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Quantoz gains Visa nod to issue stablecoin-linked debit cards in Europe
The Dutch electronic money issuer will act as a BIN sponsor for fintech partners, linking regulated dollar- and euro-denominated tokens to mainstream card rails.
Published Date: 2026-02-17 21:45:23Creator: Cointelegraph by Nate Kostar
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HIVE Digital posts 219% revenue jump as miner-AI hybrid strategy gains traction
Third-quarter results show revenue growth despite lower Bitcoin prices, alongside new AI computing contracts, as HIVE continues to expand beyond its core mining business.
Published Date: 2026-02-17 21:15:10Creator: Cointelegraph by Sam Bourgi
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New Bitcoin whales are trapped underwater, but for how long?
The gap between new and old Bitcoin whales continues to widen as BTC trades below $68,000. Will young whales continue to accumulate, or will older whales capitulate first?
Published Date: 2026-02-17 20:30:00Creator: Cointelegraph by Biraajmaan Tamuly
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Traders pinpoint three price targets for Bitcoin if $70K holds as resistance
Traders map out their desired price targets for Bitcoin if the $70,000 level continues to function as a resistance zone. Is there any hope for the bulls?
Published Date: 2026-02-17 19:45:00Creator: Cointelegraph by Nancy Lubale
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Bitcoin chart pattern, whale activity warn of another 20% price drop
Bitcoin has formed a classic bearish pattern on its daily chart, and if confirmed, a price drop to $56,000 could be on the cards.
Published Date: 2026-02-17 19:15:00Creator: Cointelegraph by Yashu Gola
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Kraken integrates with ICE Chat to expand institutional OTC access
The integration gives ICE Chat users direct access to the exchange's OTC crypto liquidity, embedding digital asset trading within established institutional workflows.
Published Date: 2026-02-17 19:03:45Creator: Cointelegraph by Nate Kostar
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CFTC chair doubles down on defending prediction markets from state lawsuits
Michael Selig said the US financial regulator had filed an amicus brief against what he called an “onslaught of state-led litigation” against prediction markets.
Published Date: 2026-02-17 18:39:09Creator: Cointelegraph by Turner Wright
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Amid crypto VC shakeout, Dragonfly closes $650M fund with focus on real-world assets
Dragonfly’s raise comes as crypto venture capital shifts toward tokenized real-world assets, payments and core financial infrastructure that enables institutional participation.
Published Date: 2026-02-17 18:24:51Creator: Cointelegraph by Sam Bourgi
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Bitcoin stays pinned below $70K as BTC’s negative funding rate flashes warning sign
Bitcoin’s negative funding rate and a cooling tech sector in the US add pressure to markets and contribute to BTC failing to trade above $70,000.
Published Date: 2026-02-17 18:15:00Creator: Cointelegraph by Marcel Pechman
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Top crypto treasury companies Strategy and Bitmine add to BTC, ETH stacks
The buys lift Strategy holdings to 717,131 BTC and Bitmine to 4.37 million ETH, expanding corporate crypto treasuries despite continued market weakness.
Published Date: 2026-02-17 17:46:15Creator: Cointelegraph by Nate Kostar
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