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Feb 18, 2026 - 22:42

Brian Armstrong Explains Why Wall Street Misunderstands Coinbase

A case has been made about Wall Street and its disposition toward the broader cryptocurrency market, with a particular focus on Coinbase, CEO of Coinbase Brian Armstrong stated in a…
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Feb 18, 2026 - 13:31

New XRPL Development Tool Faces Critique Over Mainnet Feature Compatibility

A Ripple developer, Mayukha Vadari, has pointed out technical gaps in the newly launched XRP Ledger (XRPL) Sandbox. Vadari, in a post on X, highlighted the flaws as part of his feedback to the…
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Feb 18, 2026 - 13:11

How Crypto Swaps Work: Managing Risk and Stability for Large Global Wallets

In digital asset markets, a “swap” describes the immediate conversion of one cryptocurrency into another without using a traditional exchange interface. Rather than depositing funds and placing manual orders, users simply choose the asset they want to exchange — such as converting BTC to USDT or…
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Feb 18, 2026 - 13:07

Morning Crypto Report: XRP Defends 200-Week Support, Altcoin Sell-Off Hits Five-Year Highs, Arthur Hayes Shares Two Scenarios for Bitcoin Amid 'AI Financial Crisis'

This Wednesday, Feb. 18, 2026, XRP tests its 200-week moving average, altcoins register a five-year cumulative sell extreme and Arthur Hayes maps two Bitcoin paths as AI-driven credit stress builds.Bitcoin is still in the $60,000-$69,000 range after a reset from October 2025 highs, while XRP…
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Feb 18, 2026 - 11:14

Ripple CEO Validates Grayscale's Record Advisor Interest Report in XRP

At the recent XRP community event, Rayhaneh Sharif Askary, Head of Product and Research at Grayscale, highlighted continued interest in XRP.The Grayscale head of product and research stated that advisors across the country consistently hear about XRP from their clients, highlighting persistent…
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Feb 18, 2026 - 11:11

Tether CEO Stresses Bitcoin Importance Through 'Energy Harvesting'

Paolo Ardoino, Tether’s chief executive officer (CEO), has made a statement, stressing the importance of Bitcoin and the BTC mining process, calling it “energy harvesting.”Meanwhile, according to the recently published data, the Bitcoin market has entered the “extreme fear” zone.Tether's CEO draws…
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Feb 18, 2026 - 10:45

XRP Ledger Gradually Loses 90% of Payments Volume in Two Weeks

The past two weeks have seen a sharp decline in payments activity, according to XRP on-chain data. According to metrics monitoring payment volume across XRP Ledger, transaction flows between accounts have decreased by almost 90% from their peak in early February, which is one of the most dramatic…
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Feb 18, 2026 - 10:10

'What Did I Do?': Ripple CTO Emeritus Reacts to XRP Community's Rage Against Wallet Fees

A technical dispute within the XRP community came to public attention this week, when Ripple CTO Emeritus David "JoelKatz" Schwartz responded to criticism regarding Xaman Wallet fees and a contentious nested multisignature configuration on the XRP Ledger.The dispute began with social media…
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Feb 18, 2026 - 8:55

Satoshi's 1 Million BTC Might Have to Be Frozen or Lost to Quantum Hackers: CryptoQuant CEO

Ki Young Ju, the founder and chief executive officer at on-chain data aggregator CryptoQuant, has taken to social media to share his take on the possible risks that quantum computing may pose to Bitcoin. He particularly looked at OG addresses holding BTC, including one million Bitcoins owned by…
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Feb 18, 2026 - 8:35

Franklin Templeton's XRP ETF Holds Over 118 Million Tokens

Franklin Templeton has released the first quarterly report (Form 10-Q) for its Franklin XRP ETF (XRPZ).According to the filing with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission, the fund held over 118 million XRP tokens as of the end of 2025. Franklin Templeton, managing over $1.6 trillion…
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