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02/15/2026 07:20 PM Virginia Crypto ATM Regulation Bill Awaits Governor’s Signature After Legislative Approval
TLDR: Virginia’s crypto kiosk bill passed both legislative chambers and now awaits the governor’s final signature. New regulations impose 48-hour holds for first-time users to prevent fraud and enable transaction reversals. Approximately 7% of crypto kiosk transactions involve fraud, prompting proactive regulatory intervention efforts. Operators cannot market crypto kiosks as ATMs under the bill, addressing [...]
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02/15/2026 06:59 PM Bitcoin’s $78K Realized Price Emerges as Make-or-Break Level for Market Recovery
TLDR: Bitcoin currently trades below $78K, the realized price representing active addresses’ cost basis. Holding below this level places frequent traders underwater, shifting behavior from buying to selling. Sustained reclaim above $78K would return active participants to profit and reduce supply pressure. Failure to break resistance increases the probability of decline toward $50K long-term holder [...]
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02/15/2026 06:42 PM Morgan Stanley Hiring Blockchain Engineers to Integrate Ethereum, Polygon, Canton, and Hyperledger
TLDR: The blockchain engineer role integrates Ethereum, Polygon, Hyperledger, and Canton. Multi-chain strategy balances public liquidity with enterprise-grade compliance. Role focuses on interoperability, secure APIs, and internal orchestration layers. Compensation reaches $150,000, reflecting strategic blockchain talent investment. Morgan Stanley is building a multi-chain blockchain infrastructure integrating Ethereum, Polygon, Hyperledger, and Canton, with engineers earning [...]
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02/15/2026 03:20 PM The Great Rotation: How Capital is Pumping Defensive Sectors While Dumping Tech Stocks
TLDR: Large-cap tech stocks have dumped back to September 2025 levels despite new highs in defensive sectors. Energy, utilities, and consumer staples pump to record levels as massive capital rotates from technology. Market concentration in tech means non-tech rallies cannot lift the S&P 500 without leadership change. Emerging markets see the highest inflows in a [...]
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02/15/2026 03:12 PM Strategy Preferred Stocks Dominate US Market with $7B Issuance and Unique Tiered Structure
TLDR: Strategy’s $7 billion preferred issuance represented one-third of total US preferred stock market in 2025 STRC trades $150 million daily, offering 4.5% daily liquidity versus typical illiquid preferred markets Yield spreads between STRF and STRD range from 2% to 5%, functioning as investor fear index for securities $2.25 billion USD reserve stabilized STRC near [...]
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02/15/2026 02:16 PM Bitcoin Volatility Subsides as Exchange Inflows Drop 90% After Peak Panic Selling
TLDR: Bitcoin recorded over 52% drawdown from all-time high as price fell below $60,000 on February 6 Binance processed 25,000 BTC in panic-driven inflows before dropping threefold to 8,400 BTC recently Coinbase Advanced saw inflows plunge tenfold from 17,600 BTC peak to just 1,400 BTC in recent days Declining exchange inflows across platforms suggest selling [...]
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02/15/2026 02:02 PM Crypto News Today: Aave Is Updating Its Governance While DeepSnitch AI Raises $1.6M in Presale Funding
Aave is pushing DeFi governance into a new phase. Its proposed $50 million deal to redirect product revenue back to the DAO could reshape how major protocols align incentives and reward token holders, an important shift in today’s crypto news cycle. But while Aave continues to build, investors are hunting for the best crypto presale [...]
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02/15/2026 12:50 PM Bitcoin (BTC) and Ethereum (ETH) Stall, Is This the Next Big Cryptocurrency to Invest In?
Bitcoin (BTC) and Ethereum (ETH) have entered a period of consolidation, with both assets showing reduced momentum after earlier rallies. While they remain dominant in terms of market capitalization and long-term relevance, recent price action suggests near-term upside may be more limited as broader macro conditions and risk sentiment weigh on crypto markets. BTC and [...]
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02/15/2026 12:02 PM Next Crypto to Explode in February 2026: Aptos Battles Oversold Territory, Dogecoin Flatlines, and DeepSnitch AI Presale Rockets Toward Imminent 1000x Launch
Even Coinbase, the biggest U.S. crypto exchange, just posted a $667 million net loss in Q4 2025. This is its first red quarter in two years, as crypto markets buckled under a sharp Bitcoin drawdown. But in the same breath, Aptos-incubated Decibel announced a protocol-native stablecoin through Stripe-owned Bridge, a sign that builders haven’t stopped building despite [...]
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02/15/2026 11:34 AM Solo Operators Generate Millions as Automation Drives $1 Trillion Wealth Transfer
TLDR: Solo developer earned $1.87M in four months using Polymarket bot without hiring single employee or team One trader with Clawdbot monitors 1,000+ wallets continuously matching 50-person trading desk for $20 daily Automated DeFi farmers create 50%+ annual yield gap over manual traders through continuous auto-compounding Output equation shifted from time multiplied by team size [...]
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