MarketsCrypto Market Gains $90B — BTC Breaks $72,000
Bitcoin surged 4.8% to $72,867, Ethereum gained 6.1%. The crypto market added $90 billion in 15 hours while global stock markets plunged.
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UkraineUkraine Inflation Accelerates to 7.6%
Annual inflation in Ukraine accelerated to 7.6% in February 2026. How it affects the hryvnia exchange rate and crypto trading.
AltcoinsRipple Launches $750M Buyback at $50B Valuation
Ripple started a $750M share buyback program valuing the company at $50 billion. Goldman Sachs meanwhile increases positions in XRP ETFs.
EthereumBlackRock Launches First Ethereum Staking ETF
BlackRock lists iShares Staked Ethereum Trust ETF (ETHB) on Nasdaq — the first US fund combining spot ETH exposure with staking yield.
RegulationKraken First Crypto Firm With Federal Reserve Access
Kraken secured a Fed master account — first crypto company with Fedwire access. A historic milestone for the industry.
InstitutionalMorgan Stanley and Citi Build Bitcoin Infrastructure
Morgan Stanley launches crypto trading on E*TRADE, Citi prepares Bitcoin custody. Banks with $38T in assets enter crypto.
TechnologyAI Tokens Rally 5% After Nvidia NemoClaw Announcement
AI tokens rallied 4.8% after Nvidia announced NemoClaw open-source AI agent platform. TAO, NEAR and ICP lead gains.
StablecoinsStablecoin Market Breaks Records — USDC Dominates 70%
Stablecoin transfer volume reached $1.8T. Circle's USDC controls 70% of the market, surpassing Tether in transactions.
BitcoinMorgan Stanley Files Bitcoin ETF with Coinbase and BNY
Morgan Stanley revealed Bitcoin Trust structure: custody via Coinbase, administration by BNY Mellon. Fund will track BTC price directly.