that developers expect to roll out in the second half of 2026. The proposal, entered as EIP-7805, is designed to ensure that…