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Punchkun.sol bought nearly 10% of PUNCH for $8K; holdings peaked above $3.1M before the pullback The wallet realized $550K in gains, with $530K transferred to Binance per on-chain records PUNCH has dropped 70% from its high; the whale still holds about $1M in remaining tokens A major holder of PUNCH...

Core Scientific plans to sell nearly all its 2,537 BTC in Q1 2026 to fund AI colocation expansion and boost liquidity. Bitcoin miner Core Scientific is set to liquidate nearly its entire Bitcoin reserve in the first quarter of 2026.  According to Wu Blockchain, which reported on the company’s annual...

Ripple Prime joins the NSCC directory, linking XRPL to U.S. clearing infrastructure. Hidden Road cleared ~$3T yearly for 300+ institutions before Ripple’s acquisition. Ripple plans to migrate institutional post-trade settlement flows onto XRPL. Ripple expanded the role of the XRP Ledger in traditional finance after the National Securities Clearing Corporation...

Ripple’s native token XRP is trading near a critical technical juncture in late February 2026, with the asset hovering around $0.52 and showing signs of potential breakout activity ahead of key regulatory clarity milestones. Alongside traditional crypto markets, the emergence of high-potential [Web3 gaming presales like EV2 by Funtico has...

Canton Network and TreasurySpring are making Fixed-Term Funds mobile on blockchain, targeting real-time collateral use for institutional treasury operations. Fixed-Term Funds have always had one rule. Hold to maturity. That rule is changing. Canton Network and TreasurySpring are now working to make FTFs mobile on blockchain infrastructure. The goal is...

Positive Coinbase Premium and $1.1B ETF inflows suggest Bitcoin’s rebound is driven by U.S. spot demand, not leverage. Bitcoin’s recent rebound is being driven more by spot demand than by leverage. After weeks of steady selling pressure, buyers have returned through U.S. platforms. Market structure now looks cleaner than during...

US spot crypto ETFs posted $521.45M in net inflows on March 2, 2026, led by Bitcoin products. Bitcoin ETFs bought 6,970 BTC worth $458.20M, equal to about 15 days of mined supply. Ethereum, Solana, XRP, and Dogecoin ETFs saw inflows, while HBAR, LTC, AVAX, and LINK had zero flows. U.S....

Solana (SOL) is consolidating around the $88 level in late February 2026, reflecting a period of institutional accumulation and structural strength despite broader market chop. Meanwhile, the Web3 gaming sector is heating up, with emerging titles like EV2 by Funtico—an AAA sci-fi MMO shooter—drawing significant presale capital and signaling renewed...

Iran’s crypto exchanges tighten controls and halt key trading pairs as US-Israeli strikes trigger internet blackouts and market stress. Iran’s crypto market has taken a sharp hit following US-Israeli strikes that began on February 28.  According to TRM Labs, the country’s crypto ecosystem shifted into a defensive posture almost immediately....

Ethereum jumps above $2,000 as Bitmine lifts its holdings to 4.47M ETH and BMNR stock rises 8% amid renewed market activity. Ethereum reclaimed the $2,000 level on Monday as market activity increased across digital assets, while Bitmine Immersion Technologies expanded its ETH treasury. The renewed strength in Ethereum supported a...