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Core technical contributor to cease involvement with Aave DAO
After four years contributing, BGD Labs said it would be leaving the DAO, citing changes to the organization and taking an “adversarial position“ to its liquidity protocol.
Published Date: 2026-02-20 17:17:56Creator: Cointelegraph by Turner Wright
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Bitcoin ignores US Supreme Court Trump tariff strike amid talk of $150B refund
Bitcoin stayed rangebound within a "downward trajectory" as the Supreme Court concluded that some US trade tariffs were illegal and liable for a refund.
Published Date: 2026-02-20 17:15:55Creator: Cointelegraph by William Suberg
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BTC treasury executives call for reform of 1,250% risk weight in Basel III
Private equity, which has the second-highest risk weighting, carries a 400% weight under the current Basel III banking framework.
Published Date: 2026-02-20 17:03:46Creator: Cointelegraph by Vince Quill
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Tennessee judge issues injunction blocking state move against Kalshi
US Federal Judge Aleta Trauger granted Kalshi a preliminary injunction against Tennessee, finding its sports event contracts fall under CFTC jurisdiction.
Published Date: 2026-02-20 14:03:44Creator: Cointelegraph by Christina Comben
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Stablecoin A7A5 grows parallel system for sanctioned companies
Stablecoin ecosystem A7A5 has faced accusations of sanctions evasion and, according to some analysts, is creating an alternative, sanctions-free financial network.
Published Date: 2026-02-20 13:32:33Creator: Cointelegraph by Aaron Wood
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House Democrats press Treasury on World Liberty bank charter and UAE stake
House Democrats are pressing Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent over World Liberty Financial’s push for a national trust bank charter, citing systemic risk.
Published Date: 2026-02-20 12:46:02Creator: Cointelegraph by Christina Comben
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Tether USDT supply set for biggest monthly decline since 2022 FTX collapse
Tether’s USDT is nearing its largest monthly supply drop since the collapse of FTX, with whales and smart money traders continuing to reduce their USDT holdings.
Published Date: 2026-02-20 12:33:45Creator: Cointelegraph by Zoltan Vardai
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Bitcoin ETFs shed $166M as BTC heads for worst start in years
Spot Bitcoin ETFs are approaching a five-week outflow streak, with $2.7 billion in net redemptions year-to-date, as BTC posts one of its weakest starts to a year.
Published Date: 2026-02-20 12:22:44Creator: Cointelegraph by Helen Partz
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Metaplanet CEO rejects claims it hid details of Bitcoin trades
Metaplanet’s Simon Gerovich addressed critics who accused the company of hiding losses and key details of its Bitcoin bets, as investor anger over leveraged Bitcoin treasuries spreads.
Published Date: 2026-02-20 09:51:22Creator: Cointelegraph by Christina Comben
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South Korean authorities under fire over $43B Bithumb Bitcoin error
Lawmakers criticize South Korea’s Financial Services Commission after Bithumb mistakenly credited 620,000 BTC and the probe faces delays.
Published Date: 2026-02-20 09:43:12Creator: Cointelegraph by Helen Partz
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