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- XRP tumbles 9% as break below $1.36 wipes out relief rallyby Shaurya Malwa on February 28, 2026 at 1:30 pm
Traders are watching $1.30 as immediate support after heavy-volume selling confirmed a bearish shift.
- Bitcoin’s five-month slide: why BTC is set for worst losing streak since 2018by Olivier Acuna on February 28, 2026 at 1:00 pm
With BTC down nearly 50% from its peak, analysts are sparring over whether the slump marks early repricing or signals more pain to come.
- Bitcoin sets up potential short squeeze as funding plunges to -6%by James Van Straten on February 28, 2026 at 11:00 am
Negative funding rates, rising open interest and liquidations point to crowded positioning and heightened derivatives activity.
- Bitcoin could see further downside risks as Iran attacks U.S. bases across Middle Eastby Shaurya Malwa on February 28, 2026 at 10:26 am
Tehran launched waves of missiles and drones targeting Israel, U.S. bases, and Gulf allies, with explosions reported in Dubai, Kuwait, and Bahrain.
- Oil-linked futures on Hyperliquid surge 5% after U.S.-Israel strike on Iranby Omkar Godbole on February 28, 2026 at 10:15 am
Oil-linked futures on Hyperliquid’s HIP-3 surged after U.S. and Israeli strikes on Iran reignited fears of supply shocks.
- Bitcoin nears $63,000 as U.S. and Israel launch strikes on Iranby Shaurya Malwa on February 28, 2026 at 6:56 am
The drop extends a pattern where bitcoin sells off on geopolitical shocks before recovering, as the token’s 24/7 liquidity makes it one of the few large assets traders can exit over the weekend.
- Bitcoin slides to $65,000 in weekend sell-off, with solana, XRP, dogecoin down 6%by Shaurya Malwa on February 28, 2026 at 4:24 am
The pullback erased most of Wednesday’s push toward $70,000 as hot producer-price data and a post-earnings Nvidia decline dragged risk assets lower heading into the weekend.
- U.S. Senate Democrats asked Treasury, DOJ to probe Binance’s illicit finance controlsby Jesse Hamilton on February 27, 2026 at 10:08 pm
Nine lawmakers asked the federal agencies to investigate the global crypto exchange after reports of potential funding channeled to terrorist groups.
- Coinbase’s head of litigation says states are ‘gaslighting’ on prediction marketsby AI Boost on February 27, 2026 at 9:35 pm
Ryan VanGrack says states are misrepresenting federal law as they move to block prediction markets.
- Citi and Morgan Stanley expand bitcoin and crypto custody, trading and tokenization effortsby Olivier Acuna on February 27, 2026 at 7:19 pm
As Citi plans to integrate Bitcoin into bank-grade custody and reporting frameworks, Morgan Stanley moves to bring crypto trading, lending exploration and tokenized products to mainstream wealth clients.
- Bitcoin’s rebound cancelled as U.S. stocks fall, gold surges, amid mounting macro risksby Krisztian Sandor on February 27, 2026 at 5:09 pm
Between credit stress concerns, a hot PPI inflation reading, and tensions between U.S. and Iran, investors have plenty of reasons to stay away from risk assets.
- Vitalik Buterin reveals his bold new plan to fix Ethereum’s scaling problemby Margaux Nijkerk on February 27, 2026 at 4:32 pm
The new post reflects Buterin’s renewed focus on scaling Ethereum’s base layer, after several years in which much of the ecosystem’s scaling strategy centered on layer-2 rollups.
- Barclays looks for tech provider for new blockchain settlement engine: Bloombergby Jamie Crawley on February 27, 2026 at 4:25 pm
The U.K. bank would rival JPMorgan and others in using decentralized technology for banking services.
- Punters want crypto: UK Gambling Commission explores how to keep bettors on licensed sitesby Olivier Acuna on February 27, 2026 at 3:15 pm
The Gambling Commission said there is increasing searches and consumer demand for crypto payments in the United Kingdom, which sometimes leads them to illegal websites.
- CoinDesk 20 performance update: Solana (SOL) falls 4.2%, leading index lowerby CoinDesk Indices on February 27, 2026 at 2:17 pm
Ethereum (ETH), down 3.7% from Thursday, joined Solana (SOL) as an underperformer.
- The worst may lie ahead. Bitcoin chart revisits historic pattern.by Omkar Godbole on February 27, 2026 at 12:23 pm
Your day-ahead look for Feb. 27, 2026
- Bitcoin falls with ether, solana while decred, AI-linked tokens advanceby Omkar Godbole on February 27, 2026 at 11:49 am
Positioning in futures and options shows traders looking to protect against further declines.
- MARA and Block jump double digits in pre-market trading while CoreWeave sinksby James Van Straten on February 27, 2026 at 10:49 am
Mixed fourth quarter results highlight divergence between AI expansion plays and margin pressure.
- AI tool catches critical XRP Ledger bug that could have drained walletsby Shaurya Malwa on February 27, 2026 at 10:32 am
The vulnerability in the Batch amendment’s signature validation was found during the voting phase and never reached mainnet, but the exploit path was severe enough that validators were immediately told to vote it down.
- Germany’s AllUnity issues regulated stablecoin tied to safe haven Swiss francby Omkar Godbole on February 27, 2026 at 10:19 am
The debut comes as major banks and analysts predict major appreciation in the Swiss currency.
- U.S. spot bitcoin ETFs set for biggest week in 6 after adding $1.1 billion in three daysby James Van Straten on February 27, 2026 at 10:05 am
The inflows coincide with a rebound in the Coinbase Premium index, signaling renewed U.S. demand.
- Bitcoin ETF holders and treasury firms stack protection against price crash below $60,000, Deribit saysby Omkar Godbole on February 27, 2026 at 6:42 am
Market participants with long-term vision are buying downside protection.
- Polymarket bettors appear to have insider-traded on a market designed to catch insider tradersby Shaurya Malwa on February 27, 2026 at 5:43 am
At least 12 wallets collectively made over $1 million betting on the outcome of ZachXBT’s investigation before the findings went public, with one trader turning a $0.14 average entry on shares into $411,000 in profit.
- Bitcoin slides Friday as risk-off mood persists, but majors hold weekly gainsby Shaurya Malwa on February 27, 2026 at 5:05 am
Analysts say the latest drop appears to be a leverage flush and positioning cleanup rather than a structural trend reversal
- Analysis: Block’s retreat to 2019 scale could be a hint of deeper shifts in payments economicsby Sam Reynolds on February 27, 2026 at 4:44 am
While Jack Dorsey cites AI-enabled productivity gains as the reason for Block’s cuts, the deeper shift is in payments plumbing: stablecoin settlement threatens to compress the fee stack that fintech acquirers have relied on for years.
- Not the Bottom Yet? CryptoQuant Data Exposes Bitcoin’s Brutal Deleveragingby Mandy Williams on February 28, 2026 at 11:15 am
The combination of both metrics suggests the current regime is consolidative or mid-cycle bearish, with definitive capitulation likely to occur soon.
- Altcoins Bleed Out After Trump Confirms Attacks Against Iran, BTC Down to $63K: Weekend Watchby Jordan Lyanchev on February 28, 2026 at 8:28 am
KCS, STABLE, and PIPPIN are today’s top losers after the latest attacks.
- BREAKING: Bitcoin’s Price Plunges Below $64K as the US, Israel Attack Iranby Jordan Lyanchev on February 28, 2026 at 6:54 am
Israel also announced a state of emergency as it expects a quick retaliation by Iran.
- Jack Dorsey Slashes Block Workforce by 4,000 in Sweeping AI-Driven Overhaulby Chayanika Deka on February 27, 2026 at 11:45 pm
Dorsey said AI-driven efficiency demands smaller teams, triggering one of the largest layoffs in Block’s history.
- Analyst: Deeply Negative Funding Rates Hint at BTC Bounceby Wayne Jones on February 27, 2026 at 9:15 pm
Perpetual funding rates have turned negative across major exchanges, signaling that short sellers are paying to maintain bearish positions.
- The $6.1M Wallet: Inside LinkedIn Founder Reid Hoffman’s Ethereum Holdingsby Chayanika Deka on February 27, 2026 at 7:05 pm
Former PayPal colleagues split strategies, as Hoffman goes long on Ethereum while Musk aligns with Bitcoin through corporate treasuries.
- BTC Price at a Crossroads: Rebound or Trap at the Channel Mid-Line? (Bitcoin Price Prediction)by Shayan Markets on February 27, 2026 at 4:36 pm
After weeks of aggressive selling pressure and a sharp liquidation cascade toward the $60K region, Bitcoin is now attempting to stabilize. The recent rebound from the $62K area has pushed the price back toward a technically critical level: the channel’s mid-boundary. This level has repeatedly acted as dynamic resistance throughout the downtrend, making the current
- Buterin Offloads ETH, Bitcoin Unable to Push Past $70K, XRP Spot Buying Increases: This Week’s Crypto Recapby George Georgiev on February 27, 2026 at 4:10 pm
Bitcoin played a trick on us this week, making us believe that a recovery is inbound but the positivity was for not.
- Leaked Call, Private Wallets, $200K Plan: Inside the Axiom Insider Trading Allegationsby Chayanika Deka on February 27, 2026 at 3:20 pm
A senior Axiom staffer allegedly accessed sensitive user data, shared private wallet screenshots, and coordinated targeted trading strategies.
- 20,000 Strong: Bitcoin Whale Wallets Near Crucial Threshold as BTC Trades Close to $68Kby Chayanika Deka on February 27, 2026 at 1:04 pm
Despite rising whale counts, total Bitcoin supply held by stakeholders has not significantly increased yet.
- Bitwise CIO Matt Hougan Rejects Jane Street Blame for Bitcoin Dipby Wayne Jones on February 27, 2026 at 10:27 am
Matt Hougan dismissed claims that Jane Street is orchestrating Bitcoin’s recent decline, calling the downturn “a classic crypto winter.”
- Crypto Price Analysis February-27: ETH, XRP, ADA, BNB, and HYPEby Duo Nine on February 27, 2026 at 9:07 am
This Friday, we examine Ethereum, Ripple, Cardano, Binance Coin, and Hyperliquid in greater detail. Ethereum (ETH) After weeks of bearish price action, Ethereum has finally found support at the $1,800 level, where buyers have shown interest. This allowed ETH to close the week 5% higher, reaching $2,000, which is currently being contested. If the bulls
- VOdds Introduces Advanced Odds Checker Tool to Help Bettors Find the Best Oddsby Chainwire on February 27, 2026 at 9:00 am
[PRESS RELEASE – Willemstad, Curaçao, February 27th, 2026] Bookmaker & casino broker VOdds unveiled a new feature, Odds Scanner, a betting intelligence tool designed to compare bookmaker prices across multiple sports markets. The platform puts all the odds data in one place, so users don’t have to search for it manually, and so prices are
- Shocking Ripple Price Predictions: $0.60 or $31 Next for XRP?by Jordan Lyanchev on February 27, 2026 at 8:59 am
Where is XRP heading next? Here are some of the recent predictions and analyses.
- Pi Network’s Next Big Move: What Pioneers Need to Know About Its New Tokensby Jordan Lyanchev on February 27, 2026 at 7:53 am
One of the project’s co-founders explained the latest introduction by the team, which promises to take a “different approach.”
- Massive $9 Billion Crypto Options Expiry Today: How Will BTC and ETH React?by Martin Young on February 27, 2026 at 6:31 am
Another week has ended, and it is also the end of the month, which means a bigger batch of Bitcoin and Ether options contracts are expiring while spot markets cool off again.
- PACT Announces $PACT Token Support on Kraken, MEXC, and Gateby Chainwire on February 27, 2026 at 6:27 am
[PRESS RELEASE – San Francisco, CA, USA, February 26th, 2026] PACT, the leading on-chain credit and payments infrastructure protocol and #1 RWA protocol on Aptos, today announced that its native token, $PACT, is now supported on the world’s most trusted cryptocurrency exchanges, including Kraken, MEXC, and Gate. PACT Expands Access as It Builds the Future
- Be The Boss Surpasses $2M in Real Payouts as Playnance Ecosystem Generates $5.3M Ahead of G-Token Launchby Chainwire on February 27, 2026 at 6:27 am
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- BSC Fees Hit Multi-Month Lows as History Signals Bitcoin Rebound Aheadby Wayne Jones on February 26, 2026 at 9:52 pm
The slowdown in on-chain activity echoes a similar lull last summer that came right before a huge rebound in Bitcoin.
- 2026 US Midterms Emerge as Potential Turning Point for Crypto Marketsby Chayanika Deka on February 26, 2026 at 7:55 pm
The 2026 US midterm elections are increasingly viewed as a potential catalyst tied to liquidity cycles and broader crypto market recovery.
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- Bitcoin price projected to bottom at $35,000 in December by model that timed the last two market topsby Liam ‘Akiba’ Wright on February 28, 2026 at 11:35 am
Since it’s pretty clear we’ve now seen this cycle’s bull market high, I’ve created an updated halving-cycle model built on four Bitcoin cycles. The model projects a cycle low near $35,000 in December 2026 after a 72.5% drawdown from a $126,219 cycle high. Inside the halving-cycle framework My last model correctly marked both the 2021 The post Bitcoin price projected to bottom at $35,000 in December by model that timed the last two market tops […]
- XRP Ledger nearly shipped a feature that could drain accounts without owners signingby Oluwapelumi Adejumo on February 28, 2026 at 9:25 am
A security flaw in a proposed XRP Ledger (XRPL) upgrade could have enabled unauthorized transactions, but researchers flagged the issue before it could reach the blockchain’s main network. The XRPL Foundation said Feb. 26 that the vulnerability was found in the proposed “Batch” amendment, a feature intended to let users bundle multiple actions into a The post XRP Ledger nearly shipped a feature that could drain accounts without owners […]
- SBI Holdings is dangling XRP to sell a plain three year bond, but the numbers show how smallby Gino Matos on February 27, 2026 at 8:15 pm
Japan’s SBI Holdings will issue a ¥10 billion retail bond on March 24, but the story is the XRP perk dangled in front of buyers, conditional on opening an account at SBI VC Trade and completing receipt procedures by noon on May 11. Pricing drops on March 10, subscription runs from March 11-23, and secondary The post SBI Holdings is dangling XRP to sell a plain three year bond, but the numbers show how small appeared first on CryptoSlate.
- Google Cloud and MoneyGram just signed on to run launch Midnight nodes for new privacy network banks wantby Gino Matos on February 27, 2026 at 5:20 pm
Google Cloud, MoneyGram, Vodafone’s Pairpoint, and eToro will run launch-phase nodes on Midnight, a zero-knowledge privacy network targeting a mainnet launch at the end of March 2026. The pitch isn’t anonymity, but selective disclosure. It’s the ability to prove compliance or settlement eligibility without broadcasting raw customer data onto a public ledger. Midnight describes these The post Google Cloud and MoneyGram just signed on to run […]
- Bitcoin drops 3% as inflation hots up again, and a quiet services spike just changed the rate cut storyby Liam ‘Akiba’ Wright on February 27, 2026 at 4:10 pm
Bitcoin drops 3% as PPI beats forecasts, and a tiny detail could skew the next macro trade Bitcoin traded lower after January producer inflation came in above consensus. That sets up a longer stretch in which rate expectations may steer crypto pricing ahead of the next producer price index (PPI) print on March 18. January The post Bitcoin drops 3% as inflation hots up again, and a quiet services spike just changed the rate cut story appeared […]
- Bitcoin sees $1B ETF inflows after brutal outflow streak, setting up the clearest path to $90,000by Oluwapelumi Adejumo on February 27, 2026 at 3:15 pm
Bitcoin has rebounded from an early-February slide that briefly pushed it to $60,000 and produced its most oversold signal on record, easing some of the pressure that has weighed on crypto markets. According to CryptoSlate’s data, the flagship digital asset has steadied in recent days and briefly approached the $70,000 mark before settling around $67,300 The post Bitcoin sees $1B ETF inflows after brutal outflow streak, setting up the clearest […]
- Bitcoin price rally is riding record $1.2 trillion margin debt, and the unwind could be here alreadyby Liam ‘Akiba’ Wright on February 27, 2026 at 1:30 pm
Bitcoin’s rally is riding record $1.279 trillion margin debt, and the unwind could arrive without warning Bitcoin’s next phase is being shaped by a record build in U.S. market leverage, recession-leaning survey data and an expanding Treasury buyback program that is aimed at bond-market plumbing rather than monetary easing. Those inputs show up across FINRA’s The post Bitcoin price rally is riding record $1.2 trillion margin debt, and the […]
- Bitcoin pioneer Jack Dorsey wants 50% staff cut to feel “awkwardly human” as AI-era reset begins at Blockby Liam ‘Akiba’ Wright on February 27, 2026 at 11:35 am
Block shares jumped more than 20% in premarket trading after CEO Jack Dorsey told employees the company will cut more than 4,000 roles and reorganize around an “AI-era” operating model. The reduction takes Block from more than 10,000 employees to just under 6,000 (“nearly half,” in Dorsey’s wording), while the company’s 8-K describes a “Workforce The post Bitcoin pioneer Jack Dorsey wants 50% staff cut to feel “awkwardly […]
- Bitcoin rallies on Nvidia’s monster quarter but its tech beta means the next AI scare hits harderby Gino Matos on February 27, 2026 at 9:58 am
Nvidia printed a monster quarter, with $68.1 billion in revenue and its Data Center business alone delivering $62.3 billion. The company is expected to have roughly $78 billion in revenue next quarter. The crypto angle is mechanical, not mystical: Bitcoin has been behaving like a leveraged expression of tech risk appetite, so when AI “risk-on” The post Bitcoin rallies on Nvidia’s monster quarter but its tech beta means the next AI scare […]
- Ethereum price path to $10,000 now hinges on seven upgrades and a fragile ecosystem voteby Oluwapelumi Adejumo on February 26, 2026 at 9:15 pm
Ethereum’s latest long-term planning document has given investors a new way to assess whether the digital asset can eventually reach $10,000 by the end of this decade. The newly published “Strawmap,” introduced by Ethereum Foundation researcher Justin Drake, reads less like a conventional roadmap than a preemptive response plan. It sketches a path for Ethereum The post Ethereum price path to $10,000 now hinges on seven upgrades and a […]
- France’s Le Pen Says She Will Not Run In 2027 Election If Under House Arrest, Names Successorby Tyler Durden on February 28, 2026 at 1:10 pm
France’s Le Pen Says She Will Not Run In 2027 Election If Under House Arrest, Names Successor Via Remix News, In March 2025, Le Pen was convicted on charges dating back years ago, in a move that was widely contested and seen as a highly political attempt to keep her from running in next year’s presidential election. Now, she says she has no intention of running if her ban from running is lifted, if it means she must wear an […]
- Rare Local Ceasefire In Ukraine At Zaporizhzhia Nuclear Plant For Urgent Repairsby Tyler Durden on February 28, 2026 at 12:35 pm
Rare Local Ceasefire In Ukraine At Zaporizhzhia Nuclear Plant For Urgent Repairs The International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) confirmed in a Friday announcement that a local ceasefire between Ukraine and Russia is in effect around the Zaporizhzhia Nuclear Power Plant to urgently allow crews to restore the facility’s backup power supply. In a local, mutual agreement along the front lines, the UN nuclear watchdog confirmed both […]
- Trump Announces “Major Combat Operations” In Iranby Tyler Durden on February 28, 2026 at 12:14 pm
Trump Announces “Major Combat Operations” In Iran The U.S. and Israel have conducted coordinated strikes on Iranian targets, which President Trump described in an eight-minute video on Truth Social as the start of “major combat operations” aimed at defending the U.S. by “eliminating imminent threats from the Iranian regime.” “The hour for your freedom is at hand,” President Trump told the Iranian people in the video. “When we’re […]
- 92% Of Illegal Arrivals At Spain’s Canary Islands Are Men, And Half Of ‘Unaccompanied Minors’ Are Adultsby Tyler Durden on February 28, 2026 at 12:00 pm
92% Of Illegal Arrivals At Spain’s Canary Islands Are Men, And Half Of ‘Unaccompanied Minors’ Are Adults Authored by Thomas Brooke via Remix News, A European Parliament fact-finding mission to the Canary Islands has revealed that around half of migrants who claimed to be unaccompanied minors upon arrival were ultimately determined to be adults. The Committee on Petitions conducted the visit in September 2025 to assess the impact […]
- Pentagon Picks OpenAI To Replace Anthropicby Tyler Durden on February 28, 2026 at 9:03 am
Pentagon Picks OpenAI To Replace Anthropic Update (2345ET): Sam Altman on Friday night announced that OpenAI and Department of War have struck a deal in which the DoW will be able to use the company’s AI for military applications, and has agreed to abide by the company’s red lines regarding safety (which were similar to rival Anthropic). “Two of our most important safety principles are prohibitions on domestic mass […]
- China’s Biological Weapons Labs In Americaby Tyler Durden on February 28, 2026 at 4:25 am
China’s Biological Weapons Labs In America Authored by Gordon Change via The Gatestone Institute, China has been maintaining at least two facilities — one in California and the other in Nevada — that are part of a biological weapons program. A Declaration of Arrest Report, issued by the Las Vegas Metropolitan Police Department in connection with the detention of Ori Solomon on January 31, states that there is a “deeper […]
- Are You Being Watched By Smart Glasses? Here’s How To Checkby Tyler Durden on February 28, 2026 at 4:00 am
Are You Being Watched By Smart Glasses? Here’s How To Check Meta’s Ray-Bans are seeing growing adoption among everyday consumers, highlighting an affordability sweet spot for AI-powered wearables as Apple is expected to enter the space with its own smart glasses following its failed Vision Pro launch. Yet, as AI-powered glasses gain popularity, they introduce new privacy and security concerns, with one smartphone app emerging as an […]
- The Clash Of Civilizations Restarts Historyby Tyler Durden on February 28, 2026 at 3:35 am
The Clash Of Civilizations Restarts History Authored by J.B. Shurk via American Thinker, Western globalists won’t last long. Thirty-five years ago, American political scientist Francis Fukuyama made a name for himself by advancing the proposition that the end of the Cold War and the dissolution of the Soviet Union promised the ascendency and universalization of so-called Western liberal democracy. As a Marxist-Hegelian […]
- ICE New Orleans Reports 11,000 Deportations In Januaryby Tyler Durden on February 28, 2026 at 3:10 am
ICE New Orleans Reports 11,000 Deportations In January Look no further than the reason unhinged Democrats want to rein in, or even abolish, ICE: these left-wing politicians have championed nation-killing open borders under a globalist framework, flooding their sanctuary cities with illegal aliens to build a new voter bloc. That voter bloc then translates into voting power, and ICE is now reversing that power through deportations […]
- Will China Come To Iran’s Rescue?by Tyler Durden on February 28, 2026 at 2:45 am
Will China Come To Iran’s Rescue? Via Middle East Eye As tensions between Iran and the US-Israeli alliance approach a critical juncture, a question echoes through global capitals, newsrooms and policy circles: will China come to Iran’s rescue? And if so, what would that assistance look like? The answer defies the binary expectations of traditional military alliances. China is unlikely to dispatch troops or engage directly […]
- Israel Launches Wave Of Strikes On Lebanon In Precursor To Potential Iran Warby Tyler Durden on February 28, 2026 at 2:20 am
Israel Launches Wave Of Strikes On Lebanon In Precursor To Potential Iran War Some analysts fear Israel is testing out a precursor for another multi-front war as the US appears poised to attack Iran. Technically a ceasefire has been in effect in southern Lebanon, but the IDF military has been testing – or more like blowing straight past – these truce barriers. The Israeli Army carried out at least eight airstrikes in eastern […]
- Google Disrupts China-Tied Cyber Campaign That Hacked 42 Countriesby Tyler Durden on February 28, 2026 at 1:55 am
Google Disrupts China-Tied Cyber Campaign That Hacked 42 Countries Authored by Catherine Yang via The Epoch Times, Google Threat Intelligence Group (GTIG) said on Feb. 25 that Google and its cybersecurity partners disrupted a global espionage campaign that the group confirmed had hacked 42 countries and suspects infected at least 20 more. GTIG has tracked the group as UNC2814/Gallium since 2017 and suspects it to be Chinese. […]
- AI Can Now Unmask Anonymous Internet Users, New Study Findsby Tyler Durden on February 28, 2026 at 1:30 am
AI Can Now Unmask Anonymous Internet Users, New Study Finds It looks like AI can now unmask any anonymous account on the internet. That’s according to a new study by Simon Lermen (MATS), Daniel Paleka (ETH Zurich), Joshua Swanson (ETH Zurich), Michael Aerni (ETH Zurich), Nicholas Carlini (Anthropic), and Florian Tramèr (ETH Zurich), published on arXiv. In the paper, “Large-Scale Online Deanonymization with LLMs,” the […]
- A Montreal Narco Network Busted For Allegedly Smuggling Super Fentanyl Into Americaby Tyler Durden on February 28, 2026 at 1:05 am
A Montreal Narco Network Busted For Allegedly Smuggling Super Fentanyl Into America Submitted by The Bureau’s Sam Cooper, An elite Montreal-based narco network allegedly exported carfentanil and next-generation synthetic opioids 100 times deadlier than fentanyl to American consumers via the dark web, leading to the arrest of four yesterday, after 13 months of joint surveillance by U.S. federal agencies and Quebec police, and a […]
- Lululemon Founder Blasts Board Again Amid Stock Collapseby Tyler Durden on February 28, 2026 at 12:40 am
Lululemon Founder Blasts Board Again Amid Stock Collapse Lululemon Athletica founder Chip Wilson blasted the board in a fiery message to shareholders earlier and ramped up calls for activism as the athletic apparel retailer is set for a lost year, lagging behind competitors, losing market share, and entangled in multiple see-through-leggings quality-control controversies with customers. The nearly 70% collapse in Lululemon’s […]
- Soaring Electricity Demand Meets Gas Turbine Shortageby Tyler Durden on February 28, 2026 at 12:15 am
Soaring Electricity Demand Meets Gas Turbine Shortage Authored by Irina Slav via OilPrice.com, AI-driven power demand is surging far faster than expected, but a shortage of heavy-duty gas turbines is creating a bottleneck. Turbine makers like Siemens, GE Vernova, and Mitsubishi are ramping up production, but expansion projects could take up to 5 years. Without enough gas capacity, AI growth could slow or grids may turn […]
- Vance Says ‘No Chance’ Strikes On Iran Would Become A Prolonged Warby Tyler Durden on February 27, 2026 at 11:50 pm
Vance Says ‘No Chance’ Strikes On Iran Would Become A Prolonged War Just to underscore how close we are to witnessing an American military attack on Iran, this is the current scene at Israel’s Ben Gurion International Airport… I don’t think that people understand how unusual this picture is #Iran https://t.co/72itsQunEn — Nadav Pollak (@NadavPollak) February 27, 2026 On Thursday Vice President JD Vance issued some curious […]
- Bad Bets: Massive EV Subsidies Not Paying Offby Tyler Durden on February 27, 2026 at 11:25 pm
Bad Bets: Massive EV Subsidies Not Paying Off Authored by James Varney via RealClearInvestigations, The future was supposed to have arrived this year in a cluster of counties just east of Atlanta in the form of a state-of-the-art factory that would churn out 400,000 electric vehicles a year. But when JoEllen Artz looks about her lifetime neighborhood, all she sees are holes. “Those shovel holes they made in the ground? […]
- Democrats Slam Democrats For ‘Rigging’ Democrat Primariesby Tyler Durden on February 27, 2026 at 11:00 pm
Democrats Slam Democrats For ‘Rigging’ Democrat Primaries The party that won’t stop lecturing America about democracy is once again rigging its own primary by endorsing – thereby biasing voters – towards certain candidates over others. On Monday, the Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee (DCCC) endorsed 12 candidates through its “Red to Blue” program to help Democrats win back the majority in the House of […]
- Border, Ballots, Birthrights: Top Supreme Court Cases To Watchby Tyler Durden on February 27, 2026 at 10:40 pm
Border, Ballots, Birthrights: Top Supreme Court Cases To Watch Authored by Joseph Lord, Stacy Robinson, Troy Myers via The Epoch Times (emphasis ours), The Supreme Court is poised to hear arguments on major constitutional and legal issues over the next several months. The Supreme Court in Washington on Feb. 21, 2026. Madalina Kilroy/The Epoch Times Birthright Citizenship One of the term’s most consequential cases arises from a […]
- Iran Reportedly Agrees To Give Up Nuclear Material In Breakthrough: ‘Peace Deal Within Reach’by Tyler Durden on February 27, 2026 at 10:39 pm
Iran Reportedly Agrees To Give Up Nuclear Material In Breakthrough: ‘Peace Deal Within Reach’ Update(1737ET): Absolutely huge late Friday developing news, if it’s confirmed and assuming it sticks, via CBS: “Iran has agreed to give up its stockpile of enriched material – zero accumulation – and allow for full verification by the IAEA of its nuclear program according to US-Iran talks mediator, Oman’s foreign minister Badr al […]
- SpaceX Readies IPO Paperwork For March, Targeting $1.75 Trillion Valuationby Tyler Durden on February 27, 2026 at 10:20 pm
SpaceX Readies IPO Paperwork For March, Targeting $1.75 Trillion Valuation SpaceX is preparing to confidentially file for an initial public offering as early as next month, people familiar with the matter said, advancing plans for what could become the largest listing ever, according to Bloomberg. The Starbase, Texas-based rocket and satellite company is expected to submit draft IPO paperwork to the US Securities and Exchange […]
- ‘Sense-Making Seems Impossible…’by Tyler Durden on February 27, 2026 at 10:00 pm
‘Sense-Making Seems Impossible…’ Authored by James Howard Kunstler, The Man Who Might Wreck the Country “That a government’s primary responsibility is to its citizens should not be a controversial proposition.” – Coddled Affluent Professional on X The zeitgeist is a rough beast, hard to ride as it slouches into the unknown. Our country is trying to hang on while a party of goblins vexes and needles the beast from […]
- “Stop This Ridiculousness”: Maryland Sheriffs Unite Against Unhinged Democratsby Tyler Durden on February 27, 2026 at 9:40 pm
“Stop This Ridiculousness”: Maryland Sheriffs Unite Against Unhinged Democrats Maryland sheriffs from across the deep blue state traveled to Annapolis on Wednesday to voice outrage over unhinged Democrats who control the state under one-party rule and continue pushing extremely unpopular policies that protect illegal aliens. “This is nothing more than POLITICS over PUBLIC SAFETY!” Wicomico County Sheriff Mike Lewis told reporters. […]
- Watch: DSNY Heads Supplicate To Allah With Mayor Mamdani In Coercive Islamic Ritualby Tyler Durden on February 27, 2026 at 9:20 pm
Watch: DSNY Heads Supplicate To Allah With Mayor Mamdani In Coercive Islamic Ritual Authored by Steve Watson via Modernity.news, New York City’s sanitation leadership has been caught on camera participating in an Islamic supplication ritual led by Mayor Zohran Mamdani, a move critics slam as a blatant push toward Islamification. The scene, captured during a gathering with officers, shows DSNY brass raising hands in dua—a […]
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- The hydration imperative: Why your first glass of water mattersby Willow Tohi on February 27, 2026 at 6:00 am
(NaturalNews) Chronic dehydration is widespread and impairs both physical and cognitive function, while acute overhydration is rare but dangerous. Drinking w…
- Hillary Clinton DENIES Epstein ties in closed-door deposition before House Oversight Committeeby Ramon Tomey on February 27, 2026 at 6:00 am
(NaturalNews) During her seven-hour deposition before the House Oversight Committee, Hillary Clinton repeatedly denied any connection to Jeffrey Epstein, claimi…
- Jack Dorsey’s AI Purge: 4,000 Jobs Axed as Investors Applaudby Mike Adams on February 27, 2026 at 6:00 am
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- The AI Paradox: Job Loss Meets Personal Liberation in the Coming Technological Stormby Mike Adams on February 27, 2026 at 6:00 am
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- DHS Secretary Kristi Noem accuses staff of installing spyware, reveals secret filesby Belle Carter on February 27, 2026 at 6:00 am
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- FDA accelerates approval process for rare disease therapies despite safety concernsby Patrick Lewis on February 27, 2026 at 6:00 am
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- American Heart Association predicts heart health crisis for WOMEN, with 6 out of 10 developing cardiovascular disease by 2050by Lance D Johnson on February 27, 2026 at 6:00 am
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- Trump’s New Financial Front: Executive Order Would Mandate Banks Collect Citizenship Databy Sterling Ashworth on February 27, 2026 at 6:00 am
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- Emails reveal Epstein’s interest in “Body Double” materials: Was he preparing deception?by Belle Carter on February 27, 2026 at 6:00 am
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- Gymnema blocks sugar cravings, helping diabetic patientsby Lance D Johnson on February 27, 2026 at 6:00 am
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- 6 Foods that naturally lower uric acid levels and prevent goutby Belle Carter on February 27, 2026 at 6:00 am
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- Historic $26.5 billion federal loan to boost Southern Company gas, nuclear and grid projectsby Cassie B. on February 27, 2026 at 6:00 am
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- The unprocessed truth: Slashing ultra-processed food intake unlocks dramatic health gainsby Ava Grace on February 27, 2026 at 6:00 am
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- The Polyface Paradigm: A blueprint for regenerative farming and food freedomby Belle Carter on February 27, 2026 at 6:00 am
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- Rosemary wine: Ancient herbal tonic gains modern backing for mood and heart healthby Laura Harris on February 27, 2026 at 6:00 am
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The Defiant Defi News. The Defiant curates, digests, and analyzes all the major developments in decentralized finance, so that you can stay informed and smart about the most cutting-edge and fastest-changing corner of crypto and finance.
- Did L2 Fragment Ethereum? – With Yuval Rooz, CEO of Digital Asset, Co-Founder of Cantonon February 27, 2026 at 6:12 pm
Layer 2 was supposed to scale Ethereum. But what if it fragmented it instead?
- Crypto Worth $580 Million Seized from Chinese Transnational Criminal Networkson February 27, 2026 at 4:41 pm
The U.S. Department of Justice has announced a significant cryptocurrency seizure linked to Chinese transnational criminal networks, part of a broader initiative to combat global scams.
- Barclays Evaluates Blockchain-based Settlementon February 27, 2026 at 3:54 pm
Barclays is exploring a new platform integrating stablecoins and tokenized deposits.
- MoonPay and M0 Launch PYUSDx Stablecoin Development Frameworkon February 27, 2026 at 3:33 pm
MoonPay and M0 have introduced PYUSDx, a platform aimed at simplifying the creation and management of application-specific stablecoins backed by Paypal’s PYUSD.
- Decibel Perpetuals Exchange Launches on Aptoson February 26, 2026 at 10:36 pm
The perp DEX is incubated by Aptos Labs and plans to leverage the blockchain’s high speed to deliver a highly responsive trading experience.
- Ethereum Foundation Outlines ‘Strawmap’ Through 2029on February 26, 2026 at 9:35 pm
The long-term plan proposes a series of upgrades aimed at faster transactions, higher capacity, and new privacy features.
- Korean CEX Listings Continue to Boost Altcoinson February 26, 2026 at 9:14 pm
Centrifuge and Espresso experienced explosive moves after being listed on major Korean exchanges this week.
- Circle Stock Jumps 40% on Q4 Earningson February 26, 2026 at 9:02 pm
The stablecoin company had a strong 2025 and is exploring a token launch for Arc, its new Layer 1 blockchain.
- PIPPIN Jumps 23% as AI and Meme Tokens Gain Momentumon February 26, 2026 at 7:07 pm
The Solana-based AI memecoin is up 170% over the past month.
- Bitcoin Hovers Near $67K as Crypto Markets Consolidateon February 26, 2026 at 5:44 pm
Leading altcoins retraced some of their gains from Wednesday.













































































































