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• Cryptocurrency Security Standard (CCSS) - Deloitte

  11-07-2024 20:18 via news.google.com
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• XRP Sitting On The Edge: 200-Week EMA Signals Massive Move Ahead

  27-02-2026 21:30 via newsbtc.com
  XRP is hovering at a critical inflection point as price presses directly against the 200-week EMA, a level that has historically separated prolonged bear phases from powerful cycle expansions. This isn’t just another short-term test; it’s a high-timeframe battleground that has defined XRP’s macro direction in prior cycles. With the price sitting right on this line, the next decisive move could set the tone for months to come, making this a pivotal moment that traders cannot aff
  
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• Traders may rotate into Bitcoin if UBS’ bearish US stocks view comes true

  27-02-2026 21:27 via cointelegraph.com
  A UBS report dinged US stocks for being “overvalued” suggesting that better investment opportunities exist outside of US markets. Is this the next rally catalyst for Bitcoin?
  
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• Crypto Biz: A Bitcoin treasury shareholder revolt

  27-02-2026 21:16 via cointelegraph.com
  Bitcoin treasury companies face investor backlash as stablecoin issuers post strong earnings and legacy payment giants navigate mounting pressure.
  
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• Alchemy introduces autonomous payment rails for AI agents on Base

  27-02-2026 21:15 via cointelegraph.com
  The system enables AI agents to automatically pay for blockchain data and compute credits in USDC, as autonomous crypto applications gain traction.
  
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• US DOJ seized and froze $580M in crypto from ‘Chinese transnational criminals‘

  27-02-2026 20:51 via cointelegraph.com
  The seizures and freezing over three months were conducted by the District of Columbia’s Scam Center Strike Force, established by US Attorney Jeanine Pirro in November.
  
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• XRP Emerging As Safe Haven? CEO Points To Steady Inflows As BTC, ETH Struggle

  27-02-2026 20:00 via newsbtc.com
  Most crypto funds have been losing investors lately. XRP hasn’t gotten that memo. While Bitcoin and Ethereum exchange-traded funds have faced weeks of steady outflows, XRP-linked products have quietly been doing something different — attracting fresh money even on the market’s worst days.XRP Takes Half Of All New Altcoin ETF Money
  According to Canary Capital CEO Steven McClurg, XRP is capturing roughly 50% of all new capital flowing into altcoin ETFs. That’s a commanding
  
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• Bitcoin manipulation claims face pushback as ETFs snap 5-week outflow run: Finance Redefined

  27-02-2026 20:00 via cointelegraph.com
  Analysts dispute claims of a daily Jane Street Bitcoin dump as spot Bitcoin ETFs post three days of inflows and DeFi debates shift to real revenue.
  
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• Price predictions 2/27: BTC, ETH, XRP, BNB, SOL, DOGE, BCH, ADA, HYPE, LINK

  27-02-2026 19:41 via cointelegraph.com
  Bitcoin’s attempt to top $70,000 stalled throughout the week, but analysts believe that the short-term downside will be limited. Will altcoins hold on to their weekly gains?
  
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• Why yen stablecoins are key to Japan’s crypto ambitions

  27-02-2026 19:00 via cointelegraph.com
  Japan’s regulators and conglomerates are working to bring one of the world’s key funding currencies into DeFi, but retail activity remains muted.
  
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• Figure Technology stock crashes 20% following mixed Q4 earnings

  27-02-2026 18:44 via cointelegraph.com
  The blockchain-based lending platform beat revenue estimates but fell short on earnings, even as annual profit reached $134 million.
  
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• Crypto Trader Predicts Solana 50% Price Crash To $30 If This Level Breaks

  27-02-2026 18:30 via newsbtc.com
  Solana (SOL) could be facing one of its most critical technical tests in recent months, with crypto trader Jussy warning that a breakdown at a key level could trigger a collapse toward prices not seen since previous bear market cycles. With the cryptocurrency trading above this level and forming two bearish patterns across multiple timeframes, the analyst has set two major crash targets for SOL. However, only one of these patterns could lead to a staggering 50% decline to $30 once the price brea
  
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• Minnesota to weigh ban on crypto kiosks after scam reports

  27-02-2026 18:17 via cointelegraph.com
  Representative Erin Koegel proposed a total ban on crypto ATMs in Minnesota, building on a 2024 state law that imposed restrictions on kiosk operators.
  
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• How the EU’s crypto tax rules are expected to work for users and platforms

  27-02-2026 17:04 via cointelegraph.com
  The EU’s new crypto tax rules will require platforms to report user data and transactions, reshaping tax transparency for digital assets starting in 2026.
  
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• Bitcoin Nears Major Milestone As 100 BTC Wallets Approach Record Levels

  27-02-2026 17:00 via newsbtc.com
  As market participants focus on short-term price movements, Bitcoin is approaching a notable on-chain milestone, with the number of wallets holding at least 100 BTC climbing toward record levels. This growing concentration of high-value holdings reflects increasing accumulation by large investors, and is viewed as a sign of strong long-term confidence in the world’s leading cryptocurrency.
  How Large Holders Influence Bitcoin’s Market Cycles
  Bitcoin is approaching a major milestone, w
  
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• Barclays probes blockchain for banking functions like payments, deposits: Report

  27-02-2026 17:00 via cointelegraph.com
  The UK lender is reportedly seeking a technology partner to support blockchain-based payments and deposits as stablecoin adoption accelerates across finance and Big Tech.
  
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• Bitcoin to $30K? Analysts debate when and at what price BTC will bottom

  27-02-2026 16:26 via cointelegraph.com
  Several analysts forecast Bitcoin extending its bear market into late 2026, with potential cycle lows between $30,000 and $45,000 backed by rising exchange reserves.
  
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• Crypto taxes updated, BTC stuck below $70K: Month in charts

  27-02-2026 16:09 via cointelegraph.com
  Bitcoin struggled to breach $70,000 this month, while inflation rates decreased in Japan and some countries reevaluated crypto tax codes.
  
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• Fidelity Thinks Bitcoin May Be Leaving Its 80% Crashes Behind

  27-02-2026 15:30 via newsbtc.com
  Fidelity Digital Assets argues Bitcoin’s market structure has shifted enough that the familiar four-year boom-bust pattern and the brutal 80% drawdowns that often followed, may no longer be the default outcome.
  In a Feb. 24 research note titled “Is Bitcoin’s Four-Year Cycle Over?” research analyst Zack Wainwright frames the call around a simple observation: Bitcoin is now a very different-sized asset with a very different buyer base. Fidelity pegs Bitcoin’s market c
  
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• Bitcoin threatens new breakdown as US PPI sends gold to 1-month high

  27-02-2026 15:10 via cointelegraph.com
  Hotter US PPI inflation data boosted precious metals but punished Bitcoin bulls, with BTC price downside nearing 3% on the day.
  
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• South Korea’s tax office leaks wallet seed and loses $4.8M in seized tokens

  27-02-2026 15:06 via cointelegraph.com
  South Korea’s National Tax Service reportedly published a wallet seed phrase in a press release, with tokens worth $4.8 million swiftly drained in the latest custody blunder for authorities.
  
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• PayPal, MoonPay and M0 launch PYUSDx to let devs issue app-specific stablecoins

  27-02-2026 15:00 via cointelegraph.com
  PYUSDx lets developers issue app-specific stablecoins backed by PayPal USD with fast launch, cross-chain support and branded token options.
  
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• PayPal, MoonPay and M0 launch PYUSDx to let app devs create their own stablecoins

  27-02-2026 15:00 via cointelegraph.com
  PYUSDx lets developers issue app-specific stablecoins backed by PayPal USD with fast launch, cross-chain support and branded token options.
  
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• UK gambling regulator weighs allowing crypto payments for online betting

  27-02-2026 14:17 via cointelegraph.com
  Any rollout would still require strict affordability and suitability checks, and crypto activity would need FCA authorization, Gambling Commission chief Tim Miller said.
  
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• Expert Trader Who Correctly Predicted Bitcoin Top Just Shared A Chart Pointing Below $4,000

  27-02-2026 14:00 via newsbtc.com
  Expert trader Tony Severino, who correctly predicted Bitcoin’s top, has raised the possibility of a crash to $4,000. This comes as BTC continues to struggle to break key resistance levels, signaling that it could be at risk of a deeper decline. 
  Expert Trader Raises Potential Bitcoin Drop To $4,000
  In an X post, Tony Severino questioned the possibility that the next Bitcoin bull market is a lower high followed by a lower low. His accompanying chart showed BTC may be forming a Head-and
  
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• Pantera, Franklin Templeton join Sentient Arena to test AI agents

  27-02-2026 13:27 via cointelegraph.com
  Sentient launched Arena, a production-style platform to test AI agents on enterprise tasks, with Pantera and Franklin Templeton joining the initial cohort.
  
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• Bybit Unveils 2025 Security Milestone: Intercepts $300M in Impersonalization, Scams and Frauds via New AI-Driven Risk Framework

  27-02-2026 13:08 via crypto-news.net
  Dubai, UAE, February 27th, 2026, Chainwire Bybit, the world’s second-largest cryptocurrency exchange by trading volume, today revealed the comprehensive results of its 2025 Security Initiative. Bybit has implemented an industry-leading, multi-layered defense architecture that has successfully protected thousands of users and set a new benchmark for proactive security in the digital asset space. In 2025,... Read more
  
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• New York judge blocks Binance bid to force US crypto claims into arbitration

  27-02-2026 12:46 via cointelegraph.com
  The ruling keeps pre‑2019 investor claims in open court and rejects Binance’s bid to send the dispute to private arbitration in Singapore.
  
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• Bitcoin Sell-Off Slows Down, But The Road To Recovery Is Long — Analyst

  27-02-2026 12:30 via newsbtc.com
  It has been a rough stretch for Bitcoin. Prices have been pinned between $60,000 and $70,000 for weeks, and a brief dip below $67,000 on Thursday did little to ease investor nerves.Now, a handful of analysts are saying the worst of the selling may finally be over — though what comes next is far from exciting.
  No Crash, No Boom — Just Patience
  Crypto analyst Willy Woo put it plainly on X. The wave of bearish selling by investors “seems to have exhausted,” he said, giving B
  
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• Bitcoin’s five-month losing streak may not end in March as $70K caps price

  27-02-2026 12:15 via cointelegraph.com
  Bitcoin bulls were battling to flip three resistance levels back into support by the end of the week, but history shows they may need to wait another month.
  
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