February 28, 2026The US Supreme Court struck down President Donald Trump’s emergency tariffs under IEEPA on Feb. 20, and markets immediately inherited a large cash flow question. The amount at stake was more than $175 billion in tariff collections that could be subject to refunds, with the Court offering no step-by-step plan
February 28, 2026Since 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
February 28, 2026A 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
February 28, 2026Commodities derivatives are among the largest and most liquid markets in the world, yet the infrastructure behind them remains slow, fragmented, and capital-intensive. Sphinx Protocol is building a dedicated onchain venue for 24/7 energy and commodities derivatives trading, spanning energy markets including OIL and natural gas, alongside metals like gold
February 27, 2026President Trump gave government agencies six months to phase out Anthropic’s products after a clash over military safeguards.
February 27, 2026Publicly traded banking giant Barclays is considering making a push into crypto payments and deposits, according to a report from Bloomberg.
February 27, 2026Japan’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
February 27, 2026The AI’s Substack lands amid growing questions about identity, sentience, and how models are retired.
February 27, 2026Bitcoin fell Friday after briefly topping $69K this week, while stocks like CoreWeave and BitMine tumbled amid broader market losses.
February 27, 2026Magic Eden is pulling support for Ethereum-compatible and Bitcoin-based assets, marking an end to its multi-chain approach to user adoption.
